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SELECTED ORIGINAL ARTICLES

2008

Kerosuo, L., Piltti, K., Fox, H., Angers-Loustau, A., Häyry, V., Eilers, M., Sariola, H., Wartiovaara, K. Myc increases self-renewal in neural progenitor cells through Miz-1. J. Cell Sci. Nov 11, [Epub ahead of print], 2008.

Hytönen, M.K., Grall, A., Hédan, B., Dréano S., Seguin S.J., Delattre, D., Thomas, A., Galibert, F., Paulin, L., Lohi, H., Sainio, K., André, C. Ancestral T-Box Mutation Is Present in Many, but Not All, Short-Tailed Dog Breeds. J. Hered. Oct 14. [Epub ahead of print], 2008.

 

Drögemüller, C., Karlsson, E.K., Hytönen, M.K., Perloski, M., Dolf, G., Sainio, K., Lohi, H., Lindblad-Toh, K., Leeb, T. A. Mutation in Hairless Dogs Implicates FOXI3 in Ectodermal Development.  Science, 12:1462, 2008. 

Blom, T, Fox, H, Angers-Loustau, A., Peltonen, K., Kerosuo, L., Wartiovaara, K., Linja, M., Jänne, O.A., Kovanen, P., Haapasalo, H., Nupponen, N.N. KIT overexpression induces proliferation in astrocytes in an imatinib-responsive manner and associates with proliferation index in gliomas. Int. J. Cancer., 123:793-800, 2008.

Häyry, V., Tanner, M., Blom, T., Tynninen, O., Roselli, A., Ollikainen, M., Sariola, H., Wartiovaara, K., Nupponen, N.N.  Copy number alterations of the polycomb gene BMI1 in gliomas.  Acta Neuropathol., 116:97-102, 2008.

 

Vivatbutsiri, P., Ichinose, S., Hytönen, M., Sainio, K., Iseki, S.  Impaired meningeal development in association with apical expansion of calvarial bone osteogenesis in the Foxc1 mutant.  J. Anat., 212:603-611, 2008.

 

Bridgewater, D., Cox, B., Cain, J., Lau, A., Athaide, V., Gill, P.S., Kuure, S., Sainio, K., Rosenblum, N.D.  Canonical WNT/beta-catenin signaling is required for ureteric branching.  Dev. Biol., 317:83-94, 2008.

 

Häyry, V., Tynninen, O., Haapasalo, H.K., Wölfer, J., Paulus, W., Hasselblatt, M., Sariola, H., Paetau, A., Sarna, S., Niemelä, M., Wartiovaara, K., Nupponen, N.N.  Stem cell protein BMI-1 is an independent marker for poor prognosis in oligodendroglial tumours.  Neuropathol. Appl. Neurobiol. 34:555-563, 2008.

 

Immonen, T., Alakuijala, A., Hytönen, M., Sainio, K., Poteryaev, D., Saarma, M., Pasternack, M., Sariola, H.  A proGDNF-related peptide BEP increases synaptic excitation in rat hippocampus.  Exp. Neurol.,  210:793-796, 2008.

 

2007

 

Kuure, S., Popsueva, A., Jakobson, M., Sainio, K and Sariola, H. GSK3 inactivation and stabilisation of b-catenin induce nephron
differentiation in isolated mouse and rat kidney mesenchymes. J. Am. Soc. Nephrol, 18:1130-1139, 2007.

 

2006

Piltti. K., Kerosuo, L., Hakanen, J., Eriksson, M., Angers-Loustau, A., Leppä, S., Salminen, M., Sariola, H. and Wartiovaara, K.  E6/E7 oncogenes increase and tumor suppressors decrease the proportion of self-renewing neural progenitor cells.  Oncogene, 25:4880-9, 2006.  

2005

Kuure, S., Sainio, K., Vuolteenaho, R., Ilves, M., Wartiovaara, K., Immonen, T., Kvist, J., Vainio, S. and Sariola, H. Crosstalk between Jagged1 and GDNF/Ret/GFRa1 signalling regulates ureteric budding and branching. Mech. Dev., 122:765-780, 2005.

Perälä, N.M., Immonen, T., and Sariola, H. The expression of plexins during mouse embryogenesis.Gene Expr. Patterns 5:355-62, 2005.

2004

Arighi E., Popsueva, A., Innocenti, D. Borrello, M.G., Carniti, C., Perälä, N.M.,. Pierotti, M.A., and Sariola, H. Biological effects of the dual phenotypic Janus mutation of ret co-segregating with both multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 and Hirschsprung’s disease. Mol. Endocrinol. 18:1004-17, 2004.

