Immunulogy

New findings on autoimmune diseases, immunotherapies, and the body’s defense against pathogens: Research updates from the Department of Immunology at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg.

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07MAY 2026
FAU news
New approach to combat rejection after stem cell transplantation
FAU researchers aim to improve the diagnosis and treatment of both diseases
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24FEB 2026
FAU news
Why our immune system remembers vaccinations for decades
Study by FAU and Erlangen University Hospital shows: Metabolic rest is the key to long-lasting immunological memory
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30JAN 2026
FAU news
Blood test to give insights into a person’s infection history
Researchers from FAU are investigating the immune system’s sensors
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20JAN 2026
FAU news
Hope for people with severe autoimmune diseases thanks to cell therapy in Erlangen
Results of the largest study in the world on the effectiveness of CAR-T cells in treating autoimmune diseases have now been published. For many people with severe autoimmune diseases, everyday life is marked by pain, exhaustion and taking medication in the long term. Diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis or autoimmune inflammatory muscle […]
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