Pia Salo

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Pia Salo is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Molecular Biology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Pia Salo has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Pia Salo's work include Birth, Development, and Health (9 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (7 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (6 papers). Pia Salo is often cited by papers focused on Birth, Development, and Health (9 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (7 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (6 papers). Pia Salo collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Australia. Pia Salo's co-authors include David C. Page, Albert de la Chapelle, Sherman J. Silber, Renee A. Reijo Pera, Laura Brown, Steve Rozen, Michael A. Rosenberg, R. Alagappan, Outi Hovatta and Jorma Viikari and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Nature Genetics and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Pia Salo

29 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Diverse spermatogenic defects in humans caused by Y chromosome deletions encompassing a novel RNA–binding protein gene

1995 968 citations Renee A. Reijo Pera, Pia Salo et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Cardiometabolic determinants of aortic and carotid intima-media thickness in adolescence 2025 ·Atherosclerosis ·Tomi T. Laitinen, (unknown), Katja Pahkala, Juha Mykkänen, Suvi Rovio, Harri Niinikoski, Tapani Rönnemaa, Jorma Viikari, Antti Jula, Hanna Lagström, Pia Salo, Joel Nuotio, Mika Ala‐Korpela, Markus Juonala, Costan G. Magnussen, Olli T. Raitakari	0
2	The associations of childhood psychosocial factors with cognitive function in midlife—The young finns study. 2022 ·Neuropsychology ·(unknown), Laura Pulkki-Råbäck, Pia Salo, Katja Pahkala, Markus Juonala, Nina Hutri‐Kähönen, Mika Kähönen, Terho Lehtimäki, Eero Jokinen, Liisa Keltikangas‐Järvinen, Tomi Laitinen, Päivi Tossavainen, Leena Taittonen, Jorma Viikari, Olli Raitakari, Suvi Rovio	1
3	Weight gain in infancy and markers of cardiometabolic health in young adulthood 2022 ·Acta Paediatrica ·(unknown), Pia Salo, Katja Pahkala, Olli Raitakari, Jorma Viikari, Tapani Rönnemaa, Antti Jula, Suvi Rovio, Harri Niinikoski	2
4	Cardiovascular Risk Factor Trajectories Since Childhood and Cognitive Performance in Midlife: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study 2021 ·Circulation ·(unknown), Katja Pahkala, Markus Juonala, Pia Salo, Mika Kähönen, Nina Hutri‐Kähönen, Terho Lehtimäki, Tomi Laitinen, Eero Jokinen, Leena Taittonen, Päivi Tossavainen, Jorma Viikari, Olli T. Raitakari, Suvi Rovio	33
5	Effects of 20-year infancy-onset dietary counselling on cardiometabolic risk factors in the Special Turku Coronary Risk Factor Intervention Project (STRIP): 6-year post-intervention follow-up 2020 ·The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health ·Katja Pahkala, Tomi T. Laitinen, Harri Niinikoski, Noora Kartiosuo, Suvi Rovio, Hanna Lagström, Britt-Marie Loo, Pia Salo, Eero Jokinen, Costan G. Magnussen, Markus Juonala, Olli Simell, Antti Jula, Tapani Rönnemaa, Jorma Viikari, Olli T. Raitakari	56
6	Childhood Exposure to Parental Smoking and Midlife Cognitive Function 2020 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·Suvi Rovio, (unknown), Katja Pahkala, Markus Juonala, Costan G. Magnussen, Niina Pitkänen, Ari Ahola‐Olli, Pia Salo, Mika Kähönen, Nina Hutri‐Kähönen, Terho Lehtimäki, Eero Jokinen, Tomi T. Laitinen, Leena Taittonen, Päivi Tossavainen, Jorma Viikari, Olli T. Raitakari	18
