Ismo Virtanen

Research.com Recognitions

• 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Finland Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Finland Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• A simplified laminin nomenclature

  Monique Aumailley;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman;William G. Carter;Rainer Deutzmann

  1088
  Citations

• Ulex europaeus I lectin as a marker for vascular endothelium in human tissues.

  H Holthöfer;I Virtanen;A L Kariniemi;M Hormia

  838
  Citations

• Lymphatic endothelial reprogramming of vascular endothelial cells by the Prox-1 homeobox transcription factor

  Tatiana V. Petrova;Taija Mäkinen;Tomi P. Mäkelä;Janna Saarela

  805
  Citations

• A SNAIL1-SMAD3/4 transcriptional repressor complex promotes TGF-beta mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition.

  Theresa Vincent;Theresa Vincent;Etienne P. A. Neve;Etienne P. A. Neve;Jill R. Johnson;Alexander Kukalev

  756
  Citations

• Tenascin is increased in airway basement membrane of asthmatics and decreased by an inhaled steroid

  Annika Laitinen;Alan Altraja;Mary Kämpe;Margaretha Linden

  505
  Citations

• Cellular origin and differentiation of renal carcinomas. A fluorescence microscopic study with kidney-specific antibodies, antiintermediate filament antibodies, and lectins.

  Holthöfer H;Miettinen A;Paasivuo R;Lehto Vp

  499
  Citations

• Laminin isoforms in tumor invasion, angiogenesis and metastasis.

  Manuel Patarroyo;Karl Tryggvason;Ismo Virtanen

  478
  Citations

• Expression of vimentin and cytokeratin types of intermediate filament proteins in developing and adult human kidneys.

  Holthöfer H;Miettinen A;Lehto Vp;Lehtonen E

  414
  Citations

• Expression of intermediate filaments in cultured cells

  I Virtanen;VP Lehto;E Lehtonen;T Vartio

  403
  Citations

• The alpha 1-alpha 6 subunits of integrins are characteristically expressed in distinct segments of developing and adult human nephron.

  M Korhonen;J Ylänne;L Laitinen;I Virtanen

  357
  Citations

• SUBCELLULAR COMPARTMENTALIZATION OF SACCHARIDE MOIETIES IN CULTURED NORMAL AND MALIGNANT CELLS

  I Virtanen;P Ekblom;P Laurila

  338
  Citations

• Entry of Coxsackievirus A9 into Host Cells: Specific Interactions with αvβ3 Integrin, the Vitronectin Receptor

  Merja Roivainen;Liisa Piirainen;Tapani Hovi;Ismo Virtanen

  313
  Citations

• Immunohistochemical localization of integrins in the normal, hyperplastic, and neoplastic breast. Correlations with their functions as receptors and cell adhesion molecules.

  G K Koukoulis;I Virtanen;M Korhonen;L Laitinen

  306
  Citations

• Distinct cytoskeletal domains revealed in sperm cells.

  I Virtanen;R A Badley;R Paasivuo;V P Lehto

  305
  Citations

• Expression of Snail protein in tumor-stroma interface.

  C Francí;M Takkunen;N Dave;F Alameda

  301
  Citations

• Differential expression of the ED sequence-containing form of cellular fibronectin in embryonic and adult human tissues.

  T. Vartio;L. Laitinen;O. Narvanen;M. Cutolo

  297
  Citations

• Ulex Europaeus I Lectin as a Marker for Tumors Derived From Endothelial Cells

  M. Miettinen;H. Holthofer;V.-P. Lehto;A. Miettinen

  288
  Citations

• DIFFERENTIAL DISTRIBUTION OF TENASCIN IN THE NORMAL, HYPERPLASTIC, AND NEOPLASTIC BREAST

  Howeedy Aa;Virtanen I;Laitinen L;Gould Ns

  269
  Citations

• Changes in the glycosylation pattern during embryonic development of mouse kidney as revealed with lectin conjugates.

  Liisa Laitinen;Ismo Virtanen;Lauri Saxen

  263
  Citations

• Intermediate filaments anchor the nuclei in nuclear monolayers of cultured human fibroblasts.

  Veli-Pekka Lehto;Ismo Virtanen;Pekka Kurki

  257
  Citations