• Concise review: Altered versus unaltered amniotic membrane as a substrate for limbal epithelial cells 

      Utheim, Tor Paaske; Utheim, Øygunn Aass; Salvanos, Panagiotis; Jackson, Catherine; Schrader, Stefan; Geerling, Gerd; Sehic, Amer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03-23)
      Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) can result from a variety of corneal disorders, including chemical and thermal burns, infections, and autoimmune diseases. The symptoms of LSCD may include irritation, epiphora, blepharospasms, ...
    • Fine needle aspirates of kidneys: A promising tool for RNA sequencing in native and transplanted kidneys 

      Eikrem, Øystein Solberg; Walther, Tedd Christian; Flatberg, Arnar; Beisvag, Vidar; Strauss, Philipp; Farstad, Magnus; Beisland, Christian; Koch, Even; Mueller, Thomas F.; Marti, Hans-Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-09-18)
      Background: Transcriptome analysis is emerging as emerging as a promising tool to enhance precision of diagnosis and monitoring in solid organ transplantation. Clinical progress has however been hampered by the current ...
    • A Longitudinal Study of the Association between Mammographic Density and Gene Expression in Normal Breast Tissue 

      Bergholtz, Helga; Lien, Tonje Gulbrandsen; Ursin, Giske; Holmen, Marit Muri; Helland, Åslaug; Sørlie, Therese; Haakensen, Vilde Drageset (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-06)
      High mammographic density (MD) is associated with a 4–6 times increase in breast cancer risk. For post-menopausal women,MD often decreases over time, but little is known about the underlying biological mechanisms. MD ...