Afsar Rahbar

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Article: VIRUSES-BASEL. 2023;15(3):732

Human Cytomegalovirus Protein Expression Is Correlated with Shorter Overall Survival in Breast Cancer Patients: A Cohort Study.

Touma J; Pantalone MR; Rahbar A; Liu Y; Vetvik K; Sauer T; Söderberg-Naucler C; Geisler J
Article: CANCERS. 2022;14(8):1958

Valganciclovir as Add-on to Second-Line Therapy in Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma.

Pantalone MR; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Naucler C; Stragliotto G
Article: CELLS. 2021;10(11):3072

The Endothelin Receptor Antagonist Macitentan Inhibits Human Cytomegalovirus Infection.

Landázuri N; Gorwood J; Terelius Y; Öberg F; Yaiw KC; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY. 2021;93(6):4023-4027

Evidence of human cytomegalovirus infection and expression of 5-lipoxygenase in borderline ovarian tumors.

Rahbar A; Pantalone MR; Religa P; Rådestad AF; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: MICROORGANISMS. 2021;9(6):1137

Human Cytomegalovirus Reduces Endothelin-1 Expression in Both Endothelial and Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells.

Yaiw K-C; Mohammad A-A; Taher C; Cui HL; Costa H; Kostopoulou ON; Jung M; Assinger A; Wilhelmi V; Yang J; Strååt K; Rahbar A; Pernow J; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2021;39(3):578-586

Atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis: associations between anti-cytomegalovirus IgG antibodies, CD4+CD28null T-cells, CD8+CD28null T-cells and intima-media thickness.

Wahlin B; Fasth AER; Karp K; Lejon K; Malmström V; Rahbar A; Wållberg-Jonsson S; Södergren A
Article: MICROORGANISMS. 2021;9(5):1059

Detection of Human Cytomegalovirus Proteins in Paraffin-Embedded Breast Cancer Tissue Specimens-A Novel, Automated Immunohistochemical Staining Protocol.

Touma J; Liu Y; Rahbar A; Pantalone MR; Almazan NM; Vetvik K; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Geisler J; Sauer T
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2021;50(3):183-188

Detection of human cytomegalovirus in synovial neutrophils obtained from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Xu X; Estekizadeh A; Davoudi B; Varani S; Malmström V; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: FRONTIERS IN PEDIATRICS. 2021;9:754941

High Rate of Cytomegalovirus Detection in Cholestatic Preterm Infants.

Teng J; Elwin A; Omarsdottir S; Aquilano G; Vanpee M; Nemeth A; Rahbar A; Bohlin K; Fischler B; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: MICROORGANISMS. 2020;8(10):E1471-1471

Valganciclovir as Add-On to Standard Therapy in Secondary Glioblastoma.

Stragliotto G; Pantalone MR; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH. 2020;26(15):4031-4039

Valganciclovir as Add-on to Standard Therapy in Glioblastoma Patients.

Stragliotto G; Pantalone MR; Rahbar A; Bartek J; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: CELL CYCLE. 2020;19(7):727-741

Cancer cell stemness, responses to experimental genotoxic treatments, cytomegalovirus protein expression and DNA replication stress in pediatric medulloblastomas.

Bartek J; Merchut-Maya JM; Maya-Mendoza A; Fornara O; Rahbar A; Bröchner CB; Sehested A; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Bartek J; Bartkova J
Article: BIOLOGY-BASEL. 2020;9(3):E44-44

Human Cytomegalovirus Infection Induces High Expression of Prolactin and Prolactin Receptors in Ovarian Cancer.

