Search Results - "Kukkonen, K."

Ara h 2 and Ara 6 are the best predictors of severe peanut allergy: a double‐blind placebo‐controlled study by Kukkonen, A. K., Pelkonen, A. S., Mäkinen‐Kiljunen, S., Voutilainen, H., Mäkelä, M. J.

“…Background Component‐resolved diagnostics offers a modern tool in peanut allergy, but studies applying consistently double‐blind placebo‐controlled challenges…”
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Tracing the fate of microplastic carbon in the aquatic food web by compound-specific isotope analysis by Taipale, S. J., Peltomaa, E., Kukkonen, J. V. K., Kainz, M. J., Kautonen, P., Tiirola, M.

“…Increasing abundance of microplastics (MP) in marine and freshwaters is currently one of the greatest environmental concerns. Since plastics are fairly…”
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Perinatal probiotics decreased eczema up to 10 years of age, but at 5‐10 years, allergic rhino‐conjunctivitis was increased by Peldan, P., Kukkonen, A. K., Savilahti, E., Kuitunen, M.

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Comparison of Severity Scorings in Oral Food Challenges With Cow's Milk by Nieminen, O, Palosuo, K, Kukkonen, K, Mäkelä, M

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Childhood BMI in relation to microbiota in infancy and lifetime antibiotic use by Korpela, K, Zijlmans, M A C, Kuitunen, M, Kukkonen, K, Savilahti, E, Salonen, A, de Weerth, C, de Vos, W M

“…Children with high body mass index (BMI) at preschool age are at risk of developing obesity. Early identification of factors that increase the risk of…”
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Cross‐sensitization profiles of edible nuts in a birch‐endemic area by Uotila, R., Kukkonen, A. K., Pelkonen, A. S., Mäkelä, M. J.

“…Background Sensitization to birch pollen causes cross‐sensitization to nuts, but rarely leads to clinical nut allergy. The aim was to study sensitizations to…”
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Cardiorespiratory fitness and health‐related quality of life in women at risk for gestational diabetes by Engberg, E., Tikkanen, H. O., Koponen, A., Hägglund, H., Kukkonen‐Harjula, K., Tiitinen, A., Peltonen, J. E., Pöyhönen‐Alho, M.

“…This study examined the associations of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and leisure‐time physical activity (LTPA) with health‐related quality of life (HRQoL)…”
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Does physical activity prevent weight gain - a systematic review by Fogelholm, M., Kukkonen-Harjula, K.

“…Summary This paper is a systematic review of research data on associations between physical activity and weight gain, with or without prior weight reduction…”
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Probiotics in infancy induce protective immune profiles that are characteristic for chronic low-grade inflammation by Marschan, E., Kuitunen, M., Kukkonen, K., Poussa, T., Sarnesto, A., Haahtela, T., Korpela, R., Savilahti, E., Vaarala, O.

“…Summary Background Probiotics are widely studied both in the treatment and prevention of allergic diseases, but their mode of action is poorly known. Objective…”
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Responses of Lumbriculus variegatus to Activated Carbon Amendments in Uncontaminated Sediments by Nybom, Inna, Werner, David, Leppänen, Matti T, Siavalas, George, Christanis, Kimon, Karapanagioti, Hrissi K, Kukkonen, Jussi V. K, Akkanen, Jarkko

“…Activated carbon (AC) amendment is a recently developed sediment remediation method. The strong hydrophobic organic contaminant sorption efficiency of AC has…”
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Optical Monitoring of Microplastics Filtrated from Wastewater Sludge and Suspended in Ethanol by Asamoah, Benjamin O, Salmi, Pauliina, Räty, Jukka, Ryymin, Kalle, Talvitie, Julia, Karjalainen, Anna K, Kukkonen, Jussi V K, Roussey, Matthieu, Peiponen, Kai-Erik

“…The abundance of microplastics (MPs) in the atmosphere, on land, and especially in water bodies is well acknowledged. In this study, we establish an optical…”
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Interaction of NPSR1 genotypes and probiotics in the manifestation of atopic eczema in early childhood by P, Kauppi, M, Kuokkanen, K, Kukkonen, T, Laitinen, M, Kuitunen

