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    • Brief communication: Effects of conditioned media from human platelet lysate cultured MSC on osteogenic cell differentiation in vitro 

      Shanbhag, Siddharth; Al-Sharabi, Niyaz Abdulbaqi Abdulmajid; Mohamed-Ahmed, Samih Salah Eldin Mahgoub; Gruber, Reinhard; Kristoffersen, Einar Klæboe; Mustafa, Kamal Babikeir Elnour (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Culturing mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) in human platelet lysate (HPL) supplemented media can enhance their osteogenic differentiation potential. The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that conditioned ...
    • Brief international cognitive assessment for MS (BICAMS) and global brain volumes in early stages of MS – A longitudinal correlation study 

      Skorve, Ellen; Lundervold, Astri J.; Torkildsen, Øivind; Riemer, Frank; Grüner, Renate; Myhr, Kjell-Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background: Cognitive impairment is common in patients with multiple sclerosis, even in the early stages of the disease. The Brief International Cognitive Assessment for multiple sclerosis (BICAMS) is a short screening ...
    • A brief intervention for PTSD versus treatment as usual: Study protocol for a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial 

      Stavland, Halvor; Refvik, Camilla; Eid, Jarle; Lockhat, Rafiq; Hammar, Åsa Karin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Although existing treatment methods are effective in alleviating PTSD symptoms, several barriers to care exist, such as waiting times, avoidant tendencies, shame and stigma, potentially leading to fewer people ...
    • Brief Notes on Solidarity and Political Imagination 

      Hansteen, Hans Marius (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    • A Brief Review on the Regulatory Roles of MicroRNAs in Cystic Diseases and Their Use as Potential Biomarkers 

      Ruiz-Manriquez, Luis M.; Ledesma Pacheco, Schoenstatt Janin; Medina-Gomez, Daniel; Uriostegui-Pena, Andrea G.; Estrada-Meza, Carolina; Bandyopadhyay, Anindya; Pathak, Surajit; Banerjee, Antara; Chakraborty, Samik; Srivastava, Aashish; Paul, Sujay (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      miRNAs are small endogenous conserved non-coding RNA molecules that regulate post-transcriptional gene expression through mRNA degradation or translational inhibition, modulating nearly 60% of human genes. Cystic diseases ...
    • The bright and dark side of autonomy: How autonomy support and thwarting relate to student motivation and academic functioning 

      Johansen, Marius Ole; Eliassen, Sigrunn; Jeno, Lucas Matias (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-30)
      According to Self-Determination Theory, autonomy support is essential in fostering optimal learning, growth, and functioning in students across all levels. In contrast, autonomy thwarting is associated with student ...
    • Bright light exposure during simulated night work improves cognitive flexibility 

      Sunde, Erlend; Mrdalj, Jelena; Pedersen, Torhild Thue; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Grønli, Janne; Harris, Anette Kristoffersen; Waage, Siri; Pallesen, Ståle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Night work leads to sleepiness and reduced vigilant attention during work hours, and bright light interventions may reduce such effects. It is also known that total sleep deprivation impairs cognitive flexibility as measured ...
    • Brill–Noether general K3 surfaces with the maximal number of elliptic pencils of minimal degree 

      Hoff, Michael; Knutsen, Andreas Leopold (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      We explicitly construct Brill–Noether general K3 surfaces of genus 4, 6 and 8 having the maximal number of elliptic pencils of degrees 3, 4 and 5, respectively, and study their moduli spaces and moduli maps to the moduli ...
    • Bringing science communication skills into the university classroom and back out again: What do palaeoscience educators think? 

      Barbolini, Natasha (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      University-level pedagogy and public science communication both have the same broad goal: to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and understanding from a specialist or expert, to a non-specialist group. Recent research has ...
    • Bringing the State back in. Corporate Social Responsibility and the paradoxes of Norwegian state capitalism in the international energy sector 

      Knudsen, Ståle; Rajak, Dinah; Lange, Siri; Hugøy, Isabelle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      This theme section brings the state back into anthropological studies of corporate social responsibility through the lens of Norwegian energy corporations working abroad. Th ese transnational corporations (TNCs) are expected ...
    • Brittle basement deformation during the Caledonian Orogeny observed by K-Ar geochronology of illite-bearing fault gouge in west-central Sweden 

      Almqvist, Bjarne; van der Lelij, Roelant; Högdahl, Karin; Lescoutre, Rodolphe; Schönenberger, Jasmin; Fossen, Haakon; Sjöström, Håkan; Juhlin, Christopher; Luth, Stefan; Grigull, Susanne; Viola, Giulio (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      This study presents K-Ar ages of illite-bearing fault gouges in crystalline basement in central-western Sweden. Samples were taken from two faults that localized brittle deformation marginal to and within mafic dikes that ...
    • The brittle evolution of Western Norway – A space-time model based on fault mineralizations, K–Ar fault gouge dating and paleostress analysis 

