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Jan Niess’ research group shows that CD98hc regulates macrophage development in the gut.
Philipp Wuggenig and colleagues of the Gastroenterology group of Prof. Jan Niess at the DBM and Clarunis showed, in collaboration with national and international researchers, how the branched-chain amino acid transporter CD98hc regulates…
Carolyn King’s research group shows that specialized helper cells contribute to immunological memory
Marko Künzli, David Schreiner, and collaborators from Basel, Cambridge and the US demonstrated in a recent article published in Science Immunology that T follicular helper cells (Tfh) live much longer than previously thought and contribute…
Nicola Aceto receives Friedrich Miescher Award 2020
The DBM congratulates Prof. Nicola Aceto, research group leader of the Cancer Metastasis research group, with this achievement for his research on circulating tumor cell clusters. The Friedrich Miescher Award honors Swiss or Swiss-based…
The European Research Council awards Claudia Lengerke an ERC Consolidator Grant
With nearly 2 million Euro, Claudia Lengerke and her team will investigate how leukemia stem cells can be more efficiently targeted. This is the first individual ERC Grant for a clinical professorship at the University of Basel. Uni News