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Short stature is associated with coronary heart disease: a systematic review of the literature and a meta-analysis by Paajanen, Tuula A., Oksala, Niku K.J., Kuukasjärvi, Pekka, Karhunen, Pekka J.

“…Aims The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between short stature and coronary heart disease (CHD) morbidity and mortality. Methods and results…”
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Detection of prostate cancer by an electronic nose: a proof of principle study by Roine, Antti, Veskimäe, Erik, Tuokko, Antti, Kumpulainen, Pekka, Koskimäki, Juha, Keinänen, Tuomo A, Häkkinen, Merja R, Vepsäläinen, Jouko, Paavonen, Timo, Lekkala, Jukka, Lehtimäki, Terho, Tammela, Teuvo L, Oksala, Niku K J

“…We evaluate the ability of an electronic nose to discriminate prostate cancer from benign prostatic hyperplasia using urine headspace, potentially offering a…”
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Rapid and accurate detection of urinary pathogens by mobile IMS-based electronic nose: a proof-of-principle study by Roine, Antti, Saviauk, Taavi, Kumpulainen, Pekka, Karjalainen, Markus, Tuokko, Antti, Aittoniemi, Janne, Vuento, Risto, Lekkala, Jukka, Lehtimäki, Terho, Tammela, Teuvo L, Oksala, Niku K J

“…Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common disease with significant morbidity and economic burden, accounting for a significant part of the workload in clinical…”
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MicroRNAs in the atherosclerotic plaque by Raitoharju, Emma, Oksala, Niku, Lehtimäki, Terho

“…MicroRNAs (miRNA, miR) are noncoding RNAs that regulate gene expression by hindering translation. miRNA expression profiles have been shown to differ in vivo…”
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Accuracy of heart rate variability estimated with reflective wrist-PPG in elderly vascular patients by Hoog Antink, Christoph, Mai, Yen, Peltokangas, Mikko, Leonhardt, Steffen, Oksala, Niku, Vehkaoja, Antti

“…Optical heart rate monitoring (OHR) with reflective wrist photoplethysmography is a technique mainly used in the wellness application domain for monitoring…”
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Multivariable Analysis of Pre-operative Brain Atrophy as a Predictor of Long Term Mortality After Carotid Endarterectomy by Lauksio, Iisa, Wallenius, Linda, Lindström, Iisa, Kärkkäinen, Jussi M., Khan, Niina, Hernesniemi, Jussi, Protto, Sara, Oksala, Niku K.J.

“…Brain atrophy is associated with an increased mortality rate in elderly trauma patients and in patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy for acute…”
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Post-stroke dementia and permanent institutionalization by Sibolt, Gerli, Curtze, Sami, Jokinen, Hanna, Pohjasvaara, Tarja, Kaste, Markku, Karhunen, Pekka J., Erkinjuntti, Timo, Melkas, Susanna, Oksala, Niku K.J.

“…Dementia is among the most frequent causes of institutionalization. To serve the purpose of preventive strategies, there are no follow-up studies that have…”
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The characterization of surgical smoke from various tissues and its implications for occupational safety by Karjalainen, Markus, Kontunen, Anton, Saari, Sampo, Rönkkö, Topi, Lekkala, Jukka, Roine, Antti, Oksala, Niku

“…Electrosurgery produces surgical smoke. Different tissues produce different quantities and types of smoke, so we studied the particle characteristics of this…”
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miR-21, miR-210, miR-34a, and miR-146a/b are up-regulated in human atherosclerotic plaques in the Tampere Vascular Study by Raitoharju, Emma, Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka, Levula, Mari, Oksala, Niku, Mennander, Ari, Tarkka, Matti, Klopp, Norman, Illig, Thomas, Kähönen, Mika, Karhunen, Pekka J, Laaksonen, Reijo, Lehtimäki, Terho

“…Abstract Objective MicroRNAs are small non-coding RNAs that inversely regulate their target gene expression. The whole miRNA profile of human atherosclerotic…”
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Developing sarcopenia predicts long-term mortality after elective endovascular aortic aneurysm repair by Lindström, Iisa, BM, Protto, Sara, MD, PhD, Khan, Niina, MD, Sillanpää, Niko, MD, PhD, Hernesniemi, Jussi, MD, PhD, Oksala, Niku, MD, PhD, DSc

“…AbstractBackgroundPreoperatively detected sarcopenia as reflected by psoas muscle area (PMA) is associated with postoperative mortality after abdominal aortic…”
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Pre-Operative Masseter Area is an Independent Predictor of Long-Term Survival after Carotid Endarterectomy by Oksala, Niku K.J., Lindström, Iisa, Khan, Niina, Pihlajaniemi, Vesa J., Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka, Pienimäki, Juha-Pekka, Hernesniemi, Jussi

