Professor Dr. Mengji Lu

Address Universitätsklinikum Essen
Institut für Virologie
Hufelandstraße 55
45147 Essen

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Interconnection of cellular autophagy and endosomal membrane trafficking and its role in hepatitis B virus replication, assembly, and release (Research Grants)
  - Assembly of hepatitis B virus core protein through distinct cellular compartments into complete and incomplete viral particles (Research Grants)
- Completed projects
  - Inhibition der Interferon-stimulierten Genexpression durch das Terminal-Protein (TP) der Hepadnaviren (Research Grants)
  - In vivo Analyse der Bedeutung immunmodulierender und antiviraler Gene bei akuter und chronischer Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Infektion (Research Grants)
As Participating Researcher
- Completed projects
  - GRK 1045: Modulation of Host Cell Functions to Treat Viral and Bacterial Infections (Research Training Groups)
  - GRK 1949: Immune Response in Infectious Diseases - Regulation between Innate and Adaptive Immunity (Research Training Groups)
As Project Head
- Completed projects
  - Modulierung spezifischer T Zellantworten gegen das Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) durch PRRs (TLR2 und -13) und PRR Detektion der HBV Infektion (CRC/Transregios)