Doctoral theses of the Molecular Pathology Research Group

Ahto Salumets, 2024, (sup) Hedi Peterson, Pärt Peterson. Bioinformatics analysis of various aspects in immunology. University of Tartu, Faculty of Faculty of Science and Technology.
Marina Šunina, 2023, (sup) Raivo Uibo, Kai Kisand. Flow cytometric analysis of T and B cell properties in healthy donors and subjects with vitiligo. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Dmytro Fishman, 2021, (sup) Jaak Vilo, Pärt Peterson, Hedi Peterson. Developing a data analysis pipeline for automated protein profiling in immunology. University of Tartu, Faculty of Faculty of Science and Technology.
Liisi Raam (2020), (sup) Külli Kingo, Kai Kisand, Ana Rebane. Molecular Alterations in the Pathogenesis of Two Chronic Dermatoses – Vitiligo and Psoriasis. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Epp Kaleviste, 2020, (sup) Kai Kisand, Pärt Peterson, Lili Azin Milani. Genetic variants revealing the role of STAT1/STAT3 signaling cytokines in immune protection and pathology. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Julia Maslovskaja, 2020, (sup) Pärt Peterson, Ana Rebane. The importance of DNA binding and DNA breaks for AIRE-mediated transcriptional activation. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Rudolf Bichele, 2018, (sup) Martti Laan, Kai Kisand, Pärt Peterson. TNF superfamily and AIRE at the crossroads of thymic differentiation and host protection against Candida albicans infection. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Mario Saare, 2017, (sup) Pärt Peterson, Ana Rebane. The influence of AIRE on gene expression – studies of transcriptional regulatory mechanisms in cell culture systems. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Uku Haljasorg, 2017, (sup) Pärt Peterson, Martti Laan. Transcriptional mechanisms in thymic central tolerance. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Jaanika Kärner, 2016, (sup) Kai Kisand, Pärt Peterson. Cytokine-specific autoantibodies in AIRE deficiency. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Ingrid Liiv, 2014, (sup) Pärt Peterson. Autoimmune regulator protein interaction with DNA-dependent protein kinase and role in apoptosis. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Liina Tserel, 2014, (sup) Pärt Peterson, Kai Kisand, Ana Rebane. Epigenetic profiles of monocytes, monocyte-derived macrophages and dendritic cells. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Vivian Kont, 2012, (sup) Pärt Peterson. Autoimmune Regulator: Characterization of Thymic Gene Regulation and Promoter Methylation. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Tõnis Org, 2010, (sup) Pärt Peterson. Molecular function of the first PHD finger domain of Autoimmune Regulator protein. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Maire Link, 2009, (sup) Raivo Uibo, Kai Kisand. Transcription factors FoxP3 and Aire: autoantibody associations. University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine.
Astrid Murumägi, 2006, (sup) Pärt Peterson. Autoimmune Regulator Gene Promoter and Expression. University of Tampere Faculty of Medicine.
Jukka Pitkänen, 2005, (sup) Pärt Peterson. Characterisation of the Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE) Protein. Autoimmunity on a Molecular Level. University of Tampere Faculty of Medicine.
Ulla Aapola, 2004, (sup) Pärt Peterson. Characterisation and Functional Studies of the DNA Cytosine-5-Methyltransferase 3-like Gene. University oTampere Faculty of Medicine.
Maarit Heino, 2001, (sup) Pärt Peterson. Identification of Autoimmune Regulator Gene, its Mutation Pattern in APECED Patients and Localisation of the Gene Expression. University of Tampere Faculty of Medicine.