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Axon degeneration and axon loss are unifying early events that are shared by many neurological diseases. Indeed, it has been estimated that the lifetime risk…
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Many common diseases in modern societies are associated with an overactive innate immune system and chronic inflammation is part of the pathogenesis of the…
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We are especially interested on the mechanisms of synaptic dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal Dementia and…
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Microglial cells are cells of the innate immune system in the brain and act as the first form of immune defense in the central nervous system. Furthermore,…
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Prof. Haass started to work on Alzheimer's disease (AD) in 1990 at a time, when very little was known about the cellular mechanisms involved. Based on the…
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