Funding for excellent research extended: LIT Scientists’ contribution is key in CRC/Transregio 221
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has extended the Collaborative Research Center (CRC) Transregio 221 “Regulation of Graft-versus-Host and Graft-versus-Leukemia Immune Responses after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation” for a third funding period of four years, committing 15 million euros in support to the participating partners.
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January 27, 2026
Researchers from the Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy (LIT) play a key role in this large interdisciplinary research consortium and represent excellence in immunomedicine. A total of seven research groups at LIT are working in a research consortium with the universities of Regensburg, Erlangen-Nuremberg, and Würzburg, as well as the university hospitals there, to better understand the underlying immunological mechanisms and make the therapy even safer and more effective.
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