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March 2021

Single cell sequencing reveals endothelial plasticity with transient mesenchymal activation after myocardial infarction. Nature Communications (2021).…

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Fasting acts as diet catalyst

Those who need to change their eating habits to normalise their blood pressure should start with a fast. A research group led by DZHK scientists Dr…

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Munich: People infected with corona wanted for smartwatch study (Study COVID SMART)

Recovering from a corona infection at home - that's what most people want to do. But sometimes hospitalization is unavoidable. But when is the right…

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New building for blood vessel research in Berlin

In the newly inaugurated Käthe-Beutler-Haus, research teams in vascular biomedicine from the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) at Charité and the Max…

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University Hospital Heidelberg cooperates in the field of cardiology with LDC and Novo Nordisk

The Lead Discovery Center GmbH (LDC), Novo Nordisk and Heidelberg University Hospital are starting a collaboration to develop new therapy for heart…

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Trigger for autoimmune disease APS discovered

A team of researchers led by Prof. Wolfram Ruf, Principal Investigator at the DZHK and Scientific Director of the Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis…

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DZHK-Forschungsgruppe kooperiert mit Evotec bei der Entwicklung von künstlichem Herzgewebe

Eine Forschergruppe des Deutschen Zentrums für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung (DZHK) im Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) züchtet künstliches…

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Germany establishes two new Centres for Health Research

The German Centres for Health Research (DZG) continue to grow. The six existing centres, of which the DZHK is one, are now joined by two more: the…

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Improved gene transfer: BMBF funds therapy research at UKSH

A substance can only have an impact if it reaches the place where it is supposed to be effective. In gene therapy, therapeutic agents that are…

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Artificial intelligence against life-threatening complications

Artificial intelligence (AI) can help prevent life-threatening complications after heart surgery. Monitoring systems based on AI are now ready to be…

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