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Tellervo Korhonen

Tellervo Korhonen

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
52
Citations
8122
World Ranking
2476
National Ranking
22

Overview

Tellervo Korhonen is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their research spans several interconnected fields including Medicine, Health Professions, and Psychology. Specific subfields of their work include General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Genetics, Physiology, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics covered by their research encompass:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Workplace Health and Well-being

Among their recent papers are:

  • Factors contributing to psychological distress in the working population, with a special reference to gender difference, 2021, BMC Public Health
  • Genome-wide association meta-analysis of nicotine metabolism and cigarette consumption measures in smokers of European descent, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Genetic association study of childhood aggression across raters, instruments, and age, 2021, Translational Psychiatry
  • Genome-wide Association Meta-analysis of Childhood and Adolescent Internalizing Symptoms, 2022, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Correlates and genetics of self-reported sleep and awake bruxism in a nationwide twin cohort, 2020, Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Frequent co-authors collaborated with by Korhonen include:

  • Jaakko Kaprio
  • Maarit Piirtola
  • Teemu Palviainen
  • Richard J. Rose
  • Dorret I. Boomsma

Publication venues where Korhonen has appeared multiple times include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • PLoS ONE

Best Publications

  • Work related and individual predictors for incident neck pain among office employees working with video display units

    T Korhonen;R Ketola;R Toivonen;R Luukkonen

  • Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

    Valérie Turcot;Yingchang Lu;Yingchang Lu;Heather M Highland;Heather M Highland;Claudia Schurmann

  • Factors contributing to psychological distress in the working population, with a special reference to gender difference.

    Satu Viertiö;Satu Viertiö;Olli Kiviruusu;Olli Kiviruusu;Maarit Piirtola;Jaakko Kaprio

  • Genome-wide association study of lifetime cannabis use based on a large meta-analytic sample of 32 330 subjects from the International Cannabis Consortium

    S Stringer;C.C. Minică;Karin J. H. Verweij;H Mbarek

  • Investigating the possible causal association of smoking with depression and anxiety using Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis: the CARTA consortium

    Amy E Taylor;Meg E Fluharty;Johan H Bjørngaard;Maiken Elvestad Gabrielsen

  • Effect of Smoking on Blood Pressure and Resting Heart Rate: A Mendelian Randomization Meta-Analysis in the CARTA Consortium

    Allan Linneberg;Rikke K Jacobsen;Tea Skaaby;Amy E Taylor

  • Multiple norovirus outbreaks linked to imported frozen raspberries.

    E. Sarvikivi;M. Roivainen;L. Maunula;T. Niskanen

  • Role of individual, peer and family factors in the use of cannabis and other illicit drugs: A longitudinal analysis among Finnish adolescent twins

    Tellervo Korhonen;Anja C. Huizink;Danielle M. Dick;Lea Pulkkinen

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

    Eva Albrecht;Elina Sillanpaa;Stefan Karrasch;Alexessander Couto Alves

  • Drinking, smoking, and educational achievement: Cross-lagged associations from adolescence to adulthood

    Antti Latvala;Antti Latvala;Richard J. Rose;Lea Pulkkinen;Danielle M. Dick

  • Poor sleep predicts symptoms of depression and disability retirement due to depression

    Tiina Paunio;Tellervo Korhonen;Tellervo Korhonen;Tellervo Korhonen;Christer Hublin;Markku Partinen

  • Detection of human norovirus from frozen raspberries in a cluster of gastroenteritis outbreaks.

    L Maunula;M Roivainen;M Keränen;S Mäkelä

  • The Older Finnish Twin Cohort - 45 Years of Follow-up.

    Jaakko Kaprio;Sailalitha Bollepalli;Jadwiga Buchwald;Paula Iso-Markku

  • Longitudinal Study on Poor Sleep and Life Dissatisfaction in a Nationwide Cohort of Twins

    Tiina Paunio;Tellervo Korhonen;Christer Hublin;Markku Partinen

  • Smoking behaviour as a predictor of depression among Finnish men and women: a prospective cohort study of adult twins.

    Tellervo Korhonen;Ulla Broms;Jyrki Varjonen;Kalle Romanov

  • A Genome-Wide Association Study of a Biomarker of Nicotine Metabolism

    Anu Loukola;Jadwiga Buchwald;Richa Gupta;Teemu Palviainen

  • Physical activity in adolescence as a predictor of alcohol and illicit drug use in early adulthood: a longitudinal population-based twin study.

    Tellervo Korhonen;Urho M. Kujala;Richard J. Rose;Jaakko Kaprio

  • Genetic association study of childhood aggression across raters, instruments, and age

    Hill F. Ip;Camiel M. van der Laan;Eva M.L. Krapohl;Isabell Brikell

  • Childhood aggression and the co-occurrence of behavioural and emotional problems: results across ages 3–16 years from multiple raters in six cohorts in the EU-ACTION project

    Meike Bartels;Meike Bartels;Anne Hendriks;Matteo Mauri;Eva Krapohl

  • Polygenic scores predict alcohol problems in an independent sample and show moderation by the environment

    Jessica E. Salvatore;Fazil Aliev;Alexis C. Edwards;David M. Evans

  • FinnTwin12 Cohort: An Updated Review

    Richard J. Rose;Jessica E. Salvatore;Sari Aaltonen;Peter B. Barr

  • Longitudinal heritability of childhood aggression

    Robert M. Porsch;Christel M. Middeldorp;Stacey S. Cherny;Stacey S. Cherny;Eva Krapohl

  • Genetics of Smoking Behavior

    Richard J. Rose;Ulla Broms;Tellervo Korhonen;Danielle M. Dick

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard J. Rose
Richard J. Rose Indiana University
Dorret I. Boomsma
Dorret I. Boomsma Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Lea Pulkkinen
Lea Pulkkinen University of Jyväskylä
Danielle M. Dick
Danielle M. Dick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Meike Bartels
Meike Bartels Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Pamela A. F. Madden
Pamela A. F. Madden Washington University in St. Louis
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Imperial College London
Eero Vuoksimaa
Eero Vuoksimaa University of Helsinki
Samuli Ripatti
Samuli Ripatti University of Helsinki
Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

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