Magnus Olsson
About me
- Magnus Olsson received his Ph.D. degree in Molecular Cell Biology in 2003 from the lab of Prof. Peter Ekblom at Lund University. In 2004 he joined as a post doc in the lab of Prof. Zhivotovsky at Karolinska Institutet. From 2008 to 2023 he worked as a Senior Research Specialist conducting research in the areas of programed cell death and redox biology. Magnus became Associate Professor/Docent in Toxicology at KI in 2017. He is also Core facility manager at the Institute of environmental medicine (IMM). 
Research
- Profiling of factors secreted in the course of programed cell death (PCD).
- Associations between fatty acid metabolism and neuronal differentiation, especially with respect to the block in cell specialization that underlies neuroblastoma malignancy.
 
Teaching
- Serves as course leader in the global Master's Programme in Toxicology, the Bachelor Programme in Biomedicine and the Programme in Radiography. - Currently co-supervisor for one PhD student. Main-supervisor for two PhD-students up to the defence of their theses. Co-supervisor for two PhD-students up to the defence of their theses. 
Articles
- Article: NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 2024;26(9):1685-1699Zhou L; van Bree N; Boutin L; Ryu J; Moussaud S; Liu M; Otrocka M; Olsson M; Falk A; Wilhelm M
- Journal article: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2024;399:s364Carlin M; Kaur J; Ciobanu DZ; Song Z; Olsson M; Totu T; Gupta G; Peng G; Jehova Gonzalez V; Janica IJ; Pozo VF; Chortarea S; Buljan M; Buerki-Thurnherr T; Castillo AEDR; Thorat S; Bonaccorso F; Tubaro A; Vazquez E; Prato M; Armirotti A; Wick P; Bianco A; Fadeel B; Pelin M
- Article: JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. 2024;473:134686Carlin M; Kaur J; Ciobanu DZ; Song Z; Olsson M; Totu T; Gupta G; Peng G; Gonzalez VJ; Janica I; Pozo VF; Chortarea S; Buljan M; Buerki-Thurnherr T; Castillo AEDR; Thorat SB; Bonaccorso F; Tubaro A; Vazquez E; Prato M; Armirotti A; Wick P; Bianco A; Fadeel B; Pelin M
- Article: PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 2023;196:106899Zhang J; Ye Z-W; Chakraborty P; Luo Z; Culpepper J; Aslam M; Zhang L; Johansson K; Haeggstrom JZ; Xu J; Olsson M; Townsend DM; Mehrotra S; Morgenstern R; Tew KD
- Article: JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 2023;299(8):104920Zhang J; Ye Z-W; Braeutigam L; Chakraborty P; Luo Z; Culpepper J; Aslam M; Zhang L; Johansson K; Haeggstrom JZ; Xu J; Olsson M; Townsend DM; Mehrotra S; Morgenstern R; Tew KD
- Article: CELL DEATH DISCOVERY. 2022;8(1):284Haag P; Olsson M; Forsberg J; Lindberg ML; Stenerlow B; Zong D; Kanter L; Lewensohn R; Viktorsson K; Zhivotovsky B; Stenke L
- Article: ANALYTICAL SCIENCE ADVANCES. 2021;2(5-6):263-271Geib T; Lento C; Marensi V; Thulasingam M; Haeggstrom JZ; Olsson M; Wilson DJ; Leslie EM; Sleno L
- Article: NANOIMPACT. 2021;22:100313Gosens I; Costa PM; Olsson M; Stone V; Costa AL; Brunelli A; Badetti E; Bonetto A; Bokkers BGH; de Jong WH; Williams A; Halappanavar S; Fadeel B; Cassee FR
- Article: BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS. 2018;499(4):822-828Forsberg J; Li X; Zamaraev AV; Panaretakis T; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2018;115(18):4731-4736Ezerskyte M; Paredes JA; Malvezzi S; Burns JA; Margison GP; Olsson M; Scicchitano DA; Dreij K
- Article: CHEMOSPHERE. 2018;196:482-493Libalova H; Costa PM; Olsson M; Farcal L; Ortelli S; Blosi M; Topinka J; Costa AL; Fadeel B
