Riitta Kurkela

Production, purification, and functional analysis of recombinant human and mouse 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 7

S. Törn, Pasi Nokelainen, Riitta Kurkela et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2003 · 113 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +13

Sex Hormone Metabolism in Prostate Cancer Cells during Transition to an Androgen-Independent State

Päivi Härkönen, S. Törn, Riitta Kurkela et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2003 · 61 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Oncology +17

Characterization of Molecular and Catalytic Properties of Intact and Truncated Human 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 Enzymes: Intracellular Localization of the Wild-Type Enzyme in the Endoplasmic Reticulum*

Terhi Puranen, Riitta Kurkela, Jouni Lakkakorpi et al. · Endocrinology · 1999 · 53 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Site-directed mutagenesis of prostatic acid phosphatase. Catalytically important aspartic acid 258, substrate specificity, and oligomerization.

Katja Porvari, Annakaisa M. Herrala, Riitta Kurkela et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 51 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Enzymes as modulators in malignant transformation

Pirkko Vihko, Annakaisa M. Herrala, Pirjo Härkönen et al. · The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2005 · 49 citations

Medicine, Cancer Biology, Oncology +12