Karin Leandersson

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Karin Leandersson is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karin Leandersson has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Immunology, 37 papers in Oncology and 19 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Karin Leandersson's work include Immune cells in cancer (24 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (23 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers). Karin Leandersson is often cited by papers focused on Immune cells in cancer (24 papers), Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (23 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers). Karin Leandersson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Germany. Karin Leandersson's co-authors include Karin Jirström, Caroline Bergenfelz, Tommy Andersson, Fredrik Pontén, Camilla Rydberg Millrud, Björn Nodin, Janna Dejmek, Roni Allaoui, Anders Bredberg and Elin Ekström and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Karin Leandersson

66 papers receiving 3.5k 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 presence of tumor associated macrophages in tumor stroma as a prognostic marker for breast cancer patients

2012 518 citations Fredrik Pontén, Karin Jirström et al. BMC Cancer profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karin Leandersson Sweden	30	1.7k	1.5k	1.5k	541	377	69	3.5k
Sergey V. Novitskiy United States	29	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	665 1.2×	404 1.1×	51	4.0k
Su Yin Lim Australia	28	1.4k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	474 0.9×	415 1.1×	50	3.1k
Kaoru Abiko Japan	25	1.8k 1.1×	2.4k 1.6×	965 0.6×	557 1.0×	591 1.6×	102	4.0k
Katri S. Selander Finland	34	965 0.6×	1.9k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	541 1.0×	502 1.3×	63	3.5k
Daniel Sanghoon Shin United States	19	1.3k 0.7×	1.7k 1.1×	971 0.6×	289 0.5×	324 0.9×	35	2.8k
Linda A. Snyder United States	25	2.7k 1.6×	2.4k 1.6×	1.5k 1.0×	614 1.1×	564 1.5×	46	4.6k
Dong‐Ming Kuang China	29	2.7k 1.5×	2.0k 1.3×	943 0.6×	620 1.1×	339 0.9×	48	4.0k
Graziella Solinas Italy	12	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	453 0.8×	244 0.6×	15	3.0k
Thomas Condamine United States	21	3.4k 1.9×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	587 1.1×	267 0.7×	49	4.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karin Leandersson

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Leandersson, Karin, David O’Connell, Valeria Governa, et al.. (2024). Complement Factor H Is an ICOS Ligand Modulating Tregs in the Glioma Microenvironment. Cancer Immunology Research. 13(1). 122–138. 4 indexed citations

Källberg, Eva, Caroline Bergenfelz, Catharina Hagerling, et al.. (2023). AIRE is expressed in breast cancer TANs and TAMs to regulate the extrinsic apoptotic pathway and inflammation. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 115(4). 664–678. 5 indexed citations

Källberg, Eva, Camilla Rydberg Millrud, Daniel Bexell, et al.. (2023). Breast cancer associated CD169+ macrophages possess broad immunosuppressive functions but enhance antibody secretion by activated B cells. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1180209–1180209. 16 indexed citations

Källberg, Eva, Siker Kimbung, Srinivas Veerla, et al.. (2023). CD169+ Macrophages in Primary Breast Tumors Associate with Tertiary Lymphoid Structures, Tregs and a Worse Prognosis for Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer. Cancers. 15(4). 1262–1262. 13 indexed citations

Eberhard, Jakob, Jenny Karlsson, Subhayan Chattopadhyay, et al.. (2022). Branching Copy-Number Evolution and Parallel Immune Profiles across the Regional Tumor Space of Resected Pancreatic Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 20(5). 749–761. 5 indexed citations

Lundgren, Sebastian, Jacob Elebro, Margareta Heby, et al.. (2020). Quantitative, qualitative and spatial analysis of lymphocyte infiltration in periampullary and pancreatic adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 146(12). 3461–3473. 28 indexed citations

Hagerling, Catharina, Caroline Bergenfelz, Eva Källberg, et al.. (2020). Inflammatory macrophage derived TNFα downregulates estrogen receptor α via FOXO3a inactivation in human breast cancer cells. Experimental Cell Research. 390(1). 111932–111932. 8 indexed citations

Borg, David, Charlotta Hedner, Björn Nodin, et al.. (2020). Tumor-Associated CD68+, CD163+, and MARCO+ Macrophages as Prognostic Biomarkers in Patients With Treatment-Naïve Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma. Frontiers in Oncology. 10. 534761–534761. 28 indexed citations

Nilsson, Helén, Jenny Nyström, David Lindgren, et al.. (2019). Localization and Regulation of Polymeric Ig Receptor in Healthy and Diseased Human Kidney. American Journal Of Pathology. 189(10). 1933–1944. 13 indexed citations

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Lundgren, Sebastian, Emelie Karnevi, Jacob Elebro, et al.. (2017). The clinical importance of tumour-infiltrating macrophages and dendritic cells in periampullary adenocarcinoma differs by morphological subtype. Journal of Translational Medicine. 15(1). 152–152. 26 indexed citations

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Nilsson, Helén, et al.. (2017). Papillary renal cell carcinoma-derived chemerin, IL-8, and CXCL16 promote monocyte recruitment and differentiation into foam-cell macrophages. Laboratory Investigation. 97(11). 1296–1305. 31 indexed citations

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Lundgren, Sebastian, Jacob Elebro, Margareta Heby, et al.. (2016). The Prognostic Impact of NK/NKT Cell Density in Periampullary Adenocarcinoma Differs by Morphological Type and Adjuvant Treatment. PLoS ONE. 11(6). e0156497–e0156497. 28 indexed citations

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Millrud, Camilla Rydberg, Caroline Bergenfelz, & Karin Leandersson. (2016). On the origin of myeloid-derived suppressor cells. Oncotarget. 8(2). 3649–3665. 175 indexed citations

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Moradi, Farnaz, et al.. (2016). Dual mechanisms of action of the RNA-binding protein human antigen R explains its regulatory effect on melanoma cell migration. Translational research. 172. 45–60. 15 indexed citations

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Allaoui, Roni, Caroline Bergenfelz, Lao H. Saal, et al.. (2015). Expression of functional toll like receptor 4 in estrogen receptor/progesterone receptor-negative breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research. 17(1). 130–130. 49 indexed citations

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Sjödahl, Gottfrid, Kristina Lövgren, Martin Lauss, et al.. (2014). Infiltration of CD3+ and CD68+ cells in bladder cancer is subtype specific and affects the outcome of patients with muscle-invasive tumors. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 32(6). 791–797. 99 indexed citations

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Winslow, Sofia, Karin Leandersson, & Christer Larsson. (2013). Regulation of PMP22 mRNA by G3BP1 affects cell proliferation in breast cancer cells. Molecular Cancer. 12(1). 156–156. 53 indexed citations

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Pontén, Fredrik, et al.. (2012). The presence of tumor associated macrophages in tumor stroma as a prognostic marker for breast cancer patients. BMC Cancer. 12(1). 306–306. 518 indexed citations breakdown →

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Landberg, Göran, et al.. (2009). Wnt-5a-CKIα Signaling Promotes β-Catenin/E-Cadherin Complex Formation and Intercellular Adhesion in Human Breast Epithelial Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(16). 10968–10979. 68 indexed citations

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Leandersson, Karin, Kristian Riesbeck, & Tommy Andersson. (2006). Wnt-5a mRNA translation is suppressed by the Elav-like protein HuR in human breast epithelial cells. Nucleic Acids Research. 34(14). 3988–3999. 76 indexed citations

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