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In the dark: a review of ecosystem processes during the Arctic polar night
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-08-28)Several recent lines of evidence indicate that the polar night is key to understanding Arctic marine ecosystems. First, the polar night is not a period void of biological activity even though primary production is close ... -
In the eyes of the people. An analysis of the impact of EU membership on new member states
(Master thesis, 2008)This study analyzes the impact of EU membership on new member states. The focus is on thecitizens’ perceptions of the benefits of EU membership taking the eastwards expansion in 2004as a point of departure. Considering the ... -
In the green? Perceptions of hydrogen production methods among the Norwegian public
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This article presents findings from a representative survey, fielded through the Norwegian Citizen Panel, examining public perceptions of hydrogen fuel and its different production methods. Although several countries, ... -
In the nexus of integrity and surveillance: Proctoring (re)considered
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted higher education in many ways, such as the move to Emergency Remote Online Teaching and Learning (EROTL), often including a move to online assessments and examinations. With ... -
In the twilight zone: An epidemiological study of sleep-related hallucinations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Few studies have investigated hallucinations that occur at the onset/offset of sleep (called hypnagogic/hypnopompic hallucinations; HHHs), despite the fact that their prevalence in the general population is ... -
“In this class we are so different that I can be myself!” Intercultural dialogue in a first grade upper secondary school in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Focus of this article is immigrant youth and Norwegians-born to immigrant parents in upper secondary school in Norway. The study was conducted in a first year of a general study class in upper secondary school, where 11 ... -
In Utero ART Exposure and Birth and Early Growth Outcomes Among HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants Attending Immunization Services: Results From National PMTCT Surveillance, South Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-10)Background. Despite the recognized benefit of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for preventing and treating HIV, some studies have reported adverse birth outcomes with in utero ART exposure. We evaluated the effect of infant ... -
In utero exposure to maternal tobacco smoke and subsequent obesity, hypertension, and gestational diabetes among women in the MoBa Cohort
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)Background: Environmental factors influencing the developmental origins of health and disease need to be identified and investigated. In utero exposure to tobacco smoke has been associated with obesity and a small increase ... -
In Vacuo Dispersion-Like Spectral Lags in Gamma-Ray Bursts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Some recent studies exposed preliminary but rather intriguing statistical evidence of in vacuo dispersion-like spectral lags for gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), a linear correlation between time of observation and energy of GRB ... -
In vitro analysis of antigen induced T cell-monocyte conjugates by imaging flow cytometry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)There is a lack of suitable correlates of immune protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. T cells and monocytes play key roles in host immunity against Mtb. Thus, a method that allows assessing their ... -
In vitro and in vivo studies of a novel blood brain barrier permeabilizing peptide K16ApoE
(Master thesis, 2016-05-30)Brain metastasis is a common and severe complication arising in up to 40 % of cancer patients. The prognoses for patients with brain metastases are dismal, with a median treated survival of around 10 months. Treatment of ... -
In Vitro Antibacterial Effect of the Carisolv®-2 System
(Master thesis, 2004)Carisolv® (MediTeam, Gøteborg, Sweden) is a product marketed to dissolve carious dentin thus enabling minimal invasive treatment of dental caries. Studies have reported antibacterial effect of the first generation of ... -
In vitro assessment of protein digestibility and mineral solubility of black soldier fly larvae meals for monogastric animals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Animal farming is a fast-growing sector which demands a large supply of feed materials and the search for novel feed ingredients with a smaller impact on the global environment has been intensified. However, before the ... -
In vitro bacterial and viral response in head kidney leukocytes of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) fed dietary insects meal.
(Master thesis, 2018-06-07)With the fast growth of today’s aquaculture industry, the demand for aqua-feeds is expanding dramatically. Insects, which are part of the natural diet of salmonids, could represent a sustainable ingredient for aquaculture ... -
In vitro characteristics and in vivo platelet quality of whole blood treated with riboflavin and UVA/UVB light and stored for 24 hours at room temperature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background There is a global increase in whole blood usage and at the same time, emerging pathogens give cause for pathogen reduction technology (PRT). The Mirasol PRT has shown promising results for plasma and platelet ... -
In vitro characterization of six STUB1 variants in spinocerebellar ataxia 16 reveals altered structural properties for the encoded CHIP proteins
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Spinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive 16 (SCAR16) is caused by biallelic mutations in the STIP1 homology and U-box containing protein 1 (STUB1) gene encoding the ubiquitin E3 ligase and dimeric co-chaperone C-terminus ... -
In Vitro Characterization of Valproic Acid, ATRA, and Cytarabine Used for Disease-Stabilization in Human Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Antiproliferative Effects of Drugs on Endothelial and Osteoblastic Cells and Altered Release of Angioregulatory Mediators by Endothelial Cells.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-01-08)The combined use of the histone deacetylase inhibitor valproic acid (VPA), the retinoic acid receptor-α agonist all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), and the deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase-α inhibitor cytarabine (Ara-C) is now ... -
In vitro cytotoksisk effekt av venom fra vestlig honningbie (Apis mellifera) hos glioblastoma cellelinjer av typen U251 og C6.
(Master thesis, 2008-06-01)Flere in vitro-metoder kan benyttes til å evaluere både generell og organspesifikk toksisitet. Disse metodene kan kombineres med bioprospektering for å screene mulige legemidler for cytotoksisk effekt, og samtidig begrense ... -
In Vitro Development of Human iPSC-Derived Functional Neuronal Networks on Laser-Fabricated 3D Scaffolds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Neural progenitor cells generated from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) are the forefront of ″brain-on-chip″ investigations. Viable and functional hiPSC-derived neuronal networks are shaping powerful in vitro ...