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Science June 09, 2017 By Russell Hodge The art of folding mitochondrial membranes Oliver Daumke's lab figures out how the inner membranes of mitochondria "get their groove" and assume the complex shapes they need to carry out crucial cellular functions Press Release No. 4 February 22, 2018 Berlin Putting black skin cancer to sleep - for good An international research team has succeeded in stopping the growth of malignant melanoma by reactivating a protective mechanism that prevents tumor cells from dividing. Science February 22, 2018 Lymphoma reprograms immune cells to promote its own growth Instead of defending the body against lymphoma, special immune cells sometimes have the opposite effect. The cancer reprograms the dendritic cells to promote lymphoma tumor growth. Science March 21, 2018 Faster from the laboratory to the patient: Pilot project boosts “Sleeping Beauty” against cancer The transposon system by MDC researcher Zsuzsanna Izsvák is part a new gene therapy project, funded with 2.8 million euros. Science February 19, 2016 Gerd Kempermann and the self-renewing brain Only a few years ago it was dismissed as impossible. Now it is the research subject of MDC alumnus Prof. Gerd Kempermann: the self-regenerating brain. Kempermann is studying the function of brain stem cells in the learning process and how and why an active life makes mice (and people) mentally fit. Press Release No. 37 December 07, 2006 Berlin Brain Tumors Paralyze the Immune System First Preclinical Trails with RNA-Interference to lift blockage Gliomas are extremely malignant and fast growing tumors. Not only do they secrete molecules to secure their blood supply by generating new blood vessels, they are also able to secrete messenger molecules to protect themselves against attacks by the immune system. Press Release No. 20 August 06, 2009 Berlin Estrogen-Dependent Switch Tempers Killing Activity of Immune Cells The sex hormone estrogen plays a critical role in the regulation of growth and the development of... Press Release No. 42 December 19, 2008 Berlin Newly identified Gene Powerful Predictor of Colon Cancer Metastasis Low Gene Activity – higher Survival Rate According to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, more than 108,000 people... Press Release No. 17 July 01, 2009 Berlin Colorectal Cancer – MDC Researchers Identify Genetic Markers for Metastasis Formation The National Cancer Institute estimates that, alone in the United States, 106,100 cases of colon... Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Press Release No. 26 November 15, 2017 Berlin Gut bacteria are sensitive to salt Common salt reduces the number of certain lactic acid bacteria in the gut of mice and humans according to a study published in Nature by Berlin’s Max Delbrück Center and Charité. This has an impact on immune cells which are partly responsible for autoimmune diseases and hypertension. Probiotics ameliorate the symptoms of disease in mice.
Science June 09, 2017 By Russell Hodge The art of folding mitochondrial membranes Oliver Daumke's lab figures out how the inner membranes of mitochondria "get their groove" and assume the complex shapes they need to carry out crucial cellular functions
Press Release No. 4 February 22, 2018 Berlin Putting black skin cancer to sleep - for good An international research team has succeeded in stopping the growth of malignant melanoma by reactivating a protective mechanism that prevents tumor cells from dividing.
Science February 22, 2018 Lymphoma reprograms immune cells to promote its own growth Instead of defending the body against lymphoma, special immune cells sometimes have the opposite effect. The cancer reprograms the dendritic cells to promote lymphoma tumor growth.
Science March 21, 2018 Faster from the laboratory to the patient: Pilot project boosts “Sleeping Beauty” against cancer The transposon system by MDC researcher Zsuzsanna Izsvák is part a new gene therapy project, funded with 2.8 million euros.
Science February 19, 2016 Gerd Kempermann and the self-renewing brain Only a few years ago it was dismissed as impossible. Now it is the research subject of MDC alumnus Prof. Gerd Kempermann: the self-regenerating brain. Kempermann is studying the function of brain stem cells in the learning process and how and why an active life makes mice (and people) mentally fit.
Press Release No. 37 December 07, 2006 Berlin Brain Tumors Paralyze the Immune System First Preclinical Trails with RNA-Interference to lift blockage Gliomas are extremely malignant and fast growing tumors. Not only do they secrete molecules to secure their blood supply by generating new blood vessels, they are also able to secrete messenger molecules to protect themselves against attacks by the immune system.
Press Release No. 20 August 06, 2009 Berlin Estrogen-Dependent Switch Tempers Killing Activity of Immune Cells The sex hormone estrogen plays a critical role in the regulation of growth and the development of...
Press Release No. 42 December 19, 2008 Berlin Newly identified Gene Powerful Predictor of Colon Cancer Metastasis Low Gene Activity – higher Survival Rate According to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, more than 108,000 people...
Press Release No. 17 July 01, 2009 Berlin Colorectal Cancer – MDC Researchers Identify Genetic Markers for Metastasis Formation The National Cancer Institute estimates that, alone in the United States, 106,100 cases of colon...