Rahbar A; AlKharusi A; Costa H; Pantalone MR; Kostopoulou ON; Cui HL; Carlsson J; Rådestad AF; Söderberg-Naucler C; Norstedt G
Article: JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 2019;294(44):16297-16308

The human cytomegalovirus-encoded G protein-coupled receptor UL33 exhibits oncomodulatory properties.

van Senten JR; Bebelman MP; Fan TS; Heukers R; Bergkamp ND; van Gasselt P; Langemeijer EV; Slinger E; Lagerweij T; Rahbar A; Stigter-van Walsum M; Maussang D; Leurs R; Musters RJP; van Dongen GAMS; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Würdinger T; Siderius M; Smit MJ
Article: JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY. 2019;145(8):2083-2095

Human cytomegalovirus infection is correlated with enhanced cyclooxygenase-2 and 5-lipoxygenase protein expression in breast cancer.

Costa H; Touma J; Davoudi B; Benard M; Sauer T; Geisler J; Vetvik K; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: ONCOLOGY REPORTS. 2019;41(5):2927-2936

5‑Azacytidine treatment results in nuclear exclusion of DNA methyltransferase‑1, as well as reduced proliferation and invasion in human cytomegalovirus‑infected glioblastoma cells.

Estekizadeh A; Landázuri N; Pantalone MR; Davoudi B; Hu L-F; Nawaz I; Stragliotto G; Ekström TJ; Rahbar A
Article: TRANSLATIONAL ONCOLOGY. 2018;11(6):1292-1300

Impact of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection and its Immune Response on Survival of Patients with Ovarian Cancer.

Rådestad AF; Estekizadeh A; Cui HL; Kostopoulou ON; Davoudi B; Hirschberg AL; Carlson J; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: ONCOGENE. 2018;37(30):4110-4121

The constitutive activity of the virally encoded chemokine receptor US28 accelerates glioblastoma growth.

Heukers R; Fan TS; de Wit RH; van Senten JR; De Groof TWM; Bebelman MP; Lagerweij T; Vieira J; de Munnik SM; Smits-de Vries L; van Offenbeek J; Rahbar A; van Hoorick D; Söderberg-Naucler C; Würdinger T; Leurs R; Siderius M; Vischer HF; Smit MJ
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2018;52(4):1317-1327

Increased cytomegalovirus replication by 5-Azacytidine and viral-induced cytoplasmic expression of DNMT‑1 in medulloblastoma and endothelial cells.

Estekizadeh A; Landázur N; Bartek J; Beltoft Brøchner C; Davoudi B; Broholm H; Karimi M; Ekström TJ; Rahbar A
Article: BMC CANCER. 2018;18(1):154

Overexpression of endothelin B receptor in glioblastoma: a prognostic marker and therapeutic target?

Vasaikar S; Tsipras G; Landázuri N; Costa H; Wilhelmi V; Scicluna P; Cui HL; Mohammad A-A; Davoudi B; Shang M; Ananthaseshan S; Strååt K; Stragliotto G; Rahbar A; Wong KT; Tegner J; Yaiw K-C; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: MEDICINE. 2018;97(4):e9685

Human cytomegalovirus in high grade serous ovarian cancer possible implications for patients survival.

Carlson JW; Rådestad AF; Söderberg-Naucler C; Rahbar A
Article: CLINICAL BREAST CANCER. 2017;17(7):526-535.e1

Low Expression of Estrogen Receptor-α and Progesterone Receptor in Human Breast Cancer Tissues Is Associated With High-Grade Human Cytomegalovirus Protein Expression.

Rahbar A; Touma J; Costa H; Davoudi B; Bukholm IR; Sauer T; Vetvik K; Geisler J; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY. 2017;93:57-64

High prevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in surgical intestinal specimens from infants with necrotizing enterocolitis and spontaneous intestinal perforation: A retrospective observational study.

Omarsdottir S; Agnarsdottir M; Casper C; Orrego A; Vanpée M; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY. 2017;11(8):945-964

Replication stress, DNA damage signalling, and cytomegalovirus infection in human medulloblastomas.

Bartek J; Fornara O; Merchut-Maya JM; Maya-Mendoza A; Rahbar A; Stragliotto G; Broholm H; Svensson M; Sehested A; Söderberg Naucler C; Bartek J; Bartkova J
Article: JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY. 2017;98(5):1058-1072

Human cytomegalovirus microRNAs are carried by virions and dense bodies and are delivered to target cells.

