Science news articles about 'heidelberg university'

  • Heidelberg cardiac surgeons implant world's first new DeBakey Heart Assist Device

    ... headed by Professor Dr. Matthias Karck, Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Heidelberg University Hospital, was the first in the world to implant the HeartAssist 5 ventricular assist ...
  • To fight the cancer before the tumor grows

    ... Dr. Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz, Medical Director of the Department of Applied Tumor Biology at the Heidelberg University Hospital, studied the most frequent form of hereditary colon cancer, the HNPCC ...
  • Male kidneys for men only?

    ... Opelz, Medical Director of the Department of Transplantation Immunology at the Institute of Immunology of Heidelberg University Hospital. Researchers Professor Dr. Alois Gratwohl, Basel University ...
  • Gaining a better understanding of kidney diseases

    ... team under the leadership of scientists from DKFZ and Heidelberg University Hospitals has now developed an animal ... Heidelberg and Professor Dr. Hermann-Josef Gröne of the German Cancer Research Center ...
  • Treatment window expanded

    ... the study director, Professor Dr. Werner Hacke, Medical Director of the Neurology Clinic at Heidelberg University Hospital, who presented the study at the World Stroke Congress in Vienna. A total of ...
  • Operate a piano pedal with the mouth

    ... who play the piano and are paralyzed from the hips down: the Heidelberg researcher Dr.-Ing. Rüdiger ... cord injury unit of the Orthopedic Clinic of Heidelberg University Hospital (Director: Prof. Dr. ...
  • Toxic bile damages the liver

    ... University Hospital have discovered a new genetic disease that can lead to severe liver damage. Because ... transporter protein makes the bile toxic The Heidelberg University Hospital team, including Dr ...
  • Protection from the own immune system

    ... of Transplantation Immunology (Director: Professor Dr. Gerhard Opelz) of the Institute of Immunology at the Heidelberg University Hospital. Professor Terness and his colleagues work primarily on ...
  • Irritable bowel syndrome can have genetic causes

    ... of the bowel can have genetic causes. Researchers at the Institute of Human Genetics at Heidelberg University Hospital have discovered this correlation. The causes of what is known as irritable bowel ...
  • Molecular mechanism of anaphylactic shock decoded

    ... . The study by Professor Dr. Stefan Offermanns, Medical Director of the Institute of Pharmacology at Heidelberg University, and his study group in cooperation with colleagues at the German Cancer ...
  • Hope for preventative treatment for cystic fibrosis lung disease

    ... inflammation and chronic lung damage can be prevented. The researchers at Department of Pediatrics at Heidelberg University Hospital have demonstrated for the first time that preventative therapy of ...
  • Researchers at UGA discover protein is crucial to reproduction of parasites involved in disease

    ... Humbel of Utrecht University in the Netherlands; and Markus Meissner of the Heidelberg University School of Medicine in Germany. Toxoplasma belongs to a group of parasites that contain a chloroplast ...
  • Tiny details in three dimensions

    ... Immunology, and Dr. Friedrich Frischknecht, Department of Parasitology at the Hygiene Institute of Heidelberg University Hospital has published its findings in cooperation with colleagues from Munich ...
  • Enzyme weakens the heart

    ... Medical Center at Dallas and Göttingen University Hospital have now explained this key mechanism in a ... Prof. Dr. med. Hugo A. Katus) at Heidelberg University Hospital. Enzyme activates stress ...
  • Why 'lazy Susan' has a weak heart

    ... of athletes who suddenly collapse during training or competition are well known. The cardiology department at the Heidelberg University Hospital (Medical Director Prof. Hugo Katus) is one of the major ...

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