Publications

Publications

2026

Mark E. McClure, Ayonija Sundararajan, Karl Emil Nelveg-Kristensen, Maya Leibowitz, Matthew L. Coates, Dominic McGovern, Michael Chen-Xu, Iftach Sagy, Karol Granak, Tom Quarrell, Shreehari Suresh, Martha Watson, Andreas Kronbichler, Lisa Willcocks, Rona Smith, David R. W. Jayne, Rachel B. Jones (2026) Incorporating frailty and disease severity into treatment decisions for older patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis Rheumatology, Vol. 65, Article keag275 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keag275

Ioannis Parodis, Rama Andraos, Matteo Bottai, Christopher Sjöwall (2026) Evaluating a guideline-aligned prednisone threshold within the Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS): associations with damage accrual RMD Open, Vol. 12, Article e007162 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2026-007162

Emelie Laveborn, Fredrik Uhlin, Nikolaos Tzimas, Anna Warme, Ainhoa Indurain, Jan Flesche, Ellinor Bergdahl, Hans Furuland, Anders Fernström, Maria K. Svensson, Bernd Stegmayr, Michael Ott (2026) Effect of reduced ultrafiltration rate on the cardiac biomarkers NT-proBNP and troponin T: a prospective crossover study BMC Nephrology, Vol. 27, Article 547 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-026-05364-4

Hernando Trujillo, Teresa Cavero, Sarah M. Moran, Safak Mirioglu, Annette Bruchfeld, Stefanie Steiger, Kate I Stevens, Eleni Frangou, Luis F. Quintana, Andreas Kronbichler, Y. K. Onno Teng, Manuel Praga, Fernando Caravaca-Fontan (2026) Management of recurrent C3 glomerulopathy after kidney transplantation Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfag183

Elisabeth Skoglund, Oliver Skoglund, Holme Vestin, Nina Oparina, Ahmed Sayadi, Francesca Faustini, Elisabet Svenungsson, Lars Ronnblom, Maria K. Svensson, Juliana Imgenberg-Kreuz, Iva Gunnarsson, Christopher Sjöwall, Dag Leonard (2026) Genetic and epigenetic determinants of relapse risk in lupus nephritis Lupus Science and Medicine, Vol. 13, Article e002043 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2026-002043

Ilay Berke, Annette Bruchfeld, Eleni Frangou, Sarah M. Moran, Luis F. Quintana, Kate I Stevens, Y. K. Onno Teng, Stefanie Steiger, Andreas Kronbichler, Safak Mirioglu (2026) Ten tips for the diagnosis and management of nephrotic syndrome Clinical Kidney Journal, Vol. 19, Article sfag268 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfag268

Federica Zucca, Valeria Longoni, Dionysis Nikolopoulos, Denis Lagutkin, Natalia Sherina, Lorenzo Beretta, Konstantinos Triantafyllias, Christopher Sjöwall, Ioannis Parodis (2026) Anti-DFS70 antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis: revisiting their clinical implications Autoimmunity Reviews, Vol. 25, Article 104174 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autrev.2026.104174

Andreas Kronbichler, Vanja Ivkovic, Felix Keller, Balazs Odler, Annette Bruchfeld, Adrian Schreiber, Federico Alberici, Ilay Berke (2026) Trial End Points in Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis Are We Missing the Boat? Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.0000001204

Christopher Nilsson, Agne Laucyte-Cibulskiene, Amra Jujic, Marcus A. Ohlsson, Gregor Guron, Maria K. Svensson, Maria Weiner, P. Andreas Jonsson, Johan Arnlov, Gunnar Engstrom, Anders Grubb, Anders Larsson, Martin Magnusson, Anders Christensson (2026) Selective glomerular hypofiltration is associated with glucometabolic disturbances in the general population Journal of Internal Medicine (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joim.70148

Alexandra Audemard-Verger, Evangeline Pillebout, Eva Baier, Ingeborg M. Bajema, Jonathan Barratt, George Bertsias, Annette Bruchfeld, Santos Castaneda, Maria C. Cid, Rosanna Coppo, Haner Direskeneli, Carmela Errichiello, Jurgen Floege, Miguel A. Gonzalez-Gay, Ahmet Gul, Antoine Hankard, Alojzija Hocevar, Marie Jachiet, Marija Jelusic, Noemie Jourde-Chiche, Alfred D. Mahr, Thomas Neumann, Louise Oni, Seza Ozen, Alan D. Salama, Cord Sunderkotter, Benjamin Terrier, Giorgio Trivioli, David Jayne, Augusto Vaglio (2026) Evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and management of adult-onset IgA vasculitis Nature Reviews Rheumatology (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41584-026-01420-3

