Leena Ala‐Kokko
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Cell Adhesion Molecules Research, Connective tissue disorders research, Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
Most-Cited Works
- → Mapping the Ligand-binding Sites and Disease-associated Mutations on the Most Abundant Protein in the Human, Type I Collagen(2002)894 cited
- → An Allele of COL9A2 Associated with Intervertebral Disc Disease(1999)361 cited
- → Update of the UMD-FBN1mutation database and creation of anFBN1polymorphism database(2003)330 cited
- → Stop codon in the procollagen II gene (COL2A1) in a family with the Stickler syndrome (arthro-ophthalmopathy).(1991)318 cited
- → Candidate Cell and Matrix Interaction Domains on the Collagen Fibril, the Predominant Protein of Vertebrates(2008)290 cited
- → Single base mutation in the type II procollagen gene (COL2A1) as a cause of primary osteoarthritis associated with a mild chondrodysplasia.(1990)282 cited
- → De novo ACTA2 mutation causes a novel syndrome of multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction(2010)266 cited
- → Splicing Mutations of 54-bp Exons in the COL11A1 Gene Cause Marshall Syndrome, but Other Mutations Cause Overlapping Marshall/Stickler Phenotypes(1999)261 cited
- → Genetic risk factors for lumbar disc disease(2002)240 cited
- → Conformation sensitive gel electrophoresis for simple and accurate detection of mutations: Comparison with denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis and nucleotide sequencing(1998)236 cited