Sakari Knuutila

11.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
257 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Sakari Knuutila is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sakari Knuutila has authored 257 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Molecular Biology, 68 papers in Genetics and 47 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Sakari Knuutila's work include Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (45 papers), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (38 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (29 papers). Sakari Knuutila is often cited by papers focused on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (45 papers), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (38 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (29 papers). Sakari Knuutila collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Sweden. Sakari Knuutila's co-authors include Erkki Elonen, Kaarle Franssila, Tapani Ruutu, Wael El‐Rifai, Albert de la Chapelle, Marcelo L. Larramendy, Heikki Joensuu, Outi Monni, Kari Alitalo and Juhani Vilpo and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Sakari Knuutila

247 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Prognostic Subgroups in B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Defined by Specific Chromosomal Abnormalities

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sakari Knuutila Finland	53	3.8k	1.7k	1.7k	1.7k	1.4k	257	8.4k
Suresh C. Jhanwar United States	49	4.1k 1.1×	2.0k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	2.7k 1.6×	1.4k 1.0×	138	9.2k
Bryan D. Young United Kingdom	61	5.2k 1.4×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	191	9.2k
Bertil Johansson Sweden	55	4.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	2.1k 1.5×	233	10.8k
Vundavalli V. Murty United States	40	4.4k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	632 0.4×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	109	7.2k
Kevin Shannon United States	58	6.2k 1.6×	869 0.5×	1.7k 1.0×	2.2k 1.3×	871 0.6×	276	12.5k
Shikha Bose United States	43	6.3k 1.7×	1.6k 0.9×	923 0.5×	2.6k 1.6×	2.1k 1.5×	109	10.2k
Masao Seto Japan	47	3.6k 0.9×	3.3k 1.9×	1.2k 0.7×	2.6k 1.6×	1.9k 1.4×	239	8.5k
Matthew J. Walter United States	29	4.5k 1.2×	682 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	1.6k 1.0×	2.3k 1.6×	107	7.6k
Justus Duyster Germany	52	3.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	2.2k 1.3×	2.4k 1.4×	1.2k 0.8×	261	9.0k
Sheila Shurtleff United States	46	5.2k 1.4×	760 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	3.0k 1.8×	1.2k 0.8×	96	10.8k

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Sarhadi, Virinder Kaur, Leo Lahti, Omar Youssef, et al.. (2020). Gut Microbiota and Host Gene Mutations in Colorectal Cancer Patients and Controls of Iranian and Finnish Origin. Anticancer Research. 40(3). 1325–1334. 26 indexed citations

Ghanbari, Reza, Sama Rezasoltani, Javad Hashemi, et al.. (2017). Analysis of Previously Verified Fecal and Plasma Dow-regulated MicroRNAs in FFPE Tissue Samples of CRC Patients. Archives of Iranian Medicine. 20(2). 0–0. 2 indexed citations

Scotlandi, Katia, Daniel Remondini, Gastone Castellani, et al.. (2009). Overcoming Resistance to Conventional Drugs in Ewing Sarcoma and Identification of Molecular Predictors of Outcome. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 27(13). 2209–2216. 102 indexed citations

Nord, Karolin H., Johan Staaf, Judith V.M.G. Bovée, et al.. (2009). Genomic Profiling of Chondrosarcoma: Chromosomal Patterns in Central and Peripheral Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research. 15(8). 2685–2694. 52 indexed citations

Knuutila, Sakari, et al.. (2009). Increased sister chromatid exchange in megaloblastic anaemia - Studies on bone marrow cells and lymphocytes. Hereditas. 89(2). 175–181. 7 indexed citations

Abdel‐Rahman, Wael M., et al.. (2008). Epigenetic Signatures of Familial Cancer Are Characteristic of Tumor Type and Family Category. Cancer Research. 68(12). 4597–4605. 74 indexed citations

Räty, Riikka, Sakari Knuutila, Kim Vettenranta, et al.. (2008). Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adolescents and young adults in Finland. Haematologica. 93(8). 1161–1168. 75 indexed citations

Pohjanpelto, Pirkko, Erkki Hölttä, A. G. Maiche, & Sakari Knuutila. (2008). Effect of difluoromethylornithine on chromosomes in living organisms and in tissue culture cells. Hereditas. 108(1). 85–91.

Wikman, Harriet, Virinder Kaur Sarhadi, Eeva Kettunen, et al.. (2004). Caveolins as Tumor Markers in Lung Cancer Detected by Combined Use of cDNA and Tissue Microarrays. American Journal Of Pathology. 203. 584–593. 2 indexed citations

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Kanerva, Jukka, Kim Vettenranta, K. Autio, Sakari Knuutila, & Ulla M. Saarinen‐Pihkala. (2002). Minimal residual disease by metaphase FISH in children with ALL: clonal cells during or after chemotherapy may not predict relapse. Leukemia Research. 26(6). 545–550. 1 indexed citations

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Kettunen, Eeva, Tiina Ollikainen, M. Taavitsainen, et al.. (2001). Gene expression profiling of malignant mesothelioma cell lines: cDNA array study. International Journal of Cancer. 91(4). 492–496. 2 indexed citations

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Plass, Christoph, Feng Yu, Li Yu, et al.. (1999). Restriction landmark genome scanning for aberrant methylation in primary refractory and relapsed acute myeloid leukemia; involvement of the WIT-1 gene. Oncogene. 18(20). 3159–3165. 48 indexed citations

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Knuutila, Sakari. (1997). LINEAGE SPECIFICITY IN HAEMATOLOGICAL NEOPLASMS. British Journal of Haematology. 96(1). 2–11. 27 indexed citations

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Mertens, Fredrik, Eva Pålsson, Anders Lindstrand, et al.. (1996). Evidence of somatic mutations in osteoarthritis. Human Genetics. 98(6). 651–656. 28 indexed citations

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Larramendy, Marcelo L., Miguel A. Reigosa, Carlos Garcı́a, Sonia Soloneski, & Sakari Knuutila. (1996). Variation in sister chromatid exchange frequencies and cell-cycle kinetics between human whole blood and plasma leukocyte cultures. 19(3). 501–509. 3 indexed citations

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Knuutila, Sakari, et al.. (1996). Fluorescent in situ hybridization on archival G-banded slides. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 73(4). 322–324. 8 indexed citations

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Larramendy, Marcelo L., Stella J. Nylund, Miguel A. Reigosa, & Sakari Knuutila. (1995). The baseline frequency of sister chromatid exchanges in pig lymphocytes detected by a one-step immunofluorescent method. Revista brasileira de genetica. 18(1). 63–68. 2 indexed citations

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Kovanen, Panu E., Sakari Knuutila, & Tuomo Timonen. (1995). Requirement of CD4⁺ Lymphocytes in IL‐2‐Stimulated NK Cell Proliferation. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 41(1). 70–76. 4 indexed citations

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Tarkkanen, Maija, Sakari Knuutila, Tom Wiklund, Martti Virolainen, & Inkeri Elomaa. (1994). Dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma with t(9;22)(q34;q 11‐12). Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 9(2). 136–140. 21 indexed citations

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Wessman, Maija, Susanne Popp, Tapani Ruutu, et al.. (1993). Detection of residual host cells after bone marrow transplantation using non-isotopic in situ hybridization and karyotype analysis.. PubMed. 11(4). 279–84. 42 indexed citations

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