7	The effect of an apple polyphenol extract rich in epicatechin and flavan-3-ol oligomers on brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilatory function in volunteers with elevated blood pressure 2017 ·Nutrition Journal ·(unknown), Pia Salo, Mika Scheinin, (unknown), (unknown), Kirsti Tiihonen, Markus J. Lehtinen, Jouni Junnila, Oliver Hasselwander, (unknown), Olli T. Raitakari	27
8	Cardiovascular Risk Factors From Childhood and Midlife Cognitive Performance 2017 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Suvi Rovio, Katja Pahkala, Jaakko Nevalainen, Markus Juonala, Pia Salo, Mika Kähönen, Nina Hutri‐Kähönen, Terho Lehtimäki, Eero Jokinen, Tomi Laitinen, Leena Taittonen, Päivi Tossavainen, Jorma Viikari, Juha O. Rinne, Olli T. Raitakari	85
9	Cognitive performance in young adulthood and midlife: Relations with age, sex, and education—The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study. 2015 ·Neuropsychology ·Suvi Rovio, Katja Pahkala, Jaakko Nevalainen, Markus Juonala, Pia Salo, Mika Kähönen, Nina Hutri‐Kähönen, Terho Lehtimäki, Eero Jokinen, Tomi Laitinen, Leena Taittonen, Päivi Tossavainen, Jorma Viikari, Juha O. Rinne, Olli T. Raitakari	28
10	Toisen asteen koulutusvalinnan yhteys nuorten ruokatottumuksiin – STRIP–projekti 2012 ·Sosiaalilääketieteellinen Aikakauslehti ·Hanna Lagström, Sanna Talvia, Katja Pahkala, Pia Salo, Maiju Saarinen, (unknown), Harri Niinikoski	1
11	Left Ventricular Mass and Geometry in Adolescence 2012 ·Hypertension ·(unknown), Katja Pahkala, Eero Jokinen, Tapani Rönnemaa, Jorma Viikari, Harri Niinikoski, Olli J. Heinonen, Pia Salo, Olli Simell, Olli T. Raitakari	42
12	Plant stanol ester consumption and arterial elasticity and endothelial function 2008 ·British Journal Of Nutrition ·Olli T. Raitakari, Pia Salo, Helena Gylling, Tatu A. Miettinen	36
13	Low-Fat Formulations of Plant Stanols and Sterols 2005 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Pia Salo, (unknown)	29
14	A Randomized Intervention Since Infancy to Reduce Intake of Saturated Fat 2004 ·Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine ·Sanna Talvia, Hanna Lagström, Jari Räsänen, (unknown), Leena Räsänen, Pia Salo, Jorma Viikari, Tapani Rönnemaa, Eero Jokinen, Tero Vahlberg, Olli Simell	66
15	Special Turku Coronary Risk Factor Intervention Project for Babies (STRIP) 2000 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Olli Simell, Harri Niinikoski, Tapani Rönnemaa, Helena Lapinleimu, Taina Routi, Hanna Lagström, Pia Salo, Eero Jokinen, Jorma Viikari	43
16	Milk type during mixed feeding: Contribution to serum cholesterol ester fatty acids in late infancy 1997 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Pia Salo, Jorma Viikari, Tapani Rönnemaa, Mauri M. Hämäläinen, Eero Jokinen, Ilkka Välimäki, Olli Simell	8
17	Diverse spermatogenic defects in humans caused by Y chromosome deletions encompassing a novel RNA–binding protein gene breakdown → 1995 ·Nature Genetics ·Renee A. Reijo Pera, (unknown), Pia Salo, R. Alagappan, Laura Brown, Michael A. Rosenberg, Steve Rozen, (unknown), (unknown), Outi Hovatta, Albert de la Chapelle, Sherman J. Silber, David C. Page	968
18	Effect of Weaning on Serum Lipoprotein(a) Concentration: The STRIP Baby Study 1995 ·Pediatric Research ·Taina Routi, Tapani Rönnemaa, Helena Lapinleimu, Pia Salo, Jorma Viikari, Aila Leino, Ilkka Välimäki, Eero Jokinen, Olli Simell	9
19	Deletion mapping of stature determinants on the long arm of the Y chromosome 1995 ·Human Genetics ·Pia Salo, Helena Kääriäinen, David C. Page, Albert de la Chapelle	28
20	Molecular mapping of the putative gonadoblastoma locus on the Y chromosome 1995 ·Genes Chromosomes and Cancer ·Pia Salo, Helena Kääriäinen, Vida Petrovic, Païvi Peltomäki, David C. Page, Albert de la Chapelle	88

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