Project 1
: Chromaffin progenitor cells in adrenal tissue and tumour formation (M. Ehrhart-Bornstein and A. Androutsellis-Theotokis)
Project 2
: Biochemical and molecular profiling of chromaffin cell tumours (G. Eisenhofer and J. W. M. Lenders)
Project 3
: Hedgehog signalling in adrenal pathophysiology (V. Lamounier-Zepter and S. Eaton)
Project 4: - recently not funded -
Project 5
: Novel diagnostic biomarkers of excessive aldosterone secretion in patients with aldosteronomas (H.S. Willenberg, G. Eisenhofer and J.W.M. Lenders)
Project 10:
Novel Strategies of Targeted Multimodal/Combined Therapy of Pheochromocytoma (R. Bergmann, C. G. Ziegler, G. Eisenhofer, J. Pietzsch)
Projects dealing with adrenal hypofunction and regeneration
Project 6
: Involvement of ALADIN in adrenal cell function and hormone response (A. Hübner)
Project 7
: Role of innate immunity pattern recognition receptors in adrenocortical cell dysregulation during inflammation (S.R. Bornstein and K. Zacharowski)
Project 8
: Dissecting the adrenal-endothelial-immune interface in systemic inflammation: Implications for inflammation-related adrenal dysfunction (T. Chavakis and S.R. Bornstein)
Project 9
: Engraftment, function and beta cell regulation in the adrenal transplant model (B. Ludwig, H. Morawietz and S.R. Bornstein)
Project Z
: Central administration, clinical studies and mouse models (S.R. Bornstein, T. Chavakis and G. Eisenhofer)
