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S. Björkerud

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Active since

1963

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University of Gothenburg(Current)

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

S. Björkerud is an author at University of Gothenburg specializing in medicine, vascular biology, and atherosclerosis.

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MedicineVascular BiologyPhysiologyAtherosclerosisCardiovascular DiseaseBiochemistryCell BiologyPharmacologyCell PhysiologyHealth

Publications per year

1963–1998

43

Publications

43

Apoptosis is abundant in human atherosclerotic lesions, especially in inflammatory cells (macrophages and T cells), and may contribute to the accumulation of gruel and plaque instability.

S. Björkerud, B Björkerud · PubMed · 1996 · 419 citations

Contrary Effects of Lightly and Strongly Oxidized LDL With Potent Promotion of Growth Versus Apoptosis on Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells, Macrophages, and Fibroblasts

B Björkerud, S. Björkerud · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 1996 · 178 citations · Full text

Vascular Disease, Lipid Peroxidation, Cell Death +19

Effects of transforming growth factor-beta 1 on human arterial smooth muscle cells in vitro.

S. Björkerud · Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis A Journal of Vascular Biology · 1991 · 170 citations · Full text

Muscle Function, Human Growth, Biomedical Engineering +17

Arterial repair and atherosclerosis after mechanical injury

S. Björkerud, Göran Bondjers · Atherosclerosis · 1971 · 115 citations

Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis, Vascular Adaptation +10

Arterial repair and atherosclerosis after mechanical injury

S. Björkerud, Göran Bondjers · Atherosclerosis · 1973 · 103 citations

Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis, Vascular Adaptation +10

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