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Doorway and doorman all in one
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Doorway and doorman all in one

The protein complex TOM regulates protein access to cell power plants – Chris Meisinger aims to find out which signal pathways can change that selection

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Dissolving protein traffic jam at the entrance of mitochondria
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Dissolving protein traffic jam at the entrance of mitochondria

Researchers from Freiburg discovered a novel mechanism that ensures obstacle-free protein traffic into the powerhouse of the cell

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Epigenetischer Stopp-Schalter für therapieresistenten Prostatakrebs
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Epigenetischer Stopp-Schalter für therapieresistenten Prostatakrebs

Forscher des Universitätsklinikums Freiburg und der Universität Freiburg beschreiben ein neues Enzym, das die Aktivität von Genen steuert. Das Wachstum therapieresistenter Prostatakrebs-Zellen wird durch das Abschalten des Enzyms gehemmt

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A question of time
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A question of time

Researchers show how the immune system distinguishes between self molecules and non-self molecules such as those from pathogens.

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Not all wounds heal according to plan
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Not all wounds heal according to plan

Cell biologist Anne-Kathrin Classen investigates differences between normal and impaired tissue repair

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Traffic control of cells
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Traffic control of cells

Researchers develop a hydrogel whose stiffness and permeability to cells can be controlled with light

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“Cancer cells often overlook the stop signs”
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“Cancer cells often overlook the stop signs”

Julia Jellusova investigates how metabolism influences the function of immune cells

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Binding with consequences
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Binding with consequences

Researchers from Freiburg and Ulm discover mechanism through which bacteria attack white blood cells

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Scientists create new map of brain's immune system
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Scientists create new map of brain's immune system

A team of researchers under the direction of the Medical Center—University of Freiburg has created an entirely new map of the brain's own immune system in humans and mice.

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An elegant mechanism
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An elegant mechanism

Researchers discovered a connection between metabolite and protein transport in the powerhouse of the cell

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