Research
Research Group Prof. Gruber
Main areas of scientific interest:
- Fundamental aspects of the CLCA gene family and their proteins
- Scientific research regarding diseases of domestic animals·
- Experimental pathology of animal models·
- Mechanisms of neonatal innate immunity to pulmonary pathogens
- Testing of novel nanocarriers in the treatment of inflammatory skin diseases
Grants:
- Sonderforschungsbereich / Transregio SFB/TR-84 www.sfb-tr84.de
- “Innate Immunity of the Lung: Mechanisms of Pathogen Attack and Host Defence in Pneumonia“
- Sonderforschungsbereich 1112 - Nanocarrier: Architektur, Transport und zielgerichtete Applikation von Wirkstoffen für therapeutische Anwendungen www.sfb1112.deDFG-Schwerpunktprogramm SPP 1313 www.spp1313.de
- "Biological Responses to Nanoscale Particles"
- DFG-Einzelförderung Gr1491/6-1
- "Epidemiologie, Wirtsspektrum und Diagnostik einer neuen Sarcozytenart bei Tauben" in cooperation with Prof. Dr. M. Lierz (Klinik für Vögel, Reptilien, Amphibien und Fische der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Research Group Prof. Klopfleisch
Main areas of scientific interest:
- Molecular Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis including circulating tumor cells as Biomarkers
- Foreign body reaction
- Aging in companion animals
- Digital pathology
- Qualitative and quantitative pathology of mouse rat and pig models of human diseases
Grants:
- DFG-Einzelförderung DFG KL 2240/1: "Malignitäts-assoziierte Proteinexpressionsmuster einfacher Adenokarzinome der Milchdrüse des Hundes"
Diagnostic Services
Biopsy and necropsy services for practitioners, companies, research institutions, and private clients:
- Diagnostic histopathology services for biopsies, including tumor diagnosis and dermatohistopathology
- Diagnostic service for infectious diseases