Krug Lab
Dendritic cell biology
© J. Greune / LMU
Prof. Dr. Anne Krug
Dendritic cell biology
Institute of Immunology
+49 89 2180 75646
anne.krug@med.lmu.de
Research Topics
- Development, plasticity and function of dendritic cell subpopulations
- Recognition of viral nucleic acids by dendritic cells
- Regulation of innate and cellular immune responses to viral infection and vaccination
We explore the development, plasticity and functional specialization of mononuclear phagocyte subpopulations in antiviral immune defense. Investigating the interaction of dendritic cells with CD4+ T lymphocytes and the ensuing adaptive antiviral immune response is a focus of our work. Read more...
Publications
Scientific vita
- since 2014
- Full Professor, Institute for Immunology, Biomedical Center, LMU Munich
- 2004-2014
- Group leader and physician in Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine II, Klinikum rechts der Isar, TU Munich
- 2001-2003
- Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University, St. Louis, USA
- 2001
- Postdoctoral researcher, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University Hospital, LMU Munich
- 1999-2000
- Physician in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine II, University Hospital, LMU Munich