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Searchresult: Macrophages control the development of nerves and blood vessels in the brainMacrophages control the development of nerves and blood vessels in the brain Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 29.05.2017
Nerve cells and blood vessels have striking common features during their development. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have shown that macrophages control the growth and…
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Searchresult: Stop signal for dangerous immune responses
Last update: : 18.05.2017
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have copied a trick that dying cells use to prevent an undesired immune response. They now plan to develop this biological principle into a…
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Searchresult: Defective intercellular connections cause hydrocephalus
Last update: : 16.05.2017
A defective gene leads to changes in the cellular layer between cerebrospinal fluid and brain nervous tissue, thus causing a buildup of fluid in the brain. This link, which scientists from the German…
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Searchresult: Diagnosis of children’s brain tumors – not every tumor marker is helpfulDiagnosis of children’s brain tumors – not every tumor marker is helpful Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 10.05.2017
With the help of molecular tumor diagnostics, cancer medicine is able to filter out individual cancer properties, in order to recommend the most promising and potentially successful treatment options…
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Searchresult: Second European Conference on Epigenetics and Cancer
Last update: : 09.05.2017
From May 11th to May 13th the German Cancer Research Center is hosting the Second European Conference on Epigenetics and Cancer. About 200 scientists from all over the world will be exchanging views…
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Searchresult: Vitamin A deficiency is detrimental to blood stem cells
Last update: : 05.05.2017
Lack of vitamin A in the body has a detrimental effect on the hematopoietic system in the bone marrow. The deficiency causes a loss of important blood stem cells, scientists from the German Cancer…
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Searchresult: AdWfdP_2017_Nichtraucherschutz-in-NRW-Akzeptanz-und-Auswirkungen-auf-die-Gastronomie.pdfAus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Nichtraucherschutz in Nordrhein-Westfalen: Akzeptanz in der Bevölkerung und Auswirkungen auf die Gastronomie. 2017 PDF, 358.10 KB Document content type: Document
Last update: : 04.05.2017
Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Nichtraucherschutz in Nordrhein-Westfalen: Akzeptanz in der Bevölkerung und Auswirkungen auf die Gastronomie. 2017 Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik…
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Last update: : 24.04.2017
The International Journal of Cancer accepts articles for publication only if the identity of the cell lines used in the experiments is certified by a genetic test. The specialist journal of the UICC…
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Searchresult: What obese fruit flies may tell us about the evolution of cold toleranceWhat obese fruit flies may tell us about the evolution of cold tolerance Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 11.04.2017
Researchers have hypothesized that migrations into higher, colder latitudes may lead to evolution of fast-burning metabolisms that keep cells warm, boosting cold tolerance. Researchers of the German…
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Searchresult: Human blood cells develop in a continuous process instead of a stepwise oneHuman blood cells develop in a continuous process instead of a stepwise one Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 10.04.2017
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the Heidelberg Institute for Stem Cell Technology and Experimental Medicine (HI-STEM) and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)…
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