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Liv og lerret Fire portretter og et "kryptoportrett" av Gustav KLimt
(Master thesis, 2009-05-15)Studie av fire portretter og et "kryptoportrett" av Gustav Klimt. Analysen fokuserer på Klimts avbildning av kvinner og menn på forskjellig måte og ved hjelp av ulike stilistiske virkemidler. Kjønnsaspektet i studien er ... -
Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV) Immunization in Children and Adults: Lesson for Development of Universal Influenza Vaccine
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-11-06)According to the WHO (World Health Organization), one billion peoples are infected annually of whom three to five millions become severely ill and 250-500 000 deaths worldwide (He, Wang et al. 2013) although the latest ... -
Live attenuated influenza vaccine in children induces b-cell responses in tonsils
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background. Tonsils play a key role in eliciting immune responses against respiratory pathogens. Little is known about how tonsils contribute to the local immune response after intranasal vaccination. Here, we uniquely ... -
Live well, die well - an international cohort study on experiences, concerns and preferences of patients in the last phase of life: the research protocol of the iLIVE study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction Adequately addressing the needs of patients at the end of life and their relatives is pivotal in preventing unnecessary suffering and optimising their quality of life. The purpose of the iLIVE study is to ... -
Live-attenuated influenza vaccine induces tonsillar follicular T helper cell responses that correlate with antibody induction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Influenza remains a major threat to public health. Live-attenuated influenza vaccines (LAIV) have been shown to be effective, particularly in children. Follicular T helper (TFH) cells provide B-cell help and ... -
LIVE@Home.Path--innovating the clinical pathway for home-dwelling people with dementia and their caregivers: Study protocol for a mixed-method, stepped-wedge, randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background The global health challenge of dementia is exceptional in size, cost and impact. It is the only top ten cause of death that cannot be prevented, cured or substantially slowed, leaving disease management, caregiver ... -
Lived experiences of frailty among home-dwelling older people and family caregivers
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-09-01)Background: The aging population, increasing incidence of frailty with age and increased risk of reduced ability to carry out everyday activities reveal the challenges for the individuals living with frailty, their caregivers ... -
Lived experiences: A focus group pilot study within the MentALLY project of mental healthcare among European users
(Journal article, 2020)Background Mental healthcare is an important component in societies’ response to mental health problems. Although the World Health Organization highlights availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of healthcare ... -
Livelihood and Common-Pool Resources. A Study of Thini Village, Mustang, Trans-Himalayan Region of Nepal
(Master thesis, 2008-05-22)Agriculture and livestock rearing are the major livelihood earning activities of many people ofTrans-Himalayan villages of Nepal, which are not possible without relying on the availability ofand the accessibility to ... -
Livelihood Vulnerability and Coping Strategies to flood disaster. A case of Thapapur VDC, Kailali, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2016-05-19)Nepal has been facing different kind of hazards especially water induced disaster in summer season. Many people have been affecting from disaster every year. Flood is a frequent disaster in Tarai region because of intense ... -
Livelihoods of female-headed households in Namuwongo slum, Kampala Uganda.
(Master thesis, 2015-05-31)This study focuses on the livelihoods of female-headed households (FHHs) in Namuwongo slum in Kampala Uganda. The trajectory of FHHs to Namuwongo slum, their livelihood challenges, and their livelihood strategies for ... -
Liver elastography in healthy children using three different systems - how many measurements are necessary?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-21)Purpose Liver elastography is increasingly being applied in screening for and follow-up of pediatric liver disease, and has been shown to correlate well with fibrosis staging through liver biopsy. Because time is of the ... -
Liver Elastography in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Patients Using Three Different Scanner Systems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The aim of the study described here was to characterize three different liver elastography methods in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) patients, for the first time exploring 2-D shear wave elastography (2-D-SWE) in PSC ... -
Liver nucleotide biosynthesis is linked to protection from vascular complications in individuals with long-term type 1 diabetes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Identification of biomarkers associated with protection from developing diabetic complications is a prerequisite for an effective prevention and treatment. The aim of the present study was to identify clinical and plasma ... -
Liver transcriptome analysis of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) exposed to PCB 153 indicates effects on cell cycle regulation and lipid metabolism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06-17)Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with harmful effects in animals and humans. Although PCB 153 is one of the most abundant among PCBs detected in animal tissues, its ... -
Liver X receptors induce antiproliferative effects in basal-like breast cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Liver X receptors (LXRs) are nuclear transcription factors important in the regulation of cholesterol transport, and glucose and fatty acid metabolism. The antiproliferative role of LXRs has been studied in a variety of ... -
The liver-first approach for synchronous colorectal liver metastases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of completion rates and effects on survival
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Patients presenting with synchronous colorectal liver metastases are increasingly being considered for a curative treatment, and the liver-first approach is gaining popularity in this context. However, little ... -
The liver-heart axis in patients with severe obesity: the association between liver fibrosis and chronic myocardial injury may be explained by shared risk factors of cardiovascular disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Severe obesity is associated with increased risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular disease. We hypothesized that liver fibrosis as quantified by the Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) test would ... -
Liverpool Land Basement High, Greenland: Visualising inputs for fractured crystalline basement reservoir models
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07-22)Basement highs are large structural features, commonly buried in sedimentary basins (Busby & Azor 2012). They are of interest for natural resources exploration and research because of their ability to influence migration ... -
The Lives of Third-Country National Migrant Youth in Europe: Between Perceived Vulnerabilities and Available Resources
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)