Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet

Current research focus

Inflammatory mechanisms in heart failure: Role of TNF superfamily ligands and chemokines in experimental and clinical heart failure.

Research projects

Project manager

• Inflammation in heart failure- the importance for development of myocardial dysfunction

Collaborator

• Pathophysiological role of inflammatory cytokines in heart failure
• Notch signaling in atherosclerosis
• A role of retinoic acid in remodelling of the failing heart
• Pathogenic role of the regulatory chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 during pressure overload