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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI
@cpi-exstra.bsky.social
German Excellence Cluster joining forces to understand cardio-pulmonary diseases and to find new treatments.

Locations: Gießen | Frankfurt | Bad Nauheim

Website: https://www.cpi-online.de
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🎬 Dive into the essence of our vision and passion behind everything we do. Watch it now and let us know what you think! 📽️✨

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Don't miss the upcoming Science Day of the Deparment of Medicine @jlugiessen.bsky.social! Read more: cpi-online.de/news/8th-jlu...
November 12, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Alcazar et al. uncover the mechanistic link between mechanical ventilation (MV), inflammation, and arrested alveolarization of reduced alveolar epithelial cells in bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Read more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...
November 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Over half a million euros in DFG funding goes to Prof. Dr. Dr. Miguel Alejandre Alcazar and Dr. Julian Wagner to investigate the inter- and transgenerational metabolic priming of the neuro-cardiopulmonary interface in health and aging. Read more: cpi-online.de/news/dfg-fun...
DFG funding for Miguel Alejandre Alcazar & Julian Wagner
Awarded for research on the neuro-cardiopulmonary interface in health and aging...
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October 31, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Wow, that was fast @jmccardiology.bsky.social! Our article exploring the protective role of Snhg15 after myocardial infarction is already available :)
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Congratulations to all authors, specially to the infatigable @MarianaShumliakivska! (I'll get her to @bsky.app)
The long non-coding RNA Snhg15 protects the heart after myocardial infarction
Cardiomyocytes are postmitotic cells that do not proliferate in the heart. In order to maintain the structural integrity of the heart, cardiomyocyte l…
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October 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Marija Gredić, DZL scientist at Justus Liebig University Giessen (UGMLC), who has been awarded a €324,032 DFG research grant, investigating the role of Cathepsin D in COPD-associated pulmonary hypertension. Read more: cpi-online.de/news/dfg-fun...
DFG Funding for Marija Gredić: Investigating the Role of Cathepsin D in COPD-associated pulmonary hypertension
Dr. Marija Gredić has been awarded a research grant of € 324 032 for three years (2026–2028) from German Research Foundation (DFG) to study novel mechanisms driving pulmonary hypertension in COPD...
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October 29, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Look how cool, Felix Trogisch and Joerg Heineke highlight our decorin paper academic.oup.com/cardiovascre... in their last editorial in Cardiovascular Research academic.oup.com/cardiovascre.... I love the title 💃🏻💃🏻
Decorin expression is increased by ageing and contributes to inflammation and leakage.
Ageing-associated endothelial decorin induction and the impact of non-glycanated decorin on cardiac inflammation
AbstractAims. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the European Union and ageing is one of its major risk factors resulting in the progr
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October 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM
You are looking for a Postdoc position to advance your career at a world-leading institution in cardiopulmonary research? We invite you to apply for our highly competitive Postdoc Grants: cpi-online.de/uncategorize...
October 28, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Last Call: CPI Postdoc Grants
The @cpi-exstra.bsky.social is awarding competitive Postdoc Grants for outstanding early-career researchers.
Apply now: cpi-online.de/academy-post...
The application deadline is approaching fast!
#Postdoc #Fellowship #Career #Research #CPI #LungResearch #HeartResearch
CPI Academy Postdoc Grants - CPI online – Cardio-Pulmonary Institute
https://youtu.be/o7LZxblkgQg   You are looking for a Postdoc position to advance your career at a world-leading institution in cardiopulmonary research? We invite you to apply for our highly competiti...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Im Exzellenzcluster @cpi-exstra.bsky.social untersuchen #Forschende interdisziplinär das Zusammenspiel von Herz und Lunge, Ziel ist u.a. die Entwicklung neuartiger Therapeutika. Zum Interview mit Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Stefanie Dimmeler von der @goetheuni.bsky.social geht es hier: youtu.be/aik52E5AlXg
RMU Insights: Exzellenzcluster Cardiopulmonary Institute (CPI)
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October 27, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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@navbo.bsky.social 2025 starts this Sunday and the great @leahvanicek.bsky.social will be flying the colours of the @instcardregffm.bsky.social. She will present her work on HFpEF and microvascular cells. Watch out for funky pericyte stuff 💃🏻🤘🏻🫀
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October 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
1,25 Million Euro for neurovascular research at the @goetheuni.bsky.social receives Prof. Acker-Palmer from the prestigious Reinhart Koselleck DFG grant. In her project, she aims to investigate the hidden functions of vascular-neuronal interfaces. Read more: cpi-online.de/news/acker-p...
Prof. Dr. Amparo Acker-Palmer honored with Reinhart Koselleck DFG grant
1,25 Million Euro for neurovascular research at the Goethe University Frankfurt...
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October 10, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Weyrich and colleagues profiled the plasma proteome of 20,645 men and uncovered 332 proteins whose levels track with loss of the Y chromosome (mLOY) burden. Strikingly, many of these proteins predicted incident cardiovascular disease. Read more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...
September 2025
Loss of Y chromosome: proteomic signatures in human cardiovascular disease
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October 8, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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The @cpi-exstra.bsky.social is hiring!

