Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Skjærven, Kaja Helvik"

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Marine Benthic Diatoms Contain Compounds Able to Induce Leukemia Cell Death and Modulate Blood Platelet Activity

Prestegard, Siv Kristin; Oftedal, Linn Silje Wathne; Coyne, Rosie Theresa; Nygård, Gyrid; Skjærven, Kaja Helvik; Knutsen, Gjert; Døskeland, Stein Ove; Herfindal, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-11-18)

In spite of the high abundance and species diversity of diatoms, only a few bioactive compounds from them have been described. The present study reveals a high number of mammalian cell death inducing substances in ...
Redox regulation in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) embryos developing under normal and heat-stressed conditions

Skjærven, Kaja Helvik; Penglase, Samuel; Olsvik, Pål Asgeir; Hamre, Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-04)

With regard to predicted oceanic warming, we studied the effects of heat stress on the redox system during embryonic development of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), with emphasis on the glutathione balance, activities of key ...