Bertil Johansson

15.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
233 papers, 10.8k citations indexed

About

Bertil Johansson is a scholar working on Hematology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Bertil Johansson has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 10.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Hematology, 94 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 75 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Bertil Johansson's work include Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (97 papers), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (94 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (67 papers). Bertil Johansson is often cited by papers focused on Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (97 papers), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (94 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (67 papers). Bertil Johansson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Denmark and Norway. Bertil Johansson's co-authors include Felix Mitelman, Fredrik Mertens, Thoas Fioretos, Kajsa Paulsson, Mattias Höglund, Sverre Heim, Nils Mandahl, Rolf Billström, Mikael Behrendtz and Bodil Strömbeck and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Bertil Johansson

229 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The impact of translocations and gene fusions on cancer causation

2007 998 citations Felix Mitelman, Bertil Johansson et al. profile →
A breakpoint map of recurrent chromosomal rearrangements in human neoplasia

1997 558 citations Felix Mitelman, Fredrik Mertens et al. Nature Genetics profile →
The emerging complexity of gene fusions in cancer

2015 464 citations Fredrik Mertens, Bertil Johansson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Clonal origin and development of high hyperdiploidy in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 2023 ·Nature Communications ·E. L. Woodward, Minjun Yang, (unknown), Hilda van den Bos, Rebeqa Gunnarsson, Linda Olsson, Diana C.J. Spierings, Anders Castor, Nicolas Duployez, Markéta Žaliová, Jan Zuna, Bertil Johansson, Floris Foijer, Kajsa Paulsson	8
2	Impact of 1q gains on treatment outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in a real‐world Swedish population receiving modern treatment 2023 ·European Journal Of Haematology ·(unknown), Linda Olsson, (unknown), Bertil Johansson, Markus Hansson	2
3	Feasibility to use whole-genome sequencing as a sole diagnostic method to detect genomic aberrations in pediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia 2023 ·Frontiers in Oncology ·Fatemah Rezayee, Jesper Eisfeldt, Aron Skaftason, Ingegerd Öfverholm, (unknown), (unknown), Khurram Maqbool, Henrik Lilljebjörn, Bertil Johansson, Linda Olsson, Christina Orsmark‐Pietras, Anna Staffas, Lars Palmqvist, Thoas Fioretos, Lucia Cavelier, Linda Fogelstrand, Jessica Nordlund, Valtteri Wirta, Richard Rosenquist, Gisela Barbany	11
4	HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) recommendations for the designation of gene fusions 2021 ·Leukemia ·Elspeth A. Bruford, Cristina R. Antonescu, Andrew J. Carroll, Arul M. Chinnaiyan, Ian A. Cree, Nicholas C.P. Cross, Raymond Dalgleish, Robert Peter Gale, Christine J. Harrison, (unknown), Jean‐Loup Huret, Bertil Johansson, Michelle Le Beau, Cristina Mecucci, Fredrik Mertens, Roel G.W. Verhaak, Felix Mitelman	47
5	13q12.2 deletions in acute lymphoblastic leukemia lead to upregulation of FLT3 through enhancer hijacking 2020 ·Blood ·Minjun Yang, (unknown), E. L. Woodward, Nicolas Duployez, Linda Olsson, Jonas Ungerbäck, Mikael Sigvardsson, Markéta Žaliová, Jan Zuna, Thoas Fioretos, Bertil Johansson, Karolin H. Nord, Kajsa Paulsson	38
6	Mutation, methylation, and gene expression profiles in dup(1q)-positive pediatric B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia 2018 ·Leukemia ·Rebeqa Gunnarsson, Sebastian DiLorenzo, Kristina Lundin, Linda Olsson, Andrea Biloglav, Henrik Lilljebjörn, Marianne Rissler, Per Wahlberg, Anders Lundmark, Anders Castor, Mikael Behrendtz, Thoas Fioretos, Kajsa Paulsson, Anders Isaksson, Bertil Johansson	5
