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David Gisselsson

David Gisselsson

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
8755
World Ranking
14665
National Ranking
224

Overview

David Gisselsson is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research focuses primarily on cancer research, molecular biology, neurology, oncology, and genetics.

The scientist has published numerous papers, with notable recent works including:

  • The immune cell atlas of human neuroblastoma, 2022, Cell Reports Medicine
  • Absence of GP130 cytokine receptor signaling causes extended Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Extensive Clonal Branching Shapes the Evolutionary History of High-Risk Pediatric Cancers, 2020, Cancer Research
  • Clinical-pathological features in placentas of pregnancies with SARS-CoV-2 infection and adverse outcome: case series with and without congenital transmission, 2022, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Implementing precision medicine in a regionally organized healthcare system in Sweden, 2022, Nature Medicine

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Jenny Karlsson (24 coauthored publications)
  • Subhayan Chattopadhyay (20 coauthored publications)
  • Natalie Andersson (19 coauthored publications)
  • Anders Valind (14 coauthored publications)
  • Daniel Bexell (12 coauthored publications)

David Gisselsson's research has appeared regularly in several key publication venues, such as:

  • Cancer Research (9 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (5 publications)
  • The Journal of Pathology (3 publications)
  • Seminars in Cancer Biology (2 publications)
  • Nature Communications (2 publications)

The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (44 publications)
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (42 publications)
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (16 publications)
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (16 publications)
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases (10 publications)
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (10 publications)
  • Renal and related cancers (8 publications)

These topics demonstrate a broad interest in the genetic and molecular aspects of cancer and related diseases, along with neuroblastoma and precision medicine approaches. Their work intersects clinical pathology, oncology, and molecular studies within a regional healthcare framework.

Best Publications

  • Telomere dysfunction triggers extensive DNA fragmentation and evolution of complex chromosome abnormalities in human malignant tumors

    David Gisselsson;Tord Jonson;Åsa Petersén;Bodil Strömbeck

  • Chromosomal breakage-fusion-bridge events cause genetic intratumor heterogeneity

    David Gisselsson;Louise Pettersson;Mattias Höglund;Markus Heidenblad

  • Bone Marrow Multipotent Mesenchymal Stroma Cells Act as Pericyte-like Migratory Vehicles in Experimental Gliomas

    Daniel Bexell;Salina Gunnarsson;Ariane Tormin;Anna Darabi

  • Mosaicism in health and disease-clones picking up speed

    Lars A. Forsberg;Lars A. Forsberg;David Gisselsson;Jan P. Dumanski;Jan P. Dumanski

  • Abnormal nuclear shape in solid tumors reflects mitotic instability

    David Gisselsson;Jonas Björk;Mattias Höglund;Fredrik Mertens

  • Structural and numerical chromosome changes in colon cancer develop through telomere-mediated anaphase bridges, not through mitotic multipolarity

    Ylva Stewénius;Ludmila Gorunova;Tord Jonson;Nina Larsson

  • HIF-2α maintains an undifferentiated state in neural crest-like human neuroblastoma tumor-initiating cells

    Alexander Pietras;Loen M. Hansford;A. Sofie Sofie Johnsson;Esther Bridges

  • Mutations in CEP57 cause mosaic variegated aneuploidy syndrome

    Katie Snape;Sandra Hanks;Elise Ruark;Patricio Barros-Núñez

  • Chromosome instability in cancer: how, when, and why?

    David Gisselsson

  • PLAG1 Alterations in Lipoblastoma : Involvement in Varied Mesenchymal Cell Types and Evidence for Alternative Oncogenic Mechanisms

    David Gisselsson;David Gisselsson;Michele K. Hibbard;Michele K. Hibbard;Paola Dal Cin;Paola Dal Cin;Raf Sciot

  • Dissecting karyotypic patterns in malignant melanomas: temporal clustering of losses and gains in melanoma karyotypic evolution.

    Mattias Höglund;David Gisselsson;Gunnar B. Hansen;Valerie A. White

  • High levels of HIF-2alpha highlight an immature neural crest-like neuroblastoma cell cohort located in a perivascular niche.

    A Pietras;D Gisselsson;I Øra;R Noguera

  • Gain of 1q As a Prognostic Biomarker in Wilms Tumors (WTs) Treated With Preoperative Chemotherapy in the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) WT 2001 Trial: A SIOP Renal Tumours Biology Consortium Study

    Tasnim Chagtai;Christina Zill;Linda Dainese;Jenny Wegert

  • Glial progenitor-like phenotype in low-grade glioma and enhanced CD133-expression and neuronal lineage differentiation potential in high-grade glioma.

    Johan Rebetz;Dongping Tian;Annette Persson;Bengt Widegren

  • The structure and dynamics of ring chromosomes in human neoplastic and non-neoplastic cells.

    D Gisselsson;M Höglund;F Mertens;B Johansson

  • Multiple mechanisms of MYCN dysregulation in Wilms tumour

    Richard D. Williams;Tasnim Chagtai;Marisa Alcaide-German;John Apps

  • Centrosomal abnormalities, multipolar mitoses, and chromosomal instability in head and neck tumours with dysfunctional telomeres.

    D Gisselsson;T Jonson;C Yu;C Martins

  • Chromosomal organization of amplified chromosome 12 sequences in mesenchymal tumors detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization

    David Gisselsson;Mattias Höglund;Fredrik Mertens;Felix Mitelman

  • Multivariate analyses of genomic imbalances in solid tumors reveal distinct and converging pathways of karyotypic evolution.

    Mattias Höglund;David Gisselsson;Nils Mandahl;Bertil Johansson

  • Involvement in Varied Mesenchymal Cell Types and Evidence for Alternative Oncogenic Mechanisms

    David Gisselsson;Michele K. Hibbard;Paola Dal Cin;Raf Sciot

Frequent Co-Authors

Mattias Höglund
Mattias Höglund Lund University
Fredrik Mertens
Fredrik Mertens Lund University
Nils Mandahl
Nils Mandahl Lund University
Felix Mitelman
Felix Mitelman Lund University
Paola Dal Cin
Paola Dal Cin Harvard Medical School
Marcel Kool
Marcel Kool German Cancer Research Center
Kathy Pritchard-Jones
Kathy Pritchard-Jones University College London
Manfred Gessler
Manfred Gessler University of Würzburg
Rogier Versteeg
Rogier Versteeg University of Amsterdam
Jan Koster
Jan Koster University of Amsterdam

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