Division of Transplantation Surgery

Publications

All publications from group members

• Journal article: ANNALS OF SURGERY. 2026

  The Impact of Out-of-Hours Liver Transplantation on Outcomes

  Vidgren MVA; Matin R; Lundgren SAE; Romano A; Habermann ALM; Aram ME; Forssten SP; Bennet WFD; Oniscu GC
• Review: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION. 2026

  Vaccination in pediatric transplantation-General recommendations. A position paper by the European Reference Network TransplantChild

  Casotti V; Saglio F; Balduzzi A; Barany P; Christensen VB; Buelli S; Dona D; Klaudel-Dreszler M; Mosca S; Pietrobattista A; Pinon M; Ranucci G; Wennberg L; D'Antiga L
• Journal article: ARTIFICIAL ORGANS. 2026;50(8):1098-1100

  Advancing Organ Preservation and Perfusion: Introducing the International Society of Organ Preservation and Perfusion Therapy (ISOPPT)

  Battula NR; Romagnoli R; Patrono D; Keshavjee S; Ghinolfi D; Tullius S; Hessheimer A; Guarrera J; Mas V; Oniscu G; Oltean M; Tchantchaleishvili V; Tang Q; Clavien PA; Martins PN
• Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION. 2026;26(7):1561-1576

  Pathologic evaluation of pig kidney and heart xenografts: 2024 recommendations from the Banff Xenotransplantation Pathology Working Group

  Rosales IA; Farris AB; Goutaudier V; Sannier A; Fatima H; Trivin-Avillach C; Bagnasco S; Calabrese F; van Groningen MCC; Coley SM; Cozzi E; Hodo CL; Kolev M; Kozakowski N; Kwun J; Meier R; Nowak G; Oniscu GC; Riella LV; Rosenberg A; Sekulic M; Sykes M; Tatapudi V; Wu M; Mannon RB; Loupy A; Colvin RB; Mengel M; Drachenberg C; Bruneval P; Batal I
• Article: LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-EUROPE. 2026;66:101688

  A roadmap for supporting the development of advanced therapy medicinal products in a European framework

  Van Eldere J; Aiuti A; Lluesma SM; Moller BK; Laursen BE; Lebbe C; Piris A; Carmona J; Goldsobel G; Kintscher U; Vandenberghe P; Huys I; Geers B; Benjamin R; Potter V; Bonini C; Ciceri F; Martino G; Debets R; van der Kuy HPHM; Mielke S; Blomberg P; Ellis E; Muller AMS; Worel N; Kunkel A
• Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2026;17(1):8033

  Multiple human transgenes prolong survival of triple-carbohydrate knockout porcine kidney xenografts in nonhuman primates

  Karadagi A; Hirose T; Lassiter G; Rosales I; Ma D; Tomosugi T; Otsuka R; Anand RP; Layer JV; Chen J-Y; Santagata S; Curtis M; Low S; Qin W; Colvin RB; Kawai T
• Article: PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION. 2026;30(7):e70379

  Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Survey Among Member Centers of the European Reference Network TransplantChild

  Dona D; Liberati C; Aidala E; Bekassy Z; Bjerre A; Bordon V; Sanchez DB; Bouts AHM; Bravo-Gallego LY; Casotti V; Catalano S; Costa-Reis P; Cucinotta U; Debray D; De Jong H; De la Cerda-ojeda F; De la Serna O; Ferreira S; Fischler B; Guereta LG; Gil N; Vincent MG; Gran-Ipina F; Grenda R; Grima D; Herden U; Hierro ML; Huerta J; Jahnukainen T; Jankauskiene A; Kalicinski P; Kotz K; Lopes MF; Gonzales ML; Madrid A; Mercadal-Hally M; Marsal J; Marzollo A; Mellgren K; Mendoza-Palomar N; Mutschler F; Odermarsky M; De Mendoza JMP-H; Peruzzi L; Pietrobattista A; Pinon M; Prytula A; Ramos EB; Ranucci G; Rascon J; Saglio F; Sandes AR; Sciveres M; Schwerk N; Sharif K; Sorensen SS; Stephenne X; Sweeney C; Texeira A; Tepel M; Turkiewicz D; Vainumae I; Verma A; Wahlander H; Warrington A; Wennberg L; Westphal S; Willemse BWM; Wolfs T; Zarauza A; Benetti E; Hernandez-Oliveros F
• Editorial: TRANSPLANTATION. 2026;110(6):e1179-e1180

  When 2 is not Better Than 1: The Impact of Early Unplanned Abdominal Reoperations After Liver Transplantation

  Vidgren M; Oniscu GC
• Article: SCIENCE ADVANCES. 2026;12(20):eaed0028

  Intestinal resident effector-memory CD4 T cells on the adaptive-innate spectrum comprise IL-18 reactivity and adaptive CMV specificity

  Kammann T; Voigt I; Wild N; Kokkinou E; Cai C; Sekine T; Nilsen V; Weigel W; Tibbitt C; Stamper C; Marchalot A; Bassett J; Kaushal J; Ferreira S; Mouchtaridi E; Raineri EJM; Muller TR; Ballesteros OR; Gao Y; Mily A; Adamo S; Constantz C; Rodahl I; Brownlie D; Michaelsson J; Mjosberg J; Birk M; Buggert M; Marquardt N; Jorns C; Sandberg JK
• Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2026;84(5):e157-e159

  Differences in immunosuppressive strategies for primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantation.

