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Original publications
  • Parry, Mikko; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Himanshu Kandelia; Subramanian Arun K.; Jäättelä, Marja; Mahalka, Ajay; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. High affinity small molecule-phospholipid complex formation: Binding of siramesine to phosphatidic acid. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2008), 130(39), 12953-12960.
  • Vitovic, Pavol; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Assessment of Drug-Lipid Complex Formation by a High-Throughput Langmuir-Balance and Correlation to Phospholipidosis. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2008), 51(6), 1842-1848.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Sabatini, Karen; Jiang, Xin; Laitala, Venla; Covey, Douglas F.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Enantiospecific Interactions between Cholesterol and Phospholipids. Langmuir (2008), 24(3), 830-836.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Thermal Phase Behavior of DMPG: The Exclusion of Continuous Network and Dense Aggregates. Langmuir (2007), 23(8), 4203-4213.
  • Parry, Mikko J.; Jutila, Arimatti; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J.; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti. A versatile method for determining the molar ligand-membrane partition coefficient. Journal of Fluorescence (2007), 17(1), 97-103.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Covey, Douglas F.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Lack of enantiomeric specificity in the effects of anesthetic steroids on lipid bilayers. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Biomembranes. (2007), 1768(1), 131-145.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Jutila, Arimatti; Simonsen, Adam C.; Pirneskoski, Jussi; Pyhäjoki, Sinikka; Turunen, Raija; Marttila, Sani; Mouritsen, Ole G.; Goormaghtigh, Erik; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Characteristics of Fibers Formed by Cytochrome c and Induced by Anionic Phospholipids. Biochemistry (2006), 45(45), 13447-13453.
  • Ryhänen, Samppa J.; Säily, V. Matti J.; Parry, Mikko J.; Luciani, Paola; Mancini, Giovanna; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Counterion-Controlled Transition of a Cationic Gemini from Submicroscopic to Giant Vesicles. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2006), 128(26), 8659-8663.
  • Li, Wenjun; Covey, Douglas F.; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J.; Steinbach, Joe Henry. Enantiomers of neuroactive steroids support a specific interaction with the GABA-C receptor as the mechanism of steroid action. Molecular Pharmacology (2006), 69(6), 1779-1782.
  • Liobikas, Julius; Polianskyte, Zydrune; Speer, Oliver; Thompson, James; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Peitsaro, Nina; Franck, Marina; Whitehead, Maria A.; Kinnunen, Paavo J. K.; Eriksson, Ove. Expression and purification of the mitochondrial serine protease LACTB as an N-terminal GST fusion protein in Escherichia coli. Protein Expression and Purification (2006), 45(2), 335-342.
  • Ryhänen, Samppa J.; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Increasing Surface Charge Density Induces Interdigitation in Vesicles of Cationic Amphiphile and Phosphatidylcholine. Langmuir (2005), 21(13), 5707-5715.
  • Holopainen, Juha M.; Söderlund, Tim; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Säly, Matti; Eriksson, Ove; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Intermolecular interactions of lysobisphosphatidic acid with phosphatidylcholine in mixed bilayers. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids (2005), 133(1), 51-67.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Söderlund, Tim; Holopainen, Juha M.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Dipole potential and head-group spacing are determinants for the membrane partitioning of pregnanolone. Molecular Pharmacology (2004), 66(1), 161-168.
  • Söderlund, Tim; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Pakkanen, Antti L.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Comparison of the effects of surface tension and osmotic pressure on the interfacial hydration of a fluid phospholipid bilayer. Biophysical Journal (2003), 85(4), 2333-2341.
  • Säily, V. Matti J.; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Ryhänen, Samppa J.; Karttunen, Mikko; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Characterization of Sphingosine-Phosphatidylcholine Monolayers: Effects of DNA. Langmuir (2003), 19(21), 8956-8963.
  • Wiedmer, Susanne K.; Jussila, Minttu S.; Holopainen, Juha M.; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J.; Riekkola, Marja-Liisa. Cholesterol-containing phosphatidylcholine liposomes: characterization and use as dispersed phase in electrokinetic capillary chromatography. Journal of Separation Science (2002), 25(7), 427-437.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Probing phospholipid main phase transition by fluorescence spectroscopy and a surface redox reaction. Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2001), 105(45), 11294-11301.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Control of a redox reaction on lipid bilayer surfaces by membrane dipole potential. Biophysical Journal (2001), 80(1), 294-304.
Reviews
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Vitovic, Pavol; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Screening for the drug-phospholipid interaction: correlation to phospholipidosis. ChemMedChem in press.
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I.; Kinnunen, Paavo K. J. Phospholipid main phase transition assessed by fluorescence spectroscopy. Reviews in Fluorescence (2004), 1 257-297.
  • Kinnunen, Paavo; Alakoskela, Juha-Matti; Laggner, Peter. Phase behavior of liposomes. Methods in Enzymology (2003), 367(Liposomes, Part A), 129-147.

Thesis
  • Alakoskela, Juha-Matti I. Interactions in lipid-water interface assessed by fluorescence spectroscopy. University of Helsinki, Finland, 2006. Available online at http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:952-10-2884-X


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