J J Agren

Summary

Affiliation: University of Kuopio
Country: Finland

Publications

  1. ncbi Analysis of diastereomeric DAG naphthylethylurethanes by normal-phase HPLC with on-line electrospray MS
    J J Agren
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Lipids 37:613-9. 2002
  2. ncbi Isolation of very low density lipoprotein phospholipids enriched in ethanolamine phospholipids from rats injected with Triton WR 1339
    Jyrki J Agren
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, 112 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1L6
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1734:34-43. 2005
  3. ncbi Divergent changes in serum sterols during a strict uncooked vegan diet in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
    J J Agren
    Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, PO Box 1627, SF 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Br J Nutr 85:137-9. 2001
  4. ncbi Postprandial responses of individual fatty acids in subjects homozygous for the threonine- or alanine-encoding allele in codon 54 of the intestinal fatty acid binding protein 2 gene
    J J Agren
    Departments of Physiology, Clinical Nutrition, and Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Am J Clin Nutr 73:31-5. 2001
  5. ncbi Postprandial lipemic response and lipoprotein composition in subjects with low or high cholesterol absorption efficiency
    Jyrki J Agren
    Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, P O B 1627, SF 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Clin Chim Acta 366:309-15. 2006
  6. ncbi Structural and compositional changes in very low density lipoprotein triacylglycerols during basal lipolysis
    Jyrki J Agren
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Eur J Biochem 269:6223-32. 2002
  7. ncbi Hemostatic factors and platelet aggregation after a fish-enriched diet or fish oil or docosahexaenoic acid supplementation
    J J Agren
    Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 57:419-21. 1997
  8. ncbi Postprandial lipemic response is modified by the polymorphism at codon 54 of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 gene
    J J Agren
    Departments of Clinical Nutrition and Physiology, Clinical Nutrition, and Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 18:1606-10. 1998
  9. ncbi Moderate increase in dietary sucrose does not influence fasting or postprandial serum lipids regardless of the presence of apolipoprotein E2 allele in healthy subjects
    A T Erkkilä
    School of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Eur J Clin Nutr 61:1094-101. 2007
  10. ncbi Incorporation of n-3 fatty acids into plasma lipid fractions, and erythrocyte membranes and platelets during dietary supplementation with fish, fish oil, and docosahexaenoic acid-rich oil among healthy young men
    H M Vidgren
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Lipids 32:697-705. 1997

