Anna Kirjavainen

- Docent,
Department of Chemistry (Faculty of Science)
- Senior Research Fellow,
Turku PET Centre (Independent units)

akkirj@utu.fi

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3981-2973

Publications

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Automated GMP production and long-term experience in radiosynthesis of the SV2A tracer [11C]UCB-J (2026)
- EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry
Wahlroos, Saara; Krzyczmonik, Anna; Helin, Semi; Rajander, Johan; Solin, Olof; Kirjavainen, Anna K.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Automated long axial field of view PET image processing and kinetic modelling with the TurBO toolbox (2026)
- European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Tuisku, Jouni; Palonen, Santeri; Kärpijoki, Henri; Latva-Rasku, Aino; Tuomola, Nelli; Harju, Harri; Nesterov, Sergey V.; Oikonen, Vesa; Iida, Hidehiro; Teuho, Jarmo; Han, Chunlei; Karjalainen, Tomi; Kirjavainen, Anna K.; Rajader, Johan; Klén, Riku; Nuutila, Pirjo; Knuuti, Juhani; Nummenmaa, Lauri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cerebral glucose utilisation during musical emotions: A multimodal functional PET/MRI study (2026)
- NeuroImage
Putkinen, Vesa; Hahn, Andreas; Tuisku, Jouni; Harju, Harri; Seppälä, Kerttu; Kirjavainen, Anna K.; Rajander, Johan; Hirvonen, Jussi; Nummenmaa, Lauri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The Brain Endocannabinoid System is Differentially Regulated in Male and Female Patients with First-Episode Psychosis (2026)
- Schizophrenia Bulletin
Laurikainen, Heikki; Armio, Reetta-Liina; Tuominen, Lauri; Nyman, Mikko; Kirjavainen, Anna; Rajander, Johan; Haaparanta-Solin, Merja; Solin, Olof; Hietala, Jarmo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
A simplified GMP-compliant cassette synthesis for ruthenium-mediated 18F-deoxyfluorination of [18F]FPATPP from a phenolic precursor (2025)
- Journal of Fluorine Chemistry
Rajala, Noora A.; Kerminen, Edla K.; Salo, Simo A.; Väkiparta, Melina J. J.; Kirjavainen, Anna K.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Measuring bone metabolic activity in dialysis patients with renal osteodystrophy using [18F]-Sodium Fluoride positron emission tomography- comparison between static and dynamic measurements (2025)
- BMC Nephrology
Aaltonen, Louise; Koivuviita, Niina; Seppänen, Marko; Oikonen, Vesa; Kirjavainen, Anna K.; Kröger, Heikki; Löyttyniemi, Eliisa; Metsärinne, Kaj
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Brain metabolic response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to lesion network in cervical dystonia (2024)
- Brain Stimulation
Kokkonen, Aleksi; Corp, Daniel T.; Aaltonen, Juho; Hirvonen, Jussi; Kirjavainen, Anna K.; Rajander, Johan; Joutsa, Juho
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effects of Obesity and Exercise on Hepatic and Pancreatic Lipid Content and Glucose Metabolism : PET Studies in Twins Discordant for BMI (2024)
- Biomolecules
Lietzén, Martin S.; Mari, Andrea; Ojala, Ronja; Hentilä, Jaakko; Koskensalo, Kalle; Lautamäki, Riikka; Löyttyniemi, Eliisa; Parkkola, Riitta; Saunavaara, Virva; Kirjavainen, Anna K.; Rajander, Johan; Malm, Tarja; Lahti, Leo; Rinne, Juha O.; Pietiläinen, Kirsi H.; Iozzo, Patricia; Hannukainen, Jarna C.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
New improved radiometabolite analysis method for [18F]FTHA from human plasma : a test-retest study with postprandial and fasting state (2024)
- EJNMMI Research
Aarnio, Richard; Kirjavainen, Anna; Rajander, Johan; Forsback, Sarita; Kalliokoski, Kari; Nuutila, Pirjo; Milicevic, Zvonko; Coskun, Tamer; Haupt, Axel; Laitinen, Iina; Haaparanta-Solin, Merja
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Regular Exercise Training Induces More Changes on Intestinal Glucose Uptake from Blood and Microbiota Composition in Leaner Compared to Heavier Individuals in Monozygotic Twins Discordant for BMI (2024)
- Nutrients
Lietzén, Martin S.; Guzzardi, Maria Angela; Ojala, Ronja; Hentilä, Jaakko; Heiskanen, Marja A.; Honkala, Sanna M.; Lautamäki, Riikka; Löyttyniemi, Eliisa; Kirjavainen, Anna K.; Rajander, Johan; Malm, Tarja; Lahti, Leo; Rinne, Juha O.; Pietiläinen, Kirsi H.; Iozzo, Patricia; Hannukainen, Jarna C.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)