General description: This elective course is aimed at students who wish to pursue an experimental doctoral thesis. By providing distinct experimental procedures, the course will provide knowledge on endothelial cell culture and function in response to pro-inflammatory...
Myocardial infarction causes cardiac cell death and contractile dysfunction leading to adverse patient outcomes – yet effective therapies remain lacking. Patients with heart failure suffer from major impairments in quality of life and poor long-term prognosis. Loss of...
General description: Heart pumps blood, in order to supply nutrients and oxygen to all cells, a process conducted by the vascular system. This blood vascular system is also essential for waste removal and immune surveillance. Insufficient formation of vessels, cell...
Malat1 deficiency prevents neonatal heart regeneration The adult mammalian heart has limited regenerative capacity, while the neonatal heart fully regenerates after an insult during the first week of life. In this first week, heart regeneration is mainly driven by...
Our Postdoc Emmanouil Solomonidis for receiving a research grant from the August Scheidel Foundation He received from the August Scheidel Foundation for his project on „Resident bone marrow macrophage dynamics following myocardial infarction“. The purpose of the...
