R Rautemaa

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Affiliation: University of Helsinki
Country: Finland

Publications

  1. ncbi Survival of Helicobacter pylori From complement lysis by binding of GPI-anchored protectin (CD59)
    R Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    Gastroenterology 120:470-9. 2001
  2. ncbi Herpes simplex virus 1 infected neuronal and skin cells differ in their susceptibility to complement attack
    Riina Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki and the Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
    Immunology 106:404-11. 2002
  3. ncbi Intracellular localization of Porphyromonas gingivalis thiol proteinase in periodontal tissues of chronic periodontitis patients
    R Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki and Microbiology Unit of Helsinki University Central Hospital Laboratory Diagnostics, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 10:298-305. 2004
  4. ncbi Specificity of the monoclonal antibody 3H8 in the immunohistochemical identification of Candida species
    A Järvensivu
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 12:428-33. 2006
  5. ncbi Expression of interleukin-8 and its receptor IL-8RA in chronic hyperplastic candidosis
    A Ali
    Department of Anatomy/Biomedicum, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Microbiol Immunol 21:223-30. 2006
  6. ncbi Candida yeasts in chronic periodontitis tissues and subgingival microbial biofilms in vivo
    A Järvensivu
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 10:106-12. 2004
  7. ncbi Candida albicans does not invade carious human dentine
    M Maijala
    Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 13:279-84. 2007
  8. ncbi In vitro adhesion of Candida species to denture base materials
    X Y He
    Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    Mycoses 49:80-4. 2006
  9. ncbi Spectroscopy in the analysis of bacterial and eukaryotic cell footprints on implant surfaces
    E Kaivosoja
    Department of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    Eur Cell Mater 24:60-73. 2012
  10. ncbi Bacterial aerosols in dental practice - a potential hospital infection problem?
    R Rautemaa
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    J Hosp Infect 64:76-81. 2006

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Publications17

  1. ncbi Survival of Helicobacter pylori From complement lysis by binding of GPI-anchored protectin (CD59)
    R Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    Gastroenterology 120:470-9. 2001
    ..Although Helicobacter pylori is sensitive to complement lysis in vitro, chronic infection persists for years. We tested whether H. pylori acquires complement resistance by binding glycolipid-tailed inhibitors from the host...
  2. ncbi Herpes simplex virus 1 infected neuronal and skin cells differ in their susceptibility to complement attack
    Riina Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki and the Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
    Immunology 106:404-11. 2002
    ..This may contribute to the persistence of a latent HSV-1 infection in neuronal cells for prolonged periods...
  3. ncbi Intracellular localization of Porphyromonas gingivalis thiol proteinase in periodontal tissues of chronic periodontitis patients
    R Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki and Microbiology Unit of Helsinki University Central Hospital Laboratory Diagnostics, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 10:298-305. 2004
    ..The aim of the present study was to detect P. gingivalis in gingival tissues from chronic periodontitis (CP) patients...
  4. ncbi Specificity of the monoclonal antibody 3H8 in the immunohistochemical identification of Candida species
    A Järvensivu
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 12:428-33. 2006
    ..albicans. This Mab appears to be suitable for the identification of C. albicans in periodontal tissue and may provide further insight into the role of C. albicans in the pathogenesis and diagnosis of periodontal diseases...
  5. ncbi Expression of interleukin-8 and its receptor IL-8RA in chronic hyperplastic candidosis
    A Ali
    Department of Anatomy/Biomedicum, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Microbiol Immunol 21:223-30. 2006
    ..Later, this ability might help to keep the vulnerable hyphal tips away from areas with high concentrations of host IL-8 and candidacidal neutrophils. We suggest that this phenomenon, in contrast to chemotropism, is named chemophobia...
  6. ncbi Candida yeasts in chronic periodontitis tissues and subgingival microbial biofilms in vivo
    A Järvensivu
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 10:106-12. 2004
    ..The degree and type of inflammation adjacent to the hyphae varied from a site and a patient to another. The sensitivity of specific antibodies was superior to PAS-stain or plaque culture in detection of Candida in tissues...
  7. ncbi Candida albicans does not invade carious human dentine
    M Maijala
    Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Dis 13:279-84. 2007
    ..To be considered significant in caries progression, a marked amount of yeasts should be present in a lesion. The aim of the study was to investigate the presence of C. albicans in dentinal caries lesions...
  8. ncbi In vitro adhesion of Candida species to denture base materials
    X Y He
    Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    Mycoses 49:80-4. 2006
    ..albicans, P = 0.039; C. glabrata, P = 0.002 and C. krusei, P = 0.000). The type of denture base material and whether they are heat-cured or cold-cured play an important role in modifying candidal adhesion...
  9. ncbi Spectroscopy in the analysis of bacterial and eukaryotic cell footprints on implant surfaces
    E Kaivosoja
    Department of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    Eur Cell Mater 24:60-73. 2012
    ..ToF-SIMS differentiated eukaryotic and bacterial footprints and has potential for post-hoc detection of implant-related infections based on the typical ToF-SIMS spectra...
  10. ncbi Bacterial aerosols in dental practice - a potential hospital infection problem?
    R Rautemaa
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    J Hosp Infect 64:76-81. 2006
    ..This is especially important when treating generally ill or immunocompromised patients at dental surgeries in hospital environments...
  11. ncbi Oral and oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma--a complication or component of autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED, APS-I)
    Riina Rautemaa
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Oncol 43:607-13. 2007
    ..Aggressive control of oral candidosis and close follow-up of oral mucosa is a necessity in patients with APECED...
  12. ncbi Decreased susceptibility of Candida albicans to azole antifungals: a complication of long-term treatment in autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) patients
    Riina Rautemaa
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    J Antimicrob Chemother 60:889-92. 2007
    ..Our aim was to study the effect of long-term azole treatment on the candidal colonization of APECED patients and the influence on antifungal susceptibilities...
  13. ncbi Activity of amphotericin B, anidulafungin, caspofungin, micafungin, posaconazole, and voriconazole against Candida albicans with decreased susceptibility to fluconazole from APECED patients on long-term azole treatment of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
    Riina Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki FI 00014, Finland
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 62:182-5. 2008
    ..Our data suggest that topical amphotericin B could continue to be a safe and active drug for daily administration for APECED patients. Posaconazole, voriconazole, and echinocandins may be useful in some complicated cases...
  14. ncbi Optimal sampling site for mucosal candidosis in oral cancer patients is the labial sulcus
    Riina Rautemaa
    Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    J Med Microbiol 55:1447-51. 2006
    ..Dental plaque was found to have the highest density of Candida colonization, and was thus found to be the most significant source of Candida infection, which emphasizes the role of dental care in these patients...
  15. ncbi Acetaldehyde production from ethanol by oral streptococci
    Johanna Kurkivuori
    Research Unit of Substance Abuse Medicine, University Central Hospital of Helsinki, Biomedicum Helsinki, PL 700, 00029 HUS Helsinki, Finland
    Oral Oncol 43:181-6. 2007
    ..The observation supports the concept of a novel mechanism in the pathogenesis of oral cancer...
  16. ncbi Expression of alpha-defensin-1 in chronic hyperplastic candidosis
    Ahmed Ali
    Department of Anatomy/Biomedicum, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    J Oral Pathol Med 34:347-51. 2005
    ..This together with the epithelial cell migration from the basal layer to epithelial surface leads to alpha-defensin-1 rich protective shield in the most superficial epithelial cell layers...
  17. ncbi A possible CD1a Langerhans cell-mast cell interaction in chronic hyperplastic candidosis
    Ahmed Ali
    Department of Anatomy Biomedicum, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    J Oral Pathol Med 36:329-36. 2007
    ..We therefore studied the CD1a-positive Langerhans cells with respect to receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B ligand (RANKL)-positive cells in chronic hyperplastic candidosis (CHC)...