Jan Gunnar Lapins

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Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2024;190(3):415-426
Long noncoding RNA plasmacytoma variant translocation 1 is overexpressed in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and exon 2 is critical for its oncogenicity
Li C; Sun C; Mahapatra KD; Riihilae P; Knuutila J; Nissinen L; Lapins J; Kaehaeri V-M; Homey B; Sonkoly E; Pivarcsi A
Article: JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY. 2023;143(12):2386-2396
MicroRNA-23b Plays a Tumor-Suppressive Role in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Targets Ras-Related Protein RRAS2
Sun C; Das Mahapatra K; Elton J; Li C; Fernando W; Lohcharoenkal W; Lapins J; Homey B; Sonkoly E; Pivarcsi A
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2023;189(6):702-709
Increasing melanoma incidence and survival trend shifts with improved melanoma-specific survival between 1990 and 2020 in Sweden
Vikstrom S; Mikiver R; Lapins J; Nielsen K; Vassilaki I; Lyth J; Isaksson K; Eriksson H
Article: CANCERS. 2023;15(13):3297
A Novel Method Using Fine Needle Aspiration from Tumor-Draining Lymph Nodes Could Enable the Discovery of New Prognostic Markers in Patients with Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Lagebro V; Piersiala K; Petro M; Lapins J; Gryback P; Margolin G; Georen SK; Cardell L-O
Article: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. 2023;37(2):284-292
Melanoma-specific survival before and after inclusion in a familial melanoma dermatologic surveillance program in CDKN2A mutation carriers and non-carriers
Pissa M; Lapins J; Skoldmark C; Helgadottir H
Article: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. 2023;13(1):e2023018
Lead Time from First Suspicion of Malignant Melanoma in Primary Care to Diagnostic Excision: a Cohort Study Comparing Teledermatoscopy and Traditional Referral to a Dermatology Clinic at a Tertiary Hospital
Schultz K; Ivert LU; Lapins J; Sartorius K; Johansson EK
Article: JOURNAL OF PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY. 2022;75(9):3373-3383
Mohs micrographic surgery revisited: A multidisciplinary, collaborative approach for the treatment of aggressive and recurrent basal cell carcinoma on the head and neck
Aristokleous I; Schultz I; Vassilaki I; Krynitz B; Lapins J; Girnita A; Nilsson MF
Article: JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY. 2021;141(8):1922-1931
MiR-130a Acts as a Tumor Suppressor MicroRNA in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Regulates the Activity of the BMP/SMAD Pathway by Suppressing ACVR1
Lohcharoenkal W; Li C; Das Mahapatra K; Lapins J; Homey B; Sonkoly E; Pivarcsi A
Article: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2021;60(7):888-896
CDKN2A genetic testing in melanoma-prone families in Sweden in the years 2015-2020: implications for novel national recommendations
Pissa M; Helkkula T; Appelqvist F; Silander G; Borg A; Pettersson J; Lapins J; Nielsen K; Hoiom V; Helgadottir H
Article: CANCERS. 2021;13(11):2838
Trend Shifts in Age-Specific Incidence for In Situ and Invasive Cutaneous Melanoma in Sweden
Eriksson H; Nielsen K; Vassilaki I; Lapins J; Mikiver R; Lyth J; Isaksson K
Article: CANCERS. 2021;13(10):2456
The Proportion Cured of Patients with Resected Stage II-III Cutaneous Melanoma in Sweden
Eriksson H; Utjes D; Olofsson Bagge R; Gillgren P; Isaksson K; Lapins J; Schultz IL; Lyth J; Andersson TM-L
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2021;184(1):60-67
Survival in 31 670 patients with thin melanomas: a Swedish population-based study
Isaksson K; Mikiver R; Eriksson H; Lapins J; Nielsen K; Ingvar C; Lyth J
Article: ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 2020;312(10):715-724
Clinical characteristics of pediatric hidradenitis suppurativa: a cross-sectional multicenter study of 140 patients
Riis PT; Saunte DM; Sigsgaard V; Villani AP; Guillem P; Pascual JC; Kappe NN; Vanlaerhoven AMJD; van der Zee HH; Prens EP; El-Domyati M; Abdel-Wahab H; Moftah N; Abdelghani R; Agut-Busquet E; Romani J; Hlela C; van den Worm L; Bettoli V; Calamo G; Gurer MA; Beksac B; Matusiak L; Glowaczewska A; Szepietowski JC; Emtestam L; Lapins J; Kottb HR; Fatani M; Weibel L; Theiler M; Delage-Toriel M; Thi THL; Nassif A; Becherel P-A; Dolenc-Voljc M; Doss N; Bouazzi D; Benhadou F; del Marmol V; Jemec GBE
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2020;10(1):3637
A comprehensive analysis of coding and non-coding transcriptomic changes in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Das Mahapatra K; Pasquali L; Sondergaard JN; Lapins J; Nemeth IB; Baltas E; Kemeny L; Homey B; Moldovan L-I; Kjems J; Kutter C; Sonkoly E; Kristensen LS; Pivarcsi A
Article: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. 2019;9(3):235-236
Primary Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis on a Toe: Clinical Presentation, Histopathology, and Dermoscopy Findings.
Ferreira ILO; Fernandes EL; Lapins J; Benini T; Silva LC; Lanzoni MA; Steiner D
Article: THE LANCET ONCOLOGY. 2019;20(7):938-947
Comparison of the accuracy of human readers versus machine-learning algorithms for pigmented skin lesion classification: an open, web-based, international, diagnostic study.
Tschandl P; Codella N; Akay BN; Argenziano G; Braun RP; Cabo H; Gutman D; Halpern A; Helba B; Hofmann-Wellenhof R; Lallas A; Lapins J; Longo C; Malvehy J; Marchetti MA; Marghoob A; Menzies S; Oakley A; Paoli J; Puig S; Rinner C; Rosendahl C; Scope A; Sinz C; Soyer HP; Thomas L; Zalaudek I; Kittler H
Article: JAMA DERMATOLOGY. 2019;155(1):58-65
Expert-Level Diagnosis of Nonpigmented Skin Cancer by Combined Convolutional Neural Networks.
Tschandl P; Rosendahl C; Akay BN; Argenziano G; Blum A; Braun RP; Cabo H; Gourhant J-Y; Kreusch J; Lallas A; Lapins J; Marghoob A; Menzies S; Neuber NM; Paoli J; Rabinovitz HS; Rinner C; Scope A; Soyer HP; Sinz C; Thomas L; Zalaudek I; Kittler H
Article: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. 2018;32(2):307-312
Low and high body mass index in hidradenitis suppurativa patientsdifferent subtypes?
Riis PT; Saunte DM; Benhadou F; del Marmol V; Guillem P; El-Domyati M; Abdel-Wahab H; Antoniou C; Dessinioti C; Gurer MA; Beksac B; Szepietowski JC; Matusiak L; Emtestam L; Lapins J; Riad H; Doss N; Massa AF; Hamzavi I; Nicholson C; Dolenc-Voljc M; Kim KH; Ohn J; Zouboulis CC; Karagiannidis I; Mokos ZB; Durinec P; Jemec GBE
Article: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. 2018;8(2):85-88
Scanner-assisted carbon dioxide laser correction of severe rhinophyma: case report of a quality-of-life intervention easily learned
Wikstrom JD; Lapins J
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2017;141(11):2243-2252
Reduced disease-specific survival following a diagnosis of multiple primary cutaneous malignant melanomas-a nationwide, population-based study
Utjes D; Lyth J; Lapins J; Eriksson H
Article: JOURNAL OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY. 2017;77(6):1100-1109
Accuracy of dermatoscopy for the diagnosis of nonpigmented cancers of the skin.
Sinz C; Tschandl P; Rosendahl C; Akay BN; Argenziano G; Blum A; Braun RP; Cabo H; Gourhant J-Y; Kreusch J; Lallas A; Lapins J; Marghoob AA; Menzies SW; Paoli J; Rabinovitz HS; Rinner C; Scope A; Soyer HP; Thomas L; Zalaudek I; Kittler H
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2017;97(7):830-833
Shift in Occupational Risk for Basal Cell Carcinoma from Outdoor to Indoor Workers: A Large Population-based Case-control Register Study from Sweden
Lindelof B; Lapins J; Dal H
Article: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. 2017;7(3):35-37
Reticulated acanthoma with sebaceous differentiation mimicking melanoma.
Ribeiro F; Leocadia E; Macarenco RS; Lapins J; Huet P; Akay BN; Steiner D
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2017;114:ELEW
[Large variety among malignant skin melanomas].
Vassilaki I; Enache S; Lapins J
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2017;114:ELAS
[Older people with melanoma seek care late and have a higher mortality].
Nielsen K; Lapins J; Lindholm C
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2017;176(4):1021-1027
Acute skin and hair symptoms followed by severe, delayed eye complications in subjects using the synthetic opioid MT-45
Helander A; Bradley M; Hasselblad A; Norlen L; Vassilaki I; Backberg M; Lapins J
Article: JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY. 2016;136(12):2485-2494
MicroRNA-203 Inversely Correlates with Differentiation Grade, Targets c-MYC, and Functions as a Tumor Suppressor in cSCC
Lohcharoenkal W; Harada M; Loven J; Meisgen F; Landen NX; Zhang L; Lapins J; Das Mahapatra K; Shi H; Nissinen L; Kahari V-M; Stahle M; Sonkoly E; Grander D; Arsenian-Henriksson M; Pivarcsi A
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2016;113:DTAF
[Acute cutaneous symptom complex with subsequent cataract. The internet drug MT-45 may be the cause].
Bradley M; Hasselblad A; Norlen L; Lapins J; Bäckberg M; Helander A
Article: DERMATOLOGIC CLINICS. 2016;34(1):111-119
Lasers and Intense Pulsed Light Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
Saunte DM; Lapins J
Article: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. 2015;29(4):619-644
European S1 guideline for the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa/acne inversa
Zouboulis CC; Desai N; Emtestam L; Hunger RE; Ioannides D; Juhasz I; Lapins J; Matusiak L; Prens EP; Revuz J; Schneider-Burrus S; Szepietowski JC; van der Zee HH; Jemec GBE
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2015;172(3):700-706
Trends in cutaneous malignant melanoma in Sweden 1997-2011: thinner tumours and improved survival among men
Lyth J; Eriksson H; Hansson J; Ingvar C; Jansson M; Lapins J; Mansson-Brahme E; Naredi P; Stierner U; Ullenhag G; Carstensen J; Lindholm C
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2012;166(4):879-883
Bacteriology of hidradenitis suppurativa exacerbations and deep tissue cultures obtained during carbon dioxide laser treatment
Sartorius K; Killasli H; Oprica C; Sullivan A; Lapins J
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2011;108(20):1092-1093
[Paradigmatic shift in oncology: individualized melanoma treatment].
Hansson J; Djureen-Mårtenson E; Edvinsson F; Falkenius J; Friesland S; Masucci G; Månsson-Brahme E; Ragnarsson-Olding B; Sjödin H; Wolodarski M; Frohm-Nilsson M; Lapins J
Article: ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 2010;302(6):461-468
Cutaneous PGP 9.5 distribution patterns in hidradenitis suppurativa
Sartorius K; Emtestam L; Lapins J; Johansson O
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2010;162(6):1261-1268
Interobserver variability of clinical scores in hidradenitis suppurativa is low
Sartorius K; Killasli H; Heilborn J; Jemec GBE; Lapins J; Emtestam L
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2009;161(4):831-839
Objective scoring of hidradenitis suppurativa reflecting the role of tobacco smoking and obesity
Sartorius K; Emtestam L; Jemec GBE; Lapins J
Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY. 2006;31(2):272-277
Biophysical assessment of atopic dermatitis skin and effects of a moisturizer
Hagströmer L; Kuzmina N; Lapins J; Talme T; Emtestam L
Article: DERMATOLOGY. 2006;213(4):305-312
Bacteraemia in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa undergoing carbon dioxide laser surgery: Detection and quantification of bacteria by lysis-filtration
Sartorius K; Lapins J; Jalal S; Emtestam L; Hedberg M
Article: SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY. 2005;11(3):196-200
Non-invasive preoperative assessment of basal cell carcinoma of nodular and superficial types
Kuzmina N; Talme T; Lapins J; Emtestam L
Article: ANAEROBE. 2004;10(3):155-164
Antibiotic-resistant Propionibacterium acnes on the skin of patients with moderate to severe acne in Stockholm
Oprica C; Emtestam L; Lapins J; Borglund E; Nyberg F; Stenlund K; Lundeberg L; Sillerström E; Nord CE
Article: JOURNAL OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY. 2002;47(2):280-285
Scanner-assisted carbon dioxide laser surgery: A retrospective follow-up study of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa
Lapins J; Sartorius K; Emtestam L
Article: ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGY. 2001;137(6):730-734
Incidence of cancer among patients with hidradenitis suppurativa
Lapins J; Ye WM; Nyrén O; Emtestam L
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2001;81(2):96-99
Neutrophil-related host response in hidradenitis suppurativa:: A pilot study in patients with inactive disease
Lapins J; Åsman B; Gustafsson A; Bergström K; Emtestam L
Article: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2001;81(1):28-30
No human leukocyte antigen-A, -B or -DR association in Swedish patients with hidradenitis suppurativa
Lapins J; Olerup O; Emtestam L
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 1999;140(1):90-95
Coagulase-negative staphylococci are the most common bacteria found in cultures from the deep portions of hidradenitis suppurativa lesions, as obtained by carbon dioxide laser surgery
Lapins J; Jarstrand C; Emtestam L
Article: AIDS PATIENT CARE AND STDS. 1997;11(2):67-70
Skin and mucosal characteristics of symptomatic primary HIV-1 infection
Lapins J; Gaines H; Lindback S; Lidbrink P; Emtestam L
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 1996;134(2):257-261
Mucocutaneous manifestations in 22 consecutive cases of primary HIV-1 infection
Lapins J; Lindback S; Lidbrink P; Biberfeld P; Emtestam L; Gaines H
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Review: NPJ DIGITAL MEDICINE. 2024;7(1):78
Human-AI interaction in skin cancer diagnosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Krakowski I; Kim J; Cai ZR; Daneshjou R; Lapins J; Eriksson H; Lykou A; Linos E
Letter: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2023;62(12):1967-1972
Familial features affecting the melanoma risk in CDKN2A-negative melanoma families: a study based on the Swedish Cancer Registry
Helgadottir H; Schultz K; Lapins J; Holom V
Letter: ACTA ONCOLOGICA. 2023;62(6):565-570
BAP1 genetic testing among melanoma and cancer-prone families in Sweden
Helgadottir H; Schultz K; Lapins J; Vassilaki I; All-Eriksson C; Hoiom V
Editorial comment: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. 2023;13(1):e2023025
Eruptive Xanthoma as a Sign of Underlaying Severe Metabolic Disorder.
