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Ulf Sjöbring

Ulf Sjöbring

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
47
Citations
6994
World Ranking
18770
National Ranking
1463

Overview

Ulf Sjöbring is affiliated with AstraZeneca in the United Kingdom and has contributed to the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work specifically involves subfields such as Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects

One of the recent publications authored by Ulf Sjöbring is titled "A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1 trial of inhaled and intranasal niclosamide: A broad spectrum antiviral candidate for treatment of COVID-19", published in 2021 in The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. This paper has received 65 citations.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ulf Sjöbring include:

  • Vibeke Backer
  • Jesper Sonne
  • Anne Weiss
  • Morten Hostrup
  • Helle Krogh Johansen

The Lancet Regional Health - Europe is a notable publication venue for this scientist, reflecting the outlet where their recent research has been disseminated.

Best Publications

  • Plasminogen Is a Critical Host Pathogenicity Factor for Group A Streptococcal Infection

    Hongmin Sun;Ulrika Ringdahl;Jonathon W. Homeister;William P. Fay

  • PAM, a novel plasminogen-binding protein from Streptococcus pyogenes.

    A Berge;U Sjöbring

  • Polymerase chain reaction for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Ulf Sjöbring;Michael Mecklenburg;Åse Bengård Andersen;Håkan Miörner

  • Streptococcal protein G. Gene structure and protein binding properties.

    U Sjöbring;L Björck;W Kastern

  • Role of the Hypervariable Region in Streptococcal M Proteins: Binding of a Human Complement Inhibitor

    Eskil Johnsson;Karin Berggård;Heike Kotarsky;Jens Hellwage

  • Assembly of human contact phase proteins and release of bradykinin at the surface of curli‐expressing Escherichia coli

    Abdelhakim Ben Nasr;Arne Olsén;Ulf Sjöbring;Werner Müller-Esterl

  • Plasminogen, absorbed by Escherichia coli expressing curli or by Salmonella enteritidis expressing thin aggregative fimbriae, can be activated by simultaneously captured tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA).

    Ulf Sjöbring;Gunnar Pohl;Arne Olsén

  • 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

  • Human complement regulators: a major target for pathogenic microorganisms

    Gunnar Lindahl;Ulf Sjöbring;Eskil Johnsson

  • Identification of a Domain in Human Factor H and Factor H-Like Protein-1 Required for the Interaction with Streptococcal M Proteins

    Heike Kotarsky;Jens Hellwage;Eskil Johnsson;Christine Skerka

  • Injury is a major inducer of epidermal innate immune responses during wound healing.

    Markus Roupé;Mads Nybo;Ulf Sjöbring;Per Alberius

  • Three-dimensional solution structure of an immunoglobulin light chain-binding domain of protein L. Comparison with the IgG-binding domains of protein G.

    M Wikstrom;T Drakenberg;S Forsen;U Sjobring

  • EndoS and SpeB from Streptococcus pyogenes inhibit immunoglobulin-mediated opsonophagocytosis.

    Mattias Collin;Mikael D Svensson;Anders G Sjöholm;Jens Christian Jensenius

  • Identification of a plasminogen-binding motif in PAM, a bacterial surface protein.

    Annika Carlsson Wistedt;Ulrika Ringdahl;Werner Müller‐Esterl;Ulf Sjöbring

  • A role for the fibrinogen-binding regions of streptococcal M proteins in phagocytosis resistance.

    Ulrika Ringdahl;Henrik G. Svensson;Heike Kotarsky;Maria Gustafsson

  • Interactions between M proteins of Streptococcus pyogenes and glycosaminoglycans promote bacterial adhesion to host cells

    Inga-Maria Frick;Artur Schmidtchen;Ulf Sjöbring

  • Convergent evolution among immunoglobulin G-binding bacterial proteins

    Inga-Maria Frick;Mats Wikstrom;Sture Forsen;Torbjorn Drakenberg

  • Protein L, a bacterial immunoglobulin-binding protein and possible virulence determinant

    W Kastern;E Holst;E Nielsen;U Sjöbring

  • Role for a secreted cysteine proteinase in the establishment of host tissue tropism by group A streptococci.

    Mikael D. Svensson;Dominick A. Scaramuzzino;Ulf Sjöbring;Arne Olsén

  • Molecular co-operation between protein PAM and streptokinase for plasmin acquisition by Streptococcus pyogenes.

    Ulrika Ringdahl;Mikael Svensson;Annika Carlsson Wistedt;Thomas Renné

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Björck
Lars Björck Lund University
Sture Forsén
Sture Forsén Lund University
Gunnar Lindahl
Gunnar Lindahl Lund University
Heiko Herwald
Heiko Herwald Lund University
Peter F. Zipfel
Peter F. Zipfel Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Artur Schmidtchen
Artur Schmidtchen Lund University
Werner Müller-Esterl
Werner Müller-Esterl Goethe University Frankfurt
Ole E. Sørensen
Ole E. Sørensen Lund University
David Ginsburg
David Ginsburg University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Debra E. Bessen
Debra E. Bessen New York Medical College

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