Mari Merentie
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Recent Articles
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Ruotsalainen A, Lappalainen J, Heiskanen E, Merentie M, Sihvola V, Napankangas J, et al.
Cardiovasc Res
. 2018 Jun;
115(1):243-254.
PMID: 29917052
Aims: Oxidative stress and inflammation play an important role in the progression of atherosclerosis. Transcription factor NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in the vessel wall, but...
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Merentie M, Rissanen R, Lottonen-Raikaslehto L, Huusko J, Gurzeler E, Turunen M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2018 Jan;
13(1):e0190981.
PMID: 29351307
Vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A) is the master regulator of angiogenesis, vascular permeability and growth. However, its role in mature blood vessels is still not well understood. To better understand...
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Naumenko N, Huusko J, Tuomainen T, Koivumaki J, Merentie M, Gurzeler E, et al.
Front Physiol
. 2017 Jun;
8:373.
PMID: 28620319
Vascular endothelial growth factor B (VEGF-B) is a potent mediator of vascular, metabolic, growth, and stress responses in the heart, but the effects on cardiac muscle and cardiomyocyte function are...
4.
Lottonen-Raikaslehto L, Rissanen R, Gurzeler E, Merentie M, Huusko J, Schneider J, et al.
Physiol Rep
. 2017 Mar;
5(6).
PMID: 28351964
Cardiac-specific overexpression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-B is known to induce left ventricular hypertrophy due to altered lipid metabolism, in which ceramides accumulate to the heart and cause mitochondrial...
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Merentie M, Lipponen J, Hedman M, Hedman A, Hartikainen J, Huusko J, et al.
Physiol Rep
. 2015 Dec;
3(12).
PMID: 26660552
Mouse models are extremely important in studying cardiac pathologies and related electrophysiology, but very few mouse ECG analysis programs are readily available. Therefore, a mouse ECG analysis algorithm was developed...
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Niemi H, Honkonen K, Korpisalo P, Huusko J, Kansanen E, Merentie M, et al.
Eur J Clin Invest
. 2014 Sep;
44(10):989-99.
PMID: 25208310
Background: Cardiovascular patients suffer from reduced blood flow leading to ischaemia and impaired tissue metabolism. Unfortunately, an increasing group of elderly patients cannot be treated with current revascularization methods. Thus,...
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Toivonen R, Koskenvuo J, Merentie M, Soderstrom M, Yla-Herttuala S, Savontaus M
Virol J
. 2012 Nov;
9:296.
PMID: 23190872
Background: Clinical gene therapy trials for cardiovascular diseases have demonstrated the crucial role of efficient gene delivery and transfection technologies in achieving clinically relevant results. We hypothesized that the use...
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Huusko J, Lottonen L, Merentie M, Gurzeler E, Anisimov A, Miyanohara A, et al.
Mol Ther
. 2012 Oct;
20(12):2212-21.
PMID: 23089731
Mechanisms of the transition from compensatory hypertrophy to heart failure are poorly understood and the roles of vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) in this process have not been fully clarified....
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Musthafa H, Dragneva G, Lottonen L, Merentie M, Petrov L, Heikura T, et al.
Magn Reson Med
. 2012 Jun;
69(5):1389-95.
PMID: 22736543
Longitudinal relaxation time in the rotating frame (T1ρ) was measured using continuous wave irradiation in normal and infarcted mouse myocardium in vivo. Significant increase in T1ρ was found after 7...
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Uimari A, Merentie M, Sironen R, Pirnes-Karhu S, Peraniemi S, Alhonen L
Amino Acids
. 2011 Aug;
42(2-3):461-71.
PMID: 21814793
Depletion of pancreatic intracellular polyamine pools has been observed in acute pancreatitis both in the animal models and in humans. In this study, the wild-type mice, polyamine catabolic enzyme spermidine/spermine...