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Gokce A Toruner, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Background Gokce Toruner received his M.D. in 1996 from the Hacettepe University, Turkey and went on to complete a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Bilkent University in 2001. He did his post-doctoral training in Center for Human and Molecular Genetics, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Dr. Toruner joined the faculty of the New Jersey Medical School in 2004, first, as an Instructor then in 2007 became an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Pediatrics. Professional Interests and Activities Dr. Toruner's major areas of interest are human molecular genetics and impact of copy number variations on the manifestation of human diseases. He has published studies on bladder cancer, Rett's syndrome, Rheumatoid arthritis, oral cancer and mental retardation. He is currently working on molecular basis of sudden infant death syndrome, chondrosarcomas and malignant transformation of uterine leiomyomas |
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