In recognition of her outstanding achievements, Stefanie Dimmeler is honored with the gold medal of the European Society for Cardiology. She receives the award for her research work that has contributed to a better understanding of cardiovascular diseases and to the...
A research group from Goethe University and University Hospital Frankfurt was able to show that an inhibitor against microRNA-92a is effective in humans. The clinical study was supported by the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK). The microRNA therapy...
Prof. Stefanie Dimmeler will start as the new spokesperson of the Board of Directors at the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK). She takes office in December 2020. Dimmeler succeeds Prof. Thomas Eschenhagen, who will retire from the Board of Directors at...
ACE2 is a protein on the surface of cells and serves as the entry gate for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. A Frankfurt research group was able to show that ACE2 is significantly increased in tissue samples from patients with cardiovascular diseases. COVID-19 disease...
We are excited to share that our collaborative work on “Transcriptional heterogeneity of fibroblasts is a hallmark of the aging heart” from Vidal and Wagner et. al. has been publishedin JCI Insight...