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Poleward distribution of mesopelagic fishes is constrained by seasonality in light

Langbehn, Tom; Aksnes, Dag Lorents; Kaartvedt, Stein; Fiksen, Øyvind; Ljungström, Anna Jeja Gabriella; Jørgensen, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)

Aim: Mesopelagic fishes have a near-global distribution in the upper 1,000 m from tropical to sub-Arctic oceans across temperature regimes. Yet, their abundance decreases poleward and viable populations seem excluded from ...

POLG genotype influences degree of mitochondrial dysfunction in iPSC derived neural progenitors, but not the parent iPSC or derived glia

Hong, Yu; Kristiansen, Cecilie Katrin; Chen, Anbin; Sanchez Nido, Gonzalo; Høyland, Lena Elise; Ziegler, Mathias; Sullivan, Gareth John; Bindoff, Laurence Albert; Liang, Xiao (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)

Diseases caused by POLG mutations are the most common form of mitochondrial diseases and associated with phenotypes of varying severity. Clinical studies have shown that patients with compound heterozygous POLG mutations ...

POLG mutations lead to abnormal mitochondrial remodeling during neural differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells via SIRT3/AMPK pathway inhibition

Chen, Anbin; Kristiansen, Cecilie Katrin; Høyland, Lena Elise; Ziegler, Mathias; Wang, Jian; Sullivan, Gareth John; Li, Xingang; Bindoff, Laurence Albert; Liang, Xiao (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)

We showed previously that POLG mutations cause major changes in mitochondrial function, including loss of mitochondrial respiratory chain (MRC) complex I, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion and an abnormal NAD+/NADH ratio ...

Police Coordination in Crises. Who knew what, when, where and why in managing the terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøya in 2011?

Renå, Helge (Doctoral thesis, 2019-03-29)

Why did not the police mobilize more capacities more swiftly on 22 July, 2011? And why was there a lack of coordination by the police in its response to the two terrorist attacks (“22/7”)? Building on a unique and rich ...

Police Dyads Within an Operational Simulation: an Empirical Test of the Research Propositions Made in the “Big Five” Teamwork Approach

Espevik, Roar; Johnsen, Bjørn Helge; Hystad, Sigurd William (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)

Based on the impact of the theoretical big five of teamwork model proposed by Salas et al. (2005), the present study aimed at investigating the model within an operational police simulation. One hundred and sixty-seven ...

Policies, textbooks, and curriculum constraints to integrating literature into language education: EFL teacher perspectives from Russia

Calafato, Raees (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

Employing a qualitative design, this exploratory study examined the challenges and constraints encountered by foreign language teachers in Russia when using literature in their lessons in primary, secondary and tertiary ...

Policing in Purdah: Women and Women Police Station, Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan

Taj, Farhat (Master thesis, 2004)

This thesis looks into the status and role of the women police stations in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan and is based upon the fieldwork conducted in the women police station, Peshawar, and women police ...

Policy for weakening the bullwhip effect from mental perspectives -A system dynamics based study

Xu, Yifei (Master thesis, 2013-08-07)

The bullwhip effect, which is a typical dynamic problem in the supply chain system, was identified over half a century ago. Numerous studies have been undertaken to investigate the cause and the corresponding solutions of ...

Policy Implementation of Street Level Bureaucrats: How effectively was the violence against women Act implemented in Minnesota, USA

Eggert, Amy (Master thesis, 2011-06-01)

MPA Master's Thesis about the implementation of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 in Minnesota, United States.

Policy positions, power and interest group-party lobby routines

Allern, Elin Haugsgjerd; Klüver, Heike; Marshall, David; Otjes, Simon; Rasmussen, Anne; Witko, Christopher (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

Prior literature points to the importance of party power and ideology for interest group-party contacts in the legislative arena. But interest groups do not often have ideologies – they are typically active in a small ...

Policy representation in Europe: the 2018 Peter Mair lecture

Rasmussen, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

A key challenge of democratic societies is to ensure a continuous flow of information between the people and elites in order to secure representation of citizen preferences. While there may be occasions where deviations ...

Policy Sensitivity Analysis: simple versus complex fishery models

Moxnes, Erling (3/2003, Working paper, 2003)

Sensitivity analysis is often used to judge the sensitivity of model behaviour touncertain assumptions about model formulations and parameter values. Since theultimate goal of modelling is typically policy recommendation, ...

Policy Specification Using Sequence Diagrams. Applied to Trust Management

Solhaug, Bjørnar (Doctoral thesis, 2009-10-23)

With the ever increasing importance of computer networks such as the Internet, and the today almost ubiquitous online services, the needs for the management of these networks and services, as well as the management of the ...

Policy, paperwork and 'postographs': Global indicators and maternity care documentation in rural Burkina Faso

Melberg, Andrea; Diallo, Abdoulaye Hama; Storeng, Katerini Tagmatarchi; Tylleskär, Thorkild; Moland, Karen Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-10)

Targets and indicators set at the global level are powerful tools that govern health systems in low-income countries. Skilled birth attendance at a health facility is an important indicator for monitoring maternal mortality ...

Policyprofesjonelle i Norge - En analyse av tenketanker, PR-byråer og regjeringsrådgivere i et interstitielt policyprofesjonelt felt

Steinsbekk, Gabriel (Master thesis, 2017-06-16)

Denne masteroppgaven handler om policyprofesjonelle i Norge. Dette er en gruppe mennesker som det er forsket lite på, men som kan sies å ha mye makt til å påvirke offentlige beslutninger på ulike måter. Hovedproblemstillingen ...