Press Releases

Press Release No. 1 January 26, 2011 Berlin

MDC Researchers and Clinical Partners Identify Mediator of Blood Pressure Regulation in the Liver - Pressor Reflex Triggered Simply by Drinking Water

For 60 years, scientists have puzzled over the possibility of a hepatic osmoreceptor that influences blood pressure regulation. Now, researchers of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch, the Experimental and Clinical Research Center ( ) of the MDC and Charité and the Hannover Medical School (MHH) appear to have made a breakthrough discovery.

Professor Susan Lindquist from the Whitehead Institute Receives Max Delbrück Medal in Berlin

The American molecular biologist Susan Lindquist from the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, is the 2010 recipient of the Max Delbrück Medal awarded in Berlin, Germany. Lindquist, who is also a biology professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), was honored for her work on protein folding.

Press Releases

Professor Oliver Daumke of MDC Receives Bayer Early Excellence in Science Award

Researchers Link Gene Mutations to Ebstein’s Anomaly

MDC Researchers and Clinical Partners Identify Mediator of Blood Pressure Regulation in the Liver - Pressor Reflex Triggered Simply by Drinking Water

Dr. Oliver Daumke and Dr. Matthias Selbach Named EMBO Young Investigators

Dr. Oliver Daumke of MDC Wins “Bayer Early Excellence in Science Award” - New strategies for treating diseases and illnesses such as cancer and flu

How Cells React to DNA Damage: MDC Researchers Decode Dual Signaling Pathway for the Activation of the Survival Factor NF-kappaB

Professor Susan Lindquist from the Whitehead Institute Receives Max Delbrück Medal in Berlin

New Insights into the Development of Epithelial Cells

Professor Nikolaus Rajewsky becomes EMBO-Member

Two Researchers from MDC and Charité receive Million Euro Starting Grants from the European Research Council