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Local and Systemic Responses in Matrix Metalloproteinase 8-Deficient Mice during Porphyromonas gingivalis-Induced Periodontitis by Kuula, Heidi, Salo, Tuula, Pirilä, Emma, Tuomainen, Anita M, Jauhiainen, Matti, Uitto, Veli-Jukka, Tjäderhane, Leo, Pussinen, Pirkko J, Sorsa, Timo

“…Periodontitis is a bacterium-induced chronic inflammation that destroys tissues that attach teeth to jaw bone. Pathologically excessive matrix…”
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Serum Lipopolysaccharide Activity Is Associated With the Progression of Kidney Disease in Finnish Patients With Type 1 Diabetes by Nymark, Mariann, Pussinen, Pirkko J, Tuomainen, Anita M, Forsblom, Carol, Groop, Per-Henrik, Lehto, Markku

“…OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to investigate whether serum lipopolysaccharide (LPS) activities are associated with the progression of kidney disease in…”
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Persistence of fluazinam in soil under boreal conditions by Hakala, Kati P., Yli-Halla, Markku J., Tuomainen, Päivi M., Hartikainen, Helinä

“…Fluazinam, a widely used pesticide in conventional potato cultivation, is effective against epidemics of the fungal disease late blight. To assess fluazinam…”
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High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) as a tool for monitoring the fate of fluazinam in soil by Hakala, Kati P., Tuomainen, Päivi M., Yli-Halla, Markku J., Hartikainen, Helinä

“…Fluazinam is a widely used pesticide employed against the fungal disease late blight in potato cultivation. A specific, repeatable, and rapid high-performance…”
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Metallothioneins 2 and 3 contribute to the metal-adapted phenotype but are not directly linked to Zn accumulation in the metal hyperaccumulator, Thlaspi caerulescens by Hassinen, V.H, Tuomainen, M, Peräniemi, S, Schat, H, Kärenlampi, S.O, Tervahauta, A.I

“…To study the role of metallothioneins (MTs) in Zn accumulation, the expression of TcMT2a, TcMT2b, and TcMT3 was analysed in three accessions and 15 F₃ families…”
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Lipopolysaccharide associates with pro-atherogenic lipoproteins in periodontitis patients by Kallio, K A Elisa, Buhlin, Kåre, Jauhiainen, Matti, Keva, Ritva, Tuomainen, Anita M, Klinge, Björn, Gustafsson, Anders, Pussinen, Pirkko J

“…Periodontitis patients are known to suffer from endotoxemia, which may be among the major risk factors for atherosclerosis. In health, lipopolysaccharide (LPS)…”
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Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans induces MMP-9 expression and proatherogenic lipoprotein profile in apoE-deficient mice by Tuomainen, Anita M., Jauhiainen, Matti, Kovanen, Petri T., Metso, Jari, Paju, Susanna, Pussinen, Pirkko J.

“…Periodontitis increases the atherosclerosis risk, but information on the role of periodontal pathogens in atherogenesis is limited. In the present study we…”
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Chlamydial and Periodontal Pathogens Induce Hepatic Inflammation and Fatty Acid Imbalance in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice by Hyvärinen, Kati, Tuomainen, Anita M, Laitinen, Saara, Bykov, Igor L, Törmäkangas, Liisa, Lindros, Kai, Käkelä, Reijo, Alfthan, Georg, Salminen, Irma, Jauhiainen, Matti, Kovanen, Petri T, Leinonen, Maija, Saikku, Pekka, Pussinen, Pirkko J

“…Periodontitis and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection are independent risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect…”
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Collagenase-2 (MMP-8) as a point-of-care biomarker in periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases. Therapeutic response to non-antimicrobial properties of tetracyclines by Sorsa, Timo, Tervahartiala, Taina, Leppilahti, Jussi, Hernandez, Marcela, Gamonal, Jorge, Tuomainen, Anita M., Lauhio, Anneli, Pussinen, Pirkko J., Mäntylä, Päivi

“…Neutrophil collagenase or collagenase-2 (matrix metalloproteinase [MMP]-8) belongs to the collagenase subgroup of the MMP superfamily of calcium- and…”
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Baltic Sea cyanobacterial bloom contains denitrification and nitrification genes, but has negligible denitrification activity by Tuomainen, Jaana M, Hietanen, Susanna, Kuparinen, Jorma, Martikainen, Pertti J, Servomaa, Kristina

“…A cyanobacterial bloom in the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea, was sampled throughout the development and senescence of aggregates in August 1999. While conditions…”
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An evaluation and selection framework for interoperability standards by Mykkänen, J.A., Tuomainen, M.P.

