How the lungs defend themselves against bacteria
A group led by Marburg-based DZL researcher Professor Dr Bernd Schmeck has studied how the respiratory tract reacts to infection with pneumococci, the most important pathogen causing pneumonia.
A group led by Marburg-based DZL researcher Professor Dr Bernd Schmeck has studied how the respiratory tract reacts to infection with pneumococci, the most important pathogen causing pneumonia.
DZL researchers at Helmholtz Munich and their collaborators developed the Human Lung Cell Atlas using artificial intelligence (AI)-based techniques. This atlas elucidates the diversity of single lung cell types and allows learning about lung biology...
Auto-antibodies can be frequent in severe disease progression, regardless of whether the disease is infectious or non-infectious. An international study with the participation of the DZL shows this.
Thanks to million euro funding from the state of Hesse, Corona expert Susanne Herold remains at Justus Liebig University Giessen.
Breath analysis by mass spectroscopic methods could enable innovative diagnostics.
Severe courses of infection with SARS-CoV-2 are characterized not only by strong immune activation and inflammatory reactions, but above all by dysfunction of the vascular system.
Project proposal in the key area of "Pathophysiology: Immunomodulation and Control" of the COFONI research network supported by the state of Lower Saxony is now successfully funded.
International research team with several DZL scientists finds new causes of thrombosis risk in COVID-19.
An international research team led by DZL scientists Professor Dr. Danny Jonigk and Christopher Werlein was able to demonstrate changes in blood vessels caused by infection with SARS-CoV-2.
Successful collaboration of scientists from the German Centers for Lung Research (DZL), Infection Research (DZIF) and Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) elucidates mechanism of brain damage in SARS-CoV-2 infection.
The DZL Annual Report 2020 has been published in German and English and is now available from the Media Center.
From 29-30 September 2021, the DZL Academy hosted their first symposium entitled "When bugs hit the lung - infections as drivers of acute deterioration of lung disease".
