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Ari Waisman receives most prestigious European prize for MS research

Sobek Prize for groundbreaking research on multiple sclerosis

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German Research Foundation extends funding for basic research in the neurosciences

Collaborative Research Center 1080 on "Molecular and cellular mechanisms of neuronal homeostasis" is to be financed for a further four years

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University Medical Center of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Announces Novel Phase II TrialCombining DCVax®-L and Pembrolizumab for Resectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases

The University Medical Center (UMC) of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is starting a new multi-center, Phase II clinical trial program...

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Level of education is more decisive than intelligence for the development of short-sightedness

Mainz University Medical Center examines the link between myopia and cognitive abilities

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Endocrine cells in the brain influence the optimization of behavior

German Resilience Center presents new findings on the resistance to stress

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Scientists in Mainz develop a novel method to benchmark and improve the performance of protein measurement techniques

Quantum leap in the reliability of mass spectrometry-based proteomics

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New treatment approach for leukemia renders cancer genes powerless

Cancer researcher from Mainz develops targeted epigenetic approach for the treatment of aggressive forms of leukemia

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Mainz researchers lay the foundation for innovative treatment of multiple sclerosis

Inhibition of the protein kinase CK2 prevents the development of auto-aggressive T cells

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Neonicotinoid pesticides cause harm to honeybees

Mainz researchers discover new mechanism associated with the worldwide decline of bee populations

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Tumor immunologist Muhammad Asif Qureshi will use his Humboldt Research Fellowship to conduct research at the Mainz University Medical Center

Research focus on immunotherapeutic approaches for the treatment of liver cancer

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Gutenberg Research Award 2016 goes to cell death researcher

Laureate Vishva Dixit considered a pioneer in fundamental biomedical research

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Mainz University Medical Center opens Center for Rare Diseases

Treatment and research of rare diseases of the nervous system bundled under one roof

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Mainz University Medical Center coordinates interdisciplinary collaborative research project on the long-term effects of cancer treatment

Research findings will be used to improve cancer therapy / German government provides approximately EUR 3.8 million in financing

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EUR 25 million for the Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis at the Mainz University Medical Center

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research provides funding for the next five years

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New mechanism that attacks viral infections discovered

German researchers find evidence of the interaction between two components of the innate immune system to combat rotavirus infection / Publication in...

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Significant progress made towards individualized cancer immunotherapy

Recent immunological findings and technological progress pave the way for customized cancer vaccines / Results published in Nature

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Jens Marquardt receives Lichtenberg Professorship for molecular hepatocarcinogenesis

Volkswagen Foundation provides EUR 1.3 million funding for liver cancer research

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No evidence that low-frequency magnetic fields accelerate the development of Alzheimer's disease and ALS

Research study by the Mainz University Medical Center investigates the influence of low-frequency magnetic fields on neurodegenerative diseases

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Mainz researchers identify novel factor involved in autophagy

Insight may enable innovative approach for new concepts in the fight against neurodegenerative diseases

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Scientists at the Research Center for Immunotherapy at Mainz University identify a new population of regulatory T-cells

Discovery improves understanding of the cause of allergic asthma and may serve as an early diagnostic marker / Publication in Nature Immunology

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Mainz researchers develop new theoretical framework for future studies of resilience

New approach focuses on the appraisal of stressful or threatening situations by the brain

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Neurons listen to glia cells

Communication in the brain: research collaboration uncovers a novel mechanism of altered information processing between neurons / Responsible is a...

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Researchers at Mainz University explore new approach for treating Alzheimer’s disease

Psoriasis medication may be effective in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

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Resveratrol has an anti-inflammatory effect in cardiovascular diseases

Natural substance in red wine binds with the KSRP regulator protein and provides for its activation

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International Congress for Neuroimmunology in Mainz

Experts from around the world will meet in Mainz from the 9th until 13th November 2014

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