  Juliebø AT; Folseraas T; Karlsen TH; Boberg KM; International PSC Study Group (IPSCSG)
• Conference publication: LIVER TRANSPLANTATION. 2026;32(5):224

  SHOULD LIVER TRANSPLANT BE A DAYTIME PROCEDURE? - A SWEDISH NATIONAL STUDY

  Vidgren M; Matin R; Lundgren S; Romano A; Aram M; Habermann A; Forssten S; Bennet W; Oniscu G
• Article: TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL. 2026;39:16316

  Shaping the Future of AI in Organ Transplantation: Position Paper of the European Society for Organ Transplantation

  Kourounis G; Gilbert S; Knight SR; Leal A; Scully JL; Loupy A; Martin DE; Preka E; Primc N; Seoane Martinez F; Webb H; Oniscu GC; Wilson C
• Preprint: BIORXIV. 2026;BIORXIV

  MAIT cell responses to S. aureus and sensitivity to HlgAB are modulated by activation and tissue-dependent virulence effects.

  Raineri EJM; Boulouis C; Mouchtaridi E; Nilsén V; Cai C; Kammann T; Tabusse J; Sekine T; Wild N; Constantz C; White E; Müller TR; Marchalot A; Ferreira S; Kaushal J; Mily A; Franklin M; Bonaiti E; Eichhorn M-L; Bassett J; Stamper C; Mak JYW; Fairlie DP; Tibbitt C; Norrby-Teglund A; Marquardt N; Mjösberg J; Jorns C; Driving J; Leeansyah E; Buggert M; Sandberg JK
• Article: EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY. 2026;36(7):5787-5795

  Prevalence, interreader agreement, and prognostic value of high-grade and relevant strictures in individuals with primary sclerosing cholangitis

  Hamma S; Bergquist A; Andersson M; Villard C; Grigoriadis A
• Article: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. 2026;33(3):2527-2538

  Sex-Associated Aspects of Referral, Resectability, and Survival in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases (CRLM): A Population-Based Single-Center Study of 1207 MDT-Referred Patients

  Nebbia M; Villard C; Gilg S; Sparrelid E; Gerling M; Engstrand J
• Letter: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2026;299(3):414-416

  The complexity of public attitudes towards xenotransplantation: A web survey among the Swedish population

  Lundin S; Liu R; Idvall M; Lundgren S; Tibell A; Oniscu GC
• Article: JHEP REPORTS. 2026;8(3):101719

  Proteome-scale autoantibody profiling in PSC: Associations with clinical phenotypes and evidence for neuroendocrine deregulations

  Cornillet M; Bave AL; Sun D; Nouairia G; Villard C; Grigoriadis A; Von Seth E; Jansson H; Alvez MB; Bergstrom S; Nilsson P; Uhlen M; Edfors F; Stal P; Sparrelid E; Bjorkstrom NK; Halfvarson J; Bergquist A
• Editorial: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. 2026;33(3):2564-2565

  ASO Visual Abstract: Sex-Associated Aspects of Referral, Resectability, and Survival in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases (CRLM): A Population-Based Single-Center Study on 1,207 MDT-Referred Patients

  Nebbia M; Villard C; Gilg S; Sparrelid E; Gerling M; Engstrand J
• Article: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. 2026;109(3):506-524

  Mechanistic insights from transcript analysis of long-term pig to non-human primate kidney xenografts.

  Rosales IA; Giarraputo A; Trivin-Avillach C; Karadagi A; Laguerre C; Goto T; Marcin J; Brousaides N; Kawai T; Colvin RB
• Article: EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY. 2026;35(4):1483-1492

  A proposed classification of incisional hernias after kidney transplantation

  Sola KH; Brismar TB; Lorant T; Lange K; Rollven E; Tzortzakakis A; Zhang Y-H; Franneby U; Genberg H
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Staff and contact

Enhetschef

• 

  Gabriel Oniscu

  Professor/Senior Physician

  E-mail gabriel.oniscu@ki.se

Contact persons

• Monika Engsand

  Other

  E-mail monika.engsand@ki.se
• 

  Bo Göran Ericzon

  Professor, Senior

  E-mail bo-goran.ericzon@ki.se
• 

  Greg Nowak

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail greg.nowak@ki.se

All members of the group

• 

  Ylva Andreasson

  Phd Student

  E-mail ylva.andreasson@ki.se
• Malin Aram

  Phd Student

  E-mail malin.aram@ki.se
• 

  Darius Barimani

  Phd Student

  E-mail darius.barimani@ki.se
• 

  Erik Berglund

  Affiliated to Research | Docent

  E-mail erik.berglund@ki.se
• Emil Bluhme

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail emil.bluhme@ki.se
• Capucine Delorme

