Genetics

Genetics

Research in the Genetics Research Program involves projects on several rare genetic disorders and on genetic and life style risk factors in diabetes and diabetic complications. Risk factors for overweight and obesity are studied in a cohort of healthy teenagers.

 

Molecular Genetics

 

Original Articles Jukka Kallijärvi

Severe neonatal MEGDHEL syndrome with a homozygous truncating mutation in SERAC1.

Fellman V, Banerjee R, Lin KL, Pulli I, Cooper H, Tyynismaa H, Kallijärvi J. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2022 Jan 1;1868(1):166298. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2021.166298. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34751152

 

Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of BCS1L-related mitochondrial disease.

Hikmat O, Isohanni P, Keshavan N, Ferla MP, Fassone E, Abbott MA, Bellusci M, Darin N, Dimmock D, Ghezzi D, Houlden H, Invernizzi F, Kamarus Jaman NB, Kurian MA, Morava E, Naess K, Ortigoza-Escobar JD, Parikh S, Pennisi A, Barcia G, Tylleskär KB, Brackman D, Wortmann SB, Taylor JC, Bindoff LA, Fellman V, Rahman S. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2021 Nov;8(11):2155-2165. doi: 10.1002/acn3.51470. Epub 2021 Oct 18. PMID: 34662929

 

Pre- and Postnatal Maturation are Important for Fentanyl Exposure in Preterm and Term Newborns: A Pooled Population Pharmacokinetic Study.

Wu Y, Völler S, Flint RB, Simons SHP, Allegaert K, Fellman V, Knibbe CAJ. Clin Pharmacokinet. 2021 Nov 13. doi: 10.1007/s40262-021-01076-0. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34773609

 

 

Other Publication Jukka Kallijärvi

The mitochondrial coenzyme Q junction and complex III: biochemistry and pathophysiology.

Banerjee R, Purhonen J, Kallijärvi J. FEBS J. 2021 Aug 24. doi: 10.1111/febs.16164. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34428349 (Review)

 

Original Articles Juha Kere

 

DNA Methylation Levels in Mononuclear Leukocytes from the Mother and Her Child Are Associated with IgE Sensitization to Allergens in Early Life.

Acevedo N, Scala G, Merid SK, Frumento P, Bruhn S, Andersson A, Ogris C, Bottai M, Pershagen G, Koppelman GH, Melén E, Sonnhammer E, Alm J, Söderhäll C, Kere J, Greco D, Scheynius A. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jan 14;22(2):801. doi: 10.3390/ijms22020801. PMID: 33466918

 

Dog colour patterns explained by modular promoters of ancient canid origin.

Bannasch DL, Kaelin CB, Letko A, Loechel R, Hug P, Jagannathan V, Henkel J, Roosje P, Hytönen MK, Lohi H, Arumilli M; DoGA consortium, Minor KM, Mickelson JR, Drögemüller C, Barsh GS, Leeb T. Nat Ecol Evol. 2021 Oct;5(10):1415-1423. doi: 10.1038/s41559-021-01524-x. Epub 2021 Aug 12. PMID: 34385618

 

Founder effects facilitate the use of a genotyping-based approach to molecular diagnosis in Swedish patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia.

Benedek P, Jiao H, Duvefelt K, Skoog T, Linde M, Kiviluoma P, Kere J, Eriksson M, Angelin B. J Intern Med. 2021 Aug;290(2):404-415. doi: 10.1111/joim.13287. Epub 2021 May 6. PMID: 33955087

 

Cystatin B-deficiency triggers ectopic histone H3 tail cleavage during neurogenesis.

Daura E, Tegelberg S, Yoshihara M, Jackson C, Simonetti F, Aksentjeff K, Ezer S, Hakala P, Katayama S, Kere J, Lehesjoki AE, Joensuu T. Neurobiol Dis. 2021 Aug;156:105418. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2021.105418. Epub 2021 Jun 5. PMID: 34102276

 

Characteristics of preeclampsia in donor cell gestations.

Ervaala A, Laivuori H, Gissler M, Kere J, Kivinen K, Pouta A, Kajantie E, Heinonen S, Wedenoja S. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2022 Mar;27:59-61. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2021.12.005. Epub 2021 Dec 11. PMID: 34929557

 

Generation of RNA sequencing libraries for transcriptome analysis of globin-rich tissues of the domestic dog.

Ezer S, Yoshihara M, Katayama S; DoGA consortium, Daub C, Lohi H, Krjutskov K, Kere J. STAR Protoc. 2021 Dec 12;2(4):100995. doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2021.100995. eCollection 2021 Dec 17. PMID: 34950881

 

Otitis media susceptibility and shifts in the head and neck microbiome due to SPINK5 variants.

Frank DN, Giese APJ, Hafren L, Bootpetch TC, Yarza TKL, Steritz MJ, Pedro M, Labra PJ, Daly KA, Tantoco MLC, Szeremeta W, Reyes-Quintos MRT, Ahankoob N, Llanes EGDV, Pine HS, Yousaf S, Ir D, Einarsdottir E, de la Cruz RAR, Lee NR, Nonato RMA, Robertson CE, Ong KMC, Magno JPM, Chiong ANE, Espiritu-Chiong MC, San Agustin ML, Cruz TLG, Abes GT, Bamshad MJ, Cutiongco-de la Paz EM, Kere J, Nickerson DA, Mohlke KL, Riazuddin S, Chan A, Mattila PS, Leal SM, Ryan AF, Ahmed ZM, Chonmaitree T, Sale MM, Chiong CM, Santos-Cortez RLP. J Med Genet. 2021 Jul;58(7):442-452. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2020-106844. Epub 2020 Jul 24. PMID: 32709676

 

Genome-wide association study reveals new insights into the heritability and genetic correlates of developmental dyslexia.

Gialluisi A, Andlauer TFM, Mirza-Schreiber N, Moll K, Becker J, Hoffmann P, Ludwig KU, Czamara D, Pourcain BS, Honbolygó F, Tóth D, Csépe V, Huguet G, Chaix Y, Iannuzzi S, Demonet JF, Morris AP, Hulslander J, Willcutt EG, DeFries JC, Olson RK, Smith SD, Pennington BF, Vaessen A, Maurer U, Lyytinen H, Peyrard-Janvid M, Leppänen PHT, Brandeis D, Bonte M, Stein JF, Talcott JB, Fauchereau F, Wilcke A, Kirsten H, Müller B, Francks C, Bourgeron T, Monaco AP, Ramus F, Landerl K, Kere J, Scerri TS, Paracchini S, Fisher SE, Schumacher J, Nöthen MM, Müller-Myhsok B, Schulte-Körne G. Mol Psychiatry. 2021 Jul;26(7):3004-3017. doi: 10.1038/s41380-020-00898-x. Epub 2020 Oct 14. PMID: 33057169


Discovery of widespread transcription initiation at microsatellites predictable by sequence-based deep neural network.

Grapotte M, Saraswat M, Bessière C, Menichelli C, Ramilowski JA, Severin J, Hayashizaki Y, Itoh M, Tagami M, Murata M, Kojima-Ishiyama M, Noma S, Noguchi S, Kasukawa T, Hasegawa A, Suzuki H, Nishiyori-Sueki H, Frith MC; FANTOM consortium, Chatelain C, Carninci P, de Hoon MJL, Wasserman WW, Bréhélin L, Lecellier CH. Nat Commun. 2021 Jun 2;12(1):3297. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23143-7. PMID: 34078885

 

Hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma - phenotypes and mutations in 64 patients.

Harjama L, Karvonen V, Kettunen K, Elomaa O, Einarsdottir E, Heikkilä H, Kivirikko S, Ellonen P, Saarela J, Ranki A, Kere J, Hannula-Jouppi K. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Sep;35(9):1874-1880. doi: 10.1111/jdv.17314. Epub 2021 May 21. PMID: 33914963

 

Embryonic LTR retrotransposons supply promoter modules to somatic tissues.

Hashimoto K, Jouhilahti EM, Töhönen V, Carninci P, Kere J, Katayama S. Genome Res. 2021 Nov;31(11):1983-1993. doi: 10.1101/gr.275354.121. Epub 2021 Oct 21. PMID: 34675070

 

The role of CDHR3 in susceptibility to otitis media.

Hirsch SD, Elling CL, Bootpetch TC, Scholes MA, Hafrén L, Streubel SO, Pine HS, Wine TM, Szeremeta W, Prager JD, Einarsdottir E, Yousaf A, Baschal EE, Rehman S, Bamshad MJ, Nickerson DA, Riazuddin S, Leal SM, Ahmed ZM, Yoon PJ, Kere J, Chan KH, Mattila PS, Friedman NR, Chonmaitree T, Frank DN, Ryan AF, Santos-Cortez RLP. J Mol Med (Berl). 2021 Nov;99(11):1571-1583. doi: 10.1007/s00109-021-02118-7. Epub 2021 Jul 28. PMID: 34322716

 

 

A non-targeted LC-MS metabolic profiling of pregnancy: longitudinal evidence from healthy and pre-eclamptic pregnancies.

Jääskeläinen T, Kärkkäinen O, Jokkala J, Klåvus A, Heinonen S, Auriola S, Lehtonen M; FINNPEC Core Investigator Group, Hanhineva K, Laivuori H. Metabolomics. 2021 Jan 29;17(2):20. doi: 10.1007/s11306-020-01752-5. PMID: 33515103

A missense variant in IFT122 associated with a canine model of retinitis pigmentosa.

Kaukonen M, Pettinen IT, Wickström K, Arumilli M, Donner J, Juhola IJ, Holopainen S, Turunen JA, Yoshihara M, Kere J, Lohi H. Hum Genet. 2021 Nov;140(11):1569-1579. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02266-3. Epub 2021 Feb 19. PMID: 33606121

 

HLA-G expression correlates with histological grade but not with prognosis in colorectal carcinoma.

Kaprio T, Sariola H, Linder N, Lundin J, Kere J, Haglund C, Wedenoja S. HLA. 2021 Sep;98(3):213-217. doi: 10.1111/tan.14334. Epub 2021 Jun 23. PMID: 34050622

 

 

 

Association of Maternal DNA Methylation and Offspring Birthweight.

Kheirkhah Rahimabad P, Arshad SH, Holloway JW, Mukherjee N, Hedman A, Gruzieva O, Andolf E, Kere J, Pershagen G, Almqvist C, Jiang Y, Chen S, Karmaus W. Reprod Sci. 2021 Jan;28(1):218-227. doi: 10.1007/s43032-020-00281-9. Epub 2020 Aug 4. PMID: 32754889

 

Toxicogenomic Profiling of 28 Nanomaterials in Mouse Airways.

Kinaret PAS, Ndika J, Ilves M, Wolff H, Vales G, Norppa H, Savolainen K, Skoog T, Kere J, Moya S, Handy RD, Karisola P, Fadeel B, Greco D, Alenius H. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2021 Mar 8;8(10):2004588. doi: 10.1002/advs.202004588. eCollection 2021 May. PMID: 34026454

 

Nasal upregulation of CST1 in dog-sensitised children with severe allergic airway disease.

Käck U, Einarsdottir E, van Hage M, Asarnoj A, James A, Nopp A, Krjutškov K, Katayama S, Kere J, Lilja G, Söderhäll C, Konradsen JR. ERJ Open Res. 2021 Apr 19;7(2):00917-2020. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00917-2020. eCollection 2021 Apr. PMID: 33898616

 

Transcriptome-based identification of novel endotypes in adult atopic dermatitis.

Lefèvre-Utile A, Saichi M, Oláh P, Delord M, Homey B, Soumelis V; MAARS consortium. Allergy. 2021 Oct 24. doi: 10.1111/all.15150. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34689335

 

Dysfunction of complement receptors CR3 (CD11b/18) and CR4 (CD11c/18) in pre-eclampsia: a genetic and functional study.

Lokki AI, Teirilä L, Triebwasser M, Daly E, Bhattacharjee A, Uotila L, Llort Asens M, Kurki MI, Perola M, Auro K, Salmon JE, Daly M, Atkinson JP, Laivuori H, Fagerholm S, Meri S; Finnpec. BJOG. 2021 Jul;128(8):1282-1291. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16660. Epub 2021 Mar 14. PMID: 33539617

 

 

Children at risk for dyslexia show deficient left-hemispheric memory representations for new spoken word forms.

Nora A, Renvall H, Ronimus M, Kere J, Lyytinen H, Salmelin R. Neuroimage. 2021 Apr 1;229:117739. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.117739. Epub 2021 Jan 14. PMID: 33454404

 

 

 

Microbial and transcriptional differences elucidate atopic dermatitis heterogeneity across skin sites.

Ottman N, Barrientos-Somarribas M, Fyhrquist N, Alexander H, Wisgrill L, Olah P, Tsoka S, Greco D, Levi-Schaffer F, Soumelis V, Schröder JM, Kere J, Nestle FO, Barker J, Ranki A, Lauerma A, Homey B, Andersson B, Alenius H. Allergy. 2021 Apr;76(4):1173-1187. doi: 10.1111/all.14606. Epub 2020 Oct 14. PMID: 3300146

 


Small RNA expression and miRNA modification dynamics in human oocytes and early embryos.

Paloviita P, Hydén-Granskog C, Yohannes DA, Paluoja P, Kere J, Tapanainen JS, Krjutškov K, Tuuri T, Võsa U, Vuoristo S. Genome Res. 2021 Aug;31(8):1474-1485. doi: 10.1101/gr.268193.120. PMID: 34340992

 

 

 

Distinct whole-blood transcriptome profile of children with metabolic healthy overweight/obesity compared to metabolic unhealthy overweight/obesity.

Plaza-Florido A, Altmäe S, Esteban FJ, Cadenas-Sanchez C, Aguilera CM, Einarsdottir E, Katayama S, Krjutškov K, Kere J, Zaldivar F, Radom-Aizik S, Ortega FB. Pediatr Res. 2021 May;89(7):1687-1694. doi: 10.1038/s41390-020-01276-7. Epub 2020 Nov 23. PMID: 33230195

 


High-resolution targeted bisulfite sequencing reveals blood cell type-specific DNA methylation patterns in IL13 and ORMDL3.

Söderhäll C, Reinius LE, Salmenperä P, Gentile M, Acevedo N, Konradsen JR, Nordlund B, Hedlin G, Scheynius A, Myllykangas S, Kere J. Clin Epigenetics. 2021 May 10;13(1):106. doi: 10.1186/s13148-021-01093-7. PMID: 33971943

 

 

Motor Function Deficits in the Estrogen Receptor Beta Knockout Mouse: Role on Excitatory Neurotransmission and Myelination in the Motor Cortex.

Varshney MK, Yu NY, Katayama S, Li X, Liu T, Wu WF, Töhönen V, Krjutškov K, Kere J, Fan X, Inzunza J, Gustafsson JÅ, Nalvarte I. Neuroendocrinology. 2021;111(1-2):27-44. doi: 10.1159/000506162. Epub 2020 Jan 28. PMID: 31991411

 

Original Articles Anna-Elina Lehesjoki

Variants in ATP6V0A1 cause progressive myoclonus epilepsy and developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.

Bott LC, Forouhan M, Lieto M, Sala AJ, Ellerington R, Johnson JO, Speciale AA, Criscuolo C, Filla A, Chitayat D, Alkhunaizi E, Shannon P, Nemeth AH; Italian Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Angelucci F, Lim WF, Striano P, Zara F, Helbig I, Muona M, Courage C, Lehesjoki AE, Berkovic SF; ATPase Consortium, Fischbeck KH, Brancati F, Morimoto RI, Wood MJA, Rinaldi C. Brain Commun. 2021 Oct 18;3(4):fcab245. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcab245. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34909687

 

Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsies: Diagnostic Yield With Next-Generation Sequencing in Previously Unsolved Cases.

Canafoglia L, Franceschetti S, Gambardella A, Striano P, Giallonardo AT, Tinuper P, Di Bonaventura C, Michelucci R, Ferlazzo E, Granata T, Magaudda A, Licchetta L, Filla A, La Neve A, Riguzzi P, Cantisani TA, Fanella M, Castellotti B, Gellera C, Bahlo M, Zara F, Courage C, Lehesjoki AE, Oliver KL, Berkovic SF. Neurol Genet. 2021 Nov 12;7(6):e641. doi: 10.1212/NXG.0000000000000641. eCollection 2021 Dec. PMID: 34786481

 

Progressive myoclonus epilepsies-Residual unsolved cases have marked genetic heterogeneity including dolichol-dependent protein glycosylation pathway genes.

Courage C, Oliver KL, Park EJ, Cameron JM, Grabińska KA, Muona M, Canafoglia L, Gambardella A, Said E, Afawi Z, Baykan B, Brandt C, di Bonaventura C, Chew HB, Criscuolo C, Dibbens LM, Castellotti B, Riguzzi P, Labate A, Filla A, Giallonardo AT, Berecki G, Jackson CB, Joensuu T, Damiano JA, Kivity S, Korczyn A, Palotie A, Striano P, Uccellini D, Giuliano L, Andermann E, Scheffer IE, Michelucci R, Bahlo M, Franceschetti S, Sessa WC, Berkovic SF, Lehesjoki AE. Am J Hum Genet. 2021 Apr 1;108(4):722-738. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2021.03.013. PMID: 33798445

 

Cystatin B-deficiency triggers ectopic histone H3 tail cleavage during neurogenesis.

Daura E, Tegelberg S, Yoshihara M, Jackson C, Simonetti F, Aksentjeff K, Ezer S, Hakala P, Katayama S, Kere J, Lehesjoki AE, Joensuu T. Neurobiol Dis. 2021 Aug;156:105418. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2021.105418. Epub 2021 Jun 5. PMID: 34102276

 

Sub-genic intolerance, ClinVar, and the epilepsies: A whole-exome sequencing study of 29,165 individuals.

Epi25 Collaborative. Electronic address: jm4279@cumc.columbia.edu; Epi25 Collaborative. Am J Hum Genet. 2021 Jun 3;108(6):965-982. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2021.04.009. Epub 2021 Apr 30. PMID: 33932343

 

Distinct gene-set burden patterns underlie common generalized and focal epilepsies.

Koko M, Krause R, Sander T, Bobbili DR, Nothnagel M, May P, Lerche H; Epi25 Collaborative. EBioMedicine. 2021 Oct;72:103588. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103588. Epub 2021 Sep 24. PMID: 34571366

 

De novo FZR1 loss-of-function variants cause developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.

Manivannan SN, Roovers J, Smal N, Myers CT, Turkdogan D, Roelens F, Kanca O, Chung HL, Scholz T, Hermann K, Bierhals T, Caglayan HS, Stamberger H; MAE working group of EuroEPINOMICS RES Consortium, Mefford H, de Jonghe P, Yamamoto S, Weckhuysen S, Bellen HJ. Brain. 2021 Nov 11:awab409. doi: 10.1093/brain/awab409. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34788397

 

Shared genetic basis between genetic generalized epilepsy and background electroencephalographic oscillations.

Stevelink R, Luykx JJ, Lin BD, Leu C, Lal D, Smith AW, Schijven D, Carpay JA, Rademaker K, Rodrigues Baldez RA, Devinsky O, Braun KPJ, Jansen FE, Smit DJA, Koeleman BPC; International League Against Epilepsy Consortium on Complex Epilepsies; Epi25 Collaborative. Epilepsia. 2021 Jul;62(7):1518-1527. doi: 10.1111/epi.16922. Epub 2021 May 18. PMID: 34002374

 

CDK19-related disorder results from both loss-of-function and gain-of-function de novo missense variants.

Zarate YA, Uehara T, Abe K, Oginuma M, Harako S, Ishitani S, Lehesjoki AE, Bierhals T, Kloth K, Ehmke N, Horn D, Holtgrewe M, Anderson K, Viskochil D, Edgar-Zarate CL, Sacoto MJG, Schnur RE, Morrow MM, Sanchez-Valle A, Pappas J, Rabin R, Muona M, Anttonen AK, Platzer K, Luppe J, Gburek-Augustat J, Kaname T, Okamoto N, Mizuno S, Kaido Y, Ohkuma Y, Hirose Y, Ishitani T, Kosaki K. Genet Med. 2021 Jun;23(6):1050-1057. doi: 10.1038/s41436-020-01091-9. Epub 2021 Jan 25. PMID: 33495529

 

Original Articles Hannes Lohi

Dog colour patterns explained by modular promoters of ancient canid origin.

Bannasch DL, Kaelin CB, Letko A, Loechel R, Hug P, Jagannathan V, Henkel J, Roosje P, Hytönen MK, Lohi H, Arumilli M; DoGA consortium, Minor KM, Mickelson JR, Drögemüller C, Barsh GS, Leeb T. Nat Ecol Evol. 2021 Oct;5(10):1415-1423. doi: 10.1038/s41559-021-01524-x.

 

Generation of RNA sequencing libraries for transcriptome analysis of globin-rich tissues of the domestic dog.

Ezer S, Yoshihara M, Katayama S; DoGA consortium, Daub C, Lohi H, Krjutskov K, Kere J. STAR Protoc. 2021 Dec 12;2(4):100995. doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2021.100995. eCollection 2021 Dec 17.

 

Multi-omic analyses in Abyssinian cats with primary renal amyloid deposits.

Genova F, Nonnis S, Maffioli E, Tedeschi G, Strillacci MG, Carisetti M, Sironi G, Cupaioli FA, Di Nanni N, Mezzelani A, Mosca E, Helps CR, Leegwater PAJ, Dorso L; 99 Lives Consortium, Longeri M. Sci Rep. 2021 Apr 16;11(1):8339. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-87168-0.

 

Whole Genome Sequencing Reveals Multiple Linked Genetic Variants on Canine Chromosome 12 Associated with Risk for Symmetrical Lupoid Onychodystrophy (SLO) in the Bearded Collie.

Gershony LC, Belanger JM, Hytönen MK, Lohi H, Oberbauer AM. Genes (Basel). 2021 Aug 19;12(8):1265. doi: 10.3390/genes12081265.

 

Reliable wolf-dog hybrid detection in Europe using a reduced SNP panel developed for non-invasively collected samples.

Harmoinen J, von Thaden A, Aspi J, Kvist L, Cocchiararo B, Jarausch A, Gazzola A, Sin T, Lohi H, Hytönen MK, Kojola I, Stronen AV, Caniglia R, Mattucci F, Galaverni M, Godinho R, Ruiz-González A, Randi E, Muñoz-Fuentes V, Nowak C. BMC Genomics. 2021 Jun 25;22(1):473. doi: 10.1186/s12864-021-07761-5.

 

A Missense Variant in the Bardet-Biedl Syndrome 2 Gene (BBS2) Leads to a Novel Syndromic Retinal Degeneration in the Shetland Sheepdog.

Hitti-Malin RJ, Burmeister LM, Lingaas F, Kaukonen M, Pettinen I, Lohi H, Sargan D, Mellersh CS. Genes (Basel). 2021 Nov 8;12(11):1771. doi: 10.3390/genes12111771.

 

Missense variant in LOXHD1 is associated with canine nonsyndromic hearing loss.

Hytönen MK, Niskanen JE, Arumilli M, Brookhart-Knox CA, Donner J, Lohi H. Hum Genet. 2021 Nov;140(11):1611-1618. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02286-z.

 

In-frame deletion in canine PITRM1 is associated with a severe early-onset epilepsy, mitochondrial dysfunction and neurodegeneration.

Hytönen MK, Sarviaho R, Jackson CB, Syrjä P, Jokinen T, Matiasek K, Rosati M, Dallabona C, Baruffini E, Quintero I, Arumilli M, Monteuuis G, Donner J, Anttila M, Suomalainen A, Bindoff LA, Lohi H. Hum Genet. 2021 Nov;140(11):1593-1609. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02279-y.

 

Clinical and Genetic Findings in 28 American Cocker Spaniels with Aural Ceruminous Gland Hyperplasia and Ectasia.

Kaimio M, Malkamäki S, Kaukonen M, Ahonen S, Hytönen MK, Rantala M, Lohi H, Saijonmaa-Koulumies L, Laitinen-Vapaavuori O. J Comp Pathol. 2021 May;185:30-44. doi: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2021.03.005.

 

A missense variant in IFT122 associated with a canine model of retinitis pigmentosa.

Kaukonen M, Pettinen IT, Wickström K, Arumilli M, Donner J, Juhola IJ, Holopainen S, Turunen JA, Yoshihara M, Kere J, Lohi H. Hum Genet. 2021 Nov;140(11):1569-1579. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02266-3.

 

Intronic variant in POU1F1 associated with canine pituitary dwarfism.

Kyöstilä K, Niskanen JE, Arumilli M, Donner J, Hytönen MK, Lohi H. Hum Genet. 2021 Nov;140(11):1553-1562. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02259-2.

 

Mining the 99 Lives Cat Genome Sequencing Consortium database implicates genes and variants for the Ticked locus in domestic cats (Felis catus).

Lyons LA, Buckley RM, Harvey RJ; 99 Lives Cat Genome Consortium. Anim Genet. 2021 Jun;52(3):321-332. doi: 10.1111/age.13059.

 

An across-breed validation study of 46 genetic markers in canine hip dysplasia.

Mikkola L, Kyöstilä K, Donner J, Lappalainen AK, Hytönen MK, Lohi H, Iivanainen A. BMC Genomics. 2021 Jan 21;22(1):68. doi: 10.1186/s12864-021-07375-x.

 

Reliability and Validity of Seven Feline Behavior and Personality Traits.

Mikkola S, Salonen M, Hakanen E, Sulkama S, Lohi H. Animals (Basel). 2021 Jul 2;11(7):1991. doi: 10.3390/ani11071991.

 

Aggressive behaviour is affected by demographic, environmental and behavioural factors in purebred dogs.

Mikkola S, Salonen M, Puurunen J, Hakanen E, Sulkama S, Araujo C, Lohi H. Sci Rep. 2021 May 3;11(1):9433. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88793-5.

 

Canine DVL2 variant contributes to brachycephalic phenotype and caudal vertebral anomalies. Niskanen JE, Reunanen V, Salonen M, Bannasch D, Lappalainen AK, Lohi H, Hytönen MK. Hum Genet. 2021 Nov;140(11):1535-1545. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02261-8.

 

A novel canine nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy-based metabolomics platform: Validation and sample handling.

Ottka C, Vapalahti K, Puurunen J, Vahtera L, Lohi H. Vet Clin Pathol. 2021 Sep;50(3):410-426. doi: 10.1111/vcp.12954.

 

Serum NMR metabolomics uncovers multiple metabolic changes in phenobarbital-treated dogs.

Ottka C, Weber C, Müller E, Lohi H. Metabolomics. 2021 Jun 2;17(6):54. doi: 10.1007/s11306-021-01803-5.

 

A hypomyelinating leukodystrophy in German Shepherd dogs.

Quitt PR, Brühschwein A, Matiasek K, Wielaender F, Karkamo V, Hytönen MK, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Dengler B, Leeb T, Lohi H, Fischer A. J Vet Intern Med. 2021 May;35(3):1455-1465. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16085.

 

Reliability and Validity of a Dog Personality and Unwanted Behavior Survey.

Salonen M, Mikkola S, Hakanen E, Sulkama S, Puurunen J, Lohi H. Animals (Basel). 2021 Apr 24;11(5):1234. doi: 10.3390/ani11051234.

 

Canine hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattention share similar demographic risk factors and behavioural comorbidities with human ADHD.

Sulkama S, Puurunen J, Salonen M, Mikkola S, Hakanen E, Araujo C, Lohi H. Transl Psychiatry. 2021 Oct 1;11(1):501. doi: 10.1038/s41398-021-01626-x.

 

Seizure frequency discrepancy between subjective and objective ictal electroencephalography data in dogs.

Ukai M, Parmentier T, Cortez MA, Fischer A, Gaitero L, Lohi H, Nykamp S, Jokinen TS, Powers D, Sammut V, Sanders S, Tai T, Wielaender F, James F. J Vet Intern Med. 2021 Jul;35(4):1819-1825. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16158.

 

Seasonal variation in serum metabolites of northern European dogs.

Walker HK, Ottka C, Lohi H, Handel I, Clements DN, Gow AG, Mellanby RJ. J Vet Intern Med. 2022 Jan;36(1):190-195. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16298.

 

Other Publications Hannes Lohi

Simonen M, Lohi H. Interactional reciprocity in human–dog interaction. In: Intersubjectivity in Action: Studies in language and social interaction. Lindstrom J, Laury R, Peräkylä A, Sorjonen M-L, editors. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, p. 397–428 (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series; vol. 326) 2021.

 

Lohi H and Simonen M. Kissing a dog in distress. Litteraria Copernicana, Vol 37, Issue 1, 107-122, 2021. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12775/LC.2021.007

 

Original Articles Outi Mäkitie

RAB33B and PCNT variants in two Pakistani families with skeletal dysplasia and short stature.

Ain NU, Fatima Z, Naz S, Makitie O. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021 Jul 20;22(1):630. doi: 10.1186/s12891-021-04503-2.

 

Towards an ICF-based self-report questionnaire for people with skeletal dysplasia to study health, functioning, disability and accessibility.

Anttila H, Tallqvist S, Muñoz M, Leppäjoki-Tiistola S, Mäkitie O, Hiekkala S. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2021 May 22;16(1):236. doi: 10.1186/s13023-021-01857-7.

 

Positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea in patients with Osteogenesis imperfecta: a prospective pilot study.

Arponen H, Bachour A, Bäck L, Valta H, Mäkitie A, Mäkitie O, Waltimo-Sirén J. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021 Jan 11;22(1):61. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-03932-9.

 

Craniofacial and Craniocervical Features in Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia: A Radiological Study of 17 Patients and 34 Controls.

Arponen H, Evälahti M, Mäkitie O. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021 Dec 10;12:741548. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.741548. eCollection 2021.

 

Women With Chronic Hypoparathyroidism Have Low Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes.

Björnsdottir S, Clarke B, Mäkitie O, Sandström A, Tiblad E, Spelman T, Kämpe O. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Oct 21;106(11):3312-3319. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab503. 

 

Infections and demanding endocrine care contribute to increased mortality in patients with APECED.

Borchers J, Mäkitie O, Laakso S. Eur J Endocrinol. 2021 Oct 8;185(5):K13-K17. doi: 10.1530/EJE-21-0241.

 

New gene discoveries in skeletal diseases with short stature.

Costantini A, Muurinen MH, Mäkitie O. Endocr Connect. 2021 May 10;10(5):R160-R174. doi: 10.1530/EC-21-0083.

 

Oligogenic Inheritance of Monoallelic TRIP11, FKBP10, NEK1, TBX5, and NBAS Variants Leading to a Phenotype Similar to Odontochondrodysplasia.

Costantini A, Valta H, Suomi AM, Mäkitie O, Taylan F. Front Genet. 2021 Jun 2;12:680838. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.680838.

 

A Roadmap to Gene Discoveries and Novel Therapies in Monogenic Low and High Bone Mass Disorders.

Formosa MM, Bergen DJM, Gregson CL, Maurizi A, Kämpe A, Garcia-Giralt N, Zhou W, Grinberg D, Ovejero Crespo D, Zillikens MC, Williams GR, Bassett JHD, Brandi ML, Sangiorgi L, Balcells S, Högler W, Van Hul W, Mäkitie O. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021 Aug 13;12:709711. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.709711.

 

Bone material properties and response to teriparatide in osteoporosis due to WNT1 and PLS3 mutations.

Fratzl-Zelman N, Wesseling-Perry K, Mäkitie RE, Blouin S, Hartmann MA, Zwerina J, Välimäki VV, Laine CM, Välimäki MJ, Pereira RC, Mäkitie O. Bone. 2021 May;146:115900. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2021.115900.

 

The Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation During Infancy on Growth During the First 2 Years of Life.

Hauta-Alus HH, Holmlund-Suila EM, Kajantie E, Rosendahl J, Valkama SM, Enlund-Cerullo M, Andersson S, Mäkitie O. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Mar 8;106(3):e1140-e1155. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa943.

 

Fecal Bacteria Implicated in Biofilm Production Are Enriched and Associate to Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Patients With APECED - A Pilot Study.

Hetemäki I, Jian C, Laakso S, Mäkitie O, Pajari AM, de Vos WM, Arstila TP, Salonen A. Front Immunol. 2021 Jul 22;12:668219. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.668219.

 

Patients with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 have an increased susceptibility to severe herpesvirus infections.

Hetemäki I, Laakso S, Välimaa H, Kleino I, Kekäläinen E, Mäkitie O, Arstila TP. Clin Immunol. 2021 Oct;231:108851. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2021.108851.

 

Iron status in early childhood is modified by diet, sex and growth: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled vitamin D trial.

Holmlund-Suila EM, Hauta-Alus HH, Enlund-Cerullo M, Rosendahl J, Valkama SM, Andersson S, Mäkitie O. Clin Nutr. 2022 Feb;41(2):279-287. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2021.12.013.

 

SLC26A2-Associated Diastrophic Dysplasia and rMED-Clinical Features in Affected Finnish Children and Review of the Literature.

Härkönen H, Loid P, Mäkitie O. Genes (Basel). 2021 May 11;12(5):714. doi: 10.3390/genes12050714.

 

Phosphate Concentrations and Modifying Factors in Healthy Children From 12 to 24 Months of Age.

Koljonen L, Enlund-Cerullo M, Hauta-Alus H, Holmlund-Suila E, Valkama S, Rosendahl J, Andersson S, Pekkinen M, Mäkitie O. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Sep 27;106(10):2865-2875. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab495.

 

The "GEnomics of Musculo Skeletal Traits TranslatiOnal NEtwork": Origins, Rationale, Organization, and Prospects.

Koromani F, Alonso N, Alves I, Brandi ML, Foessl I, Formosa MM, Morgenstern MF, Karasik D, Kolev M, Makitie O, Ntzani E, Pietsch BO, Ohlsson C, Rauner M, Soe K, Soldatovic I, Teti A, Valjevac A, Rivadeneira F. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021 Aug 16;12:709815. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.709815.

 

Pregnancy Outcome in Women With APECED (APS-1): A Multicenter Study on 43 Females With 83 Pregnancies.

Laakso S, Holopainen E, Betterle C, Saari V, Vogt E, Schmitt MM, Winer KK, Kareva M, Sabbadin C, Husebye ES, Orlova E, Lionakis MS, Mäkitie O. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Jan 18;107(2):e528-e537. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab705.

 

A gene-centric approach to biomarker discovery identifies transglutaminase 1 as an epidermal autoantigen.

Landegren N, Ishii N, Aranda-Guillén M, Gunnarsson HI, Sardh F, Hallgren Å, Ståhle M, Hagforsen E, Bradley M, Edqvist PD, Pontén F, Mäkitie O, Eidsmo L, Norlén L, Achour A, Dahlbom I, Korponay-Szabó I, Agardh D, Alimohammadi M, Eriksson D, Hashimoto T, Kämpe O. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Dec 21;118(51):e2100687118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2100687118.

 

Abnormal Bone Tissue Organization and Osteocyte Lacunocanalicular Network in Early-Onset Osteoporosis Due to SGMS2 Mutations.

Mäkitie RE, Blouin S, Välimäki VV, Pihlström S, Määttä K, Pekkinen M, Fratzl-Zelman N, Mäkitie O, Hartmann MA. JBMR Plus. 2021 Aug 20;5(11):e10537. doi: 10.1002/jbm4.10537.

 

An ARHGAP25 variant links aberrant Rac1 function to early-onset skeletal fragility.

Mäkitie RE, Henning P, Jiu Y, Kämpe A, Kogan K, Costantini A, Välimäki VV, Medina-Gomez C, Pekkinen M, Salusky IB, Schalin-Jäntti C, Haanpää MK, Rivadeneira F, Bassett JHD, Williams GR, Lerner UH, Pereira RC, Lappalainen P, Mäkitie O. JBMR Plus. 2021 Jun 7;5(7):e10509. doi: 10.1002/jbm4.10509.

 

A Novel IFITM5 Variant Associated with Phenotype of Osteoporosis with Calvarial Doughnut Lesions: A Case Report.

Mäkitie RE, Pekkinen M, Morisada N, Kobayashi D, Yonezawa Y, Nishimura G, Ikegawa S, Mäkitie O. Calcif Tissue Int. 2021 Dec;109(6):626-632. doi: 10.1007/s00223-021-00878-5.

 

Early-Onset Osteoporosis.

Mäkitie O, Zillikens MC. Calcif Tissue Int. 2021 Jul 8. doi: 10.1007/s00223-021-00885-6.

 

Serum and Urinary Osteocalcin in Healthy 7- to 19-Year-Old Finnish Children and Adolescents.

Paldánius PM, Ivaska KK, Mäkitie O, Viljakainen H. Front Pediatr. 2021 Aug 24;9:610227. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.610227.

 

Endocrine Disorders and Genital Infections Impair Gynecological Health in APECED (APS-1).

Saari V, Laakso S, Tiitinen A, Mäkitie O, Holopainen E. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021 Nov 30;12:784195. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.784195.

 

Prenatal maternal and cord blood vitamin D concentrations and negative affectivity in infancy.

Sammallahti S, Holmlund-Suila E, Zou R, Valkama S, Rosendahl J, Enlund-Cerullo M, Hauta-Alus H, Lahti-Pulkkinen M, El Marroun H, Tiemeier H, Mäkitie O, Andersson S, Räikkönen K, Heinonen K. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2021 Oct 18. doi: 10.1007/s00787-021-01894-4.

 

Effect of High-Dose vs Standard-Dose Vitamin D Supplementation on Neurodevelopment of Healthy Term Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Tuovinen S, Räikkönen K, Holmlund-Suila E, Hauta-Alus H, Helve O, Rosendahl J, Enlund-Cerullo M, Kajantie E, Valkama S, Viljakainen H, Mäkitie O, Andersson S, Heinonen K. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Sep 1;4(9):e2124493. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.24493.

 

Pulmonary Follow-Up Imaging in Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia: a Prospective Cohort Study.

Vakkilainen S, Klemetti P, Martelius T, Seppänen MJ, Mäkitie O, Toiviainen-Salo S. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Jul;41(5):1064-1071. doi: 10.1007/s10875-021-01007-5.

 

Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome due to a novel loss of function FLNB variant: a case report.

Yasin S, Makitie O, Naz S. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021 Jan 6;22(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-03890-2.

 

Other Publication Outi Mäkite

SLC26A2-Associated Diastrophic Dysplasia and rMED-Clinical Features in Affected Finnish Children and Review of the Literature.

Härkönen H, Loid P, Mäkitie O. Genes (Basel). 2021 May 11;12(5):714. doi: 10.3390/genes12050714. PMID: 34064542 (Review)

 


Original Articles Joni Turunen

Management of CLN1 Disease: International Clinical Consensus.

Augustine EF, Adams HR, de Los Reyes E, Drago K, Frazier M, Guelbert N, Laine M, Levin T, Mink JW, Nickel M, Peifer D, Schulz A, Simonati A, Topcu M, Turunen JA, Williams R, Wirrell EC, King S. Pediatr Neurol. 2021 Jul;120:38-51. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2021.04.002. Epub 2021 Apr 9. PMID: 34000449

 

Clinical Spectrum and Geographic Distribution of Keratitis Fugax Hereditaria Caused by the Pathogenic Variant c.61G>C in NLRP3.

Immonen AT, Kawan S, Vesaluoma M, Heiskanen JM, Taipale C, Koskinen M, Majander A, Kivelä TT, Turunen JA. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Nov 3;236:309-318. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.10.025. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34740632

 

A novel missense TGFBI variant p.(Ser591Phe) in a Finnish family with variant lattice corneal dystrophy.

Jaakkola AM, Järventausta PJ, Järvinen RS, Repo P, Kivelä TT, Turunen JA. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2021 Mar 1:1120672121997305. doi: 10.1177/1120672121997305. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33645289

 

A missense variant in IFT122 associated with a canine model of retinitis pigmentosa.

Kaukonen M, Pettinen IT, Wickström K, Arumilli M, Donner J, Juhola IJ, Holopainen S, Turunen JA, Yoshihara M, Kere J, Lohi H. Hum Genet. 2021 Nov;140(11):1569-1579. doi: 10.1007/s00439-021-02266-3. Epub 2021 Feb 19. PMID: 33606121

 

Prevalence of MYOC risk variants for glaucoma in different populations.

Liuska PJ, Harju M, Kivelä TT, Turunen JA. Acta Ophthalmol. 2021 Nov;99(7):e1090-e1097. doi: 10.1111/aos.14738. Epub 2021 Jan 9. PMID: 33421356

 

Association of the MYOC p.(Gln368Ter) Variant With Glaucoma in a Finnish Population.

Liuska PJ, Lemmelä S, Havulinna AS, Kaarniranta K, Uusitalo H, Laivuori H, Kiiskinen T, Daly MJ, Palotie A, Turunen JA; FinnGen Consortium. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul 1;139(7):762-768. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.1610. PMID: 34081096

 

Identifying haplotypes in recessive inherited retinal dystrophies using whole-genome linked-read sequencing.

Repo P, Järvinen RS, Sankila EM, Paavo M, Ellonen P, Kivelä TT, Turunen JA. Clin Genet. 2021 Jan;99(1):193-198. doi: 10.1111/cge.13847. Epub 2020 Sep 18. PMID: 32901921

 

Presence of distinctive microbiome in the first-pass meconium of newborn infants.

Turunen J, Tejesvi MV, Paalanne N, Hekkala J, Lindgren O, Kaakinen M, Pokka T, Kaisanlahti A, Reunanen J, Tapiainen T. Sci Rep. 2021 Sep 30;11(1):19449. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-98951-4. PMID: 34593932

 

Original Articles Bjarne Udd, Peter Hackman and Marco Savarese

Bi-allelic loss-of-function OBSCN variants predispose individuals to severe recurrent rhabdomyolysis.

Cabrera-Serrano M, Caccavelli L, Savarese M, Vihola A, Jokela M, Johari M, Capiod T, Madrange M, Bugiardini E, Brady S, Quinlivan R, Merve A, Scalco R, Hilton-Jones D, Houlden H, Ibrahim Aydin H, Ceylaner S, Vockley J, Taylor RL, Folland C, Kelly A, Goullee H, Ylikallio E, Auranen M, Tyynismaa H, Udd B, Forrest ARR, Davis MR, Bratkovic D, Manton N, Robertson T, McCombe P, Laing NG, Phillips L, de Lonlay P, Ravenscroft G. Brain. 2021 Dec 27:awab484. doi: 10.1093/brain/awab484. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34957489

 

Dominant Distal Myopathy 3 (MPD3) Caused by a Deletion in the HNRNPA1 Gene.

Hackman P, Rusanen SM, Johari M, Vihola A, Jonson PH, Sarparanta J, Donner K, Lahermo P, Koivunen S, Luque H, Soininen M, Mahjneh I, Auranen M, Arumilli M, Savarese M, Udd B. Neurol Genet. 2021 Oct 27;7(6):e632. doi: 10.1212/NXG.0000000000000632. eCollection 2021 Dec. PMID: 34722876

 

Missense mutations in small muscle protein X-linked (SMPX) cause distal myopathy with protein inclusions.

Johari M, Sarparanta J, Vihola A, Jonson PH, Savarese M, Jokela M, Torella A, Piluso G, Said E, Vella N, Cauchi M, Magot A, Magri F, Mauri E, Kornblum C, Reimann J, Stojkovic T, Romero NB, Luque H, Huovinen S, Lahermo P, Donner K, Comi GP, Nigro V, Hackman P, Udd B. Acta Neuropathol. 2021 Aug;142(2):375-393. doi: 10.1007/s00401-021-02319-x. Epub 2021 May 11. PMID: 33974137

 

Solving patients with rare diseases through programmatic reanalysis of genome-phenome data.

Matalonga L, Hernández-Ferrer C, Piscia D; Solve-RD SNV-indel working group, Schüle R, Synofzik M, Töpf A, Vissers LELM, de Voer R; Solve-RD DITF-GENTURIS; Solve-RD DITF-ITHACA; Solve-RD DITF-euroNMD; Solve-RD DITF-RND, Tonda R, Laurie S, Fernandez-Callejo M, Picó D, Garcia-Linares C, Papakonstantinou A, Corvó A, Joshi R, Diez H, Gut I, Hoischen A, Graessner H, Beltran S; Solve-RD Consortia. Eur J Hum Genet. 2021 Sep;29(9):1337-1347. doi: 10.1038/s41431-021-00852-7. Epub 2021 Jun 1. PMID: 34075210

 

Novel TNNT1 mutation and mild nemaline myopathy phenotype in an Italian patient.

Petrucci A, Primiano G, Savarese M, Sancricca C, Udd B, Servidei S. Neuromuscul Disord. 2021 Jun;31(6):532-538. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2021.03.001. Epub 2021 Mar 6. PMID: 33832840

 

Congenital asymmetric distal myopathy with hemifacial weakness caused by a heterozygous large de novo mosaic deletion in nebulin.

Sagath L, Lehtokari VL, Välipakka S, Vihola A, Gardberg M, Hackman P, Pelin K, Jokela M, Kiiski K, Udd B, Wallgren-Pettersson C. Neuromuscul Disord. 2021 Jun;31(6):539-545. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2021.03.006. Epub 2021 Mar 23. PMID: 33933294

 

Exome Sequencing Reveals Novel TTN Variants in Saudi Patients with Congenital Titinopathies.

Salih MA, Hamad MH, Savarese M, Alorainy IA, Al-Jarallah AS, Alkhalidi H, AlQudairy H, Albader A, Alotaibi AJ, Alsagob M, Al-Bakheet A, Colak D, Udd B, Kaya N. Genet Test Mol Biomarkers. 2021 Dec;25(12):757-764. doi: 10.1089/gtmb.2021.0085. PMID: 34918981

 

Out-of-Frame Mutations in ACTN2 Last Exon Cause a Dominant Distal Myopathy With Facial Weakness.

Savarese M, Vihola A, Jokela ME, Huovinen SP, Gerevini S, Torella A, Johari M, Scarlato M, Jonson PH, Onore ME, Hackman P, Gautel M, Nigro V, Previtali SC, Udd B. Neurol Genet. 2021 Aug 10;7(5):e619. doi: 10.1212/NXG.0000000000000619. eCollection 2021 Oct. PMID: 34386585

 

Solving unsolved rare neurological diseases-a Solve-RD viewpoint.

Schüle R, Timmann D, Erasmus CE, Reichbauer J, Wayand M; Solve-RD-DITF-RND, van de Warrenburg B, Schöls L, Wilke C, Bevot A, Zuchner S, Beltran S, Laurie S, Matalonga L, Graessner H, Synofzik M; Solve-RD Consortium. Eur J Hum Genet. 2021 Sep;29(9):1332-1336. doi: 10.1038/s41431-021-00901-1. Epub 2021 May 10. PMID: 33972714

 

Exome reanalysis and proteomic profiling identified TRIP4 as a novel cause of cerebellar hypoplasia and spinal muscular atrophy (PCH1).

Töpf A, Pyle A, Griffin H, Matalonga L, Schon K; Solve-RD SNV-indel working group; Solve-RD DITF-euroNMD, Sickmann A, Schara-Schmidt U, Hentschel A, Chinnery PF, Kölbel H, Roos A, Horvath R. Eur J Hum Genet. 2021 Sep;29(9):1348-1353. doi: 10.1038/s41431-021-00851-8. Epub 2021 Jun 1. PMID: 34075209

 

Solve-RD: systematic pan-European data sharing and collaborative analysis to solve rare diseases.

Zurek B, Ellwanger K, Vissers LELM, Schüle R, Synofzik M, Töpf A, de Voer RM, Laurie S, Matalonga L, Gilissen C, Ossowski S, 't Hoen PAC, Vitobello A, Schulze-Hentrich JM, Riess O, Brunner HG, Brookes AJ, Rath A, Bonne G, Gumus G, Verloes A, Hoogerbrugge N, Evangelista T, Harmuth T, Swertz M, Spalding D, Hoischen A, Beltran S, Graessner H; Solve-RD consortium. Eur J Hum Genet. 2021 Sep;29(9):1325-1331. doi: 10.1038/s41431-021-00859-0. Epub 2021 Jun 1. PMID: 34075208

 

Other Publications Bjarne Udd, Peter Hackman and Marco Savarese

SMPX-geenivirheet uuden lihastaudin syynä
Johari M, Sarparanta J, Vihola A, Jonson PH, Savarese M, Jokela M, Torella A, Piluso G, Said E, Vella N, Cauchi M, Magot A, Magri F, Mauri E, Kornblum C, Reimann J, Stojkovic T, Romero NB, Luque H, Huovinen S, Lahermo P, Donner K, Comi GP, Nigro V, Hackman P, Udd B. Duodecim 2021; 137 (12): 1327-1328.

 

Kaitsijamutaatiot neuromuskulaaritaudeissa
Sarparanta J, Udd B. Duodecim 2021; 137 (15): 1501-1508.

 

Udd B. Distal Muscular Dystrophies. Chapter 8. In: Narayanaswami P, Liewluck T, editors. Principals and Practice of Muscular Dystrophies. Springer Nature 2021.

Udd B. Vad behöver en läkare veta om muskelsjukdomar och deras behandlingsmöjligheter? Finska Läkaresällskapets handlingar 2021; 181(1): 77-83.

 

Original Articles Carina Wallgren-Pettersson

Hierarchical Bayesian modelling of disease progression to inform clinical trial design in centronuclear myopathy.

Fouarge E, Monseur A, Boulanger B, Annoussamy M, Seferian AM, De Lucia S, Lilien C, Thielemans L, Paradis K, Cowling BS, Freitag C, Carlin BP, Servais L; NatHis-MTM Study Group.Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2021 Jan 6;16(1):3. doi: 10.1186/s13023-020-01663-7. PMID: 33407688

 

Congenital asymmetric distal myopathy with hemifacial weakness caused by a heterozygous large de novo mosaic deletion in nebulin.  
Sagath L, Lehtokari VL, Välipakka S, Vihola A, Gardberg M, Hackman P, Pelin K, Jokela M, Kiiski K, Udd B, Wallgren-Pettersson C.Neuromuscul Disord. 2021 Jun;31(6):539-545. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2021.03.006. Epub 2021 Mar 23. PMID: 33933294

 

A novel MPLKIP-variant in three Finnish patients with non-photosensitive trichothiodystrophy type 4.
Strang-Karlsson S, von Willebrand M, Avela K, Wallgren-Pettersson C. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 Jun;185(6):1875-1882. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.62168. Epub 2021 Mar 17. PMID: 33729667

 

Other Publication Carina Wallgren-Pettersson

Recent advances in nemaline myopathy.
Laitila J, Wallgren-Pettersson C.Neuromuscul Disord. 2021 Oct;31(10):955-967. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2021.07.012. Epub 2021 Jul 24. PMID: 34561123 (Review)

 

Original Article Maija Wessman

Polygenic risk provides biological validity for the ICHD-3 criteria among Finnish migraine families.

Häppölä P, Gormley P, Nuottamo ME, Artto V, Sumelahti ML, Nissilä M, Keski-Säntti P, Ilmavirta M, Kaunisto MA, Hämäläinen EI, Ripatti S, Pirinen M, Wessman M, Palotie A, Kallela M; International Headache Genetics Consortium (IHGC). Cephalalgia. 2021 Oct 14:3331024211045651. doi: 10.1177/03331024211045651. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34648375


Other Publication Maija Wessman
Migreenin geneettinen tausta on monitekijäinen
Wessman M
, Kaunisto M, Nuottamo, M, Häppölä P, Artto V, Anttila V, Kallela M, Palotie A.
Duodecim 2021;137(6):575-584 (Review)
https://www.duodecimlehti.fi/lehti/2021/6/duo16128?keyword=Wessman

 

Diabetes Genetics

Original Articles Per-Henrik Groop

Nut Consumption Is Associated with Lower Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Type 1 Diabetes.  
Ahola AJ, Forsblom CM, Harjutsalo V, Groop PH. Nutrients. 2021 Oct 30;13(11):3909. doi: 10.3390/nu13113909. PMID: 34836164 Free PMC article.

 

Dietary intake and hospitalisation due to diabetic ketoacidosis and hypoglycaemia in individuals with type 1 diabetes.  
Ahola AJ, Harjutsalo V, Thomas MC, Forsblom C, Groop PH. Sci Rep. 2021 Jan 15;11(1):1638. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-81180-0. PMID: 33452386 Free PMC article.

 

Symptoms of depression are associated with reduced leisure-time physical activity in adult individuals with type 1 diabetes.  
Ahola AJ, Tikkanen-Dolenc H, Forsblom C, Harjutsalo V, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. Acta Diabetol. 2021 Oct;58(10):1373-1380. doi: 10.1007/s00592-021-01718-6. Epub 2021 May 19. PMID: 34009436 Free PMC article.

 

Genome-wide association study on coronary artery disease in type 1 diabetes suggests beta-defensin 127 as a risk locus.
Antikainen AAV, Sandholm N, Trégouët DA, Charmet R, McKnight AJ, Ahluwalia TS, Syreeni A, Valo E, Forsblom C, Gordin D, Harjutsalo V, Hadjadj S, Maxwell AP, Rossing P, Groop PH. Cardiovasc Res. 2021 Jan 21;117(2):600-612. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvaa045. PMID: 32077919 Free PMC article.

 

Comparison of urinary extracellular vesicle isolation methods for transcriptomic biomarker research in diabetic kidney disease.
Barreiro K, Dwivedi OP, Leparc G, Rolser M, Delic D, Forsblom C, Groop PH, Groop L, Huber TB, Puhka M, Holthofer H. J Extracell Vesicles. 2020 Dec;10(2):e12038. doi: 10.1002/jev2.12038. Epub 2021 Jan 7. PMID: 33437407 Free PMC article.

 

Urinary extracellular vesicles: Assessment of pre-analytical variables and development of a quality control with focus on transcriptomic biomarker research.
Barreiro K, Dwivedi OP, Valkonen S, Groop PH, Tuomi T, Holthofer H, Rannikko A, Yliperttula M, Siljander P, Laitinen S, Serkkola E, Af Hällström T, Forsblom C, Groop L, Puhka M. J Extracell Vesicles. 2021 Oct;10(12):e12158. doi: 10.1002/jev2.12158. PMID: 34651466 Free PMC article.

 

Circulating CD5L is associated with cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in individuals with chronic kidney disease.
Castelblanco E, Sarrias MR, Betriu À, Soldevila B, Barranco-Altirriba M, Franch-Nadal J, Valdivielso JM, Bermudez-Lopez M, Groop PH, Fernández E, Alonso N, Mauricio D. Aging (Albany NY). 2021 Oct 10;13(19):22690-22709. doi: 10.18632/aging.203615. Epub 2021 Oct 10. PMID: 34629330 Free PMC article.

 

The Low-Expression Variant of FABP4 Is Associated With Cardiovascular Disease in Type 1 Diabetes.
Dahlström EH, Saksi J, Forsblom C, Uglebjerg N, Mars N, Thorn LM, Harjutsalo V, Rossing P, Ahluwalia TS, Lindsberg PJ, Sandholm N, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. Diabetes. 2021 Oct;70(10):2391-2401. doi: 10.2337/db21-0056. Epub 2021 Jul 9. PMID: 34244239

 

Cerebral small-vessel disease is associated with the severity of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes.
Eriksson MI, Summanen P, Gordin D, Forsblom C, Shams S, Liebkind R, Tatlisumak T, Putaala J, Groop PH, Martola J, Thorn LM; FinnDiane Study Group. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2021 Aug;9(1):e002274. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2021-002274. PMID: 34429281 Free PMC article.

 

Presence and Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes of Long Duration: The FinnDiane 50 Years of Diabetes Study.
Harjutsalo V, Barlovic DP, Gordin D, Forsblom C, King G, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. Diabetes Care. 2021 Aug;44(8):1885-1893. doi: 10.2337/dc20-2816. Epub 2021 Jun 23. PMID: 34162664

 

Long-term population-based trends in the incidence of cardiovascular disease in individuals with type 1 diabetes from Finland: a retrospective, nationwide, cohort study.
Harjutsalo V, Pongrac Barlovic D, Groop PH. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2021 Sep;9(9):575-585. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(21)00172-8. Epub 2021 Jul 22. PMID: 34303414

 

Novel Linkage Peaks Discovered for Diabetic Nephropathy in Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes. Haukka J, Sandholm N, Valo E, Forsblom C, Harjutsalo V, Cole JB, McGurnaghan SJ, Colhoun HM, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. Diabetes. 2021 Apr;70(4):986-995. doi: 10.2337/db20-0158. Epub 2021 Jan 7. PMID: 33414249 Free article.

 

Primary kidney disease modifies the effect of comorbidities on kidney replacement therapy patients' survival. Helve J, Haapio M, Groop PH, Finne P. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 20;16(8):e0256522. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256522. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34415958 Free PMC article.

 

Carotid intima-media thickness and arterial stiffness in relation to cerebral small vessel disease in neurologically asymptomatic individuals with type 1 diabetes.
Inkeri J, Tynjälä A, Forsblom C, Liebkind R, Tatlisumak T, Thorn LM, Groop PH, Shams S, Putaala J, Martola J, Gordin D; FinnDiane Study Group. Acta Diabetol. 2021 Jul;58(7):929-937. doi: 10.1007/s00592-021-01678-x. Epub 2021 Mar 20. PMID: 33743083 Free PMC article.

 

Glycemic control is not related to cerebral small vessel disease in neurologically asymptomatic individuals with type 1 diabetes.
Inkeri J, Adeshara K, Harjutsalo V, Forsblom C, Liebkind R, Tatlisumak T, Thorn LM, Groop PH, Shams S, Martola J, Putaala J, Gordin D; FinnDiane Study Group. Acta Diabetol. 2021 Nov 15. doi: 10.1007/s00592-021-01821-8. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34778921

 

Remnant cholesterol predicts progression of diabetic nephropathy and retinopathy in type 1 diabetes.
Jansson Sigfrids F, Dahlström EH, Forsblom C, Sandholm N, Harjutsalo V, Taskinen MR, Groop PH. J Intern Med. 2021 Sep;290(3):632-645. doi: 10.1111/joim.13298. Epub 2021 May 8. PMID: 33964025

 

Apolipoprotein C-III predicts cardiovascular events and mortality in individuals with type 1 diabetes and albuminuria.
Jansson Sigfrids F, Stechemesser L, Dahlström EH, Forsblom CM, Harjutsalo V, Weitgasser R, Taskinen MR, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. J Intern Med. 2021 Nov 24. doi: 10.1111/joim.13412. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34817888

 

Persons with type 1 diabetes have low blood oxygen levels in the supine and standing body positions.
Laursen JC, Clemmensen KKB, Hansen CS, Diaz LJ, Bordino M, Groop PH, Frimodt-Moller M, Bernardi L, Rossing P. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2021 May;9(1):e001944. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001944. PMID: 34059524 Free PMC article.

 

Acute effects of dapagliflozin on renal oxygenation and perfusion in type 1 diabetes with albuminuria: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial.
Laursen JC, Søndergaard-Heinrich N, de Melo JML, Haddock B, Rasmussen IKB, Safavimanesh F, Hansen CS, Størling J, Larsson HBW, Groop PH, Frimodt-Møller M, Andersen UB, Rossing P. EClinicalMedicine. 2021 Jun 28;37:100895. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100895. eCollection 2021 Jul. PMID: 34386735 Free PMC article.

 

Genetic Profile of Endotoxemia Reveals an Association With Thromboembolism and Stroke. Leskelä J, Toppila I, Härma MA, Palviainen T, Salminen A, Sandholm N, Pietiäinen M, Kopra E, Pais de Barros JP; FinnGen, Lassenius MI, Kumar A, Harjutsalo V, Roslund K, Forsblom C, Loukola A, Havulinna AS, Lagrost L, Salomaa V, Groop PH, Perola M, Kaprio J, Lehto M, Pussinen PJ. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Nov 2;10(21):e022482. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.022482. Epub 2021 Oct 20. PMID: 34668383 Free PMC article.

 

Adiponectin receptor agonist AdipoRon ameliorates renal inflammation in diet-induced obese mice and endotoxin-treated human glomeruli ex vivo.
Lindfors S, Polianskyte-Prause Z, Bouslama R, Lehtonen E, Mannerla M, Nisen H, Tienari J, Salmenkari H, Forsgård R, Mirtti T, Lehto M, Groop PH, Lehtonen S. Diabetologia. 2021 Aug;64(8):1866-1879. doi: 10.1007/s00125-021-05473-9. Epub 2021 May 14. PMID: 33987714 Free PMC article.

 

Differential metabolomic signatures of declining renal function in Types 1 and 2 diabetes.

Manca ML, Solini A, Haukka JK, Sandholm N, Forsblom C, Groop PH, Ferrannini E. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2021 Sep 27;36(10):1859-1866. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfaa175. PMID: 32995893

 

Endothelial Dysfunction is Associated With Early-Onset Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke in Men and With Increasing Age.
Martinez-Majander N, Gordin D, Joutsi-Korhonen L, Salopuro T, Adeshara K, Sibolt G, Curtze S, Pirinen J, Liebkind R, Soinne L, Sairanen T, Sinisalo J, Lehto M, Groop PH, Tatlisumak T, Putaala J. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Jul 20;10(14):e020838. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.020838. Epub 2021 Jul 6. PMID: 34227391 Free PMC article.

 

Urinary metabolite profiling and risk of progression of diabetic nephropathy in 2670 individuals with type 1 diabetes.
Mutter S, Valo E, Aittomäki V, Nybo K, Raivonen L, Thorn LM, Forsblom C, Sandholm N, Würtz P, Groop PH. Diabetologia. 2022 Jan;65(1):140-149. doi: 10.1007/s00125-021-05584-3. Epub 2021 Oct 22. PMID: 34686904 Free PMC article.

 

Association of Coding Variants in Hydroxysteroid 17-beta Dehydrogenase 14 (HSD17B14) with Reduced Progression to End Stage Kidney Disease in Type 1 Diabetes.
Mychaleckyj JC, Valo E, Ichimura T, Ahluwalia TS, Dina C, Miller RG, Shabalin IG, Gyorgy B, Cao J, Onengut-Gumuscu S, Satake E, Smiles AM, Haukka JK, Tregouet DA, Costacou T, O'Neil K, Paterson AD, Forsblom C, Keenan HA, Pezzolesi MG, Pragnell M, Galecki A, Rich SS, Sandholm N, Klein R, Klein BE, Susztak K, Orchard TJ, Korstanje R, King GL, Hadjadj S, Rossing P, Bonventre JV, Groop PH, Warram JH, Krolewski AS. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Oct;32(10):2634-2651. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020101457. Epub 2021 Jul 14. PMID: 34261756

 

The pattern-recognition molecule H-ficolin in relation to diabetic kidney disease, mortality, and cardiovascular events in type 1 diabetes.
Østergaard JA, Jansson Sigfrids F, Forsblom C, Dahlström EH, Thorn LM, Harjutsalo V, Flyvbjerg A, Thiel S, Hansen TK, Groop PH. Sci Rep. 2021 Apr 26;11(1):8919. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88352-y. PMID: 33903634 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

 

The Relationship Between Body Fat Distribution and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes.
Parente EB, Dahlström EH, Harjutsalo V, Inkeri J, Mutter S, Forsblom C, Sandholm N, Gordin D, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. Diabetes Care. 2021 Jul;44(7):1706-1713. doi: 10.2337/dc20-3175. Epub 2021 May 24. PMID: 34031143

 

The impact of central obesity on the risk of hospitalization or death due to heart failure in type 1 diabetes: a 16-year cohort study.
Parente EB, Harjutsalo V, Forsblom C, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2021 Jul 27;20(1):153. doi: 10.1186/s12933-021-01340-4. PMID: 34315479 Free PMC article.

 

Waist-Height Ratio and the Risk of Severe Diabetic Eye Disease in Type 1 Diabetes: A 15-Year Cohort Study.
Parente EB, Harjutsalo V, Forsblom C, Groop PH. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Jan 18;107(2):e653-e662. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab671.Epub: 2021 Sept 11. PMID: 34508598 Free PMC article.

