Steffen Heegaard

Research interests

Publications

• The interaction of innate immune and adaptive immune system

  MedComm · 2024 · https://doi.org/10.1002/mco2.714

• Safety and feasibility of mesenchymal stem cell therapy in patients with aqueous deficient dry eye disease

  The Ocular Surface · 2020 · 10.1016/j.jtos.2020.11.013

• The genetic evolution of metastatic uveal melanoma

  Nature Genetics · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-019-0440-9

• Orbital lymphoma

  Survey of Ophthalmology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2018.08.002

• Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor expression in the human eye

  Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism · 2018 · 10.1111/dom.13339

• Orbital Lymphoma—An International Multicenter Retrospective Study

  American Journal of Ophthalmology · 2018 · 10.1016/j.ajo.2018.11.002

• Melanopsin expressing human retinal ganglion cells: Subtypes, distribution, and intraretinal connectivity

  The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 2017 · 10.1002/cne.24181

• Mucosal malignant melanoma – a clinical, oncological, pathological and genetic survey

  Apmis · 2016 · 10.1111/apm.12529

• Conjunctival Lymphoma—An International Multicenter Retrospective Study

  JAMA Ophthalmology · 2016 · 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.6122

• BRAF mutations in conjunctival melanoma: investigation of incidence, clinicopathological features, prognosis and paired premalignant lesions

  Acta Ophthalmologica · 2016 · 10.1111/aos.13007

• Malignant lymphoma of the conjunctiva

  Survey of Ophthalmology · 2015 · 10.1016/j.survophthal.2015.05.001

• Deep sequencing of uveal melanoma identifies a recurrent mutation in PLCB4

  Oncotarget · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.6614

• A Retrospective Review of Conjunctival Melanoma Presentation, Treatment, and Outcome and an Investigation of Features Associated WithBRAFMutations

  JAMA Ophthalmology · 2015 · 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.3200

• A recurrent germline BAP1 mutation and extension of the BAP1 tumor predisposition spectrum to include basal cell carcinoma

  Clinical Genetics · 2014 · 10.1111/cge.12501

• Incidence and clinical characteristics of fungal keratitis in a D anish population from 2000 to 2013

  Acta Ophthalmologica · 2014 · 10.1111/aos.12440

• Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Gland: MYB Gene Activation, Genomic Imbalances, and Clinical Characteristics

  Ophthalmology · 2013 · 10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.03.030

• Lacrimal gland lesions in Denmark between 1974 and 2007

  Acta Ophthalmologica · 2012 · 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2012.02403.x

• Epithelial tumours of the lacrimal gland: a clinical, histopathological, surgical and oncological survey

  Acta Ophthalmologica · 2012 · 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2012.02402.x

• A cryptic BAP1 splice mutation in a family with uveal and cutaneous melanoma, and paraganglioma

  Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research · 2012 · 10.1111/pcmr.12006

• Melanopsin retinal ganglion cells are resistant to neurodegeneration in mitochondrial optic neuropathies

  Brain · 2010 · 10.1093/brain/awq155

• Radiocarbon Dating of the Human Eye Lens Crystallines Reveal Proteins without Carbon Turnover throughout Life

  PLoS ONE · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001529

• Human papillomavirus in normal conjunctival tissue and in conjunctival papilloma: types and frequencies in a large series

  British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2006 · 10.1136/bjo.2006.108811

• Uveal and Conjunctival Malignant Melanoma in Denmark, 1943–97: Incidence and Validation Study

  Ophthalmic Epidemiology · 2005 · 10.1080/09286580591000836

• Melanopsin Is Expressed in PACAP-Containing Retinal Ganglion Cells of the Human Retinohypothalamic Tract

  Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2004 · 10.1167/iovs.04-0313

• Orbital space‐occupying lesions in Denmark 1974 –1997

  Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica · 2000 · 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2000.078005547.x

Current projects

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