      Hestnes, Åse; Gasser, Deta; Scheiber, Thomas; Jacobs, Joachim; van der Lelij, Roelant; Schönenberger, Jasmin; Ksienzyk, Anna Katharina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Basement fracture and fault patterns on passive continental margins control the onshore landscape and offshore distribution of sediment packages and fluid pathways. In this study, we decipher the spatial-temporal evolution ...
    • Brokerage at the science–policy interface: from conceptual framework to practical guidance 

      Gluckman, Peter D.; Bardsley, Anne; Kaiser, Matthias (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      This article analyses the conceptual framework of brokerage at the science–policy interface as an important boundary function to support trusted and transparent government decision-making. Policymaking involves a broad ...
    • Bronchodilator response and lung function decline: Associations with exhaled nitric oxide with regard to sex and smoking status 

      Nerpin, Elisabet; Ferreira, Diogenes Seraphim; Weyler, Joost; Schlunnsen, Vivi; Jogi, Rain; Raherison, Chantal; Gislasson, Thorainn; Demoly, Pascal; Heinrich, Joachim; Nowak, Dennis; Corsico, Angelo; Accordini, Simone; Marcon, Alessandro; Squillacioti, Giulia; Olivieri, Mario; Nielsen, Rune; Johannessen, Ane; Real, Francisco Gomez; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith; Urrutia, Isabel; Pereira-Vega, Antonio; Gullón, José-Antonio; Olin, Anna-Carin; Forsberg, Bertil; Emilsson, Össur Ingi; Pin, Isabelle; Jarvis, Deborah; Janson, Christer; Malinovschi, Andrei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is a marker of type-2 inflammation used both to support diagnosis of asthma and follow up asthma patients. The associations of FeNO with lung function decline and ...
    • Bruk av uspesifikke diagnosekoder på legevakt 

      Sandvik, Hogne; Hunskår, Steinar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      BAKGRUNN Primærlegene setter diagnosekoder på alle regningskort. Formålet med studien var å kartlegge bruk av uspesifikke diagnosekoder som kan svekke validiteten av statistikk og sykdomsovervåkning. MATERIALE OG ...
    • Bryophytes dominate plant regulation of soil microclimate in alpine grasslands 

      Jaroszynska, Francesca Orinda Holl; Althuizen, Inge; Halbritter Rechsteiner, Aud Helen; Klanderud, Kari; Lee, Hanna; Telford, Richard James; Vandvik, Vigdis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Soil temperature and moisture are important regulators of a broad range of biotic and abiotic processes in terrestrial ecosystems. Vegetation can, in turn, play a role in regulating soil microclimate, which creates potential ...
    • Brytninger i ELE-tradisjonen 

      Kolflaath, Eivind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Artikkelen diskuterer begrepsmessig mangfold på tvers av ulike lærebøker i tradisjonen som oppsto med Arne Næss’ En del elementære logiske emner (ELE). Selv om hovedtemaene i ELE-tradisjonen langt på vei har forblitt de ...
    • Buegangsdehiscens 

      Goplen, Frederik Kragerud; Hess-Erga, Jeanette; Opheim, Leif Runar; Silvola, Juha Tapio; Stene, Brit Kari; Törpel, Jörg; Uppheim, Alexander; Bunne, Bodil Iris Marie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Buegangsdehiscens er en tilstand med plagsomme øresymptomer og svimmelhet forårsaket av en defekt i benet mellom det indre øret og midtre skallegrop. Sykdommen er ufarlig, og for mange pasienter er det tilstrekkelig med ...
    • Buffering climate change with nature 

      Hessen, Dag Olav; Vandvik, Vigdis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      It is increasingly evident that climate sustainability depends not only on societal actions and responses, but also on ecosystem functioning and responses. The capacity of global ecosystems to provide services such as ...
    • Buffering effects of soil seed banks on plant community composition in response to land use and climate. 

      Plue, Jan; Van Calster, Hans; Auestad, Inger; Basto, Sofia; Bekker, Renee M.; Bruun, Hans Henrik; Chevalier, Richard; Decocq, Guillaume; Grandin, Ulf; Hermy, Martin; Jacquemyn, Hans; Jakobsson, Anna; Jankowska‐Błaszczuk, Małgorzata; Kalamees, Rein; Koch, Marcus A.; Marrs, Rob H.; Marteinsdóttir, Bryndís; Milberg, Per; Måren, Inger Elisabeth; Pakeman, Robin J.; Phoenix, Gareth K.; Thompson, Ken; Vandvik, Vigdis; Wagner, Markus; Auffret, Alistair G. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Aim: Climate and land use are key determinants of biodiversity, with past and ongoing changes posing serious threats to global ecosystems. Unlike most other organism groups, plant species can possess dormant life‐history ...