"Brain security" goes overboard
Not only neurons exist in the brain, but also immune cells, the microglia. These microglia form our "brain security" and protect the brain from pathogens. But with…
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The DZNE offers a wide range of career opportunities for scientists, management and administration professionals. We promote targeted personal development and all our centres offer…
According to current studies, the COVID-19 disease which is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus comprises at least five different variants. Researchers from the DZNE and the University of Bonn…
A new app will now allow people with ataxia to assess the severity of their disease at home. It is based on the well-known SARA score, which DZNE researchers have now been able to bring into use…
Clinical Research Platform successfully recertified
The Clinical Research Platform (CRP) at the Centre for Clinical Research in Bonn supports and coordinates the multi-site studies of the DZNE.…
The DZNE is a founding member of CURE-ND, a cluster of European research institutions that aim to jointly address the challenge of neurodegenerative diseases.
Bonn/Paris/Leuven/London, December 17th,…
Viral Vinaigrette
The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 builds tiny droplets to multiply effectively inside infected cells. This phenomenon may offer starting points for drug development. Researchers at the…
Mechanisms of the Aging Brain
Research by scientists of the DZNE and The Salk Institute show the protein “lamin B1” to be involved in declining neurogenesis.
Throughout life, an area of the brain…
Michela Deleidi, a Parkinson’s researcher at the DZNE’s Tübingen site, has been awarded a “Consolidator Grant” of the European Research Council worth about two million euros.
Tübingen (Germany).…
DZNE scientist report in the journal “Cell Stem Cell” that reactive oxygen molecules, also known as “free radicals”, are important for the brain’s ability to adapt – at least in mice.
Joint Press…
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