Edwin O. W. Bredewold, Rudmer J. Postma, Joe Chan, My H. S. Svensson, Annette Bruchfeld, Johannes W. de Fijter, Hans Furuland, Anders Hartmann, Lars Mjornstedt, Karin Skov, Inga Soveri, Soeren S. Sorensen, Bengt Fellstrom, Jacques M. Duijs, Roel Bijkerk, Joris I. Rotmans, Anton-Jan van Zonneveld (2026) An exploration of markers of microvascular dysfunction in kidney transplant recipients randomized to belatacept: no clinical impact of CNIs on endothelial function FRONTIERS IN TRANSPLANTATION, Vol. 5, Article 1812847 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/frtra.2026.1812847

Sandra Jagerback, Frederic A. Houssiau, Dionysis Nikolopoulos, Lina Wirestam, Helena Enocsson, Selda Aydin, Julius Lindblom, Farah Tamirou, Christopher Sjöwall, Ioannis Parodis (2026) Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) is associated with intrarenal chronicity features on diagnostic and repeat kidney biopsies in lupus nephritis Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism, Vol. 79, Article 153031 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2026.153031

Anna Juto, Jelena Colic, Apostolos Taxiarchis, Iva Pruner, Vivianne Malmstrom, Annette Bruchfeld, Iva Gunnarsson, Aleksandra Antovic (2026) Extracellular vesicles exposing complement split products are associated with kidney involvement in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) RMD Open, Vol. 12, Article e006468 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2025-006468

Clemens Untersulzner, Philipp Gauckler, Anna Matyjek, Sayna Norouzi, Renate Pichler, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Cardiovascular disease and risk management in patients with nephrotic syndrome KIDNEY RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE, Vol. 45, p. 467-478 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.25.177

Lieve Van Hoovels, Chatzichristos Christos, Irure-Ventura Juan, Vandebeek Daphne, Lodewijckx Elke, Vander Cruyssen Bert, Sieghart Daniela, Bonroy Carolien, Nagy Eszter, Pullerits Rille, Cucnik Sasa, Charlotte Dahle, Heijnen Ingmar, Bernasconi Luca, Benkhadra Farid, Bogaert Laura, Van Den Bremt Stefanie, Van Liedekerke Ann, Vanheule Geert, Robbrecht Johan, Wirth Claudine, Muller Rudiger, Kyburz Diego, Christopher Sjöwall, Alf Kastbom, Jese Rok, Jovancevic Boja, Kiss Emese, Jacques Peggy, De Vos Maarten, Lopez-Hoyos Marcos, Steiner Gunter, Verschueren Patrick, Bossuyt Xavier (2026) Refining serological scores in rheumatoid arthritis classification: an international study RMD Open, Vol. 12, Article e007007 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2026-007007

Marit Stockfelt, Henri Puttonen, Ing-Marie Fyhr, Agnes Torell, Kerstin Andersson, Iva Gunnarsson, Elisabet Svenungsson, Agneta Zickert, Maria Majczuk Sennstrom, Estelle Trysberg, Anders A. Bengtsson, Andreas Jonsen, Helena Strevens, Christopher Sjöwall, Muna Atallah Saleh, Sofia Pihl, Dag Leonard, Lars Ronnblom, Tansim Akhter, Bo Jacobsson, Anna-Carin Lundell, Anna Rudin (2026) Placental malperfusion and angiogenesis-related proteins are associated with small-for-gestational-age in systemic lupus erythematosus Journal of Internal Medicine (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joim.70140

Mieke van Schaik, Cees van Kooten, Laurent Arnaud, Annette Bruchfeld, Fernando Caravaca-Fontan, Gema M. Fernandez Juarez, Jurgen Floege, Ana Malvar, Safak Mirioglu, Sarah Moran, Ioannis Parodis, Luis F. Quintana, Brad H. Rovin, Stefanie Steiger, Kate Stevens, Andreas Kronbichler, Y. K. Onno Teng, Eleni Frangou (2026) Disease modification in lupus nephritis: towards a pathophysiology-based treatment paradigm Nature Reviews Nephrology (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-026-01103-y

Jhonatan Antonio Alvarez Gomez, Daniel Appelgren, Tomas Walhelm, Ioannis Parodis, Christopher Sjöwall (2026) Balancing Act: The Dual Roles of BAFF in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Drugs, Vol. 86, p. 1453-1469 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-026-02360-8

Fernando Caravaca-Fontan, Annette Bruchfeld, Sarah M. Moran, Stefanie Steiger, Kate I Stevens, Y. K. Onno Teng, Eleni Frangou, Safak Mirioglu, Luis F. Quintana, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Pivotal clinical trials in C3 glomerulopathy: answers and remaining uncertainties Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfag155

Erik Hellbacher, Ann Knight, Peter Hemmingsson, Anna Juto, Iva Gunnarsson, Annette Bruchfeld, Maria Weiner, Annika Soderbergh, Sophie Ohlsson, Rille Pullerits, Per Eriksson, Christopher Sjöwall, Solbritt Rantapaa-Dahlqvist, Johanna Dahlqvist (2026) Large-scale proteome profiling identifies circulating biomarkers for disease activity and organ involvement in ANCA-associated vasculitides Frontiers in Immunology, Vol. 17, Article 1848693 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2026.1848693

Jennifer S. Lees, Kate I Stevens, Sradha S. Kotwal, Annette Bruchfeld, Adeera Levin (2026) Chronic Kidney Disease 2 Advances in understanding the impact of sex on kidney health and disease The Lancet, Vol. 407, p. 2429-2443 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00654-9

Mehmet Kanbay, Sidar Copur, Giovambattista Capasso, Kultigin Turkmen, Pierre Delanaye, Annette Bruchfeld, Samar Abd ElHafeez, Charles J. Ferro, Marianne C. Verhaar, Francesco Pesce, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Peter Boor, Marcin Adamczak, Marina Vivarelli, Juan F. Navarro-Gonzalez, Rafael Kramann, Sandrine Florquin, Jose Manuel Valdieso (2026) The evolving field of nephrology: what comes next? A report from the European Renal Association Scientific Advisory Board Clinical Kidney Journal, Vol. 19, Article sfag136 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfag136

Marc Xipell, Maria Iraola, Safak Mirioglu, Sarah M. Moran, Stefanie Steiger, Kate I Stevens, Y. K. Onno Teng, Eleni Frangou, Annette Bruchfeld, Luis F. Quintana, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Comparative analysis of lupus nephritis guidelines: ACR 2025, EULAR 2025, and KDIGO 2024 Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfag106

I Gunnarsson, A. Lindholm, M. Petkovic, S. Brolin, O. Borjesson, I Al Azzawi, Rama Andraos, Christopher Sjöwall, K. Palmblad, A. Horne, Justus Rofors, Maria Weiner, S. Ohlsson, A. Antovic, Annette Bruchfeld (2026) Avacopan in a compassionate use programme for severe anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis in Sweden Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03009742.2026.2640767

Ahmed Sayadi, Maija-Leena Eloranta, Nina Oparina, Marcus Wallgren, Elisabeth Skoglund, Martina Frodlund, Christopher Sjöwall, Lars Ronnblom, Dag Leonard (2026) Single-cell RNA-seq reveals a persistent interferon signature in immune cells from systemic lupus erythematosus patients with high versus low polygenic risk scores despite antimalarial treatment Journal of Autoimmunity, Vol. 161, Article 103575 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaut.2026.103575

Agnes Torell, Kerstin Andersson, Iva Gunnarsson, Elisabet Svenungsson, Agneta Zickert, Maria Majczuk Sennstrom, Estelle Trysberg, Anders A. Bengtsson, Andreas Jonsen, Helena Strevens, Christopher Sjöwall, Muna Atallah Saleh, Sofia Pihl, Dag Leonard, Lars Ronnblom, Tansim Akhter, Fariba Roshanzamir, Henrik Zetterberg, Johan Bylund, Bo Jacobsson, Anna Rudin, Anna-Carin Lundell, Marit Stockfelt (2026) Comparison of BAFF and type I IFN activity in blood and placenta in SLE and healthy pregnancies Lupus Science and Medicine, Vol. 13, Article e002020 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2026-002020

