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Active research projects
Glyco-pathology in dry eye disease
The PhD project investigates how ocular mucin-proteins, and their glycosylation maintain a healthy tear film, while exploring their contribution to the development and progression of dry eye disease.
Publications and research
Scientific publications (3)
- Chang, Vincent; Lian, Isaac; Mahoney, Keira E.; Romano, Jeffrey; Afshari, Ali Reza; Chen, Ryan J.; Chen, Xiangjun; Fineide, Fredrik; Khan, Ayyad Zartasht; Utheim, Tor Paaske; Karlsson, Niclas G.; Laurie, Gordon W.; Malaker, Stacy A. (2026). Mapping galectin-3 ligands in human tear fluid establishes spliceoform-dependent lacritin binding. Communications Biology
- Afshari, Ali Reza; Bello-Gonzalez, Marysol; Andersen, Ida E.; Nogueira, Rita M. Martins; Karlsson, Niclas (2026). Clinical Europium fluorescent based lectin assays for mucin O-glycomics. Malaker, Stacy A. (Ed.). Methods in Enzymology. Volume 732: Mucins. Academic Press
- Afshari, Ali Reza; Chang, Vincent; Thomsson, Kristina A.; Höglund, Jennifer; Browne, Elizabeth N.; Karadzhov, George; Mahoney, Keira E.; Lucas, Taryn M.; Rangel-Angarita, Valentina; Ryberg, Henrik; Gidwani, Kamlesh; Pettersson, Kim; Rolfson, Ola; Björkman, Lena I.; Eisler, Thomas; Schmidt, Tannin A.; Jay, Gregory D.; Malaker, Stacy A.; Karlsson, Niclas (2025). Glycoproteoforms of Osteoarthritis-associated Lubricin in Plasma and Synovial Fluid. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. Vol. 24
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