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Swedish immunologist
Stig Gunnar Olof Johansson (born 1938 in
Mora, Sweden ), professionally often abbreviated S. G. O. Johansson , is a
Swedish
immunologist .
[1] He is credited, along with
Ishizaka 's team,
[2] and
Hans Bennich [
sv ] ,
[3] for the discovery of
immunoglobulin E (IgE),
[4] a kind of
antibody or
immunoglobulin that mediates
immunity to
parasites and also has an essential role in
type I hypersensitivity and
allergic diseases . Their joint paper was published in April 1969.
[5]
Johansson received a
PhD in 1968.
[1]
[6] Later in 1968, he finished his remaining courses in medical school and earned his
medical degree .
[1]
[6] In 1969, he became a
docent in
immunology .
[6] In 1980, Johansson became a
professor in
clinical immunology at
Karolinska Institute .
[6]
References
^
a
b
c Skoglund, L (2013).
"Styrd av nyfikenhet. Intervju med SGO Johansson" (PDF) . Allergi I Praksis . 1 .
Norwegian Asthma and Allergy Association (NAAF): 16–19. Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2021-05-13 .
^ Ishizaka K, Ishizaka T, Hornbrook MM (1966). "Physico-chemical properties of human reaginic antibody. IV. Presence of a unique immunoglobulin as a carrier of reaginic activity". J. Immunol . 97 (1): 75–85.
PMID
4162440 .
^ Johansson, SG; Bennich, H (1967).
"Immunological studies of an atypical (myeloma) immunoglobulin" . Immunology . 13 (4): 381–94.
PMC
1409218 .
PMID
4168094 .
^ Stanworth, D. R. (1993).
"The discovery of IgE" . Allergy . 48 (2): 67–71.
doi :
10.1111/j.1398-9995.1993.tb00687.x .
PMID
8457034 .
^ Ishizaka, Teruko; Ishizaka, Kimishige; Johansson, S. Gunnar O.; Bennich, Hans (April 1, 1969).
"Histamine Release from Human Leukocytes by Anti-λE Antibodies" . Journal of Immunology . 102 (4): 884–892. Retrieved 2016-02-29 .
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"S.G.O. Johansson" (PDF) . WikiKS . Retrieved 2021-05-31 .
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