• Down syndrome and associated atrioventricular septal defects in a nationwide Norwegian cohort: Prevalence, time trends, and outcomes 

  Nordklev, Cecilie Bryn; Gjesdal, Ola; Gunnes, Nina; Holmstrøm, Henrik; Morken, Nils-Halvdan; Vangen, Siri; Sitras, Vasilis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Introduction The prevalence of Down syndrome (DS) is approximately 1 per 1000 births and is influenced by increasing maternal age over the last few decades. DS is strongly associated with congenital heart defects (CHDs), ...

• The age-dependent regulation of pancreatic islet landscape is fueled by a HNF1a-immune signaling loop 

  Mathisen, Andreas Frøslev; Legøy, Thomas Aga; Larsen, Ulrik; Unger, Lucas; Abadpour, Shadab; Paulo, Joao A.; Scholz, Hanne; Ghila, Luiza Mihaela; Chera, Simona (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Animal longevity is a function of global vital organ functionality and, consequently, a complex polygenic trait. Yet, monogenic regulators controlling overall or organ-specific ageing exist, owing their conservation to ...

• Krill oil supplementation in vivo promotes increased fuel metabolism and protein synthesis in cultured human skeletal muscle cells 

  Katare, Parmeshwar Bajirao; Dalmao-Fernandez, Andrea; Mengeste, Abel Mulu; Navabakbar, Farnaz; Hamarsland, Håvard; Ellefsen, Stian; Berge, Rolf Kristian; Bakke, Hege Gilbø; Nyman, Tuula Anneli; Kase, Eili Tranheim; Rustan, Arild Christian; Thoresen, G. Hege (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Introduction: Krill oil is a dietary supplement derived from Antarctic krill; a small crustacean found in the ocean. Krill oil is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids, specifically eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic ...

• Rare copy number variation in autoimmune Addison’s disease 

  Artaza, Haydee; Eriksson, Daniel; Lavrichenko, Ksenia; Aranda-Guillén, Maribel; Bratland, Eirik; Vaudel, Marc; Knappskog, Per Morten; Husebye, Eystein Sverre; Bensing, Sophie; Wolff, Anette Susanne Bøe; Kämpe, Olle; Røyrvik, Ellen Christine; Johansson, Stefan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024-03-18)

  Autoimmune Addison’s disease (AAD) is a rare but life-threatening endocrine disorder caused by an autoimmune destruction of the adrenal cortex. A previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) has shown that common variants ...

• Serum concentrations of lipids, ketones and acylcarnitines during the postprandial and fasting state: the Postprandial Metabolism (PoMet) study in healthy young adults 

  Anfinsen, Åslaug Matre; Myklebust, Vilde Haugen; Johannesen, Christina Osland; Christensen, Jacob J.; Laupsa-Borge, Johnny; Dierkes, Jutta; Nygård, Ottar Kjell; McCann, Adrian; Rosendahl-Riise, Hanne; Lysne, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  To improve the interpretation and utilisation of blood lipids, ketones and acylcarnitine concentrations as biomarkers in clinical assessments, more information is needed on their dynamic alterations in response to dietary ...

• HLA-DQB1 as a potential prognostic biomarker of hormonal therapy in patients with non-obstructive azoospermia 

  Malcher, Agnieszka; Kamieniczna, Marzena; Rozwadowska, Natalia; Stokowy, Tomasz; Berger, Anna; Jedrzejczak, Piotr; Wolski, Jan Karol; Kurpisz, Maciej (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  The gonadotropin treatment of infertile men may improve spermatogenesis and lead to sperm cell production, however, only a small fraction of treated patients positively responds to such therapy. To identify individual ...

• An ultrasensitive routine LC-MS/MS method for estradiol and estrone in the clinically relevant sub-picomolar range 

  Bertelsen, Bjørn-Erik; Kellmann, Ralf; Viste, Kristin; Bjørnevik, Anne Turid; Eikesdal, Hans Petter; Lønning, Per Eystein; Sagen, Jørn V.; Almås, Bjørg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  Background Current analytical routine methods lack the sensitivity to monitor plasma estrogen levels in breast cancer patients treated with aromatase inhibitors. Such monitoring is warranted for premenopausal patients ...

• Diagnostics of Exercise-Induced Laryngeal Obstruction Using Machine Learning: A Narrative Review 

  Mæstad, Rune; Kvidaland, Haakon Kristian; Clemm, Hege Synnøve Havstad; Røksund, Ola Drange; Arghandeh, Reza (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024-05-11)

  Objective: This paper explores machine learning methods for exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) diagnostics. Traditional diagnostic approaches like CLE scoring face subjectivity, limiting precise objective ...

• Factors that influence recruitment to COVID-19 vaccine trials: a qualitative evidence synthesis 

  Biesty, Linda M.; Meskell, Pauline; Sheehan, Sarah; Dowling, Maura; Glenton, Claire; Shepperd, Sasha; Chan, Xin Hui S.; Cox Brokstad, Rebecca Jane; Devane, Declan; Booth, Andrew; Houghton, Catherine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024-12-19)

  Background: The COVID-19 pandemic marked a unique period characterised by an extraordinary global virus spread. The collective effort to halt the transmission of the virus led to various public health initiatives, including ...

• Alterations of lipid homeostasis in morbid obese patients are partly reversed by bariatric surgery 

  Sinturel, Flore; Chera, Simona; Brulhart-Meynet, Marie-Claude; Montoya, Jonathan Paz; Lefai, Etienne; Jornayvaz, François R.; D’Angelo, Giovanni; Jung, Minoa Karin; Pataky, Zoltan; Riezman, Howard; Dibner, Charna (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Besides its beneficial effect on weight loss, gastric bypass surgery (GBS) may impact the circulating levels of phospho- and sphingolipids. However, long-term effects have not been explored. To investigate alterations in ...

• The GLI code controls HNF1A levels during foregut differentiation 

  Unger, Lucas; Mathisen, Andreas Frøslev; Chera, Simona; Legøy, Thomas Aga; Ghila, Luiza Mihaela (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells towards pancreatic islet endocrine cells is a complex process, involving the stepwise modulation of key developmental pathways, such as the Hedgehog signaling inhibition ...

• Anafylaksi utløst av alfa-gal-allergi 

  Rørvik, Synne Dragesund; Alnæs, Marie Bjørbak; Vikenes, Bjarne H; Kristiansen, Trygve (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Denne kasuistikken beskriver en anafylaksi utløst av alfa-gal-allergi. Anamnestiske opplysninger om kombinasjonen av tidligere flåttbitt og nylig inntak av rødt kjøtt var avgjørende for supplerende blodprøvetaking og rett ...

• A speech therapy treatment protocol for exercise induced laryngeal obstruction 

  Karlsen, Tom Hemming; Vreim, Kristine; Røksund, Ola Drange; Vollsæter, Maria; Muralitharan, Praveen; Ellingsen, Thor Andre; Heimdal, John-Helge; Halvorsen, Thomas; Clemm, Hege Synnøve Havstad (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Background: Exercise induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is a common cause of exertional breathing problems in young individuals, relevant to 5%–7% of young people. It is caused by paradoxical inspiratory adduction of ...

• Childbearing in women with congenital heart disease : A nationwide cohort study from Norway 1994-2014 

  Sandberg, Marit (Doctoral thesis, 2025-03-21)

  Bakgrunn: Forekomsten av medfødt hjertefeil hos voksne øker på grunn av bedret diagnostikk for å oppdage milde hjertefeil, samt medisinske og kirurgiske fremskritt som har økt overlevelsen for personer med alvorlige ...

• Patient-derived acellular ascites fluid affects drug responses in ovarian cancer cell lines through the activation of key signalling pathways 

  Bischof, Katharina; Cremaschi, Andrea; Eroukhmanoff, Lena; Landskron, Johannes; Flage-Larsen, Lise-Lotte; Gade, Alexandra; Bjørge, Line; Urbanucci, Alfonso; Tasken, Kjetil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)

  Malignant ascites is commonly produced in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) and serves as unique microenvironment for tumour cells. Acellular ascites fluid (AAF) is rich in signalling molecules and has been proposed ...

• Associations between non-registered ultrasound examination in pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes in immigrant and non-immigrant women: a Norwegian population-based study 1999–2016 

  Mæland, Karolina S.; Morken, Nils-Halvdan; Schytt, Erica; Aasheim, Vigdis; Nilsen, Roy Miodini (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Background: Prenatal ultrasound examinations are important to detect placental dysfunction. Several ultrasound-detected abnormalities can be managed during pregnancy or childbirth, thus improve health outcomes. Maternal ...

• Gut microbiota patterns associated with duration of diarrhea in children under five years of age in Ethiopia 

  Tesfaw, Getnet; Siraj, Dawd S.; Abdissa, Alemseged; Jakobsen, Rasmus Riemer; Johansen, Øystein Haarklau; Zangenberg, Mike; Hanevik, Kurt; Mekonnen, Zeleke; Langeland, Nina; Bjørang, Ola; Safdar, Nasia; Mapes, Abigail C.; Kates, Ashley; Krych, Lukasz; Castro-Mejia, Josue L.; Nielsen, Dennis S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Diarrhea claims >500,000 lives annually among children under five years of age in low- and middle-income countries. Mortality due to acute diarrhea (<7 days’ duration) is decreasing, but prolonged (7-13 days) and persistent ...

• Pediatric Diabetes Care in Norway : Glycemic Results and Health-Related Quality of Life 

  Bratke, Heiko (Doctoral thesis, 2025-03-17)

  Bakgrunn I Norge har det blitt gjort en rekke tiltak for å forbedre pediatriske diabetesomsorgen og for å følge opp barn med diabetes på best mulig måte. I tillegg til å ta tidlig i bruk ny diabetesteknologi, har norsk ...

• High-dimensional single-cell analysis of human natural killer cell heterogeneity 

  Rebuffet, Lucas; Melsen, Janine E; Escaliere, Bertrand; Basurto-Lozada, Daniela; Bhandoola, Avinash; Björkström, Niklas K; Bryceson, Yenan; Castriconi, Roberta; Cichocki, Frank; Colonna, Marco; Davis, Daniel M; Diefenbach, Andreas; Ding, Yi; Haniffa, Muzlifah; Horowitz, Amir; Lanier, Lewis L.; Malmberg, Karl-Johan; Miller, Jeffrey S.; Moretta, Lorenzo; Narni-Mancinelli, Emilie; O'Neill, Luke A.J.; Romagnani, Chiara; Ryan, Dylan G.; Sivori, Simona; Sun, Dan; Vagne, Constance; Vivier, Eric (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) contributing to immune responses to microbes and tumors. Historically, their classification hinged on a limited array of surface protein markers. Here, we used ...

• The Rac1-inhibitor EHop-016 attenuates AML cell migration and enhances the efficacy of daunorubicin in MOLM-13 transplanted zebrafish larvae 

  Hemsing, Anette Lodvir; Førde, Jan-Lukas; Reikvam, Håkon; Herfindal, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

  Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1 (Rac1) is a GTPase implicated in cell migration and homing of hematopoietic cells to the hematopoietic niche, and is commonly overexpressed in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This ...

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