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First high-resolution structure of proteasome storage granules deciphered
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As a medical-scientific society, the DGKL represents the interests of colleagues in clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine in Germany, Europe and the world.
The mission statement of the DGKL
The DGKL sees the health, well-being and care of patients as its driving force and top priority. The members of the DGKL guarantee fast, precise and reliable laboratory diagnostics, which form the basis for correct diagnoses, sustainable prevention and successful treatments. In the spirit of modern medicine, the members of the DGKL are fully committed to scientific progress and continuous further development of the specialist discipline, thereby guaranteeing scientific excellence. With its expertise and its national and international network, the DGKL makes a significant contribution to maintaining and continuously developing the standards of care and quality in clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine.
German Society for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine e. V.
Alt-Moabit 96a
10559 Berlin
Phone: +49 (0)30 394 054-16
geschaeftsstelle(at)dgkl.de
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An international research team has investigated the persistence of MERS-CoV-specific antibodies and T cell responses...
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A Japanese research team has discovered a new agent that can shift the body's internal clock forward. This offers hope...
DGKL announces three scientific prizes for 2026
The German Society for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (DGKL) is offering three scientific prizes for 2026....
Contraception: BMFTR Funds Improvement of Menstrual Cycle Apps with 2.8 Million Euros
The Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) is funding an interdisciplinary research network with...
AMBOSS launches online training course on laboratory diagnostics with DGKL expertise
AMBOSS has launched a new online training course on the 1x1 of laboratory diagnostics. The course teaches how...
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DRF Luftrettung: Point-of-care diagnostics at the scene of the incident
DRF Luftrettung relies on modern point-of-care diagnostics at the scene, including mobile ultrasound and blood gas...
Longevity trend: Healthy ageing can be influenced by diet, exercise and lifestyle
The desire for a pain-free, vital and long, healthy life is driving the current longevity trend. Andreas Böger, Chief...
AOK calls for lowering the burden of proof in the event of medical malpractice
On the occasion of the nationwide Patient Day on 26 January, the AOK Federal Association reiterates its demand for a...
Environmental factors have a significant influence on the development and course of heart failure
A systematic review study conducted by the Mainz University Medical Center in collaboration with an international...
