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h-index: 17
Works: 60
Citations: 1,039

Most-cited papers

Efficacy of Fish Oil and/or Probiotic Intervention on the Incidence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in an At-Risk Group of Overweight and Obese Women: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Trial
O. Pellonperä, K. Mokkala, N. Houttu, T. Vahlberg +4 more
2019Diabetes Care135 citations Open access
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Metagenomics analysis of gut microbiota in response to diet intervention and gestational diabetes in overweight and obese women: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
K. Mokkala, Niklas Paulin, N. Houttu, E. Koivuniemi +6 more
2020Gut98 citations
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Gut microbiota aberrations precede diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus
K. Mokkala, N. Houttu, T. Vahlberg, E. Munukka +2 more
2017Acta Diabetologica91 citations
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Interactions of dietary fat with the gut microbiota: Evaluation of mechanisms and metabolic consequences.
K. Mokkala, N. Houttu, Tuğçe Cansev, K. Laitinen
2020Clinical Nutrition71 citations
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Distinct Metabolic Profile in Early Pregnancy of Overweight and Obese Women Developing Gestational Diabetes.
K. Mokkala, T. Vahlberg, O. Pellonperä, N. Houttu +2 more
2019Journal of NutriLife60 citations Open access
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Overweight and obesity status in pregnant women are related to intestinal microbiota and serum metabolic and inflammatory profiles.
N. Houttu, K. Mokkala, K. Laitinen
2017Clinical Nutrition54 citations Open access
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GlycA, a novel marker for low grade inflammation, reflects gut microbiome diversity and is more accurate than high sensitive CRP in reflecting metabolomic profile
K. Mokkala, N. Houttu, E. Koivuniemi, Nikolaj Sørensen +2 more
2020Metabolomics36 citations Open access
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Obesity risk is associated with altered cerebral glucose metabolism and decreased μ-opioid and CB1 receptor availability
T. Kantonen, L. Pekkarinen, T. Karjalainen, M. Bucci +13 more
2021International Journal of Obesity33 citations Open access
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Effects of reduced sedentary time on cardiometabolic health in adults with metabolic syndrome: A three-month randomized controlled trial.
T. Garthwaite, T. Sjöros, S. Laine, H. Vähä-Ypyä +8 more
2022Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport30 citations Open access
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A healthy dietary pattern with a low inflammatory potential reduces the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus
Lotta Pajunen, L. Korkalo, E. Koivuniemi, N. Houttu +7 more
2021European Journal of Nutrition30 citations Open access
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Reducing Sedentary Time and Whole-Body Insulin Sensitivity in Metabolic Syndrome: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial
T. Sjöros, S. Laine, T. Garthwaite, H. Vähä-Ypyä +9 more
2022Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise29 citations Open access
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The efficacy of probiotics and/or n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids intervention on maternal prenatal and postnatal depressive and anxiety symptoms among overweight and obese women.
P. Hulkkonen, Eeva-Leena Kataja, T. Vahlberg, E. Koivuniemi +5 more
2021Journal of Affective Disorders28 citations Open access
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Iodine status in pregnant women and infants in Finland
E. Miles, T. Vahlberg, P. Calder, N. Houttu +4 more
2022European Journal of Nutrition25 citations Open access
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The impact of probiotics and n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on intestinal permeability in pregnancy: a randomised clinical trial.
K. Mokkala, P. Pussinen, N. Houttu, E. Koivuniemi +2 more
2018Beneficial Microbes24 citations
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Diet–Gut Microbiota Relations: Critical Appraisal of Evidence From Studies Using Metagenomics
Mrunalini Lotankar, N. Houttu, K. Mokkala, K. Laitinen
2024Nutrition reviews22 citations Open access
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Potential pathobionts in vaginal microbiota are affected by fish oil and/or probiotics intervention in overweight and obese pregnant women.
N. Houttu, K. Mokkala, Wisam Saleem, S. Virtanen +9 more
2022Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie20 citations Open access
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Body composition in children with chronic inflammatory diseases: A systematic review.
N. Houttu, M. Kalliomäki, M. Grönlund, H. Niinikoski +2 more
2020Clinical Nutrition18 citations Open access
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The Effects of a 6-Month Intervention Aimed to Reduce Sedentary Time on Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity - A Randomized Controlled Trial.
T. Sjöros, S. Laine, T. Garthwaite, H. Vähä-Ypyä +10 more
2023American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism17 citations
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Impact of combined consumption of fish oil and probiotics on the serum metabolome in pregnant women with overweight or obesity
K. Mokkala, T. Vahlberg, N. Houttu, E. Koivuniemi +2 more
2021EBioMedicine17 citations Open access
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Weight gain and body composition during pregnancy: a randomised pilot trial with probiotics and/or fish oil
O. Pellonperä, T. Vahlberg, K. Mokkala, N. Houttu +4 more
2020British Journal of Nutrition17 citations Open access
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Effects of reducing sedentary behavior on cardiorespiratory fitness in adults with metabolic syndrome: A 6‐month RCT
J. Norha, T. Sjöros, T. Garthwaite, S. Laine +11 more
2023Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports16 citations Open access
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Fish Oil And/Or Probiotics Intervention in Overweight/Obese Pregnant Women and Overweight Risk in 24-Month-Old Children
Lotta Saros, T. Vahlberg, E. Koivuniemi, N. Houttu +3 more
2022Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - JPGN14 citations Open access
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Distinct Metabolomic Profile Because of Gestational Diabetes and its Treatment Mode in Women with Overweight and Obesity
K. Mokkala, T. Vahlberg, N. Houttu, E. Koivuniemi +1 more
2020Obesity13 citations Open access
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Distinct Diet-Microbiota-Metabolism Interactions in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women: a Metagenomics Approach
Mrunalini Lotankar, K. Mokkala, N. Houttu, E. Koivuniemi +5 more
2022Microbiology spectrum12 citations Open access
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Standing is associated with insulin sensitivity in adults with metabolic syndrome.
T. Garthwaite, T. Sjöros, Mikko Koivumäki, S. Laine +11 more
2021Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport12 citations Open access
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The Impacts of Fish Oil and/or Probiotic Intervention on Low-Grade Inflammation, IGFBP-1 and MMP-8 in Pregnancy: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Trial
N. Houttu, K. Mokkala, E. Koivuniemi, O. Pellonperä +3 more
2020Biomolecules12 citations Open access
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Obesity risk is associated with brain glucose uptake and insulin resistance
L. Pekkarinen, T. Kantonen, E. Rebelos, A. Latva-Rasku +11 more
2022European Journal of Endocrinology11 citations Open access
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Sedentary time associates detrimentally and physical activity beneficially with metabolic flexibility in adults with metabolic syndrome
T. Garthwaite, T. Sjöros, S. Laine, Mikko Koivumäki +13 more
2024American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism10 citations Open access
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Relationship between liver fat content and lifestyle factors in adults with metabolic syndrome
S. Laine, T. Sjöros, T. Garthwaite, M. Saarenhovi +11 more
2022Scientific Reports10 citations Open access
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Effects of reduced sedentary time on resting, exercise and post-exercise blood pressure in inactive adults with metabolic syndrome – a six-month exploratory RCT
J. Norha, T. Sjöros, T. Garthwaite, S. Laine +11 more
2024Journal of Human Hypertension8 citations Open access
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The impact of fish oil and/or probiotics on serum fatty acids and the interaction with low-grade inflammation in pregnant women with overweight and obesity: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
N. Houttu, T. Vahlberg, E. Miles, P. Calder +1 more
2023British Journal of Nutrition8 citations Open access
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Early pregnancy serum IGFBP-1 relates to lipid profile in overweight and obese women
K. Mokkala, J. Juhila, N. Houttu, T. Sorsa +1 more
2020Heliyon7 citations Open access
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Effects of reducing sedentary behavior on liver insulin sensitivity, liver fat content, and liver enzyme levels: A six-month randomized controlled trial.
S. Laine, T. Sjöros, T. Garthwaite, Miikka-Juhani Honka +14 more
2025American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism6 citations Open access
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Sedentary behavior reduction and blood lipids in adults with metabolic syndrome: a 6-month randomized controlled trial
V. Ylinen, T. Sjöros, S. Laine, T. Garthwaite +10 more
2024Scientific Reports6 citations Open access
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Associations of sedentary time, physical activity, and fitness with muscle glucose uptake in adults with metabolic syndrome
T. Garthwaite, T. Sjöros, S. Laine, Mikko Koivumäki +13 more
2022Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports6 citations Open access
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Effects of Reducing Sedentary Behaviour on Cardiac Structure and Function at Rest and During Exercise: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial
J. Norha, M. Saarenhovi, P. Kallio, T. Sjöros +11 more
2025CJC Open5 citations Open access
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Effects of reducing sedentary behaviour on renal glucose uptake during insulin stimulation: A post‐hoc analysis of a 6‐month randomized controlled trial
E. Rebelos, Prince Dadson, T. Sjöros, S. Laine +16 more
2025Diabetes, obesity and metabolism5 citations Open access
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Daily standing time, dietary fiber, and intake of unsaturated fatty acids are beneficially associated with hepatic insulin sensitivity in adults with metabolic syndrome
S. Laine, T. Sjöros, T. Garthwaite, Miikka-Juhani Honka +15 more
2024Frontiers in Endocrinology5 citations Open access
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Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and metabolic health in overweight and obese adults.
E. Haapala, T. Sjöros, S. Laine, T. Garthwaite +11 more
2021Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness5 citations Open access
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Effects of reducing sedentary behaviour on back pain, paraspinal muscle insulin sensitivity and muscle fat fraction and their associations: a secondary analysis of a 6-month randomised controlled trial
J. Norha, T. Sjöros, T. Garthwaite, S. Laine +11 more
2024BMJ Open4 citations Open access
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Maternal diet and gestational diabetes mellitus modestly influence children's growth during their first 24 months
Lotta Saros, T. Vahlberg, E. Koivuniemi, N. Houttu +5 more
2025Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - JPGN3 citations Open access
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Perinatal depressive and anxiety symptoms are associated with gut microbiota in pregnant women with overweight and obesity
Janina Hieta, Chouaib Benchraka, Katariina M. M. Pärnänen, N. Houttu +5 more
2025Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health2 citations Open access
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Successfully Reducing Sitting Time Can Improve Metabolic Flexibility
T. Garthwaite, T. Sjöros, S. Laine, Mikko Koivumäki +12 more
2025Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports2 citations Open access
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The Impact of Maternal Supplementation of Fish Oil and/or Probiotics During Pregnancy on the Serum Metabolomic Profile From Infancy to Childhood: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
V. Houttu, Dattatray Mongad, N. Houttu, Lotta Saros +5 more
2025Current Developments in Nutrition1 citations Open access
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The Relationship Between Gut Microbiota During Pregnancy and the Level of Postpartum Adiposity
N. Houttu, K. Mokkala, Himmi Lindgren, Mrunalini Lotankar +7 more
2025MicrobiologyOpen1 citations Open access
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Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial on reducing sedentary behaviour and its effects on quality of life and wellbeing
J. Norha, T. Sjöros, T. Garthwaite, S. Laine +9 more
2025Scientific Reports1 citations Open access
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Links between gut microbiota with specific serum metabolite groups in pregnant women with overweight or obesity.
Mrunalini Lotankar, N. Houttu, Chouaib Benchraka, L. Lahti +1 more
2025NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases1 citations Open access
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Postpartum Body Composition in Women With Overweight: Associations With Diet During Pregnancy
Ella Muhli, T. Vahlberg, Lotta Saros, N. Houttu +3 more
2025Obesity Science & Practice1 citations Open access
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Aberrations in the early pregnancy serum metabolic profile in women with prediabetes at two years postpartum
Ella Muhli, Chouaib Benchraka, Mrunalini Lotankar, N. Houttu +3 more
2023Metabolomics1 citations Open access
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Obesity status may intervene in the relation between dietary fiber intake and gut microbiota diversity
N. Houttu, K. Mokkala, K. Laitinen
2020Proceedings of the Nutrition Society1 citations Open access
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