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Rolf Bjerkvig

Professor
Institutt for biomedisin
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  • E-postRolf.Bjerkvig@uib.no
  • Telefon+47 55 58 63 52+47 951 18 268
  • Besøksadresse
    Jonas Lies vei 91
  • Postadresse
    Postboks 7804
    5020 Bergen

Rolf Bjerkvig (f. 1953) er professor for cellebiologi og har siden 80tallet jobbet i eksperimentell kreftbiologi.

Bjerkvig er direktør for Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Senter for Hjernekreft, som ligger ved Institutt for biomedisin. Han er direktør for Institutt for onkologi ved Luxembourg Institute of Health, og har etablert NORLUX Neuro-Oncology-nettverket.

I 2015 ble Bjerkvig tildelt kong Olav V kreftforskningsprisen.

 

 

OD1ANA - Anatomi

MEDOD1, MEDOD2

MEIBM900

FARM260 - Molekylær cellebiologi

BMED330 - Cellekommunikasjon

BMED331 - Tumorbiologi

 

  • Atzori, Maria Grazia; Tentori, Lucio; Ruffini, Federica; Ceci, Claudia; Lisi, Lucia; Bonanno, Elena; Scimeca, Manuel; Eskilsson, Eskil; Daubon, Thomas; Miletic, Hrvoje; Ricci Vitiani, Lucia; Pallini, Roberto; Navarra, Pierluigi; Bjerkvig, Rolf; D'Atri, Stefania; Lacal, Pedro Miguel; Graziani, Grazia. 2017. The anti-vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 monoclonal antibody D16F7 inhibits invasiveness of human glioblastoma and glioblastoma stem cells. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 36:106: 1-15. doi: 10.1186/s13046-017-0577-2
  • Boyé, Kevin; Pujol, Nadège; D Alves, Isabel; Chen, Ya-Ping; Daubon, Thomas; Lee, Yi-Zong; Dedieu, Stephane; Constantin, Marion; Bello, Lorenzo; Rossi, Marco; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Sue, Shih-Che; Bikfalvi, Andreas; Billottet, Clotilde. 2017. The role of CXCR3/LRP1 cross-talk in the invasion of primary brain tumors. Nature Communications. 8:1571: 1-20. doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-01686-y
  • Eskilsson, Eskil; Røsland, Gro Vatne; Solecki, Gergely; Wang, Qianghu; Harter, Patrick N.; Graziani, Grazia; Verhaak, Roel G; Winkler, Frank; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Miletic, Hrvoje. 2017. EGFR heterogeneity and implications for therapeutic intervention in glioblastoma. Neuro-Oncology. 20: 743-752. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nox191
  • Fack, Fred; Tardito, Saverio; Hochart, Guillaume; Oudin, Anaïs; Zheng, Liang; Fritah, Sabrina; Golebiewska, Anna; Nazarov, Petr; Bernard, Amandine; Hau, Ann-Christin; Keunen, Olivier; Leenders, William P.J.; Lund-Johansen, Morten; Stauber, Jonathan; Gottlieb, Eyal; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Niclou, Simone Pierrette. 2017. Altered metabolic landscape in IDH‐mutant gliomas affects phospholipid, energy, and oxidative stress pathways. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 9: 1681-1695. doi: 10.15252/emmm.201707729
  • Obad, Nina; Espedal, Heidi; Jirík, Radovan; Sakariassen, Per Øystein; Rygh, Cecilie Brekke; Lund-Johansen, Morten; Taxt, Torfinn; Niclou, Simone Pierrette; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Keunen, Olivier. 2017. Lack of functional normalisation of blood vessels following anti-angiogenic therapy in glioblastoma. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. doi: 10.1177/0271678X17714656
  • Primon, Monica; Huszthy, Peter Csaba; Motaln, Helena; Talasila, Krishna Mukharji; Miletic, Hrvoje; Atai, Nadia A.; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Turnšek, Tamara L. 2017. Cathepsin L silencing increases As2O3 toxicity in malignantly transformed pilocytic astrocytoma MPA58 cells by activating caspases 3/7. Experimental Cell Research. 356: 64-73. doi: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2017.04.013
  • Talasila, Krishna Mukharji; Røsland, Gro Vatne; Hagland, Hanne Røland; Eskilsson, Eskil; Flønes, Irene Hana; Fritah, Sabrina; Azuaje, Francisco; Atai, Nadia A; Harter, Patrick N.; Mittelbronn, Michel; Andersen, Michael Borenste; Vareecal Joseph, Justin; Hossain, Jubayer; Vallar, Laurent; van Noorden, Cornelis J.F.; Niclou, Simone Pierrette; Thorsen, Frits; Tronstad, Karl Johan; Tzoulis, Charalampos; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Miletic, Hrvoje. 2017. The angiogenic switch leads to a metabolic shift in human glioblastoma. Neuro-Oncology. 19: 383-393. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/now175
  • Zhang, Xin; Xu, Ran; Zhang, Chao; Xu, Yangyang; Han, Mingzhi; Huang, Bin; Chen, Anjing; Qiu, Chen; Thorsen, Frits; Prestegarden, Lars; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Wang, Jian; Li, Xingang. 2017. Trifluoperazine, a novel autophagy inhibitor, increases radiosensitivity in glioblastoma by impairing homologous recombination. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 36:118: 1-13. doi: 10.1186/s13046-017-0588-z
  • Zhu, Huaiyang; Leiss, Lina Wik; Yang, Ning; Rygh, Cecilie Brekke; Mitra, Siddharta S.; Cheshier, Samuel H.; Weissman, Irving L.; Huang, Bin; Miletic, Hrvoje; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Enger, Per Øyvind; Li, Xingang; Wang, Jian. 2017. Surgical debulking promotes recruitment of macrophages and triggers glioblastoma phagocytosis in combination with CD47 blocking immunotherapy. OncoTarget. 8: 12145-12157. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.14553
  • Hulou, Maher M.; Cho, Choi-Fong; Chiocca, Antonio; Bjerkvig, Rolf. 2016. Experimental therapies: gene therapies and oncolytic viruses. Chapter 11, sider 183-197. I:
    • Berger, Mitchel S.; Weller, Michael. 2016. Gliomas. Elsevier. 446 sider. ISBN: 978-0-12-802997-8.

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1987: Dr. philos. The Gade Institute of Pathology, University of Bergen

1981: M.Sc. Immunology, University of San Francisco, 1981.

Kompetansefelt 
kreftforskning
Humanfysiologi