Livestream tonight: Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne dedicates their concert to the Deutsche Demenzhilfe
On the occasion of this annual day of action, the Gürzenich Orchestra is dedicating its concert…
Trials
Our cross-site protocols have already been used in clinical trials of the DZNE. In this way, we guarantee uniform and comparable results - regardless of which of the participating locations…
Telephone campaign with Bonn General-Anzeiger on Alzheimer's
Am I just a little forgetful, or am I having dementia? Is it possible to reduce the risk of being affected by Alzheimer's disease? These…
Areas of investigation/research focus
Diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases and monitoring of disease progression is mainly based on clinical symptoms. This is hampered by the symptomatic overlap…
Defective Locks Interfere with Brain Development
Faulty pores in the cell membrane hamper cell division and the development of the nervous system in the embryonic phase – which can lead to reduced…
“Flying” Neurons
A current study on fruit flies provides new insights into the cellular basis of memory. DZNE scientists and US colleagues report on this in the journal “Cell Reports”.
Their name…
Areas of investigation/research focus
Memory encoding and forgetting require strengthening and weakening of synapses - the sites of communication between nerve cells. Synapse weakening is also a…
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