- Article: CELL DEATH & DISEASE. 2018;9(2):80Forsberg J; Li X; Akpinar B; Salvatori R; Ott M; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Article: BLOOD. 2016;128(23):2655-2665Vardaki I; Sanchez C; Fonseca P; Olsson M; Chioureas D; Rassidakis G; Ullen A; Zhivotovsky B; Bjorkholm M; Panaretakis T
- Journal article: ONCOTARGET. 2016;7(44):72380Akpinar B; Bracht EV; Reijnders D; Safarikova B; Jelinkova I; Grandien A; Vaculova AH; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Article: ONCOTARGET. 2016;7(36):58286-58301Akpinar B; Safarikova B; Laukova J; Debnath S; Vaculova AH; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Article: ONCOTARGET. 2015;6(41):43679-43697Akpinar B; Bracht EV; Reijnders D; Safarikova B; Jelinkova I; Grandien A; Vaculova AH; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Article: METHODS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 2014;1133:155-173Olsson M; Zhivotovsky B
- Article: CELL DEATH & DISEASE. 2013;4(12):e940Vakifahmetoglu-Norberg H; Norberg E; Perdomo AB; Olsson M; Ciccosanti F; Orrenius S; Fimia GM; Piacentini M; Zhivotovsky B
- Article: BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS. 2013;1833(10):2279-2292Delgado ME; Olsson M; Lincoln FA; Zhivotovsky B; Rehm M
- Article: ONCOGENE. 2013;32(38):4529-4538Can G; Akpinar B; Baran Y; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Article: ONCOGENE. 2009;28(18):1949-1959Olsson M; Vakifahmetoglu H; Abruzzo PM; Hogstrand K; Grandien A; Zhivotovsky B
- Article: CELL DEATH AND DIFFERENTIATION. 2008;15(3):555-566Vakifahmetoglu H; Olsson M; Tamm C; Heidari N; Orrenius S; Zhivotovsky B
- Article: ONCOGENE. 2006;25(41):5683-5692Vakifahmetoglu H; Olsson M; Orrenius S; Zhivotovsky B
- Article: JOURNAL OF NEGATIVE RESULTS IN BIOMEDICINE. 2004;3:7Olsson M; English MA; Mason J; Licht JD; Ekblom P
- Article: EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH. 2004;292(2):359-370Olsson M; Schéele S; Ekblom P
- Article: EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH. 2002;279(2):188-201Salmivirta K; Talts JF; Olsson M; Sasaki T; Timpl R; Ekblom P
- Article: CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH. 2002;308(3):361-370Olsson M; Durbeej M; Ekblom P; Hjalt T
- Article: CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH. 2000;300(1):129-137Airenne T; Lin YF; Olsson M; Ekblom P; Vainio S; Tryggvason K
- Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 1999;56(3):827-838Olsson M; Ekblom M; Fecker L; Kurkinen M; Ekblom P
- Article: GENE THERAPY. 1997;4(10):1093-1099Huang MR; Olsson M; Kallin A; Pettersson U; Totterman TH
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All other publications
- Review: ONCOGENE. 2017;36(39):5441-5444Forsberg J; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Corrigendum: ONCOTARGET. 2016;7(19):28761-28762Akpinar B; Bracht EV; Reijnders D; Safarikova B; Jelinkova I; Grandien A; Hyrslova Vaculova A; Zhivotovsky B; Olsson M
- Review: ONCOGENE. 2015;34(15):1877-1882Olsson M; Forsberg J; Zhivotovsky B
- Review: CELL DEATH AND DIFFERENTIATION. 2011;18(9):1441-1449Olsson M; Zhivotovsky B
- Review: CELL DEATH AND DIFFERENTIATION. 2008;15(7):1153-1162Vakifahmetoglu H; Olsson M; Zhivotovsky B
- Conference publication: BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS. 2006;:63Zhivotovsky B; Vakifahmetoglu H; Olsson M; Gogvadze V; Orrenius S
- Doctoral thesis: 2003Olsson M
- Conference publication: JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY. 1999;113(6):1139Airenne T; Lin YF; Olsson M; Ekblom P; Vainio S; Tryggvason K
Employments
- Lecturer, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2017
