Kirsi Virtanen - UTU Research Portal

Kirsi Virtanen

- Associate Professor,
Turku PET Centre (Independent units)

kianvi@utu.fi

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Human Brown Fat Radiodensity Indicates Underlying Tissue Composition and Systemic Metabolic Health (2017)
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Mueez U Din, Juho Raiko, Teemu Saari, Virva Saunavaara, Nobu Kudomi, Olof Solin, Riitta Parkkola, Pirjo Nuutila, Kirsi A. Virtanen
Metformin treatment significantly enhances intestinal glucose uptake in patients with type 2 diabetes: Results from a randomized clinical trial (2017)
- Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Koffert J., Mikkola K., Virtanen K., Andersson A., Faxius L., Hällsten K., Heglind M., Guiducci L., Pham T., Silvola J., Virta J., Eriksson O., Kauhanen S., Saraste A., Enerbäck S., Iozzo P., Parkkola R., Gomez M., Nuutila P., Nuutila P.
MR signal-fat-fraction analysis and T2*weighted imaging measure BAT reliably on humans without cold exposure (2017)
- Metabolism
Holstila M, Pesola M, Saari T, Koskensalo K, Raiko J, Borra RJH, Nuutila P, Parkkola R, Virtanen KA
Sprint interval training decreases left-ventricular glucose uptake compared to moderate-intensity continuous training in subjects with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes (2017)
- Scientific Reports
Heiskanen MA, Sjoros TJ, Heinonen IHA, Loyttyniemi E, Koivumaki M, Motiani KK, Eskelinen JJ, Virtanen KA, Knuuti J, Hannukainen JC, Kalliokoski KK
Two weeks of moderate-intensity continuous training, but not high-intensity interval training, increases insulin-stimulated intestinal glucose uptake (2017)
- Journal of Applied Physiology
Motiani KK, Savolainen AM, Eskelinen JJ, Toivanen J, Ishizu T, Yli-Karjanmaa M, Virtanen KA, Parkkola R, Kapanen J, Gronroos TJ, Haaparanta-Solin M, Solin O, Savisto N, Ahotupa M, Löyttyniemi E, Knuuti J, Nuutila P, Kalliokoski KK, Hannukainen JC
Brown Adipose Reporting Criteria in Imaging STudies (BARCIST 1.0): Recommendations for Standardized FDG-PET/CT Experiments in Humans (2016)
- Cell Metabolism
Chen KY, Cypess AM, Laughlin MR, Haft CR, Hu HH, Bredella MA, Enerback S, Kinahan PE, Lichtenbelt WV, Lin FI, Sunderland JJ, Virtanen KA, Wahl RL
Cannabinoid CB1 receptors in human brown adipose tissue during cold exposure (2016) Lahesmaa M, Eriksson O, Oikonen V, Bucci M, Hirvonen J, Lahdenpohja S, Koskensalo K, Haaparanta-Solin M, Virtanen KA, Nuutila P
Exosomal microRNA miR-92a concentration in serum reflects human brown fat activity (2016)
- Nature Communications
Yong Chen, Joschka J. Buyel, Mark J. W. Hanssen, Franziska Siegel, Ruping Pan, Jennifer Naumann, Michael Schell, Anouk van der Lans, Christian Schlein, Holger Froehlich, Joerg Heeren, Kirsi A. Virtanen, Wouter van Marken Lichtenbelt, Alexander Pfeifer
Human brown adipose tissue [15O]O2 PET imaging in the presence and absence of cold stimulus (2016)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Mueez u Din, Juho Raiko, Teemu Saari, Nobu Kudomi, Tuula Tolvanen, Vesa Oikonen, Jarmo Teuho, Hannu T Sipilä, Nina Savisto, Riitta Parkkola, Pirjo Nuutila, Kirsi A Virtanen
Left ventricular vascular and metabolic adaptations to high-intensity interval and moderate intensity continuous training: a randomized trial in healthy middle-aged men (2016)
- Journal of Physiology
Jari-Joonas Eskelinen, Ilkka Heinonen, Eliisa Löyttyniemi, Juuso Hakala, Marja A. Heiskanen, Kumail K. Motiani, Kirsi Virtanen, Jussi P. Pärkkä, Juhani Knuuti, Jarna C. Hannukainen, Kari K. Kalliokoski
Let-7i-5p represses brite adipocyte function in mice and humans (2016)
- Scientific Reports
Giroud M, Karbiener M, Pisani DF, Ghandour RA, Beranger GE, Niemi T, Taittonen M, Nuutila P, Virtanen KA, Langin D, Scheideler M, Amri EZ
miR-125b affects mitochondrial biogenesis and impairs brite adipocyte formation and function (2016)
- Molecular Metabolism
Giroud M, Pisani DF, Karbiener M, Barquissau V, Ghandour RA, Tews D, Fischer-Posovszky P, Chambard JC, Knippschild U, Niemi T, Taittonen M, Nuutila P, Wabitsch M, Herzig S, Virtanen KA, Langin D, Scheideler M, Amri EZ
Right ventricular metabolic adaptations to high-intensity interval and moderate-intensity continuous training in healthy middle-aged men (2016)
- American journal of physiology : heart and circulatory physiology
Marja A. Heiskanen, Tuija Leskinen, Ilkka H. A. Heinonen, Eliisa Löyttyniemi, Jari-Joonas Eskelinen, Kirsi Virtanen, Jarna C. Hannukainen, Kari K. Kalliokoski
The rediscovery of BAT in adult humans using imaging (2016)
- Best Practice and Research: Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Kirsi A. Virtanen
Visfatin expression analysis in association with recruitment and activation of human and rodent brown and brite adipocytes (2016)
- Adipocyte
Didier F. Pisani, Olivier Dumortier, Guillaume E. Beranger, Virginie Casamento, Rayane A. Ghandour, Maude Giroud, Nadine Gautier, Thierry Balaguer, Jean-Claude Chambard, Kirsi A. Virtanen, Pirjo Nuutila, Tarja Niemi, Markku Taittonen, Emmanuel Van Obberghen, Charlotte Hinault, Ez-Zoubir Amri
Weight Loss Is Associated With Increased NAD(+)/SIRT1 Expression But Reduced PARP Activity in White Adipose Tissue (2016)
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Rappou E, Jukarainen S, Rinnankoski-Tuikka R, Kaye S, Heinonen S, Hakkarainen A, Lundbom J, Lundbom N, Saunavaara V, Rissanen A, Virtanen KA, Pirinen E, Pietilainen KH
Brown adipose tissue triglyceride content is associated with decreased insulin sensitivity, independently of age and obesity (2015)
- Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
Juho Raiko, Milja Holstila, Kirsi A. Virtanen, Janne Orava, Virva Saunavaara, Tarja Niemi, Jukka Laine, Markku Taittonen, Ronald J.H. Borra, Pirjo Nuutila, Riitta Parkkola
Cold increases brown fat temperature and decreases fat content: measured using MRS in humans (2015)
- Diabetologia
Koskensalo K, Raiko J, Saari T, Saunavaara V, Eskola O, Nuutila P, Parkkola R, Virtanen KA
Different Predictors of Right and Left Ventricular Metabolism in Healthy Middle-Aged Men (2015)
- Frontiers in Physiology
Heiskanen MA, Leskinen T, Eskelinen JJ, Heinonen IHA, Loyttyniemi E, Virtanen K, Parkka JP, Hannukainen JC, Kalliokoski KK
Ihmisen ruskea rasvakudos (2015)
- Duodecim
Virtanen KA, Nuutila P