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Faculty
Member
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Hans C. Andersson, MD
FACMG, FAAP
Associate Professor
of Pediatrics

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| 1978 |
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA B.S. Music/Psychology |
| 1980 |
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Pre-med |
| 1984 |
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans,
LA Medicine |
| 1987 |
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans,
LA
Residency Pediatrics |
| 1987 - 91 |
NIH, Bethesda, MD Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Clinical Genetics/Biochemical Genetics |
| 1992 - 93 |
University of Göttingen, Germany Post-Doctoral
Research Fellowship
Biochemistry/Molecular Cellular Biology |
1989
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Pediatric Board Certification, American Board of
Pediatrics
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| 1990 |
Clinical Genetics Board Certification
Clinical Biochemical/Molecular Genetics Board Certification,
American Board of Medical Genetics |
| 1993 - 2000 |
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Clinical/Biochemical
Geneticist
Hayward Genetics Center, Tulane University Medical School |
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2000 |
Associate Professor (tenured) of Pediatrics, Hayward
Genetics Program |
| 2000 |
Associate Laboratory Director
Hayward Center Diagnostic Genetics Laboratory |
| 1998 - present |
Directory, ABMG/ACGME-accredited Genetics Fellowship
Training Program |
| HONORS/AWARDS/COMMITTEES: |
| 1992 - 1993 |
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Research Fellowship |
| 1993 |
German Research Council (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinshaft)
Guest Research Fellow |
| 1995 - 1997 |
Vice-Chair, Biochemical Genetics Committee
Southeast Regional Genetics Grp (SERRG) |
| 1997 |
NIH Travel Grant: International Inborn Errors of Metabolism
meeting,
Vienna, Austria |
| 1997 - 2000 |
Louisiana Educatino Quality Support Fund (LEQSF) Research
Competiveness Program,
Cloning and Characterization of Lysosomal System h Protein |
| 1997 |
International
Collaborative Gaucher Group, Regional Coordinator |
| 1998 |
Chair, Biochemical Genetics Committee, SE Regional
Genetics Group |
| 1998 |
Journal Reviewer : American Journal of Medical Genetics |
| 1998 |
Expert Panelist, CDC Program Molecular Genetics Testing |
| 1999 |
Owl Club Teaching Award: Best Second Year Teacher |
| 2000 |
1st Annual Award for Humanism in Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine |
| 2000 |
Virginia S. Furrow Award for Innovations in Teaching
Tulane University School of Medicine |
| 2001 |
Clinical Integration Teaching Award
Tulane University School of Medicine Owl Club |
| 2002 |
Invited Visiting Professor, Center for Animal Research
and Development, University of Kumamoto, Kumamoto, JAPAN |
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| RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
Peer-Reviewed (of 27 total) |
| Andersson HC, Kohn LD, Bernardini
I, Blom HJ, Tietze F, Gahl WA. Characterization of lysosomal
monoiodotyrosine transport in rat thyroid
cells: Evidence for transport by system h. J Biol
Chem 265:10950-10954, 1990. |
| Andersson HC, Kohn A, Gahl WA, Kohn
LD. Photoaffinity-labeling of lysosomal membrane proteins
with [125I]-diiodotyrosine, a system h ligand.
Biochem Molec Med 55:71-73, 1995. |
| Napoleone RM, Varela M, Andersson HC.
Complex congenital heart malformations in mosaic tetrasomy
8p: a case report and literature report. Am J Med
Genet. 1997 Dec 19;73(3):330-3. |
| Andersson HC, Shapira, E. Biochemical
and clinical response to hydroxocobalamin versus cyanocobalamin
treatment in cblC - methylmalonic acidemia/homocystinuira.
J Pediatr. 1998 Jan;132(1):121-4. |
| Andersson HC, Frentz, J, Martinez
JE, Tuck-Muller CM, Bellizaire J. Adrenal Insufficiency
in Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome. Am J Med
Genet, 82:382-4, 1999. |
| Andersson HC, Marble M, Shapira E.
Long-term outcome in combined methylmalonic acidemia
and homocystinuria (cblC). Genetics In
Medicine, 1:146-150, 1999. |
| Charrow, J, Grabowski G, Andersson HC,
Kaplan P, Kolodny E, et al. The Gaucher Registry: Demographics
and disease characteristics of 1,698 patients with Gaucher
Disease. Arch Int Med, 160:2835-43,
2000. |
| Morova E, Smith C, Pierce M, Andersson
HC. Management dilemmas in patient with hereditary
renal adysplasia. J La Med Jan;153(1):27-30,
2001 |
| HR Waterham, J Koster, G J Romeijn, P
Vreken, RCM Hennekam, HC Andersson,
D FitzPatrick, RI Kelley, RJA Wanders. Mutations in
the DHCR24 gene encoding 3b-hydroxysterol D24-reductase
cause autosomal recessive desmosterolosis, Am J Hum
Genet, 69:685-694, 2001 |
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Weinreb NJ, Charrow J, Andersson HC,
Kaplan P, Kolodny EH, et al. Effectiveness of enzyme
replacement therapy in 1028 patients with type 1 Gaucher
Disease after 2-5 years of treatment: A report from
the Gaucher Registry. Ann Int Med, 113(2):112-9,
2002.
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Andersson HC, L Kratz, and Richard
Kelley. Desmosterolosis Presenting with Multiple Congenital
Anomalies and Profound Developmental Delay. Am J
Med Genet, 113:315-319, 2002. |
| Andersson HC, MA Krousel-Wood, KE
Jackson, J Rice, IM Lubin. Medical genetic test reporting
in molecular cystic fibrosis and factor V Leiden tests
based on Reports solicited from North American laboratories.
Genetics In Medicine, 4(5):324-7, 2002. |
| Invited Reviews & Chapters (5 total):
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| Andersson HC, Shapira E. The Mucopolysaccharidoses.
in Cecil's Textbook of Medicine, 21st Ed., 2000.
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| Andersson HC. Disorders of Post-squalene
Cholesterol Biosynthesis Leading to Human Dysmorphogenesis.
Cell Molec Biol, 48:173-178, 2002. |
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