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Searchresult: Promising HPV Test: Fast, Precise and Low-CostPromising HPV Test: Fast, Precise and Low-Cost Date: 06.02.2006 Press release content type: Press release
Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) in the group of Markus Schmitt have developed a detection method for human papilloma¬viruses (HPV) which…
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Searchresult: Harald zur Hausen Receives Raymond Bourgine AwardHarald zur Hausen Receives Raymond Bourgine Award Date: 30.01.2006 Press release content type: Press release
Professor Dr. med. Dr. h.c. mult. Harald zur Hausen, virologist and former Chairman of the Management Board of the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ), will receive…
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Searchresult: Counting Cells That Ensure Gene Balance
Two are one too many – this is the motto used by cells of a female organism: These contain two X chromosomes, one of which always becomes inactivated. How does the cell recognize that it contains two…
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Searchresult: Strategic Alliance in Radiological Diagnostics and TherapyStrategic Alliance in Radiological Diagnostics and Therapy Date: 25.01.2006 Press release content type: Press release
The German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) and Siemens are entering into a strategic alliance to combine their joint expertise in the area of oncological radiology.…
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Searchresult: New Prospects for Treating Ovarian CancerNew Prospects for Treating Ovarian Cancer Date: 16.01.2006 Press release content type: Press release
The L1 cell adhesion molecule may prove to be a suitable target for treating ovarian cancer. This was confirmed by a research group headed by Professor Dr. Hans-Peter Altevogt of the German Cancer…
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Searchresult: Why the Blood Sugar Level Gets Out of Balance in DiabetesWhy the Blood Sugar Level Gets Out of Balance in Diabetes Date: 19.12.2005 Press release content type: Press release
Scientists of the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) have found out why specific genes are read as a response to hunger signals such as glucagon or glucocorticoids…
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Searchresult: The Role of Genes in the Development of Non-Hodgkin’s LymphomasThe Role of Genes in the Development of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas Date: 15.12.2005 Press release content type: Press release
An international consortium of epidemilogists – including Dr. Alexandra Nieters and Professor Nikolaus Becker of the Clinical Epidemiology Division of the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches…
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Searchresult: The GELINSPECTOR: A Friend and Helper for Systems BiologistsThe GELINSPECTOR: A Friend and Helper for Systems Biologists Date: 13.12.2005 Press release content type: Press release
Systems biologists from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) have developed a method that enables exact quantitative data to be obtained from Western blots.…
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Searchresult: Headless Tadpoles and Cancer – Results of Defective Cellular CommunicationHeadless Tadpoles and Cancer – Results of Defective Cellular Communication Date: 08.12.2005 Press release content type: Press release
Highly complex biochemical signaling systems tell body cells to divide, to stop growing or to specialize on specific tasks. Among the key cellular communication systems is the Wnt signaling pathway…
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Searchresult: Secondhand Smoke a Danger to Health – Germany Must Take ActionSecondhand Smoke a Danger to Health – Germany Must Take Action Date: 07.12.2005 Press release content type: Press release
Tobacco smoke in enclosed spaces is not simply a nuisance: it is a threat to health with fatal consequences. This is the conclusion reached by the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches…
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