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Report 2nd Doc’s Meeting 24.01.2022

Starting at 9 am, two PhD Students gave an intense insight into their current project work. Stephan-Maurus Schneiders of the Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology (IKMB) from Kiel University (CAU)/University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) presentedread more

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Immune responses in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases

A research team from the Cluster of Excellence “Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation” has discovered a new population of immune cells that is highly abundant in Crohn’s disease patients.

Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) likeread more

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Genetic legacy of earlier epidemics

Professor Ben Krause-Kyora researches the epidemics of our ancestors by analysing ancient DNA. His findings also help to improve our understanding of today’s inflammatory diseases.

A piece of the skull or a tooth from oldread more

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1.5 Million Euro EU Funding for Scientist Petra Bacher

The Kiel immunologist from the Cluster of Excellence “Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation” (PMI) receives an ERC Starting Grant to elucidate in detail the interactions between the immune system and the microbiome.

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Link between intestinal inflammation and microbiome

Study by the Cluster of Excellence “Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation” clarifies the anti-inflammatory effect of the fatty acid butyrate that is formed by intestinal bacteria.

Around 500 to 1,000 different types of bacteria, fungiread more

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What zoo animals teach us about a healthy microbiome

Extensive comparative study at Kiel University on the composition of bacterial colonization in zoo animals provides new insights into the loss of microbial diversity in the human body

For several years, life science and medicalread more

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