Magnus Wickman

Magnus Wickman

Professor Emeritus
Visiting address: Nobels väg 13, 17177 Stockholm
Postal address: C6 Institutet för miljömedicin, C6 Miljömedicinsk epidemiologi Bergström, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • MD, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Paediatric Allergology.

Research

  • The development of allergies among children and adolescents.

    Since the late 1980s we have investigated the prevalence and time trends of allergic diseases in childhood, the natural course allergic diseases in childhood and risk factors of allergic diseases. The research has been clinically oriented with a focus on possibilities for implementation of preventive measures in the population.

    The research originates from a birth cohort started in 1994, which includes more than 4000 children of Stockholm. The study was given the name BAMSE which is also a name for a Swedish cartoon figure loved by children. BAMSE is the abbreviation for Children/Barn, Allergy, Milieu, Stockholm, an Epidemiological survey. Repeated follow ups have been performed including investigations and objective measurements. So far the response rate has been excellent; 82% at the last 12 years of age follow up.

    Investigated areas so far include allergic heredity incl. genetic markers, early infections, early feeding and various aspects of air pollution. The importance of early exposure to inhalant allergens has been investigated as well as gender and socio-economy in relation to development of allergic diseasesl.

    Allergic sensitisation and food allergies. Another important area is has been to investigate the role of allergic sensitisation in relation to expression of allergic disease, with a specific focus on food allergens, particularly peanut and tree nut allergens. Partially this has been in collaboration with Sachs Children´s Hospital, Stockholm.

    Collaboration is established with researchers within Centre for Allergy Research, KI; Stockholm University and researchers in Oslo, Helsinki, London, Berlin and Munich. Our research group is involved in 3 major EU-funded projects (GA2LEN, GABRIEL, ENRIECO). The research group contains amongst others physicians, nurses, BMA, database manager and statistician.

    Financing:
    Swedish Research Council
    Stockholm County Council
    The Vårdal Foundation
    Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation
    Astma och allergiförbundet

