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In our news section, we regularly present highlights from the BREATH research network. These include publications in renowned journals, new research projects, as well as awards and achievements from our scientific community.

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MHH once again leads in lung transplantation — helping more patients than ever before

11. February 2026

In 2025, Hannover Medical School (MHH) once again ranks as the leading center for lung transplantation in Germany and across the entire Eurotransplant region. With a total of 110 transplants…

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More than an inflammasome: How NLRP3 protects the airways

6. February 2026

Allergic asthma is a complex disease in which immunological processes, structural changes of the airways, and functional impairments are closely intertwined. A recent study published in Frontiers in Immunology highlights…

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New ToxAtlas provides insights into cellular responses to inhaled nanomaterials

29. January 2026

A new international study led by Prof. Herbert B. Schiller and Dr. Tobias Stöger at the DZL site CPC-M, with substantial contributions from Dr. Carola Voss, first author of the…

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Innovative stem cell model for the analysis of mutation-specific airway dysfunction in cystic fibrosis

16. January 2026

In our Publication of the Month for October, we present an innovative in vitro model that was developed through a cross-site collaboration of researchers from the German Center for Lung…

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First S3 guideline on follow-up care after lung transplantation published for German-speaking countries

7. January 2026

With the publication of the new D-A-CH guideline “Follow-up care of adults after lung transplantation”, an evidence-based and comprehensive follow-up care concept for patients after lung transplantation is now available…

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Early detection of lung damage using oscillometry and AI: DZL researchers identify a new risk group for COPD

16. December 2025

An interdisciplinary research team from the German Center for Lung Research (DZL) has shown that many tobacco-exposed adults already exhibit early signs of lung disease—even when conventional lung function testing…

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