Espen Melum
Position: Post doc, MD, PhD
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Publications in press

Ellinghaus D, Folseraas T, Holm K, Ellinghaus E, Melum E, Balschun T, Laerdahl JK, Shiryaev A, Gotthardt DN, Weismüller TJ, Schramm C, Wittig M, Bergquist A, Björnsson E, Marschall HU, Vatn M, Teufel A, Rust C, Gieger C, Wichmann HE, Runz H, Sterneck M, Rupp C, Braun F, Weersma RK et al.
Genome-wide association analysis in Primary sclerosing cholangitis and ulcerative colitis identifies risk loci at GPR35 and TCF4
Hepatology (in press)
PubMed 22821403

Publications 2013

Forster M, Forster P, Elsharawy A, Hemmrich G, Kreck B, Wittig M, Thomsen I, Stade B, Barann M, Ellinghaus D, Petersen BS, May S, Melum E, Schilhabel MB, Keller A, Schreiber S, Rosenstiel P, Franke A (2013)
From next-generation sequencing alignments to accurate comparison and validation of single-nucleotide variants: the pibase software
Nucleic Acids Res, 41 (1), e16
PubMed 22965131

Liu JZ, Hov JR, Folseraas T, Ellinghaus E, Rushbrook SM, Doncheva NT, Andreassen OA, Weersma RK, Weismüller TJ, Eksteen B, Invernizzi P, Hirschfield GM, Gotthardt DN, Pares A, Ellinghaus D, Shah T, Juran BD, Milkiewicz P, Rust C, Schramm C, Müller T, Srivastava B, Dalekos G, Nöthen MM, Herms S et al. (2013)
Dense genotyping of immune-related disease regions identifies nine new risk loci for primary sclerosing cholangitis
Nat Genet, 45 (6), 670-5
PubMed 23603763

Zeissig S, Olszak T, Melum E, Blumberg RS (2013)
Analyzing antigen recognition by Natural Killer T cells
Methods Mol Biol, 960, 557-72
PubMed 23329514

Publications 2012

Eskesen AN, Melum E, Moghaddam A, Bjøro K, Verbaan H, Ring-Larsen H, Dalgard O (2012)
Genetic variants at the ITPA locus protect against ribavirin-induced hemolytic anemia and dose reduction in an HCV G2/G3 cohort
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol, 24 (8), 890-6
PubMed 22584257

Folseraas T, Melum E, Rausch P, Juran BD, Ellinghaus E, Shiryaev A, Laerdahl JK, Ellinghaus D, Schramm C, Weismüller TJ, Gotthardt DN, Hov JR, Clausen OP, Weersma RK, Janse M, Boberg KM, Björnsson E, Marschall HU, Cleynen I, Rosenstiel P, Holm K, Teufel A, Rust C, Gieger C, Wichmann HE et al. (2012)
Extended analysis of a genome-wide association study in primary sclerosing cholangitis detects multiple novel risk loci
J Hepatol, 57 (2), 366-75
PubMed 22521342

Fosby B, Karlsen TH, Melum E (2012)
Recurrence and rejection in liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis
World J Gastroenterol, 18 (1), 1-15
PubMed 22228965

Srivastava B, Mells GF, Cordell HJ, Muriithi A, Brown M, Ellinghaus E, Franke A, Consortium UP, Karlsen TH, Sandford RN, Alexander GJ, Chapman RW, Rushbrook SM, Melum E (2012)
Fine mapping and replication of genetic risk loci in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Scand J Gastroenterol, 47 (7), 820-6
PubMed 22554193

Publications 2011

Folseraas T, Melum E, Franke A, Karlsen TH (2011)
Genetics in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol, 25 (6), 713-26
PubMed 22117637

Janse M, Lamberts LE, Franke L, Raychaudhuri S, Ellinghaus E, Muri Boberg K, Melum E, Folseraas T, Schrumpf E, Bergquist A, Björnsson E, Fu J, Jan Westra H, Groen HJ, Fehrmann RS, Smolonska J, van den Berg LH, Ophoff RA, Porte RJ, Weismüller TJ, Wedemeyer J, Schramm C, Sterneck M, Günther R, Braun F et al. (2011)
Three ulcerative colitis susceptibility loci are associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis and indicate a role for IL2, REL, and CARD9
Hepatology, 53 (6), 1977-85
PubMed 21425313

Melum E, Franke A, Schramm C, Weismüller TJ, Gotthardt DN, Offner FA, Juran BD, Laerdahl JK, Labi V, Björnsson E, Weersma RK, Henckaerts L, Teufel A, Rust C, Ellinghaus E, Balschun T, Boberg KM, Ellinghaus D, Bergquist A, Sauer P, Ryu E, Hov JR, Wedemeyer J, Lindkvist B, Wittig M et al. (2011)
Genome-wide association analysis in primary sclerosing cholangitis identifies two non-HLA susceptibility loci
Nat Genet, 43 (1), 17-9
PubMed 21151127