  Phd Student

  E-mail capucine.delorme@ki.se
• Rafal Dlugosz

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail rafal.dlugosz@ki.se
• 

  Ewa C. S. Ellis

  Affiliated to Research | Docent

  E-mail ewa.ellis@ki.se
• Ingela Erlanson

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail ingela.erlanson@ki.se
• Helena Maria Genberg

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail helena.genberg@ki.se
• Henrik Gjertsen

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail henrik.gjertsen@ki.se
• Amanda Habermann

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail amanda.habermann@ki.se
• Daniella Hamnqvist

  Research Engineer

  E-mail daniella.hamnqvist@ki.se
• 

  Helene Johansson

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail helene.johansson@ki.se
• 

  Carl Jorns

  Affiliated to Research | Docent

  E-mail carl.jorns@ki.se
• Malin Jönsson

  Research Specialist

  E-mail malin.jonsson.2@ki.se
• 

  Ahmad Karadagi

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail ahmad.karadagi@ki.se
• 

  Makiko Kumagai-Braesch

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail makiko.kumagai-braesch@ki.se
• Sandra Lindstedt

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail sandra.lindstedt@ki.se
• 

  Torbjörn Lundgren

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail torbjorn.lundgren@ki.se
• Tanja Mogerud

  Other

  E-mail tanja.mogerud@ki.se
• 

  Vera Nilsén

  Phd Student

  E-mail vera.nilsen@ki.se
• Johan Nordström

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail johan.nordstrom@ki.se
• Franziska Olm

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail franziska.olm@ki.se
• Katrin Reichel

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail katrin.reichel@ki.se
• Antonio Romano

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail antonio.romano@ki.se
• 

  Felicia Kjaernet

  Phd Student

  E-mail felicia.rydeberg.kjaernet@ki.se
• Mathias Vidgren

  Phd Student

  E-mail mathias.vidgren.2@ki.se
• 

  Christina Villard

  Affiliated to Research | Docent

  E-mail christina.villard@ki.se
• Candela Vázquez Susín

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail candela.vazquez.susin@ki.se
• Carl Waernberg

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail carl.waernberg@ki.se
• Lars Wennberg

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail lars.wennberg@ki.se
• Henryk Wilczek

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail henryk.wilczek@ki.se
• 

  Ming Yao

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail ming.yao@ki.se
• 

  Nils Ågren

  Phd Student

  E-mail nils.agren@ki.se

Forskning

Gabriel Oniscu

Professor/Överläkare

Email: gabriel.oniscu@ki.se

Undervisningsområden
 

Forskningsområden
 

Bo Göran Ericzon

Professor, Senior

Email: bo-goran.ericzon@ki.se

Undervisningsområden
Organtransplantation. Levercellstransplantation.

Forskningsområden
Levertransplantation. Ischemi-reperfusionsstudier med mikrodialysteknik. Dominolevertransplantation samt levertransplantation vid familjär amyloid polyneuropati (FAP). Kombinerad lever- och stamcellstransplantation vid levercancer. Levercellstransplantation.

Erik Berglund

M.D, Ph.D, docent

Email: erik.berglund@ki.se

Undervisningsområde
Nuvarande områden: Transplantationsimmunologi. Transplantationskirurgi. Biokemi. Histologi.
Tidigare områden: Fysiologi. Endokrinologi. Anatomi. Basal cancerlära.

Forskningsområde
Nuvarande: Transplantationstolerans, nya immunosuppressiva behandlingar vid allo- och xenotransplantation, maskinperfusion av organ, ischemi-reperfusionsskador.
Tidigare: Parathyreoideapatologi. Basal diabetesforskning.

Ewa C. S. Ellis

Anknuten till Forskning

Email: ewa.ellis@ki.se

Forskningsområden
Isolation of Hepatocytes

Carl Jorns

Forskare, biträdande överläkare

Email: carl.jorns@ki.se

Undervisningsområde
Organdonation, donation efter cirkulationsstillestånd, levertransplantation, celltransplantation, transplantationskirurgi, chirurgia minor, mentor för läkarstudenter.

Forskningsområde
Carl Jorns forskning involverar translationell forskning inom organ donation, organtransplantation och regenerativ medicin. Aktuella forskningsprojekt omfattar neonatal organdonation, experimentell och klinisk levercellstransplantation. 

Makiko Kumagai-Braesch

Forskare, M.D, Ph.D.

Email: makiko.kumagai-braesch@ki.se

Undervisningsområde
Immunologi, immunosuppressiva läkemedel, prekliniska metoder för karakterisering isolering pankreasöar. 

Forskningsområde
Toleransinduktion med cellterapi vid levertransplantation, preklinisk forskning för isolering och transplantation av pankreasöar.

Torbjörn Lundgren

Anknuten till Forskning

Email: torbjorn.lundgren@ki.se

Forskningsområden
Pancreas islet and organtransplantation

Greg Nowak

Anknuten till Forskning

Email: greg.nowak@ki.se

Forskningsområden
Machine perfusion of liver graft

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