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Diet in irritable bowel syndrome
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-14)Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic gastrointestinal disorder that is characterized by intermittent abdominal pain/discomfort, altered bowel habits and abdominal bloating/distension. This review aimed at ... -
Diet in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Interaction with Gut Microbiota and Gut Hormones
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-07)Diet plays an important role not only in the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but also as a tool that improves symptoms and quality of life. The effects of diet seem to be a result of an interaction with ... -
A Dietary Assessment App for Hospitalized Patients at Nutritional Risk: Development and Evaluation of the MyFood App
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-09-07)Background: Disease-related malnutrition is a common challenge among hospitalized patients. There seems to be a lack of an effective system to follow-up nutritional monitoring and treatment of patients at nutritional risk ... -
Dietary casein has a higher potential than cod and pork to induce weight loss in obese C57BL/6J mice
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)OBJECTIVE: In the western world, a high energy intake combined with limited physical activity have resulted in an obesity epidemic. Challenges associated with this is an altered glucose homeostasis, increased risk of several ... -
Dietary fiber and growth, iron status and bowel function in children 0–5 years old: a systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: While dietary fiber intake is low in many children, the current trend to plant-based diets is associated with higher fiber intake in children raised on these diets. As older reports indicate that diets providing ... -
Dietary fish intake increased the concentration of soluble ACE2 in rats: can fish consumption reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection through interception of SARS-CoV-2 by soluble ACE2?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) enters the cells after binding to the membrane-bound receptor angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), but this may be prevented through interception by soluble ... -
Dietary guidance normalizes large intestinal endocrine cell densities in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-11-25)Background/Objectives: To determine the large intestinal endocrine cell types affected following dietary guidance in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Subjects/Methods: The study included 13 IBS patients and ... -
Dietary Macroalgae: Content of Iodine and Heavy Metals and Metalloids and Status Among Consumers in Bergen and Oslo
(Master thesis, 2023-05-30)Bakgrunn: Det er få gode kilder til jod i kostholdet vårt, og siden disse i tillegg ikke blir spist regelmessig i tilstrekkelige mengder, har mange for lavt inntak av jod. I makroalger er det funnet høye nivåer av jod. ... -
Dietary methylmercury accumulates in pancreas and reduces basal insulin secretion in mice
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Lifestyle diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes are highly prevalent worldwide, and represent a major public health concern. A potential link between lifestyle diseases and methylmercury exposure have been proposed in ... -
Dietary Vitamin D3 Supplements Reduce Demyelination in the Cuprizone Model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-10-20)Vitamin D is emerging as a probably important environmental risk factor in multiple sclerosis, affecting both susceptibility and disease progression. It is not known to what extent this effect is due to a modulation of ... -
Differences in characteristics between patients ≥ 65 and < 65 years of age with orthopaedic injuries after severe trauma
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-24)Aim: Many trauma patients have associated orthopaedic injuries at admission. The existing literature regarding orthopaedic trauma often focuses on single injuries, but there is a paucity of information that gives an overview ... -
Differences in combinations and concentrations of drugs of abuse in fatal intoxication and driving under the influence cases
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-12)Background: In toxicology, international classification systems focus on single intoxicants as the cause of death. It is, however, well known that very few drug related deaths are caused by a single substance and that ... -
Differences in mortality in critically ill elderly patients during the second COVID‑19 surge in Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: The primary aim of this study was to assess the outcome of elderly intensive care unit (ICU) patients treated during the spring and autumn COVID-19 surges in Europe. Methods: This was a prospective European ... -
Differences in nutrient and undesirable substance concentrations in Maurolicus muelleri across the Bay of Biscay, Norwegian fjords, and the North Sea
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction: We are having pressing issues of global food insecurity and malnutrition. Mesopelagic communities in the North Atlantic have been estimated to have high biomasses of organisms. Some of these low-trophic ... -
Differences in sleep patterns between patients with anorexia nervosa and healthy controls: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Sleep difficulties are common in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN), but objective assessments have mostly been performed in hospital and laboratory settings. We aimed to identify differences in sleep patterns ... -
Different approaches to Imaging Mass Cytometry data analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Imaging Mass Cytometry (IMC) is a novel, high multiplexing imaging platform capable of simultaneously detecting and visualizing up to 40 different protein targets. It is a strong asset available for in-depth study of ... -
Different Dietary Ratios of Camelina Oil to Sandeel Oil Influence the Capacity to Synthesise and Deposit EPA and DHA in Zucker Fa/Fa Rats
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-17)Plant-based food provides more ALA (α-linolenic acid) and less EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexanoic acid) than marine food. Earlier studies indicate that cetoleic acid (22:1n-11) stimulates the n-3 pathway ... -
Differential Effectiveness of Atypical Antipsychotics on Hallucinations: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-07)Background Most studies investigating antipsychotic effectiveness report either total psychopathology or symptom cluster findings. Studies focusing on a separate symptom, such as hallucinations, a hallmark symptom in ... -
Differential transcript usage in the Parkinson’s disease brain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Studies of differential gene expression have identified several molecular signatures and pathways associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The role of isoform switches and differential transcript usage (DTU) remains, ... -
Differentiating traits and states identifies the importance of chronic neuropsychiatric symptoms for cognitive prognosis in mild dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in dementia are associated with poor cognitive outcomes in longitudinal studies. Whether this is due to differences in symptom burden between persons (BP) or changes within ...