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    • CTLA-4 as a genetic determinant in autoimmune Addison's disease 

      Wolff, Anette Susanne Bøe; Mitchell, Anna L.; Cordell, Heather J.; Short, Andrea; Skinningsrud, Beate; Ollier, William; Badenhoop, Klaus; Meyer, Gesine; Falorni, Alberto; Kämpe, Olle; Undlien, Dag Erik; Pearce, Simon H.S.; Husebye, Eystein Sverre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      In common with several other autoimmune diseases, autoimmune Addison’s disease (AAD) is thought to be caused by a combination of deleterious susceptibility polymorphisms in several genes, together with undefined environmental ...

    • Cultural beliefs and practices on perinatal death: a qualitative study among the Lango community in Northern Uganda 

      Arach, Anna Agnes Ojok; Nakasujja, Noeline; Rujumba, Joseph; Mukunya, David; Odongkara, Beatrice; Musaba, Milton W.; Napyo, Agnes Kasede; Tumwine, James K; Nankabirwa, Victoria; Ndeezi, Grace; Kiguli, Juliet (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background Perinatal death has profound psychosocial effects on women and their families. Sociocultural contexts influence the burden, rituals and bereaved’s support. Little is known about cultural beliefs and practices ...

    • The Culture Dish Surface Influences the Phenotype and Cytokine Production of Human Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells 

      Sauter, Alexander; Yi, Dag Heiro; Li, Yayan; Roersma, Sabine; Appel, Silke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10-02)
      Monocyte-derived dendritic cells (moDC) are an important scientific and clinical source of functional dendritic cells (DC). However, the optimization of the generation process has to date mainly been limited to the variation ...

    • Cumulative incidence of sickness absence and disease burden among the newly sick-listed, a cross-sectional population-based study 

      Ármannsdóttir, Brynja; Mårdby, Ann-Charlotte; Haukenes, Inger; Hensing, Gunnel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-04-10)
      Background: Sickness absence is a public health problem with economic consequences for individuals and society. Although sickness absence and chronic diseases are correlated, few studies exist concerning the role of chronic ...

    • Cumulative prognostic score predicting mortality in patients older than 80 years admitted to the ICU 

      de Lange, Dylan W.; Brinkman, Sylvia; Flaatten, Hans; Boumendil, Ariane; Morandi, Alessandro; Andersen, Finn Husøy; Artigas, Antonio; Bertolini, Guido; Cecconi, Maurizio; Christensen, Steffen; Faraldi, Loredana; Fjølner, Jesper; Jung, Christian; Marsh, Brian; Moreno, Rui; Oeyen, Sandra; Öhman, Christina Agwald; Bollen Pinto, Bernardo; de Smet, Anne Marie G.A.; Soliman, Ivo W.; Szczeklik, Wojciech; Valentin, Andreas; Watson, Ximena; Zafeiridis, Tilemachos; Guidet, Bertrand (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06)
      OBJECTIVES To develop a scoring system model that predicts mortality within 30 days of admission of patients older than 80 years admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING A total of ...

    • Cuprizone and EAE mouse frontal cortex proteomics revealed proteins altered in multiple sclerosis 

      Oveland, Eystein; Ahmad, Intakhar; Lereim, Ragnhild Reehorst; Kroksveen, Ann Cathrine; Barsnes, Harald; Guldbrandsen, Astrid; Myhr, Kjell-Morten; Bø, Lars; Berven, Frode Steingrimsen; Wergeland, Stig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Two pathophysiological different experimental models for multiple sclerosis were analyzed in parallel using quantitative proteomics in attempts to discover protein alterations applicable as diagnostic-, prognostic-, or ...

    • Current clinical criteria for Lynch syndrome are not sensitive enough to identify MSH6 mutation carriers 

      Sjursen, Wenche; Haukanes, Bjørn Ivar; Grindedal, Eli Marie; Aarset, Harald; Stormorken, Astrid Tenden; Engebretsen, Lars Fredrik; Jonsrud, Christoffer; Bjørnevoll, Inga; Andresen, Per Arne; Ariansen, Sarah; Lavik, Liss Anne S.; Gilde, Bodil; Bowitz-Lothe, Inger Marie; Mæhle, Lovise; Møller, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-09)
      Background: Reported prevalence, penetrance and expression of deleterious mutations in the mismatch repair (MMR) genes, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 and PMS2, may reflect differences in the clinical criteria used to select families ...

    • Current evidence on basic emergency obstetric and newborn care services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; a cross sectional study 

      Mirkuzie, Alemnesh Hailemariam; Sisay, Mitike Molla; Reta, Alemnesh Tekelebirhan; Bedane, Mulu Muleta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-10-10)
      Background: Emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) is a high impact priority intervention highly recommended for improving maternal and neonatal health outcomes. In 2008, Ethiopia conducted a national EmONC survey ...

    • Current evidence on the impact of medication optimization or pharmacological interventions on frailty or aspects of frailty: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials 

      Pazan, Farhad; Petrovic, Mirko; Cherubini, Antonio; Onder, Graziano; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso J.; Denkinger, Michael D.; van der Cammen, Tischa J. M.; Stevenson, Jennifer M.; Ibrahim, Kinda; Rajkumar, Chakravarthi; Bakken, Marit Stordal; Baeyens, Jean-Pierre; Crome, Peter; Frühwald, Thomas; Gallaghar, Paul; Guðmundsson, Adalsteinn; Knol, Wilma; O’Mahony, Denis; Pilotto, Alberto; Rönnemaa, Elina; Serra-Rexach, José Antonio; Soulis, George; van Marum, Rob J.; Ziere, Gijsbertus; Mair, Alpana; Burkhardt, Heinrich; Neumann-Podczaska, Agnieszka; Wieczorowska-Tobis, Katarzyna; Fernandes, Marilia Andreia; Gruner, Heidi; Dallmeier, Dhayana; Beuscart, Jean-Baptiste; Van Der Velde, Nathalie; Wehling, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Frailty and adverse drug effects are linked in the fact that polypharmacy is correlated with the severity of frailty; however, a causal relation has not been proven in older people with clinically manifest ...