2003

Popsueva, A., Poteryaev, D., Arighi, E., Meng, X., Angers-Loustau, A., Kaplan, D., Saarma, M., Sariola, H. GDNF induces phosphorylation of Met and tubulogenesis of GFRa1-expressing MDCK cells via c-Src. J. Cell Biol. 161:119-129, 2003

2002

Meng, X., Akutsu, H., Schoene, K., Reifsteck, C., Fox, EP., Olson, S., Sariola, H., Yanagimachi, R., Baetscher, M. Transgene insertion induced dominant male sterility and rescue of male fertility using round spermatid injection. Biol. Reprod. 66:726-734, 2002

Meng, X., Wahlström, G., Immonen, T., Kolmer, M., Tirronen, M., Predel, R., Kalkkinen, N., Heino, T., Sariola, H., Roos, C. The Drosophila hugin gene codes for myostimulatory and ecdysis-modifying neuropeptides. Mech. Devel. 117:5-13, 2002

Shen, L., Pichel, J.G., Mayeli, T., Sariola, H., Lu, B., Westphal, H. Gdnf haploinsufficiency causes Hirschsprung-like intestinal obstruction and early-onset lethality in mice. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 70:435-47, 2002

2001

Meng, X., de Rooij, D., Westerdahl, K., Saarma, M., Sariola, H. Promotion of seminomatous tumours by targeted overexpression of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor.  Cancer Res. 61:3267-3271, 2001

Meng, X., Pata, I., Pedrono, E., Popsueva, A., de Rooij, D., Jänne, M., Rauvala, H., Sariola, H. Transient disruption of spermatogenesis by deregulated expression of neurturin in testis. Molec. Cellul. Endocrinol. 183:33-39, 2001

2000

Meng, X., Lindahl, M., Salo, M., Raatikainen-Ahokas, A., Wartiovaara, K., Westerdahl, K., Parvinen, M., Rauvala, H., Lakso, M., Pichel, G., Westphal, H., Saarma, M., Sariola, H. Regulation of cell fate decision of undifferentiated spermatogonia by GDNF. Science, 287:1489-1493, 2000

Raatikainen-Ahokas, A., Hytönen M., Tenhunen, A., Sariola, H. BMP-4 affects the ureteric branching, maintains the metanephric mesenchyme and reveals an early anterior-posterior axis in the embryonic kidney. Devel. Dyn. 217:146-159, 2000

Raatikainen-Ahokas, A., Immonen, T., Rossi, P., Sainio, K., Sariola, H. An artifactual in situ hybridization signal associates with apoptosis in rat embryo. J. Histochem. Cytochem. 48:955-61, 2000

1998

Elomaa, O., Sankala, M., Pikkarainen, T., Bergmann, U., Tuuttila, A., Raatikainen-Ahokas, A., Sariola, H., Tryggvason, K. Structure of the human macrophage MARCO receptor and characterization of its bacteria-binding region. J. Biol. Chem. 273:4530-4538, 1998

1997

Sainio K. Hellstedt P. Kreidberg J. Saxén L Sariola H. Differential regulation of two sets of mesonephric tubules by WT-1. Development 124:1293-1299, 1997

Sanford L. Ormsby I. Gittenberger de Groot A. Friedman R. Sariola H. Boivin G. Cardell E. Doetschman T. Transforming Growth Factor b2 TGFb2 knockout mice have multiple developmental defects that are nonoverlapping with other TGFb knockout phenotypes. Development 124:2659-2670, 1997

Suvanto, P., Wartiovaara, K., Lindahl, M., Sariola, H., Saarma, M. Cloning, distribution and chromosomal localisation of human GDNFRb gene, a homolog of GDNFRa. Human Mol. Gen. 6:1267-1273, 1997.

Sainio, K., Suvanto, P., Davies, J., Wartiovaara, J., Wartiovaara, K., Saarma, M., Arumäe, U., Meng X., Lindahl, M., Pachnis, V., Sariola, H. Glial-cell-line-derived neurotrophic factor is required for bud initiation from ureteric epithelium. Development 124: 4077 - 4087 1997

1996

Pichel JG. Shen L. Sheng HZ. Granholm AC. Drago J. Grinberg A. Lee EJ. Huang SP. Saarma M. Hoffer BJ. Sariola H. Westphal H. Defects in enteric innervation and kidney development in mice lacking GDNF. Nature 382:73-76, 1996.

