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Mercury/fish oils

Virtanen JK, Voutilainen S, Rissanen TH, Mursu J, Tuomainen TP, Korhonen MJ, Valkonen VP, Seppanen K, Laukkanen JA, Salonen JT. Mercury, fish oils, and risk of acute coronary events and cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, and all-cause mortality in men in eastern Finland. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2005;25(1):228-33. PDF

Rissanen TH, Virtanen JK. Mercury as a cardiovascular risk factor. Editorial. Eur J Lipid Sci Technol 2003;105:3-4:113.

Rissanen T, Voutilainen S, Nyyssönen K, Lakka TA, Salonen JT. Fish oil derived fatty acids, docosahexaenoic acid and docosapentaenoic acid and the risk of acute coronary events: the Kuopio Ischaemic Risk Factor Study. Circulation 2000;102 2677-2679. PDF


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Voutilainen S, Rissanen TH. Carotenoids and cardiovascular health. Review. AgroFOOD Industry hi-tech, November/December 2004. PDF

Happonen P, Voutilainen S, Salonen JT. Coffee drinking is dose-dependently related to the risk of acute coronary events in middle-aged men. J Nutr. 2004 Sep;134(9):2381-6. PDF

Mursu J, Voutilainen S, Nurmi T, Alfthan G, Virtanen JK, Rissanen TH, Happonen P, Nyyssonen K, Kaikkonen J, Salonen R, Salonen JT. The effects of coffee consumption on lipid peroxidation and plasma total homocysteine concentrations: a clinical trial. Free Radic Biol Med. 2005;38(4):527-34. PDF

Mursu J, Voutilainen S, Nurmi T, Rissanen TH, Virtanen JK, Kaikkonen J, Nyyssonen K, Salonen JT. Dark chocolate consumption increases HDL cholesterol concentration and chocolate fatty acids may inhibit lipid peroxidation in healthy humans. Free Radic Biol Med. 2004;37(9):1351-9. PDF

Rissanen TH, Voutilainen S, Virtanen JK, Venho B, Vanharanta M, Mursu J, Salonen JT. Intake of fruits, berries and vegetables and mortality: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor (KIHD) Study. Journal of Nutrition 2003;133:199-204. PDF

David E. Laaksonen, Jari A. Laukkanen, Leo Niskanen, Kristiina Nyyssönen,Tiina H. Rissanen, Sari Voutilainen, Eero Pukkala, Anna Hakkarainen, Jukka T. Salonen. Serum linoleic and total polyunsaturated fatty acids in relation to prostate and other cancers: a population-based cohort study. International Journal of Cancer, in press.

Nurmi, T., Voutilainen, S., Nyyssönen, K., Adlercreutz, H., Salonen, J. T. HPLC method for plant and mammalian lignans in human urine Journal of Chromatography B 798 (2003) 101-110.

Salonen JT, Nyyssönen K, Salonen R, Kaikkonen J, Porkkala-Sarataho E, Voutilainen S, Lakka TA, Rissanen T, Lakka H, Leskinen L, Tuomainen T-P, Valkonen V-P, Poulsen H. Kolmevuotisen C- ja E-vitamiinilisän vaikutus kaulavaltimon ateroskleroosiin. Suomen Lääkärilehti 2001;26:395-400. PDF

Salonen JT, Nyyssönen K, Salonen R, Kaikkonen J, Porkkala-Sarataho E, Voutilainen S, Lakka TA, Rissanen T, Lakka H, Leskinen L, Tuomainen T-P, Valkonen V-P, Poulsen H. The effect of vitamin E and vitamin C on carotid atherosclerosis progression: the Antioxidant Supplementation in Atherosclerosis Prevention (ASAP) study. Journal of Internal Medicine 2000;248:377-386. PDF

Salonen R, Nyyssönen K, Kaikkonen J, Porkkala-Sarataho E, Voutilainen S, Rissanen T, Tuomainen T-P, Valkonen V-P, Ristonmaa U, Lakka H, Vanharanta M, Salonen JT, Poulsen H. Six-year effect of vitamin E and vitamin C supplementation on atherosclerosis progression: the Antioxidant Supplementation in Atherosclerosis Prevention (ASAP) study. Circulation 2003;107:947-953. PDF

Venho B, Voutilainen S, Valkonen VP, Virtanen J, Lakka TA, Ovaskainen ML, Laitinen M, Salonen JT. Association between arginine intake, blood pressure, and the risk of acute coronary in men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2002;76:359-364. PDF




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For further information, please contact Sari Voutilainen (sari.voutilainen@uku.fi)