 

Identifying volatile in vitro biomarkers for oral bacteria with proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometry and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Roslund K, Lehto M, Pussinen P, Hartonen K, Groop PH, Halonen L, Metsälä M. Sci Rep. 2021 Aug 19;11(1):16897. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-96287-7. PMID: 34413397 Free PMC article.

 

Genetic factors affect the susceptibility to bacterial infections in diabetes.
Simonsen JR, Käräjämäki A, Antikainen AA, Toppila I, Ahlqvist E, Prasad R, Mansour-Aly D, Harjutsalo V, Järvinen A, Tuomi T, Groop L, Forsblom C, Groop PH, Sandholm N, Lehto M. Sci Rep. 2021 May 4;11(1):9464. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88273-w. PMID: 33947878 Free PMC article.

 

Assessment of differentially methylated loci in individuals with end-stage kidney disease attributed to diabetic kidney disease: an exploratory study.
Smyth LJ, Kilner J, Nair V, Liu H, Brennan E, Kerr K, Sandholm N, Cole J, Dahlström E, Syreeni A, Salem RM, Nelson RG, Looker HC, Wooster C, Anderson K, McKay GJ, Kee F, Young I, Andrews D, Forsblom C, Hirschhorn JN, Godson C, Groop PH, Maxwell AP, Susztak K, Kretzler M, Florez JC, McKnight AJ. Clin Epigenetics. 2021 May 1;13(1):99. doi: 10.1186/s13148-021-01081-x. PMID: 33933144 Free PMC article.

 

Genome-wide search for genes affecting the age at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.
Syreeni A, Sandholm N, Sidore C, Cucca F, Haukka J, Harjutsalo V, Groop PH; FinnDiane Study Group. J Intern Med. 2021 May;289(5):662-674. doi: 10.1111/joim.13187. Epub 2020 Nov 11. PMID: 33179336 Free PMC article.

 

Response to Comment on Tynjälä et al. Arterial Stiffness Predicts Mortality in Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes.
Tynjälä A, Forsblom C, Harjutsalo V, Groop PH, Gordin D; FinnDiane Study Group. Diabetes Care. 2021 Apr;44(4):e71-e72. Diabetes Care 2020;43:2266-2271.  doi: 10.2337/dci20-0074. PMID: 33741700

 

Molecular pathways behind acquired obesity: Adipose tissue and skeletal muscle multiomics in monozygotic twin pairs discordant for BMI.
van der Kolk BW, Saari S, Lovric A, Arif M, Alvarez M, Ko A, Miao Z, Sahebekhtiari N, Muniandy M, Heinonen S, Oghabian A, Jokinen R, Jukarainen S, Hakkarainen A, Lundbom J, Kuula J, Groop PH, Tukiainen T, Lundbom N, Rissanen A, Kaprio J, Williams EG, Zamboni N, Mardinoglu A, Pajukanta P, Pietiläinen KH. Cell Rep Med. 2021 Mar 30;2(4):100226. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2021.100226. eCollection 2021 Apr 20. PMID: 33948567 Free PMC article.

 

Genome-Wide Association Study of Peripheral Artery Disease.
van Zuydam NR, Stiby A, Abdalla M, Austin E, Dahlström EH, McLachlan S, Vlachopoulou E, Ahlqvist E, Di Liao C, Sandholm N, Forsblom C, Mahajan A, Robertson NR, Rayner NW, Lindholm E, Sinisalo J, Perola M, Kallio M, Weiss E, Price J, Paterson A, Klein B, Salomaa V, Palmer CNA, Groop PH, Groop L, McCarthy MI, de Andrade M, Morris AP, Hopewell JC, Colhoun HM, Kullo IJ; GoLEAD Consortium, SUMMIT Consortium†. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2021 Oct;14(5):e002862. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.119.002862. Epub 2021 Oct 4. PMID: 34601942 Free PMC article.

 

Faecal biomarkers in type 1 diabetes with and without diabetic nephropathy.
Winther SA, Mannerla MM, Frimodt-Møller M, Persson F, Hansen TW, Lehto M, Hörkkö S, Blaut M, Forsblom C, Groop PH, Rossing P. Sci Rep. 2021 Jul 26;11(1):15208. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-94747-8. PMID: 34312454 Free PMC article.

 

The impact of parental risk factors on the risk of stroke in type 1 diabetes.
Ylinen A, Hägg-Holmberg S, Eriksson MI, Forsblom C, Harjutsalo V, Putaala J, Groop PH, Thorn LM; FinnDiane Study Group. Acta Diabetol. 2021 Jul;58(7):911-917. doi: 10.1007/s00592-021-01694-x. Epub 2021 Mar 15. PMID: 33721078 Free PMC article.

 

Other Publication Valma Harjutsalo

Tyypin 1 diabetes ja muut autoimmuunisairaudet.
Mäkimattila S, Harjutsalo V. Duodecim 2021; 137(22): 2419–2425 (Review)
https://www.duodecimlehti.fi/lehti/2021/22/duo16528?keyword=Harjutsalo

Original Articles Mikael Knip

Islet Autoimmunity and HLA Markers of Presymptomatic and Clinical Type 1 Diabetes: Joint Analyses of Prospective Cohort Studies in Finland, Germany, Sweden, and the U.S.

Anand V, Li Y, Liu B, Ghalwash M, Koski E, Ng K, Dunne JL, Jönsson J, Winkler C, Knip M, Toppari J, Ilonen J, Killian MB, Frohnert BI, Lundgren M, Ziegler AG, Hagopian W, Veijola R, Rewers M; T1DI Study Group. Diabetes Care. 2021 Jun 23:dc201836. doi: 10.2337/dc20-1836. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34162665

 

Serum fatty acids and risk of developing islet autoimmunity: A nested case-control study within the TRIGR birth cohort.

Hakola L, Erlund I, Cuthbertson D, Miettinen ME, Autio R, Nucci AM, Härkönen T, Honkanen J, Vaarala O, Hyöty H, Knip M, Krischer JP, Niinistö S, Virtanen SM; TRIGR Investigators. Pediatr Diabetes. 2021 Jun;22(4):577-585. doi: 10.1111/pedi.13189. Epub 2021 Feb 24. PMID: 33543815

 

Generation of self-reactive, shared T-cell receptor α chains in the human thymus.

Heikkilä N, Sormunen S, Mattila J, Härkönen T, Knip M, Ihantola EL, Kinnunen T, Mattila IP, Saramäki J, Arstila TP. J Autoimmun. 2021 May;119:102616. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2021.102616. Epub 2021 Feb 27. PMID: 33652347

 

Consumption of differently processed milk products and the risk of asthma in children.

Koivusaari K, Syrjälä E, Niinistö S, Ahonen S, Åkerlund M, Korhonen TE, Toppari J, Ilonen J, Kaila M, Knip M, Alatossava T, Veijola R, Virtanen SM. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2022 Jan;33(1):e13659. doi: 10.1111/pai.13659. Epub 2021 Sep 12. PMID: 34472138

 

Increasing plasma glucose before the development of type 1 diabetes-the TRIGR study.

Ludvigsson J, Cuthbertson D, Becker DJ, Kordonouri O, Aschemeier B, Pacaud D, Clarson C, Krischer JP, Knip M; TRIGR Investigators. Pediatr Diabetes. 2021 Nov;22(7):974-981. doi: 10.1111/pedi.13251. Epub 2021 Sep 7. PMID: 34369627

 

Infections and systemic inflammation are associated with lower plasma concentration of insulin-like growth factor I among Malawian children.

Maleta K, Fan YM, Luoma J, Ashorn U, Bendabenda J, Dewey KG, Hyöty H, Knip M, Kortekangas E, Lehto KM, Matchado A, Nkhoma M, Nurminen N, Parkkila S, Purmonen S, Veijola R, Oikarinen S, Ashorn P. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Feb 2;113(2):380-390. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa327. PMID: 33381802

 

Maternal Vitamin C and Iron Intake during Pregnancy and the Risk of Islet Autoimmunity and Type 1 Diabetes in Children: A Birth Cohort Study.

Mattila M, Hakola L, Niinistö S, Tapanainen H, Takkinen HM, Ahonen S, Ilonen J, Toppari J, Veijola R, Knip M, Virtanen SM. Nutrients. 2021 Mar 13;13(3):928. doi: 10.3390/nu13030928. PMID: 33805588
 

Breastfeeding and circulating immunological markers during the first 3 years of life: the DIABIMMUNE study.

Miettinen ME, Honkanen J, Niinistö S, Vaarala O, Virtanen SM, Knip M; DIABIMMUNE Study Group. Diabetologia. 2022 Feb;65(2):329-335. doi: 10.1007/s00125-021-05612-2. Epub 2021 Nov 27. PMID: 34837504

 

Allergy-Related Symptoms Are Poorly Predicted by IgE and Skin Prick Testing in Early Life.

Mustonen N, Siljander H, Niemelä O, Ilonen J, Haahtela T, Knip M; DIABIMMUNE Study Group. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2021;182(7):574-584. doi: 10.1159/000512109. Epub 2021 Feb 5. PMID: 33550294


Growth and development of islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes in children genetically at risk.

Nucci AM, Virtanen SM, Cuthbertson D, Ludvigsson J, Einberg U, Huot C, Castano L, Aschemeier B, Becker DJ, Knip M, Krischer JP; TRIGR Investigators. Diabetologia. 2021 Apr;64(4):826-835. doi: 10.1007/s00125-020-05358-3. Epub 2021 Jan 21. PMID: 33474583

 

Land Cover of Early-Life Environment Modulates the Risk of Type 1 Diabetes.

Nurminen N, Cerrone D, Lehtonen J, Parajuli A, Roslund M, Lönnrot M, Ilonen J, Toppari J, Veijola R, Knip M, Rajaniemi J, Laitinen OH, Sinkkonen A, Hyöty H. Diabetes Care. 2021 Jul;44(7):1506-1514. doi: 10.2337/dc20-1719. Epub 2021 May 5. PMID: 33952607

 

Family history of type 2 diabetes and characteristics of children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes.

Parkkola A, Turtinen M, Härkönen T, Ilonen J, Knip M; Finnish Pediatric Diabetes Register. Diabetologia. 2021 Mar;64(3):581-590. doi: 10.1007/s00125-020-05342-x. Epub 2020 Dec 17. PMID: 33331974

 

Higher circulating EGF levels associate with a decreased risk of IgE sensitization in young children.

Reinert-Hartwall L, Siljander H, Härkönen T, Vatanen T, Ilonen J, Niemelä O, Luopajärvi K, Dorshakova N, Mokurov S, Peet A, Tillmann V, Uibo R, Knip M, Vaarala O, Honkanen J; DIABIMMUNE study group. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2022 Jan;33(1):e13613. doi: 10.1111/pai.13613. Epub 2021 Aug 17. PMID: 34379817

 

Immunomodulatory Effects of Rhinovirus and Enterovirus Infections During the First Year of Life.

Ruohtula T, Kondrashova A, Lehtonen J, Oikarinen S, Hämäläinen AM, Niemelä O, Peet A, Tillmann V, Nieminen JK, Ilonen J, Knip M, Vaarala O, Hyöty H; DIABIMMUNE Study Group. Front Immunol. 2021 Feb 11;11:567046. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.567046. eCollection 2020. PMID: 33643278

 

Determining the timing of pubertal onset via a multicohort analysis of growth.

Syrjälä E, Niinikoski H, Virtanen HE, Ilonen J, Knip M, Hutri-Kähönen N, Pahkala K, Raitakari OT, Rodprasert W, Toppari J, Virtanen SM, Veijola R, Peltonen J, Nevalainen J. PLoS One. 2021 Nov 18;16(11):e0260137. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260137. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34793547

 

Maternal antioxidant intake during pregnancy and the development of cows' milk allergy in the offspring.

Tuokkola J, Lamminsalo A, Metsälä J, Takkinen HM, Tapanainen H, Åkerlund M, Niinistö S, Toppari J, Ilonen J, Veijola R, Knip M, Kaila M, Virtanen SM. Br J Nutr. 2021 Jun 28;125(12):1386-1393. doi: 10.1017/S0007114520003633. Epub 2020 Sep 18. PMID: 32943116

 

Dietary compliance in a randomized double-blind infant feeding trial during infancy aiming at prevention of type 1 diabetes.

Virtanen SM, Cuthbertson D, Nucci AM, Hyytinen M, Ormisson A, Salonen M, Turrini T, Cummings EA, Bradley B, Tanner-Blasiar M, Becker DJ, Åkerblom HK, Savilahti E, Krischer JP, Knip M; TRIGR Investigators. Food Sci Nutr. 2021 Jun 23;9(8):4221-4231. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.2389. eCollection 2021 Aug. PMID: 34401073


Original Articles Tiinamaija Tuomi

Accuracy of 1-Hour Plasma Glucose During the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults: A Meta-analysis.
Ahuja V, Aronen P, Pramodkumar TA, Looker H, Chetrit A, Bloigu AH, Juutilainen A, Bianchi C, La Sala L, Anjana RM, Pradeepa R, Venkatesan U, Jebarani S, Baskar V, Fiorentino TV, Timpel P, DeFronzo RA, Ceriello A, Del Prato S, Abdul-Ghani M, Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi S, Dankner R, Bennett PH, Knowler WC, Schwarz P, Sesti G, Oka R, Mohan V, Groop L, Tuomilehto J, Ripatti S, Bergman M, Tuomi T. Diabetes Care. 2021 Apr;44(4):1062-1069. doi: 10.2337/dc20-1688. PMID: 33741697

 

Urinary extracellular vesicles: Assessment of pre-analytical variables and development of a quality control with focus on transcriptomic biomarker research.

