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Dr. Alexander Hüttenhofer

Professor
Genomics and RNomics
Innsbruck Medical University
Austria

Professor Genetics
Biography

Education: 1977 - 1984 Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, Germany 1985 - 1989 Dissertation, Institute for Genetics, University of Munich Career History: 1989 Research fellow at the CNRS in Strasbourg/ France 1990 - 1994 Research assistant at the Institute for Molecular Biology, UC Santa Cruz (USA) 1994 - 1997 Scientific assistant at the Department of Microbiology (University of Munich, Germany) 1997 - 2002 Assistant professor at the Institute for Experimental Pathology and Molecular Neurobiology, Univeristy of Münster, Germany 2003 - present Full professor, Director of the Division of Genomics & RNomics, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria.

Research Intrest

Genomics & RNomics Non-coding RNAs in model organisms: identification and function

List of Publications
Murphy CP, Li X, Maurer V, Oberhauser M, Gstir R, Wearick-Silva LE, Viola TW, Schafferer S, Grassi-Oliveira R, Whittle N, Hüttenhofer A. MicroRNA-mediated rescue of fear extinction memory by miR-144-3p in extinction-impaired mice. Biological psychiatry. 2017 Jun 15;81(12):979-89.
Coassin S, Erhart G, Weissensteiner H, Eca Guimarães de Araújo M, Lamina C, Schönherr S, Forer L, Haun M, Losso JL, Köttgen A, Schmidt K. A novel but frequent variant in LPA KIV-2 is associated with a pronounced Lp (a) and cardiovascular risk reduction. European Heart Journal. 2017 Apr 25;38(23):1823-31.
Ranches G, Lukasser M, Schramek H, Ploner A, Stasyk T, Mayer G, Mayer G, Hüttenhofer A. In Vitro Selection of Cell-Internalizing DNA Aptamers in a Model System of Inflammatory Kidney Disease. Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids. 2017 Sep 15;8:198-210.
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