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The comparison of exogenous adenosine and voluntary exercise on human skeletal muscle perfusion and perfusion heterogeneity.

Heinonen IH, Kemppainen J, Kaskinoro K, Peltonen JE, Borra R, Lindroos M, Oikonen V, Nuutila P, Knuuti J, Hellsten Y, Boushel R, Kalliokoski KK.

J Appl Physiol. 2009 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19940098 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Dual gated PET/CT imaging of small targets of the heart: Method description and testing with a dynamic heart phantom.

Kokki T, Sipilä HT, Teräs M, Noponen T, Durand-Schaefer N, Klén R, Knuuti J.

J Nucl Cardiol. 2009 Nov 18. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19921533 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Determinants of Functional Recovery after Myocardial Infarction of Patients Treated with Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cells after Thrombolytic Therapy.

Miettinen JA, Ylitalo K, Hedberg P, Jokelainen J, Kervinen K, Niemelä M, Säily M, Koistinen P, Savolainen ER, Ukkonen H, Pietilä M, Airaksinen JK, Knuuti J, Vuolteenaho O, Mäkikallio TH, Huikuri HV.

Heart. 2009 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19910293 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The adrenergic-fatty acid load in heart failure.

Opie LH, Knuuti J.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Oct 27;54(18):1637-46. Review.PMID: 19850204 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Contribution of glucose tolerance and gender to cardiac adiposity.

Iozzo P, Lautamaki R, Borra R, Lehto HR, Bucci M, Viljanen A, Parkka J, Lepomaki V, Maggio R, Parkkola R, Knuuti J, Nuutila P.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Nov;94(11):4472-82. Epub 2009 Oct 9.PMID: 19820028 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Evaluation of alphavbeta3 integrin-targeted positron emission tomography tracer 18F-galacto-RGD for imaging of vascular inflammation in atherosclerotic mice.

Laitinen I, Saraste A, Weidl E, Poethko T, Weber AW, Nekolla SG, Leppänen P, Ylä-Herttuala S, Hölzlwimmer G, Walch A, Esposito I, Wester HJ, Knuuti J, Schwaiger M.

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Jul;2(4):331-8. Epub 2009 May 13.PMID: 19808614 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevalence of coronary artery disease assessed by multislice computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation.

Nucifora G, Schuijf JD, Tops LF, van Werkhoven JM, Kajander S, Jukema JW, Schreur JH, Heijenbrok MW, Trines SA, Gaemperli O, Turta O, Kaufmann PA, Knuuti J, Schalij MJ, Bax JJ.

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Mar;2(2):100-6. Epub 2009 Jan 26.PMID: 19808575 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

123 I-mIBG scintigraphy to predict inducibility of ventricular arrhythmias on cardiac electrophysiology testing: a prospective multicenter pilot study.

Bax JJ, Kraft O, Buxton AE, Fjeld JG, Parízek P, Agostini D, Knuuti J, Flotats A, Arrighi J, Muxi A, Alibelli MJ, Banerjee G, Jacobson AF.

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2008 Sep;1(2):131-40. Epub 2008 Jul 30. Erratum in: Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Mar;2(2):e14. PMID: 19808530 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Dual-gated cardiac PET-Clinical feasibility study.

Teräs M, Kokki T, Durand-Schaefer N, Noponen T, Pietilä M, Kiss J, Hoppela E, Sipilä HT, Knuuti J.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2009 Sep 30. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19789872 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Fractal scaling properties of heart rate dynamics and myocardial efficiency in dilated cardiomyopathy.

Salo TM, Sundell J, Knuuti J, Kemppainen J, Stolen K, Nuutila P, Mäkikallio TH, Huikuri HV, Airaksinen KE.

Clin Res Cardiol. 2009 Nov;98(11):725-30. Epub 2009 Aug 18.PMID: 19688179 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in coronary disease.

Knuuti J.

Heart. 2009 Sep;95(17):1457-63. No abstract available. PMID: 19684196 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Synthesis, 68Ga labeling and preliminary evaluation of DOTA peptide binding vascular adhesion protein-1: a potential PET imaging agent for diagnosing osteomyelitis.

Ujula T, Salomäki S, Virsu P, Lankinen P, Mäkinen TJ, Autio A, Yegutkin GG, Knuuti J, Jalkanen S, Roivainen A.

Nucl Med Biol. 2009 Aug;36(6):631-41.PMID: 19647169 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

(68)Ga-DOTA-RGD peptide: biodistribution and binding into atherosclerotic plaques in mice.

Haukkala J, Laitinen I, Luoto P, Iveson P, Wilson I, Karlsen H, Cuthbertson A, Laine J, Leppänen P, Ylä-Herttula S, Knuuti J, Roivainen A.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2009 Jul 23. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19629477 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The effect of right ventricular pacing on myocardial oxidative metabolism and efficiency: relation with left ventricular dyssynchrony.

Ukkonen H, Tops L, Saraste A, Naum A, Koistinen J, Bax J, Knuuti J.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2009 Jul 3. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19575197 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Effect of caloric restriction on myocardial fatty acid uptake, left ventricular mass, and cardiac work in obese adults.

Viljanen AP, Karmi A, Borra R, Pärkkä JP, Lepomäki V, Parkkola R, Lautamäki R, Järvisalo M, Taittonen M, Rönnemaa T, Iozzo P, Knuuti J, Nuutila P, Raitakari OT.

Am J Cardiol. 2009 Jun 15;103(12):1721-6. Epub 2009 Apr 16.PMID: 19539082 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Non-invasive estimation of hepatic glucose uptake from [(18)F]FDG PET images using tissue-derived input functions.

Kudomi N, Järvisalo MJ, Kiss J, Borra R, Viljanen A, Viljanen T, Savunen T, Knuuti J, Iida H, Nuutila P, Iozzo P.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2009 Jun 13. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19526238 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Quantification of myocardial blood flow will reform the detection of CAD.

Knuuti J, Kajander S, Mäki M, Ukkonen H.

J Nucl Cardiol. 2009 Jul-Aug;16(4):497-506. Epub 2009 Jun 3. No abstract available. PMID: 19495903 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Myocardial perfusion quantitation with 15O-labelled water PET: high reproducibility of the new cardiac analysis software (Carimas).

Nesterov SV, Han C, Mäki M, Kajander S, Naum AG, Helenius H, Lisinen I, Ukkonen H, Pietilä M, Joutsiniemi E, Knuuti J.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2009 Oct;36(10):1594-602. Epub 2009 Apr 30.PMID: 19408000 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Increased basal myocardial perfusion in patients with chronic kidney disease without symptomatic coronary artery disease.

Koivuviita N, Tertti R, Järvisalo M, Pietilä M, Hannukainen J, Sundell J, Nuutila P, Knuuti J, Metsärinne K.

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Sep;24(9):2773-9. Epub 2009 Apr 15.PMID: 19369689 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

The Pro12Ala polymorphism of the PPARgamma2 gene is associated with hepatic glucose uptake during hyperinsulinemia in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Honka MJ, Vänttinen M, Iozzo P, Virtanen KA, Lautamäki R, Hällsten K, Borra RJ, Takala T, Viljanen AP, Kemppainen J, Pihlajamäki J, Knuuti J, Nuutila P, Laakso M.

Metabolism. 2009 Apr;58(4):541-6.PMID: 19303976 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Non-invasive diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischaemia using PET.

Kiss J, Naum A, Kudomi N, Knuuti J, Iozzo P, Savunen T, Nuutila P.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2009 Aug;36(8):1338-45. Epub 2009 Mar 11.PMID: 19280187 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiovascular drug development using radiopharmaceuticals.

Ukkonen H, Yoshinaga K, DaSilva JN, Beanlands RS, Knuuti J.

Curr Pharm Des. 2009;15(9):935-42. Review.PMID: 19275657 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

ICA Based Automatic Segmentation of Dynamic H2-15O Cardiac PET Images.

Magadan-Mendez M, Juslin A, Nesterov SV, Kalliokoski K, Knuuti J, Ruotsalainen U.

IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed. 2008 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19273031 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Low radiation dose imaging of myocardial perfusion and coronary angiography with a hybrid PET/CT scanner.

Kajander S, Ukkonen H, Sipilä H, Teräs M, Knuuti J.

Clin Physiol Funct Imaging. 2009 Jan;29(1):81-8. Epub 2008 Nov 6.PMID: 19016814 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparison of current density viability imaging at rest with FDG-PET in patients after myocardial infarction.

Goernig M, Haueisen J, Schreiber J, Leder U, Hänninen H, Mäkelä T, Takala P, Nenonen J, Lauerma K, Knuuti J, Mäkijärvi M, Toivonen L, Katila T.

Comput Med Imaging Graph. 2009 Jan;33(1):1-6. Epub 2008 Nov 12.PMID: 19008074 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiac hybrid imaging with low radiation dose.

Knuuti J.

J Nucl Cardiol. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(6):743-4. No abstract available. PMID: 18984448 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of CRT on myocardial innervation, perfusion and metabolism.

Ukkonen H, Sundell J, Knuuti J.

Europace. 2008 Nov;10 Suppl 3:iii114-7. Review.PMID: 18955392 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effects of intracoronary injection of mononuclear bone marrow cells on left ventricular function, arrhythmia risk profile, and restenosis after thrombolytic therapy of acute myocardial infarction.

Huikuri HV, Kervinen K, Niemelä M, Ylitalo K, Säily M, Koistinen P, Savolainen ER, Ukkonen H, Pietilä M, Airaksinen JK, Knuuti J, Mäkikallio TH; FINCELL Investigators.

Eur Heart J. 2008 Nov;29(22):2723-32. Epub 2008 Oct 9.PMID: 18845667 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Myocardial blood flow and adenosine A2A receptor density in endurance athletes and untrained men.

Heinonen I, Nesterov SV, Liukko K, Kemppainen J, Någren K, Luotolahti M, Virsu P, Oikonen V, Nuutila P, Kujala UM, Kainulainen H, Boushel R, Knuuti J, Kalliokoski KK.

J Physiol. 2008 Nov 1;586(Pt 21):5193-202. Epub 2008 Sep 4.PMID: 18772204 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Trimetazidine, a metabolic modulator, has cardiac and extracardiac benefits in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.

Tuunanen H, Engblom E, Naum A, Någren K, Scheinin M, Hesse B, Juhani Airaksinen KE, Nuutila P, Iozzo P, Ukkonen H, Opie LH, Knuuti J.

Circulation. 2008 Sep 16;118(12):1250-8. Epub 2008 Sep 2.PMID: 18765391 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism: the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

Torbicki A, Perrier A, Konstantinides S, Agnelli G, Galiè N, Pruszczyk P, Bengel F, Brady AJ, Ferreira D, Janssens U, Klepetko W, Mayer E, Remy-Jardin M, Bassand JP, Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Filippatos G, Funck-Brentano C, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K, Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano JL, Zamorano JL, Andreotti F, Ascherman M, Athanassopoulos G, De Sutter J, Fitzmaurice D, Forster T, Heras M, Jondeau G, Kjeldsen K, Knuuti J, Lang I, Lenzen M, Lopez-Sendon J, Nihoyannopoulos P, Perez Isla L, Schwehr U, Torraca L, Vachiery JL; Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism of the European Society of Cardiology.

Eur Heart J. 2008 Sep;29(18):2276-315. Epub 2008 Aug 30.PMID: 18757870 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Uptake of inflammatory cell marker [11C]PK11195 into mouse atherosclerotic plaques.

Laitinen I, Marjamäki P, Någren K, Laine VJ, Wilson I, Leppänen P, Ylä-Herttuala S, Roivainen A, Knuuti J.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2009 Jan;36(1):73-80. Epub 2008 Aug 19.PMID: 18712383 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Present and future of clinical cardiovascular PET imaging in Europe-a position statement by the European Council of Nuclear Cardiology (ECNC).

Le Guludec D, Lautamäki R, Knuuti J, Bax JJ, Bengel FM; on behalf of the European Council of Nuclear Cardiology (ECNC).

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2008 Jul 3. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 18597085 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Present and future of clinical cardiovascular PET imaging in Europe--a position statement by the European Council of Nuclear Cardiology (ECNC).

Le Guludec D, Lautamäki R, Knuuti J, Bax JJ, Bengel FM; European Council of Nuclear Cardiology.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2008 Sep;35(9):1709-24. Epub 2008 Jun 26. Review.PMID: 18581113 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiac neuronal imaging: application in the evaluation of cardiac disease.

Henneman MM, Bengel FM, van der Wall EE, Knuuti J, Bax JJ.

J Nucl Cardiol. 2008 May-Jun;15(3):442-55. Epub 2008 Apr 16. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 18513651 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Twenty-four-month alpha-galactosidase A replacement therapy in Fabry disease has only minimal effects on symptoms and cardiovascular parameters.

Koskenvuo JW, Hartiala JJ, Nuutila P, Kalliokoski R, Viikari JS, Engblom E, Penttinen M, Knuuti J, Mononen I, Kantola IM.

J Inherit Metab Dis. 2008 Jun;31(3):432-41. Epub 2008 May 23.PMID: 18509742 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The lowering of hepatic fatty acid uptake improves liver function and insulin sensitivity without affecting hepatic fat content in humans.

Rigazio S, Lehto HR, Tuunanen H, Någren K, Kankaanpaa M, Simi C, Borra R, Naum AG, Parkkola R, Knuuti J, Nuutila P, Iozzo P.

Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Aug;295(2):E413-9. Epub 2008 May 27.PMID: 18505832 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Non-invasive estimation of hepatic blood perfusion from H2 15O PET images using tissue-derived arterial and portal input functions.

Kudomi N, Slimani L, Järvisalo MJ, Kiss J, Lautamäki R, Naum GA, Savunen T, Knuuti J, Iida H, Nuutila P, Iozzo P.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2008 Oct;35(10):1899-911. Epub 2008 May 6.PMID: 18458902 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Amino-acid-based peritoneal dialysis solution improves amino-acid transport into skeletal muscle.

Asola M, Virtanen K, Någren K, Helin S, Taittonen M, Kastarinen H, Anderstam B, Knuuti J, Metsärinne K, Nuutila P.

Kidney Int Suppl. 2008 Apr;(108):S131-6.PMID: 18379536 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Myocardial fatty acid metabolism and cardiac performance in heart failure.

Tuunanen H, Ukkonen H, Knuuti J.

Curr Cardiol Rep. 2008 Mar;10(2):142-8. Review.PMID: 18417015 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Should we use more PET-CT in clinical cardiology?

Knuuti J.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2008 May;35(5):887-8. No abstract available. PMID: 18317753 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pancreatic glucose uptake in vivo in men with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes.

Kalliokoski T, Nuutila P, Virtanen KA, Iozzo P, Bucci M, Svedström E, Roivainen A, Någren K, Viljanen T, Minn H, Knuuti J, Rönnemaa T, Simell O.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 May;93(5):1909-14. Epub 2008 Feb 19.PMID: 18285422 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Positron emission tomography and molecular imaging.

Knuuti J, Bengel FM.

Heart. 2008 Mar;94(3):360-7. Review.PMID: 18276820 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Severe coronary artery stenoses and reduced coronary flow velocity reserve in atherosclerotic mouse model: Doppler echocardiography validation study.

Saraste A, Kytö V, Laitinen I, Saraste M, Leppänen P, Ylä-Herttuala S, Saukko P, Hartiala J, Knuuti J.

Atherosclerosis. 2008 Sep;200(1):89-94. Epub 2008 Feb 20.PMID: 18243216 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Highlights of the annual congress of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, Copenhagen 2007.

Knuuti J, Hustinx R.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2008 Mar;35(3):655-72.PMID: 18196239 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Imaging highlights from the European Society of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and Heart Failure Society of America.

Knuuti J, Poldermans D, Udelson JE, Wackers FJ, Bax JJ.

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2008 Jan;1(1):119-28.PMID: 19356415 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiac computed tomography: indications, applications, limitations, and training requirements: report of a Writing Group deployed by the Working Group Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Council of Nuclear Cardiology.

Schroeder S, Achenbach S, Bengel F, Burgstahler C, Cademartiri F, de Feyter P, George R, Kaufmann P, Kopp AF, Knuuti J, Ropers D, Schuijf J, Tops LF, Bax JJ; Working Group Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT; European Society of Cardiology; European Council of Nuclear Cardiology.

Eur Heart J. 2008 Feb;29(4):531-56. Epub 2007 Dec 15. Review.PMID: 18084017 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

I-123-mIBG myocardial imaging for assessment of risk for a major cardiac event in heart failure patients: insights from a retrospective European multicenter study.

Agostini D, Verberne HJ, Burchert W, Knuuti J, Povinec P, Sambuceti G, Unlu M, Estorch M, Banerjee G, Jacobson AF.

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2008 Mar;35(3):535-46. Epub 2007 Nov 28.PMID: 18043919 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiac MRI: accuracy of simultaneous measurement of left and right ventricular parameters using three different sequences.

Koskenvuo JW, Karra H, Lehtinen J, Niemi P, Pärkkä J, Knuuti J, Hartiala JJ.

Clin Physiol Funct Imaging. 2007 Nov;27(6):385-93.PMID: 17944662 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of adenosine in regulating the heterogeneity of skeletal muscle blood flow during exercise in humans.

Heinonen I, Nesterov SV, Kemppainen J, Nuutila P, Knuuti J, Laitio R, Kjaer M, Boushel R, Kalliokoski KK.

J Appl Physiol. 2007 Dec;103(6):2042-8. Epub 2007 Sep 20.PMID: 17885025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article