Malene Børresen is a member of the Greenlandic infectious disease investigation group at the Department of Epidemiology Research at Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark. Malene Børresen’s primary research field is viral hepatitis in Greenland including epidemiology and burden of disease, molecular epidemiology, outbreak investigations and vaccination coverage based on field studies, national registries, and biobanks in Greenland. Furthermore, Malene Børresen is engaged in projects involving other infectious diseases in Greenland, as well as in a collaborative work with scientists abroad on viral hepatitis in the Arctic.
Selected Publications:
November 09
- Orskov B, Borresen ML et al. Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate Using the New CKD-EPI Equation and Other Equations in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Am J Nephrol 2010;31(1):53-7.
January 09
- Børresen ML et al. Hepatitis D Outbreak among Children in a Hepatitis B Hyper-Endemic Settlement in Greenland. J Viral Hepat. 2010 Mar;17(3):162-70.
November 07
- Sakamoto T, Tanaka Y, Simonetti J, Osiowy C, Borresen ML, Koch A, Kurbanov F, Sugiyama M, Minuk GY, McMahon BJ, Joh T, Mizokami M. Classification of hepatitis B virus genotype B into 2 major types based on characterization of a novel subgenotype in Arctic indige-nous populations.J Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;196(10):1487-92.
January 07
- Tulisov A, McMahon BJ, Koch A, Minuk G, Chulanov V, Bruce MG, Uhanova J, Børresen M, Williams J, Osiowy C, Gelvan A, Alexeeva M, Larke B, Watt K. Viral hepatitis in the Arctic. A review from a Cir-cumpolar Workshop on Viral hepatitis, ICCH13.Alaska Med. 2007;49(2 Suppl):193-203.
August 06
- Børresen ML, Wang D, Strandgaard S. Pulse wave reflection is amplified in normotensive patients with autosomal dominant kidney disease and a normal renal function. Am J Nephro 2007, 27(3):240-246.
Malene Landbo Børresen, M.D. Researcher
Department of Epidemiology Research
Statens Serum Institut
Artillerivej 5
2300 Copenhagen S
Denmark
Email: mlb@ssi.dk
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