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Björn Fagerberg
Professor Emeritus
Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine-
Low-level exposure to lead and atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries: Results from the Swedish population-based cohort
SCAPIS
Carl Guldbrand, Lars Barregård, Gerd Sällsten, Niklas Forsgard, Thomas Lundh, Yan Borne, Björn Fagerberg, Gunnar Engstrom, Göran Bergström, Florencia Harari
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH - 2024 -
Long-term exposure to air pollution, coronary artery calcification, and carotid artery plaques in the population-based Swedish SCAPIS Gothenburg
cohort.
Karl Kilbo Edlund, Gerd Sällsten, Peter Molnár, Eva M. Andersson, Mikael Ögren, David Segersson, Erika Fagman, Björn Fagerberg, Lars Barregård, Göran Bergström, Leo Stockfelt
Environmental research - 2022 -
Air pollution and biomarkers of cardiovascular disease and inflammation in the Malmo Diet and Cancer
cohort
Mehjar Azzouz, Yiyi Xu, Lars Barregård, Björn Fagerberg, B. Zoller, Peter Molnár, A. Oudin, M. Spanne, G. Engstrom, Leo Stockfelt
Environmental Health - 2022 -
Cadmium Exposure and Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study of Swedish Middle-Aged
Adults
Lars Barregård, Gerd Sällsten, Florencia Harari, Eva M. Andersson, Niklas Forsgard, Ola Hjelmgren, Oskar Angerås, Erika Fagman, Margaretha Persson, Thomas Lundh, Yan Borné, Björn Fagerberg, Gunnar Engström, Göran Bergström
Environmental health perspectives - 2021 -
Prevalence of Subclinical Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis in the General
Population.
Göran Bergström, Margaretha Persson, Martin Adiels, Elias Björnson, Carl Bonander, Håkan Ahlström, Joakim Alfredsson, Oskar Angerås, Göran Berglund, Anders Blomberg, John Brandberg, Mats Börjesson, Kerstin Cederlund, Ulf de Faire, Olov Duvernoy, Örjan Ekblom, Gunnar Engström, Jan E Engvall, Erika Fagman, Mats Eriksson, David Erlinge, Björn Fagerberg, Agneta Flinck, Isabel Goncalves, Emil Hagström, Ola Hjelmgren, Lars Lind, Eva Lindberg, Per Lindqvist, Johan Ljungberg, Martin Magnusson, Maria Mannila, Hanna Markstad, Moman A Mohammad, Fredrik H Nyström, Ellen Ostenfeld, Anders Persson, Annika Rosengren, Anette Sandström, Anders Själander, Magnus C Sköld, Johan Sundström, Eva Swahn, Stefan Söderberg, Kjell Torén, Carl Johan Östgren, Tomas Jernberg
Circulation - 2021 -
Review of cadmium exposure and smoking-independent effects on atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the general
population
Björn Fagerberg, Lars Barregård
Journal of Internal Medicine - 2021 -
Blood Lead Levels and Risk of Atherosclerosis in the Carotid Artery: Results from a Swedish
Cohort.
Florencia Harari, Lars Barregård, Gerd Östling, Gerd Sällsten, Bo Hedblad, Niklas Forsgard, Yan Borné, Björn Fagerberg, Gunnar Engström
Environmental health perspectives - 2019 -
Smoking-induced risk of future cardiovascular disease is partly mediated by cadmium in tobacco: Malmo Diet and Cancer Cohort
Study
Huiqi Li, Björn Fagerberg, Gerd Sällsten, Y. Borne, B. Hedblad, G. Engstrom, Lars Barregård, Eva M. Andersson
Environmental Health - 2019 -
Biomarkers of blood cadmium and incidence of cardiovascular events in non-smokers: results from a population-based proteomics
study
Y. Borne, Björn Fagerberg, Gerd Sällsten, B. Hedblad, M. Persson, O. Melander, J. Nilsson, M. Orho-Melander, Lars Barregård, G. Engstrom
Clinical Proteomics - 2019 -
Impact of socioeconomic status on coronary artery
calcification
D. Djekic, Oskar Angerås, Georg Lappas, Erika Fagman, Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström, Annika Rosengren
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - 2018 -
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a strong predictor of coronary artery calcification in metabolically healthy subjects: A cross-sectional, population-based study in middle-aged
subjects
Anders Gummesson, Ulf Strömberg, Caroline Schmidt, J. Kullberg, Oskar Angerås, S. Lindgren, Ola Hjelmgren, Kjell Torén, Annika Rosengren, Björn Fagerberg, J. Brandberg, Göran Bergström
Plos One - 2018 -
Partial Mediation by Cadmium Exposure of the Association Between Tobacco Smoking and Atherosclerotic Plaques in the Carotid
Artery
Eva M. Andersson, Björn Fagerberg, Gerd Sällsten, Y. Borne, B. Hedblad, G. Engstrom, Lars Barregård
American Journal of Epidemiology - 2018 -
Biomarkers of food intake and nutrient status are associated with glucose tolerance status and development of type 2 diabetes in older Swedish
women
O. Savolainen, M. V. Lind, Göran Bergström, Björn Fagerberg, A. S. Sandberg, A. Ross
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - 2017 -
Biomarkers for predicting type 2 diabetes development-Can metabolomics improve on existing
biomarkers?
O. Savolainen, Björn Fagerberg, M. V. Lind, A. S. Sandberg, A. B. Ross, Göran Bergström
Plos One - 2017 -
Predicting participation in the population-based Swedish cardiopulmonary bio-image study (SCAPIS) using register
data
J. Bjork, Ulf Strömberg, Annika Rosengren, K. Toren, Björn Fagerberg, Anna Grimby-Ekman, Göran Bergström
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - 2017 -
STROKOG (stroke and cognition consortium): An international consortium to examine the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of neurocognitive disorders in relation to cerebrovascular
disease
P. S. Sachdev, J. W. Lo, J. D. Crawford, L. Mellon, A. Hickey, D. Williams, R. Bordet, A. M. Mendyk, P. Gelé, D. Deplanque, H. J. Bae, J. S. Lim, A. Brodtmann, E. Werden, T. Cumming, S. Köhler, F. R. J. Verhey, Y. H. Dong, H. H. Tan, C. Chen, X. Xin, R. N. Kalaria, L. M. Allan, R. O. Akinyemi, A. Ogunniyi, A. Klimkowicz-Mrowiec, M. Dichgans, F. A. Wollenweber, V. Zietemann, M. Hoffmann, D. W. Desmond, Thomas Lindén, Christian Blomstrand, Björn Fagerberg, Ingmar Skoog, O. Godefroy, M. Barbay, M. Roussel, B. C. Lee, K. H. Yu, J. Wardlaw, S. J. Makin, F. N. Doubal, F. M. Chappell, V. K. Srikanth, A. G. Thrift, G. A. Donnan, N. Kandiah, R. J. Chander, X. Lin, C. Cordonnier, S. Moulin, C. Rossi, B. Sabayan, D. J. Stott, J. W. Jukema, S. Melkas, H. Jokinen, T. Erkinjuntti, V. C. T. Mok, A. Wong, B. Y. K. Lam, D. Leys, H. Hénon, S. Bombois, D. M. Lipnicki, N. A. Kochan, P. S. Sachdev, J. W. Lo, J. D. Crawford, D. M. Lipnicki, N. A. Kochan, L. Mellon, A. Hickey, D. Williams, R. Bordet, A. M. Mendyk, P. Gelé, D. Deplanque, H. J. Bae, J. S. Lim, A. Brodtmann, E. Werden, T. Cumming, S. Köhler, F. R. J. Verhey, Y. H. Dong, J. Xu, C. Chen, R. N. Kalaria, L. M. Allan, R. Akinyemi, A. Ogunniyi, R. N. Kalariai, A. Klimkowicz-Mrowiec, M. Dichgans, F. A. Wollenweber, V. Zietemann, M. Hoffmann, D. W. Desmond, T. Linden, C. Blomstrand, B. Fagerberg, I. Skoog, O. Godefroy, M. Barbay, M. Roussel, B. C. Lee, K. H. Yu, J. S. Lim, J. Wardlaw, S. J. Makin, F. N. Doubal, F. M. Chappell, V. K. Srikanth, A. G. Thrift, G. A. Donnan, N. Kandiah, R. J. Chander, X. Lin, C. Cordonnier, S. Moulin, C. Rossi, B. Sabayan, D. J. Stott, J. W. Jukema, S. Melkas, H. Jokinen, T. Erkinjuntti, V. C. T. Mok, A. Wong, B. Y. K. Lam, D. Leys, H. Hénon, S. Bombois, P. Sachdev
Alzheimer's & Dementia - 2017 -
Cadmium, Carotid Atherosclerosis, and Incidence of Ischemic
Stroke.
Yan Borné, Björn Fagerberg, Margaretha Persson, Gerd Östling, Martin Söderholm, Bo Hedblad, Gerd Sällsten, Lars Barregård, Gunnar Engström
Journal of the American Heart Association - 2017 -
Depletion of ATP and glucose in advanced human atherosclerotic
plaques
Matias Ekstrand, Emma Widell, Anna Hammar, Levent Akyürek, Martin Johansson, Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström, Malin Levin, Per Fogelstrand, Jan Borén, Max Levin
PLoS One - 2017 -
Circulating cadmium concentration and risk of aortic aneurysms: A nested case-control study within the Malmo Diet and Cancer
cohort
Björn Fagerberg, Y. Borne, Gerd Sällsten, J. G. Smith, S. Acosta, M. Persson, O. Melander, N. Forsgard, A. Gottsater, B. Hedblad, Lars Barregård, G. Engstrom
Atherosclerosis - 2017 -
Cadmium exposure is associated with soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, a circulating marker of inflammation and future cardiovascular
disease
Björn Fagerberg, Y. Borné, Lars Barregård, Gerd Sällsten, N. Forsgard, B. Hedblad, M. Persson, G. Engström
Environmental Research - 2017 -
Extremvärme ett ökande problem för globala
folkhälsan
Björn Fagerberg, T. Kjellström, Lars Barregård, A. Vilhelmsson
Läkartidningen - 2016 -
Genome wide association study identifies two loci associated with cadmium in erythrocytes among
never-smokers
Y. Borne, M. Soderholm, Lars Barregård, Björn Fagerberg, M. Persson, O. Melander, F. Thevenod, B. Hedblad, G. Engstrom
Hum Mol Genet - 2016 -
Cadmium exposure as measured in blood in relation to macrophage density in symptomatic atherosclerotic plaques from human carotid
artery
Björn Fagerberg, Josefin Kjelldahl, Gerd Sällsten, Lars Barregård, N. Forsgard, Klas Österberg, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Göran Bergström
Atherosclerosis - 2016 -
Inflammatory markers and extent and progression of early atherosclerosis: Meta-analysis of individual-participant-data from 20 prospective studies of the PROG-IMT
collaboration.
Peter Willeit, Simon G Thompson, Stefan Agewall, Göran Bergström, Horst Bickel, Alberico L Catapano, Kuo-Liong Chien, Eric de Groot, Jean-Philippe Empana, Thorleif Etgen, Oscar H Franco, Bernhard Iglseder, Stein H Johnsen, Maryam Kavousi, Lars Lind, Jing Liu, Ellisiv B Mathiesen, Giuseppe D Norata, Michael H Olsen, Aikaterini Papagianni, Holger Poppert, Jackie F Price, Ralph L Sacco, David N Yanez, Dong Zhao, Ulf Schminke, Alpaslan Bülbül, Joseph F Polak, Matthias Sitzer, Albert Hofman, Liliana Grigore, Marcus Dörr, Ta-Chen Su, Pierre Ducimetière, Wuxiang Xie, Kimmo Ronkainen, Stefan Kiechl, Tatjana Rundek, Christine Robertson, Björn Fagerberg, Lena Bokemark, Helmuth Steinmetz, M Arfan Ikram, Henry Völzke, Hung-Ju Lin, Matthieu Plichart, Tomi-Pekka Tuomainen, Moise Desvarieux, Stela McLachlan, Caroline Schmidt, Jussi Kauhanen, Johann Willeit, Matthias W Lorenz, Dirk Sander
European journal of preventive cardiology - 2016 -
Blood Cadmium Levels and Incident Cardiovascular Events during Follow-up in a Population-Based Cohort of Swedish Adults: The Malmo Diet and Cancer
Study
Lars Barregård, Gerd Sällsten, Björn Fagerberg, Y. Borne, M. Persson, B. Hedblad, G. Engstrom
Environmental Health Perspectives - 2016 -
Low-level exposure to lead, blood pressure, and hypertension in a population-based
cohort
A. Gambelunghe, Gerd Sällsten, Y. Borne, Niklas Forsgard, B. Hedblad, P. Nilsson, Björn Fagerberg, G. Engstrom, Lars Barregård
Environmental Research - 2016 -
The Swedish CArdioPulmonary BioImage Study: objectives and
design.
Göran Bergström, G Berglund, A. Blomberg, John Brandberg, Gustav Engström, J Engvall, Marica Ericson, U de Faire, Agneta Flinck, M G Hansson, B Hedblad, Ola Hjelmgren, Carl-Erik Janson, T Jernberg, Åse (Allansdotter) Johnsson, L Johansson, L Lind, C-G Löfdahl, O Melander, C J Östgren, A Persson, M Persson, A Sandström, Caroline Schmidt, S Söderberg, J Sundström, Kjell Torén, Ann-Charlotte Waldenström, Hans Wedel, Jenny Vikgren, Björn Fagerberg, Annika Rosengren
Journal of internal medicine - 2015 -
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Progression and Risk of Vascular Events in People With Diabetes: Results From the PROG-IMT
Collaboration
M. W. Lorenz, J. F. Price, C. Robertson, M. L. Bots, J. F. Polak, H. Poppert, M. Kavousi, M. Dorr, E. Stensland, P. Ducimetiere, K. Ronkainen, S. Kiechl, M. Sitzer, T. Rundek, L. Lind, J. Liu, Göran Bergström, L. Grigore, Lena Bokemark, A. Friera, D. Yanez, H. Bickel, M. A. Ikram, H. Volzke, S. H. Johnsen, J. P. Empana, T. P. Tuomainen, P. Willeit, H. Steinmetz, M. Desvarieux, W. X. Xie, Caroline Schmidt, G. D. Norata, C. Suarez, D. Sander, A. Hofman, U. Schminke, E. Mathiesen, M. Plichart, J. Kauhanen, J. Willeit, R. L. Sacco, S. McLachlan, D. Zhao, Björn Fagerberg, A. L. Catapano, R. Gabriel, O. H. Franco, A. Bulbul, F. Scheckenbach, A. Pflug, L. Gao, S. G. Thompson
Diabetes Care - 2015 -
Cadmium exposure and incidence of heart failure and atrial fibrillation: a population-based prospective cohort
study
Y Borné, Lars Barregård, M Persson, B Hedblad, Björn Fagerberg, G Engström
BMJ Open - 2015 -
Is cadmium exposure associated with the burden, vulnerability and rupture of human atherosclerotic
plaques?
Göran Bergström, Björn Fagerberg, Gerd Sällsten, Thomas Lundh, Lars Barregård
PloS one - 2015 -
Circulating Autoantibodies against the Apolipoprotein B-100 Peptides p45 and p210 in Relation to the Occurrence of Carotid Plaques in 64-Year-Old
Women
Björn Fagerberg, Ulrica Prahl, R. Alm, J. Nilsson, G. N. Fredrikson
Plos One - 2015 -
Cadmium exposure and atherosclerotic carotid plaques -Results from the Malmo diet and Cancer
study
Björn Fagerberg, Lars Barregård, Gerd Sällsten, N. Forsgard, G. Ostling, M. Persson, Y. Borne, G. Engstrom, B. Hedblad
Environmental Research - 2015 -
Cadmium Exposure and Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus - Results from the Malmo Diet and Cancer
Study
Y. Borne, Björn Fagerberg, M. Persson, Gerd Sällsten, N. Forsgard, B. Hedblad, Lars Barregård, G. Engstrom
Plos One - 2014 -
Cadmium, type 2 diabetes, and kidney damage in a cohort of middle-aged
women
Lars Barregård, Göran Bergström, Björn Fagerberg
Environmental Research - 2014 -
Regression Models for Log-Normal Data: Comparing Different Methods for Quantifying the Association between Abdominal Adiposity and Biomarkers of
Inflammation
Sara Gustavsson, Björn Fagerberg, Gerd Sällsten, Eva M. Andersson
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - 2014 -
Identification of Vascularised Carotid Plaques Using a Standardised and Reproducible Technique to Measure Ultrasound Contrast
Uptake
Ola Hjelmgren, P Holdfeldt, L. Johansson, Björn Fagerberg, Ulrica Prahl, Caroline Schmidt, Göran Bergström
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - 2013 -
Gut metagenome in European women with normal, impaired and diabetic glucose
control
Fredrik H. Karlsson, Valentina Tremaroli, Intawat Nookaew, Göran Bergström, Carl Johan Behre, Björn Fagerberg, Jens B. Nielsen, Fredrik Bäckhed
Nature - 2013 -
Cadmium exposure, intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and peripheral artery disease: a cohort and an experimental
study.
Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström, Jan Borén, Lars Barregård
BMJ open - 2013 -
Dyslipidemia, but not hyperglycemia and insulin resistance, is associated with marked alterations in the HDL lipidome in type 2 diabetic subjects in the DIWA cohort: Impact on small HDL
particles
Marcus Ståhlman, Björn Fagerberg, Martin Adiels, K. Ekroos, J. M. Chapman, A. Kontush, Jan Borén
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids - 2013 -
Cadmium exposure in relation to insulin production, insulin sensitivity and type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional and prospective study in
women
Lars Barregård, Göran Bergström, Björn Fagerberg
Environmental Research - 2013 -
Symptomatic atherosclerosis is associated with an altered gut
metagenome
Fredrik H. Karlsson, Frida Fåk, Intawat Nookaew, Valentina Tremaroli, Björn Fagerberg, Dina Petranovic, Fredrik Bäckhed, Jens B. Nielsen
Nature Communications - 2012 -
Clinical dyslipidaemia is associated with changes in the lipid composition and inflammatory properties of apolipoprotein-B-containing lipoproteins from women with type 2
diabetes.
Marcus Ståhlman, H T Pham, Martin Adiels, T W Mitchell, S J Blanksby, Björn Fagerberg, Kim Ekroos, Jan Borén
Diabetologia - 2012 -
Cadmium exposure is accompanied by increased prevalence and future growth of atherosclerotic plaques in 64-year-old
women
Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström, Jan Borén, Lars Barregård
Journal of Internal Medicine - 2012 -
HDL2 interferes with LDL association with arterial proteoglycans: A possible athero-protective
effect
M. Umaerus, B. Rosengren, Björn Fagerberg, E. Hurt-Camejo, G. Camejo, Atherosclerosis V. P. Mejo G, Acta Medica Scandinavica P. Mejo G
Atherosclerosis - 2012 -
Increased vascularization of shoulder regions of carotid atherosclerotic plaques from patients with
diabetes.
Fredrik J. Olson, Sofia Strömberg, Ola Hjelmgren, Josefin Kjelldahl, Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström
Journal of vascular surgery - 2011 -
LDL-associated apolipoprotein J and lysozyme are associated with atherogenic properties of LDL found in type 2 diabetes and the metabolic
syndrome.
Camilla Pettersson, H Karlsson, Marcus Ståhlman, Thomas Larsson, Björn Fagerberg, Mats Lindahl, Olov Wiklund, Jan Borén, Linda Fogelstrand
Journal of internal medicine - 2011 -
Intestinal Permeability Is Associated With Visceral Adiposity in Healthy
Women.
Anders Gummesson, Lena M S Carlsson, Len H Storlien, Fredrik Bäckhed, Pål Lundin, Lars Löfgren, Kaj Stenlöf, Yan Y Lam, Björn Fagerberg, Björn Carlsson
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 2011 -
Microbes and Health Sackler Colloquium: Human oral, gut, and plaque microbiota in patients with
atherosclerosis.
Omry Koren, Aymé Spor, Jenny Felin, Frida Fåk, Jesse Stombaugh, Valentina Tremaroli, Carl Johan Behre, Rob Knight, Björn Fagerberg, Ruth E Ley, Fredrik Bäckhed
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 2011 -
Adiponectin in relation to insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in the development of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study in 64-year-old
women.
Björn Fagerberg, D Kellis, Göran Bergström, Carl Johan Behre
Journal of internal medicine - 2011 -
Utan nationellt program för fetmakirurgi väntar
kaos.
Björn Fagerberg, Ulf Angerås
Läkartidningen - 2010 -
15-Lipoxygenase-2 is expressed in macrophages in human carotid plaques and regulated by hypoxia-inducible factor-1
alpha
Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Fredrik J. Olson, Hanna Åberg, Jonas Carlsson, Lars Karlström, Jan Borén, Björn Fagerberg, Olov Wiklund
European Journal of Clinical Investigation - 2010 -
Differences in lesion severity and cellular composition between in vivo assessed upstream and downstream sides of human symptomatic carotid atherosclerotic
plaques
Björn Fagerberg, Mikael Ryndel, Josefin Kjelldahl, Levent Akyürek, Lars Rosengren, Lars Karlström, Göran Bergström, Fredrik J. Olson
Journal of Vascular Surgery - 2010 -
Medical reasons for not spreading sewage sludge on farm
fields
Björn Fagerberg, Bertil Hagström, Ingrid Eckerman, Lars Barregård
Läkartidningen - 2010 -
Hypoxic regulation of secreted proteoglycans in
macrophages.
Annika Asplund, Pia Stillemark-Billton, Erik Larsson, Ellen Knutsen Rydberg, Jonatan Moses, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Björn Fagerberg, German Camejo, Göran Bondjers
Glycobiology - 2010 -
Consistent differences in protein distribution along the longitudinal axis in symptomatic carotid atherosclerotic
plaques.
Fredrik J. Olson, Carina Sihlbom, Pia Davidsson, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 2010 -
The haptoglobin 2-2 genotype is associated with carotid atherosclerosis in 64-year old women with established
diabetes.
Mikael Ryndel, Carl Johan Behre, Gerhard Brohall, Ulrica Prahl, Caroline Schmidt, Göran Bergström, Björn Fagerberg, Fredrik J. Olson
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 2010 -
Slightly elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) concentrations are associated with carotid atherosclerosis in women with varying degrees of glucose
tolerance.
Ulrica Prahl, John Wikstrand, Göran Bergström, Carl Johan Behre, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg
Angiology - 2010 -
Baseline ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 Are Increased in Initially Healthy Middle-Aged Men Who Develop Cardiovascular Disease During 6.6 Years of
Follow-Up
Caroline Schmidt, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg
Angiology - 2009 -
Expression of chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 18 in human macrophages and atherosclerotic
plaques
Daniel Hägg, Fredrik J. Olson, Josefin Kjelldahl, Margareta Jernås, Dag Thelle, Lena M S Carlsson, Björn Fagerberg, Per-Arne Svensson
Atherosclerosis - 2009 -
Plasma phospholipid EPA and DHA in relation to atherosclerosis in 61-year-old
men
Helen Lindqvist, Ann-Sofie Sandberg, Björn Fagerberg, Johannes Hulthe
Atherosclerosis - 2009 -
Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor forms in plasma as markers of atherosclerotic plaque
vulnerability.
Fredrik J. Olson, Tine Thurison, Mikael Ryndel, Gunilla Høyer-Hansen, Björn Fagerberg
Clinical biochemistry - 2009 -
Adipose tissue is not an important source for matrix metalloproteinase-9 in the
circulation.
Anders Gummesson, Daniel Hägg, Fredrik J. Olson, Johannes Hulthe, Lena M S Carlsson, Björn Fagerberg
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 2009 -
Association between impaired glucose tolerance and carotid atherosclerosis: A study in 64-year-old women and a
meta-analysis.
Gerhard Brohall, Caroline Schmidt, Carl Johan Behre, Johannes Hulthe, John Wikstrand, Björn Fagerberg
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 2009 -
Percentage White: A New Feature for Ultrasound Classification of Plaque Echogenicity in Carotid Artery
Atherosclerosis.
Ulrica Prahl, Peter Holdfeldt, Göran Bergström, Björn Fagerberg, Johannes Hulthe, Tomas Gustavsson
Ultrasound in medicine & biology - 2009 -
Proteomics of Apolipoproteins and Associated Proteins From Plasma High-Density
Lipoproteins.
Pia Davidsson, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg, German Camejo
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 2009 -
The influence of renal function on clinical outcome and response to beta-blockade in systolic heart failure: insights from Metoprolol CR/XL Randomized Intervention Trial in Chronic HF
(MERIT-HF).
Jalal K Ghali, John Wikstrand, Dirk J van Veldhuisen, Björn Fagerberg, Sidney Goldstein, Åke Hjalmarson, Peter Johansson, John Kjekshus, Lis Ohlsson, Ola Samuelsson, Finn Waagstein, Hans Wedel, MERIT-HF Study Group
Journal of cardiac failure - 2009 -
Ultrasound-assessed plaque occurrence in the carotid and femoral arteries are independent predictors of cardiovascular events in middle-aged men during 10 years of
follow-up.
Lisa Davidsson, Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström, Caroline Schmidt
Atherosclerosis - 2009 -
Circulating adiponectin levels are related to lean body mass independently of total fat mass and
insulin
Carl Johan Behre, Björn Fagerberg
the 3rd International Congress on Prediabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome - 2009 -
Tesaglitazar, a dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha/gamma agonist, improves apolipoprotein levels in non-diabetic subjects with insulin
resistance
H. Schuster, Björn Fagerberg, S. Edwards, T. Halmos, J. Lopatynski, S. Stender, G. S. Birketvedt, S. Tonstad, Ingrid Gause-Nilsson, S. Halldorsdottir, K. P. Ohman
Atherosclerosis - 2008 -
Urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor is associated with macrophages and plaque rupture in symptomatic carotid
atherosclerosis.
Per-Arne Svensson, Fredrik J. Olson, Daniel Hägg, Mikael Ryndel, Olov Wiklund, Lars Karlström, Johannes Hulthe, Lena M S Carlsson, Björn Fagerberg
International journal of molecular medicine - 2008 -
Expression profiling of macrophages from subjects with atherosclerosis to identify novel susceptibility
genes.
Daniel Hägg, Margareta Jernås, Olov Wiklund, Dag Thelle, Björn Fagerberg, Per Eriksson, Anders Hamsten, Bob Olsson, Björn Carlsson, Lena M S Carlsson, Per-Arne Svensson
International journal of molecular medicine - 2008 -
Cell death-inducing DFF45-like effector C is reduced by caloric restriction and regulates adipocyte lipid
metabolism.
Björn Magnusson, Anders Gummesson, Camilla A M Glad, Julia H Goedecke, Margareta Jernås, Ted Lystig, Björn Carlsson, Björn Fagerberg, Lena M S Carlsson, Per-Arne Svensson
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 2008 -
Circulating matrix metalloproteinase 9 levels in relation to sampling methods, femoral and carotid
atherosclerosis.
