# Kari Alitalo

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/kari-alitalo/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 126,370 |
| Field | Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer |
| h-index | 188 |
| i10-index | 657 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Helsinki |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5023660858 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7331-0902 |
| Works | 1,085 |

## Researcher papers

- [Macrophages regulate salt-dependent volume and blood pressure by a vascular endothelial growth factor-C–dependent buffering mechanism](https://scholariq.org/papers/macrophages-regulate-salt-dependent-volume-and-blood-pressure-by-a-vascular/)
- [PDGF-C is a new protease-activated ligand for the PDGF α-receptor](https://scholariq.org/papers/pdgf-c-is-a-new-protease-activated-ligand-for-the-pdgf-receptor/)

## Researcher topics

- [Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/angiogenesis-and-vegf-in-cancer/)
- [Lymphatic System and Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/lymphatic-system-and-diseases/)
- [Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/cancer-hypoxia-and-metabolism/)
- [Cell Adhesion Molecules Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/cell-adhesion-molecules-research/)
- [Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/axon-guidance-and-neuronal-signaling/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Helsinki](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-helsinki/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.