We work on the molecular and cellular mechanisms of neurodegeneration with a strong focus on Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. We are searching for therapeutic targets within the amyloid cascade. Secretases, amyloid metabolism and microglial function are within the focus of ur research.The cookie is Satz by GDPR cookie consent to record … Read More

81377  München christian.haass(at)dzne.de +49 89 4400-46549 Areas of investigation/research focus Prof. Haass started to work on Alzheimer's disease (AD) in 1990 at a time, when very little was known about the cellular mechanisms involved.  Based on the pathology, which shows invariably the accumulation and deposition of Amyloid ß-peptide (A… Read More