Several PhD candidates contributed to a publication in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.
Organism aging is characterized by increases in inflammation and decreases in stem cell function. The
The Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena has implemented the Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), thereby taking up a leading role in the German research landscape. The
Today Insilico Medicine, a biotechnology company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing the next generation artificial intelligence, and the Scheibye-Knudsen Lab, University
Genetic heterogeneity and the impact of environmental factors play a major role during aging. Our biological age depends not only on your years of life, but also on individual health and vitality.
Kaether Research Group
Current Projects
"Anti-Aging" Hormone Klotho
When the ectodomain of the membrane protein "Klotho" is enzymatically cleaved, Klotho circulates as
One of Helen Morrison's projects is her role as Principal Investigator at Synodos, a new international and multidisciplinary consortium of scientists, clinicians and technicians who are
Merlin is encoded by the neurofibromin 2 tumor suppressor gene. Although mutations in this gene were found to be the genetic cause of NF2, we still lack a complete understanding of the action of
Morrison Research Group
Current Projects
Peripheral Nerve Regeneration and Aging
It is accepted that the aging process significantly impairs the ability of peripheral nerves to regenerate after
Ori Research Group
Current Projects
Stem Cell Aging
Adult (somatic) stem cells play a crucial role in maintaining and regenerating our organs. However, their function and number decrease during
The Function of Poly(ADP-Ribosyl)ation
Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation – called PARylation also – is the fasted reaction on DNA damage, especially on single-strand breaks and replication stress.