The summary of the study results can be found in German at www.ekfz.tum.de.
The study was funded by the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung (EKFS)
The EKFS - Else Kröner-Fresenius Foundation was established in 1983 by the entrepreneur Else Kröner, nee Fernau and was appointed her sole heir. The non-profit Else Kröner-Fresenius Foundation serves to promote medical science and supports medical-humanitarian projects. EKFS derives almost all of its income from dividends paid by the Fresenius Health Care Group, of which it is the largest shareholder. In accordance with its statutes, the foundation only supports research projects in which the results are accessible to the general public. To date, the foundation has supported more than 2,000 projects. It is the largest foundation in Germany that promotes medicine with current annual funding of approximately 60 million euros. www.ekfs.de
The Else Kröner Fresenius Center for Nutritional Medicine (EKFZ) at the Technical University of Munich is a nationally and internationally recognized research institution in the field of nutritional medicine. The center at TUM consists of the Chair of Nutritional Medicine, the Chair of Molecular Nutritional Medicine, and the Chair of Pediatric Nutritional Medicine. The interdisciplinary team uses know-how from medicine, nutrition, sports, and health sciences to deliver excellent research and teaching and is also very involved in public health. www.ekfz.tum.de
High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1613205