Ainhoa Indurain, Markus Karlsson, Anders Fernström, Fredrik Uhlin, Marten Segelmark, Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard (2026) Adverse Muscle Composition Is Associated with All-Cause Mortality in CKD A UK Biobank Imaging Study American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, Vol. 21, p. 972-983 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.0000001049

Aglaia Chalkia, Eleni Frangou, Annette Bruchfeld, Fernando Caravaca-Fontan, Safak Mirioglu, Sarah Moran, Luis F. Quintana, Stefanie Steiger, Kate I Stevens, Onno Y. K. Teng, David R. W. Jayne, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Extrarenal disease in ANCA-associated vasculitis: challenges and evolving therapeutic strategies on behalf of the Immunonephrology Working Group (IWG) of the ERA Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfag077

Vanja Ivkovic, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Atypical Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease: A Case for the Occam's Razor? Kidney International Reports, Vol. 11, Article 106491 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106491

Clemens Untersulzner, Hannes Neuwirt, Sebastian J. Reinstadler, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Evaluation of internal medicine education: insights from a student survey BMC Medical Education, Vol. 26, Article 682 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-08975-5

Vanja Ivković, Andreas Kronbichler, Chee Kay Cheung, Jonathan Barratt, Annette Bruchfeld, Jürgen Floege, Augusto Vaglio (2026) Albuminuria or proteinuria in glomerular disease and CKD-which one to use? Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Vol. 41, p. 991-997 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfag020

Marc Patricio-Liebana, Maria Jose Soler, Annette Bruchfeld, Fernando Caravaca-Fontan, Eleni Frangou, Andreas Kronbichler, Safak Mirioglu, Sarah M. Moran, Kate I Stevens, Stefanie Steiger, Y. K. Onno Teng, Hans-Joachim Anders (2026) Active lupus nephritis is an orphan disease Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfag056

Gianluigi Zaza, Annemarie Weissenbacher, Alessandro Vitale, Lorna Marson, Pal-Dag Line, David Cucchiari, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Oncology and Solid Organ Transplantation: New Biological and Clinical Insights Transplant International, Vol. 39, Article 16528 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/ti.2026.16528

Yuwei Lin, Zaixin Zhao, Nanbo Zhu, Sara Garcia Ptacek, Juan-Jesus Carrero, Annette Bruchfeld, Maria Eriksdotter, Michelle M. Mielke, Nele Brusselaers, Hong Xu (2026) Kidney Function and Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.0000001007

Izabela Zakrocka, Radoslaw Mlak, Natalia Moniczewska, Sylwia Boczkowska, Renata Kloc, Tomasz Kocki, Ewa M. Urbanska, Wojciech Zaluska, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Tryptophan metabolites clearance in hemodialyzed patients Amino Acids, Vol. 58, Article 12 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00726-026-03499-0

Matthias B. Moor, Mikhail Burmakin, Anna Levin, Gul Gizem Korkut, David Brodin, Annika Wernerson, Annette Bruchfeld, Peter Barany, Anna Witasp, Jaakko Patrakka, Hannes Olauson (2026) The renal response to FGF23 shifts from phosphaturia toward inflammation in kidney disease Journal of cell communication and signaling, Vol. 20, Article e70061 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccs3.70061

Dong Hyun Kim, Soojin Lim, Michael Eisenhut, Andreas Kronbichler, Eunyoung Kim, Min Seo Kim, Stefania I. Papatheodorou, Justin Stebbing, Yonghong Peng, Sarah Soyeon Oh, Jae Il Shin, Lee Smith (2026) The Impact of Study Size on COVID-19 Treatment Outcomes: A Meta-Epidemiological Study Comparing Large and Small Randomized Controlled Trials Reviews in Medical Virology, Vol. 36, Article e70125 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rmv.70125

Sabrina Hundal, Julian Cappelli, Christopher Sjöwall, Mohamed Osman, Zahi Touma, Ioannis Parodis, Stephanie R. Goldberg, Elena Netchiporouk (2026) Cost-Effectiveness of Early vs Delayed Belimumab Treatment for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus JAMA Network Open, Vol. 9, Article e2560167 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.60167

