Research Groups and R&D Platforms: Autoimmune diseases

Research Group:
Host response and molecular variation in respiratory and enteric virus infections

Matti Waris
matti.waris[at]utu.fi

Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku

Matti Waris

Antibodies, Assay development, Asthma, Autoimmune diseases, Biochemistry, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Epidemiology, Immunology, In Vitro Diagnostics, Infection, Inflammation, Molecular diagnostics, Nanoparticles, Next-generation sequencing, Nucleic acids, Point of care, Polymorph analysis, Screening, Virology

Research Group:
Herpesviruses as friends and enemies

Veijo Hukkanen
veijo.hukkanen[at]utu.fi

Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku

Veijo Hukkanen

Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biomedicine, Cancer, Disease models, Imaging, In Vitro Diagnostics, Infection, Inflammation, Next-generation sequencing, Nucleic acids, Virology

Research Group:
Immunogenetics of autoimmune diseases

Jorma Ilonen
jorma.ilonen[at]utu.fi

Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku

Jorma Ilonen

Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Biomedicine, Diabetes, Epigenomics, Genetics, Genomics, Immunology, In Vitro Diagnostics, Infection, Polymorph analysis

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Research Group:
Synthetic chemistry and chemical biology

Reko Leino
reko.leino[at]abo.fi

Laboratory of Organic Chemistry,
Åbo Akademi University

Reko Leino

PCC

Allergy, Asthma, Autoimmune diseases, Biomedicine, Biomolecular chemistry, Biopharmaceuticals, Cancer, Drug delivery, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Hit to lead, Immunology, Infection, Inflammation, Lead optimization, Medicinal chemistry, Melanoma, Molecular modelling, Natural Compounds, Natural products, NMR, Organic Chemistry, Organic compounds, PET, Powder X-ray diffraction, Screening, Skin diseases, Synthetic chemistry, Thermal analysis, X-ray crystallography

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Research Group:
Lymphocytes and Inflammation

Zhi Chen
zchen[at]utu.fi

Turku Bioscience Centre and Institute of Biomedicine,
University of Turku

Zhi Chen

Lymphocytes and Inflammation

Autoimmune diseases, Basic research, Cancer, Genomics, Immunology, In Vitro Diagnostics, Inflammation, Next-generation sequencing, Proteomics, Screening, Target discovery

Research Group:
New methods and biomarkers for IBD

Harri Siitari
harri.siitari[at]utu.fi

Laboratory of Medical physics,
University of Turku

Harri Siitari

Biomarkers and decision support tools for personalized diagnostics and care

Assay development, Autoimmune diseases, Biomarker, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Data mining, Diagnostics, In Vitro Diagnostics, Inflammation, Molecular diagnostics, Neurological disorders, NMR, Personalized medicine