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Foundation stone laid for new research building at DZHK Greifswald site

The foundation stone for the William B. Kannel Center for Community Medicine was laid yesterday in Greifswald. The new building, which will cost…

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New vascular and cardiac research alliance between Berlin, Heidelberg and Mannheim

The Max Delbrück Center in Berlin and the University of Heidelberg will combine their expertise in vascular and cardiac research and systems biology:…

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New DZHK Study: Immunosuppressants to improve heart function (TRINITY-DZHK26 trial)

In patients with inflammatory cardiomyopathy, the heart muscle is permanently inflamed even though there is no viral infection. In the TRINITY-DZHK26…

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Is there a link between thromboinflammation and Long COVID?

Research teams around the world are searching for the causes of Long COVID. Scientists PD Dr Leo Nicolai, Dr Rainer Kaiser and Prof. Konstantin Stark…

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Healthy kidneys despite hypertension

A mutation that causes severe hypertension also protects the kidneys from being damaged, reports a team led by Enno Klußmann of the Max Delbrück…

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DZHK researchers among the best scientists in the field of medicine

15 DZHK researchers are among the top 100 scientists in the "Best Medicine Scientists in Germany" ranking. It is part of the World's Best Medicine…

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Collaborative Research Centre on Heart Research to be continued

Scientists are discovering more and more tasks performed by ribonucleic acids, or RNA for short, in the body. Researchers at the Technical University…

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Life expectancy: Germany among the worst in Western Europe

According to the authors of a recent study, this is mainly due to deficiencies in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Existing cardiovascular…

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Unhealthy environment causes cardiovascular disease – the exposome concept

Environmental stressors such as air pollution, noise, unhealthy urban planning, and climate change increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, as do…

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Hereditary metabolic disease: How a simple bloodtest at the pediatrician could prevent future heart attacks

On the occasion of the Children with Heart Disease Day on May 5th, the National Heart Alliance (NHA) is raising awareness of a common hereditary…

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