Niina Kannisto
 


niina.siitonen@utu.fi

+358 29 450 4364

+358 50 406 3612

Kiinamyllynkatu 10

Turku


ORCID identifierhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7383-4987





Areas of expertise
genetics; genomics; statistics; bioinformatics; epidemiology; cardiovascular diseases; metabolic diseases; risk factors

Biography


EDUCATION AND DEGREES

2011   PhD, Clinical Nutrition, University of Eastern Finland

1999   MSc, Genetics, University of Turku

CURRENT POSITION

Senior scientist, Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Turku

PAST POSITIONS

2013 – 2015   Post-doctoral researcher/study coordinator, Institute of Clinical Medicine / Neurology,    University of Eastern Finland

2011 - 2013   Senior scientist, Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Turku

2002 - 2011   Post-graduate student, Department of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Eastern Finland




Publications
  
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  • Effect of weight on depression using multiple genetic instruments  (2024)  
    • PLoS ONE
     Viinikainen Jutta, Böckerman Petri, Willage Barton, Elovainio Marko, Kari Jaana T., Lehtimäki Terho, Pehkonen Jaakko, Pitkänen Niina, Raitakari Olli
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Neurotrophic-tyrosine receptor kinase gene fusion in papillary thyroid cancer : A clinicogenomic biobank and record linkage study from Finland  (2024)  
    • Oncotarget
     Zhang Wei, Schmitz Arndt A, Kallionpää Roosa E, Perälä Merja, Pitkänen Niina, Tukiainen Mikko, Alanne Erika, Jöhrens Korinna, Schulze-Rath Renate, Farahmand Bahman, Zong Jihong
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Neurotrophic tyrosine receptor kinase gene fusions in adult and pediatric patients with solid tumors : a clinicogenomic biobank and record linkage study of expression frequency and patient characteristics from Finland  (2024)  
    • Acta Oncologica
     Zhang, Wei; Schmitz, Arndt A.; Kallionpää, Roosa E.; Perälä, Merja; Pitkänen, Niina; Tukiainen, Mikko; Alanne, Erika; Jöhrens, Korinna ; Schulze-Rath, Renate; Farahmand, Bahman; Zong, Jihong
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Trans-ancestral genome-wide association study of longitudinal pubertal height growth and shared heritability with adult health outcomes  (2024)  
    • Genome Biology
     Bradfield JP, Kember RL, Ulrich A, Balkiyarova Z, Alyass A, Aris IM, Bell JA, Broadaway KA, Chen Z, Chai JF, Davies NM, Fernandez-Orth D, Bustamante M, Fore R, Ganguli A, Heiskala A, Hottenga JJ, Íñiguez C, Kobes S, Leinonen J, Lowry E, Lyytikainen LP, Mahajan A, Pitkänen N, Schnurr TM, Have CT, Strachan DP, Thiering E, Vogelezang S, Wade KH, Wang CA, Wong A, Holm LA, Chesi A, Choong C, Cruz M, Elliott P, Franks S, Frithioff-Bøjsøe C, Gauderman WJ, Glessner JT, Gilsanz V, Griesman K, Hanson RL, Kaakinen M, Kalkwarf H, Kelly A, Kindler J, Kähönen M, Lanca C, Lappe J, Lee NR, McCormack S, Mentch FD, Mitchell JA, Mononen N, Niinikoski H, Oken E, Pahkala K, Sim X, Teo YY, Baier LJ, van Beijsterveldt T, Adair LS, Boomsma DI, de Geus E, Guxens M, Eriksson JG, Felix JF, Gilliland FD, Biobank PM, Hansen T, Hardy R, Hivert MF, Holm JC, Jaddoe VWV, Järvelin MR, Lehtimäki T, Mackey DA, Meyre D, Mohlke KL, Mykkänen J, Oberfield S, Pennell CE, Perry JRB, Raitakari O, Rivadeneira F, Saw SM, Sebert S, Shepherd JA, Standl M, Sørensen TIA, Timpson NJ, Torrent M, Willemsen G, Hypponen E, Power C, Early Growth Genetics Consortium, McCarthy MI, Freathy RM, Widén E, Hakonarson H, Prokopenko I, Voight BF, Zemel BS, Grant SFA, Cousminer DL
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Common variable immunodeficiency-an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases  (2023)  
    • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
     Mattila Juho, Pitkänen Niina, Järveläinen Hannu
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Use of electronic health record data mining for heart failure subtyping  (2023)  
    • BMC Research Notes
     Vuori Matti, Kiiskinen Tuomo, Pitkänen Niina, Kurki Samu, Laivuori Hannele, Laitinen Tarja, Mäntylahti Sampo, Palotie Aarno; FinnGen, Niiranen Teemu
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Afamin predicts the prevalence and incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease  (2022)  
    • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
     Pitkänen Niina, Finkenstedt Armin, Lamina Claudia, Juonala Markus, Kähönen Mika, Mäkelä Kari-Matti, Dieplinger Benjamin, Viveiros Andre, Melmer Andreas, Leitner Isabella, Kedenko Ludmilla, Seppälä Ilkka, Viikari Jorma S.A., Mueller Thomas, Kronenberg Florian, Paulweber Bernhard, Lehtimäki Terho, Zoller Heinz, Raitakari Olli T., Dieplinger Hans
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • A multi-layer functional genomic analysis to understand noncoding genetic variation in lipids  (2022)  
    • American Journal of Human Genetics
     Ramdas Shweta, Judd Jonathan, Graham Sarah E., Kanoni Stavroula, Wang Yuxuan, Surakka Ida, Wenz Brandon, Clarke Shoa L., Chesi Alessandra, Wells Andrew, Bhatti Konain Fatima, Vedantam Sailaja, Winkler Thomas W., Locke Adam E., Marouli Eirini, Zajac Greg J.M., Wu Kuan-Han H., Ntalla Ioanna, Hui Qin, Klarin Derek, Hilliard Austin T., Wang Zeyuan, Xue Chao, Thorleifsson Gudmar, Helgadottir Anna, Gudbjartsson Daniel F., Holm Hilma, Olafsson Isleifur, Hwang Mi Yeong, Han Sohee, Akiyama Masato, Sakaue Saori, Terao Chikashi, Kanai Masahiro, Zhou Wei, Brumpton Ben M., Rasheed Humaira, Havulinna Aki S., Veturi Yogasudha, Pacheco Jennifer Allen, Rosenthal Elisabeth A., Lingren Todd, QiPing Feng, Kullo Iftikhar J., Narita Akira, Takayama Jun, Martin Hilary C., Hunt Karen A., Trivedi Bhavi, Haessler Jeffrey, Giulianini Franco, Bradford Yuki, Miller Jason E., Campbell Archie, Lin Kuang, Millwood Iona Y., Rasheed Asif, Hindy George, Faul Jessica D., hao WeiZ, Weir David R., Turman Constance, Huang Hongyan, Graff Mariaelisa, Choudhury Ananyo, Sengupta Dhriti, Mahajan Anubha, Brown Michael R., Zhang Weihua, Yu Ketian, Schmidt Ellen M., Pandit Anita, Gustafsson Stefan, Yin Xianyong, Luan Jian’an, Zhao Jing-Hua, Matsuda Fumihiko, Jang Hye-Mi, Yoon Kyungheon, Medina-Gomez Carolina, Pitsillides Achilleas, Hottenga Jouke Jan, Wood Andrew R., Ji Yingji, Gao Zishan, Haworth Simon, Mitchell Ruth E., Chai Jin Fang, Aadahl Mette, Bjerregaard Anne A., Yao Jie, Manichaikul Ani, Lee Wen-Jane, Hsiung Chao Agnes, Warren Helen R., Ramirez Julia, Bork-Jensen Jette, Kårhus Line L., Goel Anuj, Sabater-Lleal Maria, Noordam Raymond, Mauro Pala, Matteo Floris, McDaid Aaron F., Marques-Vidal Pedro, Wielscher Matthias, Trompet Stella, Sattar Naveed, Møllehave Line T., Munz Matthias, Zeng Lingyao, Huang Jianfeng, Yang Bin, Poveda Alaitz, Kurbasic Azra, Schönherr Sebastian, Forer Lukas, Scholz Markus, Galesloot Tessel E., Bradfield Jonathan P., Ruotsalainen Sanni E., Daw E. Warwick, Zmuda Joseph M., Mitchell Jonathan S., Fuchsberger Christian, Christensen Henry, Brody Jennifer A., Le Phuong, Feitosa Mary F., Wojczynski Mary K., Hemerich Daiane, Preuss Michael, Mangino Massimo, Christofidou Paraskevi, Verweij Niek, Benjamins Jan W., Engmann Jorgen, Noah Tsao L., Verma Anurag, Slieker Roderick C., Lo Ken Sin, Zilhao Nuno R., Kleber Marcus E., Delgado Graciela E., Huo Shaofeng, Ikeda Daisuke D., Iha Hiroyuki, Yang Jian, Liu Jun, Demirkan Ayşe, Leonard Hampton L., Marten Jonathan, Emmel Carina, Schmidt Börge, Smyth Laura J., Cañadas-Garre Marisa, Wang Chaolong, Nakatochi Masahiro, Wong Andrew, Hutri-Kähönen Nina, Sim Xueling, Xia Rui, Huerta-Chagoya Alicia, Fernandez-Lopez Juan Carlos, Lyssenko Valeriya, Nongmaithem Suraj S., Sankareswaran Alagu, Irvin Marguerite R., Oldmeadow Christopher, Kim Han-Na, Ryu Seungho, Timmers Paul R.H.J., Arbeeva Liubov, Dorajoo Rajkumar, Lange Leslie A., Prasad Gauri, Lorés-Motta Laura, Pauper Marc, Long Jirong, Li Xiaohui, Theusch Elizabeth, Takeuchi Fumihiko, Spracklen Cassandra N., Loukola Anu, Bollepalli Sailalitha, Warner Sophie C., Wang Ya Xing, Wei Wen B., Nutile Teresa, Ruggiero Daniela, Sung Yun Ju, Chen Shufeng, Liu Fangchao, Yang Jingyun, Kentistou Katherine A., Banas Bernhard, Morgan Anna, Meidtner Karina, Bielak Lawrence F., Smith Jennifer A., Hebbar Prashantha, Farmaki Aliki-Eleni, Hofer Edith, Lin Maoxuan, Concas Maria Pina, Vaccargiu Simona, van der Most Peter J. , Pitkänen Niina, Cade Brian E., van der Laan Sander W., Chitrala Kumaraswamy Naidu, Weiss Stefan, Bentley Amy R., Doumatey Ayo P., Adeyemo Adebowale A., Lee Jong Young, Petersen Eva R.B., Nielsen Aneta A., Choi Hyeok Sun, Nethander Maria, Freitag-Wolf