{"id":2,"date":"2019-01-08T15:01:31","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T14:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icosim.de\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2021-02-25T11:28:46","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T10:28:46","slug":"who-are-icosim","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icosim.de\/en\/who-are-icosim\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are ICOSIM?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"post\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-id=\"921a0a0\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-921a0a0 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"3da99b4\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3da99b4 elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"2a613e6\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a613e6 elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"fb4991e\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb4991e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><h1><strong>Who we are and what we stand for<\/strong><\/h1>\n<strong>ICOSIM<\/strong> stands for: International College of Maxillo-mandibular Osteoimmunology. The company was founded on 21 January 2015 in Munich and registered as a registered association in the Munich Register of Associations.\n\nICOSIM is a community interest group of therapists, and does not pursue any economic objectives. ICOSIM does not compete, but cooperates with numerous medical and dental organisations, all sharing the same objectives of systemic integration and complementary medicine, such as DEGUZ (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deguz.de\/\">www.deguz.de<\/a>), GZM (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gzm.org\/\">www.gzm.org<\/a>), IAOMT, ZAEN und EHK.\n\nThe main focus of <strong>ICOSIM e.V.<\/strong> lies in a holistic integrative treatment approach developed within research and development carried out by Dr. Lechner, Prof. J. Bouquot and many others:<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"320ada4\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-320ada4 elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"9a0e555\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a0e555 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/icosim.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/ICOSIM_Dr_Lechner_Header-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"ICOSIM Dr. Lechner\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icosim.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/ICOSIM_Dr_Lechner_Header-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icosim.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/ICOSIM_Dr_Lechner_Header-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icosim.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/ICOSIM_Dr_Lechner_Header.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"a34b497\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a34b497 elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-id=\"6bebd67\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bebd67 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"8be70a6\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8be70a6 elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"a4aa9fd\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4aa9fd elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"ccc1ec2\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccc1ec2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ul>\n \t<li>Hitherto disregarded bone marrow defects cause the expression patterns of certain cytokines to become derailed, and thus immunologically effective (PubMed: PMC6233471). These cytokines are IL 1-ra, MCP-1 \/CCL2 and particularly RANTES\/CCLS (PubMed: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/23637551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/23637551<\/a>).<\/li>\n \t<li>A range of autoimmune diseases (e.g. sarcoidosis, multiple sclerosis, Lyme disease among others) are caused by the overexpression of the proinflammatory chemokine RANTES\/CCLS (PubMed: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/29184447\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/29184447<\/a>); these associations led to the term maxillo-mandibular osteoimmunology.<\/li>\n \t<li>Conventional X-ray techniques don\u2019t always show these bone marrow defects (PubMed: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/25170282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/25170282<\/a>). For this reason, ICOSIM e.V. supports the development of advanced ultrasound diagnostics (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavitau.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cavitau.de\/en\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n \t<li>Maxillo-mandibular osteoimmunology also considers implants (PubMed: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/30174768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/30174768<\/a>) and endodontically treated teeth (PubMed: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/25792853\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/25792853<\/a>) as possible triggers of systemic diseases.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"e493619\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e493619 elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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The company was founded on 21 January 2015 in Munich and registered as a registered association in the Munich Register of Associations. ICOSIM is a community interest group of therapists, and does not pursue any economic objectives. 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