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    • Parental anxiety related to referral of childhood heart murmur; an observational/interventional study 

      Bårdsen, Tonje; Sørbye, Mari Hoven; Trønnes, Håvard; Greve, Gottfried; Berg, Ansgar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-11-21)
      Background: Detection of a heart murmur in healthy children is common, but may generate anxiety among parents. Many parents believe a heart murmur is a sign of heart disease, although the majority of heart murmurs are ...

    • Parental involvement in decision-making about their child's health care at the hospital 

      Aarthun, Antje; Øymar, Knut; Akerjordet, Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-07-30)
      Aim: To explore parents’ experiences on parental involvement in decision‐making about their child’s health care at the hospital and to identify how health professionals can improve parental involvement. Design: An explorative ...

    • Parental smoking and risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes 

      Magnus, Maria Christine; Tapia, German; Olsen, Sjurdur Frodi; Granström, Charlotta; Mårild, Karl Staffan; Ueland, Per Magne; Midttun, Øivind; Svensson, Jannet; Johannesen, Jesper; Skrivarhaug, Torild; Joner, Geir; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; Størdal, Ketil; Stene, Lars Christian Mørch (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11)
      Background: A few prospective studies suggest an association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and lower risk of type 1 diabetes. However, the role of unmeasured confounding and misclassification remains unclear. ...

    • Parents’ Attitudes toward Clinical Genetic Testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder—Data from a Norwegian Sample 

      Johannessen, Tor Jarle; Nærland, Terje; Hope, Sigrun; Torske, Tonje; Høyland, Anne Lise; Strohmaier, Jana; Heiberg, Arvid; Rietschel, Marcella; Djurovic, Srdjan; Andreassen, Ole Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-05-18)
      Clinical genetic testing (CGT) of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have positive and negative effects. Knowledge about parents’ attitudes is needed to ensure good involvement of caregivers, which is crucial ...

    • Parents’ smoking onset before conception as related to body mass index and fat mass in adult offspring: Findings from the RHINESSA generation study 

      Knudsen, Gerd Toril Mørkve; Dharmage, Shyamali C.; Janson, Christer; Abramson, Michael J.; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís; Malinovschi, Andrei; Skulstad, Svein Magne; Bertelsen, Randi Jacobsen; Real, Francisco Gomez; Schlünssen, Vivi; Jögi, Nils Oskar; Sánchez-Ramos, José Luis; Holm, Mathias; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith; Forsberg, Bertil; Svanes, Cecilie; Johannessen, Ane (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Emerging evidence suggests that parents’ preconception exposures may influence offspring health. We aimed to investigate maternal and paternal smoking onset in specific time windows in relation to offspring body mass index ...

    • PARP-inhibition reprograms macrophages toward an anti-tumor phenotype 

      Wang, Lin; Wang, Dan; Sonzogni, Olmo; Ke, Shizhong; Wang, Qi; Thavamani, Abhishek; Batalini, Felipe; Stopka, Sylwia A.; Regan, Michael S.; Vandal, Steven; Tian, Shengya; Pinto, Jocelin; Cyr, Andrew M.; Bret-Mounet, Vanessa C.; Baquer, Gerard; Eikesdal, Hans Petter; Yuan, Min; Asara, John M.; Heng, Yujing J.; Bai, Peter; Agar, Nathalie Y.R.; Wulf, Gerburg M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Poly(ADP)ribosylation inhibitors (PARPis) are toxic to cancer cells with homologous recombination (HR) deficiency but not to HR-proficient cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME), including tumor-associated macrophages ...

    • Participation in research bronchoscopy: a literature review 

      Martinsen, Einar Marius Hjellestad; Leiten, Elise Orvedal; Bakke, Per S.; Eagan, Tomas Mikal; Grønseth, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02-03)
      Bronchoscopy is the preferred method for collecting biological samples from the lower airways of subjects in clinical research. However, ensuring participation in clinical research can be challenging when the research ...

    • Paternal and maternal birthweight and offspring risk of macrosomia at term gestations: A nationwide population study 

      Rasmussen, Svein; Carlsen, Ellen Øen; Linde, Lorentz; Morken, Nils-Halvdan; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Ebbing, Cathrine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background There is a paucity of data on whether parents' macrosomia (birthweight ≥4500 g) status influences the risk of macrosomia in the offspring. The role of maternal overweight in the generational effect of macrosomia ...

    • Paternal and maternal obesity but not gestational weight gain is associated with type 1 diabetes 

      Magnus, Maria Christine; Olsen, Sjurdur Frodi; Granström, Charlotta; Lund-Blix, Nicolai Andre; Svensson, Jannet; Johannesen, Jesper; Fraser, Abigail; Skrivarhaug, Torild; Joner, Geir; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; Størdal, Ketil; Stene, Lars Christian Mørch (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-02-05)
      Background Our objective was to examine the associations of parental body mass index (BMI) and maternal gestational weight gain with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes. Comparing the associations of maternal and paternal BMI ...

    • Paternal and maternal obesity but not gestational weight gain is associated with type 1 diabetes 

      Magnus, Maria Christine; Olsen, Sjurdur Frodi; Granström, Charlotta; Lund-Blix, Nicolai Andre; Svensson, Jannet; Johannesen, Jesper; Fraser, Abigail; Skrivarhaug, Torild; Joner, Geir; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; Størdal, Ketil; Stene, Lars Christian Mørch (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-04)
      Background Our objective was to examine the associations of parental body mass index (BMI) and maternal gestational weight gain with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes. Comparing the associations of maternal and paternal BMI ...

    • Pathophysiological pathways in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation 

      Santema, Bernadet T.; Arita, Vicente Artola; Sama, Iziah E.; Kloosterman, Mariëlle; van den Berg, Maarten P.; Nienhuis, Hans L.A.; Van Gelder, Isabelle C.; van der Meer, Peter; Zannad, Faiez; Metra, Marco; Ter Maaten, Jozine M.; Cleland, John G.; Ng, Leong L.; Anker, Stefan D.; Lang, Chim C.; Samani, Nilesh J.; Dickstein, Kenneth; Filippatos, Gerasimos; van Veldhuisen, Dirk J.; Lam, Carolyn S.P.; Rienstra, Michiel; Voors, Adriaan A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are two growing epidemics that frequently co-exist. We aimed to gain insights into the underlying pathophysiological pathways in HF patients with AF by comparing ...

    • Pathophysiological pathways related to high plasma growth differentiation factor 15 concentrations in patients with heart failure 

      Ceelen, Daan; Voors, Adriaan A.; Tromp, Jasper; van Veldhuisen, Dirk J.; Dickstein, Kenneth; de Boer, Rudolf A.; Lang, Chim C.; Anker, Stefan D.; Ng, Leong L.; Metra, Marco; Ponikowski, Piotr; Figarska, Sylwia M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Aims Elevated concentrations of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) in patients with heart failure (HF) have been consistently associated with worse clinical outcomes, but what disease mechanisms high GDF-15 ...

    • PathwayMatcher: proteoform-centric network construction enables fine-granularity multi-omics pathway mapping 

      Hernández Sánchez, Luis Francisco; Burger, Bram; Horro Marcos, Carlos; Fabregat, Antonio; Johansson, Stefan; Njølstad, Pål Rasmus; Barsnes, Harald; Hermjakob, Henning; Vaudel, Marc (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07-30)
      Background Mapping biomedical data to functional knowledge is an essential task in bioinformatics and can be achieved by querying identifiers (e.g., gene sets) in pathway knowledge bases. However, the isoform and ...

