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Sexual dimorphism and phylogenetic position of Chilodendron (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) – a long isolated lineage endemic to Madagascar
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Chilodendron Schedl, 1953 is resurrected as a valid genus based on Chilodendron planicolle Schedl, 1953. This is the only representative of the tribe Hylesinini Erichson, 1836 found on Madagascar and a molecular phylogenetic ... -
Sexual dimorphism in selenium deficiency is associated with metabolic syndrome and prevalence of heart disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Serum selenium levels have been associated with the incidence of heart failure (HF) and signs of the metabolic syndrome. In addition, notable differences have been reported between males and females in food ... -
Sexual dimorphism in the familial aggregation of tinnitus
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11)Twin and adoption studies point towards a genetic contribution to tinnitus; however, how the genetic risk applies to different forms of tinnitus is poorly understood. Here, we perform a familial aggregation study and ... -
Sexual dimorphism of drumming muscles in European hake (Merluccius merluccius)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)Dissections of mature and non-mature European hake males and females (N = 142) collected in waters off the western coast of Norway and in the Bay of Biscay (France) in 2004–2006 demonstrate for the first time that this ... -
Sexual dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes in Norway: A cross-sectional study on the prevalence and associations with physical and psychosocial complications
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aim To estimate the prevalence of sexual dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes (T1D) compared with women without diabetes and to analyse associations between sexual dysfunction and the presence of chronic physical ... -
Sexual dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes in Norway: A qualitative study of women’s experiences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aim The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of sexual health and sexual challenges in women with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Methods We used a qualitative study design and conducted semistructured interviews ... -
Sexual harassment and assault among university students in Norway. A cross-sectional prevalence study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06-09)Objective The aim of the current study was to provide estimates of both overall and specific forms of sexual harassment among male and female college and university students. Design and setting Data stem from a recent ... -
Sexual harassment and assault predict sleep disturbances and is partly mediated by nightmares: Findings from a national survey of all university students in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Sexual harassment and assault is common in most domains of society, and has been linked to several adverse outcomes, including reduced sleep quality. However, less is known about the possible impact of sexual harassment ... -
Sexual Inactivity During the Last 4 Weeks in Long-Term Cervical Cancer Survivors: Prevalence and Associated Factors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Most studies of cervical cancer (CC) survivors describe sexual inactivity in relation to treatment modalities, but few consider that inactivity varies with age and partner status. Aim The aim of this study ... -
Sexual Risk Behaviours and Willingness to Be Circumcised among Uncircumcised Adult Men in Uganda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-14)Background: There has been substantial demand for safe male circumcision (SMC) in Uganda in the early programme scale-up phase. Research indicates that early adopters of new interventions often differ from later adopters ... -
Sexual size dimorphism of bark and ambrosia beetles
(Master thesis, 2016-06-01)Size is a defining feature of an animal and is a result of counteracting forces of selection, and studying size and SSD can reveal what drives selection of body size in a given direction. Scolytinae and Platypodinae are ... -
Sexual violence against migrants and asylum seekers. The experience of the MSF clinic on Lesvos Island, Greece
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives Sexual violence can have a destructive impact on the lives of people. It is more common in unstable conditions such as during displacement or migration of people. On the Greek island of Lesvos, Médecins Sans ... -
Sexuality Among Youth on Maracuyá Island: Navigating the Complex Crossroad of Latin American and Caribbean Social Life
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Sex‑Specifc Diferences in Mortality of Patients with a History of Bariatric Surgery: a Nation‑Wide Population‑Based Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Purpose Bariatric surgery reduces mortality in patients with severe obesity and is predominantly performed in women. Therefore, an analysis of sex-specific differences after bariatric surgery in a population-based dataset ... -
sFDvent: A global trait database for deep‐sea hydrothermal‐vent fauna
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Motivation: Traits are increasingly being used to quantify global biodiversity patterns, with trait databases growing in size and number, across diverse taxa. Despite growing interest in a trait‐based approach to the ... -
SFY: A free-drifting wave buoy for measuring surf waves
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)Breaking waves have been studied for over a century. Still, there is an insufficient understanding of wave breaking due to limited in situ data. The high variability and the energetic environment in the surf zone makes it ... -
SGLT1 inhibition boon or bane for diabetes-associated cardiomyopathy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Chronic hyperglycaemia is a peculiar feature of diabetes mellitus (DM). Sequential metabolic abnormalities accompanying glucotoxicity are some of its implications. Glucotoxicity most likely corresponds to the vascular ... -
The SH3PXD2A-HTRA1 fusion transcript is extremely rare in Norwegian sporadic vestibular schwannoma patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a benign intracranial tumor in which the underlying genetics is largely uncertain, apart from mutations in the tumor suppressor gene NF2. Alternative tumorigenic mechanisms have ... -
Shakespeare's heroines and the construction of an ideal Victorian femaleness
(Master thesis, 2010-05-17)The construction of an ideal Victorian femaleness based on Shakespeare's heroines. Works by Mary Cowden Clarke, Anna Jameson, Helena Faucit and Ellen Terry are used as examples of the ways in which Shakespeare's heroines ... -
Shallow and deep groundwater moderate methane dynamics in a high Arctic glacial catchment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Glacial groundwater can mobilize deep-seated methane from beneath glaciers and permafrost in the Arctic, leading to atmospheric emissions of this greenhouse gas. We present a temporal, hydro-chemical dataset of methane-rich ...