Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation Profile
Our goal is to understand if and how Desulfovibrio bacteria contribute to development and progression of Parkinson´s disease. Can potentially pathogenic strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria be eradicated from the intestine using bacteriophages, probiotics, diet, and antibiotics and does eradication have an effect on disease progression?
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Per Saris
- Department of Microbiology - Professor
- Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Science - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Food Chain and Health - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Microbiology and Biotechnology - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Desulfovibrio and Parkinson's disease
Person: UH , U4 Research and teaching staff
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Timo Takala
- Department of Microbiology - Visiting scholar
- Desulfovibrio and Parkinson's disease
Person: Visiting scholar, UH
Equipment
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Microbiology
Saris, P. (Manager) & Lundell, T. (Manager)
Department of MicrobiologyFacility/equipment: Core Facility
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Sustainable Hydrophobic Materials for Antimicrobial Coatings
Moreira, V. M. (Project manager)
01/09/2016 → …
Project: Research project
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Hypothetical proteins from bacteriophages
Skurnik, M. (Principal Investigator), Lavigne, R. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Wan, X. (Participant)
01/11/2018 → 30/04/2020
Project: Research project
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Contribution of cereal-based fermented foods to Folate intake in European and African countries FolEA
Kariluoto, S. (Project manager), Piironen, V. (Participant), Freese, R. (Participant), Saris, P. (Participant) & Varmanen, P. (Participant)
01/09/2014 → 31/08/2017
Project: Research project
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Bacteriocins of Leuconostoc
Takala, T. (Project manager) & Wan, X. (Participant)
01/06/2010 → 09/06/2017
Project: Research project
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Phage resistance and CRISPR in Lactobacillus helveticus
Takala, T. (Participant)
01/05/2010 → 30/04/2011
Project: Research project
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Comparative genomics and characterization of highly adhesive and stress resistant <i>Lacticaseibacillus paracasei</i> strain E
Zhang, N., Karkman, A., Hiippala, K., Satokari, R., Takala, T. M. & Saris, P. E. J., 2025, In: Current research in food science. 11, 10 p., 101245.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Complete genome sequences of <i>Lacticaseibacillus paracasei</i> strains E and E11.5 isolated from dairy products
Zhang, N., Mulaw, G., Karkman, A., Takala, T. M. & Saris, P. E. J., 10 Jul 2025, In: Microbiology Resource Announcements. 14, 7, 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Optimization of fluidized bed drying process parameters and quality evaluation of ready to use onion slices
Faisal, S., Yousuf, A., Langoo, B. A., Mishra, S., Muzamil, M., Ali, M., Richa, R., Kumar, V., Khan, J. M., Saris, P. E. J., Gupta, A. K. & Naik, B., 10 Nov 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, 15 p., 39350.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Postbiotic bread with neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) by supplementation with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum H64 fermentate of spent probiotic brewer's yeast Saccharomyces boulardii
Zhang, D., Yousefvand, A., Wahlsten, M. & Saris, P. E. J., Jun 2025, In: Food Bioscience. 68, 11 p., 106766.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Production of Fermented Soy and Soy/Cow Milk Products with Probiotic Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG Strain
Okur, H. H., Yildirim, H. K., Yousefvand, A. & Saris, P. E. J., Jun 2025, In: Food and Bioprocess Technology. 18, 6, p. 5736-5748 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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PLoS One (Journal)
Saris, P. (Reviewer)
14 Jan 2022 → 2 Feb 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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World Microbe Forum
Ran, L. (Attendee)
20 Jun 2021 → 24 Jun 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Väitöskirjan ohjaaja
Saris, P. (Supervisor)
22 Oct 2021Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
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17th Finnish Microbial Pathogenesis Day
Ran, L. (Attendee)
28 Aug 2019 → 29 Aug 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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13th International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut Microbiota and Health
Takala, T. (Poster Presentation)
17 Jun 2019 → 20 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Press/Media
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Miten pestä pyykki puhtaaksi ja samalla ekologisesti?
07/12/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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