Prof. Dr. R.c.m. Hennekam
Professor
Paediatrics: Genetics
AMC
Netherlands
Biography
Pediatrics; Clinical Genetics; Translational Medicine R.C.M. Hennekam is one of the AMC Principal Investigators
Research Interest
Focus is directed on the clinical history of known genetic entities; pediatric aspects of care to patients with known genetic entities; translational studies; molecular dysmorphology; functional studies; and behavioral aspects of known entities. Entities that are specifically studied are autism; mental retardation; connective tissue disorders (especially Marfan syndrome, cutis laxa, and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome); disorders with abnormal blood vessel and lymph vessel formation; Hutchinson-Gilford progeria; and many specific syndromes.