Ferdinand von Walden
Affiliated to Research | Docent
E-mail: ferdinand.von.walden@ki.se
Visiting address: Astrid Lindgrens Barnsjukhus, Q2:07, 17176 Stockholm
Postal address: K6 Kvinnors och barns hälsa, K6 Neuropediatrik von Walden, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
- I am a resident in pediatrics at Astrid Lindgren pediatric hospital,
NKS/Solna and assistant professor of clinical muscle physiology. In Professor
Thomas Sejersen’s research group I lead a multidisciplinary team of
researchers working on questions spanning molecular muscle physiology,
muscular adaptations to physical activity and systemic effects of acute and
chronic endurance/resistance exercise in both children and adults.
Research
- I lead several projects focusing on skeletal muscle and physical actitivty.
Examples of ongoing research projects are:
* Ribosome biogenesis in health and disease.
* Resistance exercise training in children.
* Exercise physiology in individuals with cerebral palsy
Team members:
* Emma Hjalmarsson, PT, PhD-student.
* Linnéa Corell, MD/PhD-student.
* Minying Cui, MD, PhD-student.
* Baptiste Jude, Postdoc.
* Sebastian Edman, Postdoc.
* Kajsa Thulin, MD, PhD-student at Linköping University
* Emil Rydell Högelin, MD, PhD-student at Linköping University
* Abraham Nilsson, MD, PhD-student at Linköping University
Articles
- Article: DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY. 2026;68(8):1139-1151Corell L; Hjalmarsson E; Fernandez-Gonzalo R; Kruse A; Edman S; Kizyte A; Wang R; Bos AE; Sorensson P; Ponten E; van Schie PEM; Buizer AI; Norrbom J; Cardinale DA; von Walden F
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY. 2026;331(1):C30-C40Cui M; Edman S; Jude B; Jannig PR; Horwath O; Shorter E; Koopmans PJ; Chambers TL; Jones RG; Nilsson A; Lanner JT; Sejersen T; Ponten E; Murach KA; Schilcher J; von Walden F
- Article: MUSCLE & NERVE. 2026;73(5):794-799Hogelin ER; Edman S; Jannig PR; Lofgren A; Thulin K; Michno P; Norrbom J; Alkner BA; Von Walden F; Fornander L
- Article: FASEB JOURNAL. 2026;40(6):e71653Horwath O; Edman S; Dayanidhi S; Englund D; Peterson MD; von Walden F
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2026;126(3):1573-1587Carpenter TK; McCashland M; Sherrick R; Natarajan SK; Mandic M; Kachman SD; von Walden F; Vechetti IJ; Fernandez-Gonzalo R
- Article: BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS REPORTS. 2026;45:102421Cedervall T; Jude B; von Walden F; Velentza L; Lanner JT; Sejersen T; Zaman F; Savendahl L
- Article: CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2025;44(12):4881-4893Shorter E; Ossipova E; Alves ES; Idborg H; Vanluyten J; Kosek E; Liu Z; Nordgren B; Friden C; von Walden F; Malm C; Jakobsson P-J; Opava CH; Korotkova M; Lundberg IE; Lanner JT
- Article: FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY. 2025;16:1647810Rapp E; Laterza F; Manzi V; Von Walden F; Cardinale DA
- Article: ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUARTERLY. 2025;42(4):550-565Hjalmarsson E; Bos AE; Corell L; Kruse A; Fernandez-Gonzalo R; Norrbom J; Ponten E; van Schie P; Buizer AI; von Walden F
- Article: JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS. 2025;(221)Corell L; Hjalmarsson E; Bolster E; van Schie P; Buizer AI; Bjoerk L; Norrbom J; Von Walden F
- Article: JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 2025;603(8):2333-2347Edman S; Starck J; Corell L; Hangasjarvi W; von Finckenstein A; Reimeringer M; Reitzner S; Norrbom J; Moberg M; von Walden F
- Article: CELL. 2025;188(5):1425-1440.e11Chen Q; Zhao B; Tan Z; Hedberg G; Wang J; Gonzalez L; Mugabo CH; Johnsson A; Negrini E; Paez LP; Rodriguez L; James A; Chen Y; Mikes J; Bernhardsson AK; Reitzner SM; von Walden F; O'Neill O; Barcenilla H; Wang C; Davis MM; Carlson L-M; Pal N; Blomgren K; Repsilber D; Herold N; Lakshmikanth T; Kogner P; Ljungblad L; Brodin P
- Article: PHYSIOLOGICAL REPORTS. 2025;13(1):e70166Fei S; Rule BD; Godwin JS; Mobley CB; Roberts MD; von Walden F; Vechetti IJ
- Article: EMBO REPORTS. 2024;25(12):5810-5837The 24-hour molecular landscape after exercise in humans reveals MYC is sufficient for muscle growthEdman S; Jones RGIII; Jannig PR; Fernandez-Gonzalo R; Norrbom J; Thomas NT; Khadgi S; Koopmans PJ; Morena F; Chambers TL; Peterson CS; Scott LN; Greene NP; Figueiredo VC; Fry CS; Zhengye L; Lanner JT; Wen Y; Alkner B; Murach KA; von Walden F
- Article: BMC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS. 2024;25(1):803Ahblom A; Ponten E; Destro A; Petersson S; von Walden F; Wang R; Lidbeck C
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY. 2024;327(3):C516-C524Cui M; Jannig P; Halladjian M; Figueiredo VC; Wen Y; Vechetti IJ; Krogh N; Jude B; Edman S; Lanner J; Mccarthy J; Murach KA; Sejersen T; Nielsen H; von Walden F
- Article: DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY. 2024;66(7):902-909Kruse A; Imery I; Corell L; Hjalmarsson E; Fernandez-Gonzalo R; Von Walden F; Reitzner SM
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION. 2024;103(1):79-86Hjalmarsson E; Lidbeck C; Barrero Santiago L; Pingel J; Norrbom J; Sanz G; Palmcrantz A; Ponten E; von Walden F; Fernandez-Gonzalo R
- Article: FUNCTION. 2023;5(1):zqad062Ismaeel A; Thomas NT; Mccashland M; Vechetti IJ; Edman S; Lanner JT; Figueiredo VC; Fry CS; Mccarthy JJ; Wen Y; Murach KA; von Walden F
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY. 2023;324(5):C1101-C1109Lim S; Lee DE; da Silva FM; Koopmans PJ; Vechetti Jr IJ; von Walden F; Greene NP; Murach KA
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All other publications
- Review: DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY. 2026;68(3):343-357Edman S; Horwath O; Ponten E; Dayanidhi S; von Walden F
- Review: JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 2026Shorter E; Horwath O; Barsky ST; von Walden F; Lanner JT
- Editorial: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY. 2025;329(2):c624-c629Jones RG; Edman S; Serrano N; Wen Y; Mccarthy JJ; Fry CS; Von Walden F; Murach KA
- Review: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY. 2024;327(3):c614-c618Burke BI; Ismaeel A; von Walden F; Murach KA; McCarthy JJ
- Review: EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCES REVIEWS. 2024;52(2):63-67Jones RGIII; von Walden F; Murach KA
- Preprint: BIORXIV. 2024;BIORXIVEdman S; Jones RG; Jannig PR; Fernandez-Gonzalo R; Norrbom J; Thomas NT; Khadgi S; Koopmans PJ; Morena F; Peterson CS; Scott LN; Greene NP; Figueiredo VC; Fry CS; Zhengye L; Lanner JT; Wen Y; Alkner B; Murach KA; von Walden F
- Editorial: JOURNAL OF GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY. 2023;155(2):e202213224Cheng AJJ; von Walden F; Lanner JT
- Study protocol: BMJ OPEN. 2022;12(5):e059918Nilsson A; Ibounig T; Lyth J; Alkner B; von Walden F; Fornander L; Ramo L; Schmidt A; Schilcher J
- Editorial: JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 2020;598(8):1441-1442Figueiredo VC; von Walden F
- Review: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2019;127(2):591-598von Walden F
- Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 2018;48(11):e13020Mafra D; Gidlund E-K; Borges NA; Magliano DC; Lindholm B; Stenvinkel P; von Walden F
- Review: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION. 2016;31(7):1070-1077Stenvinkel P; Carrero JJ; von Walden F; Ikizler TA; Nader GA
- Corrigendum: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2009;106(2):749Tesch PA; Gustafsson T; von Walden F; Linnehan RM; Trappe TA
- Letter: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2008;105(4):1382-1383Tesch PA; Gustafsson T; von Walden F; Linnehlan RM; Trappe TA
Employments
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2028
- Assistant Professor, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2019-2025
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2025
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 2015
- University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 2009
- Master Of Medical Science, Karolinska Institutet, 2007