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Juha
Peltonen

Institute of Biomedicine
MD, PhD

Contact

+358 29 450 4613
+358 50 476 5790
Kiinamyllynkatu 10
20520
Turku

Areas of expertise

Neurofibromatosis
Cancer
Skin
Bone
Cell and Developmental Biology

Biography

EDUCATION

MD, University of Turku, Finland  1981;
PhD, University of Turku 1985;

Docentships:
•Medical Biochemistry, University of Turku 1990
•Anatomy, University of Oulu, Finland 1993
•Cell and developmental biology, University of Oulu 2009

Postdoc & foreign visits

Jefferson Institute of Molecular Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 1987-1990

Teaching

Cell Biology, Histology, Developmental biology, Gross anatomy, Epidemiology

Publications

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Cancer incidence and the risk for multiple primary cancers in neurofibromatosis type 1 (2026)

JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Kallionpää, Roope A; Peltonen, Sirkku; Uusitalo, Elina; Leppävirta, Jussi; Hellén, Mari; Loponen, Niina; Rantanen, Matti; Seppä, Karri; Frang, Tommi; Vihervaara, Lotta; Ylä-Outinen, Heli; Pitkäniemi, Janne; Pöyhönen, Minna; Peltonen, Juha
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

Dentofacial Malocclusion in Neurofibromatosis 1 in Finland (2025)

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
Reinhold, Vivian; Valtanen, Mikko; Auranen, Kari; Syrjänen, Stina; Peltonen, Sirkku; Peltonen, Juha; Kallionpää, Roope A.
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )