Jan Nilsson

LAG3 Regulates T Cell Activation and Plaque Infiltration in Atherosclerotic Mice

Megan Mulholland, Eva Kritikou, Pernilla Katra, Jan Nilsson, Harry Björkbacka, et al.
(2022) JACC: CardioOncology, 4 p.635-645
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Monoclonal Autoantibody Against a Cryptic Epitope on Tissue-Adherent Low-Density Lipoprotein for Molecular Imaging in Atherosclerosis

Ramzi Y Khamis, Adam Hartley, Mikhail Caga-Anan, Samata S Pandey, Cinzia Marceddu, et al.
(2022) JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 15 p.1458-1470
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Plaque characteristics and biomarkers predicting regression and progression of carotid atherosclerosis

Faisel Khan, Isabel Gonçalves, Angela C. Shore, Andrea Natali, Carlo Palombo, et al.
(2022) Cell Reports Medicine, 3
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Detecting the vulnerable carotid plaque : The Carotid Artery Multimodality imaging Prognostic study design

Luna Gargani, Matteo Baldini, Raffaella Berchiolli, Ida Rebecca Bort, Giancarlo Casolo, et al.
(2022) Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 23 p.466-473
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Proteomic Profiles of Body Mass Index and Waist-to-Hip Ratio and Their Role in Incidence of Diabetes

Xue Bao, Biao Xu, Songjiang Yin, Jingxue Pan, Peter M. Nilsson, et al.
(2022) Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 107 p.2982-2990
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Osteomodulin Gene Expression Is Associated with Plaque Calcification, Stability, and Fewer Cardiovascular Events in the CPIP Cohort

Isabel Gonçalves, Loureen Oduor, Frank Matthes, Narjess Rakem, Jakob Meryn, et al.
(2022) Stroke, 53 p.79-84
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Interferon regulatory factor-5-dependent CD11c+ macrophages contribute to the formation of rupture-prone atherosclerotic plaques

Andreas Edsfeldt, Maarten Swart, Pratibha Singh, Lea Dib, Jiangming Sun, et al.
(2022) European Heart Journal, 43 p.1864-1877
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Soluble CD40 receptor is a biomarker of the burden of carotid artery atherosclerosis in subjects at high cardiovascular risk

Simone Leonetti, Domenico Tricò, Lorenzo Nesti, Simona Baldi, Michaela Kozakova, et al.
(2022) Atherosclerosis, 343 p.1-9
Journal article

Circulating Hepatocyte Growth Factor Reflects Activation of Vascular Repair in Response to Stress

Yihong Chen, Junyan Shen, Anna Hultgårdh Nilsson, Isabel Goncalves, Andreas Edsfeldt, et al.
(2022) JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 7 p.747-762
Journal article

Plasma prostasin : a novel risk marker for incidence of diabetes and cancer mortality

Xue Bao, Biao Xu, Iram Faqir Muhammad, Peter M. Nilsson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2022) Diabetologia, 65 p.1642-1651
Journal article

Antibodies against apoB100 peptide 210 inhibit atherosclerosis in apoE^-/- mice

Pontus Dunér, Ingrid Yao Mattisson, Per Fogelstrand, Lars Glise, Stacey Ruiz, et al.
(2021) Scientific Reports, 11
Journal article

Långtidskomplikationer – postakut covid-19-syndrom

Jan Nilsson, Petter Brodin, Judith Bruchfeld, Marcus Heilig, Klas Kärre, et al.
(2021) Vad kan vi lära av pandemin? : Kunskapsöversikt från Kungl. Vetenskapsakademiens expertgrupp om covid-19. , p.56-64
Report chapter

Undanträngningseffekter inom sjukvården

Jan Nilsson, Klas Kärre, Susanne Lundin
(2021) Vad kan vi lära av pandemin? : Kunskapsöversikter från Kungl. Vetenskapsakademiens expertgrupp om covid-19 , p.65-71
Report chapter

Immune responses against oxidized LDL as possible targets for prevention of atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus

Ingrid Yao Mattisson, Sara Rattik, Harry Björkbacka, Irena Ljungcrantz, Manuela Terrinoni, et al.
(2021) Vascular Pharmacology, 140
Journal article

Carotid atherosclerosis, changes in tissue remodeling and repair in patients with aortic coarctation

Joanna Hlebowicz, Johan Holm, Sandra Lindstedt, Isabel Goncalves, Jan Nilsson
(2021) Atherosclerosis, 335 p.47-52
Journal article

Cardiovascular Proteomics : A Post Hoc Analysis from a Phase II Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing GnRH Antagonist vs GnRH Agonist among Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer

Karin Lifshitz, Yaara Ber, Chen Shenhar, Jan Nillson, Avivit Peer, et al.
(2021) The Journal of urology, 206 p.952-959
Journal article

Soluble CD40 levels in plasma are associated with cardiovascular disease and in carotid plaques with a vulnerable phenotype

Annelie Shami, Andreas Edsfeldt, Eva Bengtsson, Jan Nilsson, Angela C. Shore, et al.
(2021) Journal of Stroke, 23 p.367-376
Journal article

Promoting athero-protective immunity by vaccination with low density lipoprotein-derived antigens

Jan Nilsson, Prediman K. Shah
(2021) Atherosclerosis, 335 p.89-97
Journal article review

The novel collagen matrikine, endotrophin, is associated with mortality and cardiovascular events in patients with atherosclerosis

S. Holm Nielsen, A. Edsfeldt, C. Tengryd, H. Gustafsson, A. C. Shore, et al.
(2021) Journal of Internal Medicine
Journal article

Long-Haul Post–COVID-19 Symptoms Presenting as a Variant of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: The Swedish Experience

Madeleine Johansson, Marcus Ståhlberg, Michael Runold, Malin Nygren-Bonnier, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2021) JACC Case Reports, 3 p.573-580
Journal article

Circulating Vimentin Is Associated With Future Incidence of Stroke in a Population-Based Cohort Study

Jun Xiao, Liangwan Chen, Olle Melander, Marju Orho-Melander, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2021) Stroke: a journal of cerebral circulation, 52 p.937-944
Journal article

Association of Epicardial Fat Volume With the Extent of Coronary Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Adverse Events in Asymptomatic Patients With Diabetes

Shreenidhi M. Venuraju, Avijit Lahiri, Anand Jeevarethinam, Roby D. Rakhit, Prediman K. Shah, et al.
(2021) Angiology, 72 p.442-450
Journal article

The associations between red cell distribution width and plasma proteins in a general population

Jingxue Pan, Yan Borné, Marju Orho-Melander, Jan Nilsson, Olle Melander, et al.
(2021) Clinical Proteomics, 18
Journal article

Reservoir-Excess Pressure Parameters Independently Predict Cardiovascular Events in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

Kunihiko Aizawa, Francesco Casanova, Phillip E. Gates, David M. Mawson, Kim M. Gooding, et al.
(2021) Hypertension, 78 p.40-50
Journal article

Methodological considerations for identifying multiple plasma proteins associated with all-cause mortality in a population-based prospective cohort

Isabel Drake, George Hindy, Peter Almgren, Gunnar Engström, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2021) Scientific Reports, 11
Journal article

Growth differentiation factor-15 is a biomarker for all-cause mortality but less evident for cardiovascular outcomes : A prospective study

Xue Bao, Yan Borné, Biao Xu, Marju Orho-Melander, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2021) American Heart Journal, 234 p.81-89
Journal article

Association of Circulating Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Levels with Cardiovascular Mortality : A Meta-analysis of Population-Based Studies

Marios K. Georgakis, James A. De Lemos, Colby Ayers, Biqi Wang, Harry Björkbacka, et al.
(2021) JAMA Cardiology, 6 p.587-592
Journal article

The Malmö Offspring Study (MOS) : design, methods and first results

Louise Brunkwall, Daniel Jönsson, Ulrika Ericson, Sophie Hellstrand, Cecilia Kennbäck, et al.
(2021) European Journal of Epidemiology, 36 p.103-116
Journal article

Elevated circulating follistatin associates with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Chuanyan Wu, Yan Borné, Rui Gao, Maykel López Rodriguez, William C Roell, et al.
(2021) Nature Communications, 12 p.1-10
Journal article

Human Atherosclerotic Plaque Progression Is Dependent on Apoptosis According to Bomb-Pulse 14C Dating

Andreas Edsfeldt, Kristina Eriksson Stenström, Jiangming Sun, Nuno Dias, Göran Skog, et al.
(2021) JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 6 p.734-745
Journal article

The proteoglycan mimecan is associated with carotid plaque vulnerability and increased risk of future cardiovascular death

Christoffer Tengryd, Signe Holm Nielsen, Michele Cavalera, Eva Bengtsson, Federica Genovese, et al.
(2020) Atherosclerosis, 313 p.88-95
Journal article

Identification of Inflammatory and Disease-Associated Plasma Proteins that Associate with Intake of Added Sugar and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Their Role in Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Stina Ramne, Isabel Drake, Ulrika Ericson, Jan Nilsson, Marju Orho-Melander, et al.
(2020) Nutrients, 12
Journal article

Genomic and drug target evaluation of 90 cardiovascular proteins in 30,931 individuals

Lasse Folkersen, Stefan Gustafsson, Qin Wang, Daniel Hvidberg Hansen, Åsa K Hedman, et al.
(2020) Nature Metabolism, 2 p.1135-1148
Journal article

