Institute of Human Genetics


Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Frank Kaiser

Director:

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Frank Kaiser

Office:

Laura Pick, Nathalie Bein, Gundula Jakobides

Phone:

+49 (0) 201 / 723-45 60 + 61

Fax:

+49 (0) 201 / 723-59 00

Homepage:

http://www.uk-essen.de/humangenetik

Focus areas

The Institute's services include diagnostics and genetic counseling in the fields of syndromal diseases, chromosomal aberrations, hereditary cancer susceptibility, mental retardation, congenital deformities, congenital metabolic disorders, congenital muscular disorders, and pregnancy loss.

 

Special consultations

  • Retinoblastoma
  • Clarification of developmental delays/deformities of unknown origin (syndromal disease, unspecific mental retardation)

 

Fields of Research

Genetic basis of deformities and hereditary tumors

 

 

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