Moghaddam A, Melum E, Reinton N, Ring-Larsen H, Verbaan H, Bjøro K, Dalgard O (2011)
IL28B genetic variation and treatment response in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 3 infection
Hepatology, 53 (3), 746-54
PubMed 21374656

Publications 2010

Evang JA, Borota OC, Melum E, Holm R, Ramm-Pettersen J, Bollerslev J, Berg JP (2010)
HDAC2 expression and variable number of repeats in exon 1 of the HDAC2 gene in corticotroph adenomas
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf), 73 (2), 229-35
PubMed 20346000

Holm K, Melum E, Franke A, Karlsen TH (2010)
SNPexp - A web tool for calculating and visualizing correlation between HapMap genotypes and gene expression levels
BMC Bioinformatics, 11, 600
PubMed 21167019

Hov JR, Keitel V, Laerdahl JK, Spomer L, Ellinghaus E, ElSharawy A, Melum E, Boberg KM, Manke T, Balschun T, Schramm C, Bergquist A, Weismüller T, Gotthardt D, Rust C, Henckaerts L, Onnie CM, Weersma RK, Sterneck M, Teufel A, Runz H, Stiehl A, Ponsioen CY, Wijmenga C, Vatn MH et al. (2010)
Mutational characterization of the bile acid receptor TGR5 in primary sclerosing cholangitis
PLoS One, 5 (8), e12403
PubMed 20811628

Karlsen TH, Franke A, Melum E, Kaser A, Hov JR, Balschun T, Lie BA, Bergquist A, Schramm C, Weismüller TJ, Gotthardt D, Rust C, Philipp EE, Fritz T, Henckaerts L, Weersma RK, Stokkers P, Ponsioen CY, Wijmenga C, Sterneck M, Nothnagel M, Hampe J, Teufel A, Runz H, Rosenstiel P et al. (2010)
Genome-wide association analysis in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Gastroenterology, 138 (3), 1102-11
PubMed 19944697

Karlsen TH, Melum E, Franke A (2010)
The utility of genome-wide association studies in hepatology
Hepatology, 51 (5), 1833-42
PubMed 20232293

Lorentzen AR, Melum E, Ellinghaus E, Smestad C, Mero IL, Aarseth JH, Myhr KM, Celius EG, Lie BA, Karlsen TH, Franke A, Harbo HF (2010)
Association to the Glypican-5 gene in multiple sclerosis
J Neuroimmunol, 226 (1-2), 194-7
PubMed 20692050

Melum E, May S, Schilhabel MB, Thomsen I, Karlsen TH, Rosenstiel P, Schreiber S, Franke A (2010)
SNP discovery performance of two second-generation sequencing platforms in the NOD2 gene region
Hum Mutat, 31 (7), 875-85
PubMed 20506538

Publications 2009

Melum E, Franke A, Karlsen TH (2009)
Genome-wide association studies--a summary for the clinical gastroenterologist
World J Gastroenterol, 15 (43), 5377-96
PubMed 19916168

Publications 2008

Melum E, Buch S, Schafmayer C, Kalthoff H, Tepel J, Schreiber S, Karlsen TH, Hampe J (2008)
Investigation of cholangiocarcinoma associated NKG2D polymorphisms in colorectal carcinoma
Int J Cancer, 123 (1), 241-2
PubMed 18398827

Melum E, Karlsen TH, Bergquist A, Schrumpf E, Boberg KM (2008)
An interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor polymorphism affecting serum levels of IL-6 does not increase the risk of cholangiocarcinoma in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Am J Gastroenterol, 103 (4), 1045; author reply 1045-6
PubMed 18397431

Melum E, Karlsen TH, Schrumpf E, Bergquist A, Thorsby E, Boberg KM, Lie BA (2008)
Cholangiocarcinoma in primary sclerosing cholangitis is associated with NKG2D polymorphisms
Hepatology, 47 (1), 90-6
PubMed 18023027

Publications 2007

Lindner E, Nordang GB, Melum E, Flatø B, Selvaag AM, Thorsby E, Kvien TK, Førre OT, Lie BA (2007)
Lack of association between the chemokine receptor 5 polymorphism CCR5delta32 in rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis
BMC Med Genet, 8, 33
PubMed 17565662

Melum E, Friman S, Bjøro K, Rasmussen A, Isoniemi H, Gjertsen H, Bäckman L, Oksanen A, Olausson M, Duraj FF, Ericzon BG (2007)
Hepatitis C impairs survival following liver transplantation irrespective of concomitant hepatocellular carcinoma
J Hepatol, 47 (6), 777-83
PubMed 17714825

Publications 2006

Melum E, Karlsen TH, Broomé U, Thorsby E, Schrumpf E, Boberg KM, Lie BA (2006)
The 32-base pair deletion of the chemokine receptor 5 gene (CCR5-Delta32) is not associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis in 363 Scandinavian patients
Tissue Antigens, 68 (1), 78-81
PubMed 16774544

Melum E, Schrumpf E, Bjøro K (2006)
Liver TX for hepatitis C cirrhosis in a low prevalence population: risk factors and status at evaluation
Scand J Gastroenterol, 41 (5), 592-6
PubMed 16638703