Durbec P. Marcos-Gutierrez C. Kilkenny C. Grigoriou M. Wartiovaara K. Suvanto P. Smith D. Ponder B. Costantini F. Saarma M. Sariola H. Pachnis V. GDNF signalling through the Ret receptor tyrosine kinase. Nature 381:789-793, 1996

Trupp M. Arena E. Fainzilber M. Nilsson A.-S. Sieber B.A. Grigoriou M. Kilkenny C. Salazar-Grueso E. Pachnis V. Arumäe U. Sariola H. Saarma M. Ibánez C. Functional receptor for GDNF encoded by the c-ret proto-oncogene. Nature 381:785-789, 1996

1995

Karavanov A. Sainio K. Palgi J. Saarma M. Saxén L. Sariola H. Neurotrophin 3 rescues neuronal precursors from apoptosis and promotes neuronal differentiation in the embryonic metanephric kidney. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. (USA). 92:11279-11283, 1995.

1993

Kreidberg JA. Sariola H. Loring JM. Maeda M. Pelletier J. Housman D. Jaenisch R. WT-1 is required for early kidney development. Cell 74:679-691, 1993.

1991

Sariola H. Saarma M. Sainio K. Arumae U. Palgi J. Vaahtokari A. Thesleff I. Karavanov A. Dependence of kidney morphogenesis on the expression of nerve growth factor receptor. Science 254:571-573, 1991.

1989

Sariola H. Ekblom P. Henke-Fahle S. Embryonic neurons as in vitro inducers of differentiation of nephrogenic mesenchyme. Devel. Biol. 132:271-281, 1989.

1988

Sariola H. Aufderheide E. Bernhard H. Henke-Fahle S. Dippold W. Ekblom P. Antibodies to cell surface ganglioside GD3 perturb inductive epithelial-mesenchymal interactions. Cell 54:235-245, 1988.

Sariola H. Holm K. Henke-Fahle S. Early innervation of the metanephric kidney. Development 104:589-599, 1988.

1986

Sariola H. Viljanen T. Luosto R. Histological pattern and changes in extracellular matrix in aortic dissections. J. Clin. Pathol. 39:1074-1081, 1986.

1984

Sariola H. Timpl R. von der Mark K. Mayne R. Fitch JM. Linsenmayer TF. Ekblom P. Dual origin of glomerular basement membrane. Devel. Biol. 101:86-96, 1984.

Sariola H. Kuusela P. Ekblom P. Cellular origin of fibronectin in interspecies hybrid kidneys. J. Cell Biol. 99:2099-2107, 1984.

1983

Sariola H. Ekblom P. Lehtonen E. Saxén L. Differentiation and vascularization of the metanephric kidney grafted on the chorioallantoic membrane. Devel. Biol. 96:427-435, 1983.

 

SELECTED Reviews, Chapters in Books, Editorials and Tutorials      

(in peer reviewed publications)

2005

Arighi E., Borrello M.G., Sariola H.  RET tyrosine kinase signaling in development and cancer.  Cytokine Growth Factor Rev.  16:441-67, 2005.

2003

Sariola, H., Sainio, K., Bard, J. The fates of the metanephric mesenchyme. In: The kidney. From normal development to congenital disease, pp. 181-193. Eds. P. Vice, A. Woolf, J. Bard. Academic Press, 2003

2002

Sariola, H. Nephron induction revisited: from caps to condensates. Curr. Opin. Nephol. Hypertens. 11:17-21, 2002

Sariola, H. Nephron induction. Nephrol. Dial. Transpl. 17:1-3, 2002

2001

Sariola, H. The neurotrophic factors in non-neuronal tissues. Cellul.  Molec. Life Sci. 58:1061-1066, 2001

1999

Sariola H. Philipson L. Bridge over troubled waters. Nature Med. 5:22-23, 1999

1998

Sariola, H., Bard, J. Kidney development. In: Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences. MacMillan References Ltd., www.els.net, 1998

Sariola, H., Sainio, K. The cell lineages in kidney morphogenesis: their inductive interac­tions and signalling molecules. Biochem. &

Cell Biol. 76:1009-1016, 1999

1997

Sariola, H., Sainio, K. The tip-top branching ureter bud. Curr. Op. Cell Biol. 9:877-884, 1997

1996

Sariola, H. Does the kidney express redundant or important molecules during nephrogenesis?. Exp. Nephrol. 4:70-76, 1996.

1994

Sariola H., Sainio K., Arumäe U., Saarma M. Neurotrophins and ciliary neurotrophic factor: their biology and pathology. Ann. Med. 26:355-363, 1994

1989

Sariola H. Holm-Sainio K. Henke-Fahle S. The effect of neuronal cells on kidney differentiation. Int. J. Devel. Biol. 33:149-55, 1989.

 

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