Developing a vaccine against atherosclerosis

Göran K. Hansson, Jan Nilsson
(2020) Nature Reviews Cardiology, 17 p.451-452
Journal article (comment)

Circulating protein biomarkers predict incident hypertensive heart failure independently of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels

Celine Fernandez, Jaana Rysä, Kristoffer Ström, Jan Nilsson, Gunnar Engström, et al.
(2020) ESC Heart Failure, 7 p.1891-1899
Journal article

Imaging of the vulnerable carotid plaque : Role of imaging techniques and a research agenda

Iacopo Fabiani, Carlo Palombo, Davide Caramella, Jan Nilsson, Raffaele De Caterina
(2020) Neurology, 94 p.922-932
Journal article review

Exploring the role of extracellular matrix proteins to develop biomarkers of plaque vulnerability and outcome

S. Holm Nielsen, L. Jonasson, K. Kalogeropoulos, M. A. Karsdal, A. L. Reese-Petersen, et al.
(2020) Journal of Internal Medicine, 287 p.493-513
Journal article review

Vaccination Strategies and Immune Modulation of Atherosclerosis

Jan Nilsson, Göran K. Hansson
(2020) Circulation Research, 126 p.1281-1296
Journal article

Legumain is upregulated in acute cardiovascular events and associated with improved outcome - potentially related to anti-inflammatory effects on macrophages

Ngoc Nguyen Lunde, Ida Gregersen, Thor Ueland, Christian Shetelig, Sverre Holm, et al.
(2020) Atherosclerosis, 296 p.74-82
Journal article

Plasma kidney injury molecule-1 (p-KIM-1) levels and deterioration of kidney function over 16 years

Christina-Alexandra Schulz, Gunnar Engström, Jan Nilsson, Peter Almgren, Marinka Petkovic, et al.
(2020) Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association, 35 p.265-273
Journal article

CD163+ macrophages are associated with a vulnerable plaque phenotype in human carotid plaques

Eva Bengtsson, Karin Hultman, Andreas Edsfeldt, Ana Persson, Mihaela Nitulescu, et al.
(2020) Scientific Reports, 10
Journal article

Evidence for a protective role of placental growth factor in cardiovascular disease

Yihong Chen, Anna Hultgårdh Nilsson, Isabel Goncalves, Andreas Edsfeldt, Gunnar Engström, et al.
(2020) Science Translational Medicine, 12
Journal article

The plasma protein profile and cardiovascular risk differ between intima-media thickness of the common carotid artery and the bulb : A meta-analysis and a longitudinal evaluation

Lars Lind, Bruna Gigante, Yan Borne, Anders Mälarstig, Johan Sundström, et al.
(2020) Atherosclerosis, 295 p.25-30
Journal article

Reduced oxidized LDL in T2D plaques is associated with a greater statin usage but not with future cardiovascular events

Pratibha Singh, Isabel Goncalves, Christoffer Tengryd, Mihaela Nitulescu, Ana F. Persson, et al.
(2020) Cardiovascular Diabetology, 19
Journal article

Carotid Plaque Morphology is Similar in Patients with Reduced and Normal Renal Function

Caroline Heijl, Fredrik Kahn, Andreas Edsfeldt, Christoffer Tengryd, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2020) Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 14
Journal article

Glucocorticoid-induced tumour necrosis factor receptor family-related protein (GITR) drives atherosclerosis in mice and is associated with an unstable plaque phenotype and cerebrovascular events in humans

Annelie Shami, Dorothee Atzler, Laura A. Bosmans, Holger Winkels, Svenja Meiler, et al.
(2020) European Heart Journal, 41 p.2938-2948
Journal article

S100A9 Links Inflammation and Repair in Myocardial Infarction

Goran Marinković, Duco Steven Koenis, Lisa de Camp, Robert Jablonowski, Naomi Graber, et al.
(2020) Circulation Research, 127 p.664-676
Journal article

Association of TIM-1 (T-Cell Immunoglobulin and Mucin Domain 1) With Incidence of Stroke

Lu Song, Jiangming Sun, Martin Söderholm, Olle Melander, Marju Orho-Melander, et al.
(2020) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 40 p.1777-1786
Journal article

Plasma Homocysteine and Cardiovascular Organ Damage in a Population with a High Prevalence of Risk Factors

Michaela Kozakova, Carmela Morizzo, Giuseppe Penno, Angela C. Shore, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2020) The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 105
Journal article

The associations of self-rated health with cardiovascular risk proteins : A proteomics approach

Xue Bao, Yan Borné, Songjiang Yin, Kaijun Niu, Marju Orho-Melander, et al.
(2019) Clinical Proteomics, 16
Journal article

Elevated IL-27 in patients with acute coronary syndrome is associated with adverse ventricular remodeling and increased risk of recurrent myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death

Helena Grufman, Troels Yndigegn, Isabel Gonçalves, Jan Nilsson, Alexandru Schiopu
(2019) Cytokine, 122
Journal article

Circulating HER2/ErbB2 Levels Are Associated With Increased Incidence of Diabetes : A Population-Based Cohort Study

Iram Faqir Muhammad, Yan Borné, Xue Bao, Olle Melander, Marju Orho-Melander, et al.
(2019) Diabetes Care, 42 p.1582-1588
Journal article

Lack of Ability to Present Antigens on Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II Molecules Aggravates Atherosclerosis in ApoE-/- Mice

Maria Wigren, Sara Rattik, Ingrid Yao Mattisson, Lukas Tomas, Caitriona Grönberg, et al.
(2019) Circulation, 139 p.2554-2566
Journal article

Biomarkers of blood cadmium and incidence of cardiovascular events in non-smokers : Results from a population-based proteomics study

Yan Borné, Björn Fagerberg, Gerd Sallsten, Bo Hedblad, Margaretha Persson, et al.
(2019) Clinical Proteomics, 16
Journal article

Cardiovascular organ damage in type 2 diabetes mellitus : The role of lipids and inflammation

Michaela Kozakova, Carmela Morizzo, Isabel Goncalves, Andrea Natali, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2019) Cardiovascular Diabetology, 18
Journal article

Soluble TRAIL-R2 a marker of plaque cell apoptosis and cardiovascular events.

Isabel Goncalves, Pratibha Singh, Christoffer Tengryd, Michele Cavalera, Ingrid Yao Mattisson, et al.
(2019) Stroke: a journal of cerebral circulation, 50 p.1989-1996
Journal article

Activation of immune responses against the basement membrane component collagen type IV does not affect the development of atherosclerosis in ApoE-deficient mice

J. Vallejo, P. Dunér, F. To, D. Engelbertsen, I. Gonçalves, et al.
(2019) Scientific Reports, 9
Journal article

High Levels of Soluble Lectinlike Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-1 Are Associated With Carotid Plaque Inflammation and Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Hanna Markstad, Andreas Edsfeldt, Ingrid Yao Mattison, Eva Bengtsson, Pratibha Singh, et al.
(2019) Journal of the American Heart Association, 8
Journal article

Metformin is the key factor in elevated plasma growth differentiation factor-15 levels in type 2 diabetes : A nested, case–control study

Andrea Natali, Lorenzo Nesti, Elena Venturi, Angela C. Shore, Faisel Khan, et al.
(2019) Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 21 p.412-416
Journal article

Letter by Chen et al Regarding Article, "Heart Failure Stimulates Tumor Growth by Circulating Factors"

Yihong Chen, Jan Nilsson, Chun Liang
(2019) Circulation, 139 p.716-717
Journal article (letter)

A biomarker of collagen type I degradation is associated with cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with atherosclerosis

S. Holm Nielsen, C. Tengryd, A. Edsfeldt, S. Brix, F. Genovese, et al.
(2019) Journal of Internal Medicine, 285 p.118-123
Journal article

Elevated circulating effector memory T cells but similar levels of regulatory T cells in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease

Sara Rattik, Daniel Engelbertsen, Maria Wigren, Irena Ljungcrantz, Gerd Östling, et al.
(2019) Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research, 16 p.270-280
Journal article

High Plasma sRAGE (Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products) Is Associated With Slower Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Progression and Lower Risk for First-Time Coronary Events and Mortality

Helena Grauen Larsen, Goran Marinkovic, Peter M. Nilsson, Jan Nilsson, Gunnar Engström, et al.
(2019) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 39 p.925-933
Journal article

Increased vascular endothelial growth factor D is associated with atrial fibrillation and ischaemic stroke

John Berntsson, J. Gustav Smith, Linda S.B. Johnson, Martin Söderholm, Yan Borné, et al.
(2019) Heart, 105 p.553-558
Journal article

Growth differentiation factor 15 is positively associated with incidence of diabetes mellitus : the Malmö Diet and Cancer–Cardiovascular Cohort

Xue Bao, Yan Borné, Iram Faqir Muhammad, Jan Nilsson, Lars Lind, et al.
(2019) Diabetologia, 62 p.78-86
Journal article

Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein Associates With a Vulnerable Plaque Phenotype in Human Atherosclerotic Plaques

Karin Hultman, Andreas Edsfeldt, Harry Björkbacka, Pontus Dunér, Lena Sundius, et al.
(2019) Stroke, 50 p.3289-3292
Journal article

Associations of Interleukin-5 With Plaque Development and Cardiovascular Events

Anki Knutsson, Harry Björkbacka, Pontus Dunér, Gunnar Engström, Christoph J. Binder, et al.
(2019) JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 4 p.891-902
Journal article

Circulating Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 and Risk of Stroke : Meta-Analysis of Population-Based Studies Involving 17 180 Individuals

Marios K. Georgakis, Rainer Malik, Harry Björkbacka, Tiberiu Alexandru Pana, Serkalem Demissie, et al.
(2019) Circulation Research, 125 p.773-782
Journal article

The soluble receptor for advanced glycation end-products (sRAGE) has a dual phase-dependent association with residual cardiovascular risk after an acute coronary event.

