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2011
Affiliations
University of Helsinki(Current)
Cancer Society of Finland
Imperial College London
University of Turku
Cancer Institute (WIA)
Pirita Pekkonen is an author at University of Helsinki specializing in cell biology, life sciences, and oncogenic viruses.
Publications per year
2011–2018
KSHV-Initiated Notch Activation Leads to Membrane-Type-1 Matrix Metalloproteinase-Dependent Lymphatic Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition
Fang Cheng, Pirita Pekkonen, Simonas Laurinavičius et al. · Cell Host & Microbe · 2011 · 140 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Pathology +17
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 6 Phosphorylates NF-κB P65 at Serine 536 and Contributes to the Regulation of Inflammatory Gene Expression
Holger Buss, Katja Handschick, Nadine Jurrmann et al. · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 90 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17
MMP16 Mediates a Proteolytic Switch to Promote Cell–Cell Adhesion, Collagen Alignment, and Lymphatic Invasion in Melanoma
Olga Tatti, Erika Gucciardo, Pirita Pekkonen et al. · Cancer Research · 2015 · 76 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology +17
Lymphatic endothelium stimulates melanoma metastasis and invasion via MMP14-dependent Notch3 and β1-integrin activation
Pirita Pekkonen, Sanni Alve, Giuseppe Balistreri et al. · eLife · 2018 · 42 citations · Full text
Medicine, Cell Biology, Oncology +17
Oncogenic Herpesvirus Utilizes Stress-Induced Cell Cycle Checkpoints for Efficient Lytic Replication
Giuseppe Balistreri, Johanna Viiliäinen, Mikko Turunen et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2016 · 35 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Oncology +17
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