Endocrine Signaling Consortium

Research Centre of Integrative Physiology and Pharmacology

Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku

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Matti PoutanenManuel Tena-SemperePetra SipiläAntti PerheentupaLeena StraussMarika KarikoskiTaija HeinosaloKalle RytkönenPia SuvitieMarianne HallamaaGuillermo Martinez NietoMichael GabrielHanna HeikeläArttu JunnilaLaura MairinojaKrisztina KukoriczaJenni AiraksinenPaulina ToivonenMadeleine Latvala
Pia Suvitie

Pia Suvitie

Senior Research Fellow

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-8729-4448

Other Affiliations

  • Deputy Chief, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Turku University Hospital
  • President, Finnish Society for Gynecological Surgery
  • Head of the Board, Aura Klinikka

Key Academic Merits

  • Four PhD candidates currently under supervision
  • Referee in 2 Finnish Journals

Selected Publications

Gabriel, M., Fey, V., Heinosalo, T. Adhikari P.,Rytkönen K., Komulainen T., Huhtinen K., Laajala T., Siitari H., Virkka A., Suvitie P., Kujari H., Aittokallio T., Perheentupa A., Poutanen M. A relational database to identify differentially expressed genes in the endometrium and endometriosis lesions. Sci Data7, 284 (2020).

Heinosalo T, Gabriel M, Kallio L, Adhikari P, Huhtinen K, Laajala TD, Kaikkonen E, Mehmood A, Suvitie P, Kujari H, Aittokallio T, Perheentupa A, Poutanen M.: Secreted frizzled-related protein 2 (SFRP2) expression promotes lesion proliferation via canonical WNT signaling and indicates lesion borders in extraovarian endometriosis. Hum Reprod. 2018 May 1;33(5):817-831.

A.D. Ebert, L. Dong, M. Merz, B. Kirsch, M. Francuski, B. Böttcher, H. Roman, P. Suvitie, O. Hlavackova and C. Seitz: Dienogest 2 mg Daily in the Treatment of Adolescents with Confirmed or Clinically Suspected Endometriosis (VISADO study). J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2017 Oct;30(5):560-567.

P.A. Suvitie, M.K. Hallamaa, J.M. Matomäki, J.I. Mäkinen, A.H. Perheentupa: Prevalence of pain symptoms suggestive of endometriosis among Finnish adolescent girls (TEENMAPS study): J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2016 Apr;(2):97-103.