TRR 274 Lecture Series – Winter Semester 2024/25

The topic of this lecture series is the biology of the multicellular response that determines recovery after CNS injury. The lecture series focuses on the multi-scale,

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neuronal reprogramming

Key mechanisms identified for improving astrocyte-to-neuron reprogramming

Researchers from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) made significant progress in unraveling novel mechanisms of glia-to-neuron conversion. By using novel methods in epigenome profiling,

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Age-related myelin damage

Amyloidosis triggers age-related oligodendrocyte and myelin damage

Age-related myelin damage leads to white matter inflammation, but its impact on chronic neurodegenerative diseases remains unclear. A recent study reveals that amyloidosis alone can cause

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Autoimmune diseases, Human thymus

Possible trigger for autoimmune diseases discovered

Immune system: B cells teach T cells which targets must not be attacked

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The TRR 274 granted for a second funding period

The TRR 274 has received the approval of the DFG, and will continue to receive funding for another 4 years. Spokesperson for the CRC in the

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TRR 274 on the cover of Neuron

Congratulations to the team of scientists around Ozgun Gokce and Mikael Simons! Their work (and cover art) have made it on the cover the current issue

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