Department of Bacteriology and Immunology

Petteri Arstila
- petteri.arstilahelsinkifi
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Research Programs Unit
- Department of Bacteriology and Immunology - Clinical Instructor
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
19992025
Karita Haapasalo
- karita.haapasalohelsinkifi
- Molecular and Integrative Biosciences Research Programme - Title of Docent
- Department of Bacteriology and Immunology - University Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Science - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff
20072025
Anni Sofia Heinolainen
- anni.heinolainenhelsinkifi
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine
- HUS Chemistry and Microbiology
- Department of Bacteriology and Immunology - Doctoral Researcher
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
20252025
Anna-Maija Kanerva
- anna.kanervahelsinkifi
- HUS Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Research Programs Unit - Visiting scholar
- Clinicum - Title of Docent
Person: Visiting scholar
20022025
Anu Kantele
- anu.kantelehelsinkifi
- anu.kantelehusfi
- Department of Medicine - Professor
- Clinicum - Title of Docent
- Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Population Health - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- HUS Inflammation Center
Person: Extern, U4 Research and teaching staff
19862025

16 Active
38 Finished

Juselius Meri 2025-2028
Meri, S. (Project manager) & Metsänoja, R. M. (Participant)
Sigrid Juséliuksen Säätiö @003701165704@
01/05/2025 → 30/04/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
Renkonen EAKR Terveysinnovaatioita
Renkonen, R. (Project manager), Heikkurinen, P. P. (Participant), Kaisto, L. M. (Participant), Nguyen, V. T. M. (Participant), Reiman, J. M. (Participant) & Salminen-Mankonen, H. J. (Participant)
Uudenmaan Liitto / Nylands Förbund
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2027
Project: EU funding
StopSeizures R2B project
Ludwig, A. (Project manager), Rivera Baeza, C. (Principal Investigator), Uvarov, P. (CoIlaborator) & Mohanraj, U. (Participant)
Business Finland
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2026
Project: Research project
Paavo Nurmen säätiö 2025 I Lokki
Lokki, A. I. (Project manager)
Paavo Nurmen säätiö sr
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2025
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
Haapasalo_Alzheimerin taudin tulehd.liit
Haapasalo, K. (Project manager), Juselius, E. (Participant), Nissilä, E. (Participant), Syed, S. (Participant), Uvarov, P. (Participant) & Ylä-Anttila, P. (Participant)
Academy of Finland
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2028
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Project

Association of ceramide risk scores with rheumatoid arthritis: a FINRISK population-based cohort study
Shoghli, M., Sinisalo, J., Lokki, A. I., Lääperi, M., Lokki, M.-L., Hilvo, M., Jylhä, A., Tuomilehto, J. & Laaksonen, R., 11 Mar 2025, In: BMJ Open. 15, 3, 9 p., e090486.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
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Associations of alcohol with the human gut microbiome and prospective health outcomes in the FINRISK 2002 cohort
Koponen, K., McDonald, D., Jousilahti, P., Meric, G., Inouye, M., Lahti, L., Niiranen, T., Männistö, S., Havulinna, A., Knight, R. & Salomaa, V., 11 Apr 2025, In: European Journal of Nutrition. 64, 4, 12 p., 153.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
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Boosting anti-tumor immunity with TILT-517 oncolytic adenovirus and checkpoint blockade in renal cell carcinoma
Arias, V., Kudling, T. V., Clubb, J. H. A., Jirovec, E., Pakola, S. A., Van der Heijden, M., Basnet, S., Quixabeira, D. C. A., Haybout, L., Ojala, N., Grönberg-Vähä-Koskela, S., Kanerva, A., Rannikko, A., Santos, J. M., Cervera-Carrascon, V., Hemminki, O. & Hemminki, A., 18 Jun 2025, In: Molecular Therapy Oncology. 33, 2, 13 p., 200979.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File
Cardiometabolic benefits of a non-industrialized-type diet are linked to gut microbiome modulation
Li, F., Armet, A. M., Korpela, K., Liu, J., Quevedo, R. M., Asnicar, F., Seethaler, B., Rusnak, T. B. S., Cole, J. L., Zhang, Z., Zhao, S., Wang, X., Gagnon, A., Deehan, E. C., Mota, J. F., Bakal, J. A., Greiner, R., Knights, D., Segata, N. & Bischoff, S. C. & 6 others, Mereu, L., Haqq, A. M., Field, C. J., Li, L., Prado, C. M. & Walter, J., 6 Mar 2025, In: Cell. 188, 5, p. 1226-1247.e18 41 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File
Complement activation and vascular complications after pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Leimi, L., Vettenranta, K. & Meri, S., 27 Feb 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, 11 p., 7073.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File

Characterization of inherited C3 deficiency : A patient case
Lokki, A. I. (Supervisor) & Meri, S. (Supervisor)
1 Sept 2023 → 15 May 2024
Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
Humanitas Canc Ctr, IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Meri, S. (Visiting researcher)
1 Mar 2023 → 15 Mar 2023
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (Journal)
Nissilä, E. (Reviewer)
2 Mar 2023
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
APMIS : Acta pathologica, microbiologica et immunologica Scandinavica (Journal)
Nissilä, E. (Reviewer)
27 Mar 2023
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Schistosoma haematobium: pathogenicity, co-infection and carcinogenesis
Kant, R. (Supervisor), Sironen, T. (Supervisor) & Meri, S. (Supervisor)
Mar 2023 → …
Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis

*Hgin yo hopeinen mitali
Renkonen, R. (Recipient), 12 Aug 2010
Prize: Prizes and awards
Aaron Diamond Foundation Junior Faculty Award
Saksela, K. (Recipient), 1994
Prize: Prizes and awards
American Society of Clinical Oncology Career Development Award
Hemminki, A. (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Prizes and awards
Anders Jahre award for a younger medical researcher
Saksela, K. (Recipient), 2002
Prize: Prizes and awards
Duodecim Lauri Saxen mitali 2010
Renkonen, R. (Recipient), 12 Aug 2010
Prize: Prizes and awards

Patenttihakemus
Alitalo, K. K. (Creator), Syrjälä, S. O. (Creator) & Lemström, K. (Creator), University of Helsinki, 2013
Dataset
Patenttihakemus
Alitalo, K. K. (Creator), Lemström, K. (Creator) & Nykänen, A. (Creator), Licentia and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, 2007
Dataset

Concrete timetable assessment from experts - lifting of interest rate restrictions is already near: "It's not a long time"
Meri, S.
28/08/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
THL's chief physician: Young people can also get seriously ill with corona - five children were effective in Finland during the pandemic
Meri, S.
11/08/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Coron toes, brain fog, herpes, hair loss, tinnitus - these are special coronary symptoms
Meri, S.
07/08/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
In this way, the start of schools can affect the corona situation - experts say
Meri, S.
05/08/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Swine flu vaccine triggers narcolepsy in some vaccinated - Finnish research team finds explanation
Meri, S.
01/05/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media

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Petteri Arstila

Karita Haapasalo

Anni Sofia Heinolainen

Anna-Maija Kanerva

Anu Kantele

Juselius Meri 2025-2028

Renkonen EAKR Terveysinnovaatioita

StopSeizures R2B project

Paavo Nurmen säätiö 2025 I Lokki

Haapasalo_Alzheimerin taudin tulehd.liit

Association of ceramide risk scores with rheumatoid arthritis: a FINRISK population-based cohort study

Associations of alcohol with the human gut microbiome and prospective health outcomes in the FINRISK 2002 cohort

Boosting anti-tumor immunity with TILT-517 oncolytic adenovirus and checkpoint blockade in renal cell carcinoma

Cardiometabolic benefits of a non-industrialized-type diet are linked to gut microbiome modulation

Complement activation and vascular complications after pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Characterization of inherited C3 deficiency : A patient case

Humanitas Canc Ctr, IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas

Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (Journal)

APMIS : Acta pathologica, microbiologica et immunologica Scandinavica (Journal)

Schistosoma haematobium: pathogenicity, co-infection and carcinogenesis

*Hgin yo hopeinen mitali

Aaron Diamond Foundation Junior Faculty Award

American Society of Clinical Oncology Career Development Award

Anders Jahre award for a younger medical researcher

Duodecim Lauri Saxen mitali 2010

Patenttihakemus

Patenttihakemus

Concrete timetable assessment from experts - lifting of interest rate restrictions is already near: "It's not a long time"

THL's chief physician: Young people can also get seriously ill with corona - five children were effective in Finland during the pandemic

Coron toes, brain fog, herpes, hair loss, tinnitus - these are special coronary symptoms

In this way, the start of schools can affect the corona situation - experts say

Swine flu vaccine triggers narcolepsy in some vaccinated - Finnish research team finds explanation

Department of Bacteriology and Immunology

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