Leitung:

Prof. Dr. Richard Lucius

Sprecher des Graduiertenkollegs 1121
Sprecher des ZIBI

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Sprechstunde: Montags 13:00 - 14:00 Uhr

• Sprecher des Berliner "Zentrums für Infektionsbiologie und Immunität" der Humboldt-Universität

• Sprecher des DFG Graduiertenkollegs "Genetische und Immunologische Determinanten von Pathogen-Wirt-Interaktionen"

Lendner, M., Lucius, R., Hartmann, S. (2008) RNA interference in Heligmosomoides polygyrus: new aspects. Molecular & Biochemical Parasitology, in press

Rzepecka, J., Rausch, S., Klotz, C., Schnöller, C., Kornprobst, T., Hagen, J., Ignatius, R. Lucius, R., Hartmann, S. (2008) Calreticulin from the intestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus is a Th2-skewing protein and interacts with murine scavenger receptor-A. Molecular Immunology, under revision.

Hartmann, S., Schnöller, C., Dahten, A., Avagyan, A., Rausch, S., Lendner, M., Bocian, C., Pillai, S., Lucius, R., Worm, M., Hamelmann, E., (2008) Gastrointestinal nematode infection interferes with experimental allergic airway inflammation but not atopic dermatitis. Clinical & Experimental Allergy, under revision.

Rausch, S., Hühn J., Kirchhoff, D., Rzepecka, J., Schnöller, C. Pillai, S., Loddenkemper, C., Scheffold, A., Hamann, A., Lucius, R., Hartmann, S. (2008) Functional analysis of effector and regulatory T cells in a parasitic nematode infection. Infection and Immunity, 76:1908-1919.

Schnöller, C., Rausch, S., Pillai, S., Avagyan, A., Wittig, B., Loddenkemper, C., Hamann, A., Hamelmann, E., Lucius, R., Hartmann, S. (2008) A helminth immunomodulator reduces allergic and inflammatory responses by induction of IL-10 producing macrophages. J. Immunol. 180:4265-4272.

Sereda, M., Hartmann, S., Lucius, R. (2008). Helminths and allergy: The example of tropomyosin. Trends Parasitol. 24:272-278.

Tachu, B., Pillai, S., Lucius, R., Pogonka, T. (2008) Essential role of chitinase in the development of the filarial nematode Acanthocheilonema viteae. Infection and Immunity 76: 221-228.

Knopf, K., Madriles Helm, A., Lucius, R., Bleiss, W., Taraschewski, H. (2008) Migratory response of the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) leukocytes to the eel swimbladder nematode Anguillicola crassus. Parasitology Research, Vol. 102, Nr. 6, 1311-1316

Knopf, K., Lucius, R. (2008) Vaccination of eels (Anguilla japonica and Anguilla anguilla) against Anguillicola crassus with irradiated L3. Parasitology, 135(5):633-40.

Romig, T., Bilger, B., Dinkel, A., Merli, M., Thoma, D., Will, R., Mackenstedt, U., Lucius, R. (2007) Impact of Praziquantel baiting on intestinal helmiths of foxes in southwestern Germany“. Helminthologia 44: 137–144.

Andrews, J. A., Bligh, J., Chiodini, P., Bradley, J., Nde, P., Lucius, R. (2007) The role of a recombinant hybrid protein based ELISA for the serodiagnosis of Onchocerca volvulus. J. Clin. Pathol. Onlline First, published as 10.1136/jcp.2006.037093.

Klotz, C., Gehre, F., Lucius, R., Pogonka, T. (2007) Identification of Eimeria tenella genes encoding for secretory proteins by a functional complementation in yeast and evaluation of candidates by DNA immunisation studies in chickens. Vaccine. Vol. 25, Issue 36, 6625-6634.

Hartmann, S., Sereda, M.J., Sollwedel, A., Kalinna, B. & Lucius, R. (2006) A nematode allergen elicits protection against challenge infection under specific conditions. Vaccine, Vol. 24, Issue 17, 3581-3590.

Rzepecka, J., Lucius, R., Doligalska, M., Beck, S., Rausch, S. & Hartmann, S. (2006) Studies on screening for immunomodulatory proteins of the intestinal parasitic nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus. Parasite Immunology, 28:463-472.

Rajakumar, S., Bleiss, W., Hartmann, S., Schierack, P., Marko, A. & Lucius, R. (2006) Concomitant immunity in a rodent mmodel of filariasis, the infection of meriones unguiculatus with Acanthocheilonema viteae. Parasitology 92, 92:41-45.

Solbach, W. & Lucius, R. (2005) Parasite evasion (incl. helminths). In: Topley and Wilson - Microbiology and microbial infections. Immunology Volume, Eds. S. Kaufmann, S. and M. Steward. Edward Arnold  Publishers Ltd., London.

Pillai, S., Kalinna, B., Liebau, E., Hartmann, S., Theuring, F. & Lucius, R. (2005) Studies on Acanthocheilonema viteae cystatin: Genomic organization, promoter studies and expression in Caenorhabditis elegans. Filaria J 4: 9

Steinfelder, S., Lucius, R., Greif, G. & Pogonka, T. (2005) Treatment of Mice with the anticoccidial drug Toltrazuril does not interfere with the development of a specific cellular intestinal immune response to Eimeria falciformis. Parasitology Res 97: 458-465.

Klotz, C., Marhofer, R.J., Selzer, P.M., Lucius, R. & Pogonka T. (2005) Eimeria tenella: Identification of secretory and surface proteins from expressed sequence tags. Exp. Parasitol. 111: 14-23.

Schulmeister, A., Heyers, O., Morales, M.E., Brindley, P.J., Lucius, R., Meusel, G. & Kalinna, B. H. (2005) Organization and functional analysis of the Schistosoma mansoni cathepsin D-like aspartic protease gene promotor. Biochem. Biophys. Acta 1727: 27-34.

Buchbeiträge, Übersichtsarbeiten
Müller, N. & Lucius, R. (2005) Antiparasitäre Impfstoffe. In: Allgemeine Parasitologie. Hrsg. T. Hiepe, R. Lucius, B. Gottstein. Parey-Verlag 2005

Friedrich, T. & Lucius, R. (2005) Konzepte des Parasitismus. In: Allgemeine Parasitologie. Hrsg. T. Hiepe, R. Lucius, B. Gottstein. Parey-Verlag 2005

Lucius, R. (2005) Immunbiologie von Parasiteninfektionen. In: Allgemeine Parasitologie. Hrsg. T. Hiepe, R. Lucius, B. Gottstein. Parey-Verlag 2005

Solbach, W. & Lucius, R. (2005) Parasite evasion (incl. helminths). In: Topley and Wilson - Microbiology and microbial infections. Immunology Volume, Eds. S. Kaufmann, S. and M. Steward. Edward Arnold Publishers Ltd., London.

Miksch, G., Bannert, B. & Lucius, R. (2004) Parasiten. Überlebenskünstlern auf der Spur. 84 Seiten, Kosmos-Verllag Stuttgart.

Hartmann, S. & Lucius, R. (2003) Modulation of host immune responses by nematode cystatins. International Journal for Parasitology, Int J Parasitol. 33:1291-302.

Bücher
Lucius, R. & Loos-Frank, B. (2008) Biologie von Parasiten. 552 pages. Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg, New York.

Hiepe, T., Lucius, R. & Gottstein, B. (Hrsg.) (2005) Allgemeine Parasitologie (mit den Grundzügen der Immunologie, Diagnostik und Bekämpfung). Parey in Medizinverlage Stuttgart GmbH