Maura Dandri-Petersen
Prof. Dr. rer. nat.
Maura Dandri-Petersen
  • Research fellow
  • Heisenberg-Professorship for Viral Hepatitis
Working area
Contact
Phone
+49 (0) 40 7410 - 52949
Telefax
+49 (0) 40 7410 - 57232
E-mail
m.dandri@uke.de
Location
O58, 3rd Floor, Room number 311
Languages
English (Mother tongue)
German

Areas of expertise

  • Viral hepatitis

Awards

  • Preisträgerin einer „EMBO-Long-term Postdoc-Fellowship“ am Heinrich-Pette-Institut, Universität Hamburg (1999-2000).

  • Stipendium Deutsche Krebshilfe (1998)

  • Bewilligung für eine W3-Heisenberg-Professur (DFG) in Virushepatitis

Memberships

  • EASL

Publications

  • 1) Giersch K, et al.. Hepatitis Delta co-infection in humanized mice leads to pronounced induction of innate immune responses in comparison to HBV mono-infection. J Hepatol 2015 Mar 17; doi:10.1016/ j.jhep.2015.03.011. [Epub ahead of print]

  • 2) Oehler N, et al. Binding of hepatitis B virus to its cellular receptor alters the expression profile of genes of bile acid metabolism. Hepatology 2014 Nov;60(5):1483-93

  • 3) Allweiss L, et al. Immune cell responses are not required to induce substantial hepatitis B virus antigen decline during pegylated interferon-alpha administration. J Hepatol 2014 Mar 60(3):500-7.

  • 4) Giersch K, Helbig M, et al. Persistent hepatitis D virus mono-infection in humanized mice is efficiently converted by hepatitis B virus to a productive co-infection. J Hepatol 2014 Mar; 60(3):538-44.

  • 5) Volz T, Allweiss L et al. The entry inhibitor Myrcludex-B efficiently blocks intrahepatic virus spreading in humanized mice previously infected with hepatitis B virus. J.Hepatol. 2013; 58: 861-7.

  • Belloni L, Allweiss L, et al. J Clin Invest. 2012 Feb 1;122(2):529-37

  • 7) Lütgehetmann M, Mancke LV,et al. Humanized chimeric uPA mouse model for the study of hepatitis B and D virus interactions and preclinical drug evaluation. Hepatology 2012 Mar;55(3):685-94.

  • 8) Lütgehetmann M, Bornscheuer T, et al. Hepatitis B Virus Limits Response of Human Hepatocytes to Interferon alpha in Chimeric Mice. Gastroenterology. 2011 Jun;140(7):2074-83.

  • 9) Lutgehetmann M, Volz T, et al. In vivo proliferation of hepadnavirus-infected hepatocytes induces loss of covalently closed circular DNA in mice Hepatology 2010 52(1):16-24

  • 10) Petersen J, Dandri M et al. Prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in vivo by entry inhibitors derived from the large envelope protein. Nat Biotechnol. 2008; 26:335-41

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