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Pirita Pekkonen

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7

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429

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7

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2011

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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 immunology, cell biology, and medicine.

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2011–2018

7

Publications

7

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 · 138 citations · Full text

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 · 87 citations · Full text

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 · 75 citations · Full text

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

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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

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