
Susanna Kemppainen
Postdoctoral Researcher
Institute of Biomedicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
susanna.kemppainen@uef.fi | +358 44 333 9665
I study disease mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease from cellular signaling mechanisms to the manifestation of memory by using transgenic mouse models, primary cell cultures and organotypic hippocampal slice cultures
Research groups
Publications
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Organotypic Hippocampal Slice Cultures from Adult Tauopathy Mice and Theragnostic Evaluation of Nanomaterial Phospho-TAU Antibody-Conjugates
Kemppainen, Susanna; Huber, Nadine; Willman, Roosa-Maria; Zamora, Ana; Makinen, Petra; Martiskainen, Henna; Takalo, Mari; Haapasalo, Annakaisa; Sobrino, Tomas; Gomez, Manuel Antonio Gonzalez; Pineiro, Yolanda; Rivas, Jose; Himmelreich, Uwe; Hiltunen, Mikko. 2023. Cells. 12: -
Protective Alzheimer's disease-associated APP A673T variant predominantly decreases sAPPβ levels in cerebrospinal fluid and 2D/3D cell culture models
Wittrahm, Rebekka; Takalo, Mari; Kuulasmaa, Teemu; Mäkinen, Petra M; Mäkinen, Petri; Končarević, Saša; Fartzdinov, Vadim; Selzer, Stefan; Kokkola, Tarja; Antikainen, Leila; Martiskainen, Henna; Kemppainen, Susanna; Marttinen, Mikael; Jeskanen, Heli; Rostalski, Hannah; Rahunen, Eija; Kivipelto, Miia; Ngandu, Tiia; Natunen, Teemu; Lambert, Jean-Charles; Tanzi, Rudolph E; Kim, Doo Yeon; Rauramaa, Tuomas; Herukka, Sanna-Kaisa; Soininen, Hilkka; Laakso, Markku; Pike, Ian; Leinonen, Ville; Haapasalo, . 2023. Neurobiology of disease. 182: -
MECP2 Increases the Pro-Inflammatory Response of Microglial Cells and Phosphorylation at Serine 423 Regulates Neuronal Gene Expression upon Neuroinflammation
Wittrahm, Rebekka; Takalo, Mari; Marttinen, Mikael; Kuulasmaa, Teemu; Mäkinen, Petra; Kemppainen, Susanna; Martiskainen, Henna; Rauramaa, Tuomas; Pike, Ian; Leinonen, Ville; Natunen, Teemu; Haapasalo, Annakaisa; Hiltunen, Mikko. 2021. Cells. 10: 860 -
Diabetic phenotype in mouse and humans reduces the number of microglia around ß-amyloid plaques
Natunen, Teemu; Martiskainen, Henna; Marttinen, Mikael; Gabbouj, Sami; Koivisto, Hennariikka; Kemppainen, Susanna; Kaipainen, Satu; Takalo, Mari; Svobodová, Helena; Leppänen, Luukas; Kemiläinen, Benjam; Ryhänen, Simo; Kuulasmaa, Teemu: Rahunen, Eija: Juutinen, Sisko; Mäkinen, Petra; Miettinen, Pasi; Rauramaa, Tuomas; Pihlajamäki, Jussi; Haapasalo, Annakaisa; et al [incl. Leinonen, Ville; Tanila, Heikki; Hiltunen, Mikko]. 2020. Molecular neurodegeneration. 15: 66 -
Intranasal insulin activates Akt2 signaling pathway in the hippocampus of wild-type but not in APP/PS1 Alzheimer model mice
Gabbouj, S; Natunen, T; Koivisto, H; Jokivarsi, K; Takalo, M; Marttinen, M; Wittrahm, R; Kemppainen, S; Naderi, R; Posado-Fernández, A; Ryhänen, S; Mäkinen, P; Paldanius, KMA; Doria, G; Poutiainen, P; Flores, O; Haapasalo, A; Tanila, H; Hiltunen, M. 2018. Neurobiology of aging. 2019; 75: 98-108 -
Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptotoxicity and Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's Disease
Marttinen, Mikael; Takalo, Mari; Natunen, Teemu; Wittrahm, Rebekka; Gabbouj, Sami; Kemppainen, Susanna; Leinonen, Ville; Tanila, Heikki; Haapasalo, Annakaisa; Hiltunen, Mikko. 2018. Frontiers in neurology. 12: 963 -
The role of neurotrophic factors in Alzheimers disease
Kemppainen, Susanna. 2018. Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. Dissertations in Health Sciences -
Brain-Specific Basal and Novelty-Induced Alternations in PI3K-Akt and MAPK/ERK Signaling in a Middle-Aged AßPP/PS1 Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease
Guillot Florence, Kemppainen Susanna, Lavasseur Gregoire, Miettinen Pasi O, Laroche Serge, Tanila Heikki, Davis Sabrina. 2016. Journal of Alzheimer's disease. 51: 1157-1173 -
Cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor improves long-term memory in APP/PS1 transgenic mice modeling Alzheimer's disease as well as in wild-type mice
Kemppainen Susanna, Lindholm Päivi, Galli Emilia, Lahtinen Hanna-Maija, Koivisto Henna, Hämäläinen Elina, Saarma Mart, Taanila Heikki. 2015. Behavioural brain research. 291: 1-11 -
Relationship between ubiquilin-1 and BACE1 in human Alzheimer's disease and APdE9 transgenic mouse brain and cell-based models
Natunen Teemu, Takalo Mari, Kemppainen Ssusanna, Leskelä Stina, Marttinen Mikael, Kurkinen Kaisa MA, Pursiheimo Juha-Pekka, Sarajärvi Timo, Viswanathan Jayashree, Gabbouj Sami, Solje Eino, Tahvanainen Eveliina, Pirttimäki Tiina, Kurki Mitja, Paananen Jussi, Rauramaa Tuomas, Miettinen Pasi, Mäkinen Petra, Leinonen Ville, Soininen Hilkka et al. 2015. Neurobiology of disease. 2016; 85: 187-205