Martina Uzzo, Federica Mescia, Jennifer Scott, Jennifer O'Brien, Kresimir Galesic, Simonetta Genovesi, Giorgio Trivioli, Marco Allinovi, Iva Gunnarsson, Anna Juto, Robert Hall, Ingeborg Bajema, Silke R. Brix, Vincenzo L'Imperio, Andreas Kronbichler, Annette Bruchfeld, Gaetano La Manna, Mario Cozzolino, Renato A. Sinico, Matija Crnogorac, Stephen P. McAdoo, Mark A. Little, David Jayne, Federico Alberici (2026) Kidney Outcomes in ANCA-Glomerulonephritis According to Induction Immunosuppression and Histopathology Kidney International Reports, Vol. 11, Article 103776 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2026.103776

Ilay Berke, Felix Keller, Clemens Untersulzner, Jae Shin, Peong Gang Park, Sarah Soyeon Oh, Jasper Callemeyn, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Systematic Review of Efficacy and Safety of Avacopan in Real-World Clinical Practice Kidney International Reports, Vol. 11, Article 103753 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2025.103753

Giorgio Trivioli, Marco Allinovi, Elio Di Marcantonio, Natasha A. Jawa, Antonella Trivelli, Jing Yang, Ryszard Grenda, Jacek Rubik, Aladdin J. Mohammad, Sara Testa, Timo Jahnukainen, Bora Gulhan, Rezan Topaloglu, Xavier Puechal, Joanna Kosalka-Wegiel, Ismail Dursun, Isabella Guzzo, Andrea Pasini, Mikhail M. Kostik, Louise Oni, Elisa Buti, Francesca Becherucci, Giulia Palazzini, Gabriella Moroni, Seza Ozen, Audrey Laurent, Jerome Harambat, Claire Dossier, Stephen D. Marks, Annette Bruchfeld, Gianmarco Lugli, Alessandra Bettiol, Giacomo Emmi, Paola Romagnani, Moin A. Saleem, Nicholas Ware, Jianhua Zhou, Chia Wei Teoh, Gian Marco Ghiggeri, Damien Noone, Augusto Vaglio (2026) Kidney Transplantation in Childhood-Onset ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Long-Term Outcomes and Prognostic Factors American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.0000000936

Ioannis Parodis, Dionysis Nikolopoulos, André Brylid, Olof Hultgren, Marta E. Alarcon-Riquelme, Christopher Sjöwall (2026) Old and new autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, Vol. 22, p. 19-29 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1744666X.2026.2625964

Lucia Del Vecchio, Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez, Alessia Fornoni, Andreas Kronbichler, Alberto Ortiz (2026) More than Glucose Elimination: Additional Benefits of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Glomerular Diseases Drugs, Vol. 86, p. 429-442, Article PMID 7600076 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-026-02286-1

Giggil Pushpamithran, Daniel Appelgren, Robert H. Gilman, Robert Blomgran (2026) Ascaris lumbricoides antigen exposure modulates T cell activation via regulation of IL-15Rα expression, STAT5 phosphorylation, and promotes differentiation of BCL6low B cells Frontiers in Immunology, Vol. 17, Article 1766483 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2026.1766483

Eleni Frangou, Andreas Kronbichler, Stefanie Steiger, Annette Bruchfeld, Fernando Caravaca-Fontan, Safak Mirioglu, Sarah Moran, Luis F. Quintana, Kate I Stevens, Y. K. Onno Teng, Juergen Floege, Marina Vivarelli (2026) The 2025 KDIGO guideline on the management of nephrotic syndrome in children: a comment of the European Renal Association Immunonephrology Working Group Clinical Kidney Journal, Vol. 19, Article sfaf381 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfaf381

Joana Gameiro, Martin Windpessl, Patricia Domingues, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Rituximab in glomerular diseases: Indications, long-term use, complications and research gaps Autoimmunity Reviews, Vol. 25, Article 103937 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autrev.2025.103937

Cecilia Svanberg, Ravi Prasad Mukku, Sabri Özkan Besler, Francis Hopkins, Christopher Sjöwall, Sofia Nyström, Esaki M. Shankar, Marie Larsson (2026) HIV-1 derived oligonucleotides induce a type I IFN/STING dependent immune suppression reversible by targeting IFNARI PLoS Pathogens, Vol. 22, Article e1013868 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1013868

Linnea Tyrberg, Fredrik Uhlin, Shanavaz Alam, Elisabeth Sonesson, Thomas Hellmark, Anna M. Blom, Marten Segelmark (2026) Complement activation in anti-glomerular basement membrane disease before and after treatment with imlifidase Clinical Kidney Journal, Vol. 19, Article sfaf393 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfaf393

