entire range of amyloidosis diseases and their symptoms, experts from ten other MHH clinics and institutes are also on board. These include experts from haematology, nephrology, gastroenterology, immunology

iCARE - Induced pluripotent stem cells for clinically applicable heart repair – with six partner institutions, coordinated by Prof. Dr. U. Martin and Prof. Dr. A. Haverich (LEBAO, HTTG , MHH ). The BMBF-funded

tion Final exam November 2007 Tibor Veres (Med.) Hungaria supervisor: Dr. A. Braun, Fraunhofer-Institute, Nicolai-Fuchs-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, project: Interaction between pulmonary dendritic cells and

pregnancy or breast feeding are catered for here. The Equal Opportunities Officer , a well-established institution at MHH, is consulted during all procedures touching on gender issues. They offer an Early Career

partners Institut für Sozialmedizin, Gesundheitssystemforschung und Gesundheitsökonomie, Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin & Deutsches Herzzentrum Bernau Institut für Klinische

working as a Group leader, at Shanghai Institute of Liver diseases, China) Zhen Dai (PhD student and later PostDoc: currently working as a group leader in Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou

makes NK cells interesting helpers in cancer therapy. Professor Dr. Dr. Axel Schambach, head of the Institute of Experimental Haematology at the Hannover Medical School (MHH), wants to genetically modify the

Professor Dr. Sascha David from the Clinic for Kidney and Hypertension Diseases at the MHH and the Institute for Intensive Care Medicine at the University Hospital Zurich. Sepsis is always a medical emergency

known. "Seen in this light, a rare disease is not so rare after all," says Dr. Bernd Auber of the Institute of Human Genetics. For the study, he and his team are focusing on a special patient group: children

computer tomography At the MHH, lung screening is carried out by an interdisciplinary team from the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and the Pneumology Clinic. The test subjects are examined