Helena Grauen Larsen, Troels Yndigegn, Goran Marinkovic, Anna Helena Maria Grufman, Razvan Mares, et al.
(2019) Atherosclerosis, 287 p.16-23
Journal article

Hyperglycemia does not affect tissue repair responses in shear stress-induced atherosclerotic plaques in ApoE-/-mice

Sabrina Hsiung, Anki Knutsson, Jenifer Vallejo, Pontus Dunér, Suvi E. Heinonen, et al.
(2018) Scientific Reports, 8
Journal article

Plasma levels of the proprotein convertase furin and incidence of diabetes and mortality

C. Fernandez, J. Rysä, P. Almgren, J. Nilsson, G. Engström, et al.
(2018) Journal of Internal Medicine, 284 p.377-387
Journal article

Use of Vascular Assessments and Novel Biomarkers to Predict Cardiovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes : The SUMMIT VIP Study

Angela C Shore, Helen M Colhoun, Andrea Natali, Carlo Palombo, Faisel Khan, et al.
(2018) Diabetes Care, 41 p.2212-2219
Journal article

B cells treated with CTB-p210 acquire a regulatory phenotype in vitro and reduce atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E deficient mice

Sara Rattik, Polyxeni T. Mantani, Ingrid Yao Mattisson, Irena Ljungcrantz, Lena Sundius, et al.
(2018) Vascular Pharmacology, 111 p.54-61
Journal article

Altered metabolism distinguishes high-risk from stable carotid atherosclerotic plaques

Lukas Tomas, Andreas Edsfeldt, Inês G Mollet, Ljubica Perisic Matic, Cornelia Prehn, et al.
(2018) European Heart Journal, 39 p.2301-2310
Journal article

Plasma concentration of Caspase-8 is associated with short sleep duration and the risk of incident diabetes mellitus

Thomas Svensson, Akiko Kishi Svensson, Mariusz Kitlinski, Peter Almgren, Gunnar Engström, et al.
(2018) The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 103 p.1592-1600
Journal article

Interleukin-25 (IL-25) has a protective role in atherosclerosis development in the aortic arch in mice

Polyxeni T. Mantani, Pontus Dunér, Eva Bengtsson, Irena Ljungcrantz, Lena Sundius, et al.
(2018) Journal of Biological Chemistry, 293 p.6791-6801
Journal article

Interleukin-25 reduces Th17 cells and inflammatory responses in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Polyxeni T. Mantani, Jenifer Vallejo, Irena Ljungcrantz, Jan Nilsson, Harry Björkbacka, et al.
(2018) Human Immunology, 79 p.685-692
Journal article

Development and validation of a path length calculation for carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity measurement : A TASCFORCE, SUMMIT, and caerphilly collaborative venture

Jonathan R. Weir-McCall, Liam Brown, Jennifer Summersgill, Piotr Talarczyk, Michael Bonnici-Mallia, et al.
(2018) Hypertension, 71 p.937-945
Journal article

Coronary Artery Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Jan Nilsson
(2018) American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 356 p.411-412
Journal article (comment)

FADD (Fas-Associated Protein With Death Domain), Caspase-3, and Caspase-8 and Incidence of Ischemic Stroke

Iram Faqir Muhammad, Yan Borné, Olle Melander, Marju Orho-Melander, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2018) Stroke, 49 p.2224-2226
Journal article

Markers of basement membrane remodeling are associated with higher mortality in patients with known atherosclerosis

Signe Holm Nielsen, Christoffer Tengryd, Andreas Edsfeldt, Susanne Brix, Federica Genovese, et al.
(2018) Journal of the American Heart Association, 7
Journal article

ADAMTS-7 is associated with a high-risk plaque phenotype in human atherosclerosis

Eva Bengtsson, Karin Hultman, Pontus Dunér, Giuseppe Asciutto, Peter Almgren, et al.
(2017) Scientific Reports, 7
Journal article

Elevated Markers of Death Receptor-Activated Apoptosis are Associated with Increased Risk for Development of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

Ingrid Yao Mattisson, Harry Björkbacka, Maria Wigren, Andreas Edsfeldt, Olle Melander, et al.
(2017) EBioMedicine, 26 p.187-197
Journal article

Autoantibodies against aldehyde-modified collagen type IV are associated with risk of development of myocardial infarction

J. Vallejo, P. Dunér, G. N. Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson, Eva Bengtsson
(2017) Journal of Internal Medicine, 282 p.496-507
Journal article

Eosinophil Cationic Protein, Carotid Plaque, and Incidence of Stroke

Johannes Sundström, Martin Söderholm, Yan Borné, Jan Nilsson, Margaretha Persson, et al.
(2017) Stroke, 48 p.2686-2692
Journal article

Plasma stem cell factor levels are associated with risk of cardiovascular disease and death

H Björkbacka, I Yao Mattisson, M Wigren, O Melander, G. N. Fredrikson, et al.
(2017) Journal of Internal Medicine, 282 p.508-521
Journal article

Atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability in the statin era

Jan Nilsson
(2017) European Heart Journal, 38 p.1638-1644
Journal article review

oxLDL antibody inhibits MCP-1 release in monocytes/macrophages by regulating Ca²⁺/K⁺ channel flow

Jinyu Su, Hui Zhou, Xianyan Liu, Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, et al.
(2017) Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 21 p.929-940
Journal article

FADD, Caspase-3, and Caspase-8 and Incidence of Coronary Events

Ling Xue, Yan Borné, Ingrid Yao Mattisson, Maria Wigren, Olle Melander, et al.
(2017) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 37 p.983-989
Journal article

Circulating GDF-15 levels predict future secondary manifestations of cardiovascular disease explicitly in women but not men with atherosclerosis

Aisha Gohar, Isabel Gonçalves, Joyce Vrijenhoek, Saskia Haitjema, Ian van Koeverden, et al.
(2017) International Journal of Cardiology, 241 p.430-436
Journal article

Recent advances on CD4⁺ T cells in atherosclerosis and its implications for therapy

Caitríona Grönberg, Jan Nilsson, Maria Wigren
(2017) European Journal of Pharmacology, 816 p.58-66
Journal article

Association between renin and atherosclerotic burden in subjects with and without type 2 diabetes

Isabel Gonçalves, Andreas Edsfeldt, Helen M. Colhoun, Angela C. Shore, Carlo Palombo, et al.
(2016) BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 16 p.1-10
Journal article

Endarterectomy patients with elevated levels of circulating IL-16 have fewer cardiovascular events during follow-up

Caitríona Grönberg, Giuseppe Asciutto, Ana Persson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2016) Cytokine, 85 p.137-139
Journal article

Plasma variation and reproducibility of oxidized LDL-cholesterol and low-grade inflammation biomarkers among participants of the Malmö Diet and Cancer cohort

Joana Alves Dias, Sophie Hellstrand, Ulrika Ericson, B. Gullberg, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2016) Biomarkers, 21 p.562-571
Journal article

Low-grade inflammation, oxidative stress and risk of invasive post-menopausal breast cancer - A nested case-control study from the Malmö diet and cancer cohort

Joana Alves Dias, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Ulrika Ericson, Bo Gullberg, Bo Hedblad, et al.
(2016) PLoS ONE, 11
Journal article

Treatment with a GnRH receptor agonist, but not the GnRH receptor antagonist degarelix, induces atherosclerotic plaque instability in ApoE^-/- mice

Anki Knutsson, Sabrina Hsiung, Selvi Celik, Sara Rattik, Ingrid Yao Mattisson, et al.
(2016) Scientific Reports, 6
Journal article

Apolipoprotein B-100 Antibody Interaction With Atherosclerotic Plaque Inflammation and Repair Processes.

Giuseppe Asciutto, Maria Wigren, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Ingrid Yao Mattisson, Caitriona Grönberg, et al.
(2016) Stroke: a journal of cerebral circulation
Journal article

Low Levels of Apolipoprotein B-100 Autoantibodies Are Associated With Increased Risk of Coronary Events.

Harry Björkbacka, Ragnar Alm, Margaretha Persson, Bo Hedblad, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2016) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 36 p.765-771
Journal article

Decreased levels of stem cell factor in subjects with incident coronary events.

Maria Wigren, Sara Rattik, Karin Hultman, Harry Björkbacka, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, et al.
(2016) Journal of Internal Medicine, 279 p.180-191
Journal article

Determining carotid plaque vulnerability using ultrasound center frequency shifts.

Tobias Erlöv, Magnus Cinthio, Andreas Edsfeldt, Simon Segstedt, Nuno Dias, et al.
(2016) Atherosclerosis, 246 p.293-300
Journal article

High Plasma Levels of Galectin-3 Are Associated with Increased Risk for Stroke after Carotid Endarterectomy.

Andreas Edsfeldt, Eva Bengtsson, Giuseppe Asciutto, Pontus Dunér, Harry Björkbacka, et al.
(2016) Cerebrovascular Diseases, 41 p.199-203
Journal article

CD4(+) CD56(+) natural killer T-like cells secreting interferon-γ are associated with incident coronary events.