“…There is a wide range of standards available for the integration and interoperability of applications and information systems, both on domain-specific and…”
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Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Concentrations Are Associated With Cardiovascular Outcome in Men by Tuomainen, Anita M, Nyyssönen, Kristiina, Laukkanen, Jari A, Tervahartiala, Taina, Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Salonen, Jukka T, Sorsa, Timo, Pussinen, Pirkko J

“…OBJECTIVE—In culture studies matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-8 thins the protecting fibrous cap of the atherosclerotic plaque thereby increasing its…”
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The 3-year follow-up study in a block of flats - experiences in the use of the Finnish indoor climate classification by Tuomainen, M., Tuomainen, A., Liesivuori, J., Pasanen, A.-L.

“…Indoor climate of two new blocks of flats was investigated. The case building was built for people with respiratory diseases by following the instructions of…”
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Serum tissue-degrading proteinases and incident cardiovascular disease events by Tuomainen, Anita M, Kormi, Immi, Havulinna, Aki S, Tervahartiala, Taina, Salomaa, Veikko, Sorsa, Timo, Pussinen, Pirkko J

“…Background Extracellular matrix-degrading proteinases are upregulated in atherosclerotic lesions and can contribute to subsequent pathological events. In the…”
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Assessment of the predictive capacity of the 3T3 Neutral Red Uptake cytotoxicity test method to identify substances not classified for acute oral toxicity (LD50>2000mg/kg): Results of an ECVAM validation study by Prieto, Pilar, Cole, Thomas, Curren, Rodger, Gibson, Rosemary M., Liebsch, Manfred, Raabe, Hans, Tuomainen, Anita M., Whelan, Maurice, Kinsner-Ovaskainen, Agnieszka

“…► The 3T3 NRU test method has high sensitivity and a low false negative rate. ► The 3T3 NRU used in a tiered approach can be valuable to screen out negatives…”
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Effectiveness of duct cleaning methods on newly installed duct surfaces by Holopainen, R., Asikainen, V., Tuomainen, M., Björkroth, M., Pasanen, P., Seppänen, O.

“…Two kinds of air duct cleaning methods, mechanical brushing with different brushes and compressed air cleaning, were compared in the laboratory and in newly…”
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The effect of cleanliness control during installation work on the amount of accumulated dust in ducts of new HVAC installations by Holopainen, R., Tuomainen, M., Asikainen, V., Pasanen, P., Säteri, J., Seppänen, O.

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the amount of dust in supply air ducts in recently installed ventilation systems. The samples for the determination of…”
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The effect of proatherogenic pathogens on adipose tissue transcriptome and fatty acid distribution in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice by Hyvärinen, Kati, Tuomainen, Anita M, Laitinen, Saara, Alfthan, Georg, Salminen, Irma, Leinonen, Maija, Saikku, Pekka, Kovanen, Petri T, Jauhiainen, Matti, Pussinen, Pirkko J

“…Chronic infections have been demonstrated to maintain low-grade systemic inflammation and associate with atherosclerosis. We studied the inflammation- and…”
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Use of butter and cheese in 10 European countries: a case of contrasting educational differences by Prättälä, Ritva S, Groth, Margit V, Oltersdorf, Ulrich S, Roos, Gun M, Sekula, Wlodzimierz, Tuomainen, Helena M

“…This paper aims to analyse socioeconomic variation in the use of cheese and butter in Europe by reviewing existing dietary surveys. It explores whether…”
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Indole-3-Propionic Acid, a Gut-Derived Tryptophan Metabolite, Associates with Hepatic Fibrosis by Sehgal, Ratika, Ilha, Mariana, Vaittinen, Maija, Kaminska, Dorota, Männistö, Ville, Kärjä, Vesa, Tuomainen, Marjo, Hanhineva, Kati, Romeo, Stefano, Pajukanta, Päivi, Pihlajamäki, Jussi, de Mello, Vanessa D.

“…Background and Aims: Gut microbiota-derived metabolites play a vital role in maintenance of human health and progression of disorders, including obesity and…”
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