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Congener-specific accumulation of persistent organic pollutants in marine fish from the Northeast Atlantic Ocean
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Bioaccumulation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in marine fish may pose a health risk to human consumers. Using data from ∼8400 individuals of 15 fish species collected in the North-East Atlantic Ocean (NEAO), we ... -
Congenital clubfoot in Europe: A population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We aimed to assess prevalence, birth outcome, associated anomalies and prenatal diagnosis of congenital clubfoot in Europe using data from the EUROCAT network, and to validate the recording of congenital clubfoot as a major ... -
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infections Mother-Newborn Pair Study in Southern Ethiopia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction. Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is a common cause of neurodevelopmental delays and sensorineural hearing loss of infants, yet the prevalence of cCMV and the associated factors in Ethiopia are not studied. ... -
Consensus recommendations for the treatment and management of patients with Fabry disease on migalastat: a modified Delphi study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-01)Objective: Fabry disease is a progressive disorder caused by deficiency of the α-galactosidase A enzyme (α-Gal A), leading to multisystemic organ damage with heterogenous clinical presentation. The addition of the oral ... -
Consensus statement from the International Consensus Meeting on the Role of Decompressive Craniectomy in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury: Consensus statement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Two randomised trials assessing the effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy (DC) following traumatic brain injury (TBI) were published in recent years: DECRA in 2011 and RESCUEicp in 2016. As the results ... -
A consensus-based template for documenting and reporting in physician-staffed pre-hospital services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-11-23)Background: Physician-staffed pre-hospital units are employed in many Western emergency medical services (EMS) systems. Although these services usually integrate well within their EMS, little is known about the quality of ... -
A consensus-based template for uniform reporting of data from pre-hospital advanced airway management
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-11-20)Background: Advanced airway management is a critical intervention that can harm the patient if performed poorly. The available literature on this subject is rich, but it is difficult to interpret due to a huge variability ... -
Consequences of a high incidence of microsatellite instability and BRAF-mutated tumors: A population-based cohort of metastatic colorectal cancer patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05-09)Background: Immunotherapy for patients with microsatellite-instable (MSI-H) tumors or BRAF-inhibitors combination treatment for BRAF-mutated (mutBRAF) tumors in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is promising, but the ... -
The consequences of COVID-19 lockdown for formal and informal resource utilization among home-dwelling people with dementia: results from the prospective PAN.DEM study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-09-22)Background COVID-19 isolated home-dwelling people with dementia (PwD) from home care services, respite care, and daytime activities. We aimed to investigate the consequences of these restrictions on informal (family, ... -
Consequences of refining biological networks through detailed pathway information : From genes to proteoforms
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-11-28)Biologiske nettverk kan brukes til å modellere molekylære prosesser, forstå sykdomsprogresjon og finne nye behandlingsstrategier. Denne avhandlingen har undersøkt hvordan utformingen av slike nettverk påvirker deres struktur, ... -
Conservation of Distinct Genetically-Mediated Human Cortical Pattern
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07-26)The many subcomponents of the human cortex are known to follow an anatomical pattern and functional relationship that appears to be highly conserved between individuals. This suggests that this pattern and the relationship ... -
Conserved metabolic enzymes as vaccine antigens for giardiasis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-25)Giardia lamblia is a leading protozoal cause of diarrheal disease worldwide. Infection is associated with abdominal pain, malabsorption and weight loss, and protracted post-infectious syndromes. A human vaccine is not ... -
Consistent biofilm formation by Streptococcus pyogenes emm 1 isolated from patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-02-18)Objectives: Biofilm formation has been demonstrated in muscle and soft tissue samples from patients with necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, but the clinical importance of this ... -
Consortium neuroscience of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder: The ENIGMA adventure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Neuroimaging has been extensively used to study brain structure and function in individuals with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) over the past decades. Two of the main ... -
Constitutional BRCA1 methylation and risk of incident triple-negative breast cancer and high-grade serous ovarian cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Importance About 25% of all triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) and 10% to 20% of high-grade serous ovarian cancers (HGSOCs) harbor BRCA1 promoter methylation. While constitutional BRCA1 promoter methylation has been ... -
The Constitutive Extracellular Protein Release by Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells—A Proteomic Study of Patient Heterogeneity and Its Modulation by Mesenchymal Stromal Cells
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Extracellular protein release is important both for the formation of extracellular matrix and for communication between cells. We investigated the extracellular protein release by in vitro cultured normal mesenchymal stem ... -
Constructing the immune signature of schizophrenia for clinical use and research; an integrative review translating descriptives into diagnostics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Schizophrenia is considered a syndrome comprised by several disease phenotypes, covering a range of underlying pathologies. One of these disease mechanisms seems to involve immune dysregulation and neuroinflammation. While ... -
Construction and validation of a morbidity index based on the International Classification of Primary Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives In epidemiological studies it is often necessary to describe morbidity. The aim of the present study is to construct and validate a morbidity index based on the International Classification of Primary Care ... -
The consultants' role in the referring process with general practitioners: partners or adjudicators? a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-10-11)Background: Within the health system, communication between the different levels of care is essential for the patients’ clinical pathways and medical treatment. This includes the referral process: how and why patients are ...