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Thomas Sandström
Research qualifications:
Docent
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E-mail
thomas.sandstrom@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 785 25 16
Works as
Affiliation
Professor, senior consultant (attending) physician
at
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Section: Pulmonary Medicine
Location
By 10, lungmedicin, Norrlands Universitetssjukhus
Publications
Publications
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Research
Mentions
Mentions
2025
The modified Borg cycle strength test (mBCST): feasibility and physiological response in people with COPD and healthy older adults
Experimental Physiology
De Brandt, Jana; Jakobsson, Johan; Hedlund, Mattias; et al.
2025
Respiratory tract lining fluid copper content contributes to pulmonary oxidative stress in patients with systemic sclerosis
Wellcome Open Research
, F1000 Research Ltd 2025, Vol. 9
Frølich, Andreas; Dove, Rosamund E.; Friberg, Maria; et al.
2025
Vasomotor and fibrinolytic effects of leptin in man
Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal
, Taylor & Francis Group 2025, Vol. 59, (1)
Gonzalez, Manuel; Robinson, Simon; Mills, Nicholas L.; et al.
2025
Feasibility and acute physiological responses to supramaximal high-intensity interval-training in COPD: a randomised crossover trial
ERJ Open Research
, European Respiratory Society 2025, Vol. 11, (5)
Jakobsson, Johan; De Brandt, Jana; Hedlund, Mattias; et al.
2024
Non-linear periodized resistance training in COPD: an international multicentre RCT
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society 2024, Vol. 64, (suppl 68)
Frykholm, Erik; Klijn, Peter; Vestman, Jonas; et al.
2024
Effects and mechanisms of supramaximal high-intensity interval training on extrapulmonary manifestations in people with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD-HIIT): study protocol for a multi-centre, randomized controlled trial
Trials
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2024, Vol. 25, (1)
Jakobsson, Johan; Burtin, Chris; Hedlund, Mattias; et al.
2024
Acute effect of supramaximal high-intensity interval training on neurotrophic factors in people with COPD
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society 2024, Vol. 64, (suppl. 68)
Jakobsson, Johan; De Brandt, Jana; Hedlund, Mattias; et al.
2024
Exposure to source-specific air pollution in residential areas and its association with dementia incidence: a cohort study in Northern Sweden
Scientific Reports
, Springer Nature 2024, Vol. 14, (1)
Oudin, Anna; Raza, Wasif; Flanagan, Erin; et al.
2024
Acute airway inflammation following controlled biodiesel exhaust exposure in healthy subjects
Particle and Fibre Toxicology
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2024, Vol. 21, (1)
Sandström, Thomas; Bosson, Jenny A.; Muala, Ala; et al.
2024
In vitro toxicity evaluation in A549 cells of diesel particulate matter from two different particle sampling systems and several resuspension media
Journal of Applied Toxicology
, John Wiley & Sons 2024, Vol. 44, (8) : 1269-1278
Uski, Oskari J.; Rankin, Gregory D.; Wingfors, Håkan; et al.
2024
The toxic effects of petroleum diesel, biodiesel, and renewable diesel exhaust particles on human alveolar epithelial cells
Journal of Xenobiotics
, MDPI 2024, Vol. 14, (4) : 1432-1449
Uski, Oskari J.; Rankin, Gregory; Wingfors, Håkan; et al.
2023
Stratification of asthma by lipidomic profiling of induced sputum supernatant
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 152, (1) : 117-125
Brandsma, Joost; Schofield, James P.R.; Yang, Xian; et al.
2023
Comorbid conditions as predictors of mortality in severe COPD: an eight-year follow-up cohort study
European Clinical Respiratory Journal
, Taylor & Francis 2023, Vol. 10, (1)
Eliasson, Gabriella; Janson, Christer; Johansson, Gunnar; et al.
2023
Human exposure to diesel exhaust induces CYP1A1 expression and AhR activation without a coordinated antioxidant response
Particle and Fibre Toxicology
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 20, (1)
Friberg, Maria; Behndig, Annelie F.; Bosson, J.A.; et al.
2023
Reduced bronchoalveolar macrophage phagocytosis and cytotoxic effects after controlled short-term exposure to wood smoke in healthy humans
Particle and Fibre Toxicology
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 20, (1)
Hansson, Alva; Rankin, Gregory; Uski, O.; et al.
