Aki Sinkkonen

Principal Scientist
  • Phone number +358295322306
  • Email address aki.sinkkonen@luke.fi
  • Address Kulttuurikuja 1 20800 TURKU

Priority research questions in microbiome-integrated urban design

Refereed scientific publications
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2025

Bacterial communities are poorer at urban park entrances in Finland than Russian Tatarstan : testing the core presumption of the Biodiversity hypothesis

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2025

Can we improve immune health by restoring microbial biodiversity?

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2025

Antibodies against Clostridium butyricum in the children of mothers at risk for gestational diabetes

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2025

Microbial communities on dry natural rocks are richer and less stressed than those on man-made playgrounds

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2025

Green space quantity and exposure in relation to the risk of immune-mediated diseases: a scoping review

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2024

Cultivar-dependent differences in plant bud microbiome and functional gene pathways in woody plants commonly used in urban green space

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2024

Neighborhood plant community, airborne microbiota transferred indoors and prevalence of respiratory diseases are interrelated: A cross-sectional study

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2024

Production, analysis, and safety assessment of a soil and plant-based natural material with microbiome- and immune-modulatory effects

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2024

Urbanization influences the indoor transfer of airborne antibiotic resistance genes, which has a seasonally dependent pattern

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2024

Using patterns of shared taxa to infer bacterial dispersal in human living environment in urban and rural areas

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2024

Forestry- and agriculture-derived materials as potential bacterial supplements in immunomodulatory urban greening

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2024

Skin exposure to soil microbiota elicits changes in cell-mediated immunity to pneumococcal vaccine

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2024

Scoping review on soil microbiome and gut health: Are soil microorganisms missing from the planetary health plate?

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2024

Urban indoor gardening enhances immune regulation and diversifies skin microbiota: A placebo-controlled double-blinded intervention study

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2024

Arabidopsis response to copper is mediated by density and root exudates: Evidence that plant density and toxic soils can shape plant communities

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2024

Neighborhood garden's age shapes phyllosphere microbiota associated with respiratory diseases in cold seasons

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2024

Bioremediation of contaminated soil and groundwater by in situ biostimulation

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2023

Comparison of the effect of autoclaved and non-autoclaved live soil exposure on the mouse immune system

Refereed scientific publications
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2023

Impact of Cultivation and Origin on the Fruit Microbiome of Apples and Blueberries and Implications for the Exposome

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2023

Nutritional additives dominance in driving the bacterial communities succession and bioremediation of hydrocarbon and heavy metal contaminated soil microcosms

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2023

Skin, gut, and sand metagenomic data on placebo-controlled sandbox biodiversity intervention study

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2023

Distortion of the Microbiota of the Natural Environment by Human Activities

Refereed scientific publications
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2022

Modulation of the food microbiome by apple fruit processing

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2022