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Researchers analyze a fungal biosynthetic pathway and discover a capable enzyme
Panus rudis.
Image: Rui Chen,Yan-Long Yang
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International research team clarifies mode of action of cannabinoids in inflammatio
Cannabis is a traditional medicinal plant.
Image: Marco Körner (Universität Jena)
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How cortisone preparations work in the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory disease
PhD student Elena Brunner (l.) and Dr Markus Werner have investigated how cortisone effects inflammation.
Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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How a natural substance from frankincense resin can help to resolve inflammation and promote tissue regeneration
In a laboratory of the Institute of Pharmacy at the University of Jena, tree resin of frankincense is examined in petri dishes.
Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
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Two University of Jena Collaborative Research Centres awarded further funding by DFG
Petri dish with an algae culture into which bacterial extracts were introduced.
Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
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Researchers discover a new metabolic pathway in mushrooms that is a result of convergent evolution.
Anthraquinones from Cortinarius mushrooms change colour in acidic (top) and alkaline environments.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)