Articles

  • Article: EBIOMEDICINE. 2017;26:91-99
    Wickman M; Lupinek C; Andersson N; Belgrave D; Asarnoj A; Benet M; Pinart M; Wieser S; Garcia-Aymerich J; Baar A; Pershagen G; Simpson A; Kull I; Bergstrom A; Melen E; Hamsten C; Anto JM; Bousquet J; Custovic A; Valenta R; van Hage M
  • Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2017;140(6):1693-1699
    Schoos A-MM; Chawes BL; Melen E; Bergstrom A; Kull I; Wickman M; Bonnelykke K; Bisgaard H; Rasmussen MA
  • Article: ALLERGY. 2017;72(10):1475-1484
    Bousquet J; Bewick M; Arnavielhe S; Mathieu-Dupas E; Murray R; Bedbrook A; Caimmi DP; Vandenplas O; Hellings PW; Bachert C; Anto JM; Bergmann KC; Bindslev-Jensen C; Bosnic-Anticevich S; Bouchard J; Canonica GW; Chavannes NH; Cruz AA; Dahl R; Demoly P; De Vries G; Devillier P; Fink-Wagner A; Fokkens WJ; Fonseca J; Guldemond NA; Haahtela T; Hellqvist-Dahl B; Just J; Keil T; Klimek L; Kowalski ML; Kuna P; Kvedariene V; Laune D; Larenas-Linnemann D; Mullol J; Pereira AM; Carreiro-Martins P; En EM; Morais-Almeida M; Nogueira-Silva L; O'Hehir RE; Papadopoulos NG; Passalacqua G; Portejoie F; Price D; Ryan D; Samolinski B; Sheikh A; Simons FER; Spranger O; Bom AT; Tomazic PV; Triggiani M; Valero A; Valovirta E; Valiulis A; van Eerd M; Wickman M; Young I; Zuberbier T
  • Article: ALLERGY. 2017;72(10):1548-1555
    Sorensen M; Klingenberg C; Wickman M; Sollid JUE; Furberg A-S; Bachert C; Bousquet J
  • Article: ALLERGY. 2017;72(8):1261-1266
    Bousquet J; Agache I; Anto JM; Bergmann KC; Bachert C; Annesi-Maesano I; Bousquet PJ; D'Amato G; Demoly P; De Vries G; Eller E; Fokkens WJ; Fonseca J; Haahtela T; Hellings PW; Just J; Keil T; Klimek L; Kuna P; Carlsen KCL; Moesges R; Murray R; Nekam K; Onorato G; Papadopoulos NG; Samolinski B; Schmid-Grendelmeier P; Thibaudon M; Tomazic P; Triggiani M; Valiulis A; Valovirta E; Van Eerd M; Wickman M; Zuberbier T; Sheikh A
  • Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY. 2017;47(6):751-759
    Gref A; Rautiainen S; Gruzieva O; Hakansson N; Kull I; Pershagen G; Wickman M; Wolk A; Melen E; Bergstrom A
  • Review: ALLERGY. 2017;72(6):857-865
    Bousquet J; Caimmi DP; Bedbrook A; Bewick M; Hellings PW; Devillier P; Arnavielhe S; Bachert C; Bergmann KC; Canonica GW; Chavannes NH; Cruz AA; Dahl R; Demoly P; De Vries G; Mathieu-Dupas E; Finkwagner A; Fonseca J; Guldemond N; Haahtela T; Hellqvist-Dahl B; Just J; Keil T; Klimek L; Kowalski ML; Kuitunen M; Kuna P; Kvedariene V; Laune D; Pereira AM; Carreiro-Martins P; Melen E; Morais-Almeida M; Mullol J; Muraro A; Murray R; Nogueira-Silva L; Papadopoulos NG; Passalacqua G; Portejoie F; Price D; Ryan D; Samolinski B; Sheikh A; Siroux V; Spranger O; Bom AT; Tomazic PV; Valero A; Valovirta E; Valiulis A; VandenPlas O; van der Meulen S; van Eerd M; Wickman M; Zuberbier T
  • Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2017;139(2):388-399
    Anto JM; Bousquet J; Akdis M; Auffray C; Keil T; Momas I; Postma DS; Valenta R; Wickman M; Cambon-Thomsen A; Haahtela T; Lambrecht BN; Carlsen KCL; Koppelman GH; Sunyer J; Zuberbier T; Annesi-Maesano I; Arno A; Bindslev-Jensen C; De Carlo G; Forastiere F; Heinrich J; Kowalski ML; Maier D; Melen E; Smit HA; Standl M; Wright J; Asarnoj A; Benet M; Ballardini N; Garcia-Aymerich J; Gehring U; Guerra S; Hohmann C; Kull I; Lupinek C; Pinart M; Skrindo I; Westman M; Smagghe D; Akdis C; Andersson N; Bachert C; Ballereau S; Ballester F; Basagana X; Bedbrook A; Bergstrom A; von Berg A; Brunekreef B; Burte E; Carlsen K-H; Chatzi L; Coquet JM; Curin M; Demoly P; Eller E; Fantini MP; von Hertzen L; Hovland V; Jacquemin B; Just J; Keller T; Kiss R; Kogevinas M; Koletzko S; Lau S; Lehmann I; Lemonnier N; Maekelae M; Mestres J; Mowinckel P; Nadif R; Nawijn MC; Pellet J; Pin I; Porta D; Ranciere F; Rial-Sebbag E; Saeys Y; Schuijs MJ; Siroux V; Tischer CG; Torrent M; Varraso R; Wenzel K; Xu C-J
  • Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2017;139(2):643-654.e6
    Siroux V; Lupinek C; Resch Y; Curin M; Just J; Keil T; Kiss R; Carlsen KL; Melen E; Nadif R; Pin I; Skrindo I; Vrtala S; Wickman M; Anto JM; Valenta R; Bousquet J
  • Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION HEALTH & AGING. 2017;21(1):92-104
    Bousquet J; Bewick M; Cano A; Eklund P; Fico G; Goswami N; Guldemond NA; Henderson D; Hinkema MJ; Liotta G; Mair A; Molloy W; Monaco A; Monsonis-Paya I; Nizinska A; Papadopoulos H; Pavlickova A; Pecorelli S; Prados-Torres A; Roller-Wirnsberger RE; Somekh D; Vera-Munoz C; Visser F; Farrell J; Malva J; Ranberg KA; Camuzat T; Carriazo AM; Crooks G; Gutter Z; Iaccarino G; Manuel De Keenoy E; Moda G; Rodriguez-Manas L; Vontetsianos T; Abreu C; Alonso J; Alonso-Bouzon C; Ankri J; Arredondo MT; Avolio F; Bedbrook A; Bialoszewski AZ; Blain H; Bourret R; Cabrera-Umpierrez MF; Catala A; O'Caoimh R; Cesari M; Chavannes NH; Correia-Da-Sousa J; Dedeu T; Ferrando M; Ferri M; Fokkens WJ; Garcia-Lizana F; Guerin O; Hellings PW; Haahtela T; Illario M; Inzerilli MC; Carlsen KCL; Kardas P; Keil T; Maggio M; Mendez-Zorrilla A; Menditto E; Mercier J; Michel JP; Murray R; Nogues M; O'Byrne-Maguire I; Pappa D; Parent AS; Pastorino M; Robalo-Cordeiro C; Samolinski B; Siciliano P; Teixeira AM; Tsartara SI; Valiulis A; Vandenplas O; Vasankari T; Vellas B; Vollenbroek-Hutten M; Wickman M; Yorgancioglu A; Zuberbier T; Barbagallo M; Canonica GW; Klimek L; Maggi S; Aberer W; Akdis C; Adcock IM; Agache I; Albera C; Alonso-Trujillo F; Angel Guarcia M; Annesi-Maesano I; Apostolo J; Arshad SH; Attalin V; Avignon A; Bachert C; Baroni I; Bel E; Benson M; Bescos C; Blasi F; Barbara C; Bergmann KC; Bernard PL; Bonini S; Bousquet PJ; Branchini B; Brightling CE; Bruguiere V; Bunu C; Bush A; Caimmi DP; Calderon MA; Canovas G; Cardona V; Carlsen KH; Cesario A; Chkhartishvili E; Chiron R; Chivato T; Chung KF; D'Angelantonio M; De Carlo G; Cholley D; Chorin F; Combe B; Compas B; Costa DJ; Costa E; Coste O; Coupet A-L; Crepaldi G; Custovic A; Dahl R; Dahlen SE; Demoly P; Devillier P; Didier A; Dinh-Xuan AT; Djukanovic R; Dokic D; Du Toit G; Dubakiene R; Dupeyron A; Emuzyte R; Fiocchi A; Wagner A; Fletcher M; Fonseca J; Fougere B; Gamkrelidze A; Garces G; Garcia-Aymeric J; Garcia-Zapirain B; Gemicioglu B; Gouder C; Hellquist-Dahl B; Hermosilla-Gimeno I; Heve D; Holland C; Humbert M; Hyland M; Johnston SL; Just J; Jutel M; Kaidashev IP; Khaitov M; Kalayci O; Kalyoncu AF; Keijser W; Kerstjens H; Knezovic J; Kowalski M; Koppelman GH; Kotska T; Kovac M; Kull I; Kuna P; Kvedariene V; Lepore V; Macnee W; Maggio M; Magnan A; Majer I; Manning P; Marcucci M; Marti T; Masoli M; Melen E; Miculinic N; Mihaltan F; Milenkovic B; Millot-Keurinck J; Mlinaric H; Momas I; Montefort S; Morais-Almeida M; Moreno-Casbas T; Moesges R; Mullol J; Nadif R; Nalin M; Navarro-Pardo E; Nekam K; Ninot G; Paccard D; Pais S; Palummeri E; Panzner P; Papadopoulos NK; Papanikolaou C; Passalacqua G; Pastor E; Perrot M; Plavec D; Popov TA; Postma DS; Price D; Raffort N; Reuzeau JC; Robine JM; Rodenas F; Robusto F; Roche N; Romano A; Romano V; Rosado-Pinto J; Roubille F; Ruiz F; Ryan D; Salcedo T; Schmid-Grendelmeier P; Schulz H; Schunemann HJ; Serrano E; Sheikh A; Shields M; Siafakas N; Scichilone N; Siciliano P; Skrindo I; Smit HA; Sourdet S; Sousa-Costa E; Spranger O; Sooronbaev T; Sruk V; Sterk PJ; Todo-Bom A; Touchon J; Tramontano D; Triggiani M; Tsartara SI; Valero AL; Valovirta E; Van Ganse E; Van Hage M; Van den Berge M; Vandenplas O; Ventura MT; Vergara I; Vezzani G; Vidal D; Viegi G; Wagemann M; Whalley B; Wickman M; Wilson N; Yiallouros PK; Zagar M; Zaidi A; Zidarn M; Hoogerwerf EJ; Usero J; Zuffada R; Senn A; De Oliveira-Alves B
