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Hartmut Pilz

Born  1934
Died  1978

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German neurologist, 1934-1978.

Biography of Hartmut Pilz

Professor Dr. Hartmut Pilz worked with Horst Jatzkewitz (1912-2002) and others at the universities in Munich (Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Psychiatrie, Max Planck-Institut) and Göttingen (Division of Neuropathology, Department of Neurology), at the University of California, San Diego in the United States, and in Hamburg. He published many essays on the Jatzkewitz-Pilz syndrome/Sandhoff Jatzkewitz disease and other topics related to his scientific work.

We thank Roger Pilz for information submitted. Professor Dr. Hartmut Pilz was his father.

Bibliography

  • Horstmar Holländer und Hartmut Pilz:
    Über metachromatische Leukodystrophie.
    Archiv fur Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten, Vereinigt mit Zeitschrift fur die Gesamte Neurologie und Psychiatrie, May 1964, 205 (3): 293-199.
  • Horst Jatzkewitz, Hartmut Pilz und Horstmar Holländer:
    Biochemische und vergleichende histochemische Untersuchungen in umschriebenen Gebieten des Gehirns bei Fällen von adulter und infantiler metachromatischer Leukodystrophie.
    Acta neuropathologica, January 1964, 4 (1): 75-89.
  • Hartmut Pilz und Horst Jatzkewitz:
    Dünnschichtchromatographische Bestimmungen von c18- und c24-Sphingomyelin in normalen und pathologischen Gehirnen einschliesslich eines Falles von Niemann-Pick'scher Erkrankung.
    Determination of c18- and c24-sphingomyelin by thin-layer chromatography in normal and pathological brains, including a case of Niemann-Pick disease.
    Journal of Neurochemistry, August 1964, 11 (8): 603.
  • Horst Jatzkewitz, Hartmut Pilz und Konrad Sandhoff:
    Quantitative Bestimmungen von Gangliosiden und ihren neuraminsäurefreien Derivaten bei infantilen, juvenilen und adulten Formen der amaurotischen Idiotie und einer spätinfantilen biochemischen Sonderform.
    The quantitative determination of gangliosides and their derivatives in different forms of amaurotic idiocy.
    Journal of Neurochemistry, March 1965, 12 (3): 135.
  • Hartmut Pilz:
    Die Krankheitsgruppe der amaurotischen Idiotien: Korrelation von biochemischen Befunden und klinischen Verlaufsformen.
    Journal of Neurology, September 1968, 194 (3): 187-218.
  • Hartmut Pilz:
    Die Lipide des normalen und pathologischen Liquor cerebrospinalis.
    Springer-Verlag, 1970.
  • Hans H. Goebel, Hans G. Lenard, Alfried Kohlschütter, Hartmut Pilz:
    The ultrastructure of the sural nerve in Pompe's disease.
    Annals of Neurology, New York, August 1977, 2 (2): 89-178.

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