    • Pathway‑level mutation analysis in primary high‑grade serous ovarian cancer and matched brain metastases 

      Duchnowska, Renata; Supernat, Anna Maria; Pęksa, Rafał; Łukasiewicz, Marta; Stokowy, Tomasz; Ronen, Roy; Dutkowski, Janusz; Umińska, Monika; Iżycka-Świeszewska, Ewa; Kowalczyk, Anna; Och, Waldemar; Rucińska, Monika; Olszewski, Wojciech P.; Mandat, Tomasz; Jarosz, Bożena; Bieńkowski, Michał; Biernat, Wojciech; Jassem, Jacek (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Brain metastases (BMs) in ovarian cancer (OC) are a rare event. BMs occur most frequently in high-grade serous (HGS) OC. The molecular features of BMs in HGSOC are poorly understood. We performed a whole-exome sequencing ...

    • Patient Heterogeneity in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Leukemic Cell Communication by Release of Soluble Mediators and Its Effects on Mesenchymal Stem Cells 

      Aasebø, Elise; Brenner, Annette; Hernandez-Valladares, Maria; Birkeland, Even; Mjaavatten, Olav; Reikvam, Håkon; Selheim, Frode; Berven, Frode Steingrimsen; Bruserud, Øystein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive bone marrow malignancy, and non-leukemic stromal cells (including mesenchymal stem cells, MSCs) are involved in leukemogenesis and show AML-supporting effects. We investigated ...

    • Patient safety in surgical environments: Cross-countries comparison of psychometric properties and results of the Norwegian version of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety 

      Haugen, Arvid Steinar; Søfteland, Eirik; Eide, Geir Egil; Nortvedt, Monica Wammen; Aase, Karina; Harthug, Stig (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-09-22)
      Background: How hospital health care personnel perceive safety climate has been assessed in several countries by using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (HSOPS). Few studies have examined safety climate factors in ...

    • Patient-derived organoids reflect the genetic profile of endometrial tumors and predict patient prognosis 

      Berg, Hege Fredriksen; Hjelmeland, Marta Espevold; Lien, Hilde Eide; Espedal, Heidi; Fonnes, Tina; Srivastava, Aashish; Stokowy, Tomasz; Strand, Elin; Bozickovic, Olivera; Stefansson, Ingunn Marie; Bjørge, Line; Trovik, Jone; Haldorsen, Ingfrid S.; Høivik, Erling Andre; Krakstad, Camilla (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background: A major hurdle in translational endometrial cancer (EC) research is the lack of robust preclinical models that capture both inter- and intra-tumor heterogeneity. This has hampered the development of new treatment ...

    • Patient-reported outcomes and associations with pleural effusion in outpatients with heart failure: an observational cohort study 

      Gundersen, Guri Holmen; Norekvål, Tone M.; Graven, Torbjørn; Haug, Hilde Haugberg; Skjetne, Kyrre; Kleinau, Jens Olaf; Gustad, Lise; Dalen, Håvard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Objectives: We aimed to study whether patient-reported outcomes, measured by quality of life (QoL) and functional class, are sensitive to pleural effusion (PLE) in patients with heart failure (HF), and to study changes in ...

    • Patients with Bacterial Sepsis Are Heterogeneous with Regard to Their Systemic Lipidomic Profiles 

      Mosevoll, Knut Anders; Hansen, Bent-Are; Gundersen, Ingunn Margareetta; Reikvam, Håkon; Bruserud, Øyvind; Bruserud, Øystein; Wendelbo, Øystein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. In the present study, we investigated the systemic/serum lipidomic profile at the time of hospital admission for ...

    • Patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder display a similar global gene expression signature in whole blood that reflects elevated proportion of immature neutrophil cells with association to lipid changes 

      Torsvik, Anja; Brattbakk, Hans-Richard; Trentani, Andrea; Holdhus, Rita; Stansberg, Christine; Bartz-Johannessen, Christoffer; Hughes, Timothy; Steen, Nils Eiel; Melle, Ingrid; Djurovic, Srdjan; Andreassen, Ole; Steen, Vidar Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BD) share clinical characteristics, genetic susceptibility, and immune alterations. We aimed to identify differential transcriptional patterns in peripheral blood cells of patients ...