Leena Peltonen-Palotie
✓ Source-basedrisingFinnish geneticist (1952-2010)
ScientistsLived 1952 to 2010 · aged 57
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Leena Peltonen-Palotie was a Finnish geneticist who contributed to the identification of 15 genes for Finnish heritage diseases, including arterial hypertension, schizophrenia, lactose intolerance, arthrosis and multiple sclerosis. She was considered one of the world's leading molecular geneticists.
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Awards 4
Connected to Leena 6
Albert de la ChapelleAlso won Mauro Baschirotto AwardMaiken NedergaardAlso won Eric K. Fernströms Nordiska Pris
Kai SimonsAlso won Matti Äyräpää Prize
Inge EdlerAlso won Eric K. Fernströms Nordiska Pris
George KleinAlso won Eric K. Fernströms Nordiska PrisPatricia JacobsAlso won Mauro Baschirotto Award
Kai SimonsAlso won Matti Äyräpää PrizeInge EdlerAlso won Eric K. Fernströms Nordiska PrisGeorge KleinAlso won Eric K. Fernströms Nordiska PrisPatricia JacobsAlso won Mauro Baschirotto AwardAbout this person
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2010 · aged 57
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10 languages
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