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Ole E. Sørensen

Ole E. Sørensen

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Biology and Biochemistry

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49
Citations
13647
World Ranking
17858
National Ranking
285

Overview

Ole E. Sørensen is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and specializes in the field of Medicine with a focus on Dermatology and related subfields such as Physiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Epidemiology.

Their research spans several topics including:

  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • Nail Diseases and Treatments
  • Exercise and Physiological Responses
  • Complement system in diseases
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research

Ole E. Sørensen has contributed to multiple publications across a range of journals and venues. Notable publication venues include:

  • Advances in Therapy
  • Allergy
  • BMC Cancer
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Sørensen are:

  • Development of a Conceptual Model of Chronic Hand Eczema (CHE) Based on Qualitative Interviews with Patients and Expert Dermatologists (2020, Advances in Therapy)
  • Effects of topical corticosteroid versus tacrolimus on insulin sensitivity and bone homeostasis in adults with atopic dermatitis-A randomized controlled study (2023, Allergy)
  • EGFR modulates complement activation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (2020, BMC Cancer)
  • Using chemiluminescence imaging of cells (CLIC) for relative protein quantification (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • Skin and systemic inflammation in adults with atopic dermatitis before and after whole-body topical betamethasone 17-valerate 0.1% or tacrolimus 0.1% treatment: A randomized controlled study (2024, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology)

Frequent co-authors in Sørensen's work include:

  • Lise Gether
  • Heidi Storgaard
  • Sanja Kežić
  • Ivone Jakaša
  • Julie Lyng Forman

This combination of research output reveals a focus on inflammatory skin diseases, treatment comparisons, and molecular mechanisms underlying dermatological and oncological conditions.

Best Publications

  • Human cathelicidin, hCAP-18, is processed to the antimicrobial peptide LL-37 by extracellular cleavage with proteinase 3.

    Ole E. Sørensen;Per Follin;Anders H. Johnsen;Jero Calafat

  • Neutrophil granules: a library of innate immunity proteins.

    Niels Borregaard;Ole E. Sørensen;Kim Theilgaard-Mönch

  • The cathelicidin anti-microbial peptide LL-37 is involved in re-epithelialization of human skin wounds and is lacking in chronic ulcer epithelium.

    Johan D Heilborn;Margareta Frohm Nilsson;Gunnar Kratz;Günther Weber

  • The Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37 Activates Innate Immunity at the Airway Epithelial Surface by Transactivation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor

    G. Sandra Tjabringa;Jamil Aarbiou;Dennis K. Ninaber;Jan Wouter Drijfhout

  • IFN-gamma- and TNF-independent vitamin D-inducible human suppression of mycobacteria: the role of cathelicidin LL-37.

    Adrian R. Martineau;Katalin A. Wilkinson;Katalin A. Wilkinson;Sandra M. Newton;R. Andres Floto

  • Wound Healing and Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides/Polypeptides in Human Keratinocytes, a Consequence of Common Growth Factors

    Ole E. Sørensen;Jack B. Cowland;Kim Theilgaard-Mönch;Lide Liu

  • The Human Antibacterial Cathelicidin, hCAP-18, Is Synthesized in Myelocytes and Metamyelocytes and Localized to Specific Granules in Neutrophils

    Ole Sørensen;Kristina Arnljots;Jack B. Cowland;Dorothy F. Bainton

  • Neutrophil extracellular traps — the dark side of neutrophils

    Ole E. Sørensen;Niels Borregaard

  • The Human Cationic Antimicrobial Protein (hCAP18), a Peptide Antibiotic, Is Widely Expressed in Human Squamous Epithelia and Colocalizes with Interleukin-6

    Margareta Frohm Nilsson;Bengt Sandstedt;Ole Sørensen;Günther Weber

  • Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is up-regulated in human epithelial cells by IL-1 beta, but not by TNF-alpha.

    Jack B Cowland;Ole E Sørensen;Maxwell Sehested;Niels Borregaard

  • YKL-40, a mammalian member of the chitinase family, is a matrix protein of specific granules in human neutrophils.

    Volck B;Price Pa;Johansen Js;Sørensen O

  • The Human Cationic Antimicrobial Protein (hCAP-18) Is Expressed in the Epithelium of Human Epididymis, Is Present in Seminal Plasma at High Concentrations, and Is Attached to Spermatozoa

    Johan Malm;Ole Sørensen;Terese Persson;Margareta Frohm-Nilsson

  • Differential regulation of beta-defensin expression in human skin by microbial stimuli.

    Ole E. Sørensen;Dharma R. Thapa;Adam Rosenthal;Lide Liu

  • An ELISA for hCAP-18, the cathelicidin present in human neutrophils and plasma

    Ole Sørensen;Jack B Cowland;Jon Askaa;Niels Borregaard

  • Hepcidin excess induces the sequestration of iron and exacerbates tumor-associated anemia

    Seth Rivera;Lide Liu;Elizabeta Nemeth;Victoria Gabayan

  • Neutrophil primary granule proteins HBP and HNP1-3 boost bacterial phagocytosis by human and murine macrophages.

    Oliver Soehnlein;Ylva Kai-Larsen;Robert Frithiof;Ole E. Sorensen

  • Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-1 and epidermal growth factor receptor: critical regulators of beta-defensins during Helicobacter pylori infection.

    Parjeet K. Boughan;Richard H. Argent;Mathilde Body-Malapel;Jong-Hwan Park

  • TGF-α Regulates TLR Expression and Function on Epidermal Keratinocytes

    Lloyd S. Miller;Ole E. Sørensen;Philip T. Liu;H. Ray Jalian

  • Injury-induced innate immune response in human skin mediated by transactivation of the epidermal growth factor receptor

    Ole E. Sørensen;Dharma R. Thapa;K. Markus Roupé;Erika V. Valore

  • Processing of Seminal Plasma hCAP-18 to ALL-38 by Gastricsin A NOVEL MECHANISM OF GENERATING ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES IN VAGINA

    OE Sorensen;L Gram;AH Johnsen;E Andersson

Frequent Co-Authors

Niels Borregaard
Niels Borregaard University of Copenhagen
Artur Schmidtchen
Artur Schmidtchen Lund University
Matthias Mörgelin
Matthias Mörgelin Lund University
Anders H. Johnsen
Anders H. Johnsen Rigshospitalet
Martin Malmsten
Martin Malmsten University of Copenhagen
Pieter S. Hiemstra
Pieter S. Hiemstra Leiden University Medical Center
Tomas Ganz
Tomas Ganz University of California, Los Angeles
Alexander M. Cole
Alexander M. Cole University of Central Florida
Jero Calafat
Jero Calafat Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Birthe B. Kragelund
Birthe B. Kragelund University of Copenhagen

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