Pekka Saikku

Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is associated with elevated body mass index in young men

M. Leinonen, P. Saikku, O. Vainio, 2009, Epidemiology and Infection.

The association of body mass index, waist and hip circumference, and waist–hip ratio with Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG antibodies and high-sensitive C-reactive protein at 31 years of age in Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

M. Leinonen, P. Saikku, M. Järvelin, 2011, International Journal of Obesity.

Association of Helicobacter pylori infection with elevated serum lipids.

M. Leinonen, P. Saikku, J. Hassi, 1999, Atherosclerosis.

Epidemiology of Chlamydia pneumoniae in atherosclerosis.

P. Saikku, Pekka Saikku, 1999, American heart journal.

Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

M. Leinonen, P. Saikku, L. V. von Hertzen, 1997, Epidemiology and Infection.

Association of Chlamydia pneumoniae and acute coronary heart disease events in non-insulin dependent diabetic and non-diabetic subjects in Finland.

M. Laakso, P. Saikku, M. Laakso, 1996, European heart journal.

Prevalence and persistence of antibodies to herpes viruses, Chlamydia pneumoniae and Helicobacter pylori in Alaskan Eskimos: the GOCADAN Study.

M. Leinonen, P. Saikku, S. Epstein, 2006, Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Chlamydia pneumoniae Inhibits Apoptosis in Human Epithelial and Monocyte Cell Lines *

M. Leinonen, P. Saikku, H. Surcel, 2002, Scandinavian journal of immunology.

Experimental infection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in mice.

M. Leinonen, P. Saikku, A. Laurila, 1993, Microbial pathogenesis.