Johan Björkegren

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• Deciphering tissue-specific protein regulation for insights into cardiometabolic disease

  Molecular Metabolism · 2025-12-26

• Circulating causal protein networks linked to future risk of myocardial infarction

  Nature Communications · 2025-12-18

• Single-cell to pre-clinical evaluation of <i>Trem2</i> , <i>Folr2</i> , and <i>Slc7a7</i> as macrophage-associated biomarkers for atherosclerosis

  Cardiovascular Research · 2025-11-01 · 5 citations

• A comprehensive molecular atlas of the mesenchymal cell types in the mouse liver

  EMBO Reports · 2025-09-15 · 7 citations

• The liver clock modulates circadian rhythms in white adipose tissue

  Molecular Metabolism · 2025-09-12 · 4 citations

• An interplay of non-coding RNAs regulates CDH13 expression and affects endothelial function and coronary artery disease riskPreprint

  Research Square · 2025-08-20 · 1 citations

• Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential and mortality in coronary artery disease

  European Heart Journal · 2025-08-04 · 15 citations

• Multi-Tissue Profiling Reveals tissue-specific protein regulation and relationships Between Protein Quantitative Trait Loci (pQTLs) and Cardiometabolic DiseasePreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-07-04 · 1 citations

• A macrophage gene-regulatory network linked to clinical severity of coronary artery disease

  Basic Research in Cardiology · 2025-07-01 · 1 citations

• Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals sex differences in the subcellular composition and associated gene-regulatory network activity of human carotid plaques

  Nature Cardiovascular Research · 2025-04-10 · 19 citations

• Female-biased vascular smooth muscle cell gene regulatory networks predict MYH9 as a key regulator of fibrous plaque phenotypePreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-04-02

• Abstract Tu0086: Gene-Environment Interaction Between the <i>TRIP4</i> Locus and Air Pollution Exposure Increases Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

  Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2025-04-01

• Abstract Or130: Inhibition of MMAB Protects Against Diet-Induced Obesity and Atherosclerosis

  Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2025-04-01

• Spatial Gene Expression of Human Coronary Arteries Revealed the Molecular Features of Diffuse Intimal Thickening in Explanted Hearts

  International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2025-02-24 · 3 citations

• Cell type-specific epigenetic regulatory circuitry of coronary artery disease lociPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-02-21

• Circulating causal protein networks linked to future risk of myocardial infarctionPreprint

  medRxiv · 2025-02-08 · 3 citations

• Polygenic risk scores point toward potential genetic mechanisms of type 2 myocardial infarction in people with HIV

  UNC Libraries · 2025-02-05

• A Network-Driven Framework for Enhancing Gene-Disease Association Studies in Coronary Artery Disease.Preprint

  PubMed · 2025-01-31

• Spatial gene expression of human coronary arteries revealed the molecular features of diffuse intimal thickening in explanted heartsPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-01-28

• A comprehensive molecular atlas of the cell types in the mouse liverPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-01-28