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Göran Jönsson

Göran Jönsson

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
64
Citations
19095
World Ranking
1718
National Ranking
29

Overview

Göran Jönsson is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has made significant contributions in the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. Their research primarily focuses on Oncology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, and Cell Biology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
  • Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Jönsson has published extensively in several scientific journals. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature
  • Scientific Reports
  • Cancers

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Tertiary lymphoid structures improve immunotherapy and survival in melanoma," 2020, Nature
  • "Pervasive chromosomal instability and karyotype order in tumour evolution," 2020, Nature
  • "B Cells and Tertiary Lymphoid Structures: Friends or Foes in Cancer Immunotherapy?", 2021, Clinical Cancer Research
  • "Escape from nonsense-mediated decay associates with anti-tumor immunogenicity," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "CTLA-4 blockade boosts the expansion of tumor-reactive CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in ovarian cancer," 2020, Scientific Reports

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Their most common co-authors are:

  • Martin Lauss
  • Katja Harbst
  • Marco Donia
  • Inge Marie Svane
  • Kristian Pietras

Best Publications

  • Mutational Processes Molding the Genomes of 21 Breast Cancers

    Serena Nik-Zainal;Ludmil B. Alexandrov;David C. Wedge;Peter Van Loo;Peter Van Loo;Peter Van Loo

  • The Life History of 21 Breast Cancers

    Serena Nik-Zainal;Peter Van Loo;Peter Van Loo;Peter Van Loo;David C. Wedge;Ludmil B. Alexandrov

  • Recurrent gross mutations of the PTEN tumor suppressor gene in breast cancers with deficient DSB repair

    Lao H Saal;Sofia K Gruvberger-Saal;Camilla Persson;Kristina Lövgren

  • Pseudouridylation of tRNA-Derived Fragments Steers Translational Control in Stem Cells

    Nicola Guzzi;Maciej Cieśla;Phuong Cao Thi Ngoc;Stefan Lang

  • Molecular subtypes of breast cancer are associated with characteristic DNA methylation patterns

    Karolina Holm;Cecilia Hegardt;Johan Staaf;Johan Vallon-Christersson

  • Pervasive chromosomal instability and karyotype order in tumour evolution.

    Thomas B. K. Watkins;Emilia L. Lim;Emilia L. Lim;Marina Petkovic;Sergi Elizalde

  • Genome-wide association study identifies three new melanoma susceptibility loci

    Jennifer H. Barrett;Mark M. Iles;Mark Harland;John C. Taylor

  • Immune Cell–Poor Melanomas Benefit from PD-1 Blockade after Targeted Type I IFN Activation

    Tobias Bald;Jennifer Landsberg;Dorys Lopez-Ramos;Marcel Renn

  • Deep sequencing of uveal melanoma identifies a recurrent mutation in PLCB4.

    Peter Johansson;Lauren G Aoude;Karin Wadt;William J Glasson

  • BCL2A1 is a lineage-specific antiapoptotic melanoma oncogene that confers resistance to BRAF inhibition

    Rizwan Haq;Satoru Yokoyama;Elena B. Hawryluk;Göran B. Jönsson

  • Genomic subtypes of breast cancer identified by array-comparative genomic hybridization display distinct molecular and clinical characteristics

    Göran B Jönsson;Johan Staaf;Johan Vallon-Christersson;Markus Ringnér

  • Whole-genome landscape of mucosal melanoma reveals diverse drivers and therapeutic targets.

    Felicity Newell;Yan Kong;James S. Wilmott;Peter A. Johansson

  • Identification of New MicroRNAs in Paired Normal and Tumor Breast Tissue Suggests a Dual Role for the ERBB2/Her2 Gene

    Helena Persson;Anders Kvist;Natalia Rego;Johan Staaf

  • High-resolution genomic profiles of breast cancer cell lines assessed by tiling BAC array comparative genomic hybridization.

    Göran B Jönsson;Johan Staaf;Eleonor Olsson;Markus Heidenblad

  • Distinct genomic profiles in hereditary breast tumors identified by array-based comparative genomic hybridization.

    Göran B Jönsson;Tara L Naylor;Johan Vallon-Christersson;Johan Staaf

  • MITF and c-Jun antagonism interconnects melanoma dedifferentiation with pro-inflammatory cytokine responsiveness and myeloid cell recruitment.

    Stefanie Riesenberg;Angela Groetchen;Robert Siddaway;Tobias Bald

  • Nonsense Mutations in the Shelterin Complex Genes ACD and TERF2IP in Familial Melanoma

    Lauren G Aoude;Antonia L Pritchard;Carla Daniela Robles-Espinoza;Karin Wadt

  • Molecular stratification of metastatic melanoma using gene expression profiling: prediction of survival outcome and benefit from molecular targeted therapy.

    Helena Cirenajwis;Henrik Ekedahl;Martin Lauss;Katja Harbst

  • High-resolution genomic and expression analyses of copy number alterations in HER2-amplified breast cancer

    Johan Staaf;Göran Jönsson;Markus Ringnér;Johan Vallon-Christersson

  • Genomic profiling of malignant melanoma using tiling-resolution arrayCGH.

    Jönsson G;Dahl C;Staaf J;Sandberg T

Frequent Co-Authors

Åke Borg
Åke Borg Lund University
Johan Staaf
Johan Staaf Lund University
Håkan Olsson
Håkan Olsson Lund University
Markus Ringnér
Markus Ringnér Lund University
Lennart Truedsson
Lennart Truedsson Lund University
György Marko-Varga
György Marko-Varga Lund University
Marco Donia
Marco Donia Copenhagen University Hospital
Inge Marie Svane
Inge Marie Svane Copenhagen University Hospital
Nicholas K. Hayward
Nicholas K. Hayward QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Julia Newton-Bishop
Julia Newton-Bishop University of Leeds

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