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Jukka Kallijarvi

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The mitochondrial coenzyme Q junction and complex III: Biochemistry and pathophysiology

R Banerjee, J Purhonen, J Kallijärvi - The FEBS journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Coenzyme Q (CoQ, ubiquinone) is the electron‐carrying lipid in the mitochondrial electron
transport system (ETS). In mammals, it serves as the electron acceptor for nine mitochondrial …

The Finnish genetic heritage in 2022–from diagnosis to translational research

…, T Varilo, I Järvelä, J Kallijärvi… - Disease Models & …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Isolated populations have been valuable for the discovery of rare monogenic diseases and
their causative genetic variants. Finnish disease heritage (FDH) is an example of a group of …

Alternative oxidase‐mediated respiration prevents lethal mitochondrial cardiomyopathy

…, M Szibor, V Fellman, J Kallijärvi - EMBO Molecular …, 2019 - embopress.org
Alternative oxidase ( AOX ) is a non‐mammalian enzyme that can bypass blockade of the
complex III ‐ IV segment of the respiratory chain ( RC ). We crossed a Ciona intestinalis AOX …

TRIM37 defective in mulibrey nanism is a novel RING finger ubiquitin E3 ligase

J Kallijärvi, U Lahtinen, R Hämäläinen… - Experimental cell …, 2005 - Elsevier
Mulibrey nanism is an autosomal recessive prenatal-onset growth disorder characterized by
dysmorphic features, cardiomyopathy, and hepatomegaly. Mutations in TRIM37 encoding a …

[PDF][PDF] The TRIM37 gene encodes a peroxisomal RING-B-box-coiled-coil protein: classification of mulibrey nanism as a new peroxisomal disorder

J Kallijärvi, K Avela, M Lipsanen-Nyman… - The American Journal of …, 2002 - cell.com
Mulibrey nanism is a rare growth disorder of prenatal onset caused by mutations in the TRIM37
gene, which encodes a RING-B-box-coiled-coil protein. The pathogenetic mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Altered acylcarnitine metabolism and inflexible mitochondrial fuel utilization characterize the loss of neonatal myocardial regeneration capacity

…, M Tarkia, S Björk, J Purhonen, J Kallijärvi… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Myocardial regeneration capacity declines during the first week after birth, and this decline
is linked to adaptation to oxidative metabolism. Utilizing this regenerative window, we …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the Structural and Functional Determinants of MANF/CDNF in Drosophila In Vivo Model

R Lindström, P Lindholm, J Kallijärvi, L Yu… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Mammalian MANF and CDNF proteins are evolutionarily conserved neurotrophic factors that
can protect and repair mammalian dopaminergic neurons in vivo. In Drosophila, the sole …

[HTML][HTML] Ketogenic diet attenuates hepatopathy in mouse model of respiratory chain complex III deficiency caused by a Bcs1l mutation

…, J Kere, M Jauhiainen, V Fellman, J Kallijärvi - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Mitochondrial disorders are among the most prevalent inborn errors of metabolism but largely
lack treatments and have poor outcomes. High-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets (KDs) …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Conserved Role of MANF in the Unfolded Protein Response in Drosophila melanogaster

R Lindström, P Lindholm, J Kallijärvi, M Palgi… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Disturbances in the homeostasis of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) referred to as ER stress is
involved in a variety of human diseases. ER stress activates unfolded protein response (UPR)…

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial complex III deficiency drives c-MYC overexpression and illicit cell cycle entry leading to senescence and segmental progeria

…, N Sipari, M Mörgelin, V Fellman, J Kallijärvi - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Accumulating evidence suggests mitochondria as key modulators of normal and premature
aging, yet whether primary oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) deficiency can cause …