Mohammad A-A; Costa H; Landázuri N; Lui W-O; Hultenby K; Rahbar A; Yaiw K-C; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: TRANSPLANTATION. 2017;101(3):531-540

Human Cytomegalovirus-Encoded Receptor US28 Is Expressed in Renal Allografts and Facilitates Viral Spreading In Vitro.

Lollinga WT; de Wit RH; Rahbar A; Vasse GF; Davoudi B; Diepstra A; Riezebos-Brilman A; Harmsen MC; Hillebrands J-L; Söderberg-Naucler C; van Son WJ; Smit MJ; Sanders J-S; van den Born J
Article: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION. 2017;64(1):76-82

CD13 Autoantibodies Are Elevated in Sera From Mothers of Infants With Neonatal Cholestasis of Different Causes.

Xu X; Rahbar A; Omarsdottir S; Teng J; Németh A; Fischler B; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: ONCOTARGET. 2016;7(48):79572-79583

Stimulation of prolactin receptor induces STAT-5 phosphorylation and cellular invasion in glioblastoma multiforme.

Alkharusi A; Yu S; Landázuri N; Zadjali F; Davodi B; Nyström T; Gräslund T; Rahbar A; Norstedt G
Article: MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT. 2016;158:3-13

Cytomegalovirus driven immunosenescence-An immune phenotype with or without clinical impact?

Söderberg-Nauclér C; Fornara O; Rahbar A
Article: ONCOIMMUNOLOGY. 2016;5(2):e1075693

Enhanced neutrophil activity is associated with shorter time to tumor progression in glioblastoma patients.

Rahbar A; Cederarv M; Wolmer-Solberg N; Tammik C; Stragliotto G; Peredo I; Fornara O; Xu X; Dzabic M; Taher C; Skarman P; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: CELL DEATH AND DIFFERENTIATION. 2016;23(2):261-269

Cytomegalovirus infection induces a stem cell phenotype in human primary glioblastoma cells: prognostic significance and biological impact.

Fornara O; Bartek J; Rahbar A; Odeberg J; Khan Z; Peredo I; Hamerlik P; Bartek J; Stragliotto G; Landázuri N; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: BMJ CASE REPORTS. 2015;2015:bcr2014207694

Ganciclovir concentrations in the cerebral extracellular space after valganciclovir treatment; a case study.

Peredo I; Helldén A; Wolmer-Solberg N; Pohanka A; Stragliotto G; Rahbar A; Ståhle L; Bellander B-M; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: OPEN FORUM INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2015;2(4):ofv155

Human Cytomegalovirus Up-Regulates Endothelin Receptor Type B: Implication for Vasculopathies?

Yaiw K-C; Mohammad A-A; Costa H; Taher C; Badrnya S; Assinger A; Wilhelmi V; Ananthaseshan S; Estekizadeh A; Davoudi B; Ovchinnikova O; Shlyakhto E; Rafnsson A; Khan Z; Butler L; Rahbar A; Pernow J; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY. 2015;96(12):3598-3612

Direct infection of primary endothelial cells with human cytomegalovirus prevents angiogenesis and migration.

Gustafsson RKL; Jeffery HC; Yaiw K-C; Wilhelmi V; Kostopoulou ON; Davoudi B; Rahbar A; Benard M; Renné T; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Butler LM
Article: ONCOIMMUNOLOGY. 2015;4(9):e1036211

Poor survival in glioblastoma patients is associated with early signs of immunosenescence in the CD4 T-cell compartment after surgery.

Fornara O; Odeberg J; Wolmer Solberg N; Tammik C; Skarman P; Peredo I; Stragliotto G; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: ONCOIMMUNOLOGY. 2015;4(2):e982391

Discordant humoral and cellular immune responses to Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in glioblastoma patients whose tumors are positive for CMV.