Izabela Zakrocka, Malgorzata Koziol, Radoslaw Mlak, Marta Wieckowska-deron, Natalia Moniczewska, Sylwia Boczkowska, Renata Kloc, Tomasz Kocki, Alina Olender, Ewa M. Urbanska, Wojciech Zaluska, Andreas Kronbichler (2026) Selected tryptophan metabolites and inflammatory molecules in hemodialyzed patients Pharmacological Reports, Vol. 78, p. 582-596 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s43440-026-00821-1

Ainhoa Indurain, Markus Karlsson, Anders Fernström, Fredrik Uhlin, Jennifer Linge, Mikael Petersson, Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard, Marten Segelmark (2026) Adverse Muscle Composition Is an Early Feature of Chronic Kidney Disease and Associates With Poor Function and Comorbidities Kidney Medicine, Vol. 8, Article 101164 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2025.101164

Anna Glasin, Christina Svensson, Hanna Jonasson, Tomas Strömberg, Per Eriksson, Helene Zachrisson, Christopher Sjöwall (2026) Progression of atherosclerotic plaques over 3 years in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus is inversely associated with continuous hydroxychloroquine treatment Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, Vol. 55, p. 10-20 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03009742.2025.2570588

Sarah Reid, Johanna K. Sandling, Pascal Pucholt, Ahmed Sayadi, Martina Frodlund, Karoline Lerang, Iva Gunnarsson, Andreas Jonsen, Ann-christine Syvanen, Oyvind Molberg, Solbritt Rantapaa-dahlqvist, Anna Rudin, Christopher Sjöwall, Elisabet Svenungsson, Anders A. Bengtsson, Lars Ronnblom, Dag Leonard (2026) Genetic risk factors and clinical manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus: Large-scale analysis of genetic predisposition and disease subtypes Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol. 299, p. 95-108 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joim.70040

2025

G. M. Bruze, T. Frisell, C. Turesson, H. Forsblad-D'elia, J. Soderling, J. Askling, M. Neovius, G. -M Alenius, E. Baecklund, K. Chatzidionysiou, N. Feltelius, Alf Kastbom, L. Klareskog, A. Knight, E. Lindqvist, U. Lindström, L. Ljung, Christopher Sjöwall (2025) Work loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with abatacept, rituximab, tocilizumab or TNF inhibitors: a nationwide direct drug-to-drug comparison RMD Open, Vol. 11, Article e004936 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004936

S. Mirioglu, Annette Bruchfeld, F. Caravaca-Fontan, J. Floege, E. Frangou, S. M. Moran, K. I. Stevens, Y. K. Onno Teng, S. Steiger, Andreas Kronbichler (2025) Quo Vadis Standardization of Anti-Nephrin Antibody Detection? Glomerular Diseases, Vol. 5, p. 200-205 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000545706

S. Kang, S. J. Park, M. H. Lee, Andreas Kronbichler, J. I. Shin (2025) CRISPR-Cas9 system in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a comprehensive review Childhood Kidney Diseases, Vol. 29, p. 4-11 (Article, review/survey) https://dx.doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.008

Satoshi Omura, Takashi Kida, Andreas Kronbichler, Duvuru Geetha, Hisashi Noma, Takahiro Seno, Toshiko Ito-Ihara, Nobuyuki Yajima, Takashi Kawaguchi, Naoto Tamura, Yutaka Kawahito (2025) Differences in phenotypes, treatments, and outcomes of ANCA-associated vasculitis across Europe, Japan and the USA in 2020 Rheumatology, Vol. 64, p. 3691-3700 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keae661

Ahmed Sayadi, Johanna K. Sandling, Maija-Leena Eloranta, Andreas Jonsen, Iva Gunnarsson, Solbritt Rantapaa-Dahlqvist, Christopher Sjöwall, Anders A. Bengtsson, Elisabet Svenungsson, Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Dag Leonard, Lars Ronnblom (2025) Rare and common single nucleotide variants in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus Lupus Science and Medicine, Vol. 12, Article e001436 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2024-001436

Karin Staaf, Fredrik Uhlin (2025) The Chain of Cannulation: A Qualitative Comparison of the Cannulation Process and European Guidelines Journal of Renal Care, Vol. 51, Article e70035 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jorc.70035

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