{"id":27,"date":"2020-06-03T14:37:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T11:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:07:20","slug":"front-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>More recently, globally recognized research has also been made in <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/en\/group\/biomedical-spectroscopy-laboratory-biomedspect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">biomedical spectroscopy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/humea\/humea-laboratory\/human-motion-and-performance-analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">neuromodulation of muscle activity<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/uefconnect.uef.fi\/en\/group\/neuromodulation-research-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">neuroplasticity<\/a>, and in the development of <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/star\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diagnostics of obstructive sleep apnea<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Published items per year<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/pubs-1024x509.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/pubs-1024x509.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/pubs-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/pubs-768x382.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/pubs-1536x764.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/pubs-2048x1019.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Times cited per year<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/cites-1024x509.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/cites-1024x509.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/cites-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/cites-768x382.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/cites-1536x764.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/biophysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/05\/cites-2048x1019.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Publications: <strong>1119<\/strong><br>Total times cited: <strong>30 942<\/strong><br>Citing articles: <strong>18 139<\/strong><br>Average citations per item: <strong>27.65<\/strong><br>h-index: 82<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size: 11px\">Source: Web of Science<br \/>Updated: May 12th 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 most recent publications from Biophysics research group (PubMed):<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-dates has-authors wp-block-rss\"><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42741597\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Valgus bracing can relocate cartilage contact pressure away from bone marrow lesions and full-thickness cartilage defects in varus-malaligned medial knee osteoarthritis<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-09-15T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">September 15, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Scott C Starkey<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42691556\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Valgus bracing reduces cartilage mechanical responses in knees with varus malalignment and medial osteoarthritis: A neuromusculoskeletal-finite element analysis<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-09-03T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">September 3, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Joose P J Peitola<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42642049\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Simultaneous 3-D Adiabatic T1\u03c1, T2*, and Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping for Characterization of Myocardial Infarction in Ex\u00a0Vivo Mouse<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-08-25T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">August 25, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Iida R\u00e4ty<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42627568\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Reproducibility of T2 relaxation time mapping in a phantom and human knee articular cartilage<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-08-21T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">August 21, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Henri P P Leskinen<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42550347\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Machine learning assisted prediction of cartilage histology using MR fingerprinting &#8211; a preliminary study<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-08-04T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">August 4, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Ville Kantola<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42460361\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Developing a fiber-based diffuse reflectance spectroscopy setup for tissue optical property estimation<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-07-16T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">July 16, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Akuroma Tolvanen<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42431613\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Dynamic Knee Stability and Movement Strategy During a Forward Lunge After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Comparison of Individuals With and Without Knee Pain<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-07-10T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">July 10, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Mads Skipper S\u00f8rensen<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42426318\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Neural Network-Driven Finite Element Modeling for Estimating Knee Joint Cartilage Mechanical Responses<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-07-09T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">July 9, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Mahan Nematollahi<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/42349118\/?utm_source=WordPress&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=None&#038;utm_content=1-_PV-NYr617GwbK5GNXtv1N8SecQ6fNiT3_wle_qRcvbkXgiF&#038;fc=None&#038;ff=20260920081259&#038;v=2.20.1'>Lower limb muscle activation patterns in response to calf muscle EMG biofeedback before and after an 8-week gait retraining intervention in older adults<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-06-25T13:00:00+03:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">June 25, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Ellen Hellman<\/span><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a 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