Department of Molecular Immunology

EpCAM (CD326) is dispensable for in vitro B cell activation and maintenance of antibody-secreting cells (2026) Menzel S, Roth E, Pracht K, Schuh W, Jäck HM, Schulz S Journal article B cell maturation antigen (BCMA) is dispensable for the survival of long-lived plasma cells (2025) Menzel S, Roth E, Wittner J, Brey S, Weckwerth L, Thomas J, Winkler TH, et al. Journal article Macrophages foster anti-tumor immunity by ZEB1-dependent cytotoxic T cell chemoattraction (2025) Fuchs K, D'Avanzo E, Armstark I, van Roey R, Clavel Ezquerra A, Bindel N, Siebenkäs K, et al. Journal article Malaria in a metropolitan region of Southern Germany: past, present and future perspectives on a protozoan infection with the potential of re-appearance in Central Europe (2025) Esse J, Leven KH, Kampen H, Werner D, Göttler S, Bogdan C Journal article Host cell entry efficiency and neutralization sensitivity of the SARS-CoV-2 MC.10.1 variant (2025) Zhang L, Kempf A, Nehlmeier I, Chen N, Graichen L, Moldenhauer AS, Stankov MV, et al. Journal article CD40 blockade hampers IgG class-switch while enhancing Granzyme B production by transitional B cells (2025) Werner F, Wittner J, Lehmann C, Wahlbuhl-Becker M, Allabauer I, Hoffmann A, Schnell A, et al. Journal article Treating East German subjects: Doctors and patients with alcohol addiction in late socialism (2025) Wahl M Book chapter / Article in edited volumes Entry Efficiency, Protease Dependence, and Antibody-Mediated Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Sublineages KP.3.1.1 and XEC (2025) Arora P, Kempf A, Nehlmeier I, Schulz S, Jäck HM, Hoffmann M, Pöhlmann S Journal article Host cell lectins ASGR1 and DC-SIGN jointly with TMEM106B confer ACE2 independence and imdevimab resistance to SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus with spike mutation E484D (2025) Arora P, Zhang L, Nehlmeier I, Kempf A, Graichen L, Kreitz E, Sidarovich A, et al. Journal article Affinity maturation endows potent activity onto class 6 SARS-CoV-2 broadly neutralizing antibodies (2025) Mazigi O, Langley DB, Henry JY, Burnett DL, Sobti M, Walker GJ, Rouet R, et al. Journal article