Forskargrupp Stephen Malin

Lipoproteins transport cholesterol and triglycerides to cells in the body. An excess of lipoproteins can result in the storage of these lipids in inappropriate tissues. This provokes the immune system and results in tissue damage, notable examples being atherosclerosis and fatty-liver disease. We want to understand how these diseases are initiated.

Aterogen dyslipidemi

Vår forskning fokuserar på hur aterogen dyslipidemi provocerar immunsystemet, särskilt B-lymfocyter, och hur detta kan leda till vävnadsskador.

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Finansiering

Internationell finansiering:

Leducq FoundationEU FP7 & H2020, EU-COST, Novo Nordisk

Nationell finansiering:

Vetenskapsrådet Starting and Project grants
Hjärt-Lungfonden
Åke Wibergs Stiftelse
VR Linne Center CERIC

KI-finansiering:

KID funding for PhD Students
Stiftelsen Professor Nanna Svartz fond
Dr Åke Olssons Stiftelse
Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine

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