Rahbar A; Peredo I; Solberg NW; Taher C; Dzabic M; Xu X; Skarman P; Fornara O; Tammik C; Yaiw K; Wilhelmi V; Assinger A; Stragliotto G; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: TRANSLATIONAL ONCOLOGY. 2014;7(6):732-740

High prevalence of human cytomegalovirus in brain metastases of patients with primary breast and colorectal cancers.

Taher C; Frisk G; Fuentes S; Religa P; Costa H; Assinger A; Vetvik KK; Bukholm IRK; Yaiw K-C; Smedby KE; Bäcklund M; Söderberg-Naucler C; Rahbar A
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY. 2014;25(8):1669-1678

Human cytomegalovirus inhibits erythropoietin production.

Butler LM; Dzabic M; Bakker F; Davoudi B; Jeffery H; Religa P; Bojakowski K; Yaiw K-C; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: PLACENTA. 2014;35(6):345-350

Human cytomegalovirus infection induces leukotriene B4 and 5-lipoxygenase expression in human placentae and umbilical vein endothelial cells.

Benard M; Straat K; Omarsdottir S; Leghmari K; Bertrand J; Davrinche C; Duga-Neulat I; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Rahbar A; Casper C
Article: ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY. 2014;34(4):801-809

Human cytomegalovirus-platelet interaction triggers toll-like receptor 2-dependent proinflammatory and proangiogenic responses.

Assinger A; Kral JB; Yaiw KC; Schrottmaier WC; Kurzejamska E; Wang Y; Mohammad A-A; Religa P; Rahbar A; Schabbauer G; Butler LM; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: BASIC RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY. 2014;109(2):401

Human cytomegalovirus induces upregulation of arginase II: possible implications for vasculopathies.

Yaiw K-C; Mohammad A-A; Taher C; Wilhelmi V; Davoudi B; Strååt K; Assinger A; Ovchinnikova O; Shlyakhto E; Rahbar A; Koutonguk O; Religa P; Butler L; Khan Z; Streblow D; Pernow J; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: PLOS ONE. 2014;9(12):e113740

Detection of circulating hcmv-miR-UL112-3p in patients with glioblastoma, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes mellitus and healthy controls.

Mohammad A-A; Rahbar A; Lui W-O; Davoudi B; Catrina A; Stragliotto G; Mellbin L; Hamsten A; Rydén L; Yaiw K-C; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: CARCINOGENESIS. 2014;35(1):145-154

Human cytomegalovirus immediate early proteins promote degradation of connexin 43 and disrupt gap junction communication: implications for a role in gliomagenesis.

Khan Z; Yaiw K-C; Wilhelmi V; Lam H; Rahbar A; Stragliotto G; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2013;133(10):2351-2361

Frequent detection of human cytomegalovirus in neuroblastoma: a novel therapeutic target?

Wolmer-Solberg N; Baryawno N; Rahbar A; Fuchs D; Odeberg J; Taher C; Wilhelmi V; Milosevic J; Mohammad A-A; Martinsson T; Sveinbjörnsson B; Johnsen JI; Kogner P; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: HERPESVIRIDAE. 2013;4(1):3

High prevalence of human cytomegalovirus in carotid atherosclerotic plaques obtained from Russian patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy.

Yaiw K-C; Ovchinnikova O; Taher C; Mohammad A-A; Davoudi B; Shlyakhto E; Rotar O; Konradi A; Wilhelmi V; Rahbar A; Butler L; Assinger A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY. 2013;84(11):1199-1205

Changes to anti-JCV antibody levels in a Swedish national MS cohort.

Warnke C; Ramanujam R; Plavina T; Bergström T; Goelz S; Subramanyam M; Kockum I; Rahbar A; Kieseier BC; Holmén C; Olsson T; Hillert J; Fogdell-Hahn A
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY. 2013;24(10):1698-1708

Impaired direct priming of CD8 T cells by donor-derived cytomegalovirus following kidney transplantation.