2023
The role of inflammation in anxiety and depression in the European U-BIOPRED asthma cohorts
Brain, behavior, and immunity
, Academic Press 2023, Vol. 111 : 249-258
Hou, Ruihua; Ye, Gang; Cheng, Xiaojing; et al.
2023
Comparable response following exposure to biodiesel and diesel exhaust particles in advanced multicellular human lung models
Toxics
, MDPI 2023, Vol. 11, (6)
Rahman, Mizanur; Upadhyay, Swapna; Ganguly, Koustav; et al.
2023
Severe asthma trajectories in adults: findings from the NORDSTAR cohort
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society 2023, Vol. 62, (3)
von Bülow, Anna; Hansen, Susanne; Sandin, Patrik; et al.
2022
A multi-omics approach to delineate sputum microbiome-associated asthma inflammatory phenotypes
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society 2022, Vol. 59, (1)
Abdel-Aziz, Mahmoud I.; Vijverberg, Susanne J.H.; Neerincx, Anne H.; et al.
2022
Determinants of severe asthma: a long-term cohort study in northern Sweden
Journal of Asthma and Allergy
, Dove press 2022, Vol. 15 : 1429-1439
Backman, Helena; Stridsman, Caroline; Hedman, Linnea; et al.
2022
Cold air exposure at -15 °C induces more airway symptoms and epithelial stress during heavy exercise than rest without aggravated airway constriction
European Journal of Applied Physiology
, Springer 2022, Vol. 122, (12) : 2533-2544
Eklund, Linda M.; Sköndal, Åsa; Tufvesson, Ellen; et al.
2022
No differences in cytokine responses to moderate-intensity exercise in -10°C versus 10°C
ERJ Open Research
, European Respiratory Society 2022, Vol. 8, (suppl 8)
Hanstock, Helen; Eklund, Linda; Sandström, Thomas; et al.
2022
TUBE project: Transport-derived ultrafines and the brain effects
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
, MDPI 2022, Vol. 19, (1)
Martikainen, Maria-Viola; Aakko-Saksa, Päivi; Broek, Lenie van den; et al.
2022
Plasma proteins elevated in severe asthma despite oral steroid use and unrelated to Type-2 inflammation
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society 2022, Vol. 59, (2)
Sparreman Mikus, Maria; Kolmert, Johan; Andersson, Lars I.; et al.
2021
An experimental exposure study revealing composite airway effects of physical exercise in a subzero environment
International Journal of Circumpolar Health
, Taylor & Francis 2021, Vol. 80, (1)
Eklund, Linda; Schagatay, Filip; Tufvesson, Ellen; et al.
2021
Acute Exposure to Diesel Exhaust Increases Muscle Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Humans
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc. 2021, Vol. 10, (10)
Rankin, Gregory D.; Kabéle, Mikael; Brown, Rachael; et al.
2021
Acute cardiovascular effects of controlled exposure to dilute Petrodiesel and biodiesel exhaust in healthy volunteers: a crossover study
Particle and Fibre Toxicology
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2021, Vol. 18, (1)
Unosson, Jon; Kabele, Mikael; Boman, Christoffer; et al.
2021
Airway Elastin is increased in severe asthma and relates to proximal wall area: histological and computed tomography findings from the U-BIOPRED severe asthma study
Clinical and Experimental Allergy
, John Wiley & Sons 2021, Vol. 51, (2) : 296-304
Wilson, Susan J.; Ward, Jonathan A.; Pickett, Helen M.; et al.
2020
FEV
1
decline in relation to blood eosinophils and neutrophils in a population-based asthma cohort
World Allergy Organization Journal
, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 13, (3)
Backman, Helena; Lindberg, Anne; Hedman, Linnea; et al.
2020
NORDSTAR: paving the way for a new era in asthma research
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society 2020, Vol. 55, (4)
Geale, Kirk; Darabi, Hatef; Lindh, Maria; et al.
2020
Do Plasticizers within the Indoor Environment Increase Airway Allergen Responsiveness?
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
, American Thoracic Society 2020, Vol. 202, (5) : 639-640
Mudway, Ian S.; Sandström, Thomas
2020
Brake dust exposure exacerbates inflammation and transiently compromises phagocytosis in macrophages
Metallomics
, Royal Society of Chemistry 2020, Vol. 12, (3) : 371-386
Selley, Liza; Schuster, Linda; Marbach, Helene; et al.
2019
Severe asthma: A population study perspective
Clinical and Experimental Allergy
, John Wiley & Sons 2019, Vol. 49, (6) : 819-828
Backman, Helena; Jansson, Sven-Arne; Stridsman, Caroline; et al.
