Sirkka Liisa Hostikka

Identification of Mutations in the COL4A5 Collagen Gene in Alport Syndrome

David F. Barker, Sirkka Liisa Hostikka, Jing Zhou et al. · Science · 1990 · 881 citations

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Identification of a distinct type IV collagen alpha chain with restricted kidney distribution and assignment of its gene to the locus of X chromosome-linked Alport syndrome.

Sirkka Liisa Hostikka, Roger L. Eddy, M.G. Byers et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 387 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +15

The complete primary structure of the alpha 2 chain of human type IV collagen and comparison with the alpha 1(IV) chain.

Sirkka Liisa Hostikka, Karl Tryggvason · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1988 · 148 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

The structural genes for alpha 1 and alpha 2 chains of human type IV collagen are divergently encoded on opposite DNA strands and have an overlapping promoter region.

Raija Soininen, M Huotari, Sirkka Liisa Hostikka et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1988 · 133 citations · Full text

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +12

Inhibition of activated pericentromeric SINE/Alu repeat transcription in senescent human adult stem cells reinstates self-renewal

Jianrong Wang, Glenn J. Geesman, Sirkka Liisa Hostikka et al. · Cell Cycle · 2011 · 116 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17