Projects per year
Personal profile
External positions
Postdoc and Reserach scientist, Stanford University School of Medicine
1998 → 2007
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
-
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Fingerprint
Dive into the research topics where Diana Toivola is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
- 1 Similar Profiles
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
Projects
- 4 Finished
-
Novel beta-cell stress protection mechanisms and modifiers of diabetes development
Toivola, D. (Principal Investigator)
01/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Foundation
-
A colon-specific mouse model for colorectal cancer: Keratins as tumor suppressors and guardians of intestinal health
Toivola, D. (Principal Investigator)
01/09/20 → 31/08/24
Project: Research Council of Finland/Other Research Councils
-
CellMech: Center of Excellence in Cellular Mechanostasis
Sahlgren, C. (Principal Investigator), Sistonen, L. (Principal Investigator), Eriksson, J. (Principal Investigator), Toivola, D. (Principal Investigator), Meinander, A. (Principal Investigator), Cheng, F. (Principal Investigator) & Jacquemet, G. (Principal Investigator)
01/03/19 → 29/02/24
Project: Foundation
-
Keratin stress proteins as novel beta-cell health protectors and insulin regulators
Toivola, D. (Principal Investigator)
01/01/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Foundation
Publications
-
Disrupting Complement‐Inflammation Positive Feedback Circuit via Oligonucleotide Hydrogel Microspheres for Reversing Joint Inflammation
Zhang, Y., Yang, W., Xiong, W., Chen, Y., Zhuang, P., Wang, H., Toivola, D. M., Du, Y., Zhang, H. & Cui, W., 6 Feb 2026, In: Advanced Materials. 38, 8, e18378.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
10 Citations (Scopus) -
Genetically induced mouse model for colon-specific epithelial cell tumorigenesis driven by loss of K8 and Apc
Tayyab, M., Minkkinen, M. M. E., Stenvall, C.-G. A., Polari, L., Nielsen, V., Shah, Y. M. & Toivola, D. M., 2026, In: Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 20, 4, 101716.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile23 Downloads (Pure) -
Breast Milk Proteome: Changes in the Different Stages of Lactation and Impacts of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Body Mass Index
Seitz, T., Viitaharju, J., Benchraka, C., Merilahti, J. A. M., Marko, K., Polari, L., Toivola, D., Lahti, L., Kauko, O. & Laitinen, K., Nov 2025, In: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 69, 22, e70225.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)39 Downloads (Pure) -
Searching for protein partners of shortchain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (SCHAD) reveals keratin 8 as a novel candidate for interaction in pancreatic β-cells
Velasco, K., Torsvik, J., St-Louis, J. L., Baghestani, S., Silvander, J. S. G., Kulkarni, R. N., Toivola, D. & Molven, A., 5 Jun 2025, In: BMC Mol Cell Biol. 26, 1, p. 18 18.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile17 Downloads (Pure) -
Body‐wide genetic deficiency of poly(ADP‐ribose) polymerase 14 sensitizes mice to colitis
Vedantham, M., Polari, L., Poosakkannu, A., Pinto, R. G., Sakari, M., Laine, J., Sipilä, P., Määttä, J., Gerke, H., Rissanen, T., Rantakari, P., Toivola, D. M. & Pulliainen, A. T., 15 Jul 2024, In: FASEB Journal. 38, 13, 23 p., e23775.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile4 Citations (Scopus)57 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
-
Additional file 2 of Searching for protein partners of short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (SCHAD) reveals keratin 8 as a novel candidate for interaction in pancreatic β-cells
Velasco, K. (Creator), Torsvik, J. (Creator), St-Louis, J. L. (Creator), Baghestani, S. (Creator), Silvander, J. S. G. (Creator), Kulkarni, R. N. (Creator), Toivola, D. M. (Creator) & Molven, A. (Creator), figshare, 6 Jun 2025
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.29252440
Dataset
-
Keratin 7 in inflammatory bowel disease
Polari, L. (Creator), Toivola, D. (Contributor), Tenhami, M. (Contributor), Voutilainen, M. (Contributor) & Kallajoki , M. (Contributor), Ministery of Education and Culture, 20 Sept 2022
DOI: 10.23729/edd4abd6-9d04-491c-b11a-46aff225ce45
Dataset
-
Order of events after keratin 8 sequential downregulation research data
Polari, L. (Creator), Ilomäki, M. (Creator) & Toivola, D. (Supervisor), Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö, 27 Oct 2023
DOI: 10.23729/631ff119-814f-4521-a74a-4b56d2105fb5
Dataset
Prizes
Activities
- 1 Hosting an academic visitor
-
Raquel Gomez Briz
Toivola, D. (Host)
1 Sept 2022 → 30 Nov 2022Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor