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Zentrum Allergie und Umwelt

14.05.2025

Gut Bacteria Shape the Immune Response to Systemic Viral Infection

A study led by Dr. Caspar Ohnmacht from the Center of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM) and Prof. Dietmar Zehn from the Technical University of Munich…

02.01.2025

Professors Blank and Schmidt-Weber Receive Prestigious Co-Creation Funding from the Helmholtz Association

With the co-creation projects as part of the transfer campaign, the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers ensures a seamless transition…

01.01.2025

New publication: What mechanisms control the level of immune regulation?

The level of immune activity is tightly controlled by the number of so-called regulatory T cells (Tregs) but it remains unclear which mechanisms…

28.10.2024

Asthma in Children: Study Reveals New Therapeutic Target

A team led by PD Dr. Constanze Jakwerth and Prof. Dr. Carsten Schmidt-Weber has uncovered how the asthma risk gene 17q21 increases susceptibility to…

17.06.2024

New Study uncovers link between dietary salt intake and asthma in females

The findings of Prof. Francesca Alessandrini and colleagues shed light onto the link of dietary salt and asthma incidence – a so far controversially…

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The Center of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), which is located in Munich, is a hybrid institute equally funded by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU). The working groups of the ZAUM are either located in the heart of Munich at the Biederstein Campus in Schwabing or at the Helmholtz Campus in Neuherberg.The aims of the ZAUM are to promote research on allergic diseases to gain mechanistic insights into the disease and to push therapeutic developments in order to provide better patient care or even be able to prevent the onset of allergic diseases. Learn more about ZAUM and our research groups. The institute is member of the German Center of Lung Research.

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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Carsten B. Schmidt-Weber
Chair for Molecular Allergology (Klinikum rechts der Isar)
Director of the Institute of Allergy research (IAF; Helmholtz Zentrum München)
 

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Technische Universität und Helmholtz Zentrum München

Biedersteiner Str. 29
80802 München
Germany

Phone: +49 89 4140-3451
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E-Mail: zaumnoSp@m@tum.de