Universität Leipzig: Institute of Physiological Chemistry

Institute

The Institute of Physiological Chemistry is part of the Centre for Basic Sciences of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. In addition to tasks in teaching and research, we offer a service for endocrinological and biochemical diagnostics.

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Frank Edlich, Director of the Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Photo: Frank Edlich

Our institute introduces itself.

Prof. Frank Edlich has been Director of the Institute of Physiological Chemistry since February 2021. Find out more about the profile, history and team of the institute.

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Our Team

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Liquid chromatograph coupled to a mass spectrometer, Photo: VPCI, AG Einspanier

Technical equipment

Our institute offers extensive equipment for endocrinological and biochemical diagnostics.

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History

Our institute can look back on a long history.

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Studies

Foto: Studentinnen sitzen im Hörsaal und schauen durch das Mikroskop

Teaching at the Institute

Our institute is responsible for preclinical training in the fields of chemistry and biochemistry at the faculty. Information on current courses of the institute can be found on the MOODLE platform.

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Research

Prof. Frank Edlich untersucht die Regulation der Apoptose, Foto: Frank Edlich

Research group Biochemistry

In various projects, we are investigating the cellular regulation of apoptosis by proteins of the BCL-2 family.

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Bovine hepatocyte cell line BFH12

We are investigating the cell line BFH12 for its suitability as an in vitro model for bovine biotransformation.

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Endokrinologin Professorin Almuth Einspanier hält ein Ei in die Luft. Daneben ist ein Prototyp

Research group Endocrinology

Our research is dedicated to the reproductive endocrinology of small and domestic animals and exotics.

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Publications

We regularly publish our research results in high-impact international journals.

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Research projects

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Contact & Directions

Our institute is located in the south of Leipzig, only a few kilometres from the city centre. You can reach us easily by public transport or by car.

Institute of Physiological Chemistry

workAn den Tierkliniken 1
04103 Leipzig

Phone: work +49 341 97-38100

Map of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

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