Scientific abstract
The spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a genetically heterogeneous group of autosomal dominantly inherited disorders that are clinically characterized by progressive loss of…
SCAIFIELD
The spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are inherited disorders that are clinically characterized by progressive loss of balance and coordination. The SCAIFIELD project aims at establishing…
Areas of investigation/research focus
Our laboratory has always been interested in studying the molecular mechanisms underlying pathogenicity in neurodegenerative disorders including frontotemporal…
Areas of investigation/research focus
The underlying causes for neurodegenerative disease are still largely unknown but there is clear evidence that genetic risk factors play an important role. The…
Researchers from the DZNE have solved an important puzzle in neurobiology: the wiring and the movement of nerve cells are interwoven, but separately controlled.
Researchers from the DZNE have solved…
Findings in the physical neurological examination as an indicator of Alzheimer's disease progression
Patients with cognitive disorders such as memory loss often also show conspicuities in the…
PriSyn project makes medical data securely usable
Health data such as blood counts, genetic information or MRI findings of study participants play a crucial role in the development of modern…
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christian Haass awarded Hector Wissenschaftspreis 2022
Christian Haass, professor at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich and speaker of the DZNE site Munich, has received the…
From passion for tinkering to world-class science
DZNE researcher Susanne Wegmann wants to decode the protein tau - the substance that plays a key role in Alzheimer's disease. The young…
Best Paper Award 2022 by DZNE Foundation for Garyfallia Gouna
Last year, for the first time, the DZNE Foundation announced a prize for the best single scientific publication from the DZNE…
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