“…Neuropeptide S Receptor (NPSR1) gene has been associated with multiple allergic phenotypes in several patient populations. We analysed the effect of the NPSR1…”
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A screening study on the fate of fullerenes (nC60) and their toxic implications in natural freshwaters by Pakarinen, Kukka, Petersen, Elijah J., Alvila, Leila, Waissi-Leinonen, Greta C., Akkanen, Jarkko, Leppänen, Matti T., Kukkonen, Jussi V.K.

“…Increasing usage of fullerenes (C60) increases their opportunities to be released into the environment. For risk assessment, it is important to understand the…”
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Sex, Age, and Tissue Specific Accumulation of Eight Metals, Arsenic, and Selenium in the European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) by Rautio, Anni, Kunnasranta, Mervi, Valtonen, Anu, Ikonen, Mirva, Hyvärinen, Heikki, Holopainen, Ismo J, Kukkonen, Jussi V. K

“…Many insectivores have been shown to be sensitive to heavy metals and therefore suitable for biomonitoring purposes. In Finland, the hibernation period of the…”
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Ovalbumin-specific immunoglobulins A and G levels at age 2 years are associated with the occurrence of atopic disorders by Kukkonen, A. K., Savilahti, E. M., Haahtela, T., Savilahti, E., Kuitunen, M.

“…Summary Background Humoral responses to food antigens may reflect the propensity of a child's immune system to develop tolerance to innocuous antigens. Early…”
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Arthroscopic Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction of Chronic Acromioclavicular Dislocations Using Autogenous Semitendinosus Graft: A Two-Year Follow-up Study of 58 Patients by Ranne, Juha O., Kainonen, Terho U., Lehtinen, Janne T., Kanto, Kari J., Vastamäki, Heidi A., Kukkonen, Mari K., Siitonen, Mika T.

“…To determine the results of operatively treated chronic acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocations after 2-year follow-up. Fifty-eight patients with chronic…”
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Toxicity of Tire Rubber Microplastics to Freshwater Sediment Organisms by Carrasco-Navarro, Victor, Nuutinen, Aino, Sorvari, Jouni, Kukkonen, Jussi V. K.

“…High emission of tire rubber particles to the surrounding environment is an inevitable consequence of the current habits of transportation. Although most of…”
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Exposure protocol for ecotoxicity testing of microplastics and nanoplastics by Abdolahpur Monikh, Fazel, Baun, Anders, Hartmann, Nanna B., Kortet, Raine, Akkanen, Jarkko, Lee, Jae-Seong, Shi, Huahong, Lahive, Elma, Uurasjärvi, Emilia, Tufenkji, Nathalie, Altmann, Korinna, Wiesner, Yosri, Grossart, Hans-Peter, Peijnenburg, Willie, Kukkonen, Jussi V. K.

“…Despite the increasing concern about the harmful effects of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs), there are no harmonized guidelines or protocols yet available for…”
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The role of desorption for describing the bioavailability of select polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and polychlorinated biphenyl congeners for seven laboratory-spiked sediments by Kukkonen, Jussi V. K., Landrum, Peter F., Mitra, Siddhartha, Gossiaux, Duane C., Gunnarsson, Jonas, Weston, Donald

“…Lumbriculus variegatus and Diporeia spp. were exposed to two contaminant pairs 3H‐benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) and 14C‐2,4,5,2′4′,5′‐hexachlorobiphenyl (HCBP), and…”
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Self-guided brisk walking training with or without poles: a randomized-controlled trial in middle-aged women by Kukkonen-Harjula, K., Hiilloskorpi, H., Mänttäri, A., Pasanen, M., Parkkari, J., Suni, J., Fogelholm, M., Laukkanen, R.

“…Walking with poles (Nordic walking, NW) has become popular. We compared training responses of brisk walking (W) or NW on cardiorespiratory and neuromuscular…”
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