Riku Korhonen

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Riku Korhonen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Riku Korhonen has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Physiology and 13 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Riku Korhonen's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (10 papers), Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases (10 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (10 papers). Riku Korhonen is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (10 papers), Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases (10 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (10 papers). Riku Korhonen collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United Kingdom and Germany. Riku Korhonen's co-authors include Hannu Kankaanranta, Eeva Moilanen, Aleksi Lahti, Eeva Moilanen, Mari Hämäläinen, Riina Nieminen, Riitta Korpela, Tiina Keränen, Mirka Laavola and Teemu Moilanen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Riku Korhonen

42 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Nitric Oxide Production and Signaling in Inflammation 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 250 500 750
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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. Nitric Oxide Production and Signaling in Inflammation
    2005 805 citations Riku Korhonen, Aleksi Lahti et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Riku Korhonen Finland 25 869 466 360 219 209 43 2.2k
Xiaofeng Yang China 29 1.1k 1.3× 417 0.9× 449 1.2× 167 0.8× 197 0.9× 98 2.7k
Ying Nie China 30 1.2k 1.3× 443 1.0× 241 0.7× 258 1.2× 250 1.2× 91 2.6k
Kyoung Soo Kim South Korea 27 687 0.8× 669 1.4× 453 1.3× 188 0.9× 145 0.7× 78 2.7k
Andrea Pautz Germany 25 1.2k 1.4× 607 1.3× 628 1.7× 337 1.5× 187 0.9× 60 2.7k
Sofia Mariotto Italy 30 973 1.1× 445 1.0× 417 1.2× 359 1.6× 170 0.8× 55 2.8k
Somasundaram Arumugam Japan 32 1.0k 1.2× 323 0.7× 294 0.8× 133 0.6× 202 1.0× 86 2.8k
Sei‐Jung Lee South Korea 29 1.0k 1.2× 255 0.5× 261 0.7× 197 0.9× 203 1.0× 95 2.2k
Bor‐Show Tzang Taiwan 30 836 1.0× 272 0.6× 219 0.6× 139 0.6× 159 0.8× 135 2.6k
Elaine M. Conner United States 23 854 1.0× 565 1.2× 223 0.6× 221 1.0× 150 0.7× 32 2.3k
Aleksi Lahti Finland 15 577 0.7× 344 0.7× 274 0.8× 164 0.7× 155 0.7× 17 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Riku Korhonen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Riku Korhonen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Riku Korhonen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Riku Korhonen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Riku Korhonen. Riku Korhonen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Korhonen, Riku, et al.. (2025). M.marinum lacking epsH shows increased biofilm formation in vitro and boosted antibiotic tolerance in zebrafish. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 11(1). 109–109.
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Paukkeri, Erja‐Leena, et al.. (2018). MKP‐1 promotes anti‐inflammatory M(IL‐4/IL‐13) macrophage phenotype and mediates the anti‐inflammatory effects of glucocorticoids. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology. 124(4). 404–415. 16 indexed citations
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Paukkeri, Erja‐Leena, Riku Korhonen, Mari Hämäläinen, et al.. (2016). The Inflammatory Phenotype in Failed Metal-On-Metal Hip Arthroplasty Correlates with Blood Metal Concentrations. PLoS ONE. 11(5). e0155121–e0155121. 24 indexed citations
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Vuolteenaho, Katriina, et al.. (2016). Catabolic and proinflammatory effects of leptin in chondrocytes are regulated by suppressor of cytokine signaling-3. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 18(1). 215–215. 32 indexed citations
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Leppänen, Tiina, Riku Korhonen, Mirka Laavola, et al.. (2013). Down-Regulation of Protein Kinase Cδ Inhibits Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression through IRF1. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e52741–e52741. 14 indexed citations
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Korhonen, Riku, et al.. (2011). Attenuation of the acute inflammatory response by dual specificity phosphatase 1 by inhibition of p38 MAP kinase. Molecular Immunology. 48(15-16). 2059–2068. 31 indexed citations
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Nieminen, Riina, et al.. (2010). Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase-1 Negatively Regulates the Expression of Interleukin-6, Interleukin-8, and Cyclooxygenase-2 in A549 Human Lung Epithelial Cells. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 333(1). 310–318. 36 indexed citations
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Sareila, Outi, Riku Korhonen, Mari Hämäläinen, et al.. (2008). Effects of levo‐ and dextrosimendan on NF‐κB‐mediated transcription, iNOS expression and NO production in response to inflammatory stimuli. British Journal of Pharmacology. 155(6). 884–895. 44 indexed citations
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Korhonen, Riku, et al.. (2008). Nitric Oxide‐Releasing Compounds Inhibit the Production of Interleukin‐2, ‐4 and ‐10 in Activated Human Lymphocytes. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology. 103(4). 322–328. 6 indexed citations
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Korhonen, Riku, Katrin Linker, Andrea Pautz, et al.. (2007). Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Human Inducible Nitric-Oxide Synthase Expression by the Jun N-terminal Kinase. Molecular Pharmacology. 71(5). 1427–1434. 40 indexed citations
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Sareila, Outi, et al.. (2006). JAK Inhibitors AG‐490 and WHI‐P154 Decrease IFN‐γ‐Induced iNOS Expression and NO Production in Macrophages. Mediators of Inflammation. 2006(1). 16161–16161. 24 indexed citations
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Jalonen, Ulla, Aleksi Lahti, Riku Korhonen, Hannu Kankaanranta, & Eeva Moilanen. (2005). Inhibition of tristetraprolin expression by dexamethasone in activated macrophages. Biochemical Pharmacology. 69(5). 733–740. 34 indexed citations
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Korhonen, Riku, et al.. (2004). The expression of COX2 protein induced by Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, endotoxin and lipoteichoic acid in T84 epithelial cells. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 39(1). 19–24. 19 indexed citations
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Korhonen, Riku, Riitta Korpela, & Eeva Moilanen. (2002). Signalling Mechanisms Involved in the Induction of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase by Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG, Endotoxin, and Lipoteichoic Acid. Inflammation. 26(5). 207–214. 29 indexed citations
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Korhonen, Riku, Aleksi Lahti, Mari Hämäläinen, Hannu Kankaanranta, & Eeva Moilanen. (2002). Dexamethasone Inhibits Inducible Nitric-Oxide Synthase Expression and Nitric Oxide Production by Destabilizing mRNA in Lipopolysaccharide-Treated Macrophages. Molecular Pharmacology. 62(3). 698–704. 155 indexed citations
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