Katja Pahkala profiilikuva

Katja
Pahkala

professori, sydäntutkimuskeskus
Professor, Head of Paavo Nurmi Centre

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20520
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ravinto
epidemiologia
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Cardiometabolic determinants of aortic and carotid intima-media thickness in adolescence (2025)

Atherosclerosis
Laitinen, Tomi T.; Mikola, Hanna; Pahkala, Katja; Mykkänen, Juha; Rovio, Suvi P.; Niinikoski, Harri; Rönnemaa, Tapani; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Jula, Antti; Lagström, Hanna; Salo, Pia; Nuotio, Joel; Ala-Korpela, Mika; Juonala, Markus; Magnussen, Costan G.; Raitakari, Olli T.
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

Polygenic prediction of body mass index and obesity through the life course and across ancestries (2025)

Nature Medicine
Smit Roelof A. J.; Wade Kaitlin H.; Hui Qin; Arias Joshua D.; Yin Xianyong; Christiansen Malene R.; Yengo Loic; Preuss Michael H.; Nakabuye Mariam; Rocheleau Ghislain; Graham Sarah E.; Buchanan Victoria L.; Chittoor Geetha; Graff Marielisa; Guindo-Martínez Marta; Lu Yingchang; Marouli Eirini; Sakaue Saori; Spracklen Cassandra N.; Vedantam Sailaja; Wilson Emma P.; Chen Shyh-Huei; Ferreira Teresa; Ji Yingjie; Karaderi Tugce; Lüll Kreete; Machado Moara; Malden Deborah E.; Medina-Gomez Carolina; Moore Amy; Rüeger Sina; Akiyama Masato; Allison Matthew A.; Alvarez Marcus; Andersen Mette K.; Appadurai Vivek; Arbeeva Liubov; Bartell Eric; Bhaskar Seema; Bielak Lawrence F.; Bis Joshua C.; Bollepalli Sailalitha; Bork-Jensen Jette; Bradfield Jonathan P.; Bradford Yuki; Brandl Caroline; Braund Peter S.; Brody Jennifer A.; Broeckel Ulrich; Burgdorf Kristoffer S.; Cade Brian E.; Cai Qiuyin; Camarda Silvia; Campbell Archie; Cañadas-Garre Marisa; Chai Jin-Fang; Chesi Alessandra; Choi Seung Hoan; Christofidou Paraskevi; Couture Christian; Cuellar-Partida Gabriel; Danning Rebecca; Degenhardt Frauke; Delgado Graciela E.; Delitala Alessandro; Demirkan Ayşe; Deng Xuan; Dietl Alexander; Dimitriou Maria; Dimitrov Latchezar; Dorajoo Rajkumar; Eichelmann Fabian; Eliasen Anders U.; Engmann Jorgen E.; Erdos Michael R.; Fairhurst-Hunter Zammy; Farmaki Aliki-Eleni; Faul Jessica D.; Fernandez-Lopez Juan-Carlos; Forer Lukas; Frank Mirjam; Freitag-Wolf Sandra; Fritsche Lars G.; Fuchsberger Christian; Galesloot Tessel E.; Gao Yan; Geller Frank; Giannakopoulou Olga; Giulianini Franco; Gjesing Anette P.; Goel Anuj; Gordon Scott D.; Gorski Mathias; Grove Jakob; Guo Xiuqing; Gustafsson Stefan; Haessler Jeffrey; Hansen Thomas F.; Havulinna Aki S.; Haworth Simon J.; Heard-Costa Nancy; Hemerich Daiane; Highland Heather M.; Hindy George; Ho Yuk-Lam; Hofer Edith; Holliday Elizabeth; Horn Katrin; Hornsby Whitney E.; Hottenga Jouke-Jan; Huang Hongyan; Huang Jie; Huerta-Chagoya Alicia; Huo Shaofeng; Hwang Mi Yeong; Hwu Chii-Min; Iha Hiroyuki; Ikeda Daisuke D.; Isono Masato; Jackson Anne U.; Jansen Iris E.; Jiang Yunxuan; Johansson Ingegerd; Jonsson Anna; Jørgensen Torben; Kalafati Ioanna P.; Kanai Masahiro; Kanoni Stavroula; Kårhus Line L.; Kasturiratne Anuradhani; Katsuya Tomohiro; Kawaguchi Takahisa; Kember Rachel L.; Kentistou Katherine A.; Kim Daeeun; Kim Han-Na; Kim Young Jin; Kleber Marcus E.; Knol Maria J.; Kurbasic Azra; Lauzon Marie; Le Phuong; Lea