[HTML][HTML] Scent dogs in detection of COVID-19: triple-blinded randomised trial and operational real-life screening in airport setting

A Kantele, J Paajanen, S Turunen, SH Pakkanen… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Objective To estimate scent dogs' diagnostic accuracy in identification of people infected
with SARS-CoV-2 in comparison with reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolome of canine and human saliva: a non-targeted metabolomics study

S Turunen, J Puurunen, S Auriola, AM Kullaa… - Metabolomics, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Saliva metabolites are suggested to reflect the health status of an individual in
humans. The same could be true with the dog (Canis lupus familiaris), an important animal …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and Distribution of Sterols, Bile Acids, and Acylcarnitines by LC–MS/MS in Humans, Mice, and Pigs—A Qualitative Analysis

AF Babu, VM Koistinen, S Turunen, G Solano-Aguilar… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sterols, bile acids, and acylcarnitines are key players in human metabolism. Precise
annotations of these metabolites with mass spectrometry analytics are challenging because …

[HTML][HTML] Low-dose doxycycline treatment normalizes levels of some salivary metabolites associated with oral microbiota in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome

M Herrala, S Turunen, K Hanhineva, M Lehtonen… - Metabolites, 2021 - mdpi.com
Saliva is a complex oral fluid, and plays a major role in oral health. Primary Sjögren's
syndrome (pSS), as an autoimmune disease that typically causes hyposalivation. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Scent Detection Threshold of Trained Dogs to Eucalyptus Hydrolat

S Turunen, S Paavilainen, J Vepsäläinen… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Dogs have an extraordinary sense of smell that is far superior to humans',
thanks to their unique anatomy and physiology. This remarkable ability allows them to detect …