Satu Mäkelä
B.Eng
FFGC satmak@utu.fi Tykistökatu 6 Turku Office: 5154 |
Areas of expertise
RNA/DNA extraction; PCR; qPCR; Sequencing; MinION; DNA library
RNA/DNA extraction; PCR; qPCR; Sequencing; MinION; DNA library
Publications
- Voles, shrews and red squirrels as sources of tick blood meals and tick-borne pathogens on an island in southwestern Finland (2023)
- Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Absence of Francisella tularensis in Finnish Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus ticks (2021)
- Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Enhanced threat of tick-borne infections within cities? Assessing public health risks due to ticks in urban green spaces in Helsinki, Finland (2020)
- Zoonoses and Public Health
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Monitoring of ticks and tick-borne pathogens through a nationwide research station network in Finland (2020)
- Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - One out of ten: low sampling efficiency of cloth dragging challenges abundance estimates of questing ticks (2020)
- Experimental and Applied Acarology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - High tick abundance and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in a Finnish city (2019)
- Urban Ecosystems
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Peripherally Administered Y-2-Receptor Antagonist BIIE0246 Prevents Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice With Excess Neuropeptide Y, but Enhances Obesity in Control Mice (2018)
- Frontiers in Pharmacology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - The importance of study duration and spatial scale in pathogen detection - evidence from a tick-infested island (2018)
- Emerging microbes & infections
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Tick-borne pathogens in Finland; comparison of Ixodes ricinus and I-persulcatus in sympatric and parapatric areas (2018)
- Parasites and Vectors
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Neuropeptide Y in the noradrenergic neurones induces obesity and inhibits sympathetic tone in mice. – Noradrenergic neurone NPY and obesity (2015)
- Acta Physiologica
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Role of the endocannabinoid system in obesity induced by neuropeptide Y overexpression in noradrenergic neurons (2015)
- Nutrition and Diabetes
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Genetic and pharmacological mouse models of chronic melanocortin activation show enhanced baroreflex control of heart rate (2013)
- Regulatory Peptides
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - α-Melanocyte-stimulating hormone regulates vascular NO availability and protects against endothelial dysfunction (2013)
- Cardiovascular Research
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Hemodynamic actions and mechanisms of systemically administered alpha-MSH analogs in mice (2012)
- Peptides
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))