Dr. Gabi Ommen
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder of the hormone metabolism, which affects around 10% of women in child-bearing age and one of the most common causes of childlessness. PCOS is often associated with further metabolic disorders and they may…
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Dr. Gabi Ommen
The method of sampling blood in the form of small droplets on a filter paper has already been known since the 1960s – since Robert Guthrie developed a test for screening of newborns for signs of phenylketonuria. By now, this…
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Dr. Gabi Ommen
Uromodulin, which was first described as Tamm-Horsfall protein in 1950, is an important biomarker in nephrology. The protein is exclusively expressed in the kid…
Dr. Gabi Ommen
The alarm didn’t go off, in the rush of the morning, the little one spilled the milk and needs changing, the car won’t start and the important meeting start…
Dr. Gabi Ommen
Every year on April 7th, the WHO commemorates its foundation in 1948 with the World Health Day and dedicates a certain health topic of global importance to thi…
Dr. Gabi Ommen
Vitamin D is a fascinating molecule. In the body it is involved in a multitude of biological processes, and current research is constantly uncovering new associ…