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Medicine
Finland
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Medicine D-index 90 Citations 30,339 459 World Ranking 7637 National Ranking 89

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2023 - Research.com Medicine in Finland Leader Award

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Diabetes mellitus

Her main research concerns Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Glucose uptake, Insulin and Insulin resistance. She works on Internal medicine which deals in particular with Blood flow. Her study in Adipose tissue, Brown adipose tissue, Skeletal muscle, Carbohydrate metabolism and Type 2 diabetes falls within the category of Endocrinology.

Her work deals with themes such as Thermogenesis and White adipose tissue, which intersect with Brown adipose tissue. In her work, Postprandial is strongly intertwined with Lipolysis, which is a subfield of Glucose uptake. Her research in Insulin intersects with topics in Fluorodeoxyglucose, Coronary artery disease and Weight loss.

Her most cited work include:

  • Functional brown adipose tissue in healthy adults. (2241 citations)
  • Beige Adipocytes Are a Distinct Type of Thermogenic Fat Cell in Mouse and Human (2092 citations)
  • Different metabolic responses of human brown adipose tissue to activation by cold and insulin. (482 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Her primary scientific interests are in Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Glucose uptake, Insulin and Positron emission tomography. Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Diabetes mellitus, Type 2 diabetes and Cardiology. Her study in Adipose tissue, Obesity, Brown adipose tissue, Carbohydrate metabolism and Hyperinsulinemia is done as part of Endocrinology.

Her Obesity research focuses on Surgery and how it relates to Sleeve gastrectomy. The Brown adipose tissue study combines topics in areas such as Thermogenesis and White adipose tissue. Her Glucose uptake research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Lipolysis, Metabolism and Fatty acid.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Internal medicine (92.59%)
  • Endocrinology (77.41%)
  • Glucose uptake (33.89%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Internal medicine (92.59%)
  • Endocrinology (77.41%)
  • Obesity (21.30%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Her primary areas of investigation include Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Obesity, Weight loss and Type 2 diabetes. Pirjo Nuutila focuses mostly in the field of Internal medicine, narrowing it down to topics relating to Fatty acid and, in certain cases, Positron emission tomography. Her research in Endocrinology tackles topics such as Receptor which are related to areas like Eating disorders.

Her research investigates the connection between Obesity and topics such as Gut flora that intersect with problems in Gastrointestinal tract. Her Weight loss study incorporates themes from Body mass index and Interquartile range, Surgery. Pirjo Nuutila has researched Type 2 diabetes in several fields, including Renal blood flow, Albuminuria and Lipoprotein.

Between 2018 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • The SGLT2 Inhibitor Dapagliflozin Reduces Liver Fat but Does Not Affect Tissue Insulin Sensitivity: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study With 8-Week Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes Patients (46 citations)
  • The SGLT2 Inhibitor Dapagliflozin Reduces Liver Fat but Does Not Affect Tissue Insulin Sensitivity: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study With 8-Week Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes Patients (46 citations)
  • Human brown adipose tissue is phenocopied by classical brown adipose tissue in physiologically humanized mice. (39 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Endocrinology

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Obesity, Weight loss and Brown adipose tissue. Her biological study focuses on Ventral striatum. Her research links Subclinical infection with Endocrinology.

Pirjo Nuutila interconnects Glucose uptake, Insulin and Fatty acid in the investigation of issues within Obesity. Her work in the fields of Sleeve gastrectomy overlaps with other areas such as Fundus photography. Her Brown adipose tissue research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Prolonged exposure and Thermogenesis.

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Best Publications

Functional brown adipose tissue in healthy adults.

Kirsi A. Virtanen;Martin E. Lidell;Janne Orava;Mikael Heglind.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2009)

3238 Citations

Beige Adipocytes Are a Distinct Type of Thermogenic Fat Cell in Mouse and Human

Jun Wu;Pontus Boström;Lauren M. Sparks;Li Ye.
Cell (2012)

3118 Citations

Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Weight Loss at 5 Years Among Patients With Morbid Obesity: The SLEEVEPASS Randomized Clinical Trial.

Paulina Salminen;Paulina Salminen;Mika Helmiö;Mika Helmiö;Jari Ovaska;Jari Ovaska;Anne Juuti.
JAMA (2018)

738 Citations

Different metabolic responses of human brown adipose tissue to activation by cold and insulin.

Janne Orava;Pirjo Nuutila;Martin E. Lidell;Vesa Oikonen.
Cell Metabolism (2011)

692 Citations

Evidence for two types of brown adipose tissue in humans

Martin E Lidell;Matthias J Betz;Matthias J Betz;Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard;Mikael Heglind.
Nature Medicine (2013)

675 Citations

Glucose-free fatty acid cycle operates in human heart and skeletal muscle in vivo.

P Nuutila;V A Koivisto;J Knuuti;U Ruotsalainen.
Journal of Clinical Investigation (1992)

369 Citations

Myocardial Triglyceride Content and Epicardial Fat Mass in Human Obesity: Relationship to Left Ventricular Function and Serum Free Fatty Acid Levels

Mikko Kankaanpää;Hanna-Riikka Lehto;Jussi P Pärkkä;Markku Komu.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (2006)

369 Citations

A prospective diagnostic accuracy study of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography, multidetector row computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging in primary diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer.

Saila P. Kauhanen;Gaber Komar;Marko P. Seppänen;Kirsti I. Dean.
Annals of Surgery (2009)

356 Citations

Glucose uptake and perfusion in subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue during insulin stimulation in nonobese and obese humans.

Kirsi A. Virtanen;Peter Lönnroth;Riitta Parkkola;Pauliina Peltoniemi.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (2002)

340 Citations

A Nationwide Survey of Mortality in Acromegaly

Ritva Kauppinen-Mäkelin;Timo Sane;Antti Reunanen;Matti J. Välimäki.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (2005)

335 Citations

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