MSc Heidi Liljenbäck - UTU Research Portal

Heidi Liljenbäck
MSc

- Project Researcher,
- Project Researcher
Turku PET Centre (Independent units)

PET Centre

halilj@utu.fi

+358 29 450 2471

+358 50 576 3249

Lemminkäisenkatu 3 B

Turku

Office: 2041

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9372-1584

Roivainen Group

Research community or research topic

https://inflammation-imaging.utu.fi/

Teaching

TCDM3101 Practical Training in In vivo Imaging Techniques

FYSO1404 Tautimallinnus II, Moduuli II

Publications

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Biological Evaluation of Molecular Spherical Nucleic Acids: Targeting Tumors via a Hybridization-Based Folate DecorationMannose Receptor (CD206) Targeting with Aluminum Fluoride-18 Labeled Mannosylated DextranTargeting mammary-derived growth inhibitor for positron emission tomography imaging of breast cancer brain metastasis (2025)
- ACS OmegaNuclear Medicine and Biology
Auchynnikava, Tatsiana; Äärelä, Antti; Moisio, Olli; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Andriana, Putri; Iqbal, Imran; Laine, Toni; Palani, Senthil; Lehtimäki, Jyrki; Rajander, Johan; Salo, Harri; Airaksinen, Anu J.; Virta, Pasi; Roivainen, Anne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Comparing Two Folate Receptor β-Targeted Tracers in a Rat Model of Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis (2025)
- ACS pharmacology & translational science
Atencio Herre, Erika; Li, Xiang-Guo; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Palani, Senthil; Andriana, Putri; Jahandideh, Arghavan; Virta, Jenni; Iqbal, Imran; Dillemuth, Pyry; Kunnas, Jonne; Miner, Maxwell W.G.; Rajander, Johan; Mansour A Mansour, Hasan; Cleveland, Nathan A.; Srinivasarao, Madduri; Low, Philip S.; Knuuti, Juhani; Saraste, Antti; Roivainen, Anne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Exercise training partly ameliorates cardiac dysfunction in mice during doxorubicin treatment of breast cancer (2025)
- Journal of Translational Medicine
Uurasmaa, Tytti-Maria; Bourdin, Pauline; Nammas, Wail; Latifi, Shiva; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Saraste, Antti; Eskola, Olli; Rajander, Johan; Roivainen, Anne; Rundqvist, Helene; Autio, Anu; Heinonen, Ilkka; Anttila, Katja
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Macrophage mannose receptor CD206-targeted PET imaging in experimental acute myocardial infarction (2025)
- EJNMMI Research
Andriana, Putri; Palani, Senthil; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Iqbal, Imran; Oikonen, Vesa; Virta, Jenni; Makrypidi, Konstantina; Rajander, Johan; Atencio Herre, Erika; Suni, Aino; Jalkanen, Sirpa; Knuuti, Juhani; Martinez-Pomares, Luisa; Pirmettis, Ioannis; Li, Xiang-Guo; Saraste, Antti; Roivainen, Anne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Rapid cleavage of 6-[18F]fluoronicotinic acid prosthetic group governs BT12 glioblastoma xenograft uptake: implications for radiolabeling design of biomolecules (2025)
- EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry
Dillemuth, Pyry; Ayo, Abiodun; Zhuang, Xiaoqing; Lövdahl, Petter; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Kärnä, Salli; Auchynnikava, Tatsiana; Kunnas, Jonne; Ponkamo, Jesse; Miner, Maxwell W. G.; Rajander, Johan; Rosenholm, Jessica M.; Roivainen, Anne; Airaksinen, Anu J.; Laakkonen, Pirjo; Li, Xiang-Guo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Utilizing Monocarboxylate Transporter 1-Mediated Blood–Brain Barrier Penetration for Glioblastoma Positron Emission Tomography Imaging with 6-[18F]Fluoronicotinic Acid (2025)
- Molecular Pharmaceutics
Dillemuth, Pyry; Ayo, Abiodun; Airenne, Tomi T.; Lövdahl, Petter; Bakay, Emel; Zhuang, Xiaoqing; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Paunonen, Sami Tuomas; Kunnas, Jonne; Filppu, Pauliina; Rajander, Johan; Johnson, Mark S.; Roivainen, Anne; Salminen, Tiina A.; Rosenholm, Jessica M.; Laakkonen, Pirjo; Li, Xiang-Guo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Evaluation of 18F FOL a PET tracer targeting folate receptor beta in a rat model of myocardial infarction (2024)
- European Heart Journal
Iqbal I; Liljenback H L; Andriana P A; Stahle M S; Virta J V; Herre E A H; Miner M W M; Anand A A; Kyto V K; Li X G L; Low P S L; Srinivasarao M S; Knuuti J K; Roivainen A R; Saraste A S
(Abstract)
Macrophage mannose receptor CD206 targeting of fluoride‐18 labeled mannosylated dextran: A validation study in mice (2024)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Andriana Putri, Fair-Mäkelä Ruth, Liljenbäck Heidi, Kärnä Salli, Iqbal Imran, Makrypidi Konstantina, Rajander Johan, Pirmettis Ioannis, Li Xiang-Guo, Jalkanen Sirpa, Saraste Antti, Salmi Marko, Roivainen Anne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
New autoradiography image analysis tool combining overlain microscopy and histology in Carimas multimodal DICOM image analysis software (2024)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
EANM '24 Maxwell, M.W.G; Piirola, S.; Atencio Herre, E.D.; Liljenbäck, H.; Aarnio, R.K.; Ståhle, M.; Roivainen, A.
(Abstract)
Switching the Chemoselectivity in the Preparation of [18F]FNA-N-CooP, a Free Thiol-Containing Peptide for Targeted Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3 (2024)
- Molecular Pharmaceutics
Dillemuth, Pyry; Lövdahl, Petter; Karskela, Tuomas; Ayo, Abiodun; Ponkamo, Jesse; Liljenbäck, Heidi; Paunonen, Sami; Kunnas, Jonne; Rajander, Johan; Tynninen, Olli; Rosenholm, Jessica M.; Roivainen, Anne; Laakkonen, Pirjo; Airaksinen, Anu J.; Li, Xiang-Guo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
[11C]carfentanil PET imaging for studying the peripheral opioid system in vivo: effect of photoperiod on mu-opioid receptor availability in brown adipose tissue (2023)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Sun Lihua, Aarnio Richard, Herre Erika Atencio, Kärnä Salli, Palani Senthil, Virtanen Helena, Liljenbäck Heidi, Virta Jenni, Honkaniemi Aake, Oikonen Vesa, Han Chunlei, Laurila Sanna, Bucci Marco, Helin Semi, Yatkin Emrah, Nummenmaa Lauri, Nuutila Pirjo, Tang Jing, Roivainen Anne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Aluminum Fluoride-18 Labeled Mannosylated Dextran: Radiosynthesis and Initial Preclinical Positron Emission Tomography Studies (2023)
- Molecular Imaging and Biology
Andriana Putri, Makrypidi Konstantina, Liljenbäck Heidi, Rajander Johan, Saraste Antti, Pirmettis Ioannis, Roivainen Anne, Li Xiang-Guo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Detection of Intestinal Inflammation by Vascular Adhesion Protein-1-Targeted [68Ga]Ga-DOTA-Siglec-9 Positron Emission Tomography in Murine Models of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (2023)
- Molecular Imaging and Biology
Bhowmik Achol A., Heikkilä Taina R. H., Polari Lauri, Virta Jenni, Liljenbäck Heidi, Moisio Olli, Li Xiang-Guo, Viitanen Riikka, Jalkanen Sirpa, Koffert Jukka, Toivola Diana M., Roivainen Anne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Dissecting the polygenic basis of atherosclerosis via disease-associated cell state signatures (2023)
- American Journal of Human Genetics
Örd Tiit, Lönnberg Tapio, Nurminen Valtteri, Ravindran Aarthi, Niskanen Henri, Kiema Miika, Õunap Kadri, Maria Maleeha, Moreau Pierre R, Mishra Pashupati P, Palani Senthil, Virta Jenni, Liljenbäck Heidi, Aavik Einari, Roivainen Anne, Ylä-Herttuala Seppo, Laakkonen Johanna P, Lehtimäki Terho, Kaikkonen Minna U
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
High folate receptor expression in gliomas can be detected in vivo using folate-based positron emission tomography with high tumor-to-brain uptake ratio divulging potential future targeting possibilities (2023)
- Frontiers in immunology
Miner Maxwell W. G., Liljenbäck Heidi, Virta Jenni, Kärnä Salli, Viitanen Riikka, Elo Petri, Gardberg Maria, Teuho Jarmo, Saipa Piritta, Rajander Johan, Mansour A Mansour Hasan, Cleveland Nathan A., Low Philip S., Li Xiang-Guo, Roivainen Anne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
In Vivo Imaging of [60]Fullerene-Based Molecular Spherical Nucleic Acids by Positron Emission Tomography (2023)
- Molecular Pharmaceutics
Äärelä Antti, Auchynnikava Tatsiana, Moisio Olli, Liljenbäck Heidi, Andriana Putri, Iqbal Imran, Lehtimäki Jyrki, Rajander Johan, Salo Harri, Roivainen Anne, Airaksinen Anu J., Virta Pasi
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Macrophage Hitchhiking Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study (2023)
- Advanced Functional Materials
Torrieri Giulia, Iqbal Imran, Fontana Flavia, Talman Virpi, Liljenbäck Heidi, Putri Andriana, Nammas Wail, Rajander Johan, Guo-Li Xiang, Low Philip S., Teesalu Tambet, Roivainen Anne, Hirvonen Jouni, Ruskoaho Heikki, Balasubramanian Vimalkumar, Saraste Antti, Santos Hélder A.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
(2023)
Andriana Putri, Fair-Mäkelä Ruth, Makrypidi Konstantina, Liljenbäck Heidi, Kärnä Salli, Iqbal Imran, Palani Senthil, Suni Aino, Pirmettis Ioannis, Saraste Antti, Salmi Marko, Li Xiang-Guo, Roivainen Anne
(Other publication)
Pretargeted PET imaging of trans-cyclooctene functionalized spherical nucleic acids (2023)
- Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Auchynnikava Tatsiana, Äärelä Antti, Liljenbäck Heidi, Andriana Putri, Kovacs Luciana, Li Xiang-Guo, Virta Pasi, Roivainen Anne, Airaksinen Anu
(Other publication)
(2023)
- Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Dillemuth Pyry, Ayo Abiodun, Liljenbäck Heidi, Kärnä Salli, Auchynnikava Tatsiana, Kunnas Jonne, Roivainen Anne,
Airaksinen Anu, Laakkonen Pirjo, Li Xiang-Guo
(Other publication)