Charit in Medical News

New way to analyze sleep disorders

...lmenau in Germany, Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel, Martin-Luther-Universitt Halle-Wittenberg in Germany, and Schlafmedizinisches Zentrum der charit Berlin, the work appears in a special focus issue of the journal Chaos , which is published by the American Institute of Physics (AIP). The special i...

New risk variant for atopic dermatitis identified

...ists of the Max Delbrck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch and charit University Medical School, Berlin, Germany, in collaboration with research...read: in Europe, 36 percent of the population are carriers. Now the MDC and charit scientists want to decipher the exact function of EMSY in atopic dermatitis...

Heart regenerates after infarction -- first trials with mice

...e adult heart is unable to regenerate. Now, researchers and cardiologists from the Max Delbrck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch and the charit Universittsmedizin Berlin (Germany) have been able to show that this dogma no longer holds true. Dr. Laura Zelarayn and Assistant Professor Dr. Marti...

Hodgkin lymphoma -- new characteristics discovered

...of Hodgkin lymphoma cells are therefore unique. Bjrn Lamprecht and Dr. Stephan Mathas (Max Delbrck Center for Molecular Medicine, MDC, Berlin-Buch and charit Universittsmedizin Berlin, Germany) have demonstrated the production of interleukin 21 (IL-21) in the tumor cells of Hodgkin lymphoma. IL-21, a signa...

Less invasive lymph node biopsy method could spare thousands unnecessary operations

...no spread to the lymph nodes, said the studys leader, Dr Christiane Voit, a dermatologist and head of the diagnostic unit at the Skin Cancer Center at charit Universittsmedizin Berlin, the Medical University of Berlin, Germany. This study shows that the technique is highly accurate and we are recommending ...