Sari Mäkelä

10.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
108 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Sari Mäkelä is a scholar working on Genetics, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sari Mäkelä has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Genetics, 36 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 30 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Sari Mäkelä's work include Estrogen and related hormone effects (47 papers), Phytoestrogen effects and research (34 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (18 papers). Sari Mäkelä is often cited by papers focused on Estrogen and related hormone effects (47 papers), Phytoestrogen effects and research (34 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (18 papers). Sari Mäkelä collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and United States. Sari Mäkelä's co-authors include Jan-Ακε Gustafsson, Risto Santti, Margaret Warner, Niina Saarinen, Stefan Nilsson, Eckardt Treuter, Katarina Pettersson, Eva Enmark, Göran Andersson and Michel Tujague and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physiological Reviews and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sari Mäkelä

107 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Mechanisms of Estrogen Action

2001 1.6k citations Sari Mäkelä et al. profile →
Network pharmacology applications to map the unexplored target space and therapeutic potential of natural products

2015 346 citations Niina Saarinen, Sari Mäkelä et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Sari Mäkelä	4.0k	2.8k	1.5k	1.4k	1.3k	108	8.2k
Stefan Nilsson	7.3k 1.8×	4.0k 1.4×	1.3k 0.9×	2.3k 1.6×	1.8k 1.4×	50	10.8k
Jan-Åke Gustafsson	3.8k 1.0×	2.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	42	7.9k
Bo Carlsson	5.1k 1.3×	2.1k 0.8×	2.6k 1.6×	1.6k 1.2×	996 0.8×	13	8.3k
Marcello Maggiolini	5.0k 1.3×	5.5k 2.0×	764 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	2.5k 1.9×	206	12.0k
V. Craig Jordan	7.3k 1.8×	4.1k 1.5×	861 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	3.3k 2.6×	159	11.3k
Karin Dahlman‐Wright	3.5k 0.9×	4.0k 1.5×	626 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	130	8.7k
Mahnaz Razandi	4.1k 1.0×	3.4k 1.2×	404 0.3×	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	69	7.6k
Sebastiano Andò	3.7k 0.9×	5.5k 2.0×	672 0.4×	1.8k 1.3×	2.8k 2.1×	287	12.8k
Claude Labrie	3.6k 0.9×	2.3k 0.8×	463 0.3×	4.1k 2.9×	745 0.6×	123	8.0k
Jörge R. Pasqualini	3.4k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	409 0.3×	1.4k 1.0×	838 0.6×	208	5.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sari Mäkelä

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Oksala, Riikka, Matias Knuuttila, Arfa Mehmood, et al.. (2018). Adrenals Contribute to Growth of Castration-Resistant VCaP Prostate Cancer Xenografts. American Journal Of Pathology. 188(12). 2890–2901. 18 indexed citations

Knuuttila, Matias, Arfa Mehmood, Emrah Yatkin, et al.. (2017). Antiandrogens Reduce Intratumoral Androgen Concentrations and Induce Androgen Receptor Expression in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Xenografts. American Journal Of Pathology. 188(1). 216–228. 10 indexed citations

Polari, Lauri, Emrah Yatkin, Markku Ahotupa, et al.. (2015). Weight gain and inflammation regulate aromatase expression in male adipose tissue, as evidenced by reporter gene activity. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 412. 123–130. 25 indexed citations

Yatkin, Emrah, Lauri Polari, Teemu D. Laajala, et al.. (2014). Novel Lignan and Stilbenoid Mixture Shows Anticarcinogenic Efficacy in Preclinical PC-3M-luc2 Prostate Cancer Model. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e93764–e93764. 30 indexed citations

Laajala, Teemu D., Jukka Corander, Niina Saarinen, et al.. (2012). Improved Statistical Modeling of Tumor Growth and Treatment Effect in Preclinical Animal Studies with Highly Heterogeneous Responses In Vivo. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(16). 4385–4396. 31 indexed citations

Damdimopoulou, Pauliina, Tarja Nurmi, Anu Salminen, et al.. (2011). A Single Dose of Enterolactone Activates Estrogen Signaling and Regulates Expression of Circadian Clock Genes in Mice. Journal of Nutrition. 141(9). 1583–1589. 33 indexed citations

Horimoto, Yoshiya, Johan Hartman, Julie Millour, et al.. (2011). ERβ1 Represses FOXM1 Expression through Targeting ERα to Control Cell Proliferation in Breast Cancer. American Journal Of Pathology. 179(3). 1148–1156. 33 indexed citations

Ali, Imran, Pauliina Damdimopoulou, Sari Mäkelä, et al.. (2010). Estrogen-Like Effects of Cadmium in Vivo Do Not Appear to be Mediated via the Classical Estrogen Receptor Transcriptional Pathway. Environmental Health Perspectives. 118(10). 1389–1394. 69 indexed citations

Koskimies, Pasi, Heli Jokela, Tarja Lamminen, et al.. (2010). Novel Hydroxysteroid (17β) Dehydrogenase 1 Inhibitors Reverse Estrogen-Induced Endometrial Hyperplasia in Transgenic Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 176(3). 1443–1451. 38 indexed citations

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Wärri, Anni, Niina Saarinen, Sari Mäkelä, & Leena Hilakivi‐Clarke. (2008). The role of early life genistein exposures in modifying breast cancer risk. British Journal of Cancer. 98(9). 1485–1493. 115 indexed citations

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Wärri, Anni, et al.. (2005). In vitro proliferation assays do not fully predict the MCF-7 tumor growth response to lignan lariciresinol in vivo. Cancer Research. 65. 1223–1224. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Xiangdong, Leena Strauss, Artur Mayerhofer, et al.. (2005). Transgenic Mice Expressing P450 Aromatase as a Model for Male Infertility Associated with Chronic Inflammation in the Testis. Endocrinology. 147(3). 1271–1277. 63 indexed citations

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Härkönen, Pirkko & Sari Mäkelä. (2004). Role of estrogens in development of prostate cancer. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 92(4). 297–305. 138 indexed citations

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Santti, Risto, et al.. (2004). Sex specific expression of progesterone receptor in mouse lower urinary tract. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 230(1-2). 17–21. 17 indexed citations

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Hyder, Salman M., Jaou-Chen Huang, Zafar Nawaz, et al.. (2000). Regulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression by Estrogens and Progestins. Environmental Health Perspectives. 108(s5). 785–790. 109 indexed citations

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Joshi, S. C., Leena Strauss, Sari Mäkelä, & Risto Santti. (1999). Inhibition of 17β-Estradiol Formation by Isoflavonoids and Flavonoids in Cultured JEG-3 Cells: Search for Aromatase-Targeting Dietary Compounds. Journal of Medicinal Food. 2(3-4). 235–238. 17 indexed citations

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Boettger‐Tong, Holly, Lata Murthy, Caterina Chiappetta, et al.. (1998). A case of a laboratory animal feed with high estrogenic activity and its impact on in vivo responses to exogenously administered estrogens.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 106(7). 369–373. 123 indexed citations

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Mäkelä, Sari, et al.. (1995). Phytoestrogens are partial estrogen agonists in the adult male mouse.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 103(suppl 7). 123–127. 70 indexed citations

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Mäkelä, Sari, et al.. (1995). Phytoestrogens are partial estrogen agonists in the adult male mouse. Environmental Health Perspectives. 103(Suppl 7). 123–127. 38 indexed citations

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Mäkelä, Sari, et al.. (1994). Dietary Estrogens Act through Estrogen Receptor-Mediated Processes and Show No Antiestrogenicity in Cultured Breast Cancer Cells.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 102(6-7). 572–578. 158 indexed citations

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