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Tarja Laitinen

Researcher Next ID · RN-023523

Researcher · Medicine

University of Helsinki

Helsinki, Philippines

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
198
Citation count
15,906
H-index
48
i10-index
110

Research interests

Medicine
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Immunology and Microbiology
Asthma and respiratory diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways

Publications

  • Genetic Risk Factors Associated With Preeclampsia and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

    JAMA Cardiology · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2023.1312

  • A Missense Variant in PTPN22 is a Risk Factor for Drug-induced Liver Injury

    Gastroenterology · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2019.01.034

  • Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune-cell enhancer marks

    Nature Genetics · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-017-0014-7

  • Association of Liver Injury From Specific Drugs, or Groups of Drugs, With Polymorphisms in HLA and Other Genes in a Genome-Wide Association Study

    Gastroenterology · 2016 · 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.12.016

  • Differences in plasma and sputum biomarkers between COPD and COPD–asthma overlap

    European Respiratory Journal · 2013 · 10.1183/09031936.00024313

  • Differences in plasma and sputum biomarkers between COPD and COPD–asthma overlap

    European Respiratory Journal · 2013 · 10.1183/09031936.00024313

  • Genome-Wide Association Studies of Asthma in Population-Based Cohorts Confirm Known and Suggested Loci and Identify an Additional Association near HLA

    PLoS ONE · 2012 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0044008

  • Low socioeconomic status is associated with chronic obstructive airway diseases

    Respiratory Medicine · 2011 · 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.03.008

  • Overlap Syndrome of Asthma and COPD Predicts Low Quality of Life

    Journal of Asthma · 2011 · 10.3109/02770903.2011.555576

  • Low socioeconomic status is associated with chronic obstructive airway diseases

    Respiratory Medicine · 2011 · 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.03.008

  • ELMOD2 Is a Candidate Gene for Familial Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2006 · 10.1086/504639

  • ELMOD2 Is a Candidate Gene for Familial Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2006 · 10.1086/504639

  • Characterization of a Common Susceptibility Locus for Asthma-Related Traits

    Science · 2004 · 10.1126/science.1090010

  • Susceptibility Loci for Preeclampsia on Chromosomes 2p25 and 9p13 in Finnish Families

    The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2003 · 10.1086/345311

  • Susceptibility Loci for Preeclampsia on Chromosomes 2p25 and 9p13 in Finnish Families

    The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2003 · 10.1086/345311

  • A susceptibility locus for asthma-related traits on chromosome 7 revealed by genome-wide scan in a founder population

    Nature Genetics · 2001 · 10.1038/ng0501-87

  • Normal values for the Pelli-Robson contrast sensitivity test

    Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery · 2001 · 10.1016/s0886-3350(00)00562-9

  • Juxtaposed regions of extensive and minimal linkage disequilibrium in human Xq25 and Xq28

    Nature Genetics · 2000 · 10.1038/77100

  • Importance of Genetic Factors in Adolescent Asthma: A Population-based Twin-family Study

    American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1998 · 10.1164/ajrccm.157.4.9704041

  • Importance of Genetic Factors in Adolescent Asthma: A Population-based Twin-family Study

    American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1998 · 10.1164/ajrccm.157.4.9704041

Current projects

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