Dr. Ana Westenberger

Address Universität zu Lübeck
Institut für Neurogenetik
Ratzeburger Allee 160
23562 Lübeck

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Uncovering novel causes and modifiers of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by nuclear and mitochondrial genome sequencing (Research Grants)
- Completed projects
  - Parkin-mediated ubiquitination and Parkinson's disease: Role of ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes (E2s) and ubiquitin-interacting motif (UIM)-containing proteins (Research Fellowships)
  - Genetic modifiers of disease expression in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (Research Grants)
  - Mechanisms of penetrance and expressivity in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (Research Units)
  - Physiological relevance of genetic risk variants in reduced penetrance (Research Units)
As Ehemalige Antragstellerin
- Completed projects
  - Role of the PRKRA-(DYT16) gene in different forms of dystonia (Research Grants) to 6/2009