Outi Kummu

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Outi Kummu is a scholar working on Immunology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Outi Kummu has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Immunology, 8 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Outi Kummu's work include Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (12 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (6 papers) and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (6 papers). Outi Kummu is often cited by papers focused on Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (12 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (6 papers) and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (6 papers). Outi Kummu collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Netherlands. Outi Kummu's co-authors include Sohvi Hörkkö, Zeneng Wang, John Barnard, Stanley L. Hazen, Joseph A. DiDonato, E. René Rodríguez, Wanda F. Reynolds, Eric J. Topol, Stephen J. Nicholls and S. Pauliina Turunen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, PLoS ONE and Diabetes.

In The Last Decade

Outi Kummu

27 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Protein carbamylation links inflammation, smoking, uremia... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Protein carbamylation links inflammation, smoking, uremia and atherogenesis
    2007 544 citations Zeneng Wang, Stephen J. Nicholls et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Outi Kummu Finland 16 372 230 162 160 139 28 1.1k
Steffi Kopprasch Germany 18 207 0.6× 254 1.1× 145 0.9× 237 1.5× 116 0.8× 56 1.1k
Jen‐Pi Tsai Taiwan 19 140 0.4× 383 1.7× 138 0.9× 155 1.0× 182 1.3× 101 1.1k
Stephen J. Pollock United States 22 378 1.0× 529 2.3× 165 1.0× 127 0.8× 91 0.7× 39 1.7k
Zongpei Jiang China 17 201 0.5× 363 1.6× 119 0.7× 133 0.8× 94 0.7× 62 1.3k
Jinjin Fan China 20 220 0.6× 662 2.9× 83 0.5× 143 0.9× 297 2.1× 63 1.5k
Stéphane Jaisson France 27 109 0.3× 539 2.3× 229 1.4× 184 1.1× 90 0.6× 72 1.7k
Christiane Rüster Germany 13 106 0.3× 313 1.4× 114 0.7× 128 0.8× 119 0.9× 21 1.3k
Katherine L. Olin United States 13 150 0.4× 307 1.3× 90 0.6× 172 1.1× 113 0.8× 15 1.3k
Junnan Wu China 19 161 0.4× 670 2.9× 82 0.5× 93 0.6× 128 0.9× 59 1.4k
Shuguang Yuan China 19 295 0.8× 672 2.9× 115 0.7× 159 1.0× 185 1.3× 43 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Outi Kummu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Outi Kummu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Outi Kummu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Smutný, Tomáš, et al.. (2025). LIM and SH3 protein 2 (Lasp2) is a novel pregnane X receptor target gene in mouse liver. Molecular Pharmacology. 107(3). 100019–100019. 1 indexed citations
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Szabó, Zoltán, J. Peters, Outi Kummu, et al.. (2024). Inhibition of activin receptor 2 signalling ameliorates metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease in western diet/L-NAME induced cardiometabolic disease. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 175. 116683–116683. 2 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, et al.. (2024). The fungicide propiconazole induces hepatic steatosis and activates PXR in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. Archives of Toxicology. 99(3). 1203–1221. 3 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, Taina Vuorio, Jaana Rysä, et al.. (2024). Metabolic effects of nuclear receptor activation in vivo after 28-day oral exposure to three endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Archives of Toxicology. 98(3). 911–928. 7 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, Olli Kärkkäinen, Marko Lehtonen, et al.. (2023). Pregnane X receptor activation remodels glucose metabolism to promote NAFLD development in obese mice. Molecular Metabolism. 76. 101779–101779. 13 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, Vesa Koivukangas, Heidi Hautajärvi, et al.. (2022). Pregnane X receptor‒4β‐hydroxycholesterol axis in the regulation of overweight‐ and obesity‐induced hypertension. University of Oulu Repository (University of Oulu). 7 indexed citations
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Nissinen, A, Outi Kummu, Ulrich Bergmann, et al.. (2021). Existence of natural mouse IgG mAbs recognising epitopes shared by malondialdehyde acetaldehyde adducts and Porphyromonas gingivalis. Innate Immunity. 27(2). 158–169. 1 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, Petri Lehenkari, Jaana Rysä, et al.. (2021). Rifampicin induces the bone form of alkaline phosphatase in humans. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology. 130(S1). 81–94. 4 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, Terhi Piltonen, Laure Morin‐Papunen, et al.. (2020). Obesity Represses CYP2R1 , the Vitamin D 25‐Hydroxylase, in the Liver and Extrahepatic Tissues. JBMR Plus. 4(11). e10397–e10397. 51 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, et al.. (2019). Nutritional status modifies pregnane X receptor regulated transcriptome. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 16728–16728. 15 indexed citations
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Aatsinki, Sanna‐Mari, Outi Kummu, Marcin Buler, et al.. (2019). Fasting-Induced Transcription Factors Repress Vitamin D Bioactivation, a Mechanism for Vitamin D Deficiency in Diabetes. Diabetes. 68(5). 918–931. 43 indexed citations
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Kummu, Outi, Jari Kankaanpää, A Nissinen, et al.. (2018). Immunization with gingipain A hemagglutinin domain of Porphyromonas gingivalis induces IgM antibodies binding to malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde modified low-density lipoprotein. PLoS ONE. 13(1). e0191216–e0191216. 15 indexed citations
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Rysä, Jaana, Outi Kummu, Juha Näpänkangas, et al.. (2018). Activation of nuclear receptor PXR impairs glucose tolerance and dysregulates GLUT2 expression and subcellular localization in liver. Biochemical Pharmacology. 148. 253–264. 43 indexed citations
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Lehti, Satu, Su Duy Nguyen, Ilya Belevich, et al.. (2017). Extracellular Lipids Accumulate in Human Carotid Arteries as Distinct Three-Dimensional Structures and Have Proinflammatory Properties. American Journal Of Pathology. 188(2). 525–538. 55 indexed citations
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Wang, Chunguang, Jari Kankaanpää, Outi Kummu, et al.. (2016). Characterization of a natural mouse monoclonal antibody recognizing epitopes shared by oxidized low-density lipoprotein and chaperonin 60 of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans. Immunologic Research. 64(3). 699–710. 13 indexed citations
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Wang, Chunguang, S. Pauliina Turunen, Outi Kummu, et al.. (2013). Natural antibodies of newborns recognize oxidative stress-related malondialdehyde acetaldehyde adducts on apoptotic cells and atherosclerotic plaques. International Immunology. 25(10). 575–587. 52 indexed citations
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Lehti, Satu, Reijo Käkelä, Sohvi Hörkkö, et al.. (2013). Modified Lipoprotein-Derived Lipid Particles Accumulate in Human Stenotic Aortic Valves. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e65810–e65810. 38 indexed citations
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Turunen, S. Pauliina, Outi Kummu, Rabah Soliymani, et al.. (2012). Recognition of Porphyromonas gingivalis Gingipain Epitopes by Natural IgM Binding to Malondialdehyde Modified Low-Density Lipoprotein. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e34910–e34910. 54 indexed citations
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Kellokoski, Eija, Outi Kummu, Raisa Serpi, et al.. (2009). Ghrelin vaccination decreases plasma MCP-1 level in LDLR−/−-mice. Peptides. 30(12). 2292–2300. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Zeneng, Stephen J. Nicholls, E. René Rodríguez, et al.. (2007). Protein carbamylation links inflammation, smoking, uremia and atherogenesis. Nature Medicine. 13(10). 1176–1184. 544 indexed citations breakdown →

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