
Minna Kaikkonen-Määttä
Professori
Terveystieteiden tiedekunta, A. I. Virtanen -instituutti
minna.kaikkonen@uef.fi | 040 355 2413
Tutkimusryhmämme selvittää sepelvaltimotaudin ja valtimonkovettumataudin molekulaarisia mekanismeja hyödyntämällä laajasti viimeisimpiä genomiikan menetelmiä.
Tutkimusryhmät
Julkaisut
51 kappaletta-
Meta-Analysis of Smooth Muscle Lineage Transcriptomes in Atherosclerosis and Their Relationships to In Vitro Models
Conklin, Austin C.; Nishi, Hitoo; Schlamp, Florencia; Örd, Tiit; Õunap, Kadri; Kaikkonen, Minna U.; Fisher, Edward A.; Romanoski, Casey E.. Immunometabolism 3 3: e210022. 2021 -
The corepressors GPS2 and SMRT control enhancer and silencer remodeling via eRNA transcription during inflammatory activation of macrophages
Huang, Zhiqiang; Liang, Ning; Goñi, Saioa; Damdimopoulos, Anastasios; Wang, Cheng; Ballaire, Raphaelle; Jager, Jennifer; Niskanen, Henri; Han, Hongya; Jakobsson, Tomas; Bracken, Adrian P; Aouadi, Myriam; Venteclef, Nicolas; Kaikkonen, Minna U; Fan, Rongrong; Treuter, Eckardt. Molecular cell 81 5: 953-968.e9. 2021 -
NRF2 is a key regulator of endothelial microRNA expression under proatherogenic stimuli
Linna-Kuosmanen, Suvi; Bosch, Vanesa Tomas; Moreau, Pierre R; Bouvy-Liivrand, Maria; Niskanen, Henri; Kansanen, Emilia; Kivelä, Annukka; Hartikainen, Juha; Hippeläinen, Mikko; Kokki, Hannu; Tavi, Pasi; Levonen, Anna-Liisa; Kaikkonen, Minna U. Cardiovascular research 117 5: 1339-1357. 2021 -
Profiling of Primary and Mature miRNA Expression in Atherosclerosis Associated Cell Types
Moreau, PR; Tomas Bosch, V; Bouvy-Liivrand,M; Õunap, K; Örd, T; Pulkkinen, HH; Pölönen, P; Heinäniemi, M; Ylä-Herttuala, S; Laakkonen, JP; Linna-Kuosmanen, S; Kaikkonen, MU. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 41 7: 2149-2167. 2021 -
Characterization of a functional endothelial super-enhancer that regulates ADAMTS18 and angiogenesis
Mushimiyimana, I; Niskanen. H; Beter, M; Laakkonen, JP; Kaikkonen, MU; Ylä-Herttuala, S; Laham-Karam, N. Nucleic acids research 49 14: 8078-8096. 2021 -
Genomic landscapes of non-coding RNAs regulating VEGFA and VEGFC expression in endothelial cells
Mushimiyimana, Isidore; Tomas Bosch, Vanesa; Niskanen, Henri; Downes, Nicholas; Moreau, Pierre; Hartigan, Kiley; Ylä-Herttuala, Seppo; Laham-Karam, Nihay; Kaikkonen, Minna U.. Molecular and cellular biology 41 7: e00594-20. 2021 -
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.. American journal of human genetics 108 3: 411-430. 2021 -
Elevated circulating follistatin associates with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes
Wu, CY; Borné, Y; Gao, R; Rodriguez, ML; Roell, WC; Wilson, JM; Regmi, A; Luan, C; Aly, DM; Peter, A; Machann, J; Staiger, H; Fritsche, A; Birkenfeld, AL; Tao, R; Wagner, R; Canouil, M; Hong, MG; Schwenk, JM [incl. Laakso, M]. Nature communications 12: 6486. 2021 -
Single-Cell Epigenomics and Functional Fine-Mapping of Atherosclerosis GWAS Loci
Örd, Tiit; Õunap, Kadri; Stolze, Lindsey; Aherrahrou, Rédouane; Nurminen, Valtteri; Selvarajan, Ilakya; Toropainen, Anu; Lönnberg, Tapio; Aavik, Einari; Yla-Herttuala, Seppo; Civelek, Mete; Romanoski, Casey E; Kaikkonen, Minna U. Circulation research 129 2: 240-258. 2021 -
Genetic Regulation of Atherosclerosis-Relevant Phenotypes in Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Aherrahrou, Rédouane; Guo, Liang; Nagraj, Vijay Peter; Aguhob, Aaron Andrew; Hinkle, Jameson; Chen, Lisa; Soh, Joon Yuhl; Lue, Dillon; Alencar, Gabriel F; Boltjes, Arjan; van der Laan, Sander W; Farber, Emily; Fuller, Daniela; Anane-Wae, Rita; Akingbesote, Ngozi D; Manichaikul, Ani W; Ma, Lijiang; Kaikkonen, Minna U; Björkegren, Johan LM; Önengüt-Gümüscu, Suna; et al.. Circulation research 127 12: 1552-1565. 2020