Developmental interactions Development is regulated by various interactive processes in the immature body. Our research focuses on development of two important body systems: the intestinal immune system and the musculoskeletal system.
Developmental interactions Development is regulated by various interactive processes in the immature body. Our research focuses on development of two important body systems: the intestinal immune system and the musculoskeletal system.
4.2.2021 Health news A study with 1,600 dogs: more than 20 gene loci associated with canine hip dysplasia An extensive study on canine hip dysplasia conforms to the polygenic background of the disease. Genes located in different chromosomes have a...
9.3.2020 Life science news More genes associated with canine hip dysplasia and osteoarthritis discovered A study encompassing over 700 German Shepherd dogs indicates that increased joint surface attrition is not the sole cause underlying the...
21.1.2020 Life science news Microbes already present in the gut of newborn foals The appropriate composition of intestinal microbiota is vital for horses, with foals particularly susceptible to intestinal infections in their...
Publications Selected publications Alipour MJ, Jalanka J, Pessa-Morikawa T, Kokkonen T, Satokari R, Hynönen U, Iivanainen A, Niku M. The composition of...
Contact Contact information: Antti Iivanainen, email: antti.iivanainen@helsinki.fi Additional info: Google Maps Viikki Campus Faculty administration