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Satu Kylänpää
B.Eng

- Project Specialist,
Turku Bioscience Centre (Independent units)

FFGC

satmak@utu.fi

Tykistökatu 6

Turku

: 5154

Finnish Functional Genomics Centre

RNA/DNA extraction; PCR; qPCR; Sequencing; MinION; DNA library

There Goes the Neighbourhood—A Multi-City Study Reveals Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens Commonly Occupy Urban Green Spaces (2025)
- Zoonoses and Public Health
Sormunen, Jani J.; Kylänpää, Satu; Sippola, Ella; Elo, Riikka; Kiran, Nosheen; Pakanen, Veli-Matti; Kallio, Eva R.; Vesterinen, Eero J.; Klemola, Tero
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
Sormunen Jani J, Mäkelä Satu, Klemola Tero, Alale Theophilus Y, Vesterinen Eero J
Absence of Francisella tularensis in Finnish Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus ticks (2021)
- Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
Sormunen Jani J, Pakanen Veli-Matti, Elo Riikka, Mäkelä Satu, Hytönen Jukka
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
Sormunen JJ, Kulha N, Klemola T, Mäkelä S, Vesilahti E-M, Vesterinen EJ
Monitoring of ticks and tick-borne pathogens through a nationwide research station network in Finland (2020)
- Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
Jani J.Sormunen, Tommi Andersson, Jouni Asp, Jaana Bäck, Tony Cederberg, Noora Haavisto, Hanna Halonen, Jari Hänninen, Jasmin Inkinen, Niko Kulha, Maija Laaksonen, John Loehr, Satu Mäkelä, Katja Mäkinen, Joanna Norkko, Riku Paavola, Pauliina Pajala, Tuukka Petäjä, Anna Puisto, Ella Sippola, Martin Snickars, Janne Sundell, Niko Tanski, Antti Uotila, Ella-Maria Vesilahti, Eero J. Vesterinen, Silja Vuorenmaa, Hannu Ylönen, Jari Ylönen, Tero Klemola
One out of ten: low sampling efficiency of cloth dragging challenges abundance estimates of questing ticks (2020)
- Experimental and Applied Acarology
Nyrhilä Siiri, Sormunen Jani J, Mäkelä Satu, Sippola Ella, Vesterinen Eero J, Klemola Tero
High tick abundance and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in a Finnish city (2019)
- Urban Ecosystems
Tero Klemola, Jani J. Sormunen, Janka Mojzer, Satu Mäkelä, Eero J. Vesterinen
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
Liisa Ailanen, Laura H. Vähätalo, Henriikka Salomäki-Myftari, Satu Mäkelä, Wendy Orpana, Suvi T. Ruohonen, Eriika Savontaus
The importance of study duration and spatial scale in pathogen detection - evidence from a tick-infested island (2018)
- Emerging microbes & infections
Sormunen JJ, Klemola T, Hänninen J, Mäkelä S, Vuorinen I, Penttinen R, Sääksjärvi IE, Vesterinen EJ
Tick-borne pathogens in Finland; comparison of Ixodes ricinus and I-persulcatus in sympatric and parapatric areas (2018)
- Parasites and Vectors
Laaksonen, Maija; Klemola, Tero; Feuth, Eeva; Sormunen, Jani J.; Puisto, Anna; Mäkelä, Satu; Penttinen, Ritva; Ruohomäki, Kai; Hänninen, Jari; Sääksjärvi, Ilari E.; Vuorinen, Ilppo; Sprong, Hein; Hytönen, Jukka; Vesterinen, Eero J.
Neuropeptide Y in the noradrenergic neurones induces obesity and inhibits sympathetic tone in mice. – Noradrenergic neurone NPY and obesity (2015)
- Acta Physiologica
Vähätalo LH, Ruohonen ST, Mäkelä S, Kovalainen M, Huotari A, Mäkelä KA, Määttä JA, Miinalainen I, Gilsbach R, Hein L, Ailanen L, Mattila M, Eerola K, Röyttä M, Ruohonen S, Herzig KH, Savontaus E
Role of the endocannabinoid system in obesity induced by neuropeptide Y overexpression in noradrenergic neurons (2015)
- Nutrition and Diabetes
Vähätalo LH, Ruohonen ST, Mäkelä S, Ailanen L, Penttinen AM, Stormi T, Kauko T, Piscitelli F, Silvestri C, Savontaus E, Di Marzo V
Genetic and pharmacological mouse models of chronic melanocortin activation show enhanced baroreflex control of heart rate (2013)
- Regulatory Peptides
Petteri Rinne, Janne Harjunpää, Satu Mäkelä, Eriika Savontaus
α-Melanocyte-stimulating hormone regulates vascular NO availability and protects against endothelial dysfunction (2013)
- Cardiovascular Research
Petteri Rinne, Wendy Nordlund, Ilkka Heinonen, Anna-Maija Penttinen, Antti Saraste, Suvi T. Ruohonen, Satu Mäkelä, Laura Vähätalo, Katja Kaipio, Minying Cai, Victor J. Hruby, Saku Ruohonen, Eriika Savontaus
Hemodynamic actions and mechanisms of systemically administered alpha-MSH analogs in mice (2012)
- Peptides
Rinne P, Tikka S, Makela S, Streng T, Savontaus E