Dr. Med Jutta Gärtner
Professor
Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases (Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen)
Germany
Biography
since 2002: W3 professor of paediatrics and adolescent medicine at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 2000-2002: C3 Professor of General Pediatrics with a focus on Neuropediatrics at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf 1995-2002: Senior Physician at the Department of General Pediatrics, Neurology and Pulmonology at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf 1993-1995: Research associate at the Department of General Pediatrics, Neurology and Pulmonology at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf 1988-1993: Research Associate, Division of Pediatrics and Human Genetics, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, U.S.A.
Research Interest
The clinical focus of Prof. Jutta Gärtner is pediatric neurology. Neurodegenerative Diseases in Childhood and Adolescence Leukoenzephalopathies Multiple sclerosis in Childhood and Adolescence
Publications
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Mutations in the gene encoding gap junction protein alpha 12 (connexin 46.6) cause Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-like disease. Uhlenberg B, Schuelke M, Ruschendorf F, Ruf N, Kaindl AM, Henneke M, Thiele H, Stoltenburg-Didinger G, Aksu F, Topaloglu H, Nürnberg P, Hübner C, Weschke B, Gärtner J (2004); Am J Hum Genet 75:251-260.
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Mutations in the 70 k peroxisomal membrane protein gene in Zellweger syndrome. Gärtner J, Moser H, Valle D (1992); Nat Genet 1: 16-22.
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Activating de novo mutations in NRF2 cause a multisystem disorder. Huppke P, Weissbach S, Church SA, Schnur R, Krusen M, Dreha-Kulaczewski S, Kühn-Velten WN, Wolf A, Huppke B, Millan F, Begtrup A, Thiele H, Altmüller J, Nürnberg P, Müller M, Gärtner J; (2017); Nat Commun, accepted