Satu Mäkelä

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Satu Mäkelä is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Global and Planetary Change and Applied Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Satu Mäkelä has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Infectious Diseases, 34 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 20 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Satu Mäkelä's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (81 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (40 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (32 papers). Satu Mäkelä is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (81 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (40 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (32 papers). Satu Mäkelä collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and United States. Satu Mäkelä's co-authors include Jukka Mustonen, Antti Vaheri, Tomas Strandin, Heini Huhtala, Ilkka Pörsti, Mikko Hurme, Ilpo Ala‐Houhala, Tuula K. Outinen, Outi Laine and Jussi Hepojoki and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, PLoS ONE and Nature Reviews Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Satu Mäkelä

109 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Uncovering the mysteries of hantavirus infections 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300
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.

  1. Uncovering the mysteries of hantavirus infections
    2013 366 citations Antti Vaheri, Tomas Strandin 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
Satu Mäkelä Finland 29 2.0k 1.0k 316 277 228 112 2.8k
Xianjun Wang China 28 1.0k 0.5× 260 0.3× 345 1.1× 220 0.8× 57 0.3× 121 2.5k
Anna Moniuszko‐Malinowska Poland 22 880 0.4× 36 0.0× 219 0.7× 481 1.7× 33 0.1× 178 1.7k
Heather L. Van Epps United States 12 627 0.3× 113 0.1× 53 0.2× 94 0.3× 44 0.2× 54 1.2k
R. H. Watten United States 19 377 0.2× 109 0.1× 91 0.3× 167 0.6× 26 0.1× 50 1.3k
Ioannis Starakis Greece 18 221 0.1× 89 0.1× 35 0.1× 79 0.3× 27 0.1× 55 1.1k
A.R. Wickremasinghe Sri Lanka 15 84 0.0× 108 0.1× 15 0.0× 191 0.7× 42 0.2× 28 2.1k
Yasuhiro Kawai Japan 31 253 0.1× 42 0.0× 47 0.1× 346 1.2× 49 0.2× 111 2.8k
Haiyan Zhao China 27 1.6k 0.8× 9 0.0× 30 0.1× 771 2.8× 56 0.2× 82 3.0k
Kenneth Washburn United States 36 259 0.1× 33 0.0× 63 0.2× 251 0.9× 40 0.2× 175 4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Satu Mäkelä

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Fields of papers citing papers by Satu Mäkelä

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Satu Mäkelä

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Satu Mäkelä. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Satu Mäkelä 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 Satu Mäkelä. Satu Mäkelä is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vapalahti, Olli, Antti Vaheri, Jussi Hepojoki, et al.. (2024). Circulating mucosal-like IgA responses increase with severity of Puumala orthohantavirus-caused hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. Frontiers in Immunology. 15. 1480041–1480041. 1 indexed citations
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Sormunen, Jani J., et al.. (2023). Voles, shrews and red squirrels as sources of tick blood meals and tick-borne pathogens on an island in southwestern Finland. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 14(3). 102134–102134. 6 indexed citations
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Vaheri, Antti, Teemu Smura, Hanna Vauhkonen, et al.. (2023). Puumala Hantavirus Infections Show Extensive Variation in Clinical Outcome. Viruses. 15(3). 805–805. 7 indexed citations
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Salmi, Teea, Kaisa Hervonen, Heini Huhtala, et al.. (2022). The risk of renal comorbidities in celiac disease patients depends on the phenotype of celiac disease. Journal of Internal Medicine. 292(5). 779–787. 11 indexed citations
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Outinen, Tuula K., Tommi Kiekara, Antti Paakkala, et al.. (2022). The presence of intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal and pleural fluid in acute Puumala hantavirus infection. Infectious Diseases. 55(3). 207–215. 1 indexed citations
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Vapalahti, Katariina, Tarja Sironen, Lev Levanov, et al.. (2022). Neutralizing Antibody Titers in Hospitalized Patients with Acute Puumala Orthohantavirus Infection Do Not Associate with Disease Severity. Viruses. 14(5). 901–901. 5 indexed citations
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Outinen, Tuula K., Satu Mäkelä, Heini Huhtala, et al.. (2022). Alcohol Consumption and Its Influence on the Clinical Picture of Puumala Hantavirus Infection. Viruses. 14(3). 500–500. 2 indexed citations
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Hepojoki, Jussi, Satu Hepojoki, Carla Bellomo, et al.. (2021). Hantavirus infection-induced B cell activation elevates free light chains levels in circulation. PLoS Pathogens. 17(8). e1009843–e1009843. 7 indexed citations
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Hetemäki, Iivo, Hanna Jarva, Eliisa Kekäläinen, et al.. (2021). Heterologous boosting of nonrelated toxoid immunity during acute Puumala hantavirus infection. Vaccine. 39(13). 1818–1825. 5 indexed citations
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Mäkelä, Satu, Heini Huhtala, Ilkka Pörsti, et al.. (2021). The Clinical Presentation of Puumala Hantavirus Induced Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Is Related to Plasma Glucose Concentration. Viruses. 13(6). 1177–1177. 3 indexed citations
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Korponay‐Szabó, Ilma R., Kaija Laurila, Heini Huhtala, et al.. (2021). Celiac Disease-Type Tissue Transglutaminase Autoantibody Deposits in Kidney Biopsies of Patients with IgA Nephropathy. Nutrients. 13(5). 1594–1594. 7 indexed citations
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Koskela, Jenni, Anna Tahvanainen, Jukka Mustonen, et al.. (2021). Disparate Information Provided by Pulse Wave Velocity versus Other Measures of Aortic Compliance in End-Stage Renal Disease. ˜The œNephron journals/Nephron journals. 146(1). 11–21. 3 indexed citations
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Sormunen, Jani J., et al.. (2020). One out of ten: low sampling efficiency of cloth dragging challenges abundance estimates of questing ticks. Experimental and Applied Acarology. 82(4). 571–585. 19 indexed citations
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Pörsti, Ilkka, Onni Niemelä, Heini Huhtala, et al.. (2020). Prevalence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Celiac Disease in Patients with IgA Nephropathy over Time. ˜The œNephron journals/Nephron journals. 145(1). 78–84. 11 indexed citations
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Klemola, Tero, et al.. (2019). High tick abundance and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in a Finnish city. Urban Ecosystems. 22(5). 817–826. 28 indexed citations
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Hepojoki, Satu, Lauri Kareinen, Tomas Strandin, et al.. (2019). Urine and Free Immunoglobulin Light Chains as Analytes for Serodiagnosis of Hantavirus Infection. Viruses. 11(9). 809–809. 5 indexed citations
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Sane, Jussi, Outi Laine, Satu Mäkelä, et al.. (2011). Complement activation in Puumala hantavirus infection correlates with disease severity. Annals of Medicine. 44(5). 468–475. 45 indexed citations
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Laine, Outi, Satu Mäkelä, Jukka Mustonen, et al.. (2011). Platelet ligands and ADAMTS13 during Puumala hantavirus infection and associated thrombocytopenia. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 22(6). 468–472. 29 indexed citations
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Sinisalo, Marjatta, et al.. (2010). Headache and low platelets in a patient with acute leukemia. Journal of Clinical Virology. 48(3). 159–161. 18 indexed citations
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Laine, Outi, Satu Mäkelä, Jukka Mustonen, et al.. (2010). Enhanced thrombin formation and fibrinolysis during acute Puumala hantavirus infection. Thrombosis Research. 126(2). 154–158. 67 indexed citations

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