“…Sarcopenia is a predictor of mortality in elderly patients. Masseter area (MA) reflects sarcopenia in trauma patients. It was hypothesised that MA and Masseter…”
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Natural thermal adaptation increases heat shock protein levels and decreases oxidative stress by Oksala, Niku K J, Ekmekçi, F Güler, Ozsoy, Ergi, Kirankaya, Serife, Kokkola, Tarja, Emecen, Güzin, Lappalainen, Jani, Kaarniranta, Kai, Atalay, Mustafa

“…Heat shock proteins (HSPs), originally identified as heat-inducible gene products, are a family of highly conserved proteins that respond to a wide variety of…”
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Psoas muscle quantified muscle status and long-term mortality after cardiovascular interventions by Järvinen, Otto, Tynkkynen, Juho T., Virtanen, Marko, Maaranen, Pasi, Lindström, Iisa, Vakhitov, Damir, Laurikka, Jari, Oksala, Niku K., Hernesniemi, Jussi A.

“…RESULTSIn the meta-analysis, psoas muscle measurements were significantly associated with mortality among men (p < 0.05), with high heterogeneity in the…”
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Adulthood blood levels of hsa-miR-29b-3p associate with preterm birth and adult metabolic and cognitive health by Marttila, Saara, Rovio, Suvi, Mishra, Pashupati P., Seppälä, Ilkka, Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka, Juonala, Markus, Waldenberger, Melanie, Oksala, Niku, Ala-Korpela, Mika, Harville, Emily, Hutri-Kähönen, Nina, Kähönen, Mika, Raitakari, Olli, Lehtimäki, Terho, Raitoharju, Emma

“…Preterm birth (PTB) is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes and neurocognitive impairment later in life. We analyzed for the first time the…”
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Palmitoylethanolamide Promotes a Proresolving Macrophage Phenotype and Attenuates Atherosclerotic Plaque Formation by Rinne, Petteri, Guillamat-Prats, Raquel, Rami, Martina, Bindila, Laura, Ring, Larisa, Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka, Raitoharju, Emma, Oksala, Niku, Lehtimäki, Terho, Weber, Christian, van der Vorst, Emiel P.C, Steffens, Sabine

“…OBJECTIVE—Palmitoylethanolamide is an endogenous fatty acid mediator that is synthetized from membrane phospholipids by N-acyl phosphatidylethanolamine…”
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Forecasting daily emergency department arrivals using high-dimensional multivariate data: a feature selection approach by Tuominen, Jalmari, Lomio, Francesco, Oksala, Niku, Palomäki, Ari, Peltonen, Jaakko, Huttunen, Heikki, Roine, Antti

“…Emergency Department (ED) overcrowding is a chronic international issue that is associated with adverse treatment outcomes. Accurate forecasts of future…”
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Transformers for cardiac patient mortality risk prediction from heterogeneous electronic health records by Antikainen, Emmi, Linnosmaa, Joonas, Umer, Adil, Oksala, Niku, Eskola, Markku, van Gils, Mark, Hernesniemi, Jussi, Gabbouj, Moncef

“…With over 17 million annual deaths, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) dominate the cause of death statistics. CVDs can deteriorate the quality of life drastically…”
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White Matter Lesions Are Associated With Hospital Admissions Because of Hip-Fractures and Trauma After Ischemic Stroke by Sibolt, Gerli, Curtze, Sami, Melkas, Susanna, Pohjasvaara, Tarja, Kaste, Markku, Karhunen, Pekka J, Oksala, Niku K.J, Strandberg, Timo, Erkinjuntti, Timo

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Cerebral white matter lesions (WMLs), a surrogate for cerebral small-vessel disease, have been shown to be associated with decreasing…”
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Discrimination between Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatitis and Healthy Controls Using Urinary Polyamine Panel by Nissinen, Samuli I., Venäläinen, Markus, Kumpulainen, Pekka, Roine, Antti, Häkkinen, Merja R., Vepsäläinen, Jouko, Oksala, Niku, Rantanen, Tuomo

“…Backround Polyamines play an important role in cellular proliferation, and the change in polyamine metabolism is reported in various cancers. We searched for…”
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Post-stroke depression and depression-executive dysfunction syndrome are associated with recurrence of ischaemic stroke by Sibolt, Gerli, Curtze, Sami, Melkas, Susanna, Pohjasvaara, Tarja, Kaste, Markku, Karhunen, Pekka J, Oksala, Niku K J, Vataja, Risto, Erkinjuntti, Timo

“…Depression and depression-executive dysfunction syndrome (DES) are common neuropsychiatric consequences of stroke. We hypothesized that if stroke as a…”
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