Sandra, Southam Lorraine, Rayner Nigel W., Wang Carol A., Lin Shih-Yi, Wang Jun-Sing, Couture Christian, Lyytikäinen Leo-Pekka, Nikus Kjell, Cuellar-Partida Gabriel, Vestergaard Henrik, Hidalgo Bertha, Giannakopoulou Olga, Cai Qiuyin, Obura Morgan O., van Setten Jessica, He Karen Y., Tang Hua, Terzikhan Natalie, Shin Jae Hun, Jackson Rebecca D., Reiner Alexander P., Martin Lisa Warsinger, Chen Zhengming, Li Liming, Kawaguchi Takahisa, Thiery Joachim, Bis Joshua C., Launer Lenore J., Li Huaixing, Nalls Mike A., Raitakari Olli T., Ichihara Sahoko, Wild Sarah H., Nelson Christopher P., Campbell Harry, Jäger Susanne, Nabika Toru, Al-Mulla Fahd, Niinikoski Harri, Braund Peter S., Kolcic Ivana, Kovacs Peter, Giardoglou Tota, Katsuya Tomohiro, de Kleijn Dominique, de Borst Gert J., Kim Eung Kweon, Adams Hieab H.H., Ikram M. Arfan, Zhu Xiaofeng, Asselbergs Folkert W., Kraaijeveld Adriaan O., Beulens Joline W.J., Shu Xiao-Ou, Rallidis Loukianos S., Pedersen Oluf, Hansen Torben, Mitchell Paul, Hewitt Alex W., Kähönen Mika, Pérusse Louis, Bouchard Claude, Tönjes Anke, Ida Chen Yii-Der, Pennell Craig E., Mori Trevor A., Lieb Wolfgang, Franke Andre, Ohlsson Claes, Mellström Dan, Cho Yoon Shin, Lee Hyejin, Yuan Jian-Min, Koh Woon-Puay, Rhee Sang Youl, Woo Jeong-Taek, Heid Iris M., Stark Klaus J., Zimmermann Martina E., Völzke Henry, Homuth Georg, Evans Michele K., Zonderman Alan B., Polasek Ozren, Pasterkamp Gerard, Hoefer Imo E., Redline Susan, Pahkala Katja, Oldehinkel Albertine J., Snieder Harold, Biino Ginevra, Schmidt Reinhold, Schmidt Helena, Bandinelli Stefania, Dedoussis George, Thanaraj Thangavel Alphonse , Peyser Patricia A., Kato Norihiro, Schulze Matthias B., Girotto Giorgia, Böger Carsten A., Jung Bettina, Joshi Peter K., Bennett David A., De Jager Philip L., Lu Xiangfeng, Mamakou Vasiliki, Brown Morris, Caulfield Mark J., Munroe Patricia B., Guo Xiuqing, Ciullo Marina, Jonas Jost B., Samani Nilesh J., Kaprio Jaakko, Pajukanta Päivi, Tusié-Luna Teresa, Aguilar-Salinas Carlos A., Adair Linda S., Bechayda Sonny Augustin, Silva H. Janakade, Wickremasinghe Ananda R., Krauss Ronald M., Wu Jer-Yuarn, Zheng Wei, den Hollander Anneke I., Bharadwaj Dwaipayan, Correa Adolfo, Wilson James G., Lind Lars, Heng Chew-Kiat, Nelson Amanda E., Golightly Yvonne M., Wilson James F., Penninx Brenda, Kim Hyung-Lae, Attia John, Scott Rodney J., Rao D.C., Arnett Donna K., Walker Mark, Scott Laura J., Koistinen Heikki A., Chandak Giriraj R., Mercader Josep M., Villalpando Clicerio Gonzalez, Orozco Lorena, Fornage Myriam, Tai E. Shyong, van Dam Rob M., Lehtimäki Terho, Chaturvedi Nish, Yokota Mitsuhiro, Liu Jianjun, Reilly Dermot F., McKnight Amy Jayne, Kee Frank, Jöckel Karl-Heinz, McCarthy Mark I., Palmer Colin N.A., Vitart Veronique, Hayward Caroline, Simonsick Eleanor, van Duijn Cornelia M., Jin Zi-Bing, Lu Fan, Hishigaki Haretsugu, Lin Xu, März Winfried, Gudnason Vilmundur, Tardif Jean-Claude, Lettre Guillaume, t Hart Leen M., Elders Petra J.M., Rader Daniel J., Damrauer Scott M., Kumari Meena, Kivimaki Mika, van der Harst Pim, Spector Tim D., Loos Ruth J.F., Province Michael A., Parra Esteban J., Cruz Miguel, Psaty Bruce M., Brandslund Ivan, Pramstaller Peter P., Rotimi Charles N., Christensen Kaare, Ripatti Samuli, Widén Elisabeth, Hakonarson Hakon, Grant Struan F.A., Kiemeney Lambertus, de Graaf Jacqueline, Loeffler Markus, Kronenberg Florian, Gu Dongfeng, Erdmann Jeanette, Schunkert Heribert, Franks Paul W., Linneberg Allan, Jukema J. Wouter, Khera Amit V., Männikkö Minna, Jarvelin Marjo-Riitta, Kutalik Zoltan, Francesco Cucca, Mook-Kanamori Dennis O., van Dijk Ko Willems, Watkins Hugh, Strachan David P., Grarup Niels, Sever Peter, Poulter Neil, Huey-Herng Sheu Wayne, Rotter Jerome I., Dantoft Thomas M., Karpe Fredrik, Neville Matt J., Timpson Nicholas J., Cheng Ching-Yu, Wong Tien-Yin, Khor Chiea Chuen, Li Hengtong, Sabanayagam Charumathi, Peters Annette, Gieger Christian, Hattersley Andrew T., Pedersen Nancy L., Magnusson Patrik K.E., Boomsma Dorret I., de Geus Eco J.C., Cupples L. Adrienne, van Meurs Joyce B.J., Ikram Arfan, Ghanbari Mohsen, Gordon-Larsen Penny, Huang Wei, Kim Young Jin, Tabara Yasuharu, Wareham Nicholas J., Langenberg Claudia, Zeggini Eleftheria, Tuomilehto Jaakko, Kuusisto Johanna, Laakso Markku, Ingelsson Erik, Abecasis Goncalo, Chambers John