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Juhani
Knuuti
Director, Turku PET Centre
InFLAMES Flagship
MD, professor, Turku PET Centre
Cardiovascular diseases, imaging

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+358 29 450 2345
+358 50 059 2998
Kiinamyllynkatu 4-8
20520
Turku

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

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Aluminum fluoride-18 labeled folate enables in vivo detection of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation by positron emission tomography (2018)

Scientific Reports
Johanna M. U. Silvola, Xiang-Guo Li, Jenni Virta, Päivi Marjamäki, Heidi Liljenbäck, Jarkko P. Hytönen, Miikka Tarkia, Virva Saunavaara, Saija Hurme, Senthil Palani, Harri Hakovirta, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Pekka Saukko, Qingshou Chen, Philip S. Low, Juhani Knuuti, Antti Saraste, Anne Roivainen
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

2017 ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease, developed in collaboration with the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) Guía ESC 2017 sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la enfermedad arterial periférica, desarrollada en colaboración con la European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) (2018)

Revista Española de Cardiología
Aboyans A.d.G.d.T.V., Ricco J.B., Bartelink M.L.E.L., Björck M., Brodmann M., Cohnert T., Collet J.P., Czerny M., Carlo M.D., Debus S., Espinola-Klein C., Kahan T., Kownator S., Mazzolai L., Naylor A.R., Roffi M., Röther J., Sprynger M., Tendera M., Tepe G., Venermo M., Vlachopoulos C., Desormais I., Widimsky R.d.d.P., Kolh P., Agewall S., Bueno H., Coca A., De Borst G.J., Delgado V., Dick F., Erol C., Ferrini M., Kakkos S., Katus H.A., Knuuti J., Lindholt J., Mattle H., Pieniazek P., Piepoli M.F., Scheinert D., Sievert H., Simpson I., Sulzenko J., Tamargo J., Tokgozoglu L., Torbicki A., Tsakountakis N., Tuñón J., Ceniga M.V.d., Windecker S., Zamorano J.L., Zamorano J.L., Windecker S., Ceniga M.V.d.
(Muu (O2))

A Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes (2018)

Diabetes
Natalie R. van Zuydam, Emma Ahlqvist, Niina Sandholm, Harshal Deshmukh, N. William Rayner, Moustafa Abdalla, Claes Ladenvall, Daniel Ziemek, Eric Fauman, Neil R. Robertson, Paul M. McKeigue, Erkka Valo, Carol Forsblom, Valma Harjutsalo, Finnish Diabetic Nephropathy Study (FinnDiane), Annalisa Perna, Erica Rurali, M. Loredana Marcovecchio, Robert P. Igo Jr., Rany M. Salem, Norberto Perico, Maria Lajer, Annemari Käräjämäki, Minako Imamura, Michiaki Kubo, Atsushi Takahashi, Xueling Sim, Jianjun Liu, Rob M. van Dam, Guozhi Jiang, Claudia H.T. Tam, Andrea O.Y. Luk, Heung Man Lee, Cadmon K.P. Lim, Cheuk Chun Szeto, Wing Yee So, Juliana C.N. Chan,
Hong Kong Diabetes Registry Theme-based Research Scheme Project Group, Su Fen Ang, Rajkumar Dorajoo, Ling Wang, Tan Si Hua Clara, Amy-Jayne McKnight, Seamus Duffy, Warren and Genetics of Kidneys in Diabetes (GoKinD) Study Group, Marcus G. Pezzolesi, GENIE (GEnetics of Nephropathy an International Effort) Consortium, Michel Marre, Beata Gyorgy, Samy Hadjadj, Linda T. Hiraki, Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT)/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) Research Group, Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia, Peter Almgren, Christina-Alexandra Schulz, Marju Orho-Melander, Allan Linneberg, Cramer Christensen, Daniel R. Witte, Niels Grarup, Ivan Brandslund, Olle Melander, Andrew D. Paterson, David Tregouet, Alexander P. Maxwell, Su Chi Lim, Ronald C.W. Ma, E Shyong Tai, Shiro Maeda, Valeriya Lyssenko, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Andrzej S. Krolewski, Stephen S. Rich, Joel N. Hirschhorn, Jose C. Florez, David Dunger, Oluf Pedersen, Torben Hansen, Peter Rossing,
Giuseppe Remuzzi, SUrrogate markers for Micro- and Macrovascular hard endpoints for Innovative diabetes Tools (SUMMIT) Consortium, Mary Julia Brosnan, Colin N.A. Palmer, Per-Henrik Groop, Helen M. Colhoun, Leif C. Groop,
Mark I. McCarthy
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Exercise Training Reduces Intrathoracic Fat Regardless of Defective Glucose Tolerance (2017)

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Sanna M. Honkala, Kumail K. Motiani, Jari-Joonas Eskelinen, Anna Savolainen, Virva Saunavaara, Kirsi A. Virtanen, Eliisa Löyttyniemi, Jukka Kapanen, Juhani Knuuti, Kari K. Kalliokoski, Jarna C. Hannukainen
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))