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Lars Alfredsson

Karolinska Institutet

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Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Anoctamin-2-specific T Cells Link Epstein-Barr Virus to Multiple Sclerosis

Olivia G. Thomas, Urszula Rykaczewska, Marina Galesic, Rianne T. M. van der Burgt, Nils Hallen, Filippo Ferro, Mattias Bronge, Zoe Marti, Yue Li, Alexandra Hill Rique, Jianing Lin, Aleksa Krstic, Alicja Gromadzka, Andras Levente Szonder, Chiara Sorini, , Tomas P Olsson

CD4+ T cells cross-reactive between Epstein-Barr virus EBNA1 and the central nervous system channel anoctamin-2 (ANO2) are elevated in multiple sclerosis and exacerbate experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice.

Cell · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology✦ In-depth digest

Genome-wide association studies identify 77 loci for suicidality and provide novel biological insights

Sarah M. C. Colbert, Maria Koromina, Alexander S Hatoum, Mallory Stephenson, Alexis C. Edwards, Emma C. Johnson, Xuejun Qin, Andrey A Shabalin, Lucas T Ito, Kevin S O’Connell, Arvid Harder, Jens Hjerling-Leffler, Min Ji Kim, Ikuo Otsuka, Laura Vilar‐Ribó, , Bharath Holla

This study identifies 77 genetic loci associated with suicidality through genome-wide association analyses across multiple cohorts and provides biological insights into its genetic architecture.

medRxiv · Oct 22, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Dissecting the shared genetic architecture of suicide attempt, psychiatric disorders and known risk factors

Niamh Mullins, Jooeun Kang, Adrián I. Campos, Jonathan R. I. Coleman, Alexis C. Edwards, Hanga Galfalvy, Daniel F. Levey, Adriana Lori, Andrey A. Shabalin, Anna Starnawska, Mei-Hsin Su, Hunna J. Watson, Mark J. Adams, Swapnil Awasthi, Michael J. Gandal, , DAVID L. BRAFF

This study identifies genetic loci associated with suicide attempts and shows shared genetic architecture with psychiatric disorders and non-psychiatric risk factors.

Biological Psychiatry · Sep 8, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine