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Beyond sleep duration: Sleep timing as a risk factor for childhood obesity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Ample evidence attests to the relationship between short sleep duration, sleep problems and childhood obesity. However, few studies have examined the association between sleep timing and obesity in children. ... -
Beyond the Law - An Ethnography of Zambian Abortion Politics
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-06-18)Every year, as many as 25 million women are estimated to resort to unsafe abortion worldwide. Many of these abortions lead to severe complications and death. Nevertheless, abortion remains a contentious issue that is ... -
Beyond the law: Misoprostol and medical abortion in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01)Misoprostol has during the past few years become an important obstetric drug used for different purposes both within and outside hospitals in Tanzania. In this paper, we analyze how misoprostol is perceived, accessed and ... -
Bi-specific TCR-anti CD3 redirected T-cell targeting of NY-ESO-1- and LAGE-1-positive tumors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-12)NY-ESO-1 and LAGE-1 are cancer testis antigens with an ideal profile for tumor immunotherapy, combining up-regulation in many cancer types with highly restricted expression in normal tissues and sharing a common HLA-A*0201 ... -
Bi-specific tenascin-C and fibronectin targeted peptide for solid tumor delivery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Oncofetal fibronectin (FN-EDB) and tenascin-C C domain (TNC-C) are nearly absent in extracellular matrix of normal adult tissues but upregulated in malignant tissues. Both FN-EDB and TNC-C are developed as targets of ... -
A Bibliography on the River Nile, Vol. I
(Book, 2000)An Annotated bibliography on the River Nile and its Economic, Political, Social and Cultural Role. -
A Bibliography on the River Nile, Vol. II
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A Bibliography on the River Nile, Vol. III
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A bibliometric review of oncolytic virus research as a novel approach for cancer therapy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background In recent years, oncolytic viruses (OVs) have drawn attention as a novel therapy to various types of cancers, both in clinical and preclinical cancer studies all around the world. Consequently, researchers have ... -
Bidirectional Dysregulation of AMPA Receptor-Mediated Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity in Brain Disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-10)AMPA receptors (AMPARs) are glutamate-gated ion channels that mediate the majority of fast excitatory synaptic transmission throughout the brain. Changes in the properties and postsynaptic abundance of AMPARs are pivotal ... -
Bidirectional genetic overlap between autism spectrum disorder and cognitive traits
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly heritable condition with a large variation in cognitive function. Here we investigated the shared genetic architecture between cognitive traits (intelligence (INT) and educational ... -
Bile Acid Profiles in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and their Ability to Predict Hepatic Decompensation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and Aims: Altered bile acid (BA) homeostasis is an intrinsic facet of cholestatic liver diseases, but clinical usefulness of plasma BA assessment in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) remains understudied. We ... -
Bimodal expression of potential drug target CLL-1 (CLEC12A) on CD34+ blasts of AML patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives This study aims to retrospectively assess C-lectin-like molecule 1 (CLL-1) bimodal expression on CD34+ blasts in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients (total N = 306) and explore potential CLL-1 bimodal ... -
Bio-psycho-social factors’ associations with brain age: a large-scale UK Biobank diffusion study of 35,749 participants
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Brain age refers to age predicted by brain features. Brain age has previously been associated with various health and disease outcomes and suggested as a potential biomarker of general health. Few previous studies have ... -
Bioactive copolymer scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. Efficacy and host response
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-12-11)Current research focuses on developing a novel bone-inducing scaffold that could deliver controlled osteogenic growth factors. Several aspects, in particular those influencing the efficacy of such bioactive scaffolds, such ... -
Bioactive fatty acids and coronary heart disease. Mechanisms and clinical effects of dietary fatty acids
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-06-26)Background: A high intake of omega-3 (n-3) long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), which are potential peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonists, has been associated with proposed favourable ... -
Bioactive peptides from microalgae: Focus on anti-cancer and immunomodulating activity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In addition to the rapidly expanding field of using microalgae for food and feed, microalgae represent a tremendous potential for new bioactive compounds with health-promoting effects. One field where new therapeutics is ... -
Bioaerosols in the Slaughter Department of Processing Factories for Farmed Salmon. Bacteria and Endotoxins
(Master thesis, 2021-05-15)Bakgrunn Er det mulig at patogene og opportunistiske bakterier kommer inn i lakseslakteriene med fisk og sjøvann og aerosoliseres langs prosesslinjen? Målet i denne studien var å skaffe mer kunnskap om bioaerosolsammensetningen ... -
Bioavailability of iodine from a meal consisting of sushi and a wakame seaweed salad—A randomized crossover trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The consumption of seaweed is on the rise in the Western world. Seaweeds may contain substantial amounts of iodine, and some species could serve as a potential dietary iodine source. However, limited data on the iodine ... -
Bioavailability of iron, zinc, folate and vitamin A when fortified in condiments and seasonings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-11)Seasonings and condiments can be candidate vehicles for micronutrient fortification if consumed consistently and if dietary practices ensure bioavailability of the nutrient. In this review, we identify factors that may ...