Professor Dr. Ulrich Flögel

Address Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
Institut für Molekulare Kardiologie
Universitätsstraße 1
40225 Düsseldorf

Projects

As Applicant
- Completed projects
  - Concurrent tracking of the trafficking of individual immune cell populations after myocardial infarction (MI) by ‘multicolor’ 1H/19F MRI (Research Grants)
As Leader
- Completed projects
  - NMR-Spektrometer mit Microimagingeinheit (Major Research Instrumentation)
As Project Head
- Current projects
  - Importance of hyaluronan-rich extracellular matrix for haematopoiesis, inflammation and structural remodelling in aortic aneurysms (CRC/Transregios)
  - The role of local and systemic haemodynamic forces and inflammatory patterns in the development of aortic disease (CRC/Transregios)
- Completed projects
  - Cardiovascular phenotyping of transgenic mice (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Pro- und anti-inflammatory effects of interleukins in cardiac ischemia: Function of interleukin-23, interleukin-27 und -35 (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Mitochondrial efficacy in AMI: role of PGC-1α (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Unraveling the role of brown adipose tissue in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - The role of local and systemic hemodynamic forces in the development of aortic disease (CRC/Transregios)
As Co-Investigator
- Completed projects
  - Immunological and cellular basis of orbital inflammation and tissue remodeling in a mouse model of Graves’ orbitopathy (Research Grants)