C., Kooner Jaspal S., de Vries Paul S., Morrison Alanna C., Hazelhurst Scott, Ramsay Michèle, North Kari E., Daviglus Martha, Kraft Peter, Martin Nicholas G., Whitfield John B., Abbas Shahid, Saleheen Danish, Walters Robin G., Holmes Michael V., Black Corri, Smith Blair H., Baras Aris, Justice Anne E., Buring Julie E., Ridker Paul M., Chasman Daniel I., Kooperberg Charles, Tamiya Gen, Yamamoto Masayuki, van Heel David A., Trembath Richard C., Wei Wei-Qi, Jarvik Gail P., Namjou Bahram, Hayes M. Geoffrey, Ritchie Marylyn D., Jousilahti Pekka, Salomaa Veikko, Hveem Kristian, Åsvold Bjørn Olav, Kubo Michiaki, Kamatani Yoichiro, Okada Yukinori, Murakami Yoshinori, Kim Bong-Jo, Thorsteinsdottir Unnur, Stefansson Kari, Zhang Jifeng, Chen Y. Eugene, Ho Yuk-Lam, Lynch Julie A., Tsao Philip S., Chang Kyong-Mi, Cho Kelly, O'Donnell Christopher J., Gaziano John M., Wilson Peter, Mohlke Karen L., Frayling Timothy M., Hirschhorn Joel N., Kathiresan Sekar, Boehnke Michael, Million Veterans Program, Global Lipids Genetics Consortium, Grant Struan, Natarajan Pradeep, Sun Yan V., Morris Andrew P., Deloukas Panos, Peloso Gina, Assimes Themistocles L., Willer Cristen J., Zhu Xiang, Brown Christopher D.
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Implicating genes, pleiotropy, and sexual dimorphism at blood lipid loci through multi-ancestry meta-analysis  (2022)  
    • Genome Biology
     Kanoni Stavroula, Graham Sarah E., Wang Yuxuan, Surakka Ida, Ramdas Shweta, Zhu Xiang, Clarke Shoa L., Bhatti Konain Fatima, Vedantam Sailaja, Winkler Thomas W., Locke Adam E., Marouli Eirini, Zajac Greg J. M., Wu Kuan-Han H., Ntalla Ioanna, Hui Qin, Klarin Derek, Hilliard Austin T., Wang Zeyuan, Xue Chao, Thorleifsson Gudmar, Helgadottir Anna, Gudbjartsson Daniel F., Holm Hilma, Olafsson Isleifur, Hwang Mi Yeong, Han Sohee, Akiyama Masato, Sakaue Saori, Terao Chikashi, Kanai Masahiro, Zhou Wei, Brumpton Ben M., Rasheed Humaira, Havulinna Aki S., Veturi Yogasudha, Pacheco Jennifer Allen, Rosenthal Elisabeth A., Lingren Todd, Feng QiPing, Kullo Iftikhar J., Narita Akira, Takayama Jun, Martin Hilary C., Hunt Karen A., Trivedi Bhavi, Haessler Jeffrey, Giulianini Franco, Bradford Yuki, Miller Jason E., Campbell Archie, Lin Kuang, Millwood Iona Y., Rasheed Asif, Hindy George, Faul Jessica D., Zhao Wei, Weir David R., Turman Constance, Huang Hongyan, Graff Mariaelisa, Choudhury Ananyo, Sengupta Dhriti, Mahajan Anubha, Brown Michael R., Zhang Weihua, Yu Ketian, Schmidt Ellen M., Pandit Anita, Gustafsson Stefan, Yin Xianyong, Luan Jian’an, Zhao Jing-Hua, Matsuda Fumihiko, Jang Hye-Mi, Yoon Kyungheon, Medina-Gomez Carolina, Pitsillides Achilleas, Hottenga Jouke Jan, Wood Andrew R., Ji Yingji, Gao Zishan, Haworth Simon, Yousri Noha A., Mitchell Ruth E., Chai Jin Fang, Aadahl Mette, Bjerregaard Anne A., Yao Jie, Manichaikul Ani, Hwu Chii-Min, Hung Yi-Jen, Warren Helen R., Ramirez Julia, Bork-Jensen Jette, Kårhus Line L., Goel Anuj, Sabater-Lleal Maria, Noordam Raymond, Mauro Pala, Matteo Floris, McDaid Aaron F., Marques-Vidal Pedro, Wielscher Matthias, Trompet Stella, Sattar Naveed, Møllehave Line T., Munz Matthias, Zeng Lingyao, Huang Jianfeng, Yang Bin, Poveda Alaitz, Kurbasic Azra, Lamina Claudia, Forer Lukas, Scholz Markus, Galesloot Tessel E., Bradfield Jonathan P., Ruotsalainen Sanni E., Daw EWarwick, Zmuda Joseph M., Mitchell Jonathan S., Fuchsberger Christian, Christensen Henry, Brody Jennifer A., Vazquez-Moreno Miguel, Feitosa Mary F., Wojczynski Mary K., Wang Zhe, Preuss Michael H., Mangino Massimo, Christofidou Paraskevi, Verweij Niek, Benjamins Jan W., Engmann Jorgen, Tsao Noah L., Verma Anurag, Slieker Roderick C., Lo Ken Sin, Zilhao Nuno R., Le Phuong, Kleber Marcus E., Delgado Graciela E., Huo Shaofeng, Ikeda Daisuke D., Iha Hiroyuki, Yang Jian, Liu Jun, Demirkan Ayşe, Leonard Hampton L., Marten Jonathan, Frank Mirjam, Schmidt Börge, Smyth Laura J., Cañadas-Garre Marisa, Wang Chaolong, Nakatochi Masahiro, Wong Andrew, Hutri-Kähönen Nina, Sim Xueling, Xia Rui, Huerta-Chagoya Alicia, Fernandez-Lopez Juan Carlos, Lyssenko Valeriya, Nongmaithem Suraj S., Bayyana Swati, Stringham Heather M., Irvin Marguerite R., Oldmeadow Christopher, Kim Han-Na, Ryu Seungho, Timmers Paul R. H. J., Arbeeva Liubov, Dorajoo Rajkumar, Lange Leslie A., Prasad Gauri, Lorés-Motta Laura, Pauper