(MWK). This primarily involved research into methods that replace experiments on living animals with studies on organ models and research on cell cultures. The research network now initiated from R2N consists [...] used intestinal stem cells to grow mini intestines, for example, which can be used for scientific studies. Chip systems: sustainable and reusable Now the researchers want to develop a new, standardized chip [...] tissue in the breath," says Professor von Köckritz-Blickwede. "It's important that we can perform the studies under realistic conditions and transfer them as best as possible to reality, such as in the case

leukaemias and increasingly beyond. Hinrich Abken studied medicine in Essen, where he became involved in experimental cancer research during his studies. After completing his doctorate and post-doctoral [...] to better understanding regenerative processes in the gut in order to study them in the context of cancer development. After studying biology in Karlsruhe, Schmitt did his doctorate at the Karlsruhe Institute

safe procedure Regulatory authorities in Germany and the UK had required the clinical feasibility study, in which surgeons have to prove that the new system can be used safely as well as take up the intended [...] has worked excellently and all patients are doing well," says PD Dr Bastian Schmack, head of the study from the MHH. He is convinced of the simplicity and safety of the procedure. "We see reBEAT as currently [...] in optimizing the device further and extending its benefits to a broader patient population. The study is not yet completed, and further patients are to be included. The MHH surgeons expect the system

Neurology with Clinical Neurophysiology at Hannover Medical School (MHH) now want to establish a study cohort of people affected by REM sleep behavior disorder to better investigate the preliminary phase [...] disease, and we will continue to follow the participants," the neurologist emphasizes. As part of the study, the researchers plan to screen blood samples for potential biomarkers and collect the data and b [...] suffers massive damage," explains Dr. Klietz. Participants wanted For more information about the study, interested parties can contact RBD@mh-hannover.de . Author: Kirsten Pötzke

its efficacy and tolerability still have to be confirmed in further studies in large animal models and later also in clinical studies in humans. More than 400 monogenetic diseases are known for the liver [...] the other hand, escape the neutralising antibodies," says Dr. Nadja Meumann, first author of the study. For this purpose, the scientist searched for suitable candidates with capsid structures in a so-called

experience in the field of these operations. PD Dr. Armin Wiegering was born in 1981 in Forchheim and studied human medicine at the Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg. Even after his licence to practise [...] pioneering work in translational research and personalised cancer medicine. Prof. Konstanze Döhner studied human medicine in Heidelberg and has been a senior clinical physician and head of the Laboratory [...] Cancer Aid and on the board of the European Hematology Association (EHA). Prof. Dr. Hartmut Döhner studied human medicine in Regensburg, Freiburg and Montpellier. After professional stations in Karlsruhe

Barmer Health Insurance. A total of 22 medical facilities are participating in the nationwide care study. Experts from medicine, psychology and physiotherapy are involved The program consists of individual [...] over three years. "We hope for good project results," says PD Dr. Dusch. After completion of the study and evaluation in around three years, the new treatment program could then be transferred to standard

life with impairments and needing treatment. Wide range of studies For the review work, the researchers evaluated national and international studies and conducted their own research. In addition, they used [...] stroke and fatty liver. Challenges for the social system, the health sector and the economy “In our study, James Fries’s thesis of morbidity compression has only been confirmed for today’s older generation

Germany. The bacteria have caused increasingly more diseases Professor Dr. Marco Galardinis team has studied this in more detail and found that E. coli has a significant genetic variation that contributes to [...] might have increased steadily from 1980 through 2000 to 2010. This work is the third in a series of studies aimed at understanding the genetic determinants of the ability of E. coli to cause bloodstream infections

been applied for the first time using data from the German Cancer Predisposition Registry. In the study led by Professor Dr. Christian Kratz, Director of the Department of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology [...] correlate with the underlying TP53 variant type," explains Dr. Judith Penkert, first author of the study, which was published in the renowned journal Journal of Hematology & Oncology. "Our data suggest that