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Lovisa Ellinger

PhD student

Publications

2025

Lovisa Karlsson, Isabelle Öhrnberg, Shumaila Sayyab, David Martinez, Mika Gustafsson, Patricia Espinoza, Melissa Mendez-Aranda, Cesar Ugarte-Gil, Lameck Diero, Ronald Tonui, Jakob Paues, Maria Lerm (2025) A DNA Methylation Signature From Buccal Swabs to Identify Tuberculosis Infection Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 231, p. e47-e58 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae333

2024

Isabelle Öhrnberg, Lovisa Karlsson, Shumaila Sayyab, Jakob Paues, David Martinez, Mika Gustafsson, Patricia Espinoza-Lopez, Melissa Mendez-Aranda, Ericka Meza, Cesar Ugarte-Gil, Nicholas Kiprotich, Lameck Diero, Ronald Tonui, Maria Lerm (2024) A DNA methylation signature identified in the buccal mucosa reflecting active tuberculosis is changing during tuberculosis treatment Scientific Reports, Vol. 14, Article 29552 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80570-4

2023

Clara Braian, Lovisa Karlsson, Jyotirmoy Das, Maria Lerm (2023) Selected ß-glucans act as immune-training agents by improving anti-mycobacterial activity in human macrophages - a pilot study Journal of Innate Immunity, Vol. 15, p. 751-764 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000533873

2022

Frida Nikesjö, Shumaila Sayyab, Lovisa Karlsson, Eirini Apostolou, Anders Rosén, Kristofer Hedman, Maria Lerm (2022) Defining post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS) by an epigenetic biosignature in peripheral blood mononuclear cells Clinical Epigenetics, Vol. 14, Article 172 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-022-01398-1
Frida Nikesjö, Shumaila Sayyab, Lovisa Karlsson, Eirini Apostolou, Anders Rosén, Kristofer Hedman, Maria Lerm (2022) Defining post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS) by an epigenetic biosignature in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (Manuscript (preprint)) https://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1816305/v1

News

Researchers in laboratory.

Post-COVID syndrome visible in DNA

A reprogramming of which genes are active, and which are not, is visible in post-COVID sufferers. In a study on a small group of individuals, genes associated with taste and smell, as well as cell metabolism, were affected.