Fredrik J. Olson, Caroline Schmidt, Anders Gummesson, Vilborg Sigurdardottir, Johannes Hulthe, Olov Wiklund, Björn Fagerberg
Journal of internal medicine - 2008 -
Up- and downstream structural differences in carotid plaque composition - implications for studies of human symptomatic carotid
plaques
Fredrik J. Olson, Levent Akyürek, Erney Mattsson, Olov Wiklund, Björn Fagerberg
Atherosclerosis Supplements - 2008 -
Silent myocardial infarction in women with type II diabetes mellitus and
microalbuminuria.
Elmir Omerovic, Gerhard Brohall, Markus Müller, Truls Råmunddal, Göran Matejka, Finn Waagstein, Björn Fagerberg
Therapeutics and clinical risk management - 2008 -
C-reactive protein and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in relation to insulin-mediated glucose uptake, smoking and
atherosclerosis.
Björn Fagerberg, Carl Johan Behre, John Wikstrand, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Johannes Hulthe
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 2008 -
Circulating oxidized LDL is associated with the occurrence of echolucent plaques in the carotid artery in 61-year-old
men.
Vilborg Sigurdardottir, Björn Fagerberg, John Wikstrand, Caroline Schmidt, Johannes Hulthe
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 2008 -
Increased lipolysis by secretory phospholipase A(2) group V of lipoproteins in diabetic
dyslipidaemia
Camilla Pettersson, Linda Fogelstrand, B. Rosengren, Sara Ståhlman, Eva Hurt-Camejo, Björn Fagerberg, Olov Wiklund
Journal of Internal Medicine - 2008 -
Proteomics and lipids of lipoproteins isolated at low salt concentrations in D2O/sucrose or in
KBr.
Marcus Ståhlman, Pia Davidsson, Ida Kanmert, Birgitta Rosengren, Jan Borén, Björn Fagerberg, German Camejo
Journal of lipid research - 2008 -
Measurement of Lower-Leg Volume Change by Quantitative Computed
Tomography
Jan-Erik Angelhed, L. Strid, Eva Bergelin, Björn Fagerberg
Acta Radiologica - 2008 -
[Symptomatic carotid stenosis must be managed acutely. Endarterectomy can prevent invalidating
stroke]
Lars Karlström, Björn Fagerberg, Lars Rosengren
L?kartidningen - 2008 -
Angiotensin type 2 receptor is expressed in human atherosclerotic
lesions.
Maria E. Johansson, Björn Fagerberg, Göran Bergström
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS - 2008 -
ApoB/apoA-I ratio is related to femoral artery plaques in 64-year-old women also in cases with low LDL
cholesterol
Caroline Schmidt, Björn Fagerberg
Atherosclerosis - 2008 -
Low serum testosterone and high serum estradiol associate with lower extremity peripheral arterial disease in elderly men. The MrOS Study in
Sweden
Åsa Tivesten, Dan Mellström, Hans Jutberger, Björn Fagerberg, Bodil Lernfelt, E. Orwoll, M. K. Karlsson, O. Ljunggren, Claes Ohlsson
J Am Coll Cardiol - 2007 -
Relations of Adipose Tissue Cell Death-Inducing DFFA-like Effector A Gene Expression to Basal Metabolic Rate, Energy Restriction and Obesity: Population-based and Dietary Intervention
Studies.
Anders Gummesson, Margareta Jernås, Per-Arne Svensson, Ingrid Larsson, Camilla A M Glad, Erik Schéle, Lena Gripeteg, Kajsa Sjöholm, Ted Lystig, Lars Sjöström, Björn Carlsson, Björn Fagerberg, Lena M S Carlsson
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - 2007 -
Dissociation between adipose tissue expression and serum levels of adiponectin during and after diet-induced weight loss in obese subjects with and without the metabolic
syndrome
Carl Johan Behre, Anders Gummesson, Margareta Jernås, Ted Lystig, Björn Fagerberg, Björn Carlsson, Lena M S Carlsson
Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental - 2007 -
Improvement of postprandial lipid handling and glucose tolerance in a non-diabetic population by the dual PPARalpha/gamma agonist,
tesaglitazar.
Björn Fagerberg, Herbert Schuster, Grethe Støa Birketvedt, Serena Tonstad, Karl Peter Ohman, Ingrid Gause-Nilsson
Diabetes & vascular disease research : official journal of the International Society of Diabetes and Vascular Disease - 2007 -
Augmented levels of CD44 in macrophages from atherosclerotic subjects: a possible IL-6-CD44 feedback
loop?
Daniel Hägg, Sara Sjöberg, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Björn Fagerberg, Olov Wiklund, Annika Rosengren, Lena M S Carlsson, Jan Borén, Per-Arne Svensson, Alexandra Krettek
Atherosclerosis - 2007 -
Relationships between free radical levels during carotid endarterectomy and markers of arteriosclerotic
disease
Jagdish Shivlal Gondalia, Björn Fagerberg, Johannes Hulthe, Lars Karlström, Ulf Nilsson, Susanna Waters, Olof Jonsson
Int J Med Sci - 2007 -
Circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein is associated with echolucent plaques in the femoral artery independently of hsCRP in 61-year-old
men
Vilborg Sigurdardottir, Björn Fagerberg, John Wikstrand, Caroline Schmidt, Johannes Hulthe
Atherosclerosis - 2007 -
Life style habits such as alcohol consumption and physical activity in relation to serum apoB / apoA-I ratio amongst 64-year-old women with varying degrees of glucose
tolerance.
Moa Simonsson, Caroline Schmidt, Vilborg Sigurdardottir, M-L Helenius, Björn Fagerberg
Journal of internal medicine - 2007 -
Serum adiponectin in a population sample of 64-year-old women in relation to glucose tolerance, family history of diabetes, autoimmunity, insulin sensitivity, C-peptide, and
inflammation
Carl Johan Behre, Gerhard Brohall, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg
Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental - 2006 -
Alcohol consumption in relation to metabolic regulation, inflammation, and adiponectin in 64-year-old Caucasian women: a population-based study with a focus on impaired glucose
regulation
Linda Englund-Ögge, Gerhard Brohall, Carl Johan Behre, Caroline Schmidt, Björn Fagerberg
Diabetes Care - 2006 -
apoB/apoA-I ratio is related to femoral artery plaques and is predictive for future cardiovascular events in healthy
men
Caroline Schmidt, Björn Fagerberg, John Wikstrand, Johannes Hulthe
Atherosclerosis - 2006 -
Are serum adiponectin concentrations in a population sample of 64-year-old Caucasian women with varying glucose tolerance associated with ultrasound-assessed
atherosclerosis?
Carl Johan Behre, Gerhard Brohall, Johannes Hulthe, John Wikstrand, Björn Fagerberg
J Intern Med - 2006 -
Resistin and
GFR
Björn Fagerberg, Carita Fagerlund, Johannes Hulthe
Kidney Int - 2006 -
Circulating estradiol is an independent predictor of progression of carotid artery intima-media thickness in middle-aged
men
Åsa Tivesten, Johannes Hulthe, Karin Wallenfeldt, John Wikstrand, Claes Ohlsson, Björn Fagerberg
J Clin Endocrinol Metab - 2006 -
Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in 64-year-old Swedish women: experiences of using repeated oral glucose tolerance
tests
Gerhard Brohall, Carl Johan Behre, Johannes Hulthe, John Wikstrand, Björn Fagerberg
Diabetes Care - 2006 -
Carotid artery intima-media thickness in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance: a systematic
review
Gerhard Brohall, A. Oden, Björn Fagerberg
Diabet Med - 2006 -
Regulation and splicing of scavenger receptor class B type I in human macrophages and atherosclerotic
plaques
Per-Arne Svensson, Mikael C. O. Englund, Magnus S C Snäckestrand, Daniel Hägg, Bertil Ohlsson, V. Stemme, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Dag Thelle, Björn Fagerberg, Olov Wiklund, Lena M S Carlsson, Björn Carlsson
BMC Cardiovasc Disord - 2005 -
Tesaglitazar, a novel dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha/gamma agonist, dose-dependently improves the metabolic abnormalities associated with insulin resistance in a non-diabetic
population
Björn Fagerberg, S. Edwards, T. Halmos, J. Lopatynski, H. Schuster, S. Stender, G. Stoa-Birketvedt, S. Tonstad, S. Halldorsdottir, Ingrid Gause-Nilsson
Diabetologia - 2005 -
The reciprocal association of adipocytokines with insulin resistance and C-reactive protein in clinically healthy
men
Carl Johan Behre, Björn Fagerberg, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Johannes Hulthe
Metabolism - 2005 -
Non-stenotic echolucent ultrasound-assessed femoral artery plaques are predictive for future cardiovascular events in middle-aged
men
Caroline Schmidt, Björn Fagerberg, Johannes Hulthe
Atherosclerosis - 2005 -
Circulating soluble CD44 is higher among women than men and is not associated with cardiovascular risk factors or subclinical
atherosclerosis
Sara Sjöberg, Linda Fogelstrand, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg, Alexandra Krettek
Metabolism - 2005 -
The metabolic syndrome in middle-aged men according to different definitions and related changes in carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) during 3 years of
follow-up
Karin Wallenfeldt, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg
J Intern Med - 2005 -
A proteomic study of the apolipoproteins in LDL subclasses in patients with the metabolic syndrome and type 2
diabetes
P. Davidsson, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg, B. M. Olsson, C. Hallberg, B. Dahllof, German Camejo
J Lipid Res - 2005 -
Alcohol Consumption and Insulin Sensitivity:
AReview.
Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg
Metabolic syndrome and related disorders - 2005 -
58-year old men witn non-stenotic carotid artery plaques, and the relationship with cardiovascular risk factors and future cardiovascular
events
Caroline Schmidt, Björn Fagerberg, Johannes Hulthe
Vascular disease prevention - 2005 -
Identification of genes predominantly expressed in human
macrophages
Per Anders Svensson, Daniel Hägg, Margareta Jernås, Mikael C. O. Englund, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Bertil Ohlsson, Johannes Hulthe, Olov Wiklund, Björn Carlsson, Björn Fagerberg, Lena M S Carlsson
Atherosclerosis - 2004 -
Monocytic expression of CD14 and CD18, circulating adhesion molecules and inflammatory markers in women with diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose
tolerance
Linda Fogelstrand, Johannes Hulthe, Lillemor Mattsson Hultén, Olov Wiklund, Björn Fagerberg
Diabetologia - 2004 -
Apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein A-I in relation to the metabolic syndrome and change in carotid artery intima-media thickness during 3 years in middle-aged
men
Karin Wallenfeldt, Lena Bokemark, John Wikstrand, Johannes Hulthe, Björn Fagerberg
Stroke - 2004 -
Preclinical atherosclerosis and inflammation in 61-year-old men with newly diagnosed diabetes and established
diabetes
Vilborg Sigurdardottir, Björn Fagerberg, Johannes Hulthe
Diabetes Care - 2004 -
Oxidized low-density lipoprotein in plasma is a prognostic marker of subclinical atherosclerosis development in clinically healthy
men
Karin Wallenfeldt, Björn Fagerberg, John Wikstrand, Johannes Hulthe
Journal of Internal Medicine - 2004 -
Erythrocyte sodium/lithium countertransport is associated with thrombotic and fibrinolytic factors in 58-year-old
men
Hans Herlitz, Lena Bokemark, Björn Fagerberg
Thromb Haemost - 2004 -
Low birth weight in combination with catch-up growth predicts the occurrence of the metabolic syndrome in men at late middle age: the Atherosclerosis and Insulin Resistance
study
Björn Fagerberg, Lisa Bondjers, P. Nilsson
J Intern Med - 2004 -
Cognitive impairment and dementia 20 months after
stroke.
Thomas Lindén, Ingmar Skoog, Björn Fagerberg, Bertil Steen, Christian Blomstrand
Neuroepidemiology - 2004 -
Hospital re-admissions in relation to acute stroke unit care versus conventional care in elderly patients the first year after stroke. The Göteborg 70+ Stroke
Study
Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
6:e Stroke team kongressen - 2004 -
Hospital re-admissions in relation to acute stroke unit care versus conventional care in elderly patients the first year after stroke. The Göteborg 70+ Stroke
Study
Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
8th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Society - 2004 -
[Fetal programming of adult disease--heredity or
environment?]
P. M. Nilsson, Björn Fagerberg
Lakartidningen - 2004 -
Can treatment with ACE-inhibitors in elderly patients with moderate to severe heart failure be improved by a nurse-monitored structured care
program?
Inger Ekman, Björn Andersson, M Ehnfors, Göran Matejka, Bengt Persson, Björn Fagerberg
Heart & Lung - 2003 -
Multiple risk factor intervention reduces cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients with echolucent plaques in the carotid
artery
Caroline Schmidt, Björn Fagerberg, John Wikstrand, Johannes Hulthe
Journal of internal medicine - 2003 -
Hospital re-admissions in relation to acute stroke unit care versus conventional care in elderly patients the first year after stroke: the Göteborg 70+ Stroke
study.
Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
Age and ageing - 2003 -
Use and cost of assistive technology the first year after stroke. A randomized controlled
trial.
Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Lisbeth Claesson, Christian Blomstrand, Björn Fagerberg, Birgitta Lundgren-Lindquist
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care - 2002 -
Health-related quality of life and sense of coherence among elderly patients with severe chronic heart failure in comparison with healthy
controls
Inger Ekman, Björn Fagerberg, B Lundman
Heart & Lung - 2002 -
Characteristics of elderly people re-admitted to the hospital during the first year after stroke. The Göteborg 70+ Stroke
Study
Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) - 2002 -
Characteristics of elderly people readmitted to the hospital during the first year after stroke. The Göteborg 70+ stroke
study.
Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Birgitta Lundgren-Lindquist, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) - 2002 -
Multiple risk intervention trial in high risk hypertensive men: comparison of ultrasound intima-media thickness and clinical outcome during six years of
follow-up
Stefan Agewall, Björn Fagerberg, Caroline Schmidt, Inger Wendelhag, John Wikstrand
Journal of internal medicine - 2001 -
The clinical implications of cognitive impairment in elderly
patients
Inger Ekman, Björn Fagerberg, Ingmar Skoog
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - 2001 -
Insulin sensitivity and hemostatic factors in clinically healthy 58-year-old
men.
S Agewall, Lena Bokemark, John Wikstrand, Anders Lindahl, Björn Fagerberg
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 2000 -
Chlamydia pneumoniae seropositivity is associated with carotid artery intima-media
thickness
Caroline Schmidt, Johannes Hulthe, John Wikstrand, Håkan Gnarpe, Judy Gnarpe, Stefan Agewall, Björn Fagerberg
Stroke - 2000 -
Effect of acute stroke unit care integrated with care continuum versus conventional treatment: A randomized 1-year study of elderly patients: the Göteborg 70+ Stroke
Study.
Björn Fagerberg, Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Christian Blomstrand
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation - 2000 -
Cognitive impairments in elderly stroke patients compared to a matched population-based control
group
Thomas Lindén, Ingmar Skoog, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
4th World Stroke Congress, Melbourne, 2000 - 2000 -
Health related quality of life and sense of coherence in elderly people with moderate to severe chronic heart
failure
Inger Ekman, Björn Fagerberg, B Lundman
WENR (Workgroup of European Nurse Researchers). Island, 25-27 May 2000. - 2000 -
Resource utilization and costs of stroke unit care integrated in a care continuum: A 1-year controlled, prospective, randomized study in elderly patients: the Göteborg 70+ Stroke
Study.
Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, M Johannesson, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation - 2000 -
Hospitalisation aftr acute stroke in a randomized study the first year after stroke. The 70+ Stroke
Study
Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Birgitta Lundgren-Lindquist, Björn Fagerberg, Christian Blomstrand
4th World Conference - 2000 -
Cognitive impairment in elderly patients with chronic heart failure; occurrence and clinical implications
[abstract].
Björn Fagerberg, Inger Ekman, Ingmar Skoog
Circulation - 1999 -
Feasibility of a nurse-monitored outpatient-care programme for elderly patients with moderate-to-severe, chronic heart
failure
Inger Ekman, Björn Andersson, M Ehnfors, Göran Matejka, Björn Persson, Björn Fagerberg
European Heart Journal - 1998 -
Vascular dementia in a stroke population - results from the Neuro 70 +, an epidemiological study of 250 elderly stroke
patients
Thomas Lindén, Christian Blomstrand, Björn Fagerberg, Ingmar Skoog
6th International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders; Amsterdam: 1998 - 1998 -
Thyroid hormones, procollagen III peptide, body composition and basal metabolic rate in euthyroid
individuals.
Kaj Stenlöf, Lars Sjöström, Björn Fagerberg, Ernst Nyström, G Lindstedt
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 1993