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Andrej Tarkowski

Andrej Tarkowski

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Immunology

D-Index
63
Citations
15859
World Ranking
2999
National Ranking
65

Overview

Andrej Tarkowski was affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Their academic career included research contributions, although no recent papers are listed in the available data.

There is no information on frequent co-authors or publication venues associated with Tarkowski's work. Similarly, no records of book publications or main fields and subfields of study are documented in the data provided.

The absence of documented awards or specific recognitions provides a limited view of the scientist's accolades over their career.

As Tarkowski is deceased, all references to their career and work are in the past tense. The lack of detailed data on publications, topics, and collaborations implies that publicly available records or the source used here do not include comprehensive bibliographic or research details.

Best Publications

  • A solid-phase enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assay for enumeration of specific antibody-secreting cells

    Cecil C. Czerkinsky;Lars-Åke Nilsson;Håkan Nygren;Örjan Ouchterlony

  • Resistin, an adipokine with potent proinflammatory properties

    Maria Bokarewa;Ivan Nagaev;Leif Dahlberg;Ulf Smith

  • Staphylococcus aureus resistance to human defensins and evasion of neutrophil killing via the novel virulence factor MprF is based on modification of membrane lipids with L-lysine

    Andreas Peschel;Andreas Peschel;Ralph W. Jack;Michael Otto;L. Vincent Collins

  • Endogenously oxidized mitochondrial DNA induces in vivo and in vitro inflammatory responses.

    L. Vincent Collins;Shahin Hajizadeh;Elisabeth Holme;Ing-Marie Jonsson

  • Discovery of endogenous catecholamines in lymphocytes and evidence for catecholamine regulation of lymphocyte function via an autocrine loop.

    Jonas Bergquist;Andrej Tarkowski;Rolf Ekman;Andrew Ewing

  • Staphylococcus aureus Resists Human Defensins by Production of Staphylokinase, a Novel Bacterial Evasion Mechanism

    Tao Jin;Maria Bokarewa;Timothy Foster;Jennifer Mitchell

  • Catalase (KatA) and Alkyl Hydroperoxide Reductase (AhpC) Have Compensatory Roles in Peroxide Stress Resistance and Are Required for Survival, Persistence, and Nasal Colonization in Staphylococcus aureus

    Kate Cosgrove;Graham Coutts;Ing-Marie Jonsson;Andrej Tarkowski

  • Increased intrathecal levels of the angiogenic factors VEGF and TGF-β in Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia

    Elisabeth Tarkowski;Razao Issa;Magnus Sjögren;Anders Wallin

  • Host response to Bothrops asper snake venom. Analysis of edema formation, inflammatory cells, and cytokine release in a mouse model.

    Bruno Lomonte;Andrej Tarkowski;Lars Ake Hanson

  • Resistin competes with lipopolysaccharide for binding to toll-like receptor 4.

    Andrej Tarkowski;Jan Bjersing;Andrey Shestakov;Maria I. Bokarewa

  • The Common Vaccine Adjuvant Aluminum Hydroxide Up-Regulates Accessory Properties of Human Monocytes via an Interleukin-4-Dependent Mechanism

    Marina Ulanova;Andrej Tarkowski;Mirjana Hahn-Zoric;Lars Å. Hanson

  • Neutralizing interaction between heparins and myotoxin II, a lysine 49 phospholipase A2 from Bothrops asper snake venom. Identification of a heparin-binding and cytolytic toxin region by the use of synthetic peptides and molecular modeling.

    B Lomonte;E Moreno;A Tarkowski;L A Hanson

  • High mobility group box chromosomal protein 1, a DNA binding cytokine, induces arthritis.

    Rille Pullerits;Ing-Marie Jonsson;Margareta Verdrengh;Maria Bokarewa

  • Genistein as an anti-inflammatory agent

    M Verdrengh;IM Jonsson;Rikard Holmdahl;A Tarkowski

  • Secretion of antibodies to types I and II collagen by synovial tissue cells in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

    Tarkowski A;Klareskog L;Carlsten H;Herberts P

  • Extracellular mitochondrial DNA and oxidatively damaged DNA in synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Shahin Hajizadeh;Jeroen DeGroot;Johan M TeKoppele;Andrej Tarkowski

  • The Staphylococcus aureus Surface Protein IsdA Mediates Resistance to Innate Defenses of Human Skin

    Simon R. Clarke;Ramlan Mohamed;Li Bian;Alexander F. Routh

  • The Staphylococcus aureus response to unsaturated long chain free fatty acids: survival mechanisms and virulence implications.

    John G. Kenny;Deborah Ward;Elisabet Josefsson;Ing Marie Jonsson

  • Human Resistin Is a Systemic Immune-Derived Proinflammatory Cytokine Targeting both Leukocytes and Adipocytes

    Ivan Nagaev;Maria Bokarewa;Andrej Tarkowski;Ulf Smith

  • Decreased levels of soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products in patients with rheumatoid arthritis indicating deficient inflammatory control

    Rille Pullerits;Maria Bokarewa;Leif Dahlberg;Andrej Tarkowski

  • Characterization of IsaA and SceD, Two Putative Lytic Transglycosylases of Staphylococcus aureus

    Melanie R. Stapleton;Malcolm J. Horsburgh;Emma J. Hayhurst;Lynda Wright

  • Complement Deficiency Ameliorates Collagen-Induced Arthritis in Mice

    Max Albert Hietala;Ing-Marie Jonsson;Andrej Tarkowski;Sandra Kleinau

  • Longterm clinical and immunological effects of anti-CD20 treatment in patients with refractory systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Catharina Lindholm;Katharina Börjesson-Asp;Kiandokht Zendjanchi;Anna-Carin Sundqvist

  • Macrophage-derived proinflammatory factors contribute to the development of arthritis and myositis after infection with an arthrogenic alphavirus

    Brett A. Lidbury;Nestor E. Rulli;Andreas Suhrbier;Paul N. Smith

  • Catecholaminergic suppression of immunocompetent cells

    Jonas Bergquist;Andrej Tarkowski;Andrew Ewing;Rolf Ekman

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Bokarewa
Maria Bokarewa University of Gothenburg
Bruno Lomonte
Bruno Lomonte University of Costa Rica
Lars Å. Hanson
Lars Å. Hanson University of Gothenburg
Simon J. Foster
Simon J. Foster University of Sheffield
Rikard Holmdahl
Rikard Holmdahl Karolinska Institute
Jan Potempa
Jan Potempa University of Louisville
Jan Lindhe
Jan Lindhe University of Gothenburg
José María Gutiérrez
José María Gutiérrez University of Costa Rica
Tord Berglundh
Tord Berglundh University of Gothenburg
Timothy J. Foster
Timothy J. Foster Campden BRI (United Kingdom)

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