Cell biology and medical education—a thematic issue dedicated to Adi Ellinger

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This special themed issue of the Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift addresses various different topics which have in common that they are all connected with Adi Ellinger in some way. Colleagues of Adi’s, who worked with him either recently or many years ago, have been invited to contribute to this issue by submitting a manuscript on one of the topics on which they collaborated. The list of the articles mirrors Adi’s different interests and his successful collaborations. It is one of the specific features of this issue that contributions of scientific work on burning cell biology questions are alongside topics that have a central role in the teaching and education of medical students. I am very happy and grateful that all those invited scientists, former or current colleagues, and co-workers of Adi’s accepted the invitation to contribute to this issue. …