• Blood neurofilament light concentration at admittance: a potential prognostic marker in COVID‑19 

      Aamodt, Anne Hege; Høgestøl, Einar August; Popperud, Trine Haug; Holter, Jan Cato; Dyrhol-Riise, Anne Ma; Tonby, Kristian; Stiksrud, Birgitte; Berge, Tone; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Aukrust, Pål; Heggelund, Lars; Blennow, Kaj; Zetterberg, Henrik; Harbo, Hanne Flinstad; Quist‑Paulsen, Else (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Objective To test the hypotheses that blood biomarkers for nervous system injury, serum concentrations of neurofilament light chain protein (NfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAp) can serve as biomarkers for ...
    • External validation of SAPS II score reported to the Norwegian Intensive Care and Pandemic Registry (NIPaR) 

      Buanes, Eirik Alnes; Bruserud, Øyvind; Carracedo Huroz, Sergio; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Flaatten, Hans Kristian; Kvåle, Reidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background: Simplified Acute Physiology Score II (SAPS II) is a mortality prediction model widely used to compensate for differences between intensive care units (ICU) in benchmarking and research. Accuracy of SAPS II is ...
    • High circulating levels of the homeostatic chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 predict mortality and disease severity in Covid-19 

      Tveita, Anders Aune; Murphy, Sarah Louise Mikalsen; Holter, Jan Cato; Kildal, Anders Benjamin; Michelsen, Annika Elisabet; Lerum, Tøri Vigeland; Kaarbø, Mari; Heggelund, Lars; Holten, Aleksander Rygh; Finbråten, Ane-Kristine; Muller, Karl Erik; Mathiessen, Alexander; Bøe, Simen; Fevang, Børre; Granerud, Beathe Kiland; Tonby, Kristian; Lind, Andreas; Dudman, Susanne; Nezvalova-Henriksen, Katerina; Müller, Fredrik; Skjønsberg, Ole Henning; Trøseid, Marius; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Riise, Anne Margarita Dyrhol; Aukrust, Pål; Halvorsen, Bente Evy; Dahl, Tuva Børresdatter; Ueland, Thor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background Immune dysregulation is a major factor in the development of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The homeostatic chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 have been implicated as mediators of tissue inflammation, but ...
    • Persistent pulmonary pathology after COVID‑19 is associated with high viral load, weak antibody response, and high levels of matrix metalloproteinase‑9 

      Lerum, Tøri Vigeland; Maltzahn, Niklas; Aukrust, Pål; Trøseid, Marius; Nezvalova-Henriksen, Katerina; Kåsine, Trine; Dyrhol-Riise, Anne Ma; Stiksrud, Birgitte; Haugli, Mette; Blomberg, Bjørn; Kittang, Bård Reiakvam; Johannessen, Asgeir; Hannula, Raisa; Aballi, Saad; Kildal, Anders Benjamin; Eiken, Ragnhild; Dahl, Tuva Børresdatter; Lund-Johansen, Fridtjof; Müller, Fredrik; Rivero, Jezabel Rodriguez; Meltzer, Carin; Einvik, Gunnar; Ueland, Thor; Olsen, Inge Christoffer; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Aaløkken, Trond Mogens; Skjønsberg, Ole Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The association between pulmonary sequelae and markers of disease severity, as well as pro-fibrotic mediators, were studied in 108 patients 3 months after hospital admission for COVID-19. The COPD assessment test (CAT-score), ...
    • Persistent T-cell exhaustion in relation to prolonged pulmonary pathology and death after severe COVID-19: Results from two Norwegian cohort studies 

      Trøseid, Marius; Dahl, Tuva Børresdatter; Holter, Jan Cato; Kildal, Anders Benjamin; Murphy, Sarah Louise Mikalsen; Yang, Kuan; Quiles Jimenez, Ana Maria Teresa; Heggelund, Lars; Muller, Karl Erik; Tveita, Anders Aune; Michelsen, Annika Elisabet; Bøe, Simen; Holten, Aleksander Rygh; Hoel, Hedda Benedicte; Mathiessen, Alexander; Aaløkken, Trond Mogens; Fevang, Børre; Granerud, Beathe Kiland; Tonby, Kristian; Nezvalova-Henriksen, Katerina; Lerum, Tøri Vigeland; Müller, Fredrik; Skjønsberg, Ole Henning; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Riise, Anne Margarita Dyrhol; Aukrust, Pål; Halvorsen, Bente Evy; Ueland, Thor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: T-cell activation is associated with an adverse outcome in COVID-19, but whether T-cell activation and exhaustion relate to persistent respiratory dysfunction and death is unknown. Objectives: To investigate ...
    • Systemic complement activation is associated with respiratory failure in COVID-19 hospitalized patients 

      Holter, Jan Cato; Pischke, Soeren; de Boer, Eline; Lind, Andreas; Jenum, Synne; Holten, Aleksander Rygh; Tonby, Kristian; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Sokolova, Marina; Schjalm, Camilla; Chaban, Viktoriia; Kolderup, Anette; Tran, Trung; Tollefsrud Gjølberg, Torleif; Skeie, Linda Gail; Hesstvedt, Liv; Ormåsen, Vidar; Fevang, Børre; Austad, Cathrine; Muller, Karl Erik; Fladeby, Cathrine; Holberg-Petersen, Mona; Halvorsen, Bente; Müller, Fredrik; Aukrust, Pål; Dudman, Susanne Gjeruldsen; Ueland, Thor; Andersen, Jan Terje; Lund-Johansen, Fridtjof; Heggelund, Lars; Dyrhol-Riise, Anne Ma; Mollnes, Tom Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Respiratory failure in the acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic is hypothesized to be driven by an overreacting innate immune response, where the complement system is a key player. In this prospective ...
    • Thrombocytopenia and platelet transfusions in ICU patients: an international inception cohort study (PLOT-ICU) 

