• A simple adjustment to test reliability of bacterivory rates derived from the dilution method 

      Pree, Bernadette; Kuhlisch, Constanze; Pohnert, Georg; Sazhin, Andrey; Jakobsen, Hans Henrik; Paulsen, Maria Lund; Frischer, Marc E.; Stoecker, Diane K.; Nejstgaard, Jens C.; Larsen, Aud (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02)
      Quantification of grazing losses of marine heterotrophic bacteria is critical for understanding nutrient and carbon pathways in aquatic systems. The dilution method is a commonly used experimental approach for quantifying ...
    • A simple algorithm for the identification of clinical COPD phenotypes 

      Burgel, Pierre-Régis; Paillasseur, Jean-Louis; Janssens, Wim; Piquet, Jacques; Ter Riet, Gerben; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith; Cosio, Borja; Bakke, Per S.; Puhan, Milo A.; Langhammer, Arnulf; Alfageme, Inmaculada; Almagro, Pere; Ancochea, Julio; Celli, Bartolomé R.; Casanova, Ciro; de-Torres, Juan P.; Decramer, Marc; Echazarreta, Andrés; Esteban, Cristobal; Punter, Rosa Mar Gomez; Han, Meilan K.; Johannessen, Ane; Kaiser, Bernhard; Lamprecht, Bernd; Lange, Peter; Leivseth, Linda; Marin, Jose M.; Martin, Francis; Martinez-Camblor, Pablo; Miravitlles, Marc; Oga, Toru; Ramírez, Ana Sofia; Sin, Don D.; Sobradillo, Patricia; Soler-Cataluña, Juan J.; Turner, Alice M.; Rivera, Francisco Javier Verdu; Soriano, Joan B.; Roche, Nicolas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      This study aimed to identify simple rules for allocating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients to clinical phenotypes identified by cluster analyses. Data from 2409 COPD patients of French/Belgian COPD ...
    • A Simple Cervicovaginal Epigenetic Test for Screening and Rapid Triage of Women With Suspected Endometrial Cancer: Validation in Several Cohort and Case/Control Sets 

      Herzog, Chiara; Marín, Fátima; Jones, Allison; Evans, Iona; Reisel, Daniel; Redl, Elisa; Schreiberhuber, Lena; Paytubi, Sonia; Pelegrina, Beatriz; Carmona, Álvaro; Peremiquel-Trillas, Paula; Frias-Gomez, Jon; Pineda, Marta; Brunet, Joan; Ponce, Jordi; Matias-Guiu, Xavier; de Sanjosé, Silvia; Alemany, Laia; Olaitan, Adeola; Wong, Michael; Jurkovic, Davor; Crosbie, Emma J.; Rosenthal, Adam N.; Bjørge, Line; Zikan, Michal; Dostalek, Lukas; Cibula, David; Sundström, Karin; Dillner, Joakim; Costas, Laura; Widschwendter, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      PURPOSE Endometrial cancer (EC) incidence has been rising over the past 10 years. Delays in diagnosis reduce survival and necessitate more aggressive treatment. We aimed to develop and validate a simple, noninvasive, and ...
    • A simple DMSO-based method for cryopreservation of primary hippocampal and cortical neurons 

      Ishizuka, Yuta; Bramham, Clive R. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-03)
      Background Primary neuronal cultures are widely used to elucidate fundamental aspects of neuronal anatomy, physiology, cell biology, and neuronal dysfunction in animal models of disease. However, preparation of primary ...
    • Simple limbal epithelial transplantation: Current status and future perspectives 

      Jackson, Catherine; Ernø, Ina Myklebust; Ringstad, Håkon; Tønseth, Kim Alexander; Dartt, Darlene Ann; Utheim, Tor Paaske (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-04)
      Damage to limbal stem cells as a result of injury or disease can lead to limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). This disease is characterized by decreased vision that is often painful and may progress to blindness. Clinical ...
    • A simple method to detect spontaneous CP violation in multi-Higgs models 

      Øgreid, Odd Magne; Osland, Per; Rebelo, Margarida N. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-08)
      For models with several Higgs doublets we present an alternative method to the one proposed by Branco, Gerard and Grimus, in 1984, to check whether or not CP is spontaneously violated in the Higgs potential. The previous ...
    • Simple models combining competition, defence and resource availability have broad implications in pelagic microbial food webs 

      Våge, Selina; Bratbak, Gunnar; Egge, Jorun Karin; Heldal, Mikal; Larsen, Aud; Norland, Svein; Paulsen, Maria Lund; Pree, Bernadette; Sandaa, Ruth-Anne; Skjoldal, Evy Foss; Tsagaraki, Tatiana Margo; Øvreås, Lise; Thingstad, T. Frede (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-09)
      In food webs, interactions between competition and defence control the partitioning of limiting resources. As a result, simple models of these interactions contain links between biogeochemistry, diversity, food web structure ...
    • A simple score to estimate the likelihood of pseudoprogression vs. recurrence following stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases: The Bergen Criteria 

      Skeie, Bente Sandvei; Enger, Per Øyvind; Knisely, Jonathan; Pedersen, Paal-Henning; Heggdal, Jan Ingemann; Eide, Geir Egil; Skeie, Geir Olve (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background A major challenge in the follow-up of patients treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases (BM) is to distinguish pseudoprogression (PP) from tumor recurrence (TR). The aim of the study ...
    • A simple spreadsheet-based, MIAME-supportive format for microarray data: MAGE-TAB 

      Rayner, Tim F.; Rocca-Serra, Philippe; Spellman, Paul T.; Causton, Helen C.; Farne, Anna; Holloway, Ele; Irizarry, Rafael A.; Liu, Junmin; Maier, Donald S.; Miller, Michael; Petersen, Kjell; Quackenbush, John; Sherlock, Gavin; Stoeckert, Christian J. Jr; White, Joseph; Whetzel, Patricia L.; Wymore, Farrell; Parkinson, Helen; Sarkans, Ugis; Ball, Catherine A.; Brazma, Alvis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006-11-06)
      Background: Sharing of microarray data within the research community has been greatly facilitated by the development of the disclosure and communication standards MIAME and MAGEML by the MGED Society. However, the complexity ...
    • A simple versatile solution for collecting multidimensional clinical data based on the CakePHP web application framework 

      Biermann, Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-04)
      Clinical trials aiming for regulatory approval of a therapeutic agent must be conducted according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Clinical Data Management Systems (CDMS) are specialized software solutions geared toward ...
    • A simple wavelet-based test for serial correlation in panel data models 

      Li, Yushu; Andersson, Fredrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Hong and Kao (2004) proposed a class of general applicable wavelet-based tests for serial correlation of unknown form in the residuals from a panel regression model. The tests can be applied to both static and dynamic panel ...
    • Simplicity conditions for binary orthogonal arrays 

      Carlet, Claude Michael; Kiss, Rebeka; Nagy, Gábor P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      It is known that correlation-immune (CI) Boolean functions used in the framework of side channel attacks need to have low Hamming weights. The supports of CI functions are (equivalently) simple orthogonal arrays, when their ...
    • Simplification in 43 varieties of urban Norwegian 

      Bugge, Edit; Neteland, Randi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      This paper investigates the linguistic outcomes of contact situations in 43 Norwegian urban towns, comparing the urban varieties’ noun systems to those of the rural dialects surrounding each town. Two questions are explored: ...
    • Simplified Computer Interaction Using Mixed Reality 

      Balabanian, Jean-Paul (Master thesis, 2004)
      This thesis describes a system for mixing reality, as captured by a camera, with a virtual 3-dimensional world. A system to recognize and track a square pattern of markers is created in order to obtain the extrinsic ...
    • Simplified energy landscape for modularity using total variation 

      Boyd, Zachary; Bae, Egil; Tai, Xue-Cheng; Bertozzi, Andrea L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Networks capture pairwise interactions between entities and are frequently used in applications such as social networks, food networks, and protein interaction networks, to name a few. Communities, cohesive groups of nodes, ...
    • A simplified fluid resuscitation formula for burns in mass casualty scenarios: Analysis of the consensus recommendation from the WHO Emergency Medical Teams Technical Working Group on Burns 

      Leclerc, Thomas; Potokar, Tom; Hughes, Amy; Norton, Ian; Alexandru, Calin; Haik, Josef; Moiemen, Naiem; Almeland, Stian Kreken (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Burn fluid resuscitation guidelines have not specifically addressed mass casualty with resource limited situations, except for oral rehydration for burns below 40% total body surface area (TBSA). The World ...
    • Simplified modelling of explosion propagation by dust lifting in coal mines 

      Skjold, Trygve; Eckhoff, Rolf Kristian; Arntzen, Bjørn Johan; Lebecki, K.; Dyduch, Z.; Klemens, R.; Zydak, P. (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2007)
      Dispersion of accumulated layers of combustible dust by turbulent flow or shock waves ahead of the propagating flame may sustain explosion propagation in coal mine galleries and other industrial facilities. The mechanisms ...
    • Simplified models for numerical simulation of geological CO2 storage 

      Andersen, Odd (Doctoral thesis, 2017-02-03)
      Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a proposed strategy to reduce global emissions of greenhouse-gases. The basic principle is to capture CO2 from power generation or other industrial activities and inject it into deep ...
    • Simplifying the clinical classification of polymerase gamma (POLG) disease based on age of onset; studies using a cohort of 155 cases 

      Hikmat, Omar; Naess, Karin; Engvall, Martin; Klingenberg, Claus; Rasmussen, Magnhild; Tallaksen, Chantal; Brodtkorb, Eylert; Østergaard, Elsebet; de Coo, Irenaeus F.M.; Pias-Peleteiro, Leticia; Isohanni, Pirjo; Uusimaa, Johanna; Darin, Niklas; Rahman, Shamima; Bindoff, Laurence (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background Variants in POLG are one of the most common causes of inherited mitochondrial disease. Phenotypic classification of POLG disease has evolved haphazardly making it complicated and difficult to implement in ...
    • Simplifying Treatment of Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer : Regimen, Route of Administration, and Patients' Preferences 

      Fløtten, Øystein (Doctoral thesis, 2019-10-17)
      Lung cancer is the cancer disease that takes the most lives. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type, and more than half have an incurable disease at the time of diagnosis. Chemotherapy can halt the ...