Research Group "Lung Epidemiology"
Determinants of lung function during development, growth and age-related decline: genetic, environmental, and life-style factors
Transition from health to disease in COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and asthma: driving factors, biomarkers, premature aging, role of comorbidities and life-style factors
Projects ...
- DZL: The German Center for Lung Research
- Relationship between Body Composition, BMI and Comorbidities in COPD
- PBMC: Proteasome Function as a Bio-Marker for COPD
- Metabolomics and Proteomics: association with respiratory health and lung function
- Biological age in lung health and disease
- Genetic markers of lung function and susceptibility
- Life style factors, lung function and health – Physical activity & Sleep
- Deep phenotyping of epidemiological cohorts at the CPC: linking clinical and epidemiological cohorts
The German National Cohort (GNC): Respiratory health and lung function in Germany
The German Center for Lung Research (DZL): Linking clinical and epidemiological cohorts for a better understanding of COPD phenotypes
