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Tuomo Karttunen

Department of Pathology, University of Oulu
Verified email at oulu.fi
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[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of celiac disease among children in Finland

…, P Kulmala, M Haapalahti, T Karttunen… - … England Journal of …, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Wheat, rye, and barley proteins induce celiac disease, an autoimmune type of
gastrointestinal disorder, in genetically susceptible persons. Because the disease may be …

Inflammation and prognosis in colorectal cancer

K Klintrup, JM Mäkinen, S Kauppila, PO Väre… - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
AIM OF THE STUDY: Previous work has indicated that quantification of inflammatory cell
reaction is of prognostic value in colorectal cancer. We evaluated the prognostic significance …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota-host interactions and juvenile idiopathic arthritis

M Arvonen, L Berntson, T Pokka, TJ Karttunen… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Springer
Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common form of chronic arthritis in
children. There is mounting evidence that the microbiota may influence the disease. Main …

[HTML][HTML] Stage-dependent alterations of the serum cytokine pattern in colorectal carcinoma

T Kantola, K Klintrup, JP Väyrynen, J Vornanen… - British journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Background: Inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer (CRC), and
cytokine levels are altered during colorectal carcinogenesis. Methods: The serum levels of …

Colorectal carcinoma associated with serrated adenoma–prevalence, histological features, and prognosis

MJ Mäkinen, SMC George, P Jernvall… - The Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Serrated adenoma has been proposed to be a distinct entity among colorectal neoplasms.
Progression to frank carcinoma has been suggested in individual cases, but the prevalence …

Immunohistochemical study of colorectal tumors for expression of a novel transmembrane carbonic anhydrase, MN/CA IX, with potential value as a marker of cell …

J Saarnio, S Parkkila, AK Parkkila, K Haukipuro… - The American journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Carbonic anhydrase isoenzyme IX, MN/CA IX, is a recently discovered member of the
carbonic anhydrase (CA) gene family with a suggested function in acid-base balance …

Interferon gamma and interleukin 4 secreting cells in the gastric antrum in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative gastritis.

R Karttunen, T Karttunen, HPT Ekre, TT MacDonald - Gut, 1995 - gut.bmj.com
Little is known of the function of the T cells in the inflammatory infiltrate in Helicobacter pylori
associated gastritis. This study thus measured T cell in vivo activation by enumerating the …

Could Helicobacter pylori infection increase the risk of coronary heart disease by modifying serum lipid concentrations?

S Niemelä, T Karttunen, T Korhonen, E Läärä… - Heart, 1996 - heart.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relation between Helicobacter pylori infection and coronary
heart disease (CHD). DESIGN: A case-control study. SETTING: Northern Finland (about …

Interobserver variation in the histopathological assessment of Helicobacter pylori gastritis

HMT El-Zimaity, DY Graham, MT Al-Assi, H Malaty… - Human pathology, 1996 - Elsevier
The histopathologic detection of Helicobacter pylori in gastric biopsy specimens is
considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of H pylori infection. However, few studies …

A controlled study of bone mineral density in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

JA Silvennoinen, TJ Karttunen, SE Niemelä… - Gut, 1995 - gut.bmj.com
To assess the prevalence of and risk factors for low bone mineral density in inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD), 152 IBD patients and 73 healthy controls were studied. Sixty seven …