PhD Harri Merisaari - UTU Research Portal

Harri Merisaari
PhD

- Docent,
Department of Clinical Medicine (Faculty of Medicine)
- Research Manager,
Clinical Neurosciences (Department of Clinical Medicine)

Department of Diagnostic Radiology

haanme@utu.fi

Kiinamyllynkatu 10

Turku

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8515-5399

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Publications

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Negative Predictive Value of Biparametric Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Excluding Significant Prostate Cancer: A Pooled Data Analysis Based on Clinical Data from Four Prospective, Registered Studies (2021)
- European Urology Focus
Juha Knaapila, Ivan Jambor, Otto Ettala, Pekka Taimen, Janne Verho, Ileana Montoya Perez, Aida Kiviniemi, Tapio Pahikkala, Harri Merisaari, Tarja Lamminen, Jani Saunavaara, Hannu J.Aronen, Kari T.Syvänen, Peter J.Boström
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Signal to noise and b-value analysis for optimal intra-voxel incoherent motion imaging in the brain (2021)
- PLoS ONE
Merisaari Harri, Federau Christian
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Statistical Evaluation of Different Mathematical Models for Diffusion Weighted Imaging of Prostate Cancer Xenografts in Mice (2021)
- Frontiers in Oncology
Merisaari Harri, Laakso Hanne, Liljenbäck Heidi, Virtanen Helena, Aronen Hannu J., Minn Heikki, Poutanen Matti, Roivainen Anne, Liimatainen Timo, Jambor Ivan
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Test-retest repeatability of a deep learning architecture in detecting and segmenting clinically significant prostate cancer on apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) maps (2021)
- European Radiology
Hiremath Amogh, Shiradkar Rakesh, Merisaari Harri, Prasanna Prateek, Ettala Otto, Taimen Pekka, Aronen Hannu J, Boström Peter J, Jambor Ivan, Madabhushi Anant
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Visual MRI T-category versus VI-RADS evaluation from multiparametric MRI in the detection of muscle-invasion in patients with suspected bladder cancer: single centre registered clinical trial (MIB-trial) (2021)
- Scandinavian Journal of Urology
Nikulainen Ilkka, Salminen Antti P., Jambor Ivan, Merisaari Harri, Tammilehto Ville, Taimen Pekka, Seikkula Heikki, Boström Peter J.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Whole Brain Adiabatic T-1rho and Relaxation Along a Fictitious Field Imaging in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: Initial Findings (2021)
- Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Jambor Ivan, Steiner Aida, Pesola Marko, Liimatainen Timo, Sucksdorff Marcus, Rissanen Eero, Airas Laura, Aronen Hannu J, Merisaari Harri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Added value of systematic biopsy in men with a clinical suspicion of prostate cancer undergoing biparametric MRI-targeted biopsy: multi-institutional external validation study (2020)
- World Journal of Urology
Falagario U, Jambor I, Taimen P, Syvänen KT, Kähkönen E, Merisaari H, Montoya Perez I, Knaapila J, Steiner A, Verho J, Tewari A, Aronen HJ, Carrieri G, Boström PJ, Ettala O
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Association of Cumulative Paternal Early Life Stress With White Matter Maturation in Newborns (2020)
- JAMA Network Open
Hasse Karlsson, Harri Merisaari, Linnea Karlsson, Noora M. Scheinin, Riitta Parkkola, Jani Saunavaara, Tuire Lähdesmäki, Satu J. Lehtola, Maria Keskinen, Juho Pelto, John D. Lewis, Jetro J. Tuulari
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Newborn amygdalar volumes are associated with maternal prenatal psychological distress in a sex-dependent way (2020)
- NeuroImage: Clinical
Satu J Lehtola, Jetro J Tuulari, Noora M Scheinin, Linnea Karlsson, Riitta Parkkola, Harri Merisaari, John D Lewis, Vladimir S Fonov, D.Louis Collins, Alan Evans, Jani Saunavaara, Niloofar Hashempour, Tuire Lähdesmäki, Henriette Acosta, Hasse Karlsson
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Newborn white matter microstructure moderates the association between maternal postpartum depressive symptoms and infant negative reactivity (2020)
- Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
Saara Nolvi, Jetro J Tuulari, Tuomas Lavonius, Noora M Scheinin, Satu J Lehtola, Maria Lavonius, Harri Merisaari, Jani Saunavaara, Riikka Korja, Eeva-Leena Kataja, Juho Pelto, Riitta Parkkola, Linnea Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Partial Support for an Interaction Between a Polygenic Risk Score for Major Depressive Disorder and Prenatal Maternal Depressive Symptoms on Infant Right Amygdalar Volumes (2020)
- Cerebral Cortex
Acosta H, Kantojärvi K, Hashempour N, Pelto J, Scheinin NM, Lehtola SJ, Lewis JD, Fonov VS, Collins DL, Evans A, Parkkola R, Lähdesmäki T, Saunavaara J, Karlsson L, Merisaari H, Karlsson H, Paunio T, Tuulari JJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prediction of prostate cancer aggressiveness using 18 F-Fluciclovine (FACBC) PET and multisequence multiparametric MRI (2020)
- Scientific Reports
Movahedi P, Merisaari H, Perez IM, Taimen P, Kemppainen J, Kuisma A, Eskola O, Teuho J, Saunavaara J, Pesola M, Kähkönen E, Ettala O, Liimatainen T, Pahikkala T, Boström P, Aronen H, Minn H, Jambor I
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Incidental Findings in Brain MRIs of Healthy Neonates — The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study (2020)
- Frontiers in Neurology
Venla Kumpulainen, Satu J. Lehtola, Jetro J. Tuulari, Eero Silver, Anni Copeland, Riikka Korja, Hasse Karlsson, Linnea Karlsson, Harri Merisaari, Riitta Parkkola, Jani Saunavaara, Tuire Lähdesmäki, Noora M. Scheinin
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification in Men With a Clinical Suspicion of Prostate Cancer Using a Unique Biparametric MRI and Expression of 11 Genes in Apparently Benign Tissue: Evaluation Using Machine-Learning Techniques (2020)
- Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Ileana Montoya Perez, Ivan Jambor, Tapio Pahikkala, Antti Airola, Harri Merisaari, Jani Saunavaara, Saeid Alinezhad, Riina-Minna Väänänen, Terhi Tallgrén, Janne Verho, Aida Kiviniemi, Otto Ettala, Juha Knaapila, Kari T. Syvänen, Markku Kallajoki, Paula Vainio, Hannu J. Aronen, Kim Pettersson, Peter J. Boström, Pekka Taimen
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Resting-state networks of the neonate brain identified using independent component analysis (2020)
- Developmental Neurobiology
Rajasilta O, Tuulari JJ, Björnsdotter M, Scheinin NM, Lehtola SJ, Saunavaara J, Häkkinen S, Merisaari H, Parkkola R, Lähdesmäki T, Karlsson L, Karlsson H
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Sex-specific association between infant caudate volumes and a polygenic risk score for major depressive disorder (2020)
- Journal of Neuroscience Research
Acosta H, Kantojarvi K, Tuulari JJ, Lewis JD, Hashempour N, Scheinin NM, Lehtola SJ, Fonov VS, Collins DL, Evans A, Parkkola R, Lahdesmaki T, Saunavaara J, Merisaari H, Karlsson L, Paunio T, Karlsson H, Karlsson H
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The impact of edema and fiber crossing on diffusion MRI metrics assessed in an ex vivo nerve phantom: Multi-tensor model vs. diffusion orientation distribution function (2020)
- NMR in Biomedicine
Zezhong Ye, Sam E. Gary, Peng Sun, Sourajit Mitra Mustafi, George Russell Glenn, Fang-Cheng Yeh, Harri Merisaari, Chunyu Song, Ruimeng Yang, Guo-Shu Huang, Hung-Wen Kao, Chien-Yuan Lin, Yu-Chien Wu, Jens H. Jensen, Sheng-Kwei Song
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
A Novel Approach for Manual Segmentation of the Amygdala and Hippocampus in Neonate MRI (2019)
- Frontiers in Neuroscience
Niloofar Hashempour, Jetro J. Tuulari, Harri Merisaari, Kristian Lidauer, Iiris Luukkonen, Jani Saunavaara, Riitta Parkkola, Tuire Lähdesmäki, Satu J. Lehtola, Maria Keskinen, John D. Lewis, Noora M. Scheinin, Linnea Karlsson and Hasse Karlsson
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Associations of age and sex with brain volumes and asymmetry in 2–5-week-old infants (2019)
- Brain Structure and Function
S. J. Lehtola, J. J. Tuulari, L. Karlsson, R. Parkkola, H. Merisaari, J. Saunavaara, T. Lähdesmäki, N. M. Scheinin, H. Karlsson
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Correlation between 18F-1-amino-3-fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid (18F-fluciclovine) uptake and expression of alanine-serine-cysteine-transporter 2 (ASCT2) and L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) in primary prostate cancer (2019)
- EJNMMI Research
Irena Saarinen, Ivan Jambor, Mai Kim, Anna Kuisma, Jukka Kemppainen, Harri Merisaari, Olli Eskola, Anna-Riina Koskenniemi, Ileana Montoya Perez, Peter Boström, Pekka Taimen, Heikki Minn
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)