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A cause of post-stroke immunodeficiency identified

Prof. Gunzer and Dr. Vikramjeet Singh with their team at the medical faculty of University Essen and the ISAS e.V. Dortmund succeeded in proving a causal link between stroke, heart attack and immunodeficiency , and they could also demonstrate a new treatment approach for this dangerous condition. Read more about this below

https://rdcu.be/dFJRs 

https://www.nature.com/articles/s44161-024-00465-5.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s44161-024-00462-8

https://www.isas.de/en/press/archive/cause-of-immunodeficiency

https://www.uni-due.de/2024-04-23-immunschwaeche-nach-herzinfarkt-oder-schlaganfall

https://www.uni-due.de/2024-04-23-immunodeficiency-after-a-heart-attack-or-stroke

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s44161-024-00462-8?utm_source=rct_congratemailt&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=oa_20240423&utm_content=10.1038%2Fs44161-024-00462-8

April 2024 - ComplexEye: The Platform for high throughput Cell Migration analysis

December 2023 - Welcome to ComplexEye, our new high-throughput video microscope!

We have developed a cutting edge array microscope for the high throughput analysis of migrating human neutrophils. Read here more about us and the function of the microscope, named ComplexEye (Nature Communications).

Oktober 2023 - "Life Beyond Vision" Calender 2024

Find here more information to our "Life Beyond Vision"- Calender 2024.

18.09.2023 -22.09.2023 -  SFB TRR332 Retreat at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Duisburg-Essen

Read here more about the fabulous professional exchange with the focus on outstanding scientific achievement in field of neutrophils and the appreciation of young scientists.

30.05.2022 – Successful acquisition of a new Transregio-SFB focusing on neutrophils (CRC TRR 332 – Neutrophils: Origin, Fate and Function)

The institute is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of a new Transregio/SFB focusing specifically on neutrophils. 5 sub-projects from Essen are funded of which 3 are from the Institute for Experimental Immunology and Imaging alone! Read more here:

DFG: https://www.dfg.de/service/presse/pressemitteilungen/2022/pressemitteilung_nr_16/index.html

UDE: https://www.uni-due.de/2022-05-27-trr-zu-immunsystem-und-katalyse-gefoerdert

Our Department Immunodynamics: http://www.immunodynamics.de/news/

ISAS: https://nachrichten.idw-online.de/2022/05/31/neuer-dfg-forschungsverbund-zu-immunzellen-isas-untersucht-kommunikation-zwischen-neutrophilen-und-makrophagen/?groupcolor=4

Uni-Münster: https://www.uni-muenster.de/news/view.php?cmdid=12599

SFB /TRR332 Homepage: https://www.medizin.uni-muenster.de/sfb-trr-332/startseite.html

Latest Publications

August 2024

Arterial specification precedes microvascular restitution in the peri-infarct cortex that is driven by small microvessels.

 
Hagemann N, Qi Y, Mohamud Yusuf A, Li A, Zhang X, Spangenberg P, Squire A, Doeppner TR, Jin F, Zhao S, Chen J, Mosig A, Gunzer M, Hermann DM.

 

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab.

2024 April.

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June 2024

Multisensory Extended Reality Applications Offer Benefits for Volumetric Biomedical Image Analysis in Research and Medicine

Krieger K, Egger J, Kleesiek J, Gunzer M, Chen J.

 

 

J Imaging Inform Med.  

2024  Jun.

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May 2024

Stroke and myocardial infarction induce neutrophil extracellular trap release disrupting lymphoid organ structure and immunoglobulin secretion.

Tuz AA, Ghosh S, Karsch L,  ..., Grüneboom A, Hagemann N, Hasenberg A, Desilles JP, Mazighi M, Sickmann A, Chen J, Hermann DM, Gunzer M, Singh V.

 

Nat Cardiovasc Res.

 

2024 May.

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Video by Nature about our newly published paper named "A network of trans-cortical capillaries as mainstay for blood circulation in long bones" in Nature Metabolism (English only).