title: Clinician scientists and PhDs: the need to connect basic research to translational medicine-a personal experience.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne, Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-associated Diseases, SFB 829 "Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Skin Homeostasis," University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany. Electronic address: carien.niessen@uni-koeln.de.
authors.forename: Carien M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Niessen
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne, Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-associated Diseases, SFB 829 "Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Skin Homeostasis," University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Krieg
mesh_terms: D003880:Dermatology / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D010820:Physicians / Q000639:trends*; D012108:Research Personnel / Q000639:trends*; D057170:Translational Research, Biomedical / Q000639:trends*