Per Eriksson

40.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
401 papers, 19.1k citations indexed

About

Per Eriksson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Per Eriksson has authored 401 papers receiving a total of 19.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Molecular Biology, 98 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 83 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Per Eriksson's work include Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (52 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (51 papers) and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (46 papers). Per Eriksson is often cited by papers focused on Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (52 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (51 papers) and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (46 papers). Per Eriksson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and United Kingdom. Per Eriksson's co-authors include Anders Hamsten, Peter Arner, Lars‐Eric Thornell, Anders Franco‐Cereceda, Shu Ye, Bengt Kallin, Örjan Wränge, Angela Silveira, L.‐E. Thornell and Fredrik Lönnqvist and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Per Eriksson

394 papers receiving 18.6k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Allele-specific increase in basal transcription of the plasminogen-activator inhibitor 1 gene is associated with myocardial infarction.

1995 603 citations Per Eriksson, Anders Hamsten et al. profile →
Functional Polymorphism in the Regulatory Region of Gelatinase B Gene in Relation to Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis

1999 507 citations Per Eriksson, Anders Hamsten et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Per Eriksson

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Per Eriksson's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Per Eriksson with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Per Eriksson more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Per Eriksson

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Per Eriksson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Per Eriksson. The network helps show where Per Eriksson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Per Eriksson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Per Eriksson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Per Eriksson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Per Eriksson. Per Eriksson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Enhancing Cardiovascular Risk Prediction with a Simplified Carotid IMT Protocol: Evidence from the IMPROVE Study 2025 ·Biomedicines ·Fabrizio Veglia, Anna Maria Malagoni, Mauro Amato, Rona J. Strawbridge, Kai Savonen, Philippe Giral, Antonio Gallo, Matteo Pirro, Bruna Gigante, Per Eriksson, Douwe J. Mulder, B. Frigerio, Daniela Sansaro, A. Ravani, (unknown), Roberta Baetta, (unknown), Elena Tremoli, Damiano Baldassarre	1
2	An endothelial regulatory module links blood pressure regulation with elite athletic performance 2024 ·PLoS Genetics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ludovic Orlando, Magnus Åbrink, (unknown), Brandon D. Velie, Amanda Raine, Beate Egner, C. Mikael Mattsson, (unknown), (unknown), Hanna M. Björck, Anders Franco‐Cereceda, Per Eriksson, Göran Andersson, Pelin Sahlén, Jennifer R. S. Meadows, Gabriella Lindgren	1
3	Blood cytokines in major depressive disorder in drug-naïve adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis 2024 ·Journal of Affective Disorders ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Per Eriksson, Tommi Tolmunen, Katja M. Kanninen	9
4	A novel anti-inflammatory role links the CARS2 locus to protection from coronary artery disease 2022 ·Atherosclerosis ·(unknown), Adam W. Turner, Paulina Lau, (unknown), (unknown), Per Eriksson, Lasse Folkersen, Ljubica Matic, Ulf Hedin, Sébastien Soubeyrand, Ruth McPherson	10
5	The tyrosine kinase inhibitor nilotinib targets the discoidin domain receptor DDR2 in calcific aortic valve stenosis 2022 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Miguel Carracedo, Sven‐Christian Pawelzik, Gonzalo Artiach, Marianne Pouwer, (unknown), Peter Saliba‐Gustafsson, Ewa Ehrenborg, Per Eriksson, Elsbet Pieterman, Leif Stenke, P. Hans, Anders Franco‐Cereceda, Magnus Bäck	9