Starting January 1, 2026, we are seeking a full-time Project Coordinator (m/f/d) in science administration at the @jlugiessen.bsky.social site in Gießen.

Find the full job description here:
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September 29, 2025 at 7:10 AM
🚀 Call for Applications - CPI Postdoc Grants

You want to shape the future of heart and lung research? We are seeking talented, ambitious postdocs to join our interdisciplinary team of over 200 scientists. Deadline: Oct 31!

Details and how to apply: cpi-online.de/academy-post... #ResearchGrant
September 25, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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And the Microvasculature and Extracellular Matrix in cardiac ageing and disease Spain Tour 2025 comes to an end with a visit to @cicbiogune.bsky.social. Thank you very much for having me, it has been a blast 💃🏻
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September 22, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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@leahvanicek.bsky.social and I are back at the @instcardregffm.bsky.social after a fantastic week visiting @jldelapompa-cnic.bsky.social at @CNIC. Always a pleasure to collaborate with them and a real joy to reconnect with so many good old friends!💃🏻🫀🤘🏻
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September 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
📢Have you just completed your PhD and are looking for a Postdoc position? We invite You to apply for our highly competitive Postdoc Grants. 👀
Read more and apply here: www.nature.com/naturecareer...
September 12, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Khodr Tello, Bruno R. Thal and colleages show that exercise unmasks two functional strategies of the right ventricular in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). These insights move us one step closer to personalized care in PH. #PaperOfTheMonth cpi-online.de/researchofth...
August 2025
Exercise haemodynamics in pulmonary hypertension - a prospective pressure-volume loop study on right ventricular adaptation and prognosis
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September 10, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Today the SFB 1531 retreat brings our consortium together for a one-day program full of networking, poster presentations, and inspiring exchange - all in preparation for the renewal review in March. 👩🏻‍🔬🫀👨‍🔬 #Networking #ScienceExchange #Collaboration
September 8, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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At the @sfb1531.bsky.social retreat with @cbodemer.bsky.social presenting our latest data and cool future plans. We are having fun interacting with colleagues and designing new and exciting collaborations 💃🏻💃🏻
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September 8, 2025 at 12:35 PM
👏Congratulations to Annika Braun for winning the Early Career Researcher Oral Communication Award at her very first conference “Cross-Talk of Cells in the Heart 2025: Novel Mechanisms of Disease and Arrhythmias” in Birmingham, UK. The first success of a promising career in cardiovascular research. ✨
September 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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🚀 Two exciting days of Computational Biology at the Cardio-Pulmonary Institute in Bad Nauheim @cpi-exstra.bsky.social ! 🔬 Workshop on single-cell analysis + the CPI repository data ressource; 💡 Hackathon together with the Schulz Lab @themarcelschulz.bsky.social
Collaboration, coding & discovery
August 28, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Researchers at @goetheuni.bsky.social ‬uncovered a previously unrecognized immune-regulating role of cardiac endothelial cells after myocardial infarction - revealing a new cellular player that may shape post-heart-attack inflammation and healing. Read more: cpi-online.de/paperofthemo...
August 20, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Researchers from the @jlugiessen.bsky.social and @ilh-lunghealth.bsky.social show mechanisms of primary and secondary resistance and cutting-edge therapeutic strategies of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in their collaborative review. Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Treatment of NSCLC after chemoimmunotherapy — are we making headway? - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
Immune-checkpoint inhibitors have dramatically improved the outcomes in patients with advanced-stage driver-negative non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), although most patients will ultimately have dis...
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August 18, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Nina Wettschureck, Jingchen Shao and colleages from the @mpi-hlr.bsky.social found a key protein in the development of vascular diseases, whose inhibiting could offer a potential therapeutic approach. Find out more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...
June 2025
Orphan receptor GPR153 facilitates vascular damage responses by modulating cAMP levels, YAP/TAZ signaling, and NF-κB activation
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August 8, 2025 at 9:10 AM