Harry Björkbacka, Katarina Berg, Jonas Manjer, Daniel Engelbertsen, Maria Wigren, et al.
(2016) Journal of Internal Medicine, 279 p.78-88
Journal article

Regulatory T cells: getting to the heart of the matter.

Jan Nilsson
(2016) Journal of Internal Medicine, 279 p.60-62
Journal article (comment)

High levels of cathepsin D and cystatin B are associated with increased risk of coronary events.

Isabel Goncalves, Karin Hultman, Pontus Dunér, Andreas Edsfeldt, Bo Hedblad, et al.
(2016) Open Heart, 3 p.000353-000353
Journal article

Genetic loci on chromosome 5 are associated with circulating levels of interleukin-5 and eosinophil count in a European population with high risk for cardiovascular disease.

Olga McLeod, Angela Silveira, Elsa Valdes-Marquez, Harry Björkbacka, Peter Almgren, et al.
(2016) Cytokine, 81 p.1-9
Journal article

Associations between macrophage colony-stimulating factor and monocyte chemotactic protein 1 in plasma and first-time coronary events : A Nested case-control Study

Alexandru Schiopu, Eva Bengtsson, Isabel Goncalves, Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, et al.
(2016) Journal of the American Heart Association, 5
Journal article

Proinflammatory Role of Sphingolipids and Glycosphingolipids in the Human Atherosclerotic Plaque

Andreas Edsfeldt, Pontus Dunér, Marcus Ståhlman, Ines G Mollet, Giuseppe Asciutto, et al.
(2016) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 36 p.1132-1140
Journal article

Can Antibodies Protect Us Against Cardiovascular Disease?

Jan Nilsson
(2016) EBioMedicine, 9 p.29-30
Journal article (comment)

Autoantibodies against basement membrane collagen type IV are associated with myocardial infarction

Olga McLeod, Pontus Dunér, Ann Samnegård, Per Tornvall, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2015) IJC Heart and Vasculature, 6 p.42-47
Journal article

Chronic Inflammation and Atherosclerosis

Jan Nilsson, Isabel Gonçalves, Andreas Edsfeldt
(2015) Early Vascular Aging (EVA) : New Directions in Cardiovascular Protection , p.157-167
Book chapter

Circulating Autoantibodies against the Apolipoprotein B-100 Peptides p45 and p210 in Relation to the Occurrence of Carotid Plaques in 64-Year-Old Women.

Björn Fagerberg, Ulrica Prahl Gullberg, Ragnar Alm, Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson
(2015) PLoS ONE, 10
Journal article

Dystrophin deficiency reduces atherosclerotic plaque development in ApoE-null mice.

Annelie Shami, Anki Knutsson, Pontus Dunér, Uwe Rauch, Eva Bengtsson, et al.
(2015) Scientific Reports, 5
Journal article

Low elastin content of carotid plaques is associated with increased risk of ipsilateral stroke.

Giuseppe Asciutto, Nuno Dias, Andreas Edsfeldt, Mihaela Nitulescu, Ana Persson, et al.
(2015) PLoS ONE, 10
Journal article

Direct association between diet and the stability of human atherosclerotic plaque.

Isabel Goncalves, Elisavet Georgiadou, Sören Mattsson, Göran Skog, Luís Pedro, et al.
(2015) Scientific Reports, 5
Journal article

IL-25 Inhibits Atherosclerosis Development in Apolipoprotein E Deficient Mice.

Polyxeni Mantani, Pontus Dunér, Eva Bengtsson, Ragnar Alm, Irena Ljungcrantz, et al.
(2015) PLoS ONE, 10
Journal article

High Plasma Levels of Heparin-Binding Epidermal Growth Factor Are Associated With a More Stable Plaque Phenotype and Reduced Incidence of Coronary Events.

Sara Rattik, Maria Wigren, Harry Björkbacka, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Bo Hedblad, et al.
(2015) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 35 p.222-228
Journal article

Decreased levels of autoantibodies against apolipoprotein B-100 antigens are associated with cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus.

Elisabet Svenugnsson, Daniel Engelbertsen, Maria Wigren, Johanna T Gustafsson, Iva Gunnarsson, et al.
(2015) Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 181 p.417-426
Journal article

The changing face of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation.

Jan Nilsson, G K Hansson
(2015) Journal of Internal Medicine, 278 p.430-432
Journal article (comment)

Human Carotid Plaques With High Levels of Interleukin-16 Are Associated With Reduced Risk for Cardiovascular Events.

Caitriona Grönberg, Eva Bengtsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Mihaela Nitulescu, Giuseppe Asciutto, et al.
(2015) Stroke: a journal of cerebral circulation, 46 p.2748-2754
Journal article

Atheroprotective immunity and cardiovascular disease: therapeutic opportunities and challenges.

Jan Nilsson, Andrew Lichtman, Alain Tegui
(2015) Journal of Internal Medicine, 278 p.507-519
Journal article review

Elevated Plasma Levels of MMP-12 Are Associated With Atherosclerotic Burden and Symptomatic Cardiovascular Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes.

Isabel Goncalves, Eva Bengtsson, Helen M Colhoun, Angela C Shore, Carlo Palombo, et al.
(2015) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 35 p.1723-1731
Journal article

A high quality diet is associated with reduced systemic inflammation in middle-aged individuals.

Joana Alves Dias, Elisabet Wirfält, Isabel Drake, Bo Gullberg, Bo Hedblad, et al.
(2015) Atherosclerosis, 238 p.38-44
Journal article

Pathogenic immunity in systemic lupus erythematous and atherosclerosis: common mechanisms and possible targets for intervention.

Maria Wigren, Jan Nilsson, Mariana J Kaplan
(2015) Journal of Internal Medicine, 278 p.494-506
Journal article review

Duffy antigen receptor genetic variant and the association with Interleukin 8 levels.

Ilais Moreno Velásquez, Jitender Kumar, Harry Björkbacka, Jan Nilsson, Angela Silveira, et al.
(2015) Cytokine, 72 p.178-184
Journal article

Increased aldehyde-modification of collagen type IV in symptomatic plaques - A possible cause of endothelial dysfunction.

Pontus Dunér, Isabel Goncalves, Helena Grufman, Andreas Edsfeldt, Fong To, et al.
(2015) Atherosclerosis, 240 p.26-32
Journal article

IL-22 affects smooth muscle cell phenotype and plaque formation in apolipoprotein E knockout mice.

Sara Rattik, Karin Hultman, Uwe Rauch, Ingrid Söderberg, Lena Sundius, et al.
(2015) Atherosclerosis, 242 p.506-514
Journal article

Low Levels of IgM Antibodies against an Advanced Glycation Endproduct-Modified Apolipoprotein B100 Peptide Predict Cardiovascular Events in Nondiabetic Subjects.

Daniel Engelbertsen, Jenifer Vallejo, Tâm Dan Quách, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Ragnar Alm, et al.
(2015) Journal of Immunology, 195 p.3020-3025
Journal article

Low levels of IgG autoantibodies against the apolipoprotein B antigen p210 increases the risk of cardiovascular death after carotid endarterectomy.

Giuseppe Asciutto, Nuno Dias, Andreas Edsfeldt, Ragnar Alm, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, et al.
(2015) Atherosclerosis, 239 p.289-294
Journal article

Circulating cytokines reflect the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in atherosclerotic plaques.

Andreas Edsfeldt, Helena Grufman, Giuseppe Asciutto, Mihaela Nitulescu, Ana Persson, et al.
(2015) Atherosclerosis, 241 p.443-449
Journal article

Cardiovascular risk with androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: Potential mechanisms.

Åsa Tivesten, Jehonathan H Pinthus, Noel Clarke, Wilhelmina Duivenvoorden, Jan Nilsson
(2015) Urologic Oncology, 33 p.464-475
Journal article review

Expression of fibromodulin in carotid atherosclerotic plaques is associated with diabetes and cerebrovascular events.

Annelie Shami, Christoffer Tengryd, Giuseppe Asciutto, Eva Bengtsson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2015) Atherosclerosis, 241 p.701-708
Journal article

B regulatory cells are increased in hypercholesterolaemic mice and protect from lesion development via IL-10

Asa C. Strom, Amanda J. Cross, Jennifer E. Cole, Paul A. Blair, Christoph Leib, et al.
(2015) Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 114 p.835-847
Journal article

Measures of atherosclerotic burden are associated with clinically manifest cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes: a European cross-sectional study

A. C. Shore, H. M. Colhoun, A. Natali, C. Palombo, Gerd Östling, et al.
(2015) Journal of Internal Medicine, 278 p.291-302
Journal article

Induction of T helper 2 responses against human Apolipoprotein B100 does not affect atherosclerosis in ApoE-/- mice.

Daniel Engelbertsen, Sara Rattik, Anki Knutsson, Harry Björkbacka, Eva Bengtsson, et al.
(2014) Cardiovascular Research
Journal article

Multi-radionuclide digital autoradiography of the intra-aortic atherosclerotic plaques using a monoclonal antibody targeting oxidized low-density lipoprotein.