2019
Traffic-related Air Pollution, Health, and Allergy: The Role of Nitrogen Dioxide
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
, AMER THORACIC SOC 2019, Vol. 200, (5) : 523-524
Bosson, Jenny A.; Mudway, Ian S.; Sandström, Thomas
2019
Identification and prospective stability of electronic nose (eNose)-derived inflammatory phenotypes in patients with severe asthma
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 143, (5) : 1811-1820.e7
Brinkman, Paul; Wagener, Ariane H.; Hekking, Pieter-Paul; et al.
2019
Effect and feasibility of non-linear periodized resistance training in people with COPD: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2019, Vol. 20, (1)
Frykholm, Erik; Klijn, Peter; Saey, Didier; et al.
2019
Wood smoke effects on epithelial cell lines and human airway cells
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society Journals 2019, Vol. 54
Hansson, Alva; Rankin, Gregory; Uski, Oskari; et al.
2019
Epithelial IL-6 trans-signaling defines a new asthma phenotype with increased airway inflammation
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 143, (2) : 577-590
Jevnikar, Zala; Ostling, Jorgen; Calven, Jenny; et al.
2019
Contribution of airway eosinophils in airway wall remodeling in asthma: Role of MMP-10 and MET
Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
, John Wiley & Sons 2019, Vol. 74, (6) : 1102-1112
Kuo, Chih-Hsi S.; Pavlidis, Stelios; Zhu, Jie; et al.
2019
Small airways effects of exposure to wood smoke
European Respiratory Journal
, Sheffield: European Respiratory Society Journals 2019, Vol. 54
Muala, Ala; Österdahl, Rebecka; Sehlstedt, Maria; et al.
2019
Epithelial dysregulation in obese severe asthmatics with gastro-oesophageal reflux
European Respiratory Journal
, Vol. 53, (6)
Perotin, Jeanne-Marie; Schofield, James P. R.; Wilson, Susan J.; et al.
2019
Subtypes of eosinophilic asthma with discrete gene pathway phenotypes
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society Journals 2019, Vol. 54
Perotin-Collard, Jeanne-Marie; Schofield, James Pr; Nicholas, Ben; et al.
2019
Exposure to wood smoke induced activation of lymphocyte subtypes in peripheral blood
European Respiratory Journal
, Sheffield: European Respiratory Society Journals 2019, Vol. 54
Pourazar, Jamshid; Sehlstedt, Maria; Rankin, Gregory; et al.
2019
Stratification of asthma phenotypes by airway proteomic signatures
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 144, (1) : 70-82
Schofield, James P. R.; Burg, Dominic; Nicholas, Ben; et al.
2019
Wood smoke exposure induces the activation of bronchoalveolar lavage lymphocytes
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society Journals 2019, Vol. 54
Sehlstedt, Maria; Muala, Ala; Pourazar, Jamshid; et al.
2019
Treatable traits in the European U-BIOPRED adult asthma cohorts
Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
, Wiley 2019, Vol. 74, (2) : 406-411
Simpson, Andrew J.; Hekking, Pieter-Paul; Shaw, Dominick E.; et al.
2019
Qualitative identification and characterisation of self-reported symptoms arising in humans during experimental exposure to cold air
International Journal of Circumpolar Health
, Taylor & Francis 2019, Vol. 78, (1)
Sjöström, Rita; Söderström, Lars; Klockmo, Carolina; et al.
2019
Sputum proteomic signature of gastro-oesophageal reflux in patients with severe asthma
Respiratory Medicine
, Saunders Elsevier 2019, Vol. 150 : 66-73
Tariq, K.; Schofield, J. P. R.; Nicholas, B. L.; et al.
2019
IL-17-high asthma with features of a psoriasis immunophenotype
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 144, (5) : 1198-1213
Östling, Jörgen; van Geest, Marleen; Schofield, James P. R.; et al.
2018
Measures of adherence in patients with severe asthma prescribed systemic steroids in the U-BIOPRED cohort
European Respiratory Journal
, European Respiratory Society 2018, Vol. 52
Alahmadi, Fahad; Simpson, Andrew; Gomez, Christina; et al.
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Umeå Translational Respiratory EXercise group (U-TREX)
Research projects
1 January 2021 until 1 August 2028
COPD-HIIT
1 January 2016 until 1 January 2023
ENDURE/PREDQUAD
Published: 30 Nov, 2023
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