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4th DZG Munich Day 2026: Health Research in Munich Working Together for the Medicine of Tomorrow

Scientific highlights, transdisciplinary research, and new collaborations will be the focus of DZG Munich Day on July 29, 2026. For the fourth time,…

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Cannabinoid receptor identified as new target against atherosclerosis

The so-called cannabinoid receptor was originally discovered because active compounds from the cannabis plant bind to it. In fact, however, it belongs…

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Autoantibodies in focus: New study investigates cardiac and vascular damage in post-COVID ME/CFS

Why do some people develop persistent exertion intolerance with cardiovascular symptoms following a SARS-CoV-2 infection? A research team at the DZHK…

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Inflammatory processes link kidney and heart

Oxalic acid triggers inflammation that promotes both chronic kidney and cardiovascular disease, and could be an underestimated driver of inflammation…

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DZHK Scientist Involved in Solving a Decades-Old Blood Clotting Mystery

Why don't dangerous clots normally form in our blood? What happens when this protective mechanism fails? An international research team, including…

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