  • Review: CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL ALLERGY. 2016;6:47
    Bousquet J; Hellings PW; Agache I; Bedbrook A; Bachert C; Bergmann KC; Bewick M; Bindslev-Jensen C; Bosnic-Anticevitch S; Bucca C; Caimmi DP; Camargos PAM; Canonica GW; Casale T; Chavannes NH; Cruz AA; De Carlo G; Dahl R; Demoly P; Devillier P; Fonseca J; Fokkens WJ; Guldemond NA; Haahtela T; Illario M; Just J; Keil T; Klimek L; Kuna P; Larenas-Linnemann D; Morais-Almeida M; Mullol J; Murray R; Naclerio R; O'Hehir RE; Papadopoulos NG; Pawankar R; Potter P; Ryan D; Samolinski B; Schunemann HJ; Sheikh A; Simons FER; Stellato C; Todo-Bom A; Tomazic PV; Valiulis A; Valovirta E; Ventura MT; Wickman M; Young I; Yorgancioglu A; Zuberbier T; Aberer W; Akdis CA; Akdis M; Annesi-Maesano I; Ankri J; Ansotegui IJ; Anto JM; Arnavielhe S; Asarnoj A; Arshad H; Avolio F; Baiardini I; Barbara C; Barbagallo M; Bateman ED; Beghe B; Bel EH; Bennoor KS; Benson M; Bialoszewski AZ; Bieber T; Bjermer L; Blain H; Blasi F; Boner AL; Bonini M; Bonini S; Bosse I; Bouchard J; Boulet LP; Bourret R; Bousquet PJ; Braido F; Briggs AH; Brightling CE; Brozek J; Buhl R; Bunu C; Burte E; Bush A; Caballero-Fonseca F; Calderon MA; Camuzat T; Cardona V; Carreiro-Martins P; Carriazo AM; Carlsen KH; Carr W; Cepeda Sarabia AM; Cesari M; Chatzi L; Chiron R; Chivato T; Chkhartishvili E; Chuchalin AG; Chung KF; Ciprandi G; Correia de Sousa J; Cox L; Crooks G; Custovic A; Dahlen SE; Darsow U; Dedeu T; Deleanu D; Denburg JA; De Vries G; Didier A; Dinh-Xuan AT; Dokic D; Douagui H; Dray G; Dubakiene R; Durham SR; Du Toit G; Dykewicz MS; Eklund P; El-Gamal Y; Ellers E; Emuzyte R; Farrell J; Wagner AF; Fiocchi A; Fletcher M; Forastiere F; Gaga M; Gamkrelidze A; Gemicioglu B; Gereda JE; van Wick RG; Gonzalez Diaz S; Grisle I; Grouse L; Gutter Z; Guzman MA; Hellquist-Dahl B; Heinrich J; Horak F; Hourihane JOB; Humbert M; Hyland M; Iaccarino G; Jares EJ; Jeandel C; Johnston SL; Joos G; Jonquet O; Jung KS; Jutel M; Kaidashev I; Khaitov M; Kalayci O; Kalyoncu AF; Kardas P; Keith PK; Kerkhof M; Kerstjens HAM; Khaltaev N; Kogevinas M; Kolek V; Koppelman GH; Kowalski ML; Kuitunen M; Kull I; Kvedariene V; Lambrecht B; Lau S; Laune D; Le LTT; Lieberman P; Lipworth B; Li J; Carlsen KCL; Louis R; Lupinek C; MacNee W; Magar Y; Magnan A; Mahboub B; Maier D; Majer I; Malva J; Manning P; De Manuel Keenoy E; Marshall GD; Masjedi MR; Mathieu-Dupas E; Maurer M; Mavale-Manuel S; Melen E; Melo-Gomes E; Meltzer EO; Mercier J; Merk H; Miculinic N; Mihaltan F; Milenkovic B; Millot-Keurinck J; Mohammad Y; Momas I; Mosges R; Muraro A; Namazova-Baranova L; Nadif R; Neffen H; Nekam K; Nieto A; Niggemann B; Nogueira-Silva L; Nogues M; Nyembue TD; Ohta K; Okamoto Y; Okubo K; Olive-Elias M; Ouedraogo S; Paggiaro P; Pali-Schoell I; Palkonen S; Panzner P; Papi A; Park HS; Passalacqua G; Pedersen S; Pereira AM; Pfaar O; Picard R; Pigearias B; Pin I; Plavec D; Pohl W; Popov TA; Portejoie F; Postma D; Poulsen LK; Price D; Rabe KF; Raciborski F; Roberts G; Robalo-Cordeiro C; Rodenas F; Rodriguez-Manas L; Rolland C; Roman Rodriguez M; Romano A; Rosado-Pinto J; Rosario N; Rottem M; Sanchez-Borges M; Sastre-Dominguez J; Scadding GK; Scichilone N; Schmid-Grendelmeier P; Serrano E; Shields M; Siroux V; Sisul JC; Skrindo I; Smit HA; Sole D; Sooronbaev T; Spranger O; Stelmach R; Sterk PJ; Strandberg T; Sunyer J; Thijs C; Triggiani M; Valenta R; Valero A; van Eerd M; van Ganse E; van Hague M; Vandenplas O; Varona LL; Vellas B; Vezzani G; Vazankari T; Viegi G; Vontetsianos T; Wagenmann M; Walker S; Wang DY; Wahn U; Werfel T; Whalley B; Williams DM; Williams S; Wilson N; Wright J; Yawn BP; Yiallouros PK; Yusuf OM; Zaidi A; Zar HJ; Zernotti ME; Zhang L; Zhong N; Zidarn M
  • Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY. 2016;46(12):1575-1587
    Vetander M; Protudjer JLP; Lilja G; Kull I; Hedlin G; van Hage M; Ostblom E; Bergstrom A; Wickman M
  • Article: PLOS ONE. 2016;11(11):e0166347
    Protudjer JLP; Vetander M; Kull I; Hedlin G; van Hage M; Wickman M; Bergstrom A
  • Review: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY. 2016;46(11):1389-1397
    Roberts G; Boyle R; Bryce PJ; Crane J; Hogan SP; Saglani S; Wickman M; Woodfolk JA
  • Article: PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY. 2016;27(7):728-735
    Sorensen M; Wickman M; Sollid JUE; Furberg A-S; Klingenberg C
  • Review: ALLERGY. 2016;71(11):1513-1525
    Bousquet J; Anto JM; Akdis M; Auffray C; Keil T; Momas I; Postma DS; Valenta R; Wickman M; Cambon-Thomsen A; Haahtela T; Lambrecht BN; Carlsen KCL; Koppelman GH; Sunyer J; Zuberbier T; Annesi-Maesano I; Arno A; Bindslev-Jensen C; De Carlo G; Forastiere F; Heinrich J; Kowalski ML; Maier D; Melen E; Palkonen S; Smit HA; Standl M; Wright J; Asarnoj A; Benet M; Ballardini N; Garcia-Aymerich J; Gehring U; Guerra S; Hohman C; Kull I; Lupinek C; Pinart M; Skrindo I; Westman M; Smagghe D; Akdis C; Albang R; Anastasova V; Anderson N; Bachert C; Ballereau S; Ballester F; Basagana X; Bedbrook A; Bergstrom A; von Berg A; Brunekreef B; Burte E; Carlsen KH; Chatzi L; Coquet JM; Curin M; Demoly P; Eller E; Fantini MP; Gerhard B; Hammad H; von Hertzen L; Hovland V; Jacquemin B; Just J; Keller T; Kerkhof M; Kiss R; Kogevinas M; Koletzko S; Lau S; Lehmann I; Lemonnier N; McEachan R; Makela M; Mestres J; Minina E; Mowinckel P; Nadif R; Nawijn M; Oddie S; Pellet J; Pin I; Porta D; Ranciere F; Rial-Sebbag A; Saeys Y; Schuijs MJ; Siroux V; Tischer CG; Torrent M; Varraso R; De Vocht J; Wenger K; Wieser S; Xu C
  • Review: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY. 2016;46(10):1248-1257
    Roberts G; Boyle R; Bryce PJ; Crane J; Hogan SP; Saglani S; Wickman M; Woodfolk JA
  • Article: ALLERGY. 2016;71(9):1357-1361
    Hamsten C; Haggmark A; Grundstrom J; Mikus M; Lindskog C; Konradsen JR; Eklund A; Pershagen G; Wickman M; Grunewald J; Melen E; Hedlin G; Nilsson P; van Hage M
  • Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2016;138(2):367-374.e2
    Bousquet J; Schunemann HJ; Hellings PW; Arnavielhe S; Bachert C; Bedbrook A; Bergmann K-C; Bosnic-Anticevich S; Brozek J; Calderon M; Canonica GW; Casale TB; Chavannes NH; Cox L; Chrystyn H; Cruz AA; Dahl R; De Carlo G; Demoly P; Devillier P; Dray G; Fletcher M; Fokkens WJ; Fonseca J; Gonzalez-Diaz SN; Grouse L; Keil T; Kuna P; Larenas-Linnemann D; Carlsen KCL; Meltzer EO; Mullol J; Muraro A; Naclerio RN; Palkonen S; Papadopoulos NG; Passalacqua G; Price D; Ryan D; Samolinski B; Scadding GK; Sheikh A; Spertini F; Valiulis A; Valovirta E; Walker S; Wickman M; Yorgancioglu A; Haahtela T; Zuberbier T
  • Article: ALLERGY. 2016;71(8):1219-1222
    Berger W; Bousquet J; Fox AT; Just J; Muraro A; Nieto A; Valovirta E; Wickman M; Wahn U
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Employments

  • Professor Emeritus, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2026-2026
  • Professor, Senior, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2014-2016
  • Professor/Senior Physician, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2009-2013
  • Adjunct Professor, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2003-2008

Degrees and Education

  • Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 1999

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