Katja Ahokas

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280

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Active since

2002

Affiliations

Helsinki University Hospital(Current)

Karolinska Institutet

University of Helsinki

Stockholm South General Hospital

Tokyo Medical University

Katja Ahokas is an author at Helsinki University Hospital specializing in extracellular matrix, cell biology, and matrix metalloproteinase gene expression.

Publications per year

2002–2008

Publications

Matrilysin-2 (Matrix Metalloproteinase-26) Is Upregulated in Keratinocytes During Wound Repair and Early Skin Carcinogenesis

Katja Ahokas, Tiina Skoog, Sari Suomela et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2005 · 70 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Dermatology +10

Matrix metalloproteinase-21, the human orthologue for XMMP, is expressed during fetal development and in cancer

Katja Ahokas, Jouko Lohi, Hannes Lohi et al. · Gene · 2002 · 62 citations

Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology +10

Matrix Metalloproteinase-21 Is Expressed Epithelially During Development and in Cancer and Is Up-Regulated by Transforming Growth Factor-β1 in Keratinocytes

Katja Ahokas, Jouko Lohi, Sara A. Illman et al. · Laboratory Investigation · 2003 · 56 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +12

MMP‐21 is expressed by macrophages and fibroblasts in vivo and in culture

Tiina Skoog, Katja Ahokas, Christina Orsmark et al. · Experimental Dermatology · 2006 · 34 citations

Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology +17

MMP-21 is upregulated at early stages of melanoma progression but disappears with more aggressive phenotype

Tiina Kuivanen, Katja Ahokas, Susanna Virolainen et al. · Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin · 2005 · 25 citations

Medicine, Cancer Biology, Oncology +16

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