• a) First Department of Internal Medicine and Laboratory of Molecular Hematology (Director, Prof K. Ritis),
  b) Laboratory of Microbiology (Director, M. Panopoulou, MD, PhD)
  University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), Alexandroupolis, Greece.
• P. Zafiropoulos S.A. (PZAF), Athens, Greece (G. Lallas, PhD)

           Project Leader (GREECE), Panagiotis Skendros, MD, PhD

• Institute for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), Dresden, Germany (Director, Prof. T Chavakis).
• Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden (PLID), Dresden, Germany (U. Coskun, PhD)

           Project Leader (GERMANY), Ioannis Mitroulis, MD, PhD