Mika Kähönen

Latest publications

• A large-scale genome-wide study of gene-sleep duration interactions for blood pressure in 811,405 individuals from diverse populations

  Million Veteran Program, Nagarajan, P., Winkler, T. W., Bentley, A. R., Miller, C. L., Kraja, A. T., Schwander, K., Lee, S., Wang, W., Brown, M. R., Morrison, J. L., Giri, A., O'Connell, J. R., Bartz, T. M., de Las Fuentes, L., Gudmundsdottir, V., Guo, X., Harris, S. E., Huang, Z. & Kals, M. & 31 others, Kho, M., Lefevre, C., Luan, J., Lyytikäinen, L. P., Mangino, M., Milaneschi, Y., Palmer, N. D., Rao, V., Rauramaa, R., Shen, B., Stadler, S., Sun, Q., Tang, J., Thériault, S., van der Graaf, A., van der Most, P. J., Wang, Y., Weiss, S., Westerman, K. E., Yang, Q., Yasuharu, T., Zhao, W., Zhu, W., Altschul, D., Ansari, M. A. Y., Anugu, P., Argoty-Pantoja, A. D., Arzt, M., Aschard, H., Kähönen, M. & Lehtimäki, T., 2025, In: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 30, 8, p. 3660-3672 13 p.

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• Association of epicardial adipose tissue thickness and cardiac structure and function in early midlife: the cardiovascular risk in Young Finns Study

  Gustafsson, B., Rovio, S. P., Ruohonen, S., Mykkänen, J., Lehtimäki, T., Jokinen, E., Tossavainen, P., Laitinen, T. P., Kähönen, M., Viikari, J. S., Pahkala, K. & Raitakari, O. T., 2 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Associations of Cumulative Adulthood, Childhood and Lifelong Insulin With Adulthood Retinal Microvasculature

  Repo, O., Juonala, M., Rovio, S. P., Mykkänen, J., Nevalainen, J., Kähönen, M., Lehtimäki, T., Laitinen, T. P., Viikari, J., Raitakari, O., Tapp, R. & Pahkala, K., 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 110, 9, p. e3085-e3092 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Associations of Physical Activity and Dietary Fat Quality With Arterial Health in Adolescents

  Jormanainen, M., Eloranta, A. M., Leppänen, M. H., Laitinen, T., Kähönen, M., Laitinen, E., Lakka, T. A. & Haapala, E. A., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Pediatric Obesity. 20, 11

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Blood pressure in childhood, young- and mid-adulthood: association with carotid plaque severity

  Meng, Y., Koskinen, J. S., Thomson, R., Juonala, M., Pahkala, K., Mykkänen, J., Rovio, S. P., Kähönen, M., Lehtimäki, T., Viikari, J. S. A., Raitakari, O. T. & Magnussen, C. G., 2025, In: European Heart Journal. 46, 24, p. 2306-2316 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Childhood 25-OH-vitamin D Levels Predict Early Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adulthood: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

  Niemelä, J., Laitinen, T. T., Nuotio, J., Pahkala, K., Rovio, S., Viikari, J., Kähönen, M., Lehtimäki, T., Loo, B.-M., Laitinen, T. P., Jokinen, E., Tossavainen, P., Magnussen, C. G., Juonala, M. & Raitakari, O., 29 Apr 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. zwaf271.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Scientific

• Continuity of active commuting to school across two generations: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

  Suominen, T. H., Kukko, T., Yang, X., Pahkala, K., Rovio, S., Hirvensalo, M., Kähönen, M., Raitakari, O., Tammelin, T. H. & Salin, K., Aug 2025, In: European Journal of Public Health. 35, 4, p. 745-751 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Early resilience and epigenetic ageing: Results from the prospective Young Finns Study with a 31-year follow-up

  Aino, S., Saara, M., Mishra, Pashupati, P., Leo-Pekka, L., Binisha, H. M., Emma, R., Nina, M., Mika, K., Olli, R., Terho, L. & Liisa, K. J., 2025, In: AGING CELL. 24, 2, e14394.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Factors related to blood-based biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases and their intergenerational associations in the Young Finns Study: a cohort study

  Heiskanen, M. A., Mykkänen, J., Pahkala, K., Juonala, M., Kähönen, M., Lehtimäki, T., Laitinen, T. P., Jokinen, E., Tossavainen, P., Linko-Parvinen, A., Pallari, H. M., Blennow, K., Zetterberg, H., Viikari, J., Raitakari, O. & Rovio, S. P., Jun 2025, In: The Lancet Healthy Longevity. 6, 6, 12 p., 100717.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Morbidity-bridging metabolic pathways: linking early cardiovascular disease risk and depression symptoms using a multi-modal approach

  Koloi, A., Rydin, A., Milaneschi, Y., Lamers, F., Bosch, J. A., Pruin, E., van der Laan, S. W., Mishra, P. P., Lehtimäki, T., Kähönen, M., Raitakari, O. T., Fotiadis, D. I. & Quax, R., 2025, In: European heart journal open. 5, 3, oeaf038.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review