Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Medizinische Fakultät
Institut für Experimentelle Immunologie
Address
Venusberg Campus 1
53127 Bonn
Deutschland
GERiT
This institution in GERiT
53127 Bonn
Projects
Heisenberg Fellowships
Completed projects
Experimentelle Nephrologie
(Applicant
Kurts, Christian
)
Research Grants
Completed projects
Ontogenese und Migrationsverhalten pathogenetisch relevanter dendritischer Zellen und T Zellen im postoperativen Ileus
(Applicant
Engel, Daniel Robert
)
Rolle regulatorischer T Zellen in der peripheren Toleranz autoreaktiver B Zellen
(Applicant
Ludwig-Portugall, Isis
)
Rolle von mononukleären Phagozyten und der Chemokinrezeptoren CX3CR1 und CCR2 und bei Laser-induzierter choroidaler Neovaskularisation
(Applicant
Eter, Nicole
)
Suppression von Bildung und glomerulärer Deposition von Autoantikörpern durch regulatorische T Zellen
(Applicant
Ludwig-Portugall, Isis
)
The role of type 1 dendritic cells (cDC1) in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
(Applicant
Lukacs-Kornek, Ph.D., Veronika
)
Urogenitale DC bei Harnwegsinfekten
(Applicant
Kurts, Christian
)
Clinical Research Units
Current projects
KFO 329: Disease pathways in podocyte injury – from molecular mechanisms to individualized treatment options
(Spokesperson
Benzing, Thomas
)
The role of mononuclear phagocytes in the development of FSGS
(Applicants
Brähler, Sebastian
;
Kurts, Christian
)
Completed projects
Role of dendritic cell subsets in glomerulonephritis
(Applicant
Kurts, Christian
)
Rolle von dendritischen Zellen und T-Lymphozyten bei postoperativen Darmfunktionsstörungen
(Applicant
Kurts, Christian
)
Priority Programmes
Completed projects
Interplay of innate lymphoid cells and regulatory T cells in NLRP3 inflammasome-dependent nephritis
(Applicant
Ludwig-Portugall, Isis
)
Emmy Noether Independent Junior Research Groups
Current projects
IgA-select – B cell selection and antibody function in intestinal antibody responses to microbiota
(Applicant
Rollenske, Tim
)
Research Units
Current projects
Effect of a high fat diet on pyelonephritis
(Applicant
Kurts, Christian
)
FOR 5427: BActerial Renal InfeCtion And DEfense (BARICADE)
(Spokesperson
Wagenlehner, Florian
)
Role of myeloid immune cells in healing and recurrence of pyelonephritis
(Applicant
Jorch, Selina Kathleen
)
Collaborative Research Centres
Current projects
Impact of metaflammation on hepatic macrophage function in tissue regeneration
(Project Heads
Abdullah, Zeinab
;
Meissner, Felix
)
Modulation of metaflammation by secretory intestinal Immunoglobulin A antibodies in clean mice
(Project Head
Rollenske, Tim
)
Myeloid immune cell subsets and the renal microenvironment in glomerulonephritis
(Project Heads
Kurts, Christian
;
von Vietinghoff, Sibylle
)
Synergistic effects of a high-salt diet (HSD) and chronic psychological stress on antibacterial immune responses
(Project Heads
Gellner, Anne-Kathrin
;
Kurts, Christian
)
Completed projects
Control of Tumor Tolerance and Immunity by the Microenvironment
(Project Heads
Garbi, Natalio
;
Hämmerling, Günter J.
)
Core facility transgenic animal generation and husbandry
(Project Heads
Knolle, Percy Alexander
;
Kolanus, Waldemar
;
Kurts, Christian
)
Immune and stromal dysregulation by excess dietary lipids leading to airway hyperresponsiveness
(Project Heads
Garbi, Natalio
;
Lukacs-Kornek, Ph.D., Veronika
)
Regulation of Cross-priming by Chemokines
(Project Head
Kurts, Christian
)
Regulation of dendritic cell differentiation in the inflamed lung and its impact on local immunity
(Project Head
Garbi, Natalio
)
Role of mannose receptor-mediated endocytosis in antigen cross-presentation
(Project Heads
Burgdorf, Sven
;
Kurts, Christian
)
Research Fellowships
Completed projects
Regulation of effector and memory T cell responses in peripheral tissues
(Applicant
Hochheiser, Katharina
)
The Interplay between Immune Cells and Staphylococcus aureus in Kidney Infections
(Applicant
Jorch, Selina Kathleen
)
CRC/Transregios
Current projects
Elucidation of the immune response and of the impact of the microbiome in murine calcific aortic valve stenosis
(Project Heads
Kurts, Christian
;
Weisheit, Christina Katharina
)
Sensing of nucleic acids in the pathophysiology of glomerulonephritis associated with chronic viral infection
(Project Heads
Abdullah, Zeinab
;
Kurts, Christian
)
Sex hormones in STING-mediated nucleic acid recognition
(Project Heads
Garbi, Natalio
;
Teichmann, Lino Lars
)
Completed projects
Impact of chronic IFN-I signalling in liver fibrosis on anti-viral immunity
(Project Head
Abdullah, Zeinab
)
Inflammasome activation and renal fibrosis in crystal nephropathy
(Project Heads
Hoppe, Bernd
;
Kurts, Christian
)
Role of inflammasome activation in lupus nephritis
(Project Heads
Latz, Eicke
;
Ludwig-Portugall, Isis
)
Major Research Instrumentation
Completed projects
5-Laser Durchflusszytometer
5-laser spectral -analysis flow cytometer
5-Laser Zellsorter
Hochauflösendes bildgebendes Mehrfarben-Durchflusszytometer
Spectral 5-Laser Cell Sorter
International Research Training Groups
Current projects
GRK 2168: Myeloid antigen presenting cells and the induction of adaptive immunity
(Spokesperson
Kurts, Christian
)
Clusters of Excellence
Completed projects
EXC 1023: ImmunoSensation: The Immune Sensory System
(Spokesperson
Hartmann, Gunther
)
Clusters of Excellence (ExStra)
Current projects
EXC 2151: ImmunoSensation2 - the immune sensory system
(Spokespersons
Hartmann, Gunther
;
Kolanus, Waldemar
;
Latz, Eicke
;
Schultze, Joachim L.
)