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  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Eva Engvall is affiliated with the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on leptospirosis, reflected in their engagement with topics related to leptospirosis research and findings.

The scientist has contributed to publications in parasitology as a subfield of study. Their recent work includes two papers published in well-regarded venues:

  1. Leptospira Status in Sweden during the Past Century, Neglected and Re-Emerging? (2023), published in Microorganisms
  2. Variability of pre-test probability for obstructive coronary artery disease between referring primary care physicians and estimations from the referral letters (2024), published in European Heart Journal

Engvall has collaborated with several co-authors across their publications, including:

  • T. Strand
  • Elina Lahti
  • Marika Hjertqvist
  • Åke Lundkvist
  • Erik Stertman

Their work has appeared in the following publication venues:

  • Microorganisms
  • European Heart Journal

In 2020, Eva Engvall was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor awarded without citation details provided.

Best Publications

  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Quantitative assay of immunoglobulin G.

    Eva Engvall;Peter Perlmann

  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, Elisa. 3. Quantitation of specific antibodies by enzyme-labeled anti-immunoglobulin in antigen-coated tubes.

    Eva Engvall;Peter Perlmann

  • Binding of soluble form of fibroblast surface protein, fibronectin, to collagen.

    Eva Engvall;Erkki Ruoslahti

  • Fibrillin, a new 350-kD glycoprotein, is a component of extracellular microfibrils.

    Lynn Y. Sakai;Douglas R. Keene;Eva Engvall

  • A simplified laminin nomenclature

    Monique Aumailley;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman;William G. Carter;Rainer Deutzmann

  • Fibronectin: current concepts of its structure and functions.

    Erkki Ruoslahti;Eva Engvall;Edward G. Hayman

  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, ELISA

    E. Engvall

  • Laminin promotes neuritic regeneration from cultured peripheral and central neurons.

    M Manthorpe;E Engvall;E Ruoslahti;F M Longo

  • Fibronectin: purification, immunochemical properties, and biological activities.

    Erkki Ruoslahti;Edward G. Hayman;Michael Pierschbacher;Eva Engvall

  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. II. Quantitative assay of protein antigen, immunoglobulin G, by means of enzyme-labelled antigen and antibody-coated tubes.

    Eva Engvall;Karin Jonsson;Peter Perlmann

  • Murine muscular dystrophy caused by a mutation in the laminin alpha 2 (Lama2) gene.

    Hong Xu;Hong Xu;Xiao-Rong Wu;Ulla M. Wewer;Eva Engvall;Eva Engvall

  • Merosin, a protein specific for basement membranes of Schwann cells, striated muscle, and trophoblast, is expressed late in nerve and muscle development

    Ilmo Leivo;Eva Engvall

  • Endothelial cells use alpha 2 beta 1 integrin as a laminin receptor.

    L R Languino;K R Gehlsen;E Wayner;W G Carter

  • Distribution and isolation of four laminin variants; tissue restricted distribution of heterotrimers assembled from five different subunits.

    E Engvall;D Earwicker;T Haaparanta;E Ruoslahti

  • Merosin, a tissue-specific basement membrane protein, is a laminin-like protein.

    K Ehrig;I Leivo;W S Argraves;E Ruoslahti

  • Mutations in the integrin alpha7 gene cause congenital myopathy.

    Yukiko K. Hayashi;Fan-Li Chou;Eva Engvall;Megumu Ogawa

  • A novel, secreted form of human ADAM 12 (meltrin alpha) provokes myogenesis in vivo

    Brent J. Gilpin;Frosty Loechel;Marie-Geneviève Mattei;Eva Engvall

  • The human laminin receptor is a member of the integrin family of cell adhesion receptors.

    Kurt R. Gehlsen;Lena Dillner;Eva Engvall;Erkki Ruoslahti

  • Basement membrane glycoprotein laminin binds to heparin

    Shigeo Sakashita;Eva Engvall;Erkki Ruoslahti

  • Basement Membrane Changes in Breast Cancer Detected by Immunohistochemical Staining for Laminin

    Reidar Albrechtsen;Maja Nielsen;Ulla Wewer;Eva Engvall

Frequent Co-Authors

Ulla M. Wewer
Ulla M. Wewer University of Copenhagen
Erkki Ruoslahti
Erkki Ruoslahti Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Finn Cilius Nielsen
Finn Cilius Nielsen Copenhagen University Hospital
Ismo Virtanen
Ismo Virtanen University of Helsinki
Peter Perlmann
Peter Perlmann Stockholm University
Mathias Jucker
Mathias Jucker University of Tübingen
Michael D. Pierschbacher
Michael D. Pierschbacher National Foundation for Cancer Research
Manuel E. Patarroyo
Manuel E. Patarroyo National University of Colombia
Eric P. Hoffman
Eric P. Hoffman Binghamton University
John C. Reed
John C. Reed Johnson & Johnson (United States)

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