      Anthon, Carl Thomas; Pène, Frédéric; Perner, Anders; Azoulay, Elie; Puxty, Kathryn; Van De Louw, Andry; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Chawla, Sanjay; Castro, Pedro; Póvoa, Pedro; Coelho, Luis; Metaxa, Victoria; Kochanek, Matthias; Liebregts, Tobias; Kander, Thomas; Hästbacka, Johanna; Andreasen, Jo Bønding; Péju, Edwige; Nielsen, Lene Bjerregaard; Hvas, Christine Lodberg; Dufranc, Etienne; Canet, Emmanuel; Lundqvist, Linda; Wright, Christopher John; Schmidt, Julien; Uhel, Fabrice; Ait-Oufella, Hafid; Krag, Mette; Cos Badia, Elisabet; Díaz-Lagares, Cándido; Menat, Sophie; Voiriot, Guillaume; Clausen, Niels Erikstrup; Lorentzen, Kristian; Kvåle, Reidar; Hildebrandt, Thomas; Holten, Aleksander Rygh; Strand, Kristian; Tzalavras, Asterios; Bestle, Morten Heiberg; Klepstad, Pål; Fernandez, Sara; Vimpere, Damien; Paulino, Carolina; Graça, Carina; Lueck, Catherina; Juhl, Christian Svendsen; Costa, Carolina; Bådstøløkken, Per Martin; Miranda, Teresa; Lêdo, Lia Susana Aires; Sousa Torres, Joao Carlos; Granholm, Anders; Møller, Morten Hylander; Russell, Lene; Khalil, Ahmed; Yehia, Ahmed; Salem, Haney; Farahat, Hesham; Sudevan, Manu; Biggart, Melissa; Fatima, Nirmeen; Elkhonezy, Mohammed; Bunzel, Anne-Marie; Siegumfeldt, Rine M.; Vestergaard, Stine R.; Pelle, Juliette; Lê, Minh-Pierre; Vigneron, Clara; Bertrix, Morgane; Cirera, Paul; Laghlam, Driss; Bredin, Swann; Marin, Nathalie; Toppenberg, Maria; Benelli, Brice; Seguin, Amélie; Garret, Charlotte; Guillotin, Florian; Blonz, Gauthier; Lascarrou, Jean-Baptiste; Lemarie, Jérémie; Desmedt, Luc; Agbakou, Maïté; Carpentier, Mathieu; Martin, Maëlle; Benkalfate, Naïla; Zambon, Olivier; Decamps, Paul; Wilquin, Pauline L.; Benguerfi, Soraya; Gardner, John; Remor, Natalie; Carr, Sheila; Yang, Gloria; Gernez, Coralie; Thiry, Ingrid; Missri, Louai; Denneborg, Moritz K. G.; Brown, Katherine; Casares, Vanessa; Sivula, Mirka; Lappi, Elina; Pettilä, Leena; Heinonen, Jonna; Saario, Minttu; Mecheri, Manal K.; Elabbadi, Alezandre; Desnos, Cyrielle; Lafarge, Antoine; Mghirbi, Olfa; Sjøbø, Brit Ågot; Christoffersen, Cecilie; Bestle, Frederik H.; Lemos, Claudia; Gonçalves, Cristiana V.; Jacinto, Nuno M. B.; Anselmo, Monica P.; Hoeper, Marius M.; Hoff, Marja; Simões Freire, Pedro M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Purpose Thrombocytopenia (platelet count < 150 × 109/L) is common in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and is likely associated with worse outcomes. In this study we present international contemporary data on ...
    • Titers of antibodies against ancestral SARS-CoV-2 correlate with levels of neutralizing antibodies to multiple variants 

      Tran, Trung The; Vaage, Eline Benno; Mehta, Adi; Chopra, Adity; Tietze, Lisa; Kolderup, Anette; Anthi, Aina Karen; König, Marton; Nygaard, Gro Owren; Lind, Andreas; Müller, Fredrik; Nissen-Meyer, Lise Sofie Haug; Magnus, Per Minor; Trogstad, Lill; Mjaaland, Siri; Søraas, Arne Vasli; Midtvedt, Karsten; Åsberg, Anders; Barratt-Due, Andreas; Medhus, Asle Wilhelm; Høivik, Marte Lie; Lundin, Knut; Karlsen, Randi Fuglaas; Dahle, Reidun; Danielsson, Karin; Thomassen, Kristine Stien; Kro, Grete Anette Birkeland; Cox, Rebecca Jane; Zhou, Fan; Langeland, Nina; Aukrust, Pål; Melum, Espen; Åvitsland, Tone Lise; Wiencke, Kristine; Holter, Jan Cato; Munthe, Ludvig Andre; Grødeland, Gunnveig; Andersen, Jan Terje; Vaage, John T.; Lund-Johansen, Fridtjof (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Diagnostic assays currently used to monitor the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines measure levels of antibodies to the receptor-binding domain of ancestral SARS-CoV-2 (RBDwt). However, the predictive value for protection against ...