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Seven successful years of Omics research: The Human Brain Proteome Project within the National German Research Network (NGFN)

Seven successful years of Omics research: The Human Brain Proteome Project within the National... 1116 Proteomics 2008, 8, 1116–1117 EDITORIAL Seven successful years of Omics research: The Human Brain Proteome Project within the National German Research Network (NGFN) At the beginning of this millennium, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) initiated the National Genome Research Network (NGFN) as a nation-wide network of experts in human diseases. The inspiration of NGFN was to further understanding of the underlying molecular mechanisms of common dis- eases in order to improve diagnosis and preventive therapies. In the first period, from 2001 – 2004, one major task of the network was to establish and to optimize new technologies. The second phase of the funding programme, NGFN2, from 2004-2008, was dedicated to the application of these techniques. Projects were grouped in disease networks (KGs), explorative projects (EPs) and systematic meth- odical platforms (SMPs) as a central junction, respectively. One central SMP is the German Human Brain Proteome Project (HBPP). This consortium consists of groups of experts in Germany covering the fields of Prote- Michael Hamacher omics, Genomics and Medicine. During the seven years of funding, HBPP has established a well working network of interdisciplinary groups to uncover patho- mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases, focussing also on standards http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Proteomics Wiley

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1116 Proteomics 2008, 8, 1116–1117 EDITORIAL Seven successful years of Omics research: The Human Brain Proteome Project within the National German Research Network (NGFN) At the beginning of this millennium, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) initiated the National Genome Research Network (NGFN) as a nation-wide network of experts in human diseases. The inspiration of NGFN was to further understanding of the underlying molecular mechanisms of common dis- eases in order to improve diagnosis and preventive therapies. In the first period, from 2001 – 2004, one major task of the network was to establish and to optimize new technologies. The second phase of the funding programme, NGFN2, from 2004-2008, was dedicated to the application of these techniques. Projects were grouped in disease networks (KGs), explorative projects (EPs) and systematic meth- odical platforms (SMPs) as a central junction, respectively. One central SMP is the German Human Brain Proteome Project (HBPP). This consortium consists of groups of experts in Germany covering the fields of Prote- Michael Hamacher omics, Genomics and Medicine. During the seven years of funding, HBPP has established a well working network of interdisciplinary groups to uncover patho- mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases, focussing also on standards

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Published: Mar 1, 2008

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