de Lara JR; Miquelin GM; Lapins J; Fernades EL
Letter: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2020;100(6):adv00082-2
Amelanotic Melanoma Concealed by Psoriasis.
Curman P; Lapins J; Radros N; Krynitz B; Wikström JD
Letter: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2017;177(2):595
'Is nitrogen mustard contamination responsible for the reported MT-45 toxicity?' Reply from the authors
Helander A; Bradley M; Lapins J
Letter: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2017;177(2):582-583
'Adulterant or contaminant in MT-45, or coingestion?' Reply from the authors
Helander A; Bradley M; Lapins J
Letter: DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY. 2017;43(4):604-605
Carbon Dioxide Laser Treatment Using Methylene Blue-Assisted Sinus Tract Identification in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Emtestam L; Lapins J; Sartorius K
Letter: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2015;173(6):1546-1549
Diagnostic delay in hidradenitis suppurativa is a global problem
Saunte DM; Boer J; Stratigos A; Szepietowski JC; Hamzavi I; Kim KH; Zarchi K; Antoniou C; Matusiak L; Lim HW; Williams M; Kwon HH; Gurer MA; Mammadova F; Kaminsky A; Prens E; van der Zee HH; Bettoli V; Zauli S; Hafner J; Lauchli S; French LE; Riad H; El-Domyati M; Abdel-Wahab H; Kirby B; Kelly G; Calderon P; del Marmol V; Benhadou F; Revuz J; Zouboulis CC; Karagiannidis I; Sartorius K; Hagstromer L; McMeniman E; Ong N; Dolenc-Voljc M; Mokos ZB; Borradori L; Hunger RE; Sladden C; Scheinfeld N; Moftah N; Emtestam L; Lapins J; Doss N; Kurokawa I; Jemec GBE
Letter: ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 2013;93(3):350-351
Development of a Clinical Scandinavian Registry for Hidradenitis Suppurativa; HISREG
Ingvarsson G; Dufour DN; Killasli H; Sartorius K; Lapins J; Skau PA; Moseng D; Dinparvar D; Furberg A-S; Jemec GBE; Emtestam L
Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2013;110(17-18):886-888
[Hedgehog inhibitors. New promising treatment of advanced basal cell carcinoma].
Wolodarski M; Lapins J; Hansson J
Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2013;110(8):410-412
[Synchronous multiple primary melanoma are often missed. Increased attention to the patient's entire skin is required for early diagnosis].
Lapins J; Emtestam L; Hedblad M-A; Girnita A; Lindelöf B; Ljung A; Hansson J
Review: EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY. 2008;17(5):455-456
What causes hidradenitis suppurativa?
Kurzen H; Kurokawa I; Jemec GBE; Emtestam L; Sellheyer K; Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ; Nagy I; Bechara FG; Sartorius K; Lapins J; Krahl D; Altmeyer P; Revuz J; Zouboulis CC
Letter: BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY. 2003;149(1):211-213
Suggestions for uniform outcome variables when reporting treatment effects in hidradenitis suppurativa
Sartorius K; Lapins J; Emtestam L; Jemec GBE
Thesis / dissertation: 2001
Hidradenitis suppurativa : with special reference to carbon dioxide laser surgery
Lapins, Jan

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Affiliated to Research, Department of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-2025

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Docent, Dermatology and Venereal Diseases, Karolinska Institutet, 2017
Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, 2001

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