Jorma Keski‐Oja

19.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
194 papers, 15.9k citations indexed

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Jorma Keski‐Oja is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Jorma Keski‐Oja has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 15.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Molecular Biology, 65 papers in Cancer Research and 52 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Jorma Keski‐Oja's work include Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (62 papers), TGF-β signaling in diseases (54 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (52 papers). Jorma Keski‐Oja is often cited by papers focused on Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (62 papers), TGF-β signaling in diseases (54 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (52 papers). Jorma Keski‐Oja collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Sweden. Jorma Keski‐Oja's co-authors include Jussi Taipale, Harold L. Moses, Juha Saharinen, Kaisa Lehti, Jouko Lohi, Arnold E. Postlethwaite, A H Kang, Russette M. Lyons, Marko Hyytiäinen and Marikki Laiho and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Jorma Keski‐Oja

194 papers receiving 15.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Proteolytic activation of latent transforming growth factor-beta from fibroblast-conditioned medium.

1988 835 citations Jorma Keski‐Oja, Harold L. Moses et al. profile →
Growth factors in the extracellular matrix

1997 736 citations Jussi Taipale, Jorma Keski‐Oja profile →
Stimulation of the chemotactic migration of human fibroblasts by transforming growth factor beta.

1987 687 citations Arnold E. Postlethwaite, Jorma Keski‐Oja et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jorma Keski‐Oja Finland	65	7.9k	4.9k	3.4k	3.3k	1.9k	194	15.9k
Donald R. Senger United States	54	11.3k 1.4×	4.4k 0.9×	3.3k 1.0×	2.3k 0.7×	2.2k 1.2×	89	18.7k
Jean‐Michel Foidart Belgium	68	5.7k 0.7×	3.8k 0.8×	3.3k 1.0×	3.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	345	17.4k
Veli‐Matti Kähäri Finland	68	6.8k 0.9×	6.1k 1.2×	4.4k 1.3×	2.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.5×	217	16.1k
M. Luisa Iruela‐Arispe United States	82	12.5k 1.6×	5.0k 1.0×	3.1k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	202	21.4k
Rama Khokha Canada	73	7.3k 0.9×	5.9k 1.2×	6.4k 1.9×	1.8k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	168	15.6k
Richard K. Assoian United States	57	9.1k 1.1×	2.3k 0.5×	3.6k 1.1×	3.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	120	17.2k
Howard G. Welgus United States	70	3.7k 0.5×	7.0k 1.4×	3.7k 1.1×	2.1k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	130	14.3k
Noël Bouck United States	53	9.5k 1.2×	4.4k 0.9×	2.9k 0.9×	1.4k 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	93	13.8k
Lawrence F. Brown United States	75	13.7k 1.7×	5.2k 1.1×	6.1k 1.8×	2.0k 0.6×	2.4k 1.3×	111	23.2k
Stephen M. Krane United States	73	4.7k 0.6×	3.0k 0.6×	3.4k 1.0×	1.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	190	15.4k

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Tatti, Olga, Erika Gucciardo, Pirita Pekkonen, et al.. (2015). MMP16 Mediates a Proteolytic Switch to Promote Cell–Cell Adhesion, Collagen Alignment, and Lymphatic Invasion in Melanoma. Cancer Research. 75(10). 2083–2094. 58 indexed citations

Li, Li, et al.. (2013). NETRIN-4 Protects Glioblastoma Cells FROM Temozolomide Induced Senescence. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e80363–e80363. 23 indexed citations

Loukovaara, Sirpa, Alexandra Robciuc, Juha M. Holopainen, et al.. (2013). Ang-2 upregulation correlates with increased levels of MMP-9, VEGF, EPO and TGF beta 1 in diabetic eyes undergoing vitrectomy. STM:n Hallinnonalan avoin julkaisuarkisto (Julkari). 1 indexed citations

Loukovaara, Sirpa, Juha M. Holopainen, Alexandra Robciuc, et al.. (2012). Ang-2 Upregulation Correlates With Increased Levels Of Mmp-9, Vegf, Epo And Tgf β1 In Vitrectomized Diabetic Eyes. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 53(14). 2878–2878. 2 indexed citations

Leppäranta, Outi, Carla Sens, Kaisa Salmenkivi, et al.. (2012). Regulation of TGF-β storage and activation in the human idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis lung. Cell and Tissue Research. 348(3). 491–503. 58 indexed citations

Sugiyama, Nami, Markku Varjosalo, Jouko Lohi, et al.. (2010). Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 4 Regulates Tumor Invasion by Coupling Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling to Extracellular Matrix Degradation. Cancer Research. 70(20). 7851–7861. 44 indexed citations

Manicone, Anne M., Timothy P. Birkland, Michelle J. Lin, et al.. (2009). Epilysin (MMP-28) Restrains Early Macrophage Recruitment in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pneumonia. The Journal of Immunology. 182(6). 3866–3876. 72 indexed citations

Koli, Katri, Marjukka Myllärniemi, Jorma Keski‐Oja, & Vuokko L. Kinnula. (2007). Transforming Growth Factor- β Activation in the Lung: Focus on Fibrosis and Reactive Oxygen Species. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 10(2). 333–342. 140 indexed citations

Myllärniemi, Marjukka, Pamela Lindholm, Corrine R. Kliment, et al.. (2007). Gremlin-mediated Decrease in Bone Morphogenetic Protein Signaling Promotes Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(3). 321–329. 152 indexed citations

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Wickström, Sara A., Kari Alitalo, & Jorma Keski‐Oja. (2003). Endostatin Associates with Lipid Rafts and Induces Reorganization of the Actin Cytoskeleton via Down-regulation of RhoA Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(39). 37895–37901. 108 indexed citations

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Saarialho‐Kere, Ulpu, Erja Kerkelä, Sari Suomela, et al.. (2002). Epilysin (MMP-28) Expression is Associated with Cell Proliferation During Epithelial Repair. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 119(1). 14–21. 99 indexed citations

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Valtanen, Heli, Kaisa Lehti, Jouko Lohi, & Jorma Keski‐Oja. (2000). Expression and Purification of Soluble and Inactive Mutant Forms of Membrane Type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase. Protein Expression and Purification. 19(1). 66–73. 10 indexed citations

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Taipale, Minna, et al.. (1999). Hepatocyte Growth Factor Releases Mink Epithelial Cells from Transforming Growth Factor β1-Induced Growth Arrest by Restoring Cdk6 Expression and Cyclin E-Associated Cdk2 Activity. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 19(5). 3654–3663. 33 indexed citations

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Keski‐Oja, Jorma, Katri Koli, Jouko Lohi, Juha Saharinen, & Jussi Taipale. (1995). Association of Latent Transforming Growth Factor-.BETA. to Fibroblast Extracellular Matrix-An Insight to Proteolytic Activation.. Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology. 7(36). 277–289. 3 indexed citations

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Koli, Katri & Jorma Keski‐Oja. (1993). Vitamin D ₃ and Calcipotriol Enhance the Secretion of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 and -β2 in Cultured Murine Keratinocytes. Growth Factors. 8(2). 153–163. 39 indexed citations

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Koli, Katri & Jorma Keski‐Oja. (1992). Cellular Senescence. Annals of Medicine. 24(5). 313–318. 12 indexed citations

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Pertovaara, Liisa, Lea Sistonen, Timothy J. Bos, et al.. (1989). Enhanced jun Gene Expression Is an Early Genomic Response to Transforming Growth Factor β Stimulation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 9(3). 1255–1262. 40 indexed citations

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Keski‐Oja, Jorma, Aarno Hautanen, & Ilkka Julkunen. (1987). Fibronectin and Viral Pathogenesis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 9(Supplement_4). S404–S411. 12 indexed citations

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Postlethwaite, Arnold E., Jorma Keski‐Oja, Harold L. Moses, & A H Kang. (1987). Stimulation of the chemotactic migration of human fibroblasts by transforming growth factor beta.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 165(1). 251–256. 687 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hautanen, Aarno & Jorma Keski‐Oja. (1983). Affinity of myeloma IgG proteins for fibronectin.. PubMed. 53(1). 233–8. 25 indexed citations

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