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Faculty Detail     Name S. LANE RUTLEDGE   Campus Address KAUL 210B Zip 0024 Phone 205-934-4983 E-mail rutledge@uab.edu Other websites www.genetics.uab.edu

Faculty Appointment(s) Appointment Type Department Division Rank Primary  Genetics   Clinical Genetics Professor Secondary  Genetics   Clinical Genetics Associate Professor Secondary  Pediatrics   Ped - General Pediatrics Professor

Biographical Sketch  Dr Rutledge received her undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University and her MD from the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. She is trained and board certified in Genetics and Biochemical Genetics, Pediatrics and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology. She is Medical Director of the UAB Biochemical Genetics Laboratory and Director of Clinical Services in the Department of Genetics. She is an advisor to the Newborn Screening and Follow-up Program for the State of Alabama Department of Public Health. Dr. Rutledge has been listed in the Best Doctors in America since 1994.

Society Memberships Organization Name Position Held Org Link American Academy of Pediatrcis      American Society of Human Genetics      Child Neurology Society      Socieity for inherited Metabolic Disorders      The Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Research/Clinical Interest Title Inborn errors of metabolism neurogenetics, neurofibromatosis Description

Selected Publications  Publication PUBMEDID A new genetic disorder in mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation: new insights into fatty acid metabolism. He M., Rutledge SL, Kelly D,Palmer CA, Murdoch. J, Majumder, N , Nicolls RD, Matern D, Vockley J. Am J Hum Genetics, 81: 87-103, 2007.   17564966  Abnormal white matter in a neurologically intact child with Incontinentia Pigmenti. Bryant SA, Rutledge SL. Pediatric Neurology, 36: 199-202, 2007.   17352958  Novel mutations in CPT 1A define molecular heterogeneity of hepatic carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 deficiency. MJ Bennett, RL Boriack, S Narayan, SL Rutledge , ML Raff. Molecular Genetics & Metabolism. 82(1):59-63, 2004 May.   15110323

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