Shabir S; Kaul B; Pachnio A; Banham GD; Smith H; Chand S; Jham S; Harper L; Ball S; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Moss P; Borrows R
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2013;133(5):1204-1213

Effects of valganciclovir as an add-on therapy in patients with cytomegalovirus-positive glioblastoma: a randomized, double-blind, hypothesis-generating study.

Stragliotto G; Rahbar A; Solberg NW; Lilja A; Taher C; Orrego A; Bjurman B; Tammik C; Skarman P; Peredo I; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY. 2013;57(1):36-42

Human cytomegalovirus infection levels in glioblastoma multiforme are of prognostic value for survival.

Rahbar A; Orrego A; Peredo I; Dzabic M; Wolmer-Solberg N; Strååt K; Stragliotto G; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(2):e56795

High prevalence of human cytomegalovirus proteins and nucleic acids in primary breast cancer and metastatic sentinel lymph nodes.

Taher C; de Boniface J; Mohammad A-A; Religa P; Hartman J; Yaiw K-C; Frisell J; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: EPIGENETICS. 2012;7(6):585-593

Human cytomegalovirus infection is sensitive to the host cell DNA methylation state and alters global DNA methylation capacity.

Esteki-Zadeh A; Karimi M; Strååt K; Ammerpohl O; Zeitelhofer M; Jagodic M; Mehrab-Mohseni M; Sjöholm L; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Ekström TJ
Article: HERPESVIRIDAE. 2012;3:3

Low levels of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection in Glioblastoma multiforme associates with patient survival; -a case-control study.

Rahbar A; Stragliotto G; Orrego A; Peredo I; Taher C; Willems J; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2011;53(10):969-976

Intragraft cytomegalovirus protein expression is associated with reduced renal allograft survival.

Dzabic M; Rahbar A; Yaiw K-C; Naghibi M; Religa P; Fellström B; Larsson E; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. 2011;121(10):4043-4055

Detection of human cytomegalovirus in medulloblastomas reveals a potential therapeutic target.

Baryawno N; Rahbar A; Wolmer-Solberg N; Taher C; Odeberg J; Darabi A; Khan Z; Sveinbjörnsson B; FuskevÅg O-M; Segerström L; Nordenskjöld M; Siesjö P; Kogner P; Johnsen JI; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2011;127(6):1385-93.e4

Inflammation in common variable immunodeficiency is associated with a distinct CD8(+) response to cytomegalovirus.

Marashi SM; Raeiszadeh M; Workman S; Rahbar A; Soderberg-Naucler C; Klenerman P; Chee R; Webster AD; Milne RSB; Emery VC
Article: SCIENCE SIGNALING. 2010;3(133):ra58

HCMV-encoded chemokine receptor US28 mediates proliferative signaling through the IL-6-STAT3 axis.

Slinger E; Maussang D; Schreiber A; Siderius M; Rahbar A; Fraile-Ramos A; Lira SA; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Smit MJ
Article: JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. 2009;183(7):4792-4799

T cell infiltrates in the muscles of patients with dermatomyositis and polymyositis are dominated by CD28null T cells.

Fasth AER; Dastmalchi M; Rahbar A; Salomonsson S; Pandya JM; Lindroos E; Nennesmo I; Malmberg K-J; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Trollmo C; Lundberg IE; Malmström V
Article: ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY. 2009;60(5):1558-1562

Generalized Wegener's granulomatosis in an immunocompetent adult after cytomegalovirus mononucleosis and bacterial urinary tract infection.

Varani S; Mastroianni A; Frascaroli G; Tammik C; Rahbar A; Christensson M; Rossini G; Landini MP; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM. 2009;87(4):347-356

Active cytomegalovirus infection in aortic smooth muscle cells from patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Gredmark-Russ S; Dzabic M; Rahbar A; Wanhainen A; Björck M; Larsson E; Michel J-B; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JNCI-JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE. 2009;101(7):488-497

Activation of telomerase by human cytomegalovirus.

