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Helmholtz Diabetes Center Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity and Vascular Research

The Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity and Vascular Research (Helmholtz-Institut für Metabolismus-, Adipositas- und Gefäßforschung, HI-MAG) in Leipzig investigates molecular mechanisms linking adipose tissue dysfunction to metabolic and vascular diseases.

The Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity and Vascular Research (Helmholtz-Institut für Metabolismus-, Adipositas- und Gefäßforschung, HI-MAG) in Leipzig investigates molecular mechanisms linking adipose tissue dysfunction to metabolic and vascular diseases.

Research Groups

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Blüher Lab

Clinical Obesity Research

Obesity

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Körner Lab

Childhood Obesity and Metabolic Research

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Steiner Lab

Applied Vascular Research

Vascular Research

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Heiker Lab

Molecular Obesity Research

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Jais Lab

Diet-Induced Metabolic Alterations

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Clinical Studies

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OTB-Studie / Obese-Tastebud-Studie

Studie zu Veränderungen der Geschmacksknospen bei Adipositas

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CO-FU / Childhood-Obesity-Follow-Up-Studie

Studie zu den Ursachen und Folgen von Übergewicht bei Kindern, Jugendlichen und jungen Erwachsenen

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HHS-Studie / Hormones and Health-Studie

Effekte der geschlechtsangleichenden Hormontherapie bei Transsexualität auf das Essverhalten, den Metabolismus und das kardiovaskuläre System

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CarbHealth-Studie

Wie wirkt sich der Verzehr von ballaststoffreichem Brot auf den Blutzucker, die Blutfette und das Körpergewicht aus?

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CONTENT-Studie

Studie zur Überprüfung der langfristigen Wirksamkeit des Leipziger Adipositastherapieprogramms

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DAYBREAK Trial und EMANATE Trial

Phase-2- und 3-Behandlungsstudien mit Setmelanotid bei Patienten mit Adipositas und seltenen genetischen Defekten im MC4-Rezeptor-Signalweg

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Leipzig Obesity Biobank (LOBB)

Die LOBB dient der langfristigen Aufbewahrung von gesammelten Biomaterialien und Daten zum Zwecke der Adipositas-Forschung

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People @ HI-MAG

Prof. Dr. Matthias Blüher

HI-MAG Director and Head of Clinical Obesity Research Group View profile

Dr. Konstanze Julich-Gruner

Institute's Manager

Prof. Dr. Antje Körner

Head of Childhood Obesity & Metabolic Research Group

Prof. Dr. Sabine Steiner

Head of the Applied Vascular Research Group View profile

PD Dr. Dr. John Heiker

Group Leader "Molecular Obesity Research" View profile

Dr. Alexander Jais

Group Leader "Diet-Induced Metabolic Alterations"" View profile

Susanne Renno

Assistant to the Director

Sandra Zentile

Team Assistant

Daniela Kern

Technician

Claudia Gebhardt

Technician

Susan Berthold

Technician

Dr. Anne Hoffmann

Bioinformatician

Jenny Schuster

Technician

Dr. Matthias Kern

Lab Manager

Dr. Kerstin Rohde-Zimmermann

PostDoc (currently on paternal leave)

PD Dr. Nora Klöting

Group Leader

Sarah V. Frenzel

Study Coordinator

Florian Geier

Technician

Dr. Robert Stein

Guest Researcher

Dr. Jesús Rafael Rodríguez Aguilera

PostDoc

Dr. Juliane Weiner

PostDoc / Guest Researcher

Dr. Olga Bondareva

PostDoc

Alina Rose

PhD Candidate

Inka Rapöhn

PhD Candidate (CRC 1052)

Dr. Pamela A. Nono Nankam

PostDoc

Steffi Anding

Project Assistant

Dr. med. Haiko Schlögl

Guest Researcher

Fabiana dos Santos Oliveira

PhD Candidate

Dr. Maria Keller

PostDoc

Tobias Hagemann

Bioinformatician

Dr. Paul Czechowski

Bioinformatician

Dr. Adel Ben Kraiem

PostDoc

Dr. Julia Schuller

PostDoc

Longsheng Liao

PhD Candidate

Anja Moll

Technician

Stephanie Puente Ruiz

PhD Candidate

PD Dr. Dr. Daniela Branzan

Guest Researcher

Dr. Manuela Konert

Guest Researcher

Dr. Katja Mühlberg

Guest Researcher

Dr. Katja Piotrowski

Guest Researcher

Lutz Feige

Technician (CRC 1052)

Sontje Krupka

PhD Candidate (CRC 1052)

Marlene Hausner

Technician

Olivia Paetow

Technician

He Yao

PhD Candidate

Faiqa Zulfqar

PhD Candidate

Nishtha Malhotra

PhD Candidate

Hugo Martin

PhD Candidate (DFG funded)

Kevin Möhlis

PhD Candidate (CRC 1052)

Christian Strehlau

PhD Candidate

Kristin Röhrborn

PhD Candidate (EKFS funded)

Lorenz Donndorf

PhD Candidate

Samantha Aurich

PhD Candidate

Klara Meyer

Guest Researcher

Charlott Kranepuhl

Study Nurse (currently on parental leave)

Natalia Schischkarjow

Study Nurse

Philipp Valina Allo

Master's Student

Anna Sophia Moormann

Master's Student

Isabel Sandner

Master's Student

Michael Schneekönig

Master's Student

Maren Wiermann

Master's Student

Rachel Sophie Zimmer

Master's Student

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Sandra Zentile

Team Assistant

Leipzig

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Susanne Renno

Assistant to the Director

Leipzig

Institute's Management

Dr. Konstanze Julich-Gruner

Institute's Manager

Leipzig