6	Arginase 1 is upregulated at admission in patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction 2021 ·Journal of Internal Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Dinos Verouhis, Felix Böhm, Per Eriksson, Lasse Folkersen, Anders Gabrielsen, Tomas Jernberg, Pia Lundman, Jonas Persson, Nawzad Saleh, Magnus Settergren, Peder Sörensson, Yahor Tratsiakovich, Per Tornvall, Christian Jung, John Pernow	9
7	Molecular Imaging of Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Atherosclerosis Using a Zirconium-89-Labeled Probe 2020 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lu Liu, Peter Damberg, Anton Gisterå, Laura Tarnawski, D. Bone, Ulf Hedin, Per Eriksson, Staffan Holmin, Björn Gustafsson, Kenneth Caidahl	1
8	A Genome Wide Association Study on plasma FV levels identified PLXDC2 as a new modifier of the coagulation process 2019 ·Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis ·Florian Thibord, (unknown), (unknown), Noémie Saut, (unknown), Louisa Goumidi, Mete Civelek, Per Eriksson, Jean‐François Deleuze, Wilfried Le Goff, David‐Alexandre Trégouët, Pierre‐Emmanuel Morange	4
9	Comparison between Multiplex and Routine Clinical Immunology Analysis of Antibodies Against SSA and SSB 2015 ·Scandinavian Journal of Immunology ·(unknown), Karl A. Brokstad, Lilian Vasaitis, Marika Kvarnström, Christopher Sjöwall, Per Eriksson, Elke Theander, Roland Jonsson, Marie Wahren‐Herlenius, Gunnel Nordmark	1
10	Correction: Combined Chromatin and Expression Analysis Reveals Specific Regulatory Mechanisms within Cytokine Genes in the Macrophage Early Immune Response 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·María Jesús Iglesias, (unknown), Olof Emanuelsson, Bengt Sennblad, (unknown), Lasse Folkersen, Anders Mälarstig, Jens Lagergren, Per Eriksson, Anders Hamsten, Jacob Odeberg	1
11	The Chromosome 9p21.3 Coronary Heart Disease Risk Allele Is Associated with Altered Gene Expression in Normal Heart and Vascular Tissues 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Anna P. Pilbrow, Lasse Folkersen, John F. Pearson, Chris M. Brown, (unknown), Nancy M. Wang, Wendy E. Sweet, W.H. Wilson Tang, Michael A. Black, Richard W. Troughton, Mark Richards, Anders Franco‐Cereceda, Anders Gabrielsen, Per Eriksson, Christine S. Moravec, Vicky A. Cameron	33
12	Characterization of Shear-Sensitive Genes in the Normal Rat Aorta Identifies Hand2 as a Major Flow-Responsive Transcription Factor 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Hanna M. Björck, (unknown), Shohreh Maleki, Siv Nilsson, Johan Kihlberg, Lasse Folkersen, Matts Karlsson, Tino Ebbers, Per Eriksson, Toste Länne	16
13	Association of Genetic Risk Variants With Expression of Proximal Genes Identifies Novel Susceptibility Genes for Cardiovascular Disease 2010 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Genetics ·Lasse Folkersen, Ferdinand van’t Hooft, Ekaterina Chernogubova, Hanna E. Agardh, Göran K. Hansson, Ulf Hedin, Jan Liška, Ann‐Christine Syvänen, Gabrielle Paulsson‐Berne, Anders Franco‐Cereceda, Anders Hamsten, Anders Gabrielsen, Per Eriksson, (unknown)	63
14	Gene Variants In Fam167A-Blk And Tnfsf4 Are Associated With Primary Sjogren'S Syndrome 2010 ·Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology ·Gunnel Nordmark, (unknown), Elke Theander, Silke Appel, Per Eriksson, Lilian Vasaitis, Marie Wahren‐Herlenius, Roald Omdal, Lars Rönnblom, Roland Jonsson, Ann‐Christine Syvänen	1
15	Neurotoxicity of different polybrominated diphenyl ethers, including PBDE 209 2003 ·Organohalogen compounds ·Henrik Viberg, (unknown), Per Eriksson	1
16	Co-exposure to a polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE 99) and an ortho-substituted PCB (PCB 52) enhances developmental neurotoxic effects 2003 ·Organohalogen compounds ·Per Eriksson, (unknown), (unknown)	8
17	SKOGFORSK REVIEW OF SYSTEMS FOR LOGGING RESIDUES HANDLING IN SWEDEN 2000 ·New Zealand journal of forestry science ·Per Eriksson	5
18	PBDE, 2,2',4,4'5-pentabromodiphenyl ether causes permanent neurotoxic effects during a defined period of neonatal brain development 1999 ·Organohalogen compounds ·Per Eriksson, Henrik Viberg, Eva Jakobsson, Ulrika Örn, A Fredriksson	24
19	Interactive effects of PCB and nicotine administered during the neonatal brain development 1998 ·Organohalogen compounds ·Emma Ankarberg, A Fredriksson, Per Eriksson	3
20	A vldl response element in the promoter region of the human pai-1 gene implicated in the impaired fibrinolysis of hypertriglyceridaemia 1996 ·Fibrinolysis & proteolysis ·Per Eriksson, (unknown), Fredrik Karpe, Anders Hamsten	2

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact