Pirjo Nuutila
Professor, MD, PhD
Turku PET centre pirjo.nuutila@utu.fi +358 29 450 2569 +358 40 162 6834 Kiinamyllynkatu 4-8 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9597-338X |
Publications
- Non-invasive estimation of hepatic blood perfusion from H2 15O PET images using tissue-derived arterial and portal input functions (2008)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Pancreatic glucose uptake in vivo in men with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes (2008)
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Quantification of liver perfusion with [(15)O]H(2)O-PET and its relationship with glucose metabolism and substrate levels (2008)
- Journal of Hepatology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The lowering of hepatic fatty acid uptake improves liver function and insulin sensitivity without affecting hepatic fat content in humans (2008)
- American Journal of Physiology : Endocrinology and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Whole body distribution of fatty acid and glucose metabolism: Relationships with insulin sensitivity and ectopic fat topography (2008)
- Diabetes
(Other publication) - Biodistribution of the fatty acid analogue 18F-FTHA: plasma and tissue partitioning between lipid pools during fasting and hyperinsulinemia (2007) Guiducci L, Grönroos T, Järvisalo MJ, Kiss J, Viljanen A, Naum AG, Viljanen T, Savunen T, Knuuti J, Ferrannini E, Salvadori PA, Nuutila P, Iozzo P
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Biodistribution of the fatty acid analogue F-18-FTHA: Plasma and tissue partitioning between lipid pools during fasting and hyperinsulinemia (2007)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Brain white matter expansion in human obesity and the recovering effect of dieting (2007)
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Increased physical activity decreases hepatic free fatty acid uptake: a study in human monozygotic twins (2007)
- Journal of Physiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Low serum adiponectin is associated with high circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease (2007)
- Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Myocardial and peripheral vascular functional adaptation to exercise training (2007)
- Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Myocardial perfusion, oxidative metabolism, and free fatty acid uptake in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy attributable to the Asp175Asn mutation in the alpha-tropomyosin gene: A positron emission tomography study (2007)
- Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Quantification of liver glucose metabolism by positron emission tomography: Validation study in pigs (2007)
- Gastroenterology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - [C-11]palmitate kinetics across the splanchnic bed in arterial, portal and hepatic venous plasma during fasting and euglycemic hyperinsulinemia (2006)
- Nuclear Medicine and Biology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effects of exhaustive stretch-shortening cycle exercise on muscle blood flow during exercise (2006) Laaksonen MS, Kivela R, Kyrolainen H, Sipila S, Selanne H, Lautamaki R, Nuutila P, Knuuti J, Kalliokoski KK, Komi PV
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Exercise restores skeletal muscle glucose delivery but not insulin-mediated glucose transport and phosphorylation in obese subjects (2006)
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - F-18-FDG assessment of glucose disposal and production rates during fasting and insulin stimulation: A validation study (2006)
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Liver steatosis coexists with myocardial insulin resistance and coronary dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes (2006)
- American Journal of Physiology : Endocrinology and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Myocardial triglyceride content and epicardial fat mass in human obesity: Relationship to left ventricular function and serum free fatty acid levels (2006)
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Relationship between local perfusion and FFA uptake in human skeletal muscle-no effect of increased physical activity and aerobic fitness (2006)
- Journal of Applied Physiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



