"BioProfil ""Functional Genome Analysis - platform for diagnostics and therapy"" is a project called into life by biotech companies and research establishments located in Lower Saxony's so-called ""City Triangle"" of Brunswick (Braunschweig), Göttingen and Hanover. Considering functional genome analysis as driving force, its aim is to promote the development of innovative methods of diagnosis and treatment (medicines) in three main areas of concern: infection biology, neurobiology and stem cell biology. "