Search Results - "Hulkkonen, J."

Interleukin-6, interleukin-1 receptor antagonist and interleukin-1beta production in patients with focal epilepsy: A video–EEG study by Alapirtti, T, Rinta, S, Hulkkonen, J, Mäkinen, R, Keränen, T, Peltola, J

“…Abstract Experimental and clinical studies have shown that prolonged seizures result in increased cytokine production in the central nervous system. The…”
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Elevated interleukin-6 plasma levels are regulated by the promoter region polymorphism of the IL6 gene in primary Sjögren's syndrome and correlate with the clinical manifestations of the disease by HULKKONEN, J, PERTOVAARA, M, ANTONEN, J, PASTERNACK, A, HURME, M

“…To determine whether plasma interleukin-6 (IL-6) and G/C base exchange polymorphism at position -174 of the IL6 gene have an effect on the clinical…”
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Interleukin-10 gene promoter region polymorphism is associated with eosinophil count and circulating Immunoglobulin E in adult asthma by Karjalainen, J., Hulkkonen, J., Nieminen, M. M., Huhtala, H., Aromaa, A., Klaukka, T., Hurme, M.

“…Summary Background IL‐10 has several functional effects relevant to asthma. It can modulate IgE production and induce apoptosis in eosinophils. Polymorphisms…”
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Surface antigen expression in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: clustering analysis, interrelationships and effects of chromosomal abnormalities by HULKKONEN, J, VILPO, L, HURME, M, VILPO, J

“…Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a phenotypically distinguishable form of B-lymphoid leukemias. The regularity of surface membrane antigen expression…”
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A rare allele combination of the interleukin-1 gene complex is associated with high interleukin-1 beta plasma levels in healthy individuals by Hulkkonen, J, Laippala, P, Hurme, M

“…Increases in the plasma levels of the inflammatory cytokines can be detected in various infectious and inflammatory diseases, but in healthy individuals these…”
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Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) gene polymorphism and MMP-9 plasma levels in primary Sjögren's syndrome by HULKKONEN, J, PERTOVAARA, M, ANTONEN, J, PASTERNACK, A, HURME, M, PÖLLÄNEN, P, LEHTIMIKI, T

“…To determine whether plasma matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) and MMP9 (-1562C-->T) polymorphism have an effect on the disease phenotype in primary Sjogren's…”
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The promoter polymorphism of the interleukin-6 gene regulates interleukin-6 production in neonates but not in adults by Kilpinen, S, Hulkkonen, J, Wang, X Y, Hurme, M

“…In the promoter region of the IL-6 gene there is a single base exchange (G --> C) polymorphism at position -174. Recent findings suggest that this polymorphism…”
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The IL1A genotype is associated with nasal polyposis in asthmatic adults by Karjalainen, J., Joki‐Erkkilä, V‐P., Hulkkonen, J., Pessi, T., Nieminen, M. M., Aromaa, A., Klaukka, T., Hurme, M.

“…Background: Nasal polyposis (NP) is a chronic inflammatory disease often found coexisting with asthma. As this disorder tends to cluster in families, a genetic…”
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A common IL-1 complex haplotype is associated with an increased risk of atopy by Pessi, T, Karjalainen, J, Hulkkonen, J, Nieminen, M M, Hurme, M

“…The genotype combination containing homozygotes of IL1A*1, IL1B*1, and IL1RN*2 was associated with the highest risk of SPT+ (OR 4.07 (1.720 to 9.630))…”
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Surface membrane antigen expression changes induced in vitro by exogenous growth factors in chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells by VILPO, J, HULKKONEN, J, HURME, M, VILPO, L

“…The factors determining the growth and survival of cells in B chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) have remained poorly understood. We investigated the effects…”
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IL-10 gene polymorphism and herpesvirus infections by Hurme, M., Haanpää, M., Nurmikko, T., Wang, X.-Y., Virta, M., Pessi, T., Kilpinen, S., Hulkkonen, J., Helminen, M.

“…Genetics has an important role in resistance to various infections and it also may modify the clinical picture of an infectious disease. Here, we briefly…”
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Urinary matrix metalloproteinase-9 and interleukin-6 and renal manifestations of primary Sjogren's syndrome by Pertovaara, M, Hulkkonen, J, Hurme, M, Lehtimäki, T, Pasternack, A

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The association between mannan-binding lectin gene alleles and celiac disease by Iltanen, S, Mäki, M, Collin, P, Mustalahti, K, Kaukinen, K, Partanen, J, Hulkkonen, J, Hurme, M, Aittoniemi, J

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Immunoglobulin G3 and Immunoglobulin M Isotype Plasma Levels are Influenced by Interleukin‐1α Genotype by Kilpinen, S., Laine, S., Hulkkonen, J., Hurme, M.

“…The immunoglobulin (Ig) plasma levels are known to be, at least partially, genetically regulated, but all the genes involved are not known. Interleukin‐1…”
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Consensus on current management of endometriosis by Johnson, Neil P., Hummelshoj, Lone

“…STUDY QUESTION Is there a global consensus on the management of endometriosis that considers the views of women with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER It was…”
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Diminished production of interleukin‐6 in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B‐CLL) cells from patients at advanced stages of disease by Hulkkonen, Janne, Vilpo, Juhani, Vilpo, Leena, Hurme, Mikko

“…The production of the cytokines interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) and tumour necrosis factor‐alpha (TNF‐α) in B‐CLL cells from 24 patients at different stages of chronic…”
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The significance of mannan-binding lectin gene alleles in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome by AITTONIEMI, J, PERTOVAARA, M, HULKKONEN, J, PASTERNACK, A, HURME, M, LAIPPALA, P, ANTONEN, J

“…To investigate the significance or mannan-binding lectin (MBL) gene alleles in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). Genotypes were determined in 65…”
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IL-1 gene family haplotypes and Raynaud's phenomenon in primary Sjögren's syndrome by Hulkkonen, J, Pertovaara, M, Antonen, J, Pasternack, A, Hurme, M

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Brain volumes and cortical thickness on MRI in the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) by Stephen, Ruth, Liu, Yawu, Ngandu, Tiia, Antikainen, Riitta, Hulkkonen, Juha, Koikkalainen, Juha, Kemppainen, Nina, Lötjönen, Jyrki, Levälahti, Esko, Parkkola, Riitta, Pippola, Pauliina, Rinne, Juha, Strandberg, Timo, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Vanninen, Ritva, Kivipelto, Miia, Soininen, Hilkka, Solomon, Alina

“…The Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) was a multicenter randomized controlled trial that reported…”
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Enhancing Next-Generation Extended Reality Applications with Coded Caching by Salehi, M., Hooli, K., Hulkkonen, J., Tolli, A.

“…The next evolutionary step in human-computer interfaces will bring forward immersive digital experiences that submerge users in a 3D world while allowing them…”
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