Projects from all specialised fields of medicine are supported.

In the project database you can obtain information about current funding at the EKFS and the foundation’s project partners. The information has been organised according to topics. All of the texts were written by the respective applicants.

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Migrationsassay (Scratchassay mit hitzegeschädigten Fibroblasten)
Basics
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Charakterisierung der zytoprotektiven und wundheilungsfördernden Wirkung des Growth/Differentiation Factor 5 (GDF-5) in einem in vitro Zellkulturmodell sowie ex vivo in einem Verbrennungsmodell der menschlichen Haut
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Basic Research
Moderne MRI to investigate structure-function relationships in stroke patients
Brain
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Severe Stroke
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Brain
Intraoperative cardiovascular management
Brain
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Personalized intraoperative blood pressure management based on the patient-specific 24-hour blood pressure profile: impact on postoperative organ function
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Brain
Left image: mitochondrial structure in healthy control flies showing a tubular network. Right image: mitochondrial structure in PD flies lacking a tubular network but instead form accumulations.
Brain
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Elucidating the Interaction between Mitochondria and Lipids in Parkinson’s Disease
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Brain
Pathogenic antibodies may modulate signaling of neurons. We measure the altered currents to explain symptoms of the patients.
Brain
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Pathogenese paraneoplastischer neurologischer Erkrankungen
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Brain
Neutrophil extracellular traps (NET) interact with smooth muscle cells (SMCs). Confocal immunofluorescence image showing smooth muscle cell membrane (phalloidin, red), DNA (DAPI, white) and Histone H4 (green).
Immune System
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Elucidating the interaction of Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) and smooth muscle cells during atherosclerotic plaque destabilization.
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Immune System
Urologist Dr. med. Jun Li and immunologist Prof. Dr. Marcus Groettrup discussing data in their laboratory at the University of Konstanz
Abdominal Area, Kidneys & Pelvis
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Investigating immunoproteasome inhibition
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Abdominal Area, Kidneys & Pelvis
Malignant brain tumors, such as the glioblastoma, are characterized by their therapeutic resistance and invasive growth.
Brain
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Dissecting the Clonality and Exhaustion Phenotype of Tumor-specific T Cells in Glioblastoma
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Brain
Arsenic trioxide (ATO) in nanoparticle formulation for treatment of sonic hedgehog activated atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors (ATRT)
Brain
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Preclinical evaluation of arsenic trioxide in nanoparticle formulation for sonic hedgehog activated atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors
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Brain
This research project investigates the function of a protein naturally produced in the body. This protein may be able to protect the arteries from calcification.
Chest Area
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Identification of a novel inhibitor of vascular calcification
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Chest Areas
Nephrozyten der Fruchtfliege Drosophila melanogaster. Hier sieht man sogenannte Garland-Nephrozyten, die wie eine Perlenkette um die Speiseröhre der Fliege angeordnet sind
Abdominal Area, Kidneys & Pelvis
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Unraveling polarity signaling at the kidney filtration barrier
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Abdominal Area, Kidneys & Pelvis
To elucidate the binding properties of desmosomal cadherins we use atomic force microscopy.
Basics
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Effects of Plakophilins on binding properties of desmosomal cadherins
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Basic Research