Dr. Peter Seiler

Profile

Academic positionCurrently without academic position
Research fieldsMicrobial Ecology and Applied Microbiology,Immunology
KeywordsAnti-infectives, Antibiotics, Vaccines, Hospital associated pathogens, Neutrophile Granulozyten, Mycobakterium tuberculosis

Current contact address

CountrySwitzerland
CityAllschwil
InstitutionIdorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Stefan H.E. KaufmannAbteilung Immunologie, Max-Planck-Institut für Infektionsbiologie, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/04/1998

Programme(s)

1998Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2003Peter Seiler, P. Aichele, S. Bandermann, A. E. hauser, B. Lu, N. P. Gerard, S. Ehlers, H. J. Mollenkopf, S. H. Kaufmann: Early granuloma formation after aerosol Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is regulated by neutrophils via CXCR3-signaling chemokines. In: Eur J Immunol, 2003, 2676-2686
2003P. Aichele, J. zinke, L. Grode, R. A. Schwendener, S. H. Kaufmann, Peter Seiler: Macrophages of the splenic marginal zone are essential for trapping of blood-borne particulate antigen but dispensable for induction of specific T cell responses. In: J. Immunol, 2003, 1148-1155
2003M. Miyamoto, M. Emoto, Y. Emoto, V. Brinkmann, I. Yoshizawa, Peter Seiler, P. Aichele, E. Kita, SH Kaufmann: Neutrophilia in LFA-1-Deficient Mice Confers Resistance to Listeriosis: Possible Contribution of Granulacyte-Colony-Stimulating Factor and IL-17. In: J. Immunol., 2003, 5228-5234
2001Peter Seiler, Reto A. Schwendener, Silke Bandermann, Volker Brinkmann, Leander Grode, Stefan H.E. Kaufmann, Peter Aichele: Limited Mycobacterial Infection of the Liver as a Consequence of Its Microanatomical Structure Causing Restriction of Mycobacterial Growth to Professional Phagocytes. In: Infection and Immunity, 2001, 7922-7926