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Autoimmunity

Description

Autoimmune disorders are characterised by the production of antibodies that react with host tissues or immune effector cells that are autoreactive to endogenous peptides. (Description adapted from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68001327 and https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68056704)

Research projects (10)
Research types (10)
Research networks (3)
Working groups (9)
People (62)
Publications (30)
Event items (30)

Research projects

Autoantibody-induced Transcriptome and Proteome as Biomarkers
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Gabriela Riemekasten
Organisations:
University Clinic Schleswig-Holstein - Luebeck (UKSH)
Research period:
2022-08-01
to 2025-07-31
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction
Immune Aberrations in Post-Infectious ME/CFS
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Anna Aschenbrenner
Organisations:
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
Research period:
2022-08-01
to 2025-07-31
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction
Biosamples, GPCR-Autoantibodies, Data Management and Bioinformatics
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Uta Behrends
Organisations:
University Hospital rechts der Isar (MRI TUM), Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research period:
2022-08-01
to 2025-07-31
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction, General
EBV, SARS-CoV-2, HSV Mimicry Epitopes and Autoantibodies
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Franziska Sotzny
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Research period:
2022-08-01
to 2025-07-31
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Infections, Immunological dysfunction, General
Development of Diagnostic Tests to Detect Autoantibodies in CFS
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Carmen Scheibenbogen
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Research period:
Not available
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction
unCOVer Erlangen - ME/CFS
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Bettina Hohberger
Organisations:
University Clinic Erlangen
Research period:
Not available
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Metabolic Changes
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Latvia
Principal investigator:
Bhupesh Prusty
Organisations:
Riga Stradins University
Research period:
2022-08-01
to 2025-07-31
Research types:
Basic research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction, Nutritional and metabolic system disorder
Immunoadsorption in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Including Patients With Post-COVID-19 CFS (IA-PACS-CFS)
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Harald Pruess
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
Research period:
2023-10-01
to 2025-02-28
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction
Repeat Immunoadsorption Post Covid ME/​CFS (RIA)
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Carmen Scheibenbogen
Organisations:
Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Research period:
2022-08-28
to 2025-01-30
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction
Immunoadsorption vs Sham Treatment in Post-COVID-19 Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (EXTINCT post COVID)
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Vega Goedecke
Organisations:
Hannover Medical School (MHH)
Research period:
2023-07-01
to 2025-06-30
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Immunological dysfunction