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Thu, 28/03/2024
Looking back and ahead: SFB/CRC 128 symposium provides new perspectives on MS research
The SFB/CRC 128 Symposium, themed “Multiple sclerosis and related disorders – past, present, and future,” unfolded on April 29th and 30th, 2024, within the historic Castle of Münster University and thus at the center of the city. This symposium garnered significant attendance and served as an exemplary forum to discuss advances in the field, present […]...more
Thu, 15/09/2022
Photo gallery: Inflammation & Imaging Symposium in the MIC building
Muenster. From September 12th to 14th scientists from Muenster University and their international guests discussed the latest developments in research on inflammation and the imaging of the immune system at the 2nd Inflammation & Imaging Symposium. The annual event is jointly organised by several research networks from Münster, among them the CRC/TRR 128 “Multiple Sclerosis”. […]...more
Tue, 28/06/2022
CRC Retreat in Münster
Muenster. After a long pause, more than 90 participants of the CRC joined in Muenster Factory Hotel to update on the latest developments. We heard the most recent on a selection of the CRC projects and there was also plenty of time for fruitful discussion and socializing in the evening....more


Fri, 04/03/2016 | Two young researchers from CRC TR128 awarded Helmut Bauer Prize 2015

Sarah Laurent und Franziska Thaler, scientists working on the B08 project of the CRC TR128, have been awarded the Helmut Bauer Prize 2015 for young researchers for their work on the survival, regulation and activation of B cells in multiple sclerosis (see publications below). More information on this prize can be found in this press release (in German).

Laurent et al. γ-Secretase directly sheds the survival receptor BCMA from plasma cells Nat Commun 2015 6:7333

Hoffmann et al. The immunoregulator soluble TACI is released by ADAM10 and reflects B cell activation in autoimmunity J Immunol 2015 194(2):542-52