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Top publications from Karolinska Institutet

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet publish over 7,000 articles in scientific journals each year. Listed here are current articles to which our researchers have contributed and that have been published in selected top-ranked journals and registered in the Medline and Web of Science databases. New articles are automatically fed onto this page approximately every other week. It is not possible to update the list manually.

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Measures of body fatness and height in early and mid-to-late adulthood and prostate cancer: risk and mortality in The Pooling Project of Prospective Studies of Diet and Cancer
Genkinger JM, Wu K, Wang M, Albanes D, Black A, van den Brandt PA, Burke KA, Cook MB, Gapstur SM, Giles GG, Giovannucci E, Goodman GG, Goodman PJ, Hakansson N, Key TJ, Mannisto S, Le Marchand L, Liao LM, MacInnis RJ, Neuhouser ML, Platz EA, Sawada N, Schenk JM, Stevens VL, Travis RC, Tsugane S, Visvanathan K, Wilkens LR, Wolk A, Smith-Warner SAShow more
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology
2020 01
KI-anknytning: Låg
Article
Synaptotagmin 13 is neuroprotective across motor neuron diseases
Nizzardo M, Taiana M, Rizzo F, Benitez JA, Nijssen J, Allodi I, Melzi V, Bresolin N, Comi GP, Hedlund E, Corti SShow more
Acta neuropathologica
2020 05
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
Association of Aspirin with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Liver-Related Mortality
Simon TG, Duberg AS, Aleman S, Chung RT, Chan AT, Ludvigsson JFShow more
The New England journal of medicine
2020 03 12
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
Negative pressure wound therapy versus standard treatment in patients with acute conflict-related extremity wounds: a pragmatic, multisite, randomised controlled trial
Alga A, Haweizy R, Bashaireh K, Wong S, Lundgren KC, von Schreeb J, Malmstedt JShow more
The Lancet. Global health
2020 03
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
Temporal trends in bleeding events in acute myocardial infarction: insights from the SWEDEHEART registry
Simonsson M, Wallentin L, Alfredsson J, Erlinge D, Angerud KH, Hofmann R, Kellerth T, Lindhagen L, Ravn-Fischer A, Szummer K, Ueda P, Yndigegn T, Jernberg TShow more
European heart journal
2020 02 14
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
The Immunoglobulins: New Insights, Implications, and Applications
Sun Y, Huang T, Hammarstrom L, Zhao YF, Lewin HA, Roberts RMShow more
Annual review of animal biosciences
2020 02 15
KI-anknytning: Medel
Article
Life expectancy at birth in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Landfeldt E, Thompson R, Sejersen T, McMillan HJ, Kirschner J, Lochmuller HShow more
European journal of epidemiology
2020 Jul
KI-anknytning: Hög
Review
Tumour heterogeneity and the evolutionary trade-offs of cancer
Hausser J, Alon UShow more
Nature reviews. Cancer
2020 04
KI-anknytning: Hög
Review
Randomized trial of a left ventricular assist device as destination therapy versus guideline-directed medical therapy in patients with advanced heart failure. Rationale and design of the SWEdish evaluation of left Ventricular Assist Device (SweVAD) trial
Karason K, Lund LH, Dalen M, Bjorklund E, Grinnemo K, Braun O, Nilsson J, van der Wal H, Holm J, Hubbert L, Lindmark K, Szabo B, Holmberg E, Dellgren GSweVAD InvestigatorsShow more
European journal of heart failure
2020 04
KI-anknytning: Medel
Article
Pembrolizumab for Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Schmid P, Cortes J, Pusztai L, McArthur H, Kummel S, Bergh J, Denkert C, Park YH, Hui R, Harbeck N, Takahashi M, Foukakis T, Fasching PA, Cardoso F, Untch M, Jia LY, Karantza V, Zhao J, Aktan G, Dent R, O'Shaughnessy JKeynote-522 InvestigatorsShow more
The New England journal of medicine
2020 02 27
KI-anknytning: Låg
Article
Cataract Surgery Volumes and Complications per Surgeon and Clinical Unit: Data from the Swedish National Cataract Register 2007 to 2016
Zetterberg M, Montan P, Kugelberg M, Nilsson I, Lundstrom M, Behndig AShow more
Ophthalmology
2020 03
KI-anknytning: Medel
Article
A gut bacterial amyloid promotes α-synuclein aggregation and motor impairment in mice
Sampson TR, Challis C, Jain N, Moiseyenko A, Ladinsky MS, Shastri GG, Thron T, Needham BD, Horvath I, Debelius JW, Janssen S, Knight R, Wittung-Stafshede P, Gradinaru V, Chapman M, Mazmanian SKShow more
eLife
2020 02 11
KI-anknytning: Låg
Article
Assisted reproductive technology and risk of ovarian cancer and borderline tumors in parous women: a population-based cohort study
Lundberg FE, Johansson ALV, Rodriguez-Wallberg K, Gemzell-Danielsson K, Iliadou ANShow more
European journal of epidemiology
2019 Nov
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
Longitudinal trajectories, correlations and mortality associations of nine biological ages across 20-years follow-up
Li X, Ploner A, Wang Y, Magnusson PK, Reynolds C, Finkel D, Pedersen NL, Jylhava J, Hagg SShow more
eLife
2020 02 11
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
Commonly used estimates of the genetic contribution to disease are subject to the same fallacies as bad luck estimates
Bjork J, Andersson T, Ahlbom AShow more
European journal of epidemiology
2019 Nov
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
Bimetallic nanodots for tri-modal CT/MRI/PA imaging and hypoxia-resistant thermoradiotherapy in the NIR-II biological windows
Lyu M, Zhu DM, Duo YH, Li Y, Quan HShow more
Biomaterials
2020 03
KI-anknytning: Medel
Article
Validation of multiple sclerosis diagnoses in the Swedish National Patient Register
Murley C, Friberg E, Hillert J, Alexanderson K, Yang FShow more
European journal of epidemiology
2019 Dec
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
Association between potassium level and outcomes in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a cohort study from the Swedish Heart Failure Registry
Cooper LB, Benson L, Mentz RJ, Savarese G, DeVore AD, Carrero JJ, Dahlstrom U, Anker SD, Lainscak M, Hernandez AF, Pitt B, Lund LHShow more
European journal of heart failure
2020 08
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article
HyPhy 2.5-A Customizable Platform for Evolutionary Hypothesis Testing Using Phylogenies
Pond SLK, Poon AFY, Velazquez R, Weaver S, Hepler NL, Murrell B, Shank SD, Magalis BR, Bouvier D, Nekrutenko A, Wisotsky S, Spielman SJ, Frost SDW, Muse SShow more
Molecular biology and evolution
2020 Jan 01
KI-anknytning: Låg
Article
Discovery of Novel Sequences in 1,000 Swedish Genomes
Eisfeldt J, Martensson G, Ameur A, Nilsson D, Lindstrand AShow more
Molecular biology and evolution
2020 Jan 01
KI-anknytning: Hög
Article

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