Marika J. Karkkainen

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer(32), Lymphatic System and Diseases(29), Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments(12), Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas(5), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling(4)

Publications41 total

Synkkä persoonallisuus työturvallisuuskäyttäytymisen selittäjänä: Passiivinen ja proaktiivinen turvallisuuskäyttäytyminen
Trepo - Institutional Repository of Tampere University·2024
Expression level, tissue distribution pattern, and prognostic impact of vascular endothelial growth factors VEGF and VEGF-C and their receptors Flt-1, KDR, and Flt-4 in different subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphomas
Leukemia & lymphoma/Leukemia and lymphoma·2009· 42 cited
Deletion of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C (VEGF-C) and VEGF-D Is Not Equivalent to VEGF Receptor 3 Deletion in Mouse Embryos
Molecular and Cellular Biology·2008· 192 citedOpen Access
“focus on…” session: T-cell
Annals of Oncology·2008· 5 cited
Expression Pattern and Prognostic Impact of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors VEGF and VEGF-C and Their Receptors Flt-1, KDR and Flt-4 in Peripheral T-Cell Lymphomas.
Blood·2007
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-C Accelerates Diabetic Wound Healing
American Journal Of Pathology·2006· 237 citedOpen Access
Growth factors and lymphangiogenesis
Angiogenesis·2006· 1 cited
Growth factors and lymphangiogenesis
Angiogenesis·2006
Transcapillary fluid balance consequences of missing initial lymphatics studied in a mouse model of primary lymphoedema
The Journal of Physiology·2006· 44 citedOpen Access
VEGF-C is a trophic factor for neural progenitors in the vertebrate embryonic brain
Nature Neuroscience·2006· 177 cited
Lymphatic vasculature: development, molecular regulation and role in tumor metastasis and inflammation
Trends in Immunology·2004· 386 cited
Preexisting Lymphatic Endothelium but not Endothelial Progenitor Cells Are Essential for Tumor Lymphangiogenesis and Lymphatic Metastasis
Cancer Research·2004· 187 cited
Angiopoietins, TIEs, Ephrins, VEGFs and VEGFRs
Digital Access to Libraries·2004
Vascular endothelial growth factor C is required for sprouting of the first lymphatic vessels from embryonic veins
Nature Immunology·2003· 1.4k cited
Ligand-induced Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3 (VEGFR-3) Heterodimerization with VEGFR-2 in Primary Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Regulates Tyrosine Phosphorylation Sites
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2003· 278 citedOpen Access
Insights into the Molecular Pathogenesis and Targeted Treatment of Lymphedema
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences·2002· 62 cited
Therapeutic lymphangiogenesis with human recombinant VEGF‐C
The FASEB Journal·2002· 255 cited
Abnormal lymphatic vessel development in neuropilin 2 mutant mice
Development·2002· 618 cited
Lymphangiogenic Gene Therapy With Minimal Blood Vascular Side Effects
The Journal of Experimental Medicine·2002· 164 citedOpen Access
Adenoviral VEGF‐C overexpression induces blood vessel enlargement, tortuosity, and leakiness but no sprouting angiogenesis in the skin or mucous membranes
The FASEB Journal·2002· 171 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Kari Alitalo(33), David N. Finegold(7), Paula Haiko(6), Robert E. Ferrell(6), Anne Saaristo(6), Seppo Ylä‐Herttuala(5), Taija Mäkinen(5), Jussi Taipale(4), Elizabeth Lawrence(4), Katri Pajusola(4), Tuomas Tammela(4), Steven A. Stacker(4), Marc G. Achen(4), Tanja Veikkola(3), Mark A. Kimak(3), Anne Eichmann(3), Lotta Jussila(3), Hansruedi Büeler(3), Miikka Vikkula(3), Kristiina Iljin(3)