Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
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The Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing is a German research institute dedicated to understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing canonical | 3 |
| MPI AGE | 1 |
| MPI for Biology of Ageing | 1 |
| Max Planck Institutes for Biology of Ageing | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1286260 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing Context triple: [Max Planck Society, hasPart, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing]
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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Max Planck Society
The Max Planck Society is a leading German research organization renowned for its network of institutes that conduct cutting-edge basic research across the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities.
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Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge dedicated to understanding stem cell biology and translating this knowledge into new treatments for human disease.
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Allen Institute for Cell Science
The Allen Institute for Cell Science is a research institute dedicated to advancing the understanding of human cells through large-scale, open science approaches and cutting-edge imaging and computational technologies.
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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology is a leading German research institute in Leipzig dedicated to studying human evolution through genetics, anthropology, and related disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing Target entity description: The Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing is a German research institute dedicated to understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases.
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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B.
Max Planck Society
The Max Planck Society is a leading German research organization renowned for its network of institutes that conduct cutting-edge basic research across the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities.
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C.
Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge dedicated to understanding stem cell biology and translating this knowledge into new treatments for human disease.
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Allen Institute for Cell Science
The Allen Institute for Cell Science is a research institute dedicated to advancing the understanding of human cells through large-scale, open science approaches and cutting-edge imaging and computational technologies.
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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology is a leading German research institute in Leipzig dedicated to studying human evolution through genetics, anthropology, and related disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Max Planck Institute
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research institute ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
MPI AGE
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linked to:
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
MPI for Biology of Ageing ⓘ
linked to:
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
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| buildingUse | laboratory research ⓘ |
| city | Cologne ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Cluster of Excellence in Aging Research (CECAD)
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University of Cologne ⓘ |
| country |
Federal Republic of Germany
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linked to:
Germany
Germany ⓘ |
| employerOf |
biologists
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doctoral students ⓘ postdoctoral researchers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
age-related diseases
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ageing research ⓘ biogerontology ⓘ cell biology ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
basic research
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translational aspects of ageing research ⓘ |
| fundingModel | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasResearchArea |
cellular senescence
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comparative biology of lifespan ⓘ mitochondrial biology ⓘ proteostasis and ageing ⓘ signal transduction in ageing ⓘ systems biology of ageing ⓘ |
| inceptionYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cologne
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Germany ⓘ North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to understand the fundamental mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases ⓘ |
| organizationType | non-profit research organization ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science
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linked to:
Max Planck Society
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| partOf | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
age-related neurodegenerative diseases
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cellular mechanisms of ageing ⓘ genetics of ageing ⓘ longevity ⓘ metabolism and ageing ⓘ molecular mechanisms of ageing ⓘ stem cells and ageing ⓘ |
| state | North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ |
| website | https://www.age.mpg.de ⓘ |
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Subject: Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing Description of subject: The Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing is a German research institute dedicated to understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
linked to: Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
Max Planck Society Biology and Medicine Section
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linked to: Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing