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List of works by Kirsi H Pietiläinen

17β-Estradiol and estradiol fatty acyl esters and estrogen-converting enzyme expression in adipose tissue in obese men and women

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

A genome-wide association study of monozygotic twin-pairs suggests a locus related to variability of serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

scientific article

A higher glycemic response to oral glucose is associated with higher plasma apolipoprotein C3 independently of BMI in healthy twins

scientific article published on 15 October 2019

A randomized controlled trial on the effects of combined aerobic-resistance exercise on muscle strength and fatigue, glycemic control and health-related quality of life of type 2 diabetes patients

scientific article published on May 2016

A randomized controlled trial on the effects of combined aerobic-resistance exercise on muscle strength and fatigue, glycemic control and health-related quality of life of type 2 diabetes patients

scientific article published on 12 February 2015

Abdominal obesity and circulating metabolites: A twin study approach

scientific article

Acquired obesity and poor physical fitness impair expression of genes of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in monozygotic twins discordant for obesity

scientific article published on 6 May 2008

Acquired obesity increases CD68 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha and decreases adiponectin gene expression in adipose tissue: a study in monozygotic twins.

scientific article

Acquired obesity is associated with changes in the serum lipidomic profile independent of genetic effects--a monozygotic twin study

scientific article

Acquired obesity is associated with increased liver fat, intra-abdominal fat, and insulin resistance in young adult monozygotic twins

scientific article published on 7 December 2004

Adipocyte morphology and implications for metabolic derangements in acquired obesity

scientific article

Adipose co-expression networks across Finns and Mexicans identify novel triglyceride-associated genes

scientific article

Adipose tissue NAD+-homeostasis, sirtuins and poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases -important players in mitochondrial metabolism and metabolic health.

scientific article published on 27 February 2017

Adipose tissue mitochondrial capacity associates with long-term weight loss success

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Adverse effects of fructose on cardiometabolic risk factors and hepatic lipid metabolism in subjects with abdominal obesity.

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Age- and sex-specific causal effects of adiposity on cardiovascular risk factors

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

Agreement of bioelectrical impedance with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and MRI to estimate changes in body fat, skeletal muscle and visceral fat during a 12-month weight loss intervention

scientific article

An Integrated Understanding of the Rapid Metabolic Benefits of a Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet on Hepatic Steatosis in Humans.

scientific article

An integrative machine learning approach to discovering multi-level molecular mechanisms of obesity using data from monozygotic twin pairs

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

An investigation into the relationship between soft tissue body composition and bone mineral density in a young adult twin sample

scientific article

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

scientific article (publication date: November 2010)

Association between birthweight and later body mass index: an individual-based pooled analysis of 27 twin cohorts participating in the CODATwins project

scientific article

Association between habitual dietary intake and lipoprotein subclass profile in healthy young adults

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Association of MMP-8 with obesity, smoking and insulin resistance

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Association of adiponectin and leptin with relative telomere length in seven independent cohorts including 11,448 participants

scientific article

Association of body mass index with arterial stiffness and blood pressure components: a twin study.

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

Association of lipidome remodeling in the adipocyte membrane with acquired obesity in humans

scientific article

Association of serotonin transporter promoter regulatory region polymorphism and cerebral activity to visual presentation of food

scientific article published in July 2008

Association of smoking in adolescence with abdominal obesity in adulthood: a follow-up study of 5 birth cohorts of Finnish twins

scholarly article by Suoma E Saarni et al published February 2009 in American Journal of Public Health

Associations between birth size and later height from infancy through adulthood: An individual based pooled analysis of 28 twin cohorts participating in the CODATwins project.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Associations between sports participation, cardiorespiratory fitness, and adiposity in young adult twins.

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Bacterial endotoxin activity in human serum is associated with dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, obesity, and chronic inflammation

scientific article

Biotin-dependent functions in adiposity: a study of monozygotic twin pairs

scientific article published on 25 November 2015

Birth size and gestational age in opposite-sex twins as compared to same-sex twins: An individual-based pooled analysis of 21 cohorts

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Blood and skeletal muscle ageing determined by epigenetic clocks and their associations with physical activity and functioning

article published in 2021

Blood and skeletal muscle ageing determined by epigenetic clocks and their associations with physical activity and functioning

Blunted metabolic responses to cold and insulin stimulation in brown adipose tissue of obese humans.

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

Cardiac repolarization and striatal dopamine transporter function are interrelated.

scientific article published in September 2009

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Adiposity as Determinants of Metabolic Health-Pooled Analysis of Two Twin Cohorts

scientific article

Causes and consequences of obesity: the contribution of recent twin studies.

scientific article published on 11 October 2011

Characterising metabolically healthy obesity in weight-discordant monozygotic twins

scientific article published on 8 October 2013

Circulating Anti-Müllerian Hormone Levels in Adult Men Are under a Strong Genetic Influence

scientific article published on 02 November 2011

Comparison of the relative contributions of intra-abdominal and liver fat to components of the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 10 June 2010

DNA methylation and gene expression patterns in adipose tissue differ significantly within young adult monozygotic BMI-discordant twin pairs.

scientific article

Deep subcutaneous adipose tissue lipid unsaturation associates with intramyocellular lipid content

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Development of a Food-Based Diet Quality Score from a Short FFQ and Associations with Obesity Measures, Eating Styles and Nutrient Intakes in Finnish Twins

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Diet, obesity, and metabolic control in girls with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.

scientific article

Dietary n-6 to n-3 fatty acid ratio is related to liver fat content independent of genetic effects: Evidence from the monozygotic co-twin control design

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid intake is related to a protective high-density lipoprotein subspecies profile independent of genetic effects: a monozygotic twin pair study

scientific article published on 17 September 2011

Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: an individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts

scientific article

Directional dominance on stature and cognition in diverse human populations

scientific article published in July 2015

Distribution and heritability of BMI in Finnish adolescents aged 16y and 17y: a study of 4884 twins and 2509 singletons

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Does dieting make you fat? A twin study.

scientific article published on 9 August 2011

Does parity affect mortality among parous women?

scientific article published on November 2006

Does the sex of one's co-twin affect height and BMI in adulthood? A study of dizygotic adult twins from 31 cohorts

scientific article

Eating Behaviors in Healthy Young Adult Twin Pairs Discordant for Body Mass Index

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Eating styles, overweight and obesity in young adult twins.

scientific article published on 24 January 2007

Effects of 32-year leisure time physical activity discordance in twin pairs on health (TWINACTIVE study): aims, design and results for physical fitness.

scientific article

Epicardial Fat, Cardiac Dimensions, and Low-Grade Inflammation in Young Adult Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Obesity

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Epigenome-wide association study of lung function level and its change

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Erratum: Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

scientific article published in November 2011

F13A1 transglutaminase expression in human adipose tissue increases in acquired excess weight and associates with inflammatory status of adipocytes

scientific article published on 21 November 2020

FGF-21 as a biomarker for muscle-manifesting mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiencies: a diagnostic study

scientific article published on 3 August 2011

FinnTwin16: A Longitudinal Study from Age 16 of a Population-Based Finnish Twin Cohort

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Fructose intervention for 12 weeks does not impair glycemic control or incretin hormone responses during oral glucose or mixed meal tests in obese men.

scientific article published on 18 March 2017

GLP-1 responses are heritable and blunted in acquired obesity with high liver fat and insulin resistance.

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Gene expression profile of subcutaneous adipose tissue in BMI-discordant monozygotic twin pairs unravels molecular and clinical changes associated with sub-types of obesity

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Genetic and environmental contributions to food use patterns of young adult twins

scientific article published on 5 September 2007

Genetic and environmental factors affecting birth size variation: a pooled individual-based analysis of secular trends and global geographical differences using 26 twin cohorts

scientific article

Genetic and environmental factors in relative weight from birth to age 18: the Swedish young male twins study.

scientific article published on April 2007

Genetic and environmental factors influencing BMI development from adolescence to young adulthood

scientific article

Genetic architecture of circulating lipid levels

scientific article

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

scholarly article

Genetic factors contribute to variation in serum alanine aminotransferase activity independent of obesity and alcohol: a study in monozygotic and dizygotic twins

scientific article published on 18 February 2009

Genetic influences on physical activity in young adults: a twin study

scientific article published in July 2012

Genetic regulation of growth from birth to 18 years of age: the Swedish young male twins study

scientific article published on May 2008

Genetic variation in the ADIPOR2 gene is associated with liver fat content and its surrogate markers in three independent cohorts

scientific article published on 10 February 2009

Genome-wide Association Analysis in Humans Links Nucleotide Metabolism to Leukocyte Telomere Length

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Genome-wide association analysis identifies six new loci associated with forced vital capacity

scientific article

Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function.

scientific article

Genome-wide association study identifies loci influencing concentrations of liver enzymes in plasma

scientific article published on 16 October 2011

Genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci influencing human serum metabolite levels

scientific article

Genome-wide association study to identify common variants associated with brachial circumference: a meta-analysis of 14 cohorts

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Genome-wide blood DNA methylation alterations at regulatory elements and heterochromatic regions in monozygotic twins discordant for obesity and liver fat.

scientific article

Global transcript profiles of fat in monozygotic twins discordant for BMI: pathways behind acquired obesity

scientific article

Globular adiponectin and its downstream target genes are up-regulated locally in human colorectal tumors: ex vivo and in vitro studies.

scientific article published on 10 February 2014

HDL subspecies in young adult twins: heritability and impact of overweight.

scientific article published on 19 February 2009

Habitual dietary intake is associated with stool microbiota composition in monozygotic twins

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

scientific article

Impact of a very low-energy diet on the fecal microbiota of obese individuals.

scientific article

Impaired Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Adipose Tissue in Acquired Obesity.

scientific article

Improving the Accuracy of Self-Reports on Diet and Physical Exercise: The Co-Twin Control Method

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Increased body fat mass and androgen metabolism - A twin study in healthy young women

scientific article published on 25 August 2018

Increased coagulation factor VIII, IX, XI and XII activities in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

scientific article

Influence of serotonin transporter gene polymorphism (5-HTTLPR polymorphism) on the relation between brain 5-HT transporter binding and heart rate corrected cardiac repolarization interval

scientific article

Is preoperative gastroscopy necessary before sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass?

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Leisure Time Physical Activity And Body Fat: A Twin Study

article by Tuija Leskinen et al published May 2009 in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Leisure-time physical activity and high-risk fat: a longitudinal population-based twin study

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Leisure-time physical activity and nutrition: a twin study

scientific article published on 04 May 2010

Liraglutide treatment improves postprandial lipid metabolism and cardiometabolic risk factors in humans with adequately controlled type 2 diabetes: A single-centre randomized controlled study.

scientific article published on 4 September 2018

Liver Fat and Insulin Sensitivity Define Metabolite Profiles During a Glucose Tolerance Test in Young Adult Twins.

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Liver fat but not other adiposity measures influence circulating FGF21 levels in healthy young adult twins.

scientific article published in December 2010

Measuring short-term liver metabolism non-invasively: postprandial and post-exercise ¹H and ³¹P MR spectroscopy

scientific article published on 04 June 2014

Mechanisms of early glucose regulation disturbance after out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: An explorative prospective study

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Men and women respond differently to rapid weight loss: Metabolic outcomes of a multi-centre intervention study after a low-energy diet in 2500 overweight, individuals with pre-diabetes (PREVIEW)

scientific article published on 07 August 2018

Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution

scientific article

Metabolic signatures of adiposity in young adults: Mendelian randomization analysis and effects of weight change

scientific article (publication date: December 2014)

Metabolism of sex steroids is influenced by acquired adiposity-A study of young adult male monozygotic twin pairs

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Metabolome and fecal microbiota in monozygotic twin pairs discordant for weight: a Big Mac challenge

scientific article

Metabolomes of mitochondrial diseases and inclusion body myositis patients: treatment targets and biomarkers

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Minor Contribution of Endogenous GLP-1 and GLP-2 to Postprandial Lipemia in Obese Men.

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

Mitochondria-related transcriptional signature is downregulated in adipocytes in obesity: a study of young healthy MZ twins.

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Mitochondrial myopathy induces a starvation-like response

scientific article published on 23 July 2010

Modification effects of physical activity and protein intake on heritability of body size and composition

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

Modified Atkins diet induces subacute selective ragged-red-fiber lysis in mitochondrial myopathy patients.

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

No association between body size at birth and leucocyte telomere length in adult life--evidence from three cohort studies

scientific article published on 14 September 2012

Notum produced by Paneth cells attenuates regeneration of aged intestinal epithelium

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Obesity Is Associated With Low NAD(+)/SIRT Pathway Expression in Adipose Tissue of BMI-Discordant Monozygotic Twins.

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Obesity-related derangements of coagulation and fibrinolysis: a study of obesity-discordant monozygotic twin pairs

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Overexpression of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-1 in adipose tissue is associated with acquired obesity and features of insulin resistance: studies in young adult monozygotic twins

scientific article published in September 2004

PREVIEW study-influence of a behavior modification intervention (PREMIT) in over 2300 people with pre-diabetes: intention, self-efficacy and outcome expectancies during the early phase of a lifestyle intervention

scientific article published on 12 September 2018

Persistence or change in leisure-time physical activity habits and waist gain during early adulthood: a twin-study

scientific article

Physical activity reduces the influence of genetic effects on BMI and waist circumference: a study in young adult twins

scientific article published on 2 December 2008

Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and metabolic outcomes in monozygotic twin pairs discordant for body mass index.

scientific article published on 23 August 2017

Physical inactivity and obesity: a vicious circle

scientific article

Plasma Proteomics Analysis Reveals Dysregulation of Complement Proteins and Inflammation in Acquired Obesity-A Study on Rare BMI-Discordant Monozygotic Twin Pairs

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Plasma metabolites reveal distinct profiles associating with different metabolic risk factors in monozygotic twin pairs

scientific article published on 15 June 2018

Preventing White Adipocyte Browning during Differentiation <i>In Vitro</i>: The Effect of Differentiation Protocols on Metabolic and Mitochondrial Phenotypes

scientific article published on 05 April 2022

Publisher Correction: RIPK1 gene variants associate with obesity in humans and can be therapeutically silenced to reduce obesity in mice

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

RIPK1 gene variants associate with obesity in humans and can be therapeutically silenced to reduce obesity in mice

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Regional fat depot masses are influenced by protein-coding gene variants

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

Role of apolipoprotein C-III overproduction in diabetic dyslipidaemia

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

Serotonin transporter binding and acquired obesity -- an imaging study of monozygotic twin pairs

scientific article published on 3 December 2007

Serum angiopoietin-like 4 protein levels and expression in adipose tissue are inversely correlated with obesity in monozygotic twins

scientific article

Sex differences in heritability of BMI: a comparative study of results from twin studies in eight countries

scientific article published in October 2003

Short Sleep Duration and Later Overweight in Infants

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

Smoking induces coordinated DNA methylation and gene expression changes in adipose tissue with consequences for metabolic health

scientific article published on 20 October 2018

Smoking induces coordinated DNA methylation and gene expression changes in adipose tissue with consequences for metabolic health

Subcutaneous adipose tissue gene expression and DNA methylation respond to both short- and long-term weight loss

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Suppressed bone turnover in obesity: a link to energy metabolism? A case-control study

scientific article published on 27 February 2014

Taking small steps towards targets - perspectives for clinical practice in diabetes, cardiometabolic disorders and beyond.

scientific article published on April 2013

Telomere length in circulating leukocytes is associated with lung function and disease.

scientific article published on 5 December 2013

The Concordance and Heritability of Type 2 Diabetes in 34,166 Twin Pairs From International Twin Registers: The Discordant Twin (DISCOTWIN) Consortium

scientific article published on December 2015

The causal effect of obesity on prediabetes and insulin resistance reveals the important role of adipose tissue in insulin resistance

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

The effect of alcohol consumption on later obesity in early adulthood--a population-based longitudinal study

scientific article

Twin study of heritability of eating bread in Danish and Finnish men and women

scientific article published on April 2010

Upregulation of Early and Downregulation of Terminal Pathway Complement Genes in Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue and Adipocytes in Acquired Obesity

scientific article

Use of genome-wide expression data to mine the "Gray Zone" of GWA studies leads to novel candidate obesity genes

scientific article

Weight Loss Is Associated With Increased NAD(+)/SIRT1 Expression But Reduced PARP Activity in White Adipose Tissue.

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Weight Loss Trajectories in Healthy Weight Coaching: Cohort Study

scientific article published on 09 March 2022

White adipose tissue mitochondrial metabolism in health and in obesity

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

[Eating disorders and type I diabetes]

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

[Finnish diabetic adolescents and nutrition]

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

mRNA expression of adipocytokines and glucocorticoid-related genes are associated with downregulation of E-cadherin mRNA in colorectal adenocarcinomas.

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

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