Medizinische Hochschule Hannover : MHH Insight

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How RSV manipulates the immune response in respiratory cells

Researchers have been able to demonstrate how the virus interferes with the genetic programme of cells, suppresses the immune response and disrupts…

Microscopic image of several cells with blue-stained cell nuclei and green and orange-stained intracellular structures.

How environmental stressors alter the immune system

One Health project examines the effects of pollutants and stress on the immune system and the microbiome in pregnant women, children, and adolescents.…

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Young researcher meets Nobel Laureate

Marc Vives Enrich is the first MHH PhD student to participate in the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.

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MHH Once Again Recognized as a Family-Friendly University

For the eighth time, the MHH has received the “Family-Friendly University” certification—in recognition of its long-standing commitment to…

A large group of long-term liver transplant recipients, their families, and medical staff gather at the DankeMal in the MHH patient garden—a place of remembrance for organ donors.

800 years of gifted life: MHH celebrates long-term liver transplant recipients

Patients, family members, physicians, and nurses discuss the quality of life gained at the first meeting of long-term liver transplant recipients.

A female scientist, a female physician, and a male physician are standing in a laboratory, holding a lung model and blood samples in their hands.

Biomarkers sought for improved transplant survival

MHH researchers are investigating why lung transplant recipients live for varying lengths of time with their donor organs.

Agreement signed: Green light for the lower saxony lung and thoracic center

Cross-institutional cooperation between MHH and KRH

20 years of the Kleine Herzen association: “A feeling of great gratitude”

For 20 years, the Kleine Herzen Hannover e.V. association has been supporting children with heart disease and their families. An interview with the…

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Producing heart cells from iPSCs faster and more cost-effectively

MHH researchers receive millions in funding from the European Union to improve a production platform for personalized cell therapy.

Group photo with participants of the COFONI closing symposium on a staircase in front of the Herrenhausen Palace Conference Center.

Five years of pandemic research in lower saxony: What have medicine and society learned from the COVID-19 crisis?

At the COFONI closing symposium, researchers presented findings from 38 projects—and drew lessons for future pandemics.