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Sten Hammarström

Sten Hammarström

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Immunology

D-Index
58
Citations
12745
World Ranking
3508
National Ranking
78

Overview

Sten Hammarström is affiliated with Umeå University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on oncology. Their research spans multiple subfields including immunology, molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and pathology and forensic medicine.

The scientist's work includes 23 publications in medicine, with 11 specifically dedicated to oncology. Key topics explored in their research involve colorectal cancer treatments and studies, genetic factors in colorectal cancer, gastric cancer management and outcomes, colorectal and anal carcinomas, cancer cells and metastasis, macrophage migration inhibitory factor, and molecular biology techniques and applications.

Frequent venues for Sten Hammarström's publications include Frontiers in Oncology, Tumor Biology, PLoS ONE, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and International Journal of Cancer. The publication count in these venues reflects the focus and scope of their research interests.

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Evaluating macrophage migration inhibitory factor 1 expression as a prognostic biomarker in colon cancer," 2020, Tumor Biology
  • "Allocating colorectal cancer patients to different risk categories by using a five-biomarker mRNA combination in lymph node analysis," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "The myeloid cell biomarker EMR1 is ectopically expressed in colon cancer," 2021, Tumor Biology
  • "Prognostic Significance of GPR55 mRNA Expression in Colon Cancer," 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "qRT-PCR analysis of CEACAM5, KLK6, SLC35D3, MUC2 and POSTN in colon cancer lymph nodes-An improved method for assessment of tumor stage and prognosis," 2023, International Journal of Cancer

Sten Hammarström has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Marie-Louise Hammarström
  • G Lindmark
  • Lina Olsson
  • Basel Sitohy
  • Anne Israelsson

Best Publications

  • The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family: structures, suggested functions and expression in normal and malignant tissues.

    Sten Hammarström

  • Utility of the housekeeping genes 18S rRNA, beta-actin and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate-dehydrogenase for normalization in real-time quantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction analysis of gene expression in human T lymphocytes.

    Anna Bas;Göte Forsberg;Sten Hammarström;Marie-Louise Hammarström

  • Increased expression of antimicrobial peptides and lysozyme in colonic epithelial cells of patients with ulcerative colitis

    Anna Fahlgren;Sten Hammarström;Åke Danielsson;Marie-Louise Hammarström

  • Intra-epithelial lymphocytes. Evidence for regional specialization and extrathymic T cell maturation in the human gut epithelium

    Carina Lundqvist;Vladimir Baranov;Sten Hammarström;Leif Athlin

  • Presence of Bacteria and Innate Immunity of Intestinal Epithelium in Childhood Celiac Disease

    Göte Forsberg;Anna Fahlgren;Per Hörstedt;Sten Hammarström

  • Paradoxical coexpression of proinflammatory and down-regulatory cytokines in intestinal T cells in childhood celiac disease.

    Göte Forsberg;Olle Hernell;Silvia Melgar;Anne Israelsson

  • Over-expression of interleukin 10 in mucosal T cells of patients with active ulcerative colitis

    S Melgar;M M-W Yeung;A Bas;G Forsberg

  • Proximal small intestinal microbiota and identification of rod-shaped bacteria associated with childhood celiac disease.

    Gangwei Ou;Maria Hedberg;Per Hörstedt;Vladimir Baranov

  • Antigenic sites in carcinoembryonic antigen.

    Hammarstrom S;Shively Je;Paxton Rj;Beatty Bg

  • Immunological studies in ulcerative colitis. IV. Origin of autoantibodies.

    R. Lagercrantz;S. Hammarström;P. Perlmann;B. E. Gustafsson

  • Specificity and affinity of 26 monoclonal antibodies against the CA 125 antigen: First report from the ISOBM TD-1 workshop

    K. Nustad;Robert C Bast;T. J. O’brien;O. Nilsson

  • β-Defensin-3 and -4 in intestinal epithelial cells display increased mRNA expression in ulcerative colitis

    Anna Fahlgren;Sten Hammarström;Åke Danielsson;Marie-Louise Hammarstrom

  • Cytokine profile and ultrastructure of intraepithelial gamma delta T cells in chronically inflamed human gingiva suggest a cytotoxic effector function.

    Carina Lundqvist;Vladimir Baranov;S Teglund;Sten Hammarström

  • Intraepithelial lymphocytes in human gut have lytic potential and a cytokine profile that suggest T helper 1 and cytotoxic functions.

    C Lundqvist;S Melgar;M M Yeung;Sten Hammarström

  • Human decidual leukocytes from early pregnancy contain high numbers of gamma delta+ cells and show selective down-regulation of alloreactivity.

    Lucia Mincheva-Nilsson;Sten Hammarström;Marie-Louise Hammarström

  • Characterisation of mucosal lymphoid aggregates in ulcerative colitis: immune cell phenotype and TcR-gammadelta expression.

    M M Yeung;S Melgar;Vladimir Baranov;A Oberg

  • Immunomorphologic studies of human decidua-associated lymphoid cells in normal early pregnancy.

    Lucia Mincheva-Nilsson;Vladimir Baranov;Moorix Mo-Wai Yeung;Sten Hammarstrom

  • ANTIGEN FROM COLON OF GERMFREE RATS AND ANTIBODIES IN HUMAN ULCERATIVE COLITIS

    Peter Perlmann;Sten Hammarström;Rutger Lagercrantz;Bengt E. Gustafsson

  • A NEW SURFACE MARKER ON T LYMPHOCYTES OF HUMAN PERIPHERAL BLOOD

    Sten Hammarström;Ulla Hellström;Peter Perlmann;Marie-Louis Dillner

  • Autoantibodies to Colon in Rats and Human Ulcerative Colitis Cross Reactivity with Escherichia coli O:4 Antigen

    Peter Perlmann;Sten Hammarström;Rutger Lagercrantz;Dag Campbell

Frequent Co-Authors

Olle Hernell
Olle Hernell Umeå University
Edward R. B. Moore
Edward R. B. Moore University of Gothenburg
Sun Nyunt Wai
Sun Nyunt Wai Umeå University
Robert C. Bast
Robert C. Bast The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Peter Perlmann
Peter Perlmann Stockholm University
Jan Holmgren
Jan Holmgren University of Gothenburg
Kazuhiko Endo
Kazuhiko Endo National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Jean-Pierre Mach
Jean-Pierre Mach University of Lausanne
John E. Shively
John E. Shively City Of Hope National Medical Center

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