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Dr.

Maarten van den Hoogenhof

Projects:

Junior Research Group Leader
Institute of Experimental Cardiology
Medical Faculty Heidelberg, Heidelberg University
Germany
Eppelheimer Straße 8
69115 Heidelberg

Research Interests

RNA biology, RNA splicing, molecular biology, cardiac development and disease.

Selected Coordinating Functions and Awards

Since 2022
Junior Research Group leader at Innovationcampus Region Rhein Neckar, Institute of Experimental Cardiology, Heidelberg
2021-2022
Member of the DZHK Preclinical Digitalization Taskforce
2019-2023
Member of the Young DZHK Postdoc committee, partner site Heidelberg/Mannheim
2019
DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research) Postdoc Start-Up grant
2019
DGK (German Society of Cardiology) Research Stipendium
2019
DFG (German Research Foundation) Research Grant
2018
Precision Medicine Award (1st prize), DZHK Precision Medicine in Cardiomyopathies and Heart Failure Summit 2018, Heidelberg
2018
Guido Tarone Award, HFA Winter meeting, Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology, Les Diablerets
2016
de Bakker Award, best contributor to departmental meeting debates
2009
Dr. E. Dekker Student Fellowship, Dutch Heart Foundation

CRC1550 Related Publications

2023

Striated muscle-specific base editing enables correction of mutations causing dilated cardiomyopathy

Grosch M, Schraft L, Chan A, Kuchenhoff L, Rapti K, Ferreira AM, Kornienko J, Li S, Radke MH, Kramer C, Clauder-Munster S, Perlas E, Backs J, Gotthardt M, Dieterich C, van den Hoogenhof MMG, Grimm D & Steinmetz LM

Nat Commun. 14:3714, 2023.

2022

Deep phenotyping of two preclinical mouse models and a cohort of RBM20 mutation carriers reveals no sex-dependent disease severity in RBM20 cardiomyopathy

Lennermann DC, Pepin ME, Grosch M, Konrad L, Kemmling E, Hartmann J, Nolte JL, Clauder-Munster S, Kayvanpour E, Sedaghat-Hamedani F, Haas J, Meder B, van den Boogaard M, Amin AS, Dewenter M, Kruger M, Steinmetz LM, Backs J & van den Hoogenhof MMG

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 323:H1296-H310, 2022.

2025

AAV9-Mediated TNPO3 Overexpression in the Heart Rescues RBM20 Cardiomyopathy in Mice

Kornienko, J., Schraft, L., Fenzl, K., van den Hoogenhof, MMG, Steinmetz, LM.

Circulation. 2025, 152(10), 739.