Sami Heikkinen

Publication List Details

Period

1999 - 2009

Number

17

Co-Authors

Solution structure of the parvulin-type PPIase domain of Staphylococcus aureusPrsA – Implications for the catalytic mechanism of parvulins (2009)

Heikkinen, Outi, Seppala, Raili, Tossavainen, Helena, Heikkinen, Sami, Koskela, Harri, Permi, Perttu, ...

Abstract Background Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive pathogenic bacterium causing many kinds of infections from mild respiratory tract infections to life-threatening states as sepsis. Recent...

The Pro12Ala PPARgamma2 variant determines metabolism at the gene-environment interface. (2009)

Heikkinen, Sami, Argmann, Carmen, Feige, Jérôme N, Koutnikova, Hana, Champy, Marie-France, Dali-Youcef, Nassim, ...

The metabolic impact of the common peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma isoform 2 (PPARgamma2) variant Pro12Ala in human populations has been widely debated. We demonstrate, using a...

PPARgamma in human and mouse physiology. (2007)

Heikkinen, Sami, Auwerx, Johan, Argmann, Carmen A

The peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) is a member in the nuclear receptor superfamily which mediates part of the regulatory effects of dietary fatty acids on gene...

Systematic gene expression mapping clusters nuclear receptors according to their function in the brain. (2007)

Gofflot, Françoise, Chartoire, Nathalie, Vasseur, Laurent, Heikkinen, Sami, Dembele, Doulaye, Le Merrer, Julie, ...

Nuclear receptors (NRs) compose a large family of transcription factors that operate at the interface between genes and environment, acting as sensors and effectors that translate endocrine and...

Polyamine-regulated unproductive splicing and translation of spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (2006)

Hyvönen, Mervi T., Uimari, Anne, Keinänen, Tuomo A., Heikkinen, Sami, Pellinen, Riikka, Wahlfors, Tiina, ...

Spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SSAT), the rate-controlling enzyme in the interconversion of spermidine and spermine, is regulated by polyamines and their analogs at many levels of gene...

Polyamine-regulated unproductive splicing and translation of spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (2006)

Hyvönen, Mervi T., Uimari, Anne, Keinänen, Tuomo A., Heikkinen, Sami, Pellinen, Riikka, Wahlfors, Tiina, ...

Spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SSAT), the rate-controlling enzyme in the interconversion of spermidine and spermine, is regulated by polyamines and their analogs at many levels of gene...

Polyamine-regulated unproductive splicing and translation of spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (2006)

Hyvönen, Mervi T., Uimari, Anne, Keinänen, Tuomo A., Heikkinen, Sami, Pellinen, Riikka, Wahlfors, Tiina, ...

Spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SSAT), the rate-controlling enzyme in the interconversion of spermidine and spermine, is regulated by polyamines and their analogs at many levels of gene...

Hexokinase II protein content is a determinant of exercise endurance capacity in the mouse

Fueger, Patrick T, Shearer, Jane, Krueger, Tess M, Posey, Kelly A, Bracy, Deanna P, Heikkinen, Sami, ...

Hexokinase (HK) II content is elevated in fatigue resistant muscle fibres and exercise trained muscle. The aim of this study was to determine if exercise capacity is dependent on muscle HK protein...

Hexokinase II protein content is a determinant of exercise endurance capacity in the mouse

Fueger, Patrick T, Shearer, Jane, Krueger, Tess M, Posey, Kelly A, Bracy, Deanna P, Heikkinen, Sami, ...

Hexokinase (HK) II content is elevated in fatigue resistant muscle fibres and exercise trained muscle. The aim of this study was to determine if exercise capacity is dependent on muscle HK protein...

Polyamine-regulated unproductive splicing and translation of spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase

Hyvönen, Mervi T., Uimari, Anne, Keinänen, Tuomo A., Heikkinen, Sami, Pellinen, Riikka, Wahlfors, Tiina, ...

Spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SSAT), the rate-controlling enzyme in the interconversion of spermidine and spermine, is regulated by polyamines and their analogs at many levels of gene...

Enhanced Polyamine Catabolism Alters Homeostatic Control of White Adipose Tissue Mass, Energy Expenditure, and Glucose Metabolism▿

Pirinen, Eija, Kuulasmaa, Teemu, Pietilä, Marko, Heikkinen, Sami, Tusa, Maija, Itkonen, Paula, ...

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1α (PGC-1α) is an attractive candidate gene for type 2 diabetes, as genes of the oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) pathway are...