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Katerina C.

Country
Sweden
Department
Tema inflammation och åldrande ME Gastro, Hud, Reuma

Research Overview

Data & Insights

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Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Return Partnerships
Recurring site collaborations
6
Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 6 of 96 partner sites.

Specializations

Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases

The investigator is closely involved in clinical research on rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis, psoriatic arthritis, and idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, with additional activity in vasculitis and primary Sjogren's syndrome. This work also extends to inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis and lupus spectrum disorders
  • Vasculitis and myositis
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Psoriatic and other immune-mediated conditions

Therapeutic interests include immunomodulation, control of chronic inflammation, and treatment strategies for refractory autoimmune disease.

Oncology and Hematologic Malignancies

Clinical research activity includes a broad range of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies, with notable involvement in breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, renal cell carcinoma, and urothelial carcinoma. Hematologic areas include acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.

  • Breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
  • Genitourinary malignancies
  • Leukemia and lymphoma
  • Myeloma and other plasma cell disorders

Therapeutic focus includes targeted cancer therapy, immunotherapy, and treatment refinement for advanced and recurrent malignancies.

Neurology and Neurodegenerative Disorders

The investigator is engaged in studies of multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson's disease, and glioblastoma. Additional interest is seen in cognitive decline and other disorders affecting the central nervous system.

  • Demyelinating disease
  • Neurodegenerative disease
  • Brain tumors
  • Cognitive impairment

Therapeutic work in this area centers on disease modification, neuroprotection, and interventions aimed at preserving neurological function.

Cardiometabolic, Renal, and Transplant Medicine

Research involvement also covers heart failure, atrial fibrillation, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, IgA nephropathy, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and kidney transplant rejection. The investigator is additionally linked to studies in hypertension, dyslipidemia, and metabolic liver disease.

  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Chronic kidney disease and glomerular disorders
  • Transplant rejection
  • Metabolic and liver-related disease

Therapeutic interests include organ protection, prevention of progression in chronic disease, and management of complications after transplantation.

Respiratory, Infectious, and Immune-Mediated Conditions

The clinical portfolio includes asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, bronchiectasis, COVID-19, HIV infection, and systemic mastocytosis. There is also activity in allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and other immune-driven disorders.

  • Chronic respiratory disease
  • Viral infection and immune dysfunction
  • Allergic and mast cell-related disease
  • Inflammatory skin disease

Therapeutic emphasis is placed on symptom control, reduction of inflammatory burden, and improved long-term disease management.

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