Projects and studies

Our group is engaged in several projects and studies.

Projects

Complications and long-term follow-up after organ transplantation in children

The project includes several subprojects on patients transplanted with kidney or liver: 

  • Metabolic risk factors and inflammation after kidney transplantation in children
  • Motor skills and cognitive function after transplantation
  • Transition: Adherence and graft loss in young people with kidney transplants

Induced pluripotent stem cells and development of organoids

The project has several subprojects developing models for the investigation of fat metabolism, cholestasis development (PNALD) and living organoids.

Other studies

  • Cholestatic diseases, including studies on cholestasis disease with genetic investigations and cell models.
  • ABO incompatible living donor kidney transplantations in pediatric patients: a collaborative study from the Nordic Pediatric Renal Transplantation Study Group (NPRTSG)
  • "Genetic factors in children with congenital malformations in the kidneys and urinary tract" - multicenter study from Hannover

National and international multicenter studies

  • Autoimmune hepatitis in the Nordic region (Collaboration Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia)
  • Biliary atresia in the Nordic countries (Collaboration between Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland)
  • Genetic cholestasis disease (Collaboration Norway, Czech Republic)
  • EVITA study - Epstein-Barr Virus Infection monitoring in kidney transplant recipients - Early identification of increased risk of infection and cancer for individualized immunosuppression. Cooperation with Odense and Aarhus, DK. Prospective multicenter study.
 
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