Taru Tukiainen

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University of Eastern Finland
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Dr. Taru Tukiainen is an Associate Professor at the University of Eastern Finland. His research interests focus on human evolutionary genetics, including Y-chromosome sequencing, sex biases in the brain transcriptome, and complex trait genetics. He has contributed to various significant studies, particularly those exploring genetic drivers of phenotypes and maternal influences on health outcomes.

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Pregnancy and health risks – harnessing genetics for mechanistic understanding

Open Date: 2025-09-01

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Sex differences in health and disease – from mechanisms to precision medicine

Open Date: 2023-01-01

Close Date: 2025-01-01

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Decoding developmental origins of health and disease - assessment of causal mechanisms using clinical and genetic data from over 24,000 Finnish mother-child pairs

Open Date: 2022-01-01

Close Date: 2024-01-01

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From genes to function - towards healthcare solutions targeted for each sex

Open Date: 2019-01-01

Close Date: 2021-01-01

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Genomic underpinnings of sex differences in health and disease

Open Date: 2018-01-09

Close Date: 2024-12-31

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Collaborators (22)

Hanna Ollila

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Joel Rämö

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Timo Sipilä

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Javier Gracia-Tabuenca

University of Tampere

FINLAND
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Matti Pirinen

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Priit Palta

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Annina Karolina Preussner

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Mari Kaunisto

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Jaakko Leinonen

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Nina Mars

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Sami Qadri

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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tomi makela

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Aarno Palotie

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Anna Gonzalez-Neira

Head

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

SPAIN
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Elmo Saarentaus

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Reetta Hinttala

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FINLAND
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Aino Salminen

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Arto Lehisto

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Anu-Maria Loukola

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Natalia Bogdanova

Head of Research Unit

Hannover Medical School

GERMANY
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Jake Lin

University of Helsinki

FINLAND
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Jukka Partanen

Research Director, Professor

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FINLAND
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