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Microglia in diffuse midline glioma contribute to extracellular matrix remodelling and cancer cell invasion.
Keane L, Škandík M, Posada-Pérez M, Bose R, Desito J, van der Linde E, Engskog-Vlachos P, Ceccatelli S, Green AL, Joseph B
Cell Death Dis 2026 May;17(1):

Metabolic and inflammatory biomarker trajectories after a cancer diagnosis and the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Park H, Wang Q, Liu Q, Wu J, Yang K, Zhang X, Armenian SH, Deng W, Hammar N, Feychting M, Fang F, Hu K, Wei D
Nat Commun 2026 May;17(1):

Impacts of HLA-DR3DQ2 and HLA-DR4DQ8 haplotypes singly and combined on autoimmunity, phenotype and comorbidity in patients with Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in the adult. Results from the HUNT and ESTRID studies.
Sørgjerd EP, Hals IK, Lønnum BE, Edstorp J, Ahlqvist E, Carlsson S, Grill V
J Autoimmun 2026 May;161():103576

Exposure to legacy and emerging phthalates and bisphenols in recycling workers: Evidence from the GreenMetalWaste study.
Palir N, Dock E, Engfeldt M, Albin M, Åkerberg Krook E, Bengtsson M, Dahlman Höglund A, Linder R, Modig L, Lindh C, Stajnko A, Broberg K
Environ Res 2026 May;303(Pt 2):124765

IFN-producing myeloid cells mediate photosensitivity.
Alarcón-Riquelme ME
Nat Immunol 2026 Jun;27(6):1092-1093

Adolescent Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Trade-Off Between Atrial Fibrillation Risk and Cardiovascular Benefits: A Nationwide Sibling-Controlled Cohort Study.
Ballin M, Carlsson AC, Wändell P, Ahlqvist VH, Brunström M, Henriksson P, Nordström A, Nordström P
Circulation 2026 May;():

Trajectories of processing speed in multiple sclerosis across disease-modifying therapies.
Guo J, Johansson E, Hillert J, Olsson T, Alfredsson L, Hedström AK
J Neurol 2026 May;273(6):

Polygenic risk score with KLK3 SNP-SNP interaction pairs for predicting prostate cancer aggressiveness.
Lin HY, Sarkar I, Mazumder H, Huang PY, Muir KR, Schleutker J, Pashayan N, Batra J, Neal DE, Grönberg H, Nielsen SF, Nordestgaard BG, Tangen CM, MacInnis RJ, Wolk A, Albanes D, Travis RC, Stanford JL, Mucci LA, Kibel AS, Cussenot O, Berndt SI, Koutros S, Sørensen KD, Cybulski C, Grindedal EM, Hoegel J, Maier C, Hamilton RJ, Rosenstein BS, Vega A, Kogevinas M, Wiklund F, Penney KL, Teixeira MR, Brenner H, John EM, Kaneva R, Logothetis CJ, Neuhausen SL, De Ruyck K, Ost P, Gamulin M, Usmani N, Claessens F, Castelao JE, Townsend PA, , , Kote-Jarai Z, Haiman CA, Eeles RA, , Park JY
Commun Med (Lond) 2026 May;():

Prediabetes and brain health: early signal or modest risk marker?
Larsson SC
Eur J Prev Cardiol 2026 May;():

Gut microbiome composition and functional potential associate with incident type 2 diabetes in 4,685 adults from a Swedish prospective cohort.
Toubon G, Boulund F, Escobedo CM, Brunius C, Engstrand L, Larsson SC, Nordin E, Schuppe-Koistinen I, Wolk A, Wittenbecher C, Landberg R
Cell Rep Med 2026 May;():102835

A national survey of primary care physicians' self-reported use of and attitudes to telemedicine consultations with patients in Sweden.
Brulin E, Nilsen P, Seing I, Fernemark H, Karlsson E, Skagerström J, Karlsson N
Digit Health 2026 ;12():20552076261452903

