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Erik BERNTORP
LUND UNIVERSITY
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Erik Berntorp, MD, PhD, is presently Emeritus professor at Lund University in Sweden. Since 1985 he has worked at the Centre for Thrombosis and Haemostasis in Malmö, where he served as director for over 20 years. Dr Berntorp’s research interests include prophylactic treatment of hemophilia and von Willebrand disease, genetic aspects of inhibitor development, and treatment of inhibitors in hemophilia including bypass therapy and immune tolerance induction. He has served as principal investigator for several multinational studies and is a reviewer for numerous scientific journals such as Blood, the Journal of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, and Hemophilia. Dr Berntorp has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and has been the editor of major textbooks, including the Textbook of Hemophilia and Von Willebrand Disease–Basic and Clinical Aspects. He has served on the councils of The World Federation of Haemophilia and The European Haematology Association.
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