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Copernicus Award 2018 for Stefan Anker

Cardiologists from Berlin and Wrocław to receive the award from the DFG and the Foundation for Polish Science / Award ceremony to take place on 25…

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Polarized cells give the heart its fully developed form

When it first starts to develop, the heart is a simple tube. Reporting in the journal Nature Communications, researchers at MDC have now described how…

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May 2018

H19 Induces Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Development and Progression. Circulation, 2018. DZHK authors: Li, Busch, Hofmann, Ramanujam, Dueck, Engelhardt,…

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DZHK study: More energy for weak hearts

Scientists of the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin are investigating a new concept for the treatment of heart failure in a study of the German…

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(My) Leadership style

Just as Paul Watzlawick once succinctly stated that it isn’t possible not to communicate, it can also be said that it isn’t possible not to have one’s…

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Noise brings the heart out of the rhythm

As the level of noise increases, the incidence of atrial fibrillation increases dramatically. Scientists from the Department of Cardiology at the…

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April 2018

Electromechanical vortex filaments during cardiac fibrillation. Nature, 2018. DZHK authors: Christoph, Richter, Schröder-Schetelig, Hasenfuß, Luther

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Most cited | Human Genetics

Ranking in Laborjournal: DZHK researchers among the 50 "most cited brains" in the field of Human Genetics.

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Awardees of the 84th Annual Conference of the DGK

All awardees of the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK): Congratulations!

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New insights in blood vessel growth

How new blood vessels are formed in mammals, for example, during development or after an injury, was previously not precisely known. Scientists of the…

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