Marc, Long Jirong, Li Xiaohui, Theusch Elizabeth, Takeuchi Fumihiko, Spracklen Cassandra N., Loukola Anu, Bollepalli Sailalitha, Warner Sophie C., Wang Ya Xing, Wei Wen B., Nutile Teresa, Ruggiero Daniela, Sung Yun Ju, Chen Shufeng, Liu Fangchao, Yang Jingyun, Kentistou Katherine A., Banas Bernhard, Nardone Giuseppe Giovanni, Meidtner Karina, Bielak Lawrence F., Smith Jennifer A., Hebbar Prashantha, Farmaki Aliki-Eleni, Hofer Edith, Lin Maoxuan, Concas Maria Pina, Vaccargiu Simona, van der Most Peter J., Pitkänen Niina, Cade Brian E., van der Laan Sander W., Chitrala Kumaraswamy Naidu, Weiss Stefan, Bentley Amy R., Doumatey Ayo P., Adeyemo Adebowale A., Lee Jong Young, Petersen Eva R. B., Nielsen Aneta A., Choi Hyeok Sun, Nethander Maria, Freitag-Wolf Sandra, Southam Lorraine, Rayner Nigel W., Wang Carol A., Lin Shih-Yi, Wang Jun-Sing, Couture Christian, Lyytikäinen Leo-Pekka, Nikus Kjell, Cuellar-Partida Gabriel, Vestergaard Henrik, Hidalgo Bertha, Giannakopoulou Olga, Cai Qiuyin, Obura Morgan O., van Setten Jessica, Li Xiaoyin, Liang Jingjing, Tang Hua, Terzikhan Natalie, Shin Jae Hun, Jackson Rebecca D., Reiner Alexander P., Martin Lisa Warsinger, Chen Zhengming, Li Liming, Kawaguchi Takahisa, Thiery Joachim, Bis Joshua C., Launer Lenore J., Li Huaixing, Nalls Mike A., Raitakari Olli T., Ichihara Sahoko, Wild Sarah H., Nelson Christopher P., Campbell Harry, Jäger Susanne, Nabika Toru, Al-Mulla Fahd, Niinikoski Harri, Braund Peter S., Kolcic Ivana, Kovacs Peter, Giardoglou Tota, Katsuya Tomohiro, de Kleijn Dominique, de Borst Gert J., Kim Eung Kweon, Adams Hieab H. H., Ikram M. Arfan, Zhu Xiaofeng, Asselbergs Folkert W., Kraaijeveld Adriaan O., Beulens Joline W. J., Shu Xiao-Ou, Rallidis Loukianos S., Pedersen Oluf, Hansen Torben, Mitchell Paul, Hewitt Alex W., Kähönen Mika, Pérusse Louis, Bouchard Claude, Tönjes Anke, Chen Yii-Der Ida, Pennell Craig E., Mori Trevor A., Lieb Wolfgang, Franke Andre, Ohlsson Claes, Mellström Dan, Cho Yoon Shin, Lee Hyejin, Yuan Jian-Min, Koh Woon-Puay, Rhee Sang Youl, Woo Jeong-Taek, Heid Iris M., Stark Klaus J., Zimmermann Martina E., Völzke Henry, Homuth Georg, Evans Michele K., Zonderman Alan B., Polasek Ozren, Pasterkamp Gerard, Hoefer Imo E., Redline Susan, Pahkala Katja, Oldehinkel Albertine J., Snieder Harold, Biino Ginevra, Schmidt Reinhold, Schmidt Helena, Bandinelli Stefania, Dedoussis George, Thanaraj Thangavel Alphonse, Kardia Sharon L. R., Peyser Patricia A., Kato Norihiro, Schulze Matthias B., Girotto Giorgia, Böger Carsten A., Jung Bettina, Joshi Peter K., Bennett David A., De Jager Philip L., Lu Xiangfeng, Mamakou Vasiliki, Brown Morris, Caulfield Mark J., Munroe Patricia B., Guo Xiuqing, Ciullo Marina, Jonas Jost B., Samani Nilesh J., Kaprio Jaakko, Pajukanta Päivi, Tusié-Luna Teresa, Aguilar-Salinas Carlos A., Adair Linda S., Bechayda Sonny Augustin, de Silva H. Janaka, Wickremasinghe Ananda R., Krauss Ronald M., Wu Jer-Yuarn, Zheng Wei, Hollander Anneke Iden, Bharadwaj Dwaipayan, Correa Adolfo, Wilson James G., Lind Lars, Heng Chew-Kiat, Nelson Amanda E., Golightly Yvonne M., Wilson James F., Penninx Brenda, Kim Hyung-Lae, Attia John, Scott Rodney J., Rao D. C., Arnett Donna K., Hunt Steven C., Walker Mark, Koistinen Heikki A., Chandak Giriraj R., Mercader Josep M., Costanzo Maria C., Jang Dongkeun, Burtt Noël P., Villalpando Clicerio Gonzalez, Orozco Lorena, Fornage Myriam, Tai EShyong, van Dam Rob M., Lehtimäki Terho, Chaturvedi Nish, Yokota Mitsuhiro, Liu Jianjun, Reilly Dermot F., McKnight Amy Jayne, Kee Frank, Jöckel Karl-Heinz, McCarthy Mark I., Palmer Colin N. A., Vitart Veronique, Hayward Caroline, Simonsick Eleanor, van Duijn Cornelia M., Jin Zi-Bing, Qu Jia, Hishigaki Haretsugu, Lin Xu, März Winfried, Gudnason Vilmundur, Tardif Jean-Claude, Lettre Guillaume, Hart Leen M.‘t, Elders Petra J. M., Damrauer Scott M., Kumari Meena, Kivimaki Mika, van der Harst Pim, Spector Tim D., Loos Ruth J. F., Province Michael A., Parra Esteban J., Cruz Miguel, Psaty Bruce M., Brandslund Ivan, Pramstaller Peter P., Rotimi Charles N., Christensen Kaare, Ripatti Samuli, Widén Elisabeth, Hakonarson Hakon, Grant Struan F. A., Kiemeney Lambertus A. L. M., de Graaf Jacqueline, Loeffler Markus, Kronenberg Florian, Gu Dongfeng, Erdmann Jeanette, Schunkert Heribert, Franks Paul W., Linneberg Allan, Jukema J. Wouter, Khera Amit V., Männikkö Minna, Jarvelin Marjo-Riitta, Kutalik Zoltan, Francesco Cucca, Mook-Kanamori Dennis O., van Dijk Ko Willems, Watkins Hugh, Strachan David P., Grarup Niels, Sever Peter, Poulter Neil, Chuang Lee-Ming, Rotter Jerome I., Dantoft Thomas M., Karpe Fredrik, Neville Matt J., Timpson Nicholas J., Cheng Ching-Yu, Wong Tien-Yin, Khor Chiea Chuen, Li Hengtong, Sabanayagam Charumathi, Peters Annette, Gieger Christian, Hattersley Andrew T., Pedersen Nancy L., Magnusson Patrik K. E., Boomsma Dorret I., Willemsen Allegonda H. M., Cupples LAdrienne, van Meurs Joyce B. J., Ghanbari Mohsen, Gordon-Larsen Penny, Huang Wei, Kim Young Jin, Tabara Yasuharu, Wareham Nicholas J., Langenberg Claudia, Zeggini Eleftheria, Kuusisto Johanna, Laakso Markku, Ingelsson Erik, Abecasis Goncalo, Chambers John C., Kooner Jaspal S., de Vries Paul S., Morrison Alanna C., Hazelhurst Scott, Ramsay Michèle, North Kari E., Daviglus Martha, Kraft Peter, Martin Nicholas G., Whitfield John B., Abbas Shahid, Saleheen Danish, Walters Robin G., Holmes Michael V., Black Corri, Smith Blair H., Baras Aris, Justice Anne E., Buring Julie E., Ridker Paul M., Chasman Daniel I., Kooperberg Charles, Tamiya Gen, Yamamoto Masayuki, van Heel David A., Trembath Richard C., Wei Wei-Qi, Jarvik Gail P., Namjou Bahram, Hayes M. Geoffrey, Ritchie Marylyn D., Jousilahti Pekka, Salomaa Veikko, Hveem Kristian, Åsvold Bjørn Olav, Kubo Michiaki, Kamatani Yoichiro, Okada Yukinori, Murakami Yoshinori, Kim Bong-Jo, Thorsteinsdottir Unnur, Stefansson Kari, Zhang Jifeng, Chen YEugene, Ho Yuk-Lam, Lynch Julie A., Rader Daniel J., Tsao Philip S., Chang Kyong-Mi, Cho Kelly, O’Donnell Christopher J., Gaziano John M., Wilson Peter W. F., Frayling Timothy M., Hirschhorn Joel N., Kathiresan Sekar, Mohlke Karen L., Sun Yan V., Morris Andrew P., Boehnke Michael, Brown Christopher D., Natarajan Pradeep, Deloukas Panos, Willer Cristen J., Assimes Themistocles L., Peloso Gina M.
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Effects of Randomized Controlled Infancy-Onset Dietary Intervention on Leukocyte Telomere Length - The Special Turku Coronary Risk Factor Intervention Project (STRIP)  (2021)  
    • Nutrients
     Pitkanen Niina, Pahkala Katja, Rovio Suvi P, Saijonmaa Outi J, Nyman Anna E, Jula Antti, Lagström Hanna, Viikari Jorma S A, Rönnemaa Tapani, Niinikoski Harri, Simell Olli, Fyhrquist Frej, Raitakari Olli T
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption May Modify Associations Between Genetic Variants in the CHREBP (Carbohydrate Responsive Element Binding Protein) Locus and HDL-C (High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol) and Triglyceride Concentrations  (2021)  
    • Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine
     Haslam Danielle E., Peloso Gina M., Guirette Melanie, Imamura Fumiaki, Bartz Traci M., Pitsillides Achilleas N., Wang Carol A., Li-Gao Ruifang, Westra Jason M., Pitkänen Niina, Young Kristin L., Graff Mariaelisa, Wood Alexis C., Braun Kim V.E., Luan Jian’an, Kähönen Mika, Kiefte-de Jong Jessica C., Ghanbari Mohsen, Tintle Nathan, Lemaitre Rozenn N., Mook-Kanamori Dennis O., North Kari, Helminen Mika, Mossavar-Rahmani Yasmin, Snetselaar Linda, Martin Lisa W., Viikari Jorma S., Oddy Wendy H., Pennell Craig E., Rosendall Frits R., Ikram M. Arfan, Uitterlinden Andre G, Psaty Bruce M., Mozaffarian Dariush, Rotter Jerome I., Taylor Kent D., Lehtimäki Terho, Raitakari Olli T., Livingston Kara A., Voortman Trudy, Forouhi Nita G., Wareham Nick J., de Mutsert Renée, Rich Steven S., Manson JoAnn E., Mora Samia, Ridker Paul M., Merino Jordi, Meigs James B., Dashti Hassan S., Chasman Daniel I., Lichtenstein Alice H., Smith Caren E., Dupuis Josée, Herman Mark A., McKeown Nicola M.
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids  (2021)  
    • Nature
