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List of works by Jyrki K Virtanen

Association between serum long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cognitive performance in elderly men and women: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Association between serum zinc and later development of metabolic syndrome in middle aged and older men: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study.

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

Association of dietary cholesterol and egg intakes with the risk of incident dementia or Alzheimer disease: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 4 January 2017

Association of fatty liver disease with mortality outcomes in an Eastern Finland male cohort

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Association of fatty liver index with risk of incident type 2 diabetes by metabolic syndrome status in an Eastern Finland male cohort: a prospective study

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Association of fatty liver index with the risk of incident cardiovascular disease and acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Association of follicle-stimulating hormone levels and risk of type 2 diabetes in older postmenopausal women.

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with the risk of death in a general older population in Finland

scientific article published on 26 October 2010

Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with type 2 diabetes and markers of insulin resistance in a general older population in Finland

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Association of serum n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids with C-reactive protein in men.

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

Associations of circulating very-long-chain saturated fatty acids and incident type 2 diabetes: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Associations of egg and cholesterol intakes with carotid intima-media thickness and risk of incident coronary artery disease according to apolipoprotein E phenotype in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article

Associations of estimated Δ-5-desaturase and Δ-6-desaturase activities with stroke risk factors and risk of stroke: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study.

scientific article published in February 2017

Associations of serum n-3 and n-6 PUFA and hair mercury with the risk of incident stroke in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study (KIHD).

scientific article

Associations of serum n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids with plasma natriuretic peptides.

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Associations of the serum long-chain n-3 PUFA and hair mercury with resting heart rate, peak heart rate during exercise and heart rate recovery after exercise in middle-aged men.

scientific article

Associations of the serum long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and hair mercury with heart rate-corrected QT and JT intervals in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Biomarkers of Dietary Omega-6 Fatty Acids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Body iron stores and the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged men ⬇️

scientific article published on July 13, 2013

Changes in vitamin D target gene expression in adipose tissue monitor the vitamin D response of human individuals

scientific article

Circulating omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and subclinical brain abnormalities on MRI in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Dark chocolate consumption increases HDL cholesterol concentration and chocolate fatty acids may inhibit lipid peroxidation in healthy humans

scientific article published in November 2004

Dietary fatty acids and risk of coronary heart disease in men: the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article

Dietary intake of choline and phosphatidylcholine and risk of type 2 diabetes in men: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Dietary supplements and mortality

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Dissecting high from low responders in a vitamin D3 intervention study

scientific article published on 13 November 2014

Egg consumption and risk of incident type 2 diabetes: a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

scientific article

Evaluation of the cardiovascular effects of methylmercury exposures: current evidence supports development of a dose-response function for regulatory benefits analysis

scientific article

Fatty acids in the de novo lipogenesis pathway and incidence of type 2 diabetes: A pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Fatty liver index as a predictor of increased risk of cardiometabolic disease: finding from the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study Cohort

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Fish consumption and risk of major chronic disease in men.

scientific article published on December 2008

Fish consumption, bone mineral density, and risk of hip fracture among older adults: the cardiovascular health study

scientific article

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Levels and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Older Postmenopausal Women.

scientific article published in January 2018

Follicle-stimulating hormone is associated with lipids in postmenopausal women

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Functional COMT Val158Met polymorphism, risk of acute coronary events and serum homocysteine: the Kuopio ischaemic heart disease risk factor study

scientific article published on 31 January 2007

Gender difference in type 2 diabetes and the role of body iron stores.

scientific article

Glucose Metabolism Effects of Vitamin D in Prediabetes: The VitDmet Randomized Placebo-Controlled Supplementation Study

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Glycemic index, glycemic load, and the risk of acute myocardial infarction in Finnish men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Healthy Nordic diet and risk of disease death among men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

High dietary methionine intake increases the risk of acute coronary events in middle-aged men.

scientific article published on 2 November 2005

High-performance liquid chromatography and coulometric electrode array detector in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D(3) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D(2) analyses.

scientific article published on 25 December 2012

Homocysteine as a risk factor for CVD mortality in men with other CVD risk factors: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor (KIHD) Study.

scientific article published in March 2005

In vivo response of the human epigenome to vitamin D: A Proof-of-principle study

scientific article published on 6 January 2018

In vivo transcriptome changes of human white blood cells in response to vitamin D

scientific article published on 08 December 2018

Intake of fruit, berries, and vegetables and risk of type 2 diabetes in Finnish men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Low dietary folate intake is associated with an excess incidence of acute coronary events: The Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study.

scientific article published in June 2001

Mercury as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.

scientific article published on 16 June 2006

Mercury, fish oils, and risk of acute coronary events and cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, and all-cause mortality in men in eastern Finland

scientific article published on 11 November 2004

Metabolic Profiling of High Egg Consumption and the Associated Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Middle-Aged Finnish Men

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

Molecular evaluation of vitamin D responsiveness of healthy young adults

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

Myocardial infarction in relation to mercury and fatty acids from fish: a risk-benefit analysis based on pooled Finnish and Swedish data in men.

scientific article

Omega-6 fatty acid biomarkers and incident type 2 diabetes: pooled analysis of individual-level data for 39 740 adults from 20 prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, serum zinc, delta-5- and delta-6-desaturase activities and incident metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 07 November 2016

Primary vitamin D receptor target genes as biomarkers for the vitamin D3 status in the hematopoietic system

scientific article published on 24 April 2014

Primary vitamin D target genes allow a categorization of possible benefits of vitamin D₃ supplementation

scientific article

Random forest-based imputation outperforms other methods for imputing LC-MS metabolomics data: a comparative study

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

Randomized trials of replacing saturated fatty acids with n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids in coronary heart disease prevention: Not the gold standard?

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Regular consumption of eggs does not affect carotid plaque area or risk of acute myocardial infarction in Finnish men.

scientific article

Relevance of vitamin D receptor target genes for monitoring the vitamin D responsiveness of primary human cells

scientific article

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and the risk of pneumonia in an ageing general population.

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Serum Concentrations of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Depression in a General Middle-Aged to Elderly Population in Finland.

scientific article

Serum adiponectin/Ferritin ratio in relation to the risk of type 2 diabetes and insulin sensitivity

scholarly article by Alex Aregbesola et al published July 2018 in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Serum copper-to-zinc-ratio and risk of incident infection in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Serum ferritin and glucose homeostasis: change in the association by glycaemic state.

scientific article published on 3 February 2015

Serum hepcidin concentrations and type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Serum homocysteine, folate and risk of stroke: Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor (KIHD) Study.

scientific article published in August 2005

Serum long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, mercury, and risk of sudden cardiac death in men: a prospective population-based study

scientific article

Serum long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, methylmercury and blood pressure in an older population.

scientific article published on 7 June 2012

Serum long-chain omega-3 fatty acids, hair mercury and exercise-induced myocardial ischaemia in men

scientific article published on 04 May 2019

Serum long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated Fatty acids and future blood pressure in an ageing population.

scientific article published on May 2015

Serum long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and risk of orthostatic hypotension.

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Serum n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and risk of death: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study.

scientific article published in March 2018

Serum n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, Δ5- and Δ6-desaturase activities, and risk of incident type 2 diabetes in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study.

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Serum omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and risk of incident type 2 diabetes in men: the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor study

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Serum polyunsaturated fatty acids are not associated with the risk of severe depression in middle-aged Finnish men: Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor (KIHD) study

scientific article

Serum zinc and risk of type 2 diabetes incidence in men: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article

The association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 concentration and risk of disease death in men: modification by magnesium intake

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

The association of serum long-chain n-3 PUFA and hair mercury with exercise cardiac power in men.

scientific article published on 3 June 2016

The associations of serum n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids with serum C-reactive protein in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

scientific article published on 06 November 2017

The effect of polyphenols in olive oil on heart disease risk factors: a randomized trial

scientific article published in September 2006

Vexed causal inferences in nutritional epidemiology—call for genetic help

scientific article published in 2021

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

scholarly article

ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Biomarkers and Coronary Heart Disease: Pooling Project of 19 Cohort Studies

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

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