Pirkka V. Kirjavainen

Distinct patterns of neonatal gut microflora in infants in whom atopy was and was not developing

Marko Kalliomäki, Pirkka V. Kirjavainen, Erkki Eerola et al. · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2001 · 1.3K citations

Neonatal Gut Microflora, Microbiome Biology, Allergy +10

Probiotics: mechanisms and established effects

Arthur C. Ouwehand, Pirkka V. Kirjavainen, Colette Shortt et al. · International Dairy Journal · 1999 · 471 citations

Probiotic, Dysbiosis, Probiotics +5

High levels of butyrate and propionate in early life are associated with protection against atopy

Caroline Roduit, Remo Frei, Ruth Ferstl et al. · Allergy · 2018 · 470 citations · Full text

Aberrant composition of gut microbiota of allergic infants: a target of bifidobacterial therapy at weaning?

Pirkka V. Kirjavainen, Taina Arvola, Seppo Salminen et al. · Gut · 2002 · 359 citations · Full text

Maturation of the gut microbiome during the first year of life contributes to the protective farm effect on childhood asthma

Martin Depner, Diana H. Taft, Pirkka V. Kirjavainen et al. · Nature Medicine · 2020 · 339 citations · Full text

Asthma, Dysbiosis, Allergy +12