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Elvar Theodorsson

Elvar Theodorsson

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
76
Citations
18580
World Ranking
18886
National Ranking
364

Elvar Theodorsson publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elvar Theodorsson sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 507 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Elvar Theodorsson D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elvar Theodorsson sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Elvar Theodorsson is affiliated with Linköping University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to medical research with a focus on physiology and clinical laboratory practices. Their publications predominantly cover topics in medicine, including subfields such as physiology, statistics, surgery, behavioral neuroscience, and endocrinology.

Theodorsson's research interests include:

  • Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control
  • Meta-analysis and Systematic Reviews
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Notable recent papers by Theodorsson include:

  • "Disorganization and degeneration of liver sympathetic innervations in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease revealed by 3D imaging", 2021, Science Advances
  • "Management of diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles: recommendations for swedish national guidelines", 2020, Scandinavian Journal of Surgery
  • "Elevated levels of cortisol in hair precede acute myocardial infarction", 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Long-term stress in dogs is related to the human-dog relationship and personality traits", 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Prenatal stress, anxiety and depression alter transcripts, proteins and pathways associated with immune responses at the maternal-fetal interface", 2021, Biology of Reproduction

Theodorsson frequently collaborates with several co-authors including Åshild Faresjö, C. Markus, Chung Shun Ho, Tze Ping Loh, and Rosita Zakaria.

Their research is often published in key scientific venues such as:

  • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Clinica Chimica Acta
  • Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation
  • Clinical Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Intracerebroventricular Infusion of Nerve Growth Factor in Three Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

    Maria Eriksdotter Jönhagen;Agneta Nordberg;Kaarina Amberla;Lars Bäckman

  • Carcinoid tumors: Analysis of prognostic factors and survival in 301 patients from a referral center

    Eva Tiensuu Janson;Lars Holmberg;Mats Stridsberg;Barbro Eriksson

  • Neuropeptide expression in rat dorsal root ganglion cells and spinal cord after peripheral nerve injury with special reference to galanin.

    M.J. Villar;R. Cortés;E. Theodorsson;Z. Wiesenfeld-Hallin

  • Clinical and genetic features of adrenocortical lesions in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1.

    B Skogseid;C Larsson;P G Lindgren;E Kvanta

  • Cortisol in hair measured in young adults - a biomarker of major life stressors?

    Jerker Karlén;Johnny Ludvigsson;Anneli Frostell;Elvar Theodorsson

  • Autoradiographic quantitation and anatomical mapping of 125I-galanin binding sites in the rat central nervous system.

    T Melander;C Köhler;S Nilsson;T Hökfelt

  • A randomised trial of continuous skin-to-skin contact after preterm birth and the effects on salivary cortisol, parental stress, depression, and breastfeeding.

    Evalotte Mörelius;Annika Örtenstrand;Elvar Theodorsson;Anneli Frostell

  • Gastrointestinal hormones and gastric emptying 20 years after jejunoileal bypass for massive obesity.

    E Näslund;P Grybäck;P M Hellström;H Jacobsson

  • Neurotransmitters, neuropeptides and binding sites in the rat mediobasal hypothalamus: effects of monosodium glutamate (MSG) lesions.

    B Meister;S Ceccatelli;T Hökfelt;N E Andén

  • Salivary Cortisol and Mood and Pain Profiles During Skin-to-Skin Care for an Unselected Group of Mothers and Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care

    Evalotte Mörelius;Elvar Theodorsson;Nina Nelson

  • Epidemiology of haemoglobin disorders in Europe: an overview

    Bernadette Modell;M. Darlison;Henrik Sverre Birgens;Holger Cario

  • Microflora modulates endocrine cells in the gastrointestinal mucosa of the rat

    Andrés Uribe;Mahbub Alam;Olle Johansson;Tore Midtvedt

  • Enterochromaffin 5-HT cells – A major target for GLP-1 and gut microbial metabolites

    Mari L. Lund;Kristoffer L. Egerod;Maja S. Engelstoft;Oksana Dmytriyeva

  • Further studies on galanin-, substance P-, and CGRP-like immunoreactivities in primary sensory neurons and spinal cord: effects of dorsal rhizotomies and sciatic nerve lesions.

    Marcelo J. Villar;Zsuzsanna Wiesenfeld-Hallin;Xiao-Jun Xu;Elvar Theodorsson

  • Cough and bronchoconstriction mediated by capsaicin-sensitive sensory neurons in the guinea-pig.

    K. Forsberg;J.-A. Karlsson;E. Theodorsson;J.M. Lundberg

  • Importance of Small Bowel Peptides for the Improved Glucose Metabolism 20 Years after Jejunoileal Bypass for Obesity

    Erik Näslund;Lars Backman;Jens Juul Holst;Elvar Theodorsson

  • Concentration of Substance P, Neurokinin A, Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide, Neuropeptide Y and Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide in Synovial Fluid from Knee Joints in Patients Suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis

    J Larsson;A Ekblom;K Henriksson;T Lundeberg

  • The Acupuncture on Hot Flushes Among Menopausal Women (ACUFLASH) study, a randomized controlled trial.

    Einar Kristian Borud;Terje Alraek;Adrian White;Vinjar Fonnebo

  • A Clinical Trial of the Accuracy and Treatment Experience of the Flash Glucose Monitor FreeStyle Libre in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes.

    Arndís F Ólafsdóttir;Stig Attvall;Ulrika Sandgren;Sofia Dahlqvist

  • The Fitness for Purpose of Analytical Methods

    Vicki Barwick;Pedro P Morillas Bravo;Stephen L. R. Ellison;Joakim Engman

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Lundeberg
Thomas Lundeberg Karolinska Institute
Tomas Hökfelt
Tomas Hökfelt Karolinska Institute
Aleksander A. Mathé
Aleksander A. Mathé Karolinska Institute
Per M. Hellström
Per M. Hellström Uppsala University
Annica Dahlström
Annica Dahlström University of Gothenburg
Pierangelo Geppetti
Pierangelo Geppetti University of Florence
Ola Nilsson
Ola Nilsson Karolinska Institute
Sandro Giuliani
Sandro Giuliani University of Ferrara
Carlo Alberto Maggi
Carlo Alberto Maggi University of Florence
Kjell Öberg
Kjell Öberg Uppsala University

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