Barreiro K, Dwivedi OP, Valkonen S, Groop PH, Tuomi T, Holthofer H, Rannikko A, Yliperttula M, Siljander P, Laitinen S, Serkkola E, Af Hällström T, Forsblom C, Groop L, Puhka M. J Extracell Vesicles. 2021 Oct;10(12):e12158. doi: 10.1002/jev2.12158. PMID: 34651466

 

Determinants of penetrance and variable expressivity in monogenic metabolic conditions across 77,184 exomes.

Goodrich JK, Singer-Berk M, Son R, Sveden A, Wood J, England E, Cole JB, Weisburd B, Watts N, Caulkins L, Dornbos P, Koesterer R, Zappala Z, Zhang H, Maloney KA, Dahl A, Aguilar-Salinas CA, Atzmon G, Barajas-Olmos F, Barzilai N, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bonnycastle LL, Bottinger E, Bowden DW, Centeno-Cruz F, Chambers JC, Chami N, Chan E, Chan J, Cheng CY, Cho YS, Contreras-Cubas C, Córdova E, Correa A, DeFronzo RA, Duggirala R, Dupuis J, Garay-Sevilla ME, García-Ortiz H, Gieger C, Glaser B, González-Villalpando C, Gonzalez ME, Grarup N, Groop L, Gross M, Haiman C, Han S, Hanis CL, Hansen T, Heard-Costa NL, Henderson BE, Hernandez JMM, Hwang MY, Islas-Andrade S, Jørgensen ME, Kang HM, Kim BJ, Kim YJ, Koistinen HA, Kooner JS, Kuusisto J, Kwak SH, Laakso M, Lange L, Lee JY, Lee J, Lehman DM, Linneberg A, Liu J, Loos RJF, Lyssenko V, Ma RCW, Martínez-Hernández A, Meigs JB, Meitinger T, Mendoza-Caamal E, Mohlke KL, Morris AD, Morrison AC, Ng MCY, Nilsson PM, O'Donnell CJ, Orozco L, Palmer CNA, Park KS, Post WS, Pedersen O, Preuss M, Psaty BM, Reiner AP, Revilla-Monsalve C, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Saleheen D, Schurmann C, Sim X, Sladek R, Small KS, So WY, Spector TD, Strauch K, Strom TM, Tai ES, Tam CHT, Teo YY, Thameem F, Tomlinson B, Tracy RP, Tuomi T, Tuomilehto J, Tusié-Luna T, van Dam RM, Vasan RS, Wilson JG, Witte DR, Wong TY; AMP-T2D-GENES Consortia, Burtt NP, Zaitlen N, McCarthy MI, Boehnke M, Pollin TI, Flannick J, Mercader JM, O'Donnell-Luria A, Baxter S, Florez JC, MacArthur DG, Udler MS. Nat Commun. 2021 Jun 9;12(1):3505. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23556-4. PMID: 34108472

 

Combined lifestyle factors and the risk of LADA and type 2 diabetes - Results from a Swedish population-based case-control study.

Herzog K, Ahlqvist E, Alfredsson L, Groop L, Hjort R, Löfvenborg JE, Tuomi T, Carlsson S. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2021 Apr;174:108760. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2021.108760. Epub 2021 Mar 17. PMID: 33744376

 

Rare coding variants in 35 genes associate with circulating lipid levels-A multi-ancestry analysis of 170,000 exomes.

Hindy G, Dornbos P, Chaffin MD, Liu DJ, Wang M, Selvaraj MS, Zhang D, Park J, Aguilar-Salinas CA, Antonacci-Fulton L, Ardissino D, Arnett DK, Aslibekyan S, Atzmon G, Ballantyne CM, Barajas-Olmos F, Barzilai N, Becker LC, Bielak LF, Bis JC, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bonnycastle LL, Bottinger E, Bowden DW, Bown MJ, Brody JA, Broome JG, Burtt NP, Cade BE, Centeno-Cruz F, Chan E, Chang YC, Chen YI, Cheng CY, Choi WJ, Chowdhury R, Contreras-Cubas C, Córdova EJ, Correa A, Cupples LA, Curran JE, Danesh J, de Vries PS, DeFronzo RA, Doddapaneni H, Duggirala R, Dutcher SK, Ellinor PT, Emery LS, Florez JC, Fornage M, Freedman BI, Fuster V, Garay-Sevilla ME, García-Ortiz H, Germer S, Gibbs RA, Gieger C, Glaser B, Gonzalez C, Gonzalez-Villalpando ME, Graff M, Graham SE, Grarup N, Groop LC, Guo X, Gupta N, Han S, Hanis CL, Hansen T, He J, Heard-Costa NL, Hung YJ, Hwang MY, Irvin MR, Islas-Andrade S, Jarvik GP, Kang HM, Kardia SLR, Kelly T, Kenny EE, Khan AT, Kim BJ, Kim RW, Kim YJ, Koistinen HA, Kooperberg C, Kuusisto J, Kwak SH, Laakso M, Lange LA, Lee J, Lee J, Lee S, Lehman DM, Lemaitre RN, Linneberg A, Liu J, Loos RJF, Lubitz SA, Lyssenko V, Ma RCW, Martin LW, Martínez-Hernández A, Mathias RA, McGarvey ST, McPherson R, Meigs JB, Meitinger T, Melander O, Mendoza-Caamal E, Metcalf GA, Mi X, Mohlke KL, Montasser ME, Moon JY, Moreno-Macías H, Morrison AC, Muzny DM, Nelson SC, Nilsson PM, O'Connell JR, Orho-Melander M, Orozco L, Palmer CNA, Palmer ND, Park CJ, Park KS, Pedersen O, Peralta JM, Peyser PA, Post WS, Preuss M, Psaty BM, Qi Q, Rao DC, Redline S, Reiner AP, Revilla-Monsalve C, Rich SS, Samani N, Schunkert H, Schurmann C, Seo D, Seo JS, Sim X, Sladek R, Small KS, So WY, Stilp AM, Tai ES, Tam CHT, Taylor KD, Teo YY, Thameem F, Tomlinson B, Tsai MY, Tuomi T, Tuomilehto J, Tusié-Luna T, Udler MS, van Dam RM, Vasan RS, Viaud Martinez KA, Wang FF, Wang X, Watkins H, Weeks DE, Wilson JG, Witte DR, Wong TY, Yanek LR; AMP-T2D-GENES, Myocardial Infarction Genetics Consortium; NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium; NHLBI TOPMed Lipids Working Group, Kathiresan S, Rader DJ, Rotter JI, Boehnke M, McCarthy MI, Willer CJ, Natarajan P, Flannick JA, Khera AV, Peloso GM. Am J Hum Genet. 2022 Jan 6;109(1):81-96. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2021.11.021. Epub 2021 Dec 20. PMID: 34932938

 

Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Peptide in the High-Normal Range Is Associated With Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness.

Jujić A, Nilsson PM, Atabaki-Pasdar N, Dieden A, Tuomi T, Franks PW, Holst JJ, Torekov SS, Ravassa S, Díez J, Persson M, Ahlqvist E, Melander O, Gomez MF, Groop L, Magnusson M. Diabetes Care. 2021 Jan;44(1):224-230. doi: 10.2337/dc20-1318. Epub 2020 Nov 18. PMID: 33208488

 

A multigenerational study on phenotypic consequences of the most common causal variant of HNF1A-MODY.

Kettunen JLT, Rantala E, Dwivedi OP, Isomaa B, Sarelin L, Kokko P, Hakaste L, Miettinen PJ, Groop LC, Tuomi T. Diabetologia. 2021 Dec 24. doi: 10.1007/s00125-021-05631-z. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34951657

 

Sex-dimorphic genetic effects and novel loci for fasting glucose and insulin variability.

Lagou V, Mägi R, Hottenga JJ, Grallert H, Perry JRB, Bouatia-Naji N, Marullo L, Rybin D, Jansen R, Min JL, Dimas AS, Ulrich A, Zudina L, Gådin JR, Jiang L, Faggian A, Bonnefond A, Fadista J, Stathopoulou MG, Isaacs A, Willems SM, Navarro P, Tanaka T, Jackson AU, Montasser ME, O'Connell JR, Bielak LF, Webster RJ, Saxena R, Stafford JM, Pourcain BS, Timpson NJ, Salo P, Shin SY, Amin N, Smith AV, Li G, Verweij N, Goel A, Ford I, Johnson PCD, Johnson T, Kapur K, Thorleifsson G, Strawbridge RJ, Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, Esko T, Mihailov E, Fall T, Fraser RM, Mahajan A, Kanoni S, Giedraitis V, Kleber ME, Silbernagel G, Meyer J, Müller-Nurasyid M, Ganna A, Sarin AP, Yengo L, Shungin D, Luan J, Horikoshi M, An P, Sanna S, Boettcher Y, Rayner NW, Nolte IM, Zemunik T, Iperen EV, Kovacs P, Hastie ND, Wild SH, McLachlan S, Campbell S, Polasek O, Carlson O, Egan J, Kiess W, Willemsen G, Kuusisto J, Laakso M, Dimitriou M, Hicks AA, Rauramaa R, Bandinelli S, Thorand B, Liu Y, Miljkovic I, Lind L, Doney A, Perola M, Hingorani A, Kivimaki M, Kumari M, Bennett AJ, Groves CJ, Herder C, Koistinen HA, Kinnunen L, Faire U, Bakker SJL, Uusitupa M, Palmer CNA, Jukema JW, Sattar N, Pouta A, Snieder H, Boerwinkle E, Pankow JS, Magnusson PK, Krus U, Scapoli C, de Geus EJCN, Blüher M, Wolffenbuttel BHR, Province MA, Abecasis GR, Meigs JB, Hovingh GK, Lindström J, Wilson JF, Wright AF, Dedoussis GV, Bornstein SR, Schwarz PEH, Tönjes A, Winkelmann BR, Boehm BO, März W, Metspalu A, Price JF, Deloukas P, Körner A, Lakka TA, Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi SM, Saaristo TE, Bergman RN, Tuomilehto J, Wareham NJ, Langenberg C, Männistö S, Franks PW, Hayward C, Vitart V, Kaprio J, Visvikis-Siest S, Balkau B, Altshuler D, Rudan I, Stumvoll M, Campbell H, van Duijn CM, Gieger C, Illig T, Ferrucci L, Pedersen NL, Pramstaller PP, Boehnke M, Frayling TM, Shuldiner AR, Peyser PA, Kardia SLR, Palmer LJ, Penninx BW, Meneton P, Harris TB, Navis G, Harst PV, Smith GD, Forouhi NG, Loos RJF, Salomaa V, Soranzo N, Boomsma DI, Groop L, Tuomi T, Hofman A, Munroe PB, Gudnason V, Siscovick DS, Watkins H, Lecoeur C, Vollenweider P, Franco-Cereceda A, Eriksson P, Jarvelin MR, Stefansson K, Hamsten A, Nicholson G, Karpe F, Dermitzakis ET, Lindgren CM, McCarthy MI, Froguel P, Kaakinen MA, Lyssenko V, Watanabe RM, Ingelsson E, Florez JC, Dupuis J, Barroso I, Morris AP, Prokopenko I; Meta-Analyses of Glucose and Insulin-related traits Consortium (MAGIC). Nat Commun. 2021 Jan 5;12(1):24. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-19366-9. PMID: 33402679

 

Lipid-Associated Variants near ANGPTL3 and LPL Show Parent-of-Origin Specific Effects on Blood Lipid Levels and Obesity.

Lessmark A, Hatem G, Kovacs G, Vitai M, Ahlqvist E, Tuomi T, Koranyi L, Groop L, Prasad RB. Genes (Basel). 2021 Dec 29;13(1):91. doi: 10.3390/genes13010091. PMID: 35052431

 

Consumption of red meat, genetic susceptibility, and risk of LADA and type 2 diabetes.

Löfvenborg JE, Ahlqvist E, Alfredsson L, Andersson T, Groop L, Tuomi T, Wolk A, Carlsson S. Eur J Nutr. 2021 Mar;60(2):769-779. doi: 10.1007/s00394-020-02285-2. Epub 2020 May 22. PMID: 32444887

 

Genome-wide association analyses highlight etiological differences underlying newly defined subtypes of diabetes.

