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Multiphoton excitation microscopy for the reconstructionand analysis of single neuron morphology
(Neuromethods, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Neurons are the main cellular components of the circuits of the central nervous system (CNS). The dendritic and axonal morphology of individual neurons display marked variability between neurons in different regions of the ... -
Multiple adversity: Childhood abuse, adult abuse, and perinatal depression in women with multiple sclerosis : A register-based cohort study
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-02-23)Bakgrunn: Stress kan spille en rolle ved multippel sklerose (MS). Stress i barndommen forårsaket av vold og overgrep er assosiert med økt risiko for kroniske sykdommer i voksen alder. Det er ukjent om slikt stress kan ... -
Multiple brain abscesses and ventriculitis secondary to chronic periodontitis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Chronic marginal periodontitis is a common oral disease, but can in rare cases cause severe intracranial infection. This case illustrates that poor dental status can be life threatening, in particular for immunocompromised ... -
Multiple micronutrient supplementation improves vitamin B12 and folate concentrations of HIV infected children in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-05-21)Background: The effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation on vitamin B12 and folate has hither to not been reported in African HIV infected children. This paper describes vitamin B12 and folate status of Ugandan HIV ... -
Multiple micronutrient supplementation in HIV-infected children. A randomised trial among children aged 1-5 years in Uganda
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-10-21)Micronutrient deficiencies are common in children living in low-income countries, more so in malnourished and HIV-infected children. The routinely practiced interventions, such as vitamin A supplementation and other ... -
Multiple organ failure after trauma affects even long- term survival and functional status
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007-09-04)Background The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of organ failure in trauma patients treated in an intensive care unit (ICU), and to study the relationship between organ failure and long-term survival and ... -
Multiple pregnancies in Norway, 1967-2008. The influence of assisted reproductive technologies
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-05-05)Background: Multiple pregnancies have increased risk of certain adverse outcomes as preterm birth, low birthweight and higher perinatal mortality rate compared to singleton pregnancies. Data from industrialized countries ... -
Multiple primary malignancies in patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma. - A national population-based cohort study
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Multiple sclerosis -the impact of environmental- and lifestyle factors
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-04-15)Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS), likely caused by an interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Epstein-Barr virus infection, low serum ... -
Multiple sclerosis and myelin basic protein: insights into protein disorder and disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Myelin basic protein (MBP) is an abundant protein in central nervous system (CNS) myelin. MBP has long been studied as a factor in the pathogenesis of the autoimmune neurodegenerative disease multiple sclerosis (MS). MS ... -
Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy: pregnancy, delivery and birth outcome in woman with multiple sclerosis
(Doctoral thesis, 2008-09-03)This study provides information regarding birth-giving in women with multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a common disease in the western world and causes disability in young adults and, like most immune mediated diseases, affects ... -
Multiple simultaneous embolic cerebral infarctions 11 months after COVID-19
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-18)Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to an unprecedented worldwide burden of disease. However, little is known of the longer-term implications and consequences of COVID-19. One of these may be a ... -
Multiplex Analysis of Pro- or Anti-Inflammatory Serum Cytokines and Chemokines in relation to Gender and Age among Tanzanian Tuberculous Lymphadenitis Patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Objectives. Tuberculous lymphadenitis is the most common formof extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) with a female and paediatric preponderance, postulated to be due to differences in the immune response. The aim of this study ... -
Multiplex Immunofluorescence Studies on T cell subsets in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue.
(Master thesis, 2022-05-16)Background: Cancer of the oral cavity is a common malignancy, notably in low-middle income countries (LMIC). Almost half of the cases of oral cancer appear in the tongue (41.5%). Oral Squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the ... -
Multisteroid LC-MS/MS assay for glucocorticoids and androgens, and its application in Addison’s disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Objective: Liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) offers superior analytical specificity compared with immunoassays, but it is not available in many regions and hospitals due to expensive instrumentation ... -
The multitude of molecular analyses in cancer: the opening of Pandora’s box
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-03)The availability of large amounts of molecular data of unprecedented depth and width has instigated new paths of interdisciplinary activity in cancer research. Translation of such information to allow its optimal use in ... -
Muscarinic Agonists in the Treatment of Sjögren's Syndrome. A Literature Review of Pilocarpine and Cevimeline
(Master thesis, 2008-11-13)Sjögrens syndrom (SS) er en systemisk autoimmun sykdom som primært påvirker spytt- og tårekjertler og gir kliniske symptom som tørrhet i munn (xerostomia) og øyne (keratokonjunctivitis sicca). Sykdommen forekommer enten ... -
Musculoskeletal Chronic Graft versus Host Disease-A Rare Complication to Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: A Case-Based Report and Review of the Literature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Musculoskeletal graft versus host disease (GVHD) is a rare manifestation of chronic GVHD (cGVHD) following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Left untreated, the disease can cause extensive ... -
Musculoskeletal complaints among professional divers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Previous publications have indicated a high risk of musculoskeletal complaints among professional divers. This study aims to investigate which factors influence professional divers’ risk of musculoskeletal ... -
Musculoskeletal disorders in Norway: Prevalence of chