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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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Evotec in the development of artificial heart tissue

A research group from the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) is growing…

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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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A weak heart makes a suffering brain

Heart problems cause disturbed gene activity in the brain’s memory center, from which cognitive deficits arise. Researchers at the German Center for…

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Good cells, bad cells: The interaction of inflammation and fibrosis after a heart attack

Under the direction of DZHK scientist Prof. Florian Leuschner, Managing Senior Physician at the Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology at…

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February 2021

The GEF Trio controls endothelial cell size and arterial remodeling downstream of Vegf signaling in both zebrafish and cell models. Nat Commun 11,…

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