Sami Heikkinen
Research Director
Institute of Biomedicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
sami.heikkinen@uef.fi | +358 40 355 3393
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Risk Variants Associated With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Räsänen, Joel; Heikkinen, Sami; Mäklin, Kiira; Lipponen, Anssi; Kuulasmaa, Teemu; Mehtonen, Juha; Korhonen, Ville E; Junkkari, Antti; Grenier-Boley, Benjamin; Bellenguez, Celine; Oinas, Minna; Avellan, Cecilia; Frantzén, Janek; Kotkansalo, Anna; Rinne, Jaakko; Ronkainen, Antti; Kauppinen, Mikko; von und zu Fraunberg, Mikael; Lönnrot, Kimmo; Satopää, Jarno; Perola, Markus; Koivisto, Anne M; Julkunen, Valtteri; Portaankorva, Anne M; Mannermaa, Arto; Soininen, Hilkka; Helisalmi, Seppo; Jääskeläinen. 2024. Neurology. 103: 1-13 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Gene-educational attainment interactions in a multi-population genome-wide meta-analysis identify novel lipid loci
de las Fuentes, Lisa; Schwander, Karen L; Brown, Michael R; Bentley, Amy R; Winkler, Thomas W; Sung, Yun Ju; Munroe, Patricia B; Miller, Clint L; Aschard, Hugo; Aslibekyan, Stella; Bartz, Traci M; Bielak, Lawrence F; Chai, Jin Fang; Cheng, Ching-Yu; Dorajoo, Rajkumar; Feitosa, Mary F; Guo, Xiuqing; Hartwig, Fernando P; Horimoto, Andrea; Kolčić, Ivana; Lim, Elise; Liu, Yongmei; Manning, Alisa K; Marten, Jonathan; Musani, Solomon K; Noordam, Raymond; Padmanabhan, Sandosh; Rankinen, Tuomo; Richard,. 2023. Frontiers in genetics. 14: . 1235337 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Genetic variation is a key determinant of chromatin accessibility and drives differences in the regulatory landscape of C57BL/6J and 129S1/SvImJ mice
Mononen, Juho; Taipale, Mari; Malinen, Marjo; Velidendla, Bharadwaja; Niskanen, Einari; Levonen, Anna-Liisa; Ruotsalainen, Anna-Kaisa; Heikkinen, Sami. 2023. Nucleic acids research. 2024; 52: 2904-2923 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Expression profiles of small non-coding RNAs in breast cancer tumors characterize clinicopathological features and show prognostic and predictive potential
Kärkkäinen, Emmi; Heikkinen, Sami; Tengström, Maria; Kosma, Veli-Matti; Mannermaa, Arto; Hartikainen, Jaana M.. 2022. Scientific reports. 12: . 22614 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
FGF21 Contributes to Metabolic Improvements Elicited by Exenatide and Pioglitazone in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Samms, Ricardo J; Cheng, Christine C; Fourcaudot, Marcel; Heikkinen, Sami; Khattab, Ahmed; Adams, John; Cersosimo, Eugenio; Triplitt, Curtis; Puckett, Curtis; Tsintzas, Kostas; Adams, Andrew Charles; Abdul-Ghani, Muhammad A; DeFronzo, Ralph A; Norton, Luke. 2022. American journal of physiology : endocrinology and metabolism. 323: E123-E132 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
M1 Macrophages Induce Protumor Inflammation in Melanoma Cells through TNFR–NF-κB Signaling
Kainulainen, Kirsi; Takabe, Piia; Heikkinen, Sami; Aaltonen, Niina; de la Motte, Carol; Rauhala, Leena; Durst, Franziska C; Oikari, Sanna; Hukkanen, Taija; Rahunen, Eija; Ikonen, Ella; Hartikainen, Jaana M; Ketola, Kirsi; Pasonen-Seppänen, Sanna. 2022. Journal of investigative dermatology. 1412: 3041-3051.e10 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 127 open-angle glaucoma loci with consistent effect across ancestries
Gharahkhani, Puya; Jorgenson, Eric; Hysi, Pirro; Khawaja, Anthony P; Pendergrass, Sarah; Han, Xikun; Ong, Jue Sheng; Hewitt, Alex W; Segrè, Ayellet V; Rouhana, John M; Hamel, Andrew R; Igo, Robert P; Choquet, Helene; Qassim, Ayub; Josyula, Navya S; Cooke Bailey, Jessica N; Bonnemaijer, Pieter W M; Iglesias, Adriana; Siggs, Owen M; Young, Terri L et al. [incl FinGen; Mannermaa, Arto; Heikkinen, Sami; Kosma, Veli-Matti]. 2021. Nature communications. 12: 1258 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Hematopoietic mosaic chromosomal alterations increase the risk for diverse types of infection
Zekavat, Seyedeh M.; Lin, Shu-Hong; Bick, Alexander G.; Liu, Aoxing; Paruchuri, Kaavya; Wang, Chen; Uddin, Md Mesbah; Ye, Yixuan; Yu, Zhaolong; Liu, Xiaoxi; Kamatani, Yoichiro; Bhattacharya, Romit; Pirruccello, James P.; Pampana, Akhil; Loh, Po-Ru; Kohli, Puja; McCarroll, Steven A.; Kiryluk, Krzysztof; Neale, Benjamin; Ionita-Laza, Iuliana et al. [incl. Mannermaa, Arto; Heikkinen, Sami; Kosma, Veli-Matti]. 2021. Nature medicine. 27: 1012-1024 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Integrative analysis of liver-specific non-coding regulatory SNPs associated with the risk of coronary artery disease
Selvarajan, Ilakya; Toropainen, Anu; Garske, Kristina M.; López Rodríguez, Maykel; Ko, Arthur; Miao, Zong; Kaminska, Dorota; Õunap, Kadri; Örd, Tiit; Ravindran, Aarthi; Liu, Oscar H.; Moreau, Pierre R.; Jawahar Deen, Ashik; Männistö, Ville; Pan, Calvin; Levonen, Anna-Liisa; Lusis, Aldons J.; Heikkinen, Sami; Romanoski, Casey E.; Pihlajamäki, Jussi; Pajukanta, Päivi; Kaikkonen, Minna U.. 2021. American journal of human genetics. 108: 411-430 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Lifetime risk of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease in MUC5B mutation carriers
Palomäki, Antti; FinnGen Rheumatology Clinical Expert Group; Palotie, Aarno; Koskela, Jukka; Eklund, Kari K; Pirinen, Matti; FinnGen; Ripatti, Samuli; Laitinen, Tarja; Mars, Nina; [incl. collaborators Kosma, Veli-Matti; Mannermaa, Arto; Heikkinen, Sami]. 2021. Annals of the rheumatic diseases. 80: 1530-1536 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research