    • Current landscape and future perspectives in preclinical MR and PET imaging of brain metastasis 

      Aasen, Synnøve Nymark; Espedal, Heidi; Keunen, Olivier; Adamsen, Tom Christian Holm; Bjerkvig, Rolf; Thorsen, Frits (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Brain metastasis (BM) is a major cause of cancer patient morbidity. Clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) represent important resources to assess tumor progression and treatment ...

    • Current role of endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery in the management of renal stones: A scoping review 

      Nedbal, Carlotta; Jahrreiss, Victoria; Cerrato, Clara; Castellani, Daniele; Kamal, Wissam Khalid; Hameed, Zeeshan; Gauhar, Vineet; Juliebø-Jones, Patrick; Tzelves, Lazaros; Kallidonis, Panagiotis; Tokas, Theodoros; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Introduction: This study aims to review the current role of endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery (ECIRS) in the management of renal stones, with a focus on its efficacy and safety. The secondary outcome was to highlight ...

    • Current status of fecal microbiota transplantation for irritable bowel syndrome 

      El-Salhy, Magdy; Hausken, Trygve; Hatlebakk, Jan Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal functional disorder. Although IBS is a benign condition, it reduces the quality of life considerably. While there is currently no effective treatment ...

    • Current Status of Intravesical Therapies for Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS): A Narrative Review of Emerging Evidence 

      Jones, Patrick; Hjelle, Karin Margrethe; Mohn, Jannike; Gudbrandsdottir, Gigja; Roth, I; Chaudhry, Adeel Asghar; Bergesen, Anne Kvåle; Beisland, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Bladder pain syndrome (BPS) is a complex condition, which can have debilitating sequelae for patients. Many elements of BPS remain poorly understood including pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment. Navigating patient ...

    • Current status of medication adherence and infant follow up in the prevention of mother to child HIV transmission programme in Addis Ababa: a cohort study 

      Mirkuzie, Alemnesh Hailemariam; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund; Sisay, Mitike Molla; Moland, Karen Marie; Mørkve, Odd (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-10-21)
      Background: Prevention of mother to child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programmes have great potential to achieve virtual elimination of perinatal HIV transmission provided that PMTCT recommendations are properly followed. ...

    • Current status of nomograms and scoring systems in paediatric endourology: A systematic review of literature 

      Brown, George; Jones, Charles Patrick Warburton; Keller, Etienne Xavier; De Coninck, Vincent; Beisland, Christian; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Introduction The incidence of paediatric kidney stone disease is increasing worldwide, with the requirement for endourological interventions mirroring this. Multiple nomograms, grading tools and scoring systems now exist ...

    • Current status of thulium fibre laser lithotripsy: an up-to-date review 

      Jones, Patrick; Beisland, Christian; Ulvik, Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Objective To perform an up-to-date review to scope the current status of the thulium fibre laser (TFL) in the setting of stone lithotripsy and provide a guide for the clinical urologist. Methods A review of world ...

    • Current Status of Ureteric Stents on Extraction Strings and Other Non-cystoscopic Removal Methods in the Paediatric Setting: A Systematic Review on Behalf of the European Association of Urology (EAU) Young Academic Urology (YAU) Urolithiasis Group 

      Jones, Charles Patrick Warburton; Pietropaolo, Amelia; Haugland, Julie Nøss; Mykoniatis, Ioannis; Somani, Bhaskar K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Ureteric stents are an important tool in urology and have a wide range of indications. While they offer a number of advantages, limitations remain despite modern advancements. These include discomfort, migration and ...

    • Current transfusion practice and need for new blood products to ensure blood supply for patients with major hemorrhage in Europe 

      Apelseth, Torunn Oveland; Doyle, Barry; Evans, Ryan; George, Chloe; Humbrecht, Catherine; Klei, Thomas; Najdovski, Tome; Sigurjonsson, Olafur E.; Wiltshire, Michael; de Korte, Dirk (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background: New blood products are considered for treatment of patients with major hemorrhage. The aim of this report is to describe the current transfusion practices in Europe for patients with major hemorrhage and explore ...

    • Curriculum factors influencing knowledge of communication skills among medical students 

      Bærheim, Anders; Hjortdahl, Per; Holen, Are; Anvik, Tor; Fasmer, Ole Bernt; Grimstad, Hilde; Gude, Tore; Risberg, Terje; Vaglum, Per (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007-10-10)
      Background: Communication training builds on the assumption that understanding of the concepts related to professional communication facilitates the training. We know little about whether students' knowledge of clinical ...

    • The curse of the uncultured fungus 

      Abarenkov, Kessy; Kristiansson, Erik; Ryberg, Martin; Nogal-Prata, Sandra; Gómez-Martínez, Daniela; Stüer-Patowsky, Katrin; Jansson, Tobias; Põlme, Sergei; Ghobad-Nejhad, Masoomeh; Corcoll, Natàlia; Scharn, Ruud; Sánchez-García, Marisol; Khomich, Maryia; Wurzbacher, Christian; Nilsson, R. Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The international DNA sequence databases abound in fungal sequences not annotated beyond the kingdom level, typically bearing names such as “uncultured fungus”. These sequences beget low-resolution mycological results and ...