Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Christensen, Bjørn Jostein"

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Long-term treatment with the pan-PPAR agonist tetradecylthioacetic acid or fish oil is associated with increased cardiac content of n-3 fatty acids in rat

Strand, Elin; Bjørndal, Bodil; Nygård, Ottar; Burri, Lena; Berge, Christ; Bohov, Pavol; Christensen, Bjørn Jostein; Berge, Kjetil; Wergedahl, Hege; Viste, Asgaut; Berge, Rolf Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-06-27)

Background: Excess peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) stimulation has been associated with detrimental health effects including impaired myocardial function. Recently, supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated ...
Switch from stress response to homeobox transcription factors in Adipose tissue after profound fat loss

Dankel, Simon N; Fadnes, Dag J.; Stavrum, Anne-Kristin; Stansberg, Christine; Holdhus, Rita; Hoang, Tuyen Thi Van; Veum, Vivian L.; Christensen, Bjørn Jostein; Våge, Villy; Sagen, Jørn V.; Steen, Vidar Martin; Mellgren, Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-06-09)

Background In obesity, impaired adipose tissue function may promote secondary disease through ectopic lipid accumulation and excess release of adipokines, resulting in systemic low-grade inflammation, insulin resistance ...