Juhani
Knuuti
Director, Turku PET Centre
InFLAMES Flagship
MD, professor, Turku PET Centre
Cardiovascular diseases, imaging
Biography
Juhani Knuuti’s research has focused on the physiology and pathophysiology, diagnosis and new therapies of coronary artery disease, heart failure and metabolic diseases. The research is also focused on developing and utilizing novel noninvasive imaging methods (PET, SPECT, echocardiography, MRI and CT) that will help to determine the risk and severity of CHD and heart failure and provide guidance for therapy decisions. The recent focus in cardiac research has been on vulnerable plaques, cardiac remodelling and multimodality and hybrid imaging. In metabolic and diabetes research, the focus has been in the interactions between different organs and heart in the pathogenesis and development of the cardiac diseases.
Publications
Medikalisaatio (2016)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
Cardiac Metabolic Pathway Remodelling in Response to Sunitinib Malate: Potential Role for Positron Emission Tomography in the Cardio-Oncology Setting (conference abstract) (2016)
Irish Journal of Medical Science
(Muu (O2))
Sydänlihasperfuusion gammakuvauksen tulkinta (2016)
(Artikkeli ammatillisessa kokoomateoksessa (D2))18F-Labeling of Mannan for Inflammation Research with Positron Emission Tomography (2016)
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Haemmeko tietoa kuplassa? (2016)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
ASNC imaging guidelines/SNMMI procedure standard for positron emission tomography (PET) nuclear cardiology procedures (2016)
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Miten ehkäisen verisuonisairaudet? (2016)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
Dieetti haussa (2015)
(Muu (O2))The radiation reduction methods in imaging need more attention (2015)
European Heart Journal
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))
Bemer (2015)
Turun Sanomat
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))