Genetic variation in antidiabetic drug targets: associations with Parkinson's disease risk and age at onset.
Vincze K, Szwajda A, Ploner A, Karlsson R, Kang X, Tang B, Qin C, Domenighetti C, Sugier PE, Ashok Kumar Sreelatha A, Schulte C, Portugal B, May P, Bobbili DR, Radivojkov-Blagojevic M, Lichtner P, Singleton AB, Hernandez DG, Edsall C, Mellick GD, Zimprich A, Pirker W, Rogaeva E, Lang AE, Koks S, Taba P, Lesage S, Brice A, Corvol JC, Chartier-Harlin MC, Mutez E, Brockmann K, Deutschlander AB, Burbulla LF, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Dardiotis E, Stefanis L, Simitsi AM, Valente EM, Petrucci S, Straniero L, Zecchinelli A, Pezzoli G, Brighina L, Ferrarese C, Annesi G, Quattrone A, Gagliardi M, Matsuo H, Nakayama A, Hattori N, Nishioka K, Chung SJ, Kim YJ, Kolber P, Van de Warrenburg BP, Bloem BR, Toft M, Pihlstrøm L, Correia Guedes L, Ferreira JJ, Bardien S, Carr J, Tolosa E, Ezquerra M, Pastor P, Ran C, Belin AC, Puschmann A, Clarke CE, Morrison KE, Tan M, Krainc D, Farrer MJ, Landoulsi Z, Kruger R, Gasser T, Elbaz A, Sharma M, Pedersen NL, Carlsson S, Hägg S, Wirdefeldt K, , Domenighetti C, Sugier PE, Ashok Kumar Sreelatha A, Schulte C, Portugal B, May P, Bobbili DR, Radivojkov-Blagojevic M, Lichtner P, Singleton AB, Hernandez DG, Edsall C, Mellick GD, Zimprich A, Pirker W, Rogaeva E, Lang AE, Koks S, Taba P, Lesage S, Brice A, Corvol JC, Chartier-Harlin MC, Mutez E, Brockmann K, Deutschlander AB, Burbulla LF, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Dardiotis E, Stefanis L, Simitsi AM, Valente EM, Petrucci S, Straniero L, Zecchinelli A, Pezzoli G, Brighina L, Ferrarese C, Annesi G, Quattrone A, Gagliardi M, Matsuo H, Nakayama A, Hattori N, Nishioka K, Chung SJ, Kim YJ, Kolber P, Van de Warrenburg BP, Bloem BR, Toft M, Pihlstrøm L, Correia Guedes L, Ferreira JJ, Bardien S, Carr J, Tolosa E, Ezquerra M, Pastor P, Ran C, Belin AC, Puschmann A, Clarke CE, Morrison KE, Tan M, Krainc D, Farrer MJ, Landoulsi Z, Kruger R, Gasser T, Elbaz A, Sharma M, Wirdefeldt K
NPJ Parkinsons Dis 2026 May;12(1):

Barriers and Facilitators to Maintaining Physical Activity After an mHealth Intervention for People Poststroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: Reflexive Thematic Analysis.
Lagerlund H, Moulaee Conradsson D, Häger CK, Kwak L, Holmlund L
JMIR Cardio 2026 May;10():e87493

DNA methylation mediates the multiple sclerosis onset risk associated with HHV-6 DNA positivity.
Eisner A, Simpson-Yap S, Park DJ, Morwitch E, Tanner S, Maltby VE, van der Mei I, Lechner-Scott J, Scott RJ, Broadley SA, Lea RA, Stridh P, Olsson T, Jagodic M, Alfredsson L, Taylor BV, , Ponsonby AL
Environ Epigenet 2026 ;12(1):dvag016

Evidence for overlapping genetic architecture between lifestyle factors and severe mental disorders with different patterns across diagnoses.
Rødevand L, Rahman Z, Jaholkowski P, Parker N, Valdimarsdóttir UA, Smeland OB, Tesfaye M, Parekh P, Frei O, Djurovic S, Steen NE, Dale AM, Shadrin A, Andreassen OA
EBioMedicine 2026 May;128():106304

Population aging and changing hospitalization risks in Germany: a decomposition of changes in inpatient cases, 2005-2021.
Piereth AK, Rau R, Ebeling M
BMC Public Health 2026 Apr;26(1)

Long-term trends in pollen season characteristics in Stockholm, Sweden (1973–2024). 
Stucki L, Andersson N, Ekebom A, Gedda B,  Merritt AS, Georgelis A, Lõhmus M. 
Environmental Advances. Volume 24, July 2026, 100699