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    Francesca Odoardi

    Francesca Odoardi Appointed W3 Professor

    Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Francesca Odoardi on accepting the W3 Professorship for Cellular and Molecular Imaging of Neuroimmunological Processes effective March 15, 2025. Well deserved!

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    Astrocyte heterogeneity reveals region-specific astrogenesis in the white matter

    Astrocyte heterogeneity reveals region-specific astrogenesis in the white matter

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    Sarah Jäkel Appointed W2 Professor

    Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Sarah Jäkel on accepting the W2 Professorship at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy (TUM Clinic Rechts der Isar) effective February 1,

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    APOE aggregation in microglia initiates Alzheimer’s disease pathology by seeding β-amyloidosis

    Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques in the brain, contributing to neurodegeneration. The process by which these plaques form,

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    Magdalena Götz Awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit

    TRR 274 Project leader Prof. Magdalena Götz has been awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit by Minister President Dr. Markus Söder.Read the article written by the Helmholtz

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    Microscopy course in Bordeaux

    Several members of our TRR 274 were co-organizing and teaching at the advanced imaging techniques course in Bordeaux from 30 Sept to 18 Oct 2024. Francesca

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    CD8+ T cells drive inflammation in both prodromal and established MS

    Exciting new research is shedding light on the role of CD8+ T cells in MS, revealing how they contribute to disease progression.Using single-cell RNA sequencing and

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    BCAS1+ oligodendrocytes enable efficient cortical remyelination in multiple sclerosis

    BCAS1-positive oligodendrocytes enable efficient cortical remyelination in multiple sclerosis

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    Fig. 9: Proposed mechanisms by which TFEB governs B-lymphoid fate decisions.

    TFEB governs B-lymphoid fate decisions.

    TFEB activation hallmarks antigenic experience of B lymphocytes and directs germinal center fate decisions Antigenic stimulation triggers TFEB to move into the nucleus, where it can

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    Oligodendroglial glucose starvation leads to a gradual myelin loss.

    Oligodendroglial fatty acid metabolism as a central nervous system energy reserve

    A recent study published in Nature Neuroscience reveals that oligodendrocytes, the myelinating cells of the central nervous system (CNS), play a crucial role in energy metabolism

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    ERC Starting Grant for Anna-Sophia Wahl

    Congratulations to Anna-Sophia Wahl for obtaining a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant! From the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Newsroom:”In the ARISE (Activate Repair In StrokE) project, Anna-Sophia Wahl wants

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    Florence Bareyre

    Congratulations Professor Bareyre!

    After her outstanding contributions to research and teaching, our project leader Florence Bareyre has been awarded an adjunct professorship.

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