when the body's own defence reaction goes into overdrive and attacks its own organs," explains Professor Dr. Sascha David from the Clinic for Kidney and Hypertension Diseases at the MHH and the Institute [...] supported with dialysis. "It is important to diagnose sepsis early and start therapy immediately," says Professor David. Without medical care, the risk of death increases by seven per cent per hour. Healthy plasma [...] exchange is not a new procedure. However, it is not yet established in the treatment of septic shock. Professor David's "Translational Intensive Care Medicine" working group, which also includes private lecturer

pies in order to better adapt the treatment to the individual needs of the patients," explains Professor Dr. Kai Kahl, head of the MHH study centre. The ChangePDD project is funded by the German Research [...] suffering cardiovascular diseases, slipping into incapacity to work and early retirement," says Professor Kahl. This is not only an extremely difficult situation for those affected personally, but also [...] Philippa Gebhardt is coordinating the study, six other study centres are involved in the project. Professor Dr Eva-Lotta Brakemeier from the University of Greifswald is in charge of the study. Established

inflammatory diseases, allergies, obesity and diabetes in the long term. A team led by scientist Professor Dr Dorothee Viemann, Hannover Medical School (MHH) and Cluster of Excellence RESIST as well as [...] Research (BMBF) is supporting this project with around 1.9 million euros. Alarmins could be the key Professor Viemann and PD Dr. Sabine Pirr had previously discovered that so-called alarmins positively influence [...] "The risk of sepsis increases significantly if premature babies lack alarmin S100A8/A9," says Professor Viemann. The PROSPER project (Prevention of Sepsis by personalised nutritional S100A8/A9 supplementation

clinics and health care systems. This is now to change. An international panel of experts led by Professor Dr. Dr. Mike P. Wattjes from the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology at the [...] nally standardised for the first time, are a milestone in the care of MS patients," emphasises Professor Wattjes. "Not only do they include all aspects of MS imaging, we also comment in detail on very [...] clinical practice However, the guidelines also mean an enormous relief for the treating physicians, Professor Wattjes notes. They receive a specific application guideline for different patient groups and different

title of Honorary Senator in May 1985. At the handover of the then MHH Rector Professor Heinz Hundeshagen to his successor Professor Dr. Klaus Alexander, the first five Honorary Senators in the history of the [...] Werner Remmers, and Dr Günther Saßmannshausen, a graduate geologist”, emphasizes MHH President Professor Dr. Michael Manns. “Our thanks go to Honorary Senator Rappe. We grieve with the bereaved family

Infection Research Head: Professor dr. Gérard Krause HZI Department of Experimental Immunology Joint appointment with the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research Head: Professor dr. Jochen Hühn

Toxicology at Fraunhofer ITEM (Professor Dr. Armin Braun). After one year, the team can apply for a second round of funding. For further information , please contact Professor Dr. Dr. Axel Schambach, schambach [...] "iGUARD (integrated Guided Ultrafast Antiviral RNAi Drug development)", a research team led by Professor Dr. Dr. Axel Schambach, head of the Institute for Experimental Haematology at the Hannover Medical [...] "RNAi technology uses molecular methods to target the Achilles' heel of viruses, so to speak," says Professor Schambach. To find suitable RNAi candidates, the research team uses artificial intelligence. The

largely unknown. An international research collaboration between Professor Christian Peter Kratz, Hannover Medical School (MHH), Germany, Professor Pierre Hainaut, Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Grenoble [...] SERVICE: For further information , please contact Professor Dr. Christian Kratz, telephone + 49 (511) 532-6712, kratz.christian@mh-hannover.de , or Professor Dr. Pierre Hainaut, telephone + 33 (0)6 20 38 05 [...] can facilitate the search for factors that influence disease severity in people with LFS," says Professor Kratz, Director of the Department of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology of MHH. 3,034 patients

programme is being conducted under the direction of Professor Dr. Jens Vogel-Claussen (Hannover Medical School), Dr. Sabine Bohnet (UKSH Campus Lübeck) and Professor Dr. Martin Reck (LungenClinic Großhansdorf) [...] Radiology and the Department of Pneumology are involved. The head of the study is the radiologist Professor Vogel-Claussen, and senior physician Dr Benjamin-Alexander Bollmann from the Department of Pneumology [...] in Germany within the structures of the German healthcare system for high-risk patients," says Professor Dr Jens Vogel-Claussen, scientific director of the study and principal investigator at MHH. In all

MHH President Professor Dr. Michael Manns is one of the best researchers in the world. This is the result of the second edition of a ranking that has just been published by the academic platform Research [...] Scientists in the World 2023" ranking includes leading scientists from all important research areas. "Professor Manns is one of the most cited researchers in Europe and worldwide and has received numerous awards [...] we have one of the most renowned physicians in Lower Saxony." Ranked 40th in Germany Apart from Professor Manns, there are only 47 other researchers in the whole of Germany who are listed internationally