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Mouse models allow basic insights into the development and the progression of neurodegenerative diseases and therefore provide the opportunity to screen for…
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Proteins are the ‘work horses’ of cells and enable almost all cellular functions, from genome organization over signaling cascades up to the mechanical support of cellular…
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Neurodegenerative diseases are associated with the aberrant folding of cellular proteins into highly ordered aggregates. Experimental evidence suggests that…
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Memory is an essential part of life as it is necessary for all other cognitive functions. From the small invertebrate adaptation to the environment to the…
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Aging is one of the most critical risk factors for neurological and psychiatric diseases. However, the biological links between physiological aging and pathological development…
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Our research focuses on microglial dysfunction and alterations in neuronal and glial signaling contributing to the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders…
Curriculum Vitae
Degrees 2000-2004 PhD in Biology, ZMBH and University of Heidelberg, Germany 1994-1999 Diploma in molecular biology, Faculty of Natural…
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Neuronal development, function and the subsequent degeneration of the brain are still an enigma in both the normal and pathologic states and there is an urgent…
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