Rodney; Lee Jong-Young; Lee Wen-Jane; Leonard Hampton L.; Li Hengtong; Li Shengchao A.; Li Xiaohui; Li Xiaoyin; Liang Jingjing; Lin Honghuang; Lin Kuang; Liu Jun; Liu Xueping; Lo Ken Sin; Long Jirong; Lores-Motta Laura; Luan Jian’an; Lyssenko Valeriya; Lyytikäinen Leo-Pekka; Mahajan Anubha; Malik Md Zubbair; Mamakou Vasiliki; Mangino Massimo; Manichaikul Ani; Marten Jonathan; Mattheisen Manuel; McDaid Aaron F.; Mei Quanshun; Meiselbach Heike; Melendez Tori L.; Milaneschi Yuri; Miller Jason E.; Millwood Iona Y.; Mishra Pashupati P.; Mitchell Ruth E.; Møllehave Line T.; Mononen Nina; Mucha Sören; Munz Matthias; Mykkänen Juha; Nakatochi Masahiro; Nardone Giuseppe Giovanni; Nelson Christopher P.; Nethander Maria; Nho Chu Won; Nielsen Aneta A.; Nolte Ilja M.; Nongmaithem Suraj S.; Noordam Raymond; Ntalla Ioanna; Nutile Teresa; Pandit Anita; Pauper Marc; Petersen Eva R. B.; Petersen Liselotte V.; Piluso Francesco; Polašek Ozren; Poveda Alaitz; Pyarajan Saiju; Raffield Laura M.; Rakugi Hiromi; Ramirez Julia; Rasheed Asif; Raven Dennis; Rayner Nigel W.; Riveros Carlos; Rohde Rebecca; Ruggiero Daniela; Ruotsalainen Sanni E.; Ryan Kathleen A.; Sabater-Lleal Maria; Santin Aurora; Saxena Richa; Scholz Markus; Shen Botong; Shi Jingchunzi; Shin Jae Hun; Sidore Carlo; Sidorenko Julia; Sim Xueling; Slieker Roderick C.; Smith Albert V.; Smith Jennifer A.; Smyth Laura J.; Southam Lorraine; Steinthorsdottir Valgerdur; Sun Liang; Takeuchi Fumihiko; Taylor Kent D.; Tayo Bamidele O.; Tcheandjieu Catherine; Terzikhan Natalie; Tesolin Paola; Teumer Alexander; Theusch Elizabeth; Thompson Deborah J.; Thorleifsson Gudmar; Timmers Paul R. H. J.; Trompet Stella; Turman Constance; Vaccargiu Simona; van der Laan Sander W.; van der Most Peter J.; van Klinken Jan B.; van Setten Jessica; Verma Shefali S.; Verweij Niek; Veturi Yogasudha; Wang Carol A.; Wang Chaolong; Wang Jun-Sing; Wang Lihua; Wang Ya Xing; Wang Zhe; Warren Helen R.; Bin Wei Wen; Wen Wanqing; Wheeler William A.; Wickremasinghe Ananda R.; Wielscher Matthias; Winsvold Bendik S.; Wong Andrew; Wuttke Matthias; Xia Rui; Yamamoto Ken; Yang Jingyun; Yao Jie; Young Hannah; Yousri Noha A.; Yu Lei; Zeng Lingyao; Zhang Weihua; Zhang Xinyuan; Zhao Jing-Hua; Zhao Wei; Zhou Wei; Zimmermann Martina E.; Zoledziewska Magdalena; ‘t Hart Leen M.; Adair Linda S.; Adams Hieab H. H.; Aguilar-Salinas Carlos A.; Al-Mulla Fahd; Arnett Donna K.; Asselbergs Folkert W.; Åsvold Bjørn Olav; Attia John; Banas Bernhard; Bandinelli Stefania; Beilin Lawrence J.; Bennett David A.; Bergler Tobias; Bharadwaj Dwaipayan; Biino Ginevra; Boerwinkle Eric; Böger Carsten A.; Borja Judith B.; Bouchard Claude; Bowden Donald W.; Brandslund Ivan; Brumpton Ben; Buring Julie E.; Caulfield Mark J.; Chambers John C.; Chandak Giriraj R.; Chanock Stephen J.; Chaturvedi Nish; Ida Chen Yii-Der; Chen Zhengming; Cheng Ching-Yu; Cho Yoon Shin; Christensen Kaare; Christophersen Ingrid E.; Ciullo Marina; Cole John W.; Collins Francis S.; Concas Maria Pina; Cooper Richard S.; Cruz Miguel; Cucca Francesco; Cutler Michael J.; Damrauer Scott M.; Dantoft Thomas M.; de Borst Gert J.; de Geus Eco J. C.; de Groot Lisette C. P. G. M.; De Jager Philip L.; de Kleijn Dominique P. V.; de Silva H. Janaka; Dedoussis George V.; den Hollander Anneke I.; Du Shufa; Easton Douglas F.; Eckardt Kai-Uwe; Elders Petra J. M.; Eliassen A. Heather; Ellinor Patrick T.; Elmståhl Sölve; Erdmann Jeanette; Evans Michele K.; Fatkin Diane; Feenstra Bjarke; Feitosa Mary F.; Ferrucci Luigi; Florez Jose C.; Ford Ian; Fornage Myriam; Franke Andre; Franks Paul W.; Freedman Barry I.; Gieger Christian; Girotto Giorgia; Golightly Yvonne M.; Gonzalez-Villalpando Clicerio; Gordon-Larsen Penny; Grallert Harald; Grant Struan F. A.; Grarup Niels; Griffiths Lyn; Gudnason Vilmundur; Haiman Christopher; Hakonarson Hakon; Hansen Torben; Hartman Catharina A.; Hattersley Andrew T.; Hayward Caroline; Heid Iris M.; Heng Chew-Kiat; Hengstenberg Christian; Herzig Karl-Heinz; Hewitt Alex W.; Hishigaki Haretsugu; Hougaard David M.; Hoyng Carel B.; Huang Paul L.; Huang Wei; Huang Wen-Yi; Huffman Jennifer E.; Hunt Steven C.; Hutri Nina; Hveem Kristian; Hyppönen Elina; Iacono William G.; Ichihara Sahoko; Ikram M. Arfan; Isasi Carmen R.; Jarvelin Marjo-Riitta; Jin Zi-Bing; Jöckel Karl-Heinz; Jonas Jost B.; Joshi Peter K.; Jousilahti Pekka; Jukema J. Wouter; Kähönen Mika; Kamatani Yoichiro; Kang Kui Dong; Kaprio Jaakko; Kardia Sharon L. R.; Karpe Fredrik; Kato Norihiro; Kavousi Maryam; Kee Frank; Kessler Thorsten; Khera Amit V.; Khor Chiea Chuen; Kiemeney Lambertus A. L. M.; Kim Bong-Jo; Kim Eung Kweon; Kim Hyung-Lae; Kirchhof Paulus; Kivimaki Mika; Koh Woon-Puay; Koistinen Heikki A.; Kokkinos Alexander; Kooner Jaspal S.; Kooperberg Charles; Kovacs Peter; Kraaijeveld Adriaan; Kraft Peter; Krauss Ronald M.; Kumari Meena; Kutalik Zoltan; Laakso Markku; Lange Leslie A.; Langenberg Claudia; Launer Lenore J.; Lee Hyejin; Lee Nanette R.; Lehtimäki Terho; Lemaitre Rozenn N.; Li Huaixing; Li Liming; Lieb Wolfgang; Lin Xu; Lind Lars; Linneberg Allan; Liu Ching-Ti; Liu Jianjun; Loeffler Markus; London Barry; Lu Fan; Lubitz Steven A.; Mackey David A.; Magnusson Patrik K. E.; Manson JoAnn E.; Marcus Gregory M.; Marques Vidal Pedro; Martin Nicholas G.; März Winfried; Matsuda Fumihiko; McCarthy Mark I.; McGarrah Robert W.; McGue Matt; McKnight Amy Jayne; Medland Sarah E.; Mellström Dan; Metspalu Andres; Mitchell Braxton D.; Mitchell Paul; Mook-Kanamori Dennis O.; Mori Trevor A.; Morris Andrew D.; Mucci Lorelei A.; Munroe Patricia B.; Nalls Mike A.; Nazarian Saman; Nelson Amanda E.; Neville Matt J.; Newton-Cheh Christopher; Nielsen Christopher S.; Niinikoski Harri; Nikus Kjell; Nöthen Markus M.; Ogunniyi Adesola; Ohlsson Claes; Oldehinkel Albertine J.; Orozco Lorena; Pahkala Katja; Pajukanta Päivi; Palmer Colin N. A.; Parra Esteban J.; Pattaro Cristian; Pedersen Oluf; Pennell Craig E.; Penninx Brenda W. J. H.; Perusse Louis; Peters Annette; Peyser Patricia A.; Porteous David J.; Posthuma Danielle; Power Chris; Pramstaller Peter P.; Province Michael A.; Psaty Bruce M.; Qi Qibin; Qu Jia; Rader Daniel J.; Raitakari Olli T.; Rallidis Loukianos S.; Rao Dabeeru C.; Redline Susan; Reilly Dermot F.; Reiner Alexander P.; Rhee Sang Youl; Ridker Paul M.; Rienstra Michiel; Ripatti Samuli; Ritchie Marylyn D.; Rivadeneira Fernando; Roden Dan M.; Rosendaal Frits R.; Rotter Jerome I.; Rudan Igor; Rutters Femke; Ryu Seungho; Sabanayagam Charumathi; Salako Babatunde; Saleheen Danish; Salomaa Veikko; Samani Nilesh J.; Sanghera Dharambir K.; Sattar Naveed; Schmidt Börge; Schmidt Helena; Schmidt Reinhold; Schulze Matthias B.; Schunkert Heribert; Scott Laura J.; Scott Rodney J.; Sever Peter; Sheu Wayne H. H.; Shoemaker M. Benjamin; Shu Xiao-Ou; Simonsick Eleanor M.; Sims Mario; Singleton Andrew B.; Sinner Moritz F.; Smith J. Gustav; Snieder Harold; Spector Tim D.; Spedicati Beatrice; Stampfer Meir J.; Stark Klaus J.; Strachan David P.; Tabara Yasuharu; Tai E. Shyong; Tang Hua; Tardif Jean-Claude; Thanaraj Thangavel A.; Tönjes Anke; Tuomi Tiinamaija; Tuomilehto Jaakko; Tusié-Luna Maria-Teresa; van Dam Rob M.; van der Harst Pim; Van der Velde Nathalie; van Duijn Cornelia M.; van Schoor Natasja M.; Vitart Veronique; Vohl Marie-Claude; Völker Uwe; Vollenweider Peter; Völzke Henry; Vrieze Scott; Wacher-Rodarte Niels H.; Walker Mark; Wander Gurpreet S.; Wareham Nicholas J.; Watanabe Richard M.; Watkins Hugh; Weir David R.; Werge Thomas M.; Widen Elisabeth; Willemsen Gonneke; Willett Walter C.; Wilson James F.; Wilson Peter W. F.; Wong Tien Y.; Woo Jeong-Taek; Wright Alan F.; Xu Huichun; Yajnik Chittaranjan S.; Yang Jian; Yokota Mitsuhiro; Yuan Jian-Min; Zeggini Eleftheria; Zemel Babette S.; Zheng Wei; Zhu Xiaofeng; Zillikens M. Carola; Zonderman Alan B.; Zwart John-Anker; {name=23andMe Research Team, sequence=additional, affiliation=[]}; {name=DiscovEHR (DiscovEHR and MyCode Community Health Initiative), sequence=additional, affiliation=[]}; {name=eMERGE (Electronic Medical Records and Genomics Network), sequence=additional, affiliation=[]}; {name=GPC-UGR, sequence=additional, affiliation=[]}; {name=The PRACTICAL Consortium, sequence=additional, affiliation=[]}; {name=Understanding Society Scientific Group, sequence=additional, affiliation=[]}; {name=VA Million Veteran Program, sequence=additional, affiliation=[]}; Abecasis Goncalo R.; Assimes Themistocles L.; Auton Adam; Boehnke Michael; Chasman Daniel I.; Esko Tõnu; Stefansson Kari; Lettre Guillaume; Lindgren Cecilia M.; Ng Maggie C. Y.; O’Donnell Christopher J.; Thorsteinsdottir Unnur; Visscher Peter M.; Walters Robin G.; Winkler Thomas W.; Wood Andrew R.; Deloukas Panos; Frayling Timothy M.; Justice Anne E.; Kilpeläinen Tuomas O.; Locke Adam E.; Mohlke Karen L.; North Kari E.; Okada Yukinori; Willer Cristen J.; Young Kristin L.; Fatumo Segun; McCaffery Jeanne M.; Timpson Nicholas J.; Hirschhorn Joel N.; Sun Yan V.; Berndt Sonja I.; Loos Ruth J. F.
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

Factors related to blood-based biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases and their intergenerational associations in the Young Finns Study: a cohort study (2025)

The Lancet healthy longevity
Heiskanen, Marja A; Mykkänen, Juha; Pahkala, Katja; Juonala, Markus; Kähönen, Mika; Lehtimäki, Terho; Laitinen, Tomi P; Jokinen, Eero; Tossavainen, Päivi; Linko-Parvinen, Anna; Pallari, Hanna-Mari; Blennow, Kaj; Zetterberg, Henrik; Viikari, Jorma; Raitakari, Olli; Rovio, Suvi P
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

The associations between intergenerational mobility of income and cognitive function in midlife–The Young Finns Study (2025)

Social Science and Medicine
Nurmi, Amanda; Vepsäläinen, Teemu; Pahkala, Katja; Puolakka, Elina; Pulkki-Råback, Laura; Elovainio, Marko; Juonala, Markus; Hutri, Nina; Kahonen, Mika; Lehtimaki, Terho; Jokinen, Eero; Laitinen, Tomi P.; Tossavainen, Paivi; Taittonen, Leena; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Raitakari, Olli T.; Rovio, Suvi P.
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )