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Per Soelberg Sørensen

Per Soelberg Sørensen

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Medicine

D-Index
103
Citations
57815
World Ranking
7190
National Ranking
76

Overview

Per Soelberg Sørensen is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark and has a primary research focus within Medicine, with a substantial body of work in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Neurology, Clinical Psychology, Oncology, and Hematology. Their research predominantly addresses topics related to Multiple Sclerosis and other neurological and systemic disorders.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of multiple sclerosis, as reflected in their publication record. Their recent papers include:

  • "Comorbidity in Multiple Sclerosis," 2020, published in Frontiers in Neurology
  • "Initial high-efficacy disease-modifying therapy in multiple sclerosis," 2020, Neurology
  • "The gut microbiota in multiple sclerosis varies with disease activity," 2023, Genome Medicine
  • "Safety, tolerability, and activity of mesenchymal stem cells versus placebo in multiple sclerosis (MESEMS): a phase 2, randomised, double-blind crossover trial," 2021, The Lancet Neurology
  • "The apparently milder course of multiple sclerosis: changes in the diagnostic criteria, therapy and natural history," 2020, Brain

The main topics of Sørensen's work center on:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
  • Polyomavirus and related diseases
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology

They often publish in venues specializing in neurological and medical research, including:

  • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis Journal
  • CNS Drugs
  • Coastal Engineering Proceedings
  • Neurology

Sørensen has collaborated frequently with several researchers, notably:

  • Melinda Magyari
  • Finn Sellebjerg
  • Giancarlo Comi
  • Patrick Vermersch
  • Gloria Dalla Costa

The scope of Sørensen's research spans clinical studies, pathology, and therapeutic approaches in neurological conditions. Their work includes clinical trials and investigations into disease-modifying therapies and diagnostic criteria changes in multiple sclerosis.

Best Publications

  • Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: 2017 revisions of the McDonald criteria

    Alan J. Thompson;Brenda L. Banwell;Frederik Barkhof;Frederik Barkhof;William M. Carroll

  • Defining the clinical course of multiple sclerosis: The 2013 revisions

    Fred D. Lublin;Stephen C. Reingold;Jeffrey A. Cohen;Gary R. Cutter

  • Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis

    Stephen Sawcer;Garrett Hellenthal;Matti Pirinen;Chris C. A. Spencer

  • The relation between inflammation and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis brains

    Josa M. Frischer;Stephan Bramow;Assunta Dal-Bianco;Claudia F. Lucchinetti

  • Effect of early interferon treatment on conversion to definite multiple sclerosis: a randomised study.

    Giancarlo Comi;Massimo Filippi;Frederik Barkhof;Luca Durelli

  • The Changing Demographic Pattern of Multiple Sclerosis Epidemiology

    Nils Iørgen Koch-Henriksen;Per Soelberg Sørensen

  • Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis

    Ashley H. Beecham;Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos;Nikolaos A. Patsopoulos;Dionysia K. Xifara;Mary F. Davis

  • A placebo-controlled trial of oral cladribine for relapsing multiple sclerosis.

    Gavin Giovannoni;Giancarlo Comi;Stuart Cook;Kottil Rammohan

  • ECTRIMS/EAN guideline on the pharmacological treatment of people with multiple sclerosis.

    X. Montalban;R. Gold;A. J. Thompson;S. Otero‐Romero

  • Remyelination is extensive in a subset of multiple sclerosis patients

    Peter Patrikios;Christine Stadelmann;Alexandra Kutzelnigg;Helmut Rauschka

  • EFNS guidelines on diagnosis and management of neuromyelitis optica

    J. Sellner;M. Boggild;M. Clanet;R.Q. Hintzen

  • The incidence and prevalence of psychiatric disorders in multiple sclerosis: A systematic review

    Ruth Ann M Marrie;Stephen Reingold;Jeffrey A Cohen;Olaf Stuve

  • Acute respiratory tract infections and mannose-binding lectin insufficiency during early childhood.

    Anders Koch;Mads Melbye;Per Sørensen;Preben Homøe

  • Viral load of human papilloma virus 16 as a determinant for development of cervical carcinoma in situ: a nested case-control study

    Agnetha M. Josefsson;Patrik K. E. Magnusson;Nathalie Ylitalo;Per Sorensen

  • Consistent high viral load of human papillomavirus 16 and risk of cervical carcinoma in situ: a nested case-control study.

    Nathalie Ylitalo;Per Sørensen;Agnetha M Josefsson;Patrik Ke Magnusson

  • Metastatic spinal cord compression. Occurrence, symptoms, clinical presentations and prognosis in 398 patients with spinal cord compression.

    F. Bach;B. H. Larsen;K. Rohde;S. E. Børgesen

  • A systematic review of the incidence and prevalence of comorbidity in multiple sclerosis: Overview

    Ruth Ann M Marrie;Jeffrey A Cohen;Olaf Stuve;Maria Trojano

  • Clinical importance of neutralising antibodies against interferon beta in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

    Per Soelberg Sorensen;Christian Ross;Katja Maria Clemmesen;Klaus Bendtzen

  • Stroke incidence and risk factors for stroke in Copenhagen, Denmark.

    G Boysen;J Nyboe;M Appleyard;P S Sørensen

  • Natalizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis: updated recommendations for patient selection and monitoring

    Ludwig Kappos;David Bates;Gilles Edan;Mefkûre Eraksoy

Frequent Co-Authors

Finn Sellebjerg
Finn Sellebjerg Copenhagen University Hospital
Giancarlo Comi
Giancarlo Comi Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Jan Hillert
Jan Hillert Karolinska Institute
Xavier Montalban
Xavier Montalban Autonomous University of Barcelona
Hanne F. Harbo
Hanne F. Harbo Oslo University Hospital
Kjell-Morten Myhr
Kjell-Morten Myhr University of Bergen
Anne Spurkland
Anne Spurkland University of Oslo
Olaf B. Paulson
Olaf B. Paulson University of Copenhagen
Gavin Giovannoni
Gavin Giovannoni Queen Mary University of London
Stephen Sawcer
Stephen Sawcer University of Cambridge

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