Anders Örbom, Bo Jansson, Alexandru Schiopu, Susan Evans Axelsson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2014) American journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 4 p.172-180
Journal article

Treatment with betablockers is associated with higher grey-scale median in carotid plaques

Giuseppe Asciutto, Nuno Dias, Ana Persson, Jan Nilsson, Isabel Goncalves
(2014) BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 14
Journal article

Circulating CD40+ and CD86+ B Cell Subsets Demonstrate Opposing Associations With Risk of Stroke.

Polyxeni Mantani, Irena Ljungcrantz, Linda Andersson, Ragnar Alm, Bo Hedblad, et al.
(2014) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 34 p.211-211
Journal article

Carl-David Agardh, 1946-2013.

Leif Groop, Åke Lernmark, Jan Nilsson
(2014) Diabetologia
Journal article

Evidence for altered inflammatory and repair responses in symptomatic carotid plaques from elderly patients.

Helena Grufman, Alexandru Schiopu, Andreas Edsfeldt, Harry Björkbacka, Mihaela Nitulescu, et al.
(2014) Atherosclerosis, 237 p.177-182
Journal article

Vaccine for Atherosclerosis.

Prediman K Shah, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Paul C Dimayuga, Jan Nilsson
(2014) Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 64 p.2779-2791
Journal article review

Impaired Fibrous Repair: A Possible Contributor to Atherosclerotic Plaque Vulnerability in Patients With Type II Diabetes.

Andreas Edsfeldt, Isabel Goncalves, Helena Grufman, Mihaela Nitulescu, Pontus Dunér, et al.
(2014) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 34 p.2143-2150
Journal article

Plasma levels of high-sensitive C-reactive protein do not correlate with inflammatory activity in carotid atherosclerotic plaques.

Helena Grufman, Isabel Goncalves, Andreas Edsfeldt, Mihaela Nitulescu, Ana Persson, et al.
(2014) Journal of Internal Medicine, 275 p.127-133
Journal article

Plasma autoantibodies against apolipoprotein B-100 peptide 210 in subclinical atherosclerosis.

Olga McLeod, Angela Silveira, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Karl Gertow, Damiano Baldassarre, et al.
(2014) Atherosclerosis, 232 p.242-248
Journal article

Plasma S100A8/A9 Correlates With Blood Neutrophil Counts, Traditional Risk Factors, and Cardiovascular Disease in Middle-Aged Healthy Individuals.

Ovidiu Cotoi, Pontus Dunér, Nayoung Ko, Bo Hedblad, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2014) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 34 p.202-202
Journal article

Cassia cinnamon does not change the insulin sensitivity or the liver enzymes in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance.

Jennie Wickenberg, Sandra Lindstedt Ingemansson, Jan Nilsson, Joanna Hlebowicz
(2014) Nutrition Journal, 13
Journal article

Immunization with advanced glycation end products modified low density lipoprotein inhibits atherosclerosis progression in diabetic apoE and LDLR null mice

Lin Zhu, Zhiqing He, Feng Wu, Ru Ding, Qixia Jiang, et al.
(2014) Cardiovascular Diabetology, 13
Journal article

T-Helper 2 Immunity Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke.

Daniel Engelbertsen, Linda Andersson, Irena Ljungcrantz, Maria Wigren, Bo Hedblad, et al.
(2013) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Journal article

Inhibition of nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) suppresses accelerated atherosclerosis in diabetic mice.

Anna Zetterqvist, Lisa Berglund, Fabiana Blanco, Eliana Garcia Vaz, Maria Wigren, et al.
(2013) PLoS ONE, 8
Journal article

Treatment with beta-blockers is associated with lower levels of Lp-PLA2 and suPAR in carotid plaques.

Giuseppe Asciutto, Andreas Edsfeldt, Nuno Dias, Jan Nilsson, Cornelia Prehn, et al.
(2013) Cardiovascular Pathology, 22 p.438-443
Journal article

Emerging biomarkers and intervention targets for immune-modulation of atherosclerosis - A review of the experimental evidence.

Harry Björkbacka, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson
(2013) Atherosclerosis, 227 p.9-17
Journal article

Vaccines against atherosclerosis.

Jan Nilsson, Maria Wigren, Prediman K Shah
(2013) Expert Review of Vaccines, 12 p.311-321
Journal article review

A fast 2D tissue motion estimator based on the phase of the intensity enables visualization of the propagation of the longitudinal movement in the carotid artery wall

Tobias Erlöv, Åsa Rydén Ahlgren, John Albinsson, Simon Segstedt, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2013) 2013 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS) , p.1761-1764
Conference paper

A high diet quality is associated with lower incidence of cardiovascular events in the malmö diet and cancer cohort.

Joanna Hlebowicz, Isabel Drake, Bo Gullberg, Emily Sonestedt, Peter Wallström, et al.
(2013) PLoS ONE, 8
Journal article

Immune responses elicited by apoB-100-derived peptides in mice

Chrysoulla Pierides, Alexandra Bermudez-Fajardo, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson, Ernesto Oviedo-Orta
(2013) Immunologic Research, 56 p.96-108
Journal article

Potential Influence of Diet on Bomb-Pulse Dating of Human Plaque Samples

Elisavet Georgiadou, Isabel Goncalves, Cintia Bertacchi Uvo, Jan Nilsson, Göran Skog, et al.
(2013) Radiocarbon, 55 p.874-884
Journal article

Fibromodulin Deficiency Reduces Low-Density Lipoprotein Accumulation in Atherosclerotic Plaques in Apolipoprotein E-Null Mice.

Annelie Shami, Renata Gustafsson, Sebastian Kalamajski, Rob Krams, Dolf Segers, et al.
(2012) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Journal article

TAP1-Deficiency Does Not Alter Atherosclerosis Development in Apoe(-/-) Mice.

Daniel Kolbus, Irena Ljungcrantz, Ingrid Söderberg, Ragnar Alm, Harry Björkbacka, et al.
(2012) PLoS ONE, 7
Journal article

High levels of IgM against methylglyoxal-modified apolipoprotein B100 is associated with less coronary artery calcification in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Daniel Engelbertsen, Dhakshinamurthy Vijay Anand, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, David Hopkins, Roger Corder, et al.
(2012) Journal of Internal Medicine, 271 p.82-89
Journal article

Regulatory T-Cell Response to Apolipoprotein B100-Derived Peptides Reduces the Development and Progression of Atherosclerosis in Mice

Olivier Herbin, Hafid Ait-Oufella, Wang Yu, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Benjamin Aubier, et al.
(2012) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 32 p.144-605
Journal article

Increased Inflammation in Atherosclerotic Lesions of Diabetic Akita-LDLr(-/-) Mice Compared to Nondiabetic LDLr(-/-) Mice.

Daniel Engelbertsen, Fong To, Pontus Dunér, Olga Kotova, Ingrid Söderberg, et al.
(2012) Experimental Diabetes Research, 2012
Journal article

Evidence Supporting a Key Role of Lp-PLA2-Generated Lysophosphatidylcholine in Human Atherosclerotic Plaque Inflammation.

Isabel Goncalves, Andreas Edsfeldt, Na Young Ko, Helena Grufman, Katarina Berg, et al.
(2012) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 32 p.1505-1505
Journal article

Low Levels of Circulating CD4+FoxP3+ T Cells Are Associated With an Increased Risk for Development of Myocardial Infarction But Not for Stroke.

Maria Wigren, Harry Björkbacka, Linda Andersson, Irena Ljungcrantz, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, et al.
(2012) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 32 p.2000-2007
Journal article

Elevated CD14++CD16- Monocytes Predict Cardiovascular Events.

Katarina Berg, Irena Ljungcrantz, Linda Andersson, Carl Bryngelsson, Bo Hedblad, et al.
(2012) Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 5 p.122-131
Journal article

Ceylon cinnamon does not affect postprandial plasma glucose or insulin in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance.

Jennie Wickenberg, Sandra Lindstedt Ingemansson, Kerstin Berntorp, Jan Nilsson, Joanna Hlebowicz
(2012) British Journal of Nutrition, 107 p.1845-1849
Journal article

Lymphocytes in atherosclerosis

Maria Wigren, Jan Nilsson, Daniel Kolbus
(2012) Clinica Chimica Acta, 413 p.1562-1568
Journal article review

Apolipoprotein B100 autoimmunity and atherosclerosis - disease mechanisms and therapeutic potential.

Jan Nilsson, Harry Björkbacka, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson
(2012) Current Opinion in Lipidology, 23 p.422-428
Journal article

Plasma fibronectin deficiency impedes atherosclerosis progression and fibrous cap formation

Ina Rohwedder, Eloi Montanez, Karsten Beckmann, Eva Bengtsson, Pontus Dunér, et al.
(2012) EMBO Molecular Medicine, 4 p.564-576
Journal article

High disaccharide intake associates with atherogenic lipoprotein profile.

Emily Sonestedt, Elisabet Wirfält, Peter Wallström, Bo Gullberg, Isabel Drake, et al.
(2012) British Journal of Nutrition, 107 p.1062-1069
Journal article

A robust and fast method for arterial lumen diameter and intima-media thickness measurements

Tobias Erlöv, Simon Segstedt, Asa Ryden Ahlgren, Stefano Ricci, Gerd Ostling, et al.
(2012) 2012 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS) , p.1678-1681
Conference paper

Scoring models of a diet quality index and the predictive capability of mortality in a population-based cohort of Swedish men and women.