     Graham Sarah E., Clarke Shoa L., Wu Kuan-Han H., Kanoni Stavroula, Zajac Greg J.M., Ramdas Shweta, Surakka Ida, Ntalla Ioanna, Vedantam Sailaja, Winkler Thomas W., Locke Adam E., Marouli Eirini, Hwang Mi Yeong, Han Sohee, Narita Akira, Choudhury Ananyo, Bentley Amy R., Ekoru Kenneth, Verma Anurag, Trivedi Bhavi, Martin Hilary C., Hunt Karen A., Hui Qin, Klarin Derek, Zhu Xiang, Thorleifsson Gudmar, Helgadottir Anna, Gudbjartsson Daniel F., Holm Hilma, Olafsson Isleifur, Akiyama Masato, Sakaue Saori, Terao Chikashi, Kanai Masahiro, Zhou Wei, Brumpton Ben M., Rasheed Humaira, Ruotsalainen Sanni E., Havulinna Aki S., Veturi Yogasudha, Feng QiPing, Rosenthal Elisabeth A., Lingren Todd, Pacheco Jennifer Allen, Pendergrass Sarah A., Haessler Jeffrey, Giulianini Franco, Bradford Yuki, Miller Jason E., Campbell Archie, Lin Kuang, Millwood Iona Y., Hindy George, Rasheed Asif, Faul Jessica D., Zhao Wei, Weir David R., Turman Constance, Huang Hongyan, Graff Mariaelisa, Mahajan Anubha, Brown Michael R., Zhang Weihua, Yu Ketian, Schmidt Ellen M., Pandit Anita, Gustafsson Stefan, Yin Xianyong, Luan Jian’an, Zhao Jing-Hua, Matsuda Fumihiko, Jang Hye-Mi, Yoon Kyungheon, Medina-Gomez Carolina, Pitsillides Achilleas, Hottenga Jouke Jan, Willemsen Gonneke, Wood Andrew R., Ji Yingji, Gao Zishan, Haworth Simon, Mitchell Ruth E., Chai Jin Fang, Aadahl Mette, Yao Jie, Manichaikul Ani, Warren Helen R., Ramirez Julia, Bork-Jensen Jette, Kårhus Line L., Goel Anuj, Sabater-Lleal Maria, Noordam Raymond, Sidore Carlo, Fiorillo Edoardo, McDaid Aaron F., Marques-Vidal Pedro, Wielscher Matthias, Trompet Stella, Sattar Naveed, Møllehave Line T., Thuesen Betina H., Munz Matthias, Zeng Lingyao, Huang Jianfeng, Yang Bin, Poveda Alaitz, Kurbasic Azra, Lamina Claudia, Forer Lukas, Scholz Markus, Galesloot Tessel E., Bradfield Jonathan P., Daw E. 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Geoffrey, Ritchie Marylyn D., Jousilahti Pekka, Salomaa Veikko, Hveem Kristian, Åsvold Bjørn Olav, Kubo Michiaki, Kamatani Yoichiro, Okada Yukinori, Murakami Yoshinori, Thorsteinsdottir Unnur, Stefansson Kari, Ho Yuk-Lam, Lynch Julie A., Rader Daniel J., Tsao Philip S., Chang Kyong-Mi, Cho Kelly, O’Donnell Christopher J., Gaziano John M., Wilson Peter, Rotimi Charles N., Hazelhurst Scott, Ramsay Michèle, Trembath Richard C., van Heel David A., Tamiya Gen, Yamamoto Masayuki, Kim Bong-Jo, Mohlke Karen L., Frayling Timothy M., Hirschhorn Joel N., Kathiresan Sekar, VA Million Veteran Program, Global Lipids Genetics Consortium, Boehnke Michael, Natarajan Pradeep, Peloso Gina M., Brown Christopher D., Morris Andrew P., Assimes Themistocles L., Deloukas Panos, Sun Yan V., Willer Cristen J.
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • The Role of Inflammatory Cytokines as Intermediates in the Pathway from Increased Adiposity to Disease  (2021)  
    • Obesity
     Kalaoja Marita, Corbin Laura J, Tan Vanessa Y, Ahola-Olli Ari V, Havulinna Aki S, Santalahti Kristiina, Pitkänen Niina, Lehtimäki Terho, Lyytikäinen Leo-Pekka, Raitoharju Emma, Seppälä Ilkka, Kähönen Mika, Ripatti Samuli, Palotie Aarno, Perola Markus, Viikari Jorma S, Jalkanen Sirpa, Maksimow Mikael, Salomaa Veikko, Salmi Marko, Raitakari Olli T, Kettunen Johannes, Timpson Nicholas J
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Childhood Exposure to Parental Smoking and Midlife Cognitive Function: The Young Finns Study  (2020)  
    • American Journal of Epidemiology
     Suvi P Rovio, Jukka Pihlman, Katja Pahkala, Markus Juonala, Costan G Magnussen, Niina Pitkänen, Ari Ahola-Olli, Pia Salo, Mika Kähönen, Nina Hutri-Kähönen, Terho Lehtimäki, Eero Jokinen, Tomi Laitinen, Leena Taittonen, Päivi Tossavainen, Jorma S A Viikari, Olli T Raitakari
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Education leads to a more physically active lifestyle: Evidence based on Mendelian randomization  (2020)  
    • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
     Kari JT, Viinikainen J, Böckerman P, Tammelin TH, Pitkänen N, Lehtimäki T, Pahkala K, Hirvensalo M, Raitakari OT, Pehkonen J
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Increase in adiposity from childhood to adulthood predicts a metabolically obese phenotype in normal-weight adults  (2020)  
    • International Journal of Obesity
     A. Viitasalo, N. Pitkänen, K. Pahkala, T. Lehtimäki, J. S. A. Viikari, O. Raitakari, T. O. Kilpeläinen
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Longitudinal association of a body mass index (BMI) genetic risk score with growth and BMI changes across the life course: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study  (2020)  
    • International Journal of Obesity
     Buscot MJ, Wu FT, Juonala M, Lehtimaki T, Pitkanen N, Sabin MA, Viikari JSA, Raitakari OT, Magnussen CG
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Mendelian randomization analysis does not support causal associations of birth weight with hypertension risk and blood pressure in adulthood  (2020)  
    • European Journal of Epidemiology
     Zheng Y., Huang T., Wang T., Mei Z., Sun Z., Zhang T., Ellervik C., Chai J.-F., Sim X., van Dam R.M., Tai E.-S., Koh W.-P., Dorajoo R., Saw S.-M., Sabanayagam C., Wong T.Y., Gupta P., Rossing P., Ahluwalia T.S., Vinding R.K., Bisgaard H., Bønnelykke K., Wang Y., Graff M., Voortman T., van Rooij F.J.A., Hofman A., van Heemst D., Noordam R., Estampador A.C., Varga T.V., Enzenbach C., Scholz M., Thiery J., Burkhardt R., Orho-Melander M., Schulz C.-A., Ericson U., Sonestedt E., Kubo M., Akiyama M., Zhou A., Kilpeläinen T.O., Hansen T., Kleber M.E., Delgado G., McCarthy M., Lemaitre R.N., Felix J.F., Jaddoe V.W.V., Wu Y., Mohlke K.L., Lehtimäki T., Wang C.A., Pennell C.E., Schunkert H., Kessler T., Zeng L., Willenborg C., Peters A., Lieb W., Grote V., Rzehak P., Koletzko B., Erdmann J., Munz M., Wu T., He M., Yu C., Lecoeur C., Froguel P., Corella D., Moreno L.A., Lai C.-Q., Pitkänen N., Boreham C.A., Ridker P.M., Rosendaal F.R., de Mutsert R., Power C., Paternoster L., Sørensen T.I.A., Tjønneland A., Overvad K., Djousse L., Rivadeneira F., Lee N.R., Raitakari O.T., Kähönen M., Viikari J., Langhendries J.-P., Escribano J., Verduci E., Dedoussis G., König I., Balkau B., Coltell O., Dallongeville J., Meirhaeghe A., Amouyel P., Gottrand F., Pahkala K., Niinikoski H., Hyppönen E., März W., Mackey D.A., Gruszfeld D., Tucker K.L., Fumeron F., Estruch R., Ordovas J.M., Arnett D.K., Mook-Kanamori D.O., Mozaffarian D., Psaty B.M., North K.E., Chasman D.I., Qi L.
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Novel loci for childhood body mass index and shared heritability with adult cardiometabolic traits  (2020)  
    • PLoS Genetics
     Vogelezang S, Bradfield JP, Ahluwalia TS, Curtin JA, Lakka TA, Grarup N, Scholz M, van der Most PJ, Monnereau C, Stergiakouli E, Heiskala A, Horikoshi M, Fedko IO, Vilor-Tejedor N, Cousminer DL, Standl M, Wang CRA, Viikari J, Geller F, Iniguez C, Pitkanen N, Chesi A, Bacelis J, Yengo L, Torrent M, Ntalla I, Helgeland O, Selzam S, Vonk JM, Zafarmand MH, Heude B, Farooqi IS, Alyass A, Beaumont RN, Have CT, Rzehak P, Bilbao JR, Schnurr TM, Barroso I, Bonnelykke K, Beilin LJ, Carstensen L, Charles MA, Chawes B, Clement K, Closa-Monasterolo R, Custovic A, Eriksson JG, Escribano J, Groen-Blokhuis M, Grote V, Gruszfeld D, Hakonarson H, Hansen T, Hattersley AT, Hollensted M, Hottenga JJ, Hypponen E, Johansson S, Joro R, Kahonen M, Karhunen V, Kiess W, Knight BA, Koletzko B, Kuhnapfel A, Landgraf K, Langhendries JP, Lehtimaki T, Leinonen JT, Li AHL, Lindi V, Lowry E, Bustamante M, Medina-Gomez C, Melbye M, Michaelsen KF, Morgen CS, Mori TA, Nielsen TRH, Niinikoski H, Oldehinkel AJ, Pahkala K, Panoutsopoulou K, Pedersen O, Pennell CE, Power C, Reijneveld SA, Rivadeneira F, Simpson A, Sly PD, Stokholm J, Teo KK, Thiering E, Timpson NJ, Uitterlinden AG, van Beijsterveldt CEM, van Schaik BDC, Vaudel M, Verduci E, Vinding RK, Vogel M, Zeggini E, Sebert S, Lind MV, Brown CD, Santa-Marina L, Reischl E, Frithioff-Bojsoe C, Meyre D, Wheeler E, Ong K, Nohr EA, Vrijkotte TGM, Koppelman GH, Plomin R, Njolstad PR, Dedoussis GD, Froguel P, Sorensen TIA, Jacobsson B, Freathy RM, Zemel BS, Raitakari O, Vrijheid M, Feenstra B, Lyytikainen LP, Snieder H, Kirsten H, Holt PG, Heinrich J, Widen E, Sunyer J, Boomsma DI, Jarvelin MR, Korner A, Smith GD, Holm JC, Atalay M, Murray C, Bisgaard H, McCarthy MI, Jaddoe VWV, Grant SFA, Felix JF
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    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Abdominal adiposity and cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents: a Mendelian randomization analysis  (2019)  
    • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
     Viitasalo A, Schnurr TM, Pitkänen N, Hollensted M, Nielsen TRH, Pahkala K, Atalay M, Lind MV, Heikkinen S, Frithioff-Bøjsøe C, Fonvig CE, Grarup N, Kähönen M, Carrasquilla GD, Larnkjaer A, Pedersen O, Michaelsen KF, Lakka TA, Holm JC, Lehtimäki T, Raitakari O, Hansen T, Kilpeläinen TO
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



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