Mansour Aly D, Dwivedi OP, Prasad RB, Käräjämäki A, Hjort R, Thangam M, Åkerlund M, Mahajan A, Udler MS, Florez JC, McCarthy MI; Regeneron Genetics Center, Brosnan J, Melander O, Carlsson S, Hansson O, Tuomi T, Groop L, Ahlqvist E. Nat Genet. 2021 Nov;53(11):1534-1542. doi: 10.1038/s41588-021-00948-2. Epub 2021 Nov 4. PMID: 34737425

 

Subgroups of patients with young-onset type 2 diabetes in India reveal insulin deficiency as a major driver.

Prasad RB, Asplund O, Shukla SR, Wagh R, Kunte P, Bhat D, Parekh M, Shah M, Phatak S, Käräjämäki A, Datta A, Kakati S, Tuomi T, Saboo B, Ahlqvist E, Groop L, Yajnik CS. Diabetologia. 2022 Jan;65(1):65-78. doi: 10.1007/s00125-021-05543-y. Epub 2021 Oct 23. PMID: 34689214

 

An expanded analysis framework for multivariate GWAS connects inflammatory biomarkers to functional variants and disease.

Ruotsalainen SE, Partanen JJ, Cichonska A, Lin J, Benner C, Surakka I; FinnGen, Reeve MP, Palta P, Salmi M, Jalkanen S, Ahola-Olli A, Palotie A, Salomaa V, Daly MJ, Pirinen M, Ripatti S, Koskela J. Eur J Hum Genet. 2021 Feb;29(2):309-324. doi: 10.1038/s41431-020-00730-8. Epub 2020 Oct 27. PMID: 33110245

 

Genetic factors affect the susceptibility to bacterial infections in diabetes.

Simonsen JR, Käräjämäki A, Antikainen AA, Toppila I, Ahlqvist E, Prasad R, Mansour-Aly D, Harjutsalo V, Järvinen A, Tuomi T, Groop L, Forsblom C, Groop PH, Sandholm N, Lehto M. Sci Rep. 2021 May 4;11(1):9464. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88273-w. PMID: 33947878

 

Genetic analysis of obstructive sleep apnoea discovers a strong association with cardiometabolic health.

Strausz S, Ruotsalainen S, Ollila HM, Karjalainen J, Kiiskinen T, Reeve M, Kurki M, Mars N, Havulinna AS, Luonsi E, Mansour Aly D, Ahlqvist E, Teder-Laving M, Palta P, Groop L, Mägi R, Mäkitie A, Salomaa V, Bachour A, Tuomi T; FinnGen, Palotie A, Palotie T, Ripatti S. Eur Respir J. 2021 May 6;57(5):2003091. doi: 10.1183/13993003.03091-2020. Print 2021 May. PMID: 33243845

 

Consortia publications Tiinamaija Tuomi

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 127 open-angle glaucoma loci with consistent effect across ancestries.

Gharahkhani P, Jorgenson E, Hysi P, Khawaja AP, Pendergrass S, Han X, Ong JS, Hewitt AW, Segrè AV, Rouhana JM, Hamel AR, Igo RP Jr, Choquet H, Qassim A, Josyula NS, Cooke Bailey JN, Bonnemaijer PWM, Iglesias A, Siggs OM, Young TL, Vitart V, Thiadens AAHJ, Karjalainen J, Uebe S, Melles RB, Nair KS, Luben R, Simcoe M, Amersinghe N, Cree AJ, Hohn R, Poplawski A, Chen LJ, Rong SS, Aung T, Vithana EN; NEIGHBORHOOD consortium; ANZRAG consortium; Biobank Japan project; FinnGen study; UK Biobank Eye and Vision Consortium; GIGA study group; 23 and Me Research Team, Tamiya G, Shiga Y, Yamamoto M, Nakazawa T, Currant H, Birney E, Wang X, Auton A, Lupton MK, Martin NG, Ashaye A, Olawoye O, Williams SE, Akafo S, Ramsay M, Hashimoto K, Kamatani Y, Akiyama M, Momozawa Y, Foster PJ, Khaw PT, Morgan JE, Strouthidis NG, Kraft P, Kang JH, Pang CP, Pasutto F, Mitchell P, Lotery AJ, Palotie A, van Duijn C, Haines JL, Hammond C, Pasquale LR, Klaver CCW, Hauser M, Khor CC, Mackey DA, Kubo M, Cheng CY, Craig JE, MacGregor S, Wiggs JL. Nat Commun. 2021 Feb 24;12(1):1258. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-20851-4. PMID: 33627673

 

Association of the MYOC p.(Gln368Ter) Variant With Glaucoma in a Finnish Population.

Liuska PJ, Lemmelä S, Havulinna AS, Kaarniranta K, Uusitalo H, Laivuori H, Kiiskinen T, Daly MJ, Palotie A, Turunen JA; FinnGen Consortium. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul 1;139(7):762-768. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.1610. PMID: 34081096

 

Chromosome Xq23 is associated with lower atherogenic lipid concentrations and favorable cardiometabolic indices.

Natarajan P, Pampana A, Graham SE, Ruotsalainen SE, Perry JA, de Vries PS, Broome JG, Pirruccello JP, Honigberg MC, Aragam K, Wolford B, Brody JA, Antonacci-Fulton L, Arden M, Aslibekyan S, Assimes TL, Ballantyne CM, Bielak LF, Bis JC, Cade BE, Do R, Doddapaneni H, Emery LS, Hung YJ, Irvin MR, Khan AT, Lange L, Lee J, Lemaitre RN, Martin LW, Metcalf G, Montasser ME, Moon JY, Muzny D, O'Connell JR, Palmer ND, Peralta JM, Peyser PA, Stilp AM, Tsai M, Wang FF, Weeks DE, Yanek LR, Wilson JG, Abecasis G, Arnett DK, Becker LC, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bowden DW, Chang YC, Chen YI, Choi WJ, Correa A, Curran JE, Daly MJ, Dutcher SK, Ellinor PT, Fornage M, Freedman BI, Gabriel S, Germer S, Gibbs RA, He J, Hveem K, Jarvik GP, Kaplan RC, Kardia SLR, Kenny E, Kim RW, Kooperberg C, Laurie CC, Lee S, Lloyd-Jones DM, Loos RJF, Lubitz SA, Mathias RA, Martinez KAV, McGarvey ST, Mitchell BD, Nickerson DA, North KE, Palotie A, Park CJ, Psaty BM, Rao DC, Redline S, Reiner AP, Seo D, Seo JS, Smith AV, Tracy RP, Vasan RS, Kathiresan S, Cupples LA, Rotter JI, Morrison AC, Rich SS, Ripatti S, Willer C; NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium; FinnGen, Peloso GM. Nat Commun. 2021 Apr 12;12(1):2182. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-22339-1. PMID: 33846329

Lifetime risk of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease in MUC5B mutation carriers.

Palomäki A; FinnGen Rheumatology Clinical Expert Group, Palotie A, Koskela J, Eklund KK, Pirinen M; FinnGen, Ripatti S, Laitinen T, Mars N. Ann Rheum Dis. 2021 Dec;80(12):1530-1536. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-220698. Epub 2021 Aug 3. PMID: 34344703

 

Sleep apnoea is a risk factor for severe COVID-19.

Strausz S, Kiiskinen T, Broberg M, Ruotsalainen S, Koskela J, Bachour A; FinnGen, Palotie A, Palotie T, Ripatti S, Ollila HM. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2021 Jan;8(1):e000845. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2020-000845. PMID: 33436406

 

Hematopoietic mosaic chromosomal alterations increase the risk for diverse types of infection.

Zekavat SM, Lin SH, Bick AG, Liu A, Paruchuri K, Wang C, Uddin MM, Ye Y, Yu Z, Liu X, Kamatani Y, Bhattacharya R, Pirruccello JP, Pampana A, Loh PR, Kohli P, McCarroll SA, Kiryluk K, Neale B, Ionita-Laza I, Engels EA, Brown DW, Smoller JW, Green R, Karlson EW, Lebo M, Ellinor PT, Weiss ST, Daly MJ; Biobank Japan Project; FinnGen Consortium, Terao C, Zhao H, Ebert BL, Reilly MP, Ganna A, Machiela MJ, Genovese G, Natarajan P. Nat Med. 2021 Jun;27(6):1012-1024. doi: 10.1038/s41591-021-01371-0. Epub 2021 Jun 7. PMID: 34099924

 

Other Publications Tiinamaija Tuomi

A Web Portal for Communicating Polygenic Risk Score Results for Health Care Use-The P5 Study.

Marjonen H, Marttila M, Paajanen T, Vornanen M, Brunfeldt M, Joensuu A, Halmesvaara O, Aro K, Alanne-Kinnunen M, Jousilahti P, Borodulin K, Koskinen S, Tuomi T, Ilanne-Parikka P, Lindström J, Laine MK, Auro K, Kääriäinen H, Perola M, Kristiansson K. Front Genet. 2021 Oct 29;12:763159. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.763159. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34777479  (Review)

 

Genetic Epidemiology

 

Original Articles Heli Viljakainen

Physical Activity Among Preadolescents Modifies the Long-Term Association Between Sedentary Time Spent Using Digital Media and the Increased Risk of Being Overweight.

Engberg E, Leppänen MH, Sarkkola C, Viljakainen H. J Phys Act Health. 2021 Jul 29;18(9):1105-1112. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2021-0163.

 

Saliva microbiota differs between children with low and high sedentary screen times.

Engberg E, Raju SC, Figueiredo RAO, Weiderpass E, Rounge TB, Viljakainen H. Hum Microbiome J. 2021 April 21. doi: 10.1016/j.humic.2021.100080.

 

Parental Mental Well-Being and Frequency of Adult-Child Nature Visits: The Mediating Roles of Parents' Perceived Barriers.

Gustafsson J, Ojala A, Hiltunen P, Engberg E, Wiklund-Engblom A, Törnwall N, Roos E, Ray C. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jun 25;18(13):6814. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18136814.


Ascending Growth is Associated with Offspring Adiposity in Pregnancies Complicated with Obesity or Gestational Diabetes.

Huvinen E, Tuomaala AK, Bergman PH, Meinilä J, Tammelin T, Kulmala J, Engberg E, Koivusalo SB. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Apr 23;106(5):e1993-e2004. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa979. 

 

Temperament, physical activity and sedentary time in preschoolers - the DAGIS study.

Leppänen MH, Kaseva K, Pajulahti R, Sääksjärvi K, Mäkynen E, Engberg E, Ray C, Erkkola M, Sajaniemi N, Roos E. BMC Pediatr. 2021 Mar 16;21(1):129. doi: 10.1186/s12887-021-02593-4.

 

Sex- and weight-specific changes in the frequency of sweet treat consumption during early adolescence: a longitudinal study.

Lommi S, Engberg E, Tuorila H, Kolho K-L, Viljakainen H. Brit J Nutr. 2021 Nov 28;126(10):1592-1600. doi: 10.1017/S0007114521001112. 

 

High abundance of sugar metabolisers in saliva of children with caries.

Manzoor M, Lommi S, Furuholm J, Sarkkola C, Engberg E, Raju S, Viljakainen H. Sci Rep. 2021 Feb 24;11(1):4424. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-83846-1.

 

Macronutrient intake during pregnancy in women with a history of obesity or gestational diabetes and offspring adiposity at 5 years of age.

Meinilä J, Klemetti MM, Huvinen E, Engberg E, Andersson S, Stach-Lempinen B, Koivusalo S. Int J Obes (Lond). 2021 May;45(5):1030-1043. doi: 10.1038/s41366-021-00762-0.

 

Serum and Urinary Osteocalcin in Healthy 7- to 19-Year-Old Finnish Children and Adolescents.

Paldánius PM, Ivaska KK, Mäkitie O, Viljakainen H. Front Pediatr. 2021 Aug 24;9:610227. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.610227.

 

Central obesity in school-aged children increases the likelihood of developing paediatric autoimmune diseases.

Räisänen L, Lommi S, Engberg E, Kolho K-L, Viljakainen H. Pediatr Obes. 2022 Mar;17(3):e12857. Epub 2021 Oct 4;e12857. doi: 10.1111/ijpo.12857.

 

Perinatal risk factors for pediatric onset type 1 diabetes, autoimmune thyroiditis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and inflammatory bowel diseases.

Räisänen L, Viljakainen H, Sarkkola C, Kolho K-L. Eur J Pediatr. 2021 Jul;180(7):2115-2123. doi: 10.1007/s00431-021-03987-3.

 

Prevalence of thinness, overweight, obesity and central obesity in Finnish school-aged children: a comparison of national and international reference values.

Sarkkola C,Viljakainen J, Figueiredo RAO, Saari A, Lommi S, Engberg E, Viljakainen H. Obes Facts. 2021 Dec 22. doi: 10.1159/000521170.

 

Effect of High-Dose vs Standard-Dose Vitamin D Supplementation on Neurodevelopment of Healthy Term Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Tuovinen S, Räikkönen K, Holmlund-Suila E, Hauta-Alus H, Helve O, Rosendahl J, Enlund-Cerullo M, Kajantie E, Valkama S, Viljakainen H, Mäkitie O, Andersson S, Heinonen K. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Sep 1;4(9):e2124493. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.24493.