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Björn Dahlbäck

Björn Dahlbäck

Lund University
Sweden

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Biology and Biochemistry
Sweden
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
110
Citations
43539
World Ranking
971
National Ranking
18

Björn Dahlbäck publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Björn Dahlbäck sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 470 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Björn Dahlbäck D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Björn Dahlbäck sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 110 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Björn Dahlbäck is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on hematology. Their research spans various subfields including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, genetics, internal medicine, and surgery. Their work centers notably on blood coagulation and thrombosis mechanisms, hemophilia treatment and research, and the diagnosis and management of venous thromboembolism.

Their recent scholarly papers cover a range of topics and were published in multiple respected journals. Notable publications include:

  • "Genetic risk factors for venous thromboembolism" (2020) in Expert Review of Hematology
  • "Reduced Apolipoprotein M and Adverse Outcomes Across the Spectrum of Human Heart Failure" (2020) in Circulation
  • "Diagnosis and management of severe congenital protein C deficiency (SCPCD): Communication from the SSC of the ISTH" (2022) in Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • "Classic Thrombophilias and Thrombotic Risk Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study" (2022) in Journal of the American Heart Association
  • "The preAR2 region (1458-1492) in factor V-Short is crucial for the synergistic TFPIα-cofactor activity with protein S and the assembly of a trimolecular factor Xa-inhibitory complex comprising FV-Short, protein S, and TFPIα" (2021) in Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Björn Dahlbäck has published multiple papers in key journals such as:

  • Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Expert Review of Hematology
  • Circulation
  • Journal of the American Heart Association

Their collaborative work includes frequent coauthorship with colleagues Sinh Tran, Adrian Minford, Maha Othman, Christoph Male, and Rezan A. Kadir, reflecting a network of ongoing partnerships in their research community.

Key research topics covered in their work include:

  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Hemophilia Treatment and Research
  • Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management

This body of research contributes to a detailed understanding of hematologic and cardiovascular disorders with emphasis on coagulation pathways, genetic thrombophilias, and associated clinical implications.

Best Publications

  • Familial thrombophilia due to a previously unrecognized mechanism characterized by poor anticoagulant response to activated protein C: prediction of a cofactor to activated protein C.

    Bjorn Dahlback;Magnus Carlsson;Peter J. Svensson

  • Resistance to activated protein C as a basis for venous thrombosis.

    Peter J. Svensson;Bjorn Dahlback

  • Inherited thrombophilia: Part 1.

    David A. Lane;Pier M. Mannucci;Kenneth A. Bauer;Rogier M. Bertina

  • Endothelium-protective sphingosine-1-phosphate provided by HDL-associated apolipoprotein M.

    Christina Christoffersen;Hideru Obinata;Sunil B. Kumaraswamy;Sylvain Galvani

  • Identification of the same factor V gene mutation in 47 out of 50 thrombosis-prone families with inherited resistance to activated protein C

    Bengt Zöller;P J Svensson;X He;Björn Dahlbäck

  • Linkage between inherited resistance to activated protein C and factor V gene mutation in venous thrombosis

    Bengt Zöller;Björn Dahlbäck

  • Inactivation of human coagulation factor V by activated protein C.

    K Suzuki;J Stenflo;B Dahlbäck;B Teodorsson

  • Deficiency or inhibition of Gas6 causes platelet dysfunction and protects mice against thrombosis.

    Anne Angelillo-Scherrer;Pablo Garcia de Frutos;Cristina Aparicio;Els Melis

  • Thrombotic risk during pregnancy: a population study.

    Pelle Lindqvist;Björn Dahlbäck;Karel Marŝál

  • High molecular weight complex in human plasma between vitamin K-dependent protein S and complement component C4b-binding protein.

    Bjorn Dahlback;Johan Stenflo

  • Protein S and C4b-binding protein: components involved in the regulation of the protein C anticoagulant system.

    Björn Dahlbäck

  • Inherited resistance to activated protein C is corrected by anticoagulant cofactor activity found to be a property of factor V.

    Bjorn Dahlback;Bergisa Hildebrand

  • INHERITED THROMBOPHILIA: RESISTANCE TO ACTIVATED PROTEIN C AS A PATHOGENIC FACTOR OF VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM

    B Dahlback

  • Advances in understanding pathogenic mechanisms of thrombophilic disorders

    Björn Dahlbäck

  • Resistance to activated protein C as an additional genetic risk factor in hereditary deficiency of protein S

    B Zoller;A Berntsdotter;P Garcia de Frutos;B Dahlback

  • A Novel Human Apolipoprotein (apoM)

    Ning Xu;Björn Dahlbäck

  • Factor V and protein S as synergistic cofactors to activated protein C in degradation of factor VIIIa.

    Lei Shen;B. Dahlbäck

  • Gas6 and protein S. Vitamin K-dependent ligands for the Axl receptor tyrosine kinase subfamily.

    Sassan Hafizi;Björn Dahlbäck

  • Inhibition of protein Ca cofactor function of human and bovine protein S by C4b-binding protein.

    B Dahlbäck

  • Regulation of Blood Coagulation by the Protein C Anticoagulant Pathway: Novel Insights Into Structure-Function Relationships and Molecular Recognition

    Björn Dahlbäck;Bruno O Villoutreix

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruno O. Villoutreix
Bruno O. Villoutreix Université Paris Cité
Anna M. Blom
Anna M. Blom Lund University
David Lane
David Lane Imperial College London
Johan Stenflo
Johan Stenflo Lund University
Sara Linse
Sara Linse Lund University
Erik Berntorp
Erik Berntorp Lund University
Gunnar Lindahl
Gunnar Lindahl Lund University
Inga Marie Nilsson
Inga Marie Nilsson Lund University
Kristina Sundquist
Kristina Sundquist Lund University
Jan Sundquist
Jan Sundquist Lund University

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