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NAKO und BABYDIAB Proben

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDF, Environmental Health, EPI,

Helmholtz Munich Secures Funding to Investigate Early-Stage Type 1 Diabetes in Adults

Helmholtz Munich has been awarded a prestigious grant of up to 900 000 US Dollar from Breakthrough T1D, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization. The funding will support the research into early-stage T1D in adults,…

Kidney Picture

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDM,

Anja Schork Receives “Junior Faculty Award 2025”

The journal Metabolism honors Dr. Anja Schork, who works at the Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases at Helmholtz Munich at the University of Tübingen and at the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), with the Junior Faculty…

Portrait Sandra Hummel im Freien; Querformat

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDF,

Sandra Hummel Awarded the Dr. Heinz Bürger-Büsing Prize

Prof. Sandra Hummel, lead scientist of the research area “Lifestyle, Obesity, and Epigenetic Programming in Type 1 and Gestational Diabetes” at the Institute of Diabetes Research at Helmholtz Munich, has been awarded the Dr. Heinz Bürger-Büsing…

Center Template, Icon, Featured Publication, Diabetes

Featured Publication, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Found to Target Key Metabolic Switch

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, and lowering blood lipids is a central strategy to reduce risk. Bempedoic acid, a recently approved cholesterol-lowering drug, has now been shown by researchers at Helmholtz Munich to…

Maria Keller mit einer Kollegin im Labor

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

Adipose Tissue Under the Microscope: Funding for Two Metabolic Health Projects

Dr. habil. Maria Keller, team leader at the Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity, and Vascular Research (HI-MAG), an institute of Helmholtz Munich at the University of Leipzig and University of Leipzig Medical Center, has successfully secured…

Anatomical Visualization of Muscles

New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDC,

Weight Loss in Cancer: Organs Respond to the Disease in a Coordinated Way

Cachexia is a metabolic disorder that causes uncontrolled weight loss and muscle wasting in chronic diseases and cancer. A new study by Helmholtz Munich, in collaboration with the Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague,…