Isabel Drake, Bo Gullberg, Emily Sonestedt, Peter Wallström, Margaretha Persson, et al.
(2012) Public Health Nutrition , p.1-11
Journal article

Mobilization of regulatory T cells in response to carotid injury does not influence subsequent neointima formation.

Amit Saxena, Harry Björkbacka, Åsa Ström, Sara Rattik, Katarina Berg, et al.
(2012) PLoS ONE, 7
Journal article

Identification of a Danger-Associated Peptide From Apolipoprotein B100 (ApoBDS-1) That Triggers Innate Proatherogenic Responses

Daniel F. J. Ketelhuth, Francisco J. O. Rios, Yajuan Wang, Huiqing Liu, Maria E. Johansson, et al.
(2011) Circulation, 124 p.2433-2433
Journal article

Immunization of apoE-/- mice with aldehyde-modified fibronectin inhibits the development of atherosclerosis.

Pontus Dunér, Fong To, Karsten Beckmann, Harry Björkbacka, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, et al.
(2011) Cardiovascular Research, 91 p.528-536
Journal article

Long-term treatment with low-dose metoprolol CR/XL is associated with increased plaque echogenicity: The Beta-blocker Cholesterol-lowering Asymptomatic Plaque Study (BCAPS).

Gerd Östling, Isabel Goncalves, John Wikstrand, Göran Berglund, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2011) Atherosclerosis, 215 p.440-445
Journal article

Activator protein-1 in carotid plaques is related to cerebrovascular symptoms and cholesteryl ester content.

Isabel Goncalves, Maria Stollenwerk, Marie Lindholm, Nuno Dias, Luís M Pedro, et al.
(2011) Cardiovascular Pathology, 20 p.36-43
Journal article

Development of a diet quality index assessing adherence to the Swedish nutrition recommendations and dietary guidelines in the Malmö Diet and Cancer cohort.

Isabel Drake, Bo Gullberg, Ulrika Ericson, Emily Sonestedt, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2011) Public Health Nutrition, 14 p.835-845
Journal article

Food patterns, inflammation markers and incidence of cardiovascular disease: the Malmö Diet and Cancer study.

Joanna Hlebowicz, Margaretha Persson, Bo Gullberg, Emily Sonestedt, Peter Wallström, et al.
(2011) Journal of Internal Medicine, 270 p.365-376
Journal article

A method for measuring the variation of intima-media thickness during the entire cardiac cycle using B-Mode images

Tobias Erlöv, Åsa Rydén Ahlgren, Tomas Jansson, Hans W Persson, Kjell Lindström, et al.
(2011) 2011 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS) , p.2126-2129
Conference paper

The Vascular Repair Process after Injury of the Carotid Artery is regulated by IL-1RI and MyD88 Signalling.

Amit Saxena, Uwe Rauch, Katarina Berg, Linda Andersson, Lisette Hollender, et al.
(2011) Cardiovascular Research, 91 p.350-357
Journal article

Evidence for a role of regulatory T cells in mediating the atheroprotective effect of apolipoprotein B peptide vaccine.

Maria Wigren, Daniel Kolbus, Pontus Dunér, Irena Ljungcrantz, Ingrid Söderberg, et al.
(2011) Journal of Internal Medicine, 269 p.546-556
Journal article

Immunization with cationized BSA inhibits progression of disease in ApoBec-1/LDL receptor deficient mice with manifest atherosclerosis.

Daniel Kolbus, Maria Wigren, Irena Ljungcrantz, Ingrid Söderberg, Ragnar Alm, et al.
(2011) Immunobiology, 216 p.663-669
Journal article

Innate immunity in atherosclerosis

Harry Björkbacka, Jan Nilsson
(2010) Journal of Innate Immunity, 2 p.305-306
Journal article (comment)

The pro-inflammatory effect of uraemia overrules the anti-atherogenic potential of immunization with oxidized LDL in apoE-/- mice

Tanja X. Pedersen, Christoph J. Binder, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson, Susanne Bro, et al.
(2010) Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 25 p.2486-2491
Journal article

Fc{gamma}RIIB Inhibits the Development of Atherosclerosis in Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Deficient Mice.

Ming Zhao, Maria Wigren, Pontus Dunér, Daniel Kolbus, Katarina Berg, et al.
(2010) Journal of Immunology, 184 p.2253-2260
Journal article

Dating Components of Human Atherosclerotic Plaques

Isabel Goncalves, Kristina Stenström, Göran Skog, Sören Mattsson, Mihaela Nitulescu, et al.
(2010) Circulation Research, 106 p.1174-1177
Journal article

The B cell in Atherosclerosis: Teaming Up with the Bad Guys?

Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson
(2010) Clinical Chemistry, 56 p.1789-1791
Journal article

Intranasal Immunization With an Apolipoprotein B-100 Fusion Protein Induces Antigen-Specific Regulatory T Cells and Reduces Atherosclerosis

Roland Klingenberg, Michael Lebens, Andreas Hermansson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Daniela Strodthoff, et al.
(2010) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 30 p.148-946
Journal article

Immune responses against aldehyde-modified laminin accelerate atherosclerosis in Apoe(-/-) mice.

Pontus Dunér, Fong To, Katarina Berg, Ragnar Alm, Harry Björkbacka, et al.
(2010) Atherosclerosis, 212 p.457-465
Journal article

Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells Regulates Osteopontin Expression in Arterial Smooth Muscle in Response to Diabetes-Induced Hyperglycemia.

Lisa Berglund, Anna Zetterqvist, Jenny Öhman, Mikael Sigvardsson, Laura V González Bosc, et al.
(2010) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 30 p.154-218
Journal article

Weak associations between human leucocyte antigen genotype and acute myocardial infarction.

Harry Björkbacka, E H Lavant, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Olle Melander, Göran Berglund, et al.
(2010) Journal of Internal Medicine, 268 p.50-58
Journal article

Vascular cellular adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) expression in mice retinal vessels is affected by both hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia.

Carin Gustavsson, Carl-David Agardh, Anna Zetterqvist, Jan Nilsson, Elisabet Agardh, et al.
(2010) PLoS ONE, 5
Journal article

Cardiovascular and cancer mortality in very elderly post-myocardial infarction patients receiving statin treatment.

Klas Gränsbo, Olle Melander, Lars Wallentin, Johan Lindbäck, Ulf Stenestrand, et al.
(2010) Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 55 p.1362-1369
Journal article

CD8+ T cell activation predominate early immune responses to hypercholesterolemia in Apoe-/- mice.

Daniel Kolbus, Ornélia Ramos, Katarina Berg, Josefin Persson, Maria Wigren, et al.
(2010) BMC Immunology, 11
Journal article

A Method to Measure Shear Strain with High Spatial Resolution in the Arterial Wall Non-Invasively in vivo by Tracking Zero-Crossings of B-Mode Intensity Gradients

Tobias Erlöv, Åsa Rydén Ahlgren, Tomas Jansson, Hans W Persson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2010) Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium , p.491-494
Conference paper

FCGAMMARIIB Inhibits The Development Of Atherosclerosis In Mice

Ming Zhao, Harry Björkbacka, Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson
(2009) Atherosclerosis Supplements, 10
Conference paper: abstract

Evidence Of A Role Of T Regulatory Cells Mediating Atheroprotection By APO B 100 Peptide Immunization

Maria Wigren, Daniel Kolbus, Pontus Dunér, Harry Björkbacka, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, et al.
(2009) Atherosclerosis Supplements, 10 p.885-885
Conference paper: abstract

Apob-100 Peptide Immunization Reduce Macrophage Plaque Infiltration In Apobec1-/- Ldlr-/- Mice With Advanced Atherosclerotic Lesions

Daniel Kolbus, Maria Wigren, Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson
(2009) Atherosclerosis Supplements, 10
Conference paper: abstract

Associations Between Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Genotype And Acute Myocardial Infarction

Harry Björkbacka, E. Lavant, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Olle Melander, Göran Berglund, et al.
(2009) Atherosclerosis Supplements, 10 p.953-953
Conference paper: abstract

Regulatory T cells and the control of modified lipoprotein autoimmunity-driven atherosclerosis.

Jan Nilsson, Maria Wigren, Prediman K Shah
(2009) Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 19 p.272-276
Journal article

Identification of the target for therapeutic recombinant anti-apoB-100 peptide antibodies in human atherosclerotic lesions.

Isabel Goncalves, Mihaela Nitulescu, Mikko Ares, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Bo Jansson, et al.
(2009) Atherosclerosis, 205 p.96-100
Journal article

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha does not mediate diabetes-induced vascular inflammation in mice.

Jenny Öhman, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Lisa Berglund, Carin Gustavsson, Eva Bengtsson, et al.
(2009) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 29 p.1465-1470
Journal article

Vaccines modulating lipoprotein autoimmunity as a possible future therapy for cardiovascular disease.

Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Harry Björkbacka, K-Y Chyu, P K Shah
(2009) Journal of Internal Medicine, 266 p.221-231
Journal article

Atheroprotective Effects of Alum Are Associated With Capture of Oxidized LDL Antigens and Activation of Regulatory T Cells.

