The department of Neurology & Stroke (Clinical Director: Prof. Dr. Ulf Ziemann) covers a broad variety of neurological disorders.
Patients are referred locally, supra-regionally and…
Excellent postdoctoral fellow in Neuro-Oncology (f/m/d) The Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research (HIH), together with the University of Tübingen’s Neurology Hospital, forms the Center of…
The blood concentration of the neural protein neurofilament light chain (NfL) may be related to the life expectancy in very old people, reports an international team headed by Prof. Mathias Jucker.…
Publications
Simón-Sánchez J, Gasser T. Parkinson disease GWAS: the question of lumping or splitting is back again. Neurology. 2015 Mar 10;84(10):966-7. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001345. Epub…
The brain has its own garbage disposal: microglial cells, as the immune cells of the brain are called, remove waste material. But they fail with Alzheimer's disease. The relationship between…
Dr. Simone Mayer receives a grant from Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Together with economist Dr. Christian Mahringer (University of Stuttgart), she investigates stabilizing and…
Brain tumors are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in infants, children, and adolescents. Our lab is mostly focusing on embryonal brain tumors including medulloblastoma, atypical teratoid…
