Tuula Pirttilä

10.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Tuula Pirttilä is a scholar working on Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tuula Pirttilä has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Physiology, 40 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 39 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Tuula Pirttilä's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (64 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (39 papers) and Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes (12 papers). Tuula Pirttilä is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (64 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (39 papers) and Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes (12 papers). Tuula Pirttilä collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Sweden. Tuula Pirttilä's co-authors include Irina Alafuzoff, Hilkka Soininen, Laura Parkkinen, Sanna‐Kaisa Herukka, Pankaj Mehta, Henryk M. Wı́sniewski, Tero Tapiola, Minna A. Korolainen, Päivi Hartikainen and Johanna Ojala and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Tuula Pirttilä

114 papers receiving 7.4k citations

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Cerebrospinal Fluid β-Amyloid 42 and Tau Proteins as Biomarkers of Alzheimer-Type Pathologic Changes in the Brain

2009 651 citations Tero Tapiola, Irina Alafuzoff et al. Archives of Neurology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	EFNS guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer’s disease 2010 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Jakub Hort, John T. O’Brien, Guido Gainotti, Tuula Pirttilä, Bogdan Ovidiu Popescu, Irena Rektorová, Sandro Sorbi, Philip Scheltens, (unknown)	354
2	Plasma A 42 and A 40 as markers of cognitive change in follow-up: a prospective, longitudinal, population-based cohort study 2010 ·Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ·Toni T. Seppälä, Sanna‐Kaisa Herukka, Tuomo Hänninen, Susanna Tervo, Merja Hallikainen, Hilkka Soininen, Tuula Pirttilä	79
3	Consensus statement on dementia education and training in Europe 2010 ·The journal of nutrition health & aging ·Magda Tsolaki, Vasileios Papaliagkas, G. Anogianakis, Roberto Bernabei, Murat Emre, Lutz Frölich, Pieter Jelle Visser, Jean‐Pierre Michel, Tuula Pirttilä, Marcel G. M. Olde Rikkert, Hilkka Soininen, Tomasz Sobów, Bruno Vellas, Frans R.J. Verhey, Bengt Winblad	30
4	Amyloid and tau proteins in cortical brain biopsy and Alzheimer's disease 2010 ·Annals of Neurology ·Ville Leinonen, Anne M. Koivisto, Sakari Savolainen, Jaana Rummukainen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Okko T. Pyykkö, (unknown), Mikael von und zu Fraunberg, Tuula Pirttilä, Juha E. Jääskeläinen, Hilkka Soininen, Jaakko Rinne, Irina Alafuzoff	126
5	Caregiver depression is associated with a low sense of coherence and health-related quality of life 2009 ·Aging & Mental Health ·Tarja Välimäki, Katri Vehviläinen‐Julkunen, (unknown), Tuula Pirttilä	79
6	CSF oligoclonal bands, MRI, and the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis 2009 ·Acta Neurologica Scandinavica ·Tuula Pirttilä, Turo Nurmikko	7
7	Effect of advanced brain atrophy and vitamin deficiency on cognitive functions in non-demented subjects 2009 ·Acta Neurologica Scandinavica ·Tuula Pirttilä, Jarmo Salo, Pékka Laippala, H. Frey	0
8	Combined risk effects of IDE and NEP gene variants on Alzheimer disease 2009 ·Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ·Salli Vepsäläinen, Seppo Helisalmi, Arto Mannermaa, Tuula Pirttilä, Hilkka Soininen, Mikko Hiltunen	30
