Projects per year
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Lauri Aaltonen, Professor
- Department of Medical and Clinical Genetics - Professor
Person: U4 Research and teaching staff
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Anna-Kaisa Anttonen
- Medicum - Docent contract, Title of Docent
- Department of Medical and Clinical Genetics
- HUS Physiology, Genetics and Preanalytics
Person: Extern
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Anna Kristiina Avela
- Department of Medical and Clinical Genetics - Clinical Instructor
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff
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Paula Hakala
- Department of Medical and Clinical Genetics - Laboratory Coordinator
Person: M5 Teaching and research support staff
Research units
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Epigeneettiset biomarkkerit raskaudenai
Kaminen-Ahola, N. (Project manager) & Rämö, K. K. (Participant)
Sosiaali-ja Terveysministerioe
01/07/2026 → 30/06/2028
Project: Ministry funding
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Special funding from a government grant: Epigeneettiset biomarkkerit raskaudenaikaisen alkoholialtistuksen tunnistamiseen ja esiintyvyyden selvittämiseen
Kahila, H. (CoIlaborator) & Rämö, K. K. (Participant)
01/07/2026 → 30/06/2028
Project: Ministry funding
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Ministry of Social Affairs and Health: Prevalence of FAS/FASD in Finland
Kaminen-Ahola, N. (Project manager), Kahila, H. (Participant) & Rämö, K. K. (Participant)
01/07/2026 → 30/06/2028
Project: Ministry funding
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BAER-testaus
Salokorpi, N. E. (Project manager)
Helsingin yliopiston Rahastot HYR
01/07/2026 → 30/06/2027
Project: University of Helsinki Funds
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Sokeain ystävät_2026_Kaukonen Maria
Kaukonen, M. (Project manager)
Sokeain Ystävät - De Blindas Vänner sr
01/06/2026 → 31/05/2029
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in ERCC6L2 disease
Hakkarainen, M., Sicre de Fontbrune, F., Kaaja, I., Douglas, S., Dalle, J. H., Risitano, A. M., Kulasekararaj, A., Alsultan, A., Cutler, C., Ho, V. T., Hellström-Lindberg, E., Mielke, S., Myhre, A. E., Rihani, R., Shanap, M. A., Hashem, H., Shimamura, A., Rowe, R. G., Auer, F. & Beier, F. & 17 others, , 14 Apr 2026, In: Blood advances. 10, 7, p. 2525-2537 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Analgesic nonresponsiveness to nitrous oxide during labour as a risk factor for postpartum depression: a prospective observational cohort study
Valtonen, P., Järventausta, K., Huhtala, H., Rantamäki, T., Uotila, J., Laivuori, H. & Kalliomäki, M.-L., Jul 2026, In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 137, 1, p. 334-336 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Scientific
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A novel EYS c.6192–1G>A variant presents ideal base editing therapeutic opportunities
Kaukonen, M., Yusuf, I. H., Poli, F. E. & MacLaren, R. E., 4 Mar 2026, In: Ophthalmic Genetics. 47, 2, p. 195-198 4 p., PMID 9436057.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Anti-spike IgG Avidity Enhances Neutralization of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2: A Prospective Study of Primary Infections and Immunizations
Nurmi, V., Hedman, L., Vapalahti, K., Hepojoki, J., Ugurlu, H., Iheozor-Ejiofor, R., Knight, C., Saksela, K., Kantele, A., Hedman, K. & Vapalahti, O., 15 Jun 2026, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 233, 6, p. e1374-e1385 12 p., jiag068.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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A Population-Based Study of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome and Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome During Pregnancy and Puerperium
Vest, T., Verho, L., Rantanen, K., Aarnio, K., Korhonen, A., Richardt, A., Gissler, M., Tikkanen, M., Laivuori, H. & Ijäs, P., May 2026, In: European Journal of Neurology. 33, 5, 12 p., e70615.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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Invited speaker: 26th World Congress of the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS), Brisbane, Australia
Kaminen-Ahola, N. (Speaker)
20 Apr 2027Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Invited keynote speaker: EUFASD 2026, 8th European Conference, Amiens, France
Kaminen-Ahola, N. (Speaker)
14 Sept 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Invited speaker: Nordic Network of Fetal Medicine (NNFM) Conference, Tartu, Estonia
Kaminen-Ahola, N. (Speaker)
27 May 2026 → 29 May 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Invited lecturer, workshop: 6th Annual London & Region FASD Virtual Conference (Canada)
Kaminen-Ahola, N. (Speaker)
21 Oct 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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The International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy (ISSHP) World Congress 2025
Jääskeläinen, T. (Speaker)
21 Sept 2025 → 24 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Prizes
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Celiac disease researcher of the year
Saavalainen, P. (Recipient), 20 Nov 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Doctoral thesis "Susceptibility genes and neurodevelopmental mechanisms in dyslexia", approved with distinction
Kaminen-Ahola, N. (Recipient), 27 Apr 2007
Prize: Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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Totuuden liepeillä podcast: Miten epigenetiikka säätelee geenien toimintaa? (In Finnish)
22/04/2026
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Interview for Live Science: IVF may raise risk of certain disorders in babies — and epigenetic 'signatures' in the placenta could explain why
14/01/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Interview for Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish): Hedelmöityshoidoilla syntyneillä lapsilla on enemmän terveysriskejä, Koeputkihedelmöitys ei suomalaistutkimuksen mukaan haittaa lapsen kasvua ja kehitystä
19/12/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Tiedekulma: Hyvä paha ruoka – asiantuntijat purkavat ravitsemusmyyttejä
24/04/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Tiedekulma / Mitä geenit kertovat terveydestä
11/04/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media