Strååt K; Liu C; Rahbar A; Zhu Q; Liu L; Wolmer-Solberg N; Lou F; Liu Z; Shen J; Jia J; Kyo S; Björkholm M; Sjöberg J; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Xu D
Article: INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES. 2008;14(2):236-241

High prevalence of an active cytomegalovirus infection in the appendix of immunocompetent patients with acute appendicitis.

Dzabic M; Boström L; Rahbar A
Article: JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE. 2008;205(1):19-24

Human CMV infection induces 5-lipoxygenase expression and leukotriene B4 production in vascular smooth muscle cells.

Qiu H; Strååt K; Rahbar A; Wan M; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Haeggström JZ
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY. 2007;40(2):116-119

High prevalence of an active human cytomegalovirus infection in patients with colonic diverticulitis.

Hollink N; Dzabic M; Wolmer N; Boström L; Rahbar A
Article: ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2007;9(5):R87

Skewed distribution of proinflammatory CD4+CD28null T cells in rheumatoid arthritis.

Fasth AER; Snir O; Johansson AAT; Nordmark B; Rahbar A; Af Klint E; Björkström NK; Ulfgren A-K; van Vollenhoven RF; Malmström V; Trollmo C
Article: MICROBES AND INFECTION. 2006;8(6):1592-1601

Induction of polymorphonuclear leukocyte response by human cytomegalovirus.

Skarman PJ; Rahbar A; Xie X; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY. 2005;79(4):2211-2220

Human cytomegalovirus infection of endothelial cells triggers platelet adhesion and aggregation.

Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Article: TRANSFUSION. 2004;44(7):1059-1066

Recognition of cytomegalovirus clinical isolate antigens by sera from cytomegalovirus-negative blood donors.

Rahbar AR; Sundqvist V-AS; Wirgart BZ; Grillner L; Söderberg-Naucler C
Article: INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES. 2003;9(3):154-161

Evidence of active cytomegalovirus infection and increased production of IL-6 in tissue specimens obtained from patients with inflammatory bowel diseases.

Rahbar A; Boström L; Lagerstedt U; Magnusson I; Söderberg-Naucler C; Sundqvist V-A
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Review: CANCERS. 2021;13(20):5051

Presence of the Human Cytomegalovirus in Glioblastomas-A Systematic Review.

Peredo-Harvey I; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C
Review: CANCERS. 2019;11(12):E1842-1842

A Review of the Potential Role of Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) Infections in Breast Cancer Carcinogenesis and Abnormal Immunity.

Geisler J; Touma J; Rahbar A; Söderberg-Nauclér C; Vetvik K
Letter: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2014;135(1):248-249

Use of Cox regression with treatment status as a time-dependent covariate to re-analyze survival benefit excludes immortal time bias effect in patients with glioblastoma who received prolonged adjuvant treatment with valganciclovir.

Söderberg-Naucler C; Peredo I; Rahbar A; Hansson F; Nordlund A; Stragliotto G
Letter: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2013;369(10):985-986

Survival in patients with glioblastoma receiving valganciclovir.

Söderberg-Nauclér C; Rahbar A; Stragliotto G
Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2008;105(19):1378-1381

[Active HCMV infection behind acute inflammatory bowel disease. Causal role or epiphenomenon still to be proved].

Dzabic M; Rahbar A
Review: JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY. 2006;26(3):155-164

Detection of cytotoxic CD13-specific autoantibodies in sera from patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Rahbar A; Boström L; Söderberg-Naucler C
Meeting abstract: ATHEROSCLEROSIS SUPPLEMENTS. 2003;4(2):215

Identification of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in smooth muscle cells from the intima but not the media layer of the aorta obtained from atherosclerotic patients

Gredmark S; Rahbar A; Soderberg-Nauclér C

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Senior Research Specialist, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-

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Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2018
Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, 2004
Master Of Medical Science, Karolinska Institutet, 2001

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