Detail Information

Publications20

  1. ncbi Analysis of diastereomeric DAG naphthylethylurethanes by normal-phase HPLC with on-line electrospray MS
    J J Agren
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Lipids 37:613-9. 2002
    ....
  2. ncbi Isolation of very low density lipoprotein phospholipids enriched in ethanolamine phospholipids from rats injected with Triton WR 1339
    Jyrki J Agren
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, 112 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1L6
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1734:34-43. 2005
    ..The comparison of the molecular species composition of VLDL and liver phospholipids suggests a selective secretion of PtdEtn and sphingomyelin molecular species during VLDL secretion...
  3. ncbi Divergent changes in serum sterols during a strict uncooked vegan diet in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
    J J Agren
    Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, PO Box 1627, SF 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Br J Nutr 85:137-9. 2001
    ..Our results suggest that a strict uncooked vegan diet changes the relative absorption rates of these sterols and/or their biliary clearance...
  4. ncbi Postprandial responses of individual fatty acids in subjects homozygous for the threonine- or alanine-encoding allele in codon 54 of the intestinal fatty acid binding protein 2 gene
    J J Agren
    Departments of Physiology, Clinical Nutrition, and Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Am J Clin Nutr 73:31-5. 2001
    ..We found earlier that the threonine-encoding allele (Thr54) is associated with an increased postprandial lipemic response...
  5. ncbi Postprandial lipemic response and lipoprotein composition in subjects with low or high cholesterol absorption efficiency
    Jyrki J Agren
    Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, P O B 1627, SF 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Clin Chim Acta 366:309-15. 2006
    ..The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of differences in cholesterol absorption efficiency on the postprandial lipemia and lipoprotein composition...
  6. ncbi Structural and compositional changes in very low density lipoprotein triacylglycerols during basal lipolysis
    Jyrki J Agren
    Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Eur J Biochem 269:6223-32. 2002
    ..These differences extend beyond those anticipated from analysis of total fatty acids and constitute a previously unrecognized feature of VLDL triacylglycerol metabolism...
  7. ncbi Hemostatic factors and platelet aggregation after a fish-enriched diet or fish oil or docosahexaenoic acid supplementation
    J J Agren
    Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 57:419-21. 1997
    ..These results show that a fish diet and fish oil, but not DHA-oil, inhibit in vitro platelet aggregation and that hemostatic factors are not affected by moderate n-3 fatty acid supplementation...
  8. ncbi Postprandial lipemic response is modified by the polymorphism at codon 54 of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 gene
    J J Agren
    Departments of Clinical Nutrition and Physiology, Clinical Nutrition, and Medicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 18:1606-10. 1998
    ..The lipemic response was associated with postprandial insulin response, suggesting that in the Thr-54 homozygotes, altered postprandial lipemia may also modify insulin action or vice versa...
  9. ncbi Moderate increase in dietary sucrose does not influence fasting or postprandial serum lipids regardless of the presence of apolipoprotein E2 allele in healthy subjects
    A T Erkkilä
    School of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Eur J Clin Nutr 61:1094-101. 2007
    ..To investigate whether a moderate increase in dietary sucrose intake induces different serum lipid responses in normolipidemic subjects with the epsilon 2 allele compared with subjects without the epsilon 2 allele...
  10. ncbi Incorporation of n-3 fatty acids into plasma lipid fractions, and erythrocyte membranes and platelets during dietary supplementation with fish, fish oil, and docosahexaenoic acid-rich oil among healthy young men
    H M Vidgren
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Lipids 32:697-705. 1997
    ..These results suggest retroconversion of DHA to EPA and that DHA also interferes with linoleic acid metabolism...
  11. ncbi Divergent incorporation of dietary trans fatty acids in different serum lipid fractions
    H M Vidgren
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Lipids 33:955-62. 1998
    ..Analysis of 18:1t from serum TG and PL seems to reflect reliably the dietary intake of this fatty acid...
  12. ncbi Boreal freshwater fish diet modifies the plasma lipids and prostanoids and membrane fatty acids in man
    J J Agren
    Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Lipids 23:924-9. 1988
    ..The results obtained indicate that a moderate intake of fish-containing meals has some beneficial effects on the plasma lipid and prostanoid metabolism, when coronary heart disease risk factors are considered...
  13. ncbi The effect of orlistat on the fatty acid composition of serum lipid fractions in obese subjects
    H M Vidgren
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Clin Pharmacol Ther 66:315-22. 1999
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  14. ncbi The impact of the leucine 7 to proline 7 polymorphism of the neuropeptide Y gene on postprandial lipemia and on the response of serum total and lipoprotein lipids to a reduced fat diet
    U S Schwab
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Eur J Clin Nutr 56:149-56. 2002
    ....
  15. ncbi Transfer of growth hormone (GH) transgenes into Arctic charr. (Salvelinus alpinus L.) II. Nutrient partitioning in rapidly growing fish
    A Krasnov
    Institute of Applied Biotechnology, University of Kuopio, Finland
    Genet Anal 15:99-105. 1999
    ..Their increased metabolic rate and enhanced utilization of dietary lipids, especially triglycerides, resembled the characteristics of domestic rainbow trout rather than wild counterparts...
  16. ncbi Postprandial behavior of plasma squalene and non-cholesterol sterols in men with varying cholesterol absorption
    M Hallikainen
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, P O Box 1627, FIN 70211, Kuopio, Finland
    Clin Chim Acta 374:63-8. 2006
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  17. ncbi Endothelial function in hypercholesterolemic subjects: Effects of plant stanol and sterol esters
    Maarit Hallikainen
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, P O Box 1627, 70211 Kuopio, Finland
    Atherosclerosis 188:425-32. 2006
    ..2% (p=0.012) from STAEST. In conclusion, variables of cholesterol metabolism are associated with brachial artery diameter at baseline. STEEST diminishes brachial artery diameter, but its clinical relevance remains unclear...
  18. ncbi Interaction between cholesterol and glucose metabolism during dietary carbohydrate modification in subjects with the metabolic syndrome
    Maarit Hallikainen
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Am J Clin Nutr 84:1385-92. 2006
    ..Carbohydrate modification based on rye bread and pasta enhances early insulin secretion in subjects with the metabolic syndrome...
  19. ncbi Cholesterol synthesis prevails over absorption in metabolic syndrome
    Helena Gylling
    Department of Clinical Nutrition, Food and Health Research Centre, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
    Transl Res 149:310-6. 2007
    ..The perturbations of cholesterol metabolism seem to be related to abdominal obesity, and weight reduction might normalize cholesterol metabolism...
  20. ncbi Cholesterol metabolism and non-cholesterol sterol distribution in lipoproteins of type 1 diabetes: the effect of improved glycemic control
    Chaiyasit Sittiwet
    Department of Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    Atherosclerosis 194:465-72. 2007
    ..From a clinical point of view, the better the glycemic control, the more antiatherogenic cholesterol metabolism may be in type 1 diabetes...