Maria Wigren, Daniel Kolbus, Pontus Dunér, Katarina Berg, Harry Björkbacka, et al.
(2009) Circulation Research, 104 p.62-70
Journal article

Vaccination against atherosclerosis? Induction of atheroprotective immunity

Goran K. Hansson, Jan Nilsson
(2009) Seminars in Immunopathology, 31 p.95-101
Journal article review

Diet-Induced Hyperlipidemia Activates Myd88-Dependent Innate Immune Signaling Resulting In Increased Leukocyte Rolling In Vivo

Adrian Pistea, Katarina Berg, Marie Lindholm, Anna Zetterqvist, Jenny Öhman, et al.
(2009) Atherosclerosis Supplements, 10
Conference paper: abstract

Shifting to new targets in pharmacological prevention of cardiovascular diseases

Jan Nilsson, Petri T. Kovanen
(2009) Current Opinion in Lipidology, 20 p.361-362
Journal article (comment)

Associations between autoantibodies against apolipoprotein B-100 peptides and vascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, D Anand, D Hopkins, R Corder, Ragnar Alm, et al.
(2009) Diabetologia, 52 p.1426-1433
Journal article

Autoantibodies against modified apolipoprotein B-100 in relation to low-density lipoprotein size and the metabolic syndrome in otherwise healthy men

Per Sjögren, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Magdalena Rosell, Ulf de Faire, Anders Hamsten, et al.
(2008) Metabolism, Clinical and Experimental, 57 p.362-366
Journal article

High plasma concentrations of autoantibodies against native peptide 210 of apoB-100 are related to less coronary atherosclerosis and lower risk of myocardial infarction

Per Sjogren, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Ann Samnegard, Carl-Goran Ericsson, John Ohrvik, et al.
(2008) European Heart Journal, 29 p.2218-2226
Journal article

Athero-protective effects of a human apoB-100 related peptide vaccine in apoE-/- mice are modulated by peptide dose and time of initiation of high fat diet

Xiaoning Zhao, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Juliana Yano, Paul C Dimayuga, Xiaojun Li, et al.
(2008) Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 51 p.343-343
Conference paper: abstract

Inflammation and immunity in diabetic vascular complications.

Jan Nilsson, Eva Bengtsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Harry Björkbacka
(2008) Current Opinion in Lipidology, 19 p.519-524
Journal article

Cystatin C and cathepsins in cardiovascular disease.

Eva Bengtsson, Jan Nilsson, Stefan Jovinge
(2008) Frontiers in Bioscience, 13 p.5780-5786
Journal article

Nanomolar concentrations of lysophosphatidylcholine recruit monocytes and induce pro-inflammatory cytokine production in macrophages.

Katarina Berg, Linda Andersson, Jan Nilsson, Harry Björkbacka
(2008) Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 370 p.348-352
Journal article

Interleukin-1 beta and tumour necrosis factor-alpha impede neutral lipid turnover in macrophage-derived foam cells

Jenny Persson, Jan Nilsson, Marie Lindholm
(2008) BMC Immunology, 9
Journal article

Evaluation of the T cell response to apolipoprotein B100 (ApoB100): A new opportunity for immunotherapy against atherosclerosis

Daniel F. J. Ketelhuth, Andreas Hermansson, Marion Wurm, Ingrid Tornberg, Daniela Strodthoff, et al.
(2008) Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 68 p.244-245
Conference paper: abstract

Autoantibody against the amino acid sequence 661-680 in apo B-100 is associated with decreased carotid stenosis and cardiovascular events.

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Alexandru Schiopu, Göran Berglund, Ragnar Alm, Prediman K Shah, et al.
(2007) Atherosclerosis
Journal article

Simvastatin stimulates macrophage interleukin-1beta secretion through an isoprenylation-dependent mechanism.

Marie Lindholm, Jan Nilsson
(2007) Vascular Pharmacology, 46 p.91-96
Journal article

Recombinant antibodies to an oxidized low-density lipoprotein epitope induce rapid regression of atherosclerosis in apobec-1(-/-)/low-density lipoprotein receptor(-/-) mice.

Alexandru Schiopu, Björn Frendéus, Bo Jansson, Ingrid Söderberg, Irena Ljungcrantz, et al.
(2007) Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 50 p.2313-2318
Journal article

Medial Expression of TNF-α and TNF Receptors Precedes the Development of Atherosclerotic Lesions in Apolipoprotein E/LDL Receptor Double Knockout Mice

Audrey Niemann-Jönsson, Ingrid Söderberg, Marie Lindholm, Stefan Jovinge, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2007) International Journal of Biomedical Science, 3 p.117-123
Journal article

Perilipin and adipophilin expression in lipid loaded macrophages

Jenny Persson, Eva Degerman, Jan Nilsson, Marie Lindholm
(2007) Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 363 p.1020-1026
Journal article

Involvement of the CD1d-Natural killer T cell pathway in neointima formation after vascular injury

Åsa Ström, Maria Wigren, Anna Hultgårdh, Amit Saxena, Maria Gomez, et al.
(2007) Circulation Research, 101 p.83-89
Journal article

Immunization for atherosclerosis

Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Jan Nilsson, Prediman K Shah
(2007) Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 9 p.104-109
Journal article review

Autoimmune responses against the apo B-100 LDL receptor-binding site protect against arterial accumulation of lipids in LDL receptor deficient mice.

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Marie Lindholm, Irena Ljungcrantz, Ingrid Söderberg, Prediman K Shah, et al.
(2007) Autoimmunity, 40 p.122-130
Journal article

Association between IgM against an aldehyde-modified peptide in apolipoprotein B-100 and progression of carotid disease

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Bo Hedblad, Göran Berglund, Ragnar Alm, Jan-Åke Nilsson, et al.
(2007) Stroke: a journal of cerebral circulation, 38 p.1495-1500
Journal article

VLDL and atherosclerosis

Jan Nilsson, M P S Ares, W Dichtl
(2007) Endothelial dysfunction and vascular disease
Book chapter

Oxidized LDL antibodies in treatment and risk assessment of atherosclerosis and associated cardiovascular disease.

Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Alexandru Schiopu, Prediman K Shah, Bo Jansson, et al.
(2007) Current Pharmaceutical Design, 13 p.1021-1030
Journal article review

Inhibition of injury-induced arterial remodelling and carotid atherosclerosis by recombinant human antibodies against aldehyde-modified apoB-100.

Åsa Ström, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Alexandru Schiopu, Irena Ljungcrantz, Ingrid Söderberg, et al.
(2007) Atherosclerosis, 190 p.298-305
Journal article

Active and passive immunization for atherosclerosis

Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Jan Nilsson, Prediman K. Shah
(2007) Current Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics, 9 p.176-182
Journal article review

Immunomodulation of atherosclerosis

Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Alexandru Schiopu, Isabel Goncalves, KY Chyu, et al.
(2007) The Vulnerable Plaque , p.371-382
Book chapter

Pode a ultrasonografia carotídea reflectir a composição da placa aterosclerótica vulnerável?

Isabel Goncalves, Luís M Pedro, Nuno Dias, Marie Lindholm, Gunilla Fredrikson, et al.
(2007) Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 3 p.93-96
Journal article

Antibodies against oxidized low-density lipoprotein for the treatment of vulnerable plaques

Jan Nilsson, S Glaser, R Carlsson
(2006) Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs, 7
Journal article

Cytokine response to lipoprotein lipid loading in human monocyte-derived macrophages

Jenny Persson, Jan Nilsson, Marie Lindholm
(2006) Lipids in Health and Disease, 5
Journal article

Oxidized lipoprotein autoimmunity: an emerging drug target in cardiovascular disease

Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Prediman K. Shah, Harry Björkbacka
(2006) Future Lipidology, 1 p.321-330
Journal article review

Oxidants and antioxidants

Jan Nilsson
(2006) Risk factors in coronary artery disease , p.199-199
Book chapter

Identification of autoantibodies in human plasma recognizing an apoB-100 LDL receptor binding site peptide

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Göran Berglund, Ragnar Alm, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Prediman K. Shah, et al.
(2006) Journal of Lipid Research, 47 p.2049-2054
Journal article

Immunomodulation of Atherosclerosis. Implications for Vaccine Development.

Jan Nilsson, Göran K Hansson, Prediman K Shah
(2005) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 25 p.18-28
Journal article review

CRP - Marker or maker of cardiovascular disease?

Jan Nilsson
(2005) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 25 p.1527-1528
Journal article (comment)

Immunomodulation of atherosclerosis with a vaccine

PK Shah, KY Chyu, Gunilla Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson
(2005) Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, 2 p.639-646
Journal article review

Very low-density lipoprotein induces interleukin-1beta expression in macrophages.

Maria Stollenwerk, Marie Lindholm, Isabella Ares, Anna Larsson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2005) Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 335 p.603-608
Journal article

Regulating protective immunity in atherosclerosis

Jan Nilsson
(2005) Circulation Research, 96 p.395-397
Journal article (comment)

Immunization using an Apo B-100 related epitope reduces atherosclerosis and plaque inflammation in hypercholesterolemic apo E(-/-) mice

KY Chyu, XN Zhao, OS Reyes, SM Babbidge, PC Dimayuga, et al.
(2005) Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 338 p.1982-1989
Journal article

Atheroprotective immunization with MDA-modified apo B-100 peptide sequences is associated with activation of Th2 specific antibody expression.

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Linda Andersson, Ingrid Söderberg, Paul Dimayuga, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, et al.
(2005) Autoimmunity, 38 p.171-179
Journal article

Low density lipoprotein stimulation of human macrophage proteoglycan secretion.

Marie Lindholm, Jan Nilsson, Jonatan Moses
(2005) Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 328 p.455-460
Journal article

Humoral Immune Response Against Defined Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Antigens Reflects Structure and Disease Activity of Carotid Plaques.

Isabel Goncalves, Marie-Louise M Gronholdt, Ingrid Söderberg, Mikko Ares, Borge G Nordestgaard, et al.
(2005) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 25 p.1250-1255
Journal article

Absence of the protease inhibitor cystatin C in inflammatory cells results in larger plaque area in plaque regression of apoE-deficient mice.

Eva Bengtsson, Fong To, Anders Grubb, Katarina Håkansson, Lena Wittgren, et al.
(2005) Atherosclerosis, 180 p.45-53
Journal article

Very low density lipoprotein potentiates tumor necrosis factor-alpha expression in macrophages.

Maria Stollenwerk, Alexandru Schiopu, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Wolfgang Dichtl, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2005) Atherosclerosis, 179 p.247-254
Journal article

Lack of the Cysteine-Protease Inhibitor Cystatin C Promotes Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice.

Eva Bengtsson, Fong To, Katarina Håkansson, Anders Grubb, Lena Brånén, et al.
(2005) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 25 p.2151-2156
Journal article

T Cell Modulation of Intimal Thickening After Vascular Injury. The Bimodal Role of IFN-{gamma} in Immune Deficiency.

Paul C Dimayuga, Hongyan Li, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2005) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 25 p.2528-2534
Journal article

Kan man hitta instabila karotisplack med ultraljud?

Isabel Goncalves, Jan Nilsson, Mikko Ares
(2005) Kärilet, 17 p.4-6
Journal article

Atherosclerosis.

Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson
(2004) Autoimmunity, 37 p.351-355
Journal article

Will autoantibodies help to determine severity and progression of atherosclerosis?

Jan Nilsson, Petri T Kovanen
(2004) Current Opinion in Lipidology, 15 p.499-503
Journal article (letter)

Ultrasound in Lund--three world premieres.

Jan Nilsson, Håkan Westling
(2004) Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, 24 p.137-140
Journal article

Vaccination for atherosclerosis: a novel therapeutic paradigm

Prediman K Shah, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Gunilla N Fredrikson, Jan Nilsson
(2004) Expert Review of Vaccines, 3 p.711-716
Journal article

Altered AP-1/Ref-1 redox pathway and reduced proliferative response in iNOS-deficient vascular smooth muscle cells

KY Chyu, PC Dimayuga, XN Zhao, Jan Nilsson, PK Shah, et al.
(2004) Vascular Medicine, 9 p.177-183
Journal article

Recombinant human antibodies against aldehyde-modified apolipoprotein B-100 peptide sequences inhibit atherosclerosis

Alexandru Schiopu, J. Bengtsson, Ingrid Söderberg, Sabina Janciauskiene, S. Lindgren, et al.
(2004) Atherosclerosis Supplements, 5 p.42-42
Conference paper: abstract

Elastin and calcium rather than collagen or lipid content are associated with echogenicity of human carotid plaques.

Isabel Goncalves, Marie Lindholm, Luis M Pedro, Nuno Dias, José Fernandes e Fernandes, et al.
(2004) Stroke: a journal of cerebral circulation, 35 p.2795-2800
Journal article

Recombinant human antibodies against aldehyde-modified apolipoprotein B-100 peptide sequences inhibit atherosclerosis

Alexandru Schiopu, J Bengtsson, Ingrid Söderberg, Sabina Janciauskiene, Stefan Lindgren, et al.
(2004) Circulation, 110 p.2047-2052
Journal article

Association between diet, lifestyle, metabolic cardiovascular risk factors, and plasma C-reactive protein levels.

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Bo Hedblad, Ragnar Alm, Göran Berglund, Jan Nilsson
(2004) Metabolism, Clinical and Experimental, 53 p.1436-1442
Journal article

Vaccin kan skydda mot ateroskleros. Oxiderat LDL spelar huvudrollen i immunsvaret

Jan Nilsson, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson
(2004) Läkartidningen, 101 p.1-1704
Journal article

Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor-{alpha} Reduces Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E Knockout Mice.

Lena Brånén, Lars Hovgaard, Mihaela Nitulescu, Eva Bengtsson, Jan Nilsson, et al.
(2004) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 24 p.2137-2142
Journal article

Timing affects the efficacy of LDL immunization on atherosclerotic lesions in apo E (-/-) mice

KY Chyu, OS Reyes, XN Zhao, J Yano, P Dimayuga, et al.
(2004) Atherosclerosis, 176 p.27-35
Journal article

Relation between Vascular Risk Factors and Carotid Plaque Cell Composition and Viability in Elderly Patients

Milita Crisby, Jan Nilsson
(2003) Brain Ageing, 3 p.38-42
Journal article

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors regulate inflammatory transcription factors in human endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells

W Dichtl, J Dulak, M Frick, HF Alber, SP Schwarzacher, et al.
(2003) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 23 p.58-63
Journal article

Autoantibodies against modified low-density lipoproteins in coronary artery disease

P Tornvall, G Waeg, Jan Nilsson, A Hamsten, J Regnstrom
(2003) Atherosclerosis, 167 p.347-353
Journal article

Inhibition of Atherosclerosis in ApoE-Null Mice by Immunization with ApoB-100 Peptide Sequences.

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Ingrid Söderberg, Marie Lindholm, Paul Dimayuga, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, et al.
(2003) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 23 p.879-884
Journal article

Echolucency of carotid plaques correlates with plaque cellularity.

Isabel Goncalves, J. Moses, L. Pedro, N. Dias, J. Fernandes, et al.
(2003) European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 26 p.32-38
Journal article

Changes related to age and cerebrovascular symptoms in the extracellular matrix of human carotid plaques.

Isabel Goncalves, Jonatan Moses, Nuno Dias, Luís M Pedro, José Fernandes e Fernandes, et al.
(2003) Stroke: a journal of cerebral circulation, 34 p.616-622
Journal article

Shortened life span, bradycardia, and hypotension in mice with targeted expression of an igf2 transgene in smooth muscle cells.

Silvio Zaina, Linda Pettersson, Anne Bloch Thomsen, Chun-Ming Chai, Zhongquan Qi, et al.
(2003) Endocrinology, 144 p.2695-2703
Journal article

Identification of Immune Responses Against Aldehyde-Modified Peptide Sequences in ApoB Associated With Cardiovascular Disease.

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Bo Hedblad, Göran Berglund, Ragnar Alm, Mikko Ares, et al.
(2003) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 23 p.872-878
Journal article

Insulin-like growth factor II and its receptors in atherosclerosis and in conditions predisposing to atherosclerosis.

Silvio Zaina, Jan Nilsson
(2003) Current Opinion in Lipidology, 14 p.483-489
Journal article review

Insulin-like growth factor II plays a central role in atherosclerosis in a mouse model.

Silvio Zaina, Linda Pettersson, Bo Ahrén, Lena Brånén, A Bassim Hassan, et al.
(2002) Journal of Biological Chemistry, 277 p.4505-4511
Journal article

Inhibitory effect on arterial injury-induced neointimal formation by adoptive B-cell transfer in Rag-1 knockout mice.

Paul Dimayuga, Bojan Cercek, Sumito Oguchi, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Juliana Yano, et al.
(2002) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 22 p.644-649
Journal article

Inflammation and cholesterol

Jan Nilsson, Mikko Ares, Marie Lindholm, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Stefan Jovinge
(2002) European Heart Journal Supplements, 4 p.18-25
Journal article

Linoleic acid-stimulated vascular adhesion molecule-1 expression in endothelial cells depends on nuclear factor-kappaB activation.

Wolfgang Dichtl, Mikko Ares, Audrey Niemann-Jönson, Stefan Jovinge, Otmar Pachinger, et al.
(2002) Metabolism, Clinical and Experimental, 51 p.327-333
Journal article

Decreased inducibility of TNF expression in lipid-loaded macrophages.

Mikko Ares, Maria Stollenwerk, Anneli Olsson, Bengt Kallin, Stefan Jovinge, et al.
(2002) BMC Immunology, 3 p.13-13
Journal article

Region Skåne. Samverkan universitet-sjukvård krävs för att utveckla den kliniska forskningen

Carl-David Agardh, Uno Aldegren, Sven-Erik Bergkvist, Karin Christensson, Leif Granath, et al.
(2002) Läkartidningen, 99 p.6-5225
Journal article

Exploiting the vascular protective effects of high-density lipoprotein and its apolipoproteins - An idea whose time for testing is coming, Part II

Prediman K. Shah, Sanjay Kaul, Jan Nilsson, Bojan Cercek
(2001) Circulation, 104 p.2498-2502
Journal article

Exploiting the vascular protective effects of high-density lipoprotein and its apolipoproteins - An idea whose time for testing is coming, Part I

Prediman K. Shah, Sanjay Kaul, Jan Nilsson, Bojan Cercek
(2001) Circulation, 104 p.2376-2383
Journal article

Pravastatin treatment increases collagen content and decreases lipid content, inflammation, metalloproteinases, and cell death in human carotid plaques - Implications for plaque stabilization

Milita Crisby, Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson, Prediman K. Shah, Juliana Yano, Jenny Zhu, et al.
(2001) Circulation, 103 p.926-933
Journal article

Very low-density lipoprotein activates nuclear factor-kappaB in endothelial cells

W Dichtl, L Nilsson, Isabel Goncalves, Mikko Ares, C Banfi, et al.
(1999) Circulation Research, 84 p.1085-1094
Journal article