9	MYO9B polymorphisms in multiple sclerosis 2009 ·European Journal of Human Genetics ·Anu Kemppinen, Minna Suvela, Pentti J. Tienari, Irina Elovaara, Keijo Koivisto, Tuula Pirttilä, Mauri Reunanen, I. Rautakorpi, Jan Hillert, Frida Lundmark, Annette Oturai, Lars P. Ryder, Hanne F. Harbo, Elisabeth Gulowsen Celius, Aarno Palotie, Mark J. Daly, Leena Peltonen, Janna Saarela	3
10	Hyvät hoitokäytännöt etenevien muistisairauksien kaikissa vaiheissa: [katsausartikkeli] 2008 ·Jaana Suhonen, Kari Alhainen, Ulla Eloniemi‐Sulkava, (unknown), Kati Juva, Minna Löppönen, (unknown), Matti Mäkelä, Tuula Pirttilä, Kaisu Pitkälä, Anne M. Remes, Raimo Sulkava, Petteri Viramo, Timo Erkinjuntti	1
11	Analyses of mortality risk in patients with dementia treated with galantamine 2008 ·Acta Neurologica Scandinavica ·Howard Feldman, Tuula Pirttilä, Jean‐François Dartigues, Barry J. Everitt, B. Van Baelen, H. Robert Brashear, Jesse A. Berlin, Wendy P. Battisti, Shane Kavanagh	16
12	Cerebrospinal fluid, serum and plasma protein oxidation in Alzheimer’s disease 2008 ·Acta Neurologica Scandinavica ·Minna A. Korolainen, Tuula Pirttilä	26
13	Expression of interleukin-18 is increased in the brains of Alzheimer's disease patients 2007 ·Neurobiology of Aging ·Johanna Ojala, Irina Alafuzoff, Sanna‐Kaisa Herukka, Thomas van Groen, Heikki Tanila, Tuula Pirttilä	198
14	Differentiation of Geriatric Major Depression From Alzheimer’s Disease With CSF Tau Protein Phosphorylated at Threonine 231 2003 ·American Journal of Psychiatry ·Katharina Büerger, Raymond Zinkowski, Stefan Teipel, Hiroyuki Arai, John F. DeBernardis, Daniel J. Kerkman, (unknown), Frank Padberg, Frank Faltraco, (unknown), Tero Tapiola, Stanley I. Rapoport, Tuula Pirttilä, Hans‐Jürgen Möller, Harald Hampel	69
15	Linkage disequilibrium between the MBP tetranucleotide repeat and multiple sclerosis is restricted to a geographically defined subpopulation in Finland 2003 ·Genes and Immunity ·(unknown), Terhi Rantamäki, J. Wikström, (unknown), Mikko Laaksonen, Jorma Ilonen, Juhani Ruutiainen, Tuula Pirttilä, Irina Elovaara, Mauri Reunanen, Satu Kuokkanen, Laura‐Maria Peltonen, Keijo Koivisto, Pentti J. Tienari	25
16	Detection of apolipoprotein E phenotype in unconcentrated cerebrospinal fluid 2003 ·Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis ·Pankaj Mehta, Bruce A. Patrick, Tuula Pirttilä, Patricia K. Coyle, Paul Aisen	7
17	Influence of phosphorylation of p35, an activator of cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (cdk5), on the proteolysis of p35 2002 ·Molecular Brain Research ·(unknown), Tiina Suuronen, Antero Salminen, Hilkka Soininen, Tuula Pirttilä	20
18	Longitudinal study of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid proteins and apolipoprotein E in patients with probable Alzheimer's disease 1998 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Tuula Pirttilä, Keijo Koivisto, Pankaj Mehta, Kari Reinikainen, Kwang S. Kim, Olavi Kilkku, Esa Heinonen, Hilkka Soininen, Paavo Riekkinen, Henryk M. Wı́sniewski	27
19	Cerebrospinal Fluid Concentrations of Soluble Amyloid β-Protein and Apolipoprotein E in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease 1996 ·Archives of Neurology ·Tuula Pirttilä	46
20	Brain Atrophy on Computerized Axial Tomography Scans: Interaction of Age, Diabetes and General Morbidity 1992 ·Gerontology ·Tuula Pirttilä, Ritva Järvenpää, Pékka Laippala, Harry Frey	25

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