PD Dr. med. Dr. phil. nat Jakob Usemann

Usemann, Jakob, Juul, Amanda Dandanell, Heuvelin, Elise, Arsovski, Valerija, Genton, Céline, Powell, Pippa, Siddiqui, Salman H., & Stanojevic, Sanja. (2025). The European Respiratory Society Clinical Research Collaboration Programme: Advancing respiratory science through successful collaboration. ERJ Open Research, 00594–02025. https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00594-2025

Steinberg, Ruth, Moeller, Alexander, Gisler, Amanda, Mostacci, Nadja, Hilty, Markus, & Usemann, Jakob. (2025). Longitudinal effects of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor on the oropharyngeal metagenome in adolescents with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 24, 562–570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2024.10.001

Künstle, Noëmi, Gorlanova, Olga, Rüttimann, Céline, Mostacci, Nadja, Röösli, Martin, de Hoogh, Kees, Flückiger, Benjamin, Da Silva Sena, Carla Rebeca, Steinberg, Ruth, Korten, Insa, Yammine, Sophie, Schulzke, Sven, Latzin, Philipp, Hilty, Markus, Frey, Urs, Beck, Fiona, Bovermann, Xenia, Casaulta, Carmen, Curdy, Marion, et al. (2025). The association of increased pre- and postnatal NO2 and PM2.5 exposure with the infant nasal microbiome composition and respiratory symptoms. Environmental Research, 267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.120694

Mallet, Maria Christina, Elmiger, Annina, Glick, Sarah, Krasnova, Tayisiya, de Jong, Carmen C. M., Kern, Barbara, Moeller, Alexander, Regamey, Nicolas, Sutter, Oliver, Usemann, Jakob, Pedersen, Eva S. L., & Kuehni, Claudia E. (2025). Diagnosis in Children With Prolonged or Recurrent Cough: Findings From the Swiss Paediatric Airway Cohort. Pediatric Pulmonology, 60(2). https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.27499

Callegari, A., Zeimpekis, K., Burkhardt, B. E. U., Buechel, E. R. V., Callaghan, F. M., Usemann, J., Hersberger, M., Kellenberger, C. J., & Geiger, J. (2025). Lung Density Measurement in Fontan Patients Using Zero Echo Time Sequences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-025-03825-5

Gisler, Amanda, Singh, Kapil Dev, Marten, Andrea, Decrue, Fabienne, Frey, Urs, Sinues, Pablo, & Usemann, Jakob. (2025). Urinary marker of oxidative stress in children correlates with molecules in exhaled breath. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmolb.2025.1511119

Leuenberger, L. M., Belle, F. N., Mozun, R., Spycher, B. D., Mallet, M. C., Jenni, O. G., Saner, C., Latzin, P., Moeller, A., Kuehni, C. E., Moeller, A., Usemann, J., Singer, F., Latzin, P., Kurz, J. M., Kuehni, C. E., Ardura-Garcia, C., Goutaki, M., Pedersen, E. S. L., et al. (2025). Evaluating growth references used in Switzerland: a comparative analysis in Zurich schoolchildren. 155(4). https://doi.org/10.57187/s.3834

Schneider, Christine, Koenig, Christa, Žarković, Maša, Stranzinger, Enno, Rivero, Tania M., Rössler, Jochen, Kuehni, Claudia E., Latzin, Philipp, Schindera, Christina, & Usemann, Jakob. (2025). Nitrogen single and multiple breath washout test and lung imaging to detect treatment-related pulmonary toxicity in paediatric cancer patients and survivors: a systematic review. European Respiratory Review, 34. https://doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0178-2024

Schneider, Christine, Raffler, Gabriele, Žarković, Maša, Schindera, Christina, Rössler, Jochen, Kuehni, Claudia, Latzin, Philipp, Möller, Alexander, Heule, Rahel, Usemann, Jakob, Ansari, Marc, Franscini, Laura Crosazzo FransciniCrosazzo, Von der Weid, Nicolas, Bourquin, J.-P., Hauri-Hohl, Mathias, Güngör, Tayfun, Furtwängler, Rhoikos, Diezi, Manuel, Hammer, Jürg, et al. (2025). Cohort profile: pulmonary early assessment of the lung in paediatric cancer patients (SWISS-PEARL Study). Swiss Medical Weekly, 155. https://doi.org/10.57187/s.4203

Žarković, Maša, Schindera, Christina, Sommer, Grit, Schneider, Christine, Usemann, Jakob, Otth, Maria, Lüer, Sonja, Ansari, Marc, Latzin, Philipp, & Kuehni, Claudia E. (2025). Assessing Pulmonary Function in Children and Adolescents After Cancer Treatment: Protocol for a Multicenter Cohort Study (Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study FollowUp–Pulmo). JMIR Research Protocols, 14. https://doi.org/10.2196/69743

Zeng, Jiafa, Usemann, Jakob, Singh, Kapil Dev, Jochmann, Anja, Trachsel, Daniel, Frey, Urs, & Sinues, Pablo. (2024). Pharmacometabolomics via real-time breath analysis captures metabotypes of asthmatic children associated with salbutamol responsiveness. iScience, 27(12). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.111446

Usemann, Jakob, Mozun, Rebeca, Kuehni, Claudia E., de Hoogh, Kees, Flueckiger, Benjamin, Singer, Florian, Zwahlen, Marcel, Moeller, Alexander, & Latzin, Philipp. (2024). Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and lung function in childhood: The LUIS study [Journal-article]. Pediatric Pulmonology, 59(12), 3178–3189. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.27169

Steinberg, Ruth, Mostacci, Nadja, Kieninger, Elisabeth, Frauchiger, Bettina, Casaulta, Carmen, Usemann, Jakob, Moeller, Alexander, Trachsel, Daniel, Rochat, Isabelle, Blanchon, Sylvain, Mueller-Suter, Dominik, Kern, Barbara, Zanolari, Maura, Frey, Urs, Ramsey, Kathryn A., Hilty, Markus, Latzin, Philipp, Korten, Insa, SCILD study group, & BILD study group. (2024). Early nasal microbiota and subsequent respiratory tract infections in infants with cystic fibrosis [Journal-article]. Communications Medicine, 4. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-024-00616-6

Künstle, Noëmi, Gorlanova, Olga, Marten, Andrea, Müller, Loretta, Sharma, Pawan, Röösli, Martin, Sinues, Pablo, Schär, Primo, Schürmann, David, Rüttimann, Céline, Da Silva Sena, Carla Rebeca, Nahum, Uri, Usemann, Jakob, Steinberg, Ruth, Yammine, Sophie, Schulzke, Sven, Latzin, Philipp, Frey, Urs, Wyler, Florian, et al. (2024). Differences in autophagy marker levels at birth in preterm vs. term infants [Journal-article]. Pediatric Research, 96(5), 1299–1305. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-024-03273-6

Nahum, Uri, Gorlanova, Olga, Decrue, Fabienne, Oller, Heide, Delgado-Eckert, Edgar, Böck, Andreas, Schulzke, Sven, Latzin, Philipp, Schaub, Bianca, Karvonen, Anne M, Lauener, Roger, Divaret-Chauveau, Amandine, Illi, Sabina, Roduit, Caroline, von Mutius, Erika, & Frey, Urs. (2024). Symptom trajectories in infancy for the prediction of subsequent wheeze and asthma in the BILD and PASTURE cohorts: a dynamic network analysis [Journal-article]. The Lancet Digital Health, 6(10), e718–e728. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2589-7500(24)00147-x

Frauchiger, Bettina S., Willers, Corin, Cotting, Jasna, Kieninger, Elisabeth, Korten, Insa, Casaulta, Carmen, Salem, Yasmin, Stranzinger, Enno, Brabandt, Ben, Usemann, Jakob, Regamey, Nicolas, Kuhn, Alena, Blanchon, Sylvain, Rochat, Isabelle, Bauman, Grzegorz, Müller-Suter, Dominik, Moeller, Alexander, Latzin, Philipp, & Ramsey, Kathryn A. (2024). Lung structural and functional impairments in young children with cystic fibrosis diagnosed following newborn screening – A nationwide observational study. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 23(5), 910–917. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2024.05.010

Wolf, Lara, Usemann, Jakob, Collaud, Eugénie, Derkenne, Marie-France, Fischer, Reta, Hensen, Maxime, Hitzler, Michael, Hofer, Markus, Inci, Demet, Irani, Sarosh, Jahn, Kathleen, Koutsokera, Angela, Kusche, Rachel, Kurowski, Thomas, Latzin, Philipp, Lin, Dagmar, Mioranza, Laurence, Moeller, Alexander, Mornand, Anne, et al. (2024). Data accuracy, consistency and completeness of the national Swiss cystic fibrosis patient registry: Lessons from an ECFSPR data quality project [Journal-article]. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 23(3), 506–511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2023.08.015

Oestreich, M.-A., Keller, F., Bovermann, X., Braun, D., Schiller, R., Raio, L., Zweier, C., Casaulta, C., Usemann, J., Kidszun, A., & Popa-Todirenchi, M.-H. (2024). A Mild Case of Jeune Syndrome Associated with a Recurrent Missense Variant in DYNC2H1: Confirmation of a Genotype-Phenotype Correlation. 236(2), 145–147. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2235-6201

Kentgens, Anne-Christianne, Kurz, Johanna, Mozun, Rebeca, Usemann, Jakob, Pedersen, Eva S.L., Kuehni, Claudia E., Latzin, Philipp, Moeller, Alexander, Singer, Florian, Ardura-Garcia, Cristina, Goutaki, Myrofora, Mallet, Maria Christina, & de Hoogh, Kees. (2024). Evaluation of the Double-Tracer Gas Single-Breath Washout Test in a Pediatric Field Study. Chest, 165, 396–404. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2023.09.006

Salem, Yasmin, Jakob, Julian, Steinberg, Ruth, Gorlanova, Olga, Fuchs, Oliver, Müller, Loretta, Usemann, Jakob, Frey, Urs, Latzin, Philipp, & Yammine, Sophie. (2024). Cohort Profile Update: The Bern Basel Infant Lung Development Cohort. International Journal of Epidemiology, 53. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyad164

Gorlanova, Olga, Nissen-Kratzert, Annika, Mostacci, Nadja, Rüttimann, Céline, Künstle, Noëmi, Marten, Andrea, Gisler, Amanda, Bacher, Katharina, Decrue, Fabienne, Salem, Yasmin, Usemann, Jakob, Korten, Insa, Yammine, Sophie, Nahum, Uri, Schulzke, Sven, Latzin, Philipp, Röösli, Martin, Fuchs, Oliver, Wyler, Florian, et al. (2024). Comparison of nasal microbiota between preterm and full-term infants in early life. Pediatric Research. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-024-03675-6

Sonneveld, Nicole, Rayment, Jonathan H., Robinson, Paul D., Usemann, Jakob, & Nielsen, Kim G. (2023). Multiple breath washout and oscillometry after allogenic HSCT: a scoping review. European Respiratory Review, 32(169). https://doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0251-2022

Callegari, A., Geiger, J., Callaghan, F. M., Kellenberger, C., Usemann, J., Burkhardt, B. E. U., Kretschmar, O., & Valsangiacomo Büchel, E. (2023). Possible effects of left pulmonary artery stenting in single ventricle patients on bronchial area, lung volume and lung function. 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2023.1337568

Frauchiger, Bettina S., Ramsey, Kathryn A., Usemann, Jakob, Kieninger, Elisabeth, Casaulta, Carmen, Sirtes, Daniel, Yammine, Sophie, Spycher, Ben, Moeller, Alexander, & Latzin, Philipp. (2023). Variability of clinically measured lung clearance index in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology, 58(1), 197–205. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.26180

Gisler, Amanda, Singh, Kapil Dev, Zeng, Jiafa, Osswald, Martin, Awchi, Mo, Decrue, Fabienne, Schmidt, Felix, Sievi, Noriane A., Chen, Xing, Usemann, Jakob, Frey, Urs, Kohler, Malcolm, Li, Xue, & Sinues, Pablo. (2022). An interoperability framework for multicentric breath metabolomic studies. iScience, 25(12). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.105557

Berger, Daria O., Pedersen, Eva S. L., Mallet, Maria C., de Jong, Carmen C. M., Usemann, Jakob, Regamey, Nicolas, Spycher, Ben D., Ardura-Garcia, Cristina, Kuehni, Claudia E., & The SPAC Study Team. (2022). External validation of the Predicting Asthma Risk in Children tool in a clinical cohort. Pediatric Pulmonology, 57(11), 2715–2723. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.26088

Moesch, Michèle, Usemann, Jakob, Bruder, Elisabeth, Romero, Philipp, Schwab, Constantin, Niesler, Beate, Tapia-Laliena, Maria Angeles, Khasanov, Rasul, Nisar, Tauseef, Holland-Cunz, Stefan, & Keck, Simone. (2022). Associations of Mucosal Nerve Fiber Innervation Density with Hirschsprung-Associated Enterocolitis: A Retrospective Three-Center Cohort Study. European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 33(4), 299–309. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1889-6355

van Meel ER, Mensink-Bout SM, den Dekker HT, Ahluwalia TS, Annesi-Maesano I, Arshad SH, Baïz N, Barros H, von Berg A, Bisgaard H, Bønnelykke K, Carlsson CJ, Casas M, Chatzi L, Chevrier C, Dalmeijer G, Dezateux C, Duchen K, Eggesbø M, et al. (2022). Early-life respiratory tract infections and the risk of school-age lower lung function and asthma: a meta-analysis of 150 000 European children. European Respiratory Journal, 60(4). https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.02395-2021

Anagnostopoulou, Pinelopi, Latzin, Philipp, Jensen, Renee, Stahl, Mirjam, Harper, Alana, Yammine, Sophie, Usemann, Jakob, Foong, Rachel E., Spycher, Ben, Hall, Graham L., Singer, Florian, Stanojevic, Sanja, Mall, Marcus A., Ratjen, Felix, & Ramsey, Kathryn A. (2022). Normative data for multiple breath washout outcomes in school-aged Caucasian children. European Respiratory Journal, 60. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.51302-2019

Ardura-Garcia, Cristina, Pedersen, Eva S.L., Mallet, M.C., de Jong, C., Barben, J., Jochmann, A., Jung, Andreas, Mueller-Suter, D., Regamey, N., Singer, F., Kuehni, C.E., Eng, P., Kuhn, A., Frey, U., Hammer, J., Trachsel, D., Oettlin, A., Latzin, P., Abbas, C., et al. (2022). Treatment Decisions in Children With Asthma in a Real-Life Clinical Setting: The Swiss Paediatric Airway Cohort. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 10, 1038–1046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2021.10.026

Mozun R, Ardura-Garcia C, Pedersen ESL, Usemann J, Singer F, Latzin P, Moeller A, & Kuehni CE. (2022). Age and body mass index affect fit of spirometry Global Lung Function Initiative references in schoolchildren. ERJ Open Research, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00618-2021

Otth M, Yammine S, Usemann J, Latzin P, Mader L, Spycher B, Güngör T, Scheinemann K, Kuehni CE, & Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group (SPOG). (2022). Longitudinal lung function in childhood cancer survivors after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 57(2), 207–214. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-021-01509-1

Salem Y, Oestreich MA, Fuchs O, Usemann J, Frey U, Surbek D, Amylidi-Mohr S, Latzin P, Ramsey K, Yammine S, & Bern Basel Infant Lung Development Study Group. (2022). Are children born by cesarean delivery at higher risk for respiratory sequelae? American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 226(2), 257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2021.07.027

Buechel F, Usemann J, Aline A, Salfeld P, Moeller A, & Jung A. (2022). Feasibility of nasal NO screening in healthy newborns. Pediatric Pulmonology, 57(1), 231–238. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.25702

Decrue, F., Gorlanova, O., Salem, Y., Vienneau, D., de Hoogh, K., Gisler, A., Usemann, J., Korten, I., Nahum, U., Sinues, P., Schulzke, S., Fuchs, O., Latzin, P., Röösli, M., Frey, U., & Bild Study Group,. (2022). Increased impact of air pollution on lung function in preterm versus term infants: the BILD study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 205(1), 99–107. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202102-0272oc

Gisler, A., Eeftens, M., de Hoogh, K., Vienneau, D., Salem, Y., Yammine, S., Jakob, J., Gorlanova, O., Decrue, F., Gehrig, R., Frey, U., Latzin, P., Fuchs, O., Usemann, J., & Bild study group,. (2022). Pollen exposure is associated with risk of respiratory symptoms during the first year of life. Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 77(12), 3606–3616. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.15284

Gorlanova, O., Oller, H., Marten, A., Müller, L., Laine-Carmelli, J., Decrue, F., Salem, Y., Vienneau, D., de Hoogh, K., Gisler, A., Usemann, J., Korten, I., Yammine, S., Nahum, U., Künstle, N., Sinues, P., Schulzke, S., Latzin, P., Fuchs, O., et al. (2022). Ambient prenatal air pollution exposure is associated with low cord blood IL-17a in infants. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 34, e13902. https://doi.org/10.1111/pai.13902

Mozun R, Ardura-Garcia C, Pedersen ESL, Goutaki M, Usemann J, Singer F, Latzin P, Moeller A, Kuehni CE, & LUIS study group. (2021). Agreement of parent- and child-reported wheeze and its association with measurable asthma traits. Pediatric Pulmonology, 56(12), 3813–3821. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.25690

Singh KD, Osswald M, Ziesenitz VC, Awchi M, Usemann J, Imbach LL, Kohler M, García-Gómez D, van den Anker J, Frey U, Datta AN, & Sinues P. (2021). Personalised therapeutic management of epileptic patients guided by pathway-driven breath metabolomics. Communications Medicine, 1(1), 21. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-021-00021-3

Decrue, Fabienne, Singh, Kapil Dev, Gisler, Amanda, Awchi, Mo, Zeng, Jiafa, Usemann, Jakob, Frey, Urs, & Sinues. Pablo. (2021). Combination of Exhaled Breath Analysis with Parallel Lung Function and FeNO Measurements in Infants. Analytical Chemistry, 93(47), 15579–15583. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c02036

Gaillard EA, Kuehni CE, Turner S, Goutaki M, Holden KA, de Jong CCM, Lex C, Lo DKH, Lucas JS, Midulla F, Mozun R, Piacentini G, Rigau D, Rottier B, Thomas M, Tonia T, Usemann J, Yilmaz O, Zacharasiewicz A, & Moeller A. (2021). European respiratory society clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis of asthma in children aged. European Respiratory Journal, 58(5). https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.04173-2020

de Gouveia Belinelo P, Collison AM, Murphy VE, Robinson PD, Jesson K, Hardaker K, de Queiroz Andrade E, Oldmeadow C, Martins Costa Gomes G, Sly PD, Usemann J, Appenzeller R, Gorlanova O, Fuchs O, Latzin P, Gibson PG, Frey U, & Mattes J. (2021). Maternal asthma is associated with reduced lung function in male infants in a combined analysis of the BLT and BILD cohorts. Thorax, 76(10), 996–1001. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215526

Müller L, Usemann J, Alves MP, & Latzin P. (2021). Diesel exposure increases susceptibility of primary human nasal epithelial cells to rhinovirus infection. Physiological Reports, 9(18), e14994. https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14994

Schindera C, Usemann J, Zuercher SJ, Jung R, Kasteler R, Frauchiger B, Naumann G, Rueegg CS, Latzin P, Kuehni CE, & von der Weid NX. (2021). Pulmonary dysfunction after treatment for childhood cancer comparing multiple-breath washout with spirometry. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 18(2), 281–289. https://doi.org/10.1513/AnnalsATS.202003-211OC

Blume, Christine, Schoch, Sarah F., Vienneau, Danielle, Röösli, Martin, Kohler, Malcolm, Moeller, Alexander, Kurth, Salome, & Usemann, Jakob. (2021). Association of transportation noise with sleep during the first year of life: a longitudinal study. Environmental Research, 203, 111776. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111776

Gisler, Amanda, Korten, Insa, de Hoogh, Kees, Vienneau, Danielle, Frey, Urs, Decrue, Fabienne, Gorlanova, Olga, Soti, Andras, Hilty, Markus, Latzin, Philipp, Usemann, Jakob, & Bild study group,. (2021). Associations of air pollution and greenness with the nasal microbiota of healthy infants: A longitudinal study. Environmental Research, 202, 111633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111633

Jochmann A, Artusio L, Usemann J, Jamalzadeh A, Bush A, Frey U, & Fleming LJ. (2021). A 3-month period of electronic monitoring can provide important information to the healthcare team to assess adherence and improve asthma control. ERJ Open Research, 7(3). https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00726-2020

Keck, Simone, Galati-Fournier, Virginie, Kym, Urs, Moesch, Michèle, Usemann, Jakob, Müller, Isabelle, Subotic, Ulrike, Tharakan, Sasha J., Krebs, Thomas, Stathopoulos, Eleuthere, Schmittenbecher, Peter, Cholewa, Dietmar, Romero, Philipp, Reingruber, Bertram, Bruder, Elisabeth, Group, NIG Study, & Holland-Cunz, Stefan. (2021). Lack of Mucosal Cholinergic Innervation Is Associated With Increased Risk of Enterocolitis in Hirschsprung’s Disease. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 12(2), 507–545. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmgh.2021.03.004

Mozun, Rebeca, Kuehni, Claudia E., Pedersen, Eva S. L., Goutaki, Myrofora, Kurz, Johanna M., de Hoogh, Kees, Usemann, Jakob, Singer, Florian, Latzin, Philipp, & Moeller, Alexander. (2021). LuftiBus in the school (LUIS): a population-based study on respiratory health in schoolchildren. Swiss Medical Weekly, 151(3132). https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2021.20544

Soti, A. L., Usemann, J., Schaub, B., Frey, U., Latzin, P., Fuchs, O., & Bild Study Group,. (2021). Can biomarkers in umbilical cord blood predict atopic disease at school age? Pediatric Research, 89(2), 389–392. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-019-0686-z

Usemann J, Alves MP, Ritz N, Latzin P, & Müller L. (2020). Age-dependent response of the human nasal epithelium to rhinovirus infection (Patent No. 5). European Respiratory Journal, 56(5), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00877-2020

Mozun R, Ardura-Garcia C, de Jong CCM, Goutaki M, Usemann J, Singer F, Latzin P, Kuehni CE, & Moeller A. (2020). Cigarette, shisha, and electronic smoking and respiratory symptoms in Swiss children: The LUIS study. Pediatric Pulmonology, 55(10), 2806–2815. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.24985

Kym, Urs, Keck, Simone, Galati-Fournier, Virginie, Moesch, Michèle, Bruder, Elisabeth, Romero, Philipp, Holland-Cunz, Stefan, Reingruber, Bertram, Usemann, Jakob, Subotic, Ulrike, Tharakan, Sasha J., Krebs, Thomas, Stathopoulos, Eleuthere, Schmittenbecher, Peter, & Cholewa, Dietmar. (2020). Lack of mucosal cholinergic innervation is associated with increased risk of enterocolitis in Hirschsprung’s disease [Posted-content]. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.06.15.151621

Anagnostopoulou P, Latzin P, Jensen R, Stahl M, Harper A, Yammine S, Usemann J, Foong RE, Spycher B, Hall GL, Singer F, Stanojevic S, Mall MA, Ratjen F, & Ramsey KA. (2020). Normative data for multiple breath washout outcomes in school-aged Caucasian children. European Respiratory Journal, 55(4). https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01302-2019

Decrue, Fabienne, Gorlanova, Olga, Usemann, Jakob, & Frey, Urs. (2020). Lung functional development and asthma trajectories. Seminars in Immunopathology, 42(1), 17–27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00281-020-00784-2

Decrue, Fabienne, Gorlanova, Olga, Usemann, Jakob, & Frey, Urs. (2020). Correction to: Lung functional development and asthma trajectories. Seminars in Immunopathology, 42(2), 227. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00281-020-00795-z

Gisler, Amanda, Lan, Jiayi, Singh, Kapil Dev, Usemann, Jakob, Frey, Urs, Zenobi, Renato, & Sinues, Pablo. (2020). Real-time breath analysis of exhaled compounds upon peppermint oil ingestion by secondary electrospray ionization-high resolution mass spectrometry: technical aspects. Journal of Breath Research, 14(4). https://doi.org/10.1088/1752-7163/ab9f8b

Gorlanova, Olga, Appenzeller, Rhea, Mahmoud, Yasmin S., Ramsey, Kathryn A., Usemann, Jakob, Decrue, Fabienne, Kuehni, Claudia E., Röösli, Martin, Latzin, Philipp, Fuchs, Oliver, Soti, Andras, Frey, Urs, & On Behalf Of The Bild Study Group,. (2020). Effect of breastfeeding duration on lung function, respiratory symptoms and allergic diseases in school-age children. Pediatric Pulmonology, 55(6), 1448–1455. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.24733

Hebestreit H, Hulzebos EHJ, Schneiderman JE, Karila C, Boas SR, Kriemler S, Dwyer T, Sahlberg M, Urquhart DS, Lands LC, Ratjen F, Takken T, Varanistkaya L, Rücker V, Hebestreit A, Usemann J, Radtke T, & Prognostic Value of CPET in CF Study Group. (2019). Cardiopulmonary exercise testing provides additional prognostic information in cystic fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 199(8), 987–995. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201806-1110OC

Korten I, Ramsey K, Mika M, Usemann J, Frey U, Hilty M, & Latzin P. (2019). Nasal microbiota and respiratory tract infections: The role of viral detection (Patent No. 7). American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 199(7), Article 7. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201710-2020LE

Frey, Urs, & Usemann, Jakob. (2019). Addressing the complexity of prenatal and postnatal environmental exposures affecting childhood lung function. The Lancet Planetary Health, 3(2), e51–e52. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2542-5196(19)30011-7

Köchli, Sabrina, Endes, Katharina, Bartenstein, Tim, Usemann, Jakob, Schmidt-Trucksäss, Arno, Frey, Urs, Zahner, Lukas, & Hanssen, Henner. (2019). Lung function, obesity and physical fitness in young children: The EXAMIN YOUTH study. Respiratory Medicine, 159, 105813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2019.105813

Singh, Kapil Dev, Tancev, Georgi, Decrue, Fabienne, Usemann, Jakob, Appenzeller, Rhea, Barreiro, Pedro, Jaumà, Gabriel, Macia Santiago, Miriam, Vidal de Miguel, Guillermo, Frey, Urs, & Sinues, Pablo. (2019). Standardization procedures for real-time breath analysis by secondary electrospray ionization high-resolution mass spectrometry. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 411(19), 4883–4898. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-019-01764-8

Usemann, Jakob, Decrue, Fabienne, Korten, Insa, Proietti, Elena, Gorlanova, Olga, Vienneau, Danielle, Fuchs, Oliver, Latzin, Philipp, Röösli, Martin, Frey, Urs, & Bild study group,. (2019). Exposure to moderate air pollution and associations with lung function at school-age: A birth cohort study. Environment International, 126, 682–689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2018.12.019

Usemann, Jakob, Suter, Andrea, Zannin, Emanuela, Proietti, Elena, Fouzas, Sotirios, Schulzke, Sven, Latzin, Philipp, Frey, Urs, & Bild study group,. (2019). Variability of Tidal Breathing Parameters in Preterm Infants and Associations with Respiratory Morbidity during Infancy: A Cohort Study. Journal of Pediatrics, 205, 61–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.10.002

Usemann, J., Ledergerber, M., Fink, G., & Ritz, N. (2019). Cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis screening for migrant children in a low-incidence country. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 23(5), 579–586. https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.18.0356

Usemann J, Roth M, Bisig C, Comte P, Czerwinski J, Mayer ACR, Latzin P, & Müller L. (2018). Gasoline particle filter reduces oxidative DNA damage in bronchial epithelial cells after whole gasoline exhaust exposure in vitro. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 2297. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-20736-z

Neumann RP, Hilty M, Xu B, Usemann J, Korten I, Mika M, Müller L, Latzin P, & Frey U. (2018). Nasal microbiota and symptom persistence in acute respiratory tract infections in infants. ERJ Open Research, 4(4), 3. https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00066-2018

Radtke T, Hebestreit H, Gallati S, Schneiderman JE, Braun J, Stevens D, Hulzebos EH, Takken T, Boas SR, Urquhart DS, Lands LC, Tejero S, Sovtic A, Dwyer T, Petrovic M, Harris RA, Karila C, Savi D, Usemann J, et al. (2018). CFTR genotype and maximal exercise capacity in cystic fibrosis a cross-sectional study. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 15(2), 209–216. https://doi.org/10.1513/AnnalsATS.201707-570OC

Cantuaria, Manuella Lech, Usemann, Jakob, Proietti, Elena, Blanes-Vidal, Victoria, Dick, Bernhard, Flück, Christa E., Rüedi, Simone, Héritier, Harris, Wunderli, Jean-Marc, Latzin, Philipp, Frey, Urs, Röösli, Martin, Vienneau, Danielle, & Bild study group,. (2018). Glucocorticoid metabolites in newborns : a marker for traffic noise related stress? Environment International, 117, 319–326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2018.05.002

Gorlanova, O. Illi, S. Toncheva, A. A. Usemann, J. Latzin, P. Kabesch, M. Dalphin, J. C. Lauener, R. Pekkanen, J. R. Von Mutius, E. Riedler, J. Kuehni, C. Röösli, M. Frey, Bild, U., & Pasture study groups,. (2018). Protective effects of breastfeeding on respiratory symptoms in infants with 17q21 asthma risk variants. Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 73(12), 2388–2392. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.13568

Korten, Insa, Kieninger, Elisabeth, Klenja, Shkipe, Mack, Ines, Schläpfer, Njima, Barbani, Maria Teresa, Regamey, Nicolas, Kuehni, Claudia E., Hilty, Markus, Frey, Urs, Gorgievski, Meri, Casaulta, Carmen, Latzin, Philipp, Scild, & Bild study groups,. (2018). Respiratory viruses in healthy infants and infants with cystic fibrosis: a prospective cohort study. Thorax, 73(1), 13–20. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-209553

Korten, Insa, Liechti, Margot, Singer, Florian, Hafen, Gaudenz, Rochat, Isabelle, Anagnostopoulou, Pinelopi, Müller-Suter, Dominik, Usemann, Jakob, Moeller, Alexander, Frey, Urs, Latzin, Philipp, & Casaulta, Carmen. (2018). Lower exhaled nitric oxide in infants with Cystic Fibrosis compared to healthy controls. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 17(1), 105–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2017.05.005

Usemann, Jakob, Xu, Binbin, Delgado-Eckert, Edgar, Korten, Insa, Anagnostopoulou, Pinelopi, Gorlanova, Olga, Kuehni, Claudia, Röösli, Martin, Latzin, Philipp, & Frey, Urs. (2018). Dynamics of respiratory symptoms during infancy and associations with wheezing at school age. ERJ Open Research, 4(4), 00037–02018. https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00037-2018

Roth M, Usemann J, Bisig C, Comte P, Czerwinski J, Mayer ACR, Beier K, Rothen-Rutishauser B, Latzin P, & Müller L. (2017). Effects of gasoline and ethanol-gasoline exhaust exposure on human bronchial epithelial and natural killer cells in vitro. Toxicology in Vitro, 45(Pt 1), 101–110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tiv.2017.08.016

Usemann J, Yammine S, Singer F, & Latzin P. (2017). Inert gas washout: background and application in various lung diseases. Swiss Medical Weekly, 147, w14483. https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2017.14483

Usemann J, Garten L, Bührer C, Dame C, & Cremer M. (2017). Fresh frozen plasma transfusion - A risk factor for pulmonary hemorrhage in extremely low birth weight infants? Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 45(5), 627–633. https://doi.org/10.1515/jpm-2016-0309

Korten I, Usemann J, & Latzin P. (2017). “Lung sparing growth”: Is the lung not affected by malnutrition? (Patent No. 4). European Respiratory Journal, 49(4), Article 4. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00295-2017

Usemann, Jakob, Demann, Désirée, Anagnostopoulou, Pinelopi, Korten, Insa, Gorlanova, Olga, Schulzke, Sven, Frey, Urs, & Latzin, Philipp. (2017). Interrupter technique in infancy: Higher airway resistance and lower short-term variability in preterm versus term infants. Pediatric Pulmonology, 52(10), 1355–1362. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.23771

Usemann, Jakob, Ernst, Thomas, Schaefer, Vivien, Lehmberg, Kai, & Seeger, Karl. (2016). EZH2 mutation in an adolescent with Weaver syndrome developing acute myeloid leukemia and secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A, 170(5), 1274–1277. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.37562

Fischer HS, Puder LC, Wilitzki S, Usemann J, Bührer C, Godfrey S, & Schmalisch G. (2016). Relationship between computerized wheeze detection and lung function parameters in young infants. Pediatric Pulmonology, 51(4), 402–410. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.23310

Anagnostopoulou P, Egger B, Lurà M, Usemann J, Schmidt A, Gorlanova O, Korten I, Roos M, Frey U, & Latzin P. (2016). Multiple breath washout analysis in infants: Quality assessment and recommendations for improvement. Physiological Measurement, 37(3), L1–L15. https://doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/37/3/L1

Usemann, Jakob, Frey, Urs, Mack, Ines, Schmidt, Anne, Gorlanova, Olga, Röösli, Martin, Hartl, Dominik, & Latzin, Philipp. (2016). CHI3L1 polymorphisms, cord blood YKL-40 levels and later asthma development. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 16(1), 81. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-016-0239-8

Usemann, Jakob, Fuchs, Oliver, Anagnostopoulou, Pinelopi, Korten, Insa, Gorlanova, Olga, Röösli, Martin, Latzin, Philipp, & Frey, Urs. (2016). Predictive value of exhaled nitric oxide in healthy infants for asthma at school age [Review of Predictive value of exhaled nitric oxide in healthy infants for asthma at school age]. European Respiratory Journal, 48, Article 3. European Respiratory Society. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00439-2016

Usemann J, Korten I, & Latzin P. (2015). A big step forward in understanding global differences in respiratory health: First lung function data in African infants (Patent No. 7). Respirology, 20(7), Article 7. https://doi.org/10.1111/resp.12617

Frey, U, Latzin, P, Usemann, J, Maccora, J, Zumsteg, U, & Kriemler, S. (2015). Asthma and obesity in children : current evidence and potential systems biology approaches. Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 70(1), 26–40. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.12525

Puder LC, Fischer HS, Wilitzki S, Usemann J, Godfrey S, & Schmalisch G. (2014). Validation of computerized wheeze detection in young infants during the first months of life (Patent No. 1). BMC Pediatrics, 14(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-257

Schwartze JT, Becker S, Sakkas E, Wujak ŁA, Niess G, Usemann J, Reichenberger F, Herold S, Vadász I, Mayer K, Seeger W, & Morty RE. (2014). Glucocorticoids recruit Tgfbr3 and Smad1 to shift transforming growth Factor-β Signaling from the Tgfbr1/Smad2/3 axis to the Acvrl1/Smad1 Axis in Lung Fibroblasts. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 289(6), 3262–3275. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M113.541052

Berger, Daria Olena, Pedersen, Eva S L, Mallet, Maria Christina, de Jong, Carmen C M, Usemann, Jakob, Regamey, Nicolas, Spycher, Ben D, Ardura-Garcia, Cristina, Kuehni, Claudia E, & the SPAC Study Team. (2022). External Validation of the Predicting Asthma Risk in Children (PARC) tool in a clinical cohort [Posted-content]. In medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.03.28.22273062

Kieninger, Elisabeth, Yammine, Sophie, Korten, Insa, Anagnostopoulou, Pinelopi, Singer, Florian, Frey, Urs, Mornand, Anne, Zanolari, Maura, Rochat, Isabelle, Trachsel, Daniel, Müller-Suter, Dominik, Moeller, Alexander, Casaulta, Carmen, Latzin, Philipp, Scild study group, & Bild study group. (2017). Elevated lung clearance index in infants with cystic fibrosis shortly after birth. European Respiratory Journal, 50(5), 1700580. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00580-2017

Schwarz C, Usemann J, Stephan V, Kaiser D, Rothe K, Rückert JC, & Neudecker J. (2013). Bilateral pneumothorax following a blunt trachea trauma. Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 10, 56–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.08.003