7	Identification of ETV6-RUNX1-like and DUX4-rearranged subtypes in paediatric B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 2016 ·Nature Communications ·Henrik Lilljebjörn, Rasmus Henningsson, Axel Hyrenius‐Wittsten, Linda Olsson, Christina Orsmark‐Pietras, Sofia von Palffy, Maria Askmyr, Marianne Rissler, Martin Schrappe, Gunnar Cario, Anders Castor, Cornelis Jan Pronk, Mikael Behrendtz, Felix Mitelman, Bertil Johansson, Kajsa Paulsson, Anna Andersson, Magnus Fontes, Thoas Fioretos	191
8	The genomic landscape of high hyperdiploid childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia 2015 ·Nature Genetics ·Kajsa Paulsson, Henrik Lilljebjörn, Andrea Biloglav, Linda Olsson, Marianne Rissler, Anders Castor, Gisela Barbany, Linda Fogelstrand, Ann Nordgren, Helene Sjögren, Thoas Fioretos, Bertil Johansson	111
9	Submicroscopic genomic imbalances in burkitt lymphomas/leukemias: Association with age and further evidence that 8q24/MYC translocations are not sufficient for leukemogenesis 2012 ·Genes Chromosomes and Cancer ·Catarina Lundin, Lars Hjorth, Mikael Behrendtz, Mats Ehinger, Andrea Biloglav, Bertil Johansson	3
10	Distribution of structural chromosome aberrations in skin fibroblasts from patients with benign mesenchymal tumors 2008 ·Hereditas ·Fredrik Mertens, Bertil Johansson	0
11	Influence of serum concentration on chromosome breakage frequency 2008 ·Hereditas ·Bertil Johansson, Fredrik Mertens	2
12	Breakprone chromosome bands in lymphocytes from sarcoma patients do not coincide with bands involved in primary sarcoma-associated chromosome rearrangements 2008 ·Hereditas ·Fredrik Mertens, Bertil Johansson	1
13	Characterisation of genomic translocation breakpoints and identification of an alternative TCF3/PBX1 fusion transcript in t(1;19)(q23;p13)‐positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemias 2007 ·British Journal of Haematology ·Kajsa Paulsson, Tord Jonson, Ingrid Øra, Tor Olofsson, Ioannis Panagopoulos, Bertil Johansson	17
14	Fusion gene‐mediated truncation of RUNX1 as a potential mechanism underlying disease progression in the 8p11 myeloproliferative syndrome 2007 ·Genes Chromosomes and Cancer ·Helena Ågerstam, Henrik Lilljebjörn, Carin Lassen, Agneta Swedin, Johan Richter, Peter Vandenberghe, Bertil Johansson, Thoas Fioretos	41
15	Fusion of ETV6 with an intronic sequence of the BAZ2A gene in a paediatric pre‐B acute lymphoblastic leukaemia with a cryptic chromosome 12 rearrangement 2006 ·British Journal of Haematology ·Ioannis Panagopoulos, Bodil Strömbeck, Margareth Isaksson, Jesper Heldrup, Tor Olofsson, Bertil Johansson	18
16	Molecular signatures in childhood acute leukemia and their correlations to expression patterns in normal hematopoietic subpopulations 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Anna Andersson, Tor Olofsson, David Lindgren, Björn Nilsson, (unknown), Patrik Edén, Carin Lassen, Johan Råde, Magnus Fontes, Helena Mörse, Jesper Heldrup, Mikael Behrendtz, Felix Mitelman, Mattias Höglund, Bertil Johansson, Thoas Fioretos	78
17	Genome characteristics of primary carcinomas, local recurrences, carcinomatoses, and liver metastases from colorectal cancer patients. 2004 ·Molecular Cancer ·Chieu B. Diep, Manuel R. Teixeira, Lin Thorstensen, Johan N. Wiig, Mette Eknæs, Jahn M. Nesland, Karl‐Erik Giercksky, Bertil Johansson, Ragnhild A. Lothe	40
18	Involvement and intrinsic deficiencies of hematopoietic stem cells in MDS patients with trisomy 8 2001 ·Blood ·(unknown), Ingbritt Åstrand‐Grundström, Kristina Anderson, Ingrid Arvidsson, Peter Hokland, Lars Kjeldsen, Ingemar Turesson, Bertil Johansson, Eva Hellström‐Lindberg, Robert Hast, Sten Eirik W. Jacobsen	2
19	Alterations of P19ARF in Rodent Hepatoma Cell Lines but not in Human Primary Liver Cancer 2000 ·Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics ·Jean‐François Laes, Luis A. Parada, Bertil Johansson, Göran Levan, C. Szpirer, J. Szpirer	1
20	Dichotomy of hyperdiploid acute lymphoblastic leukemia on the basis of the distribution of gained chromosomes 1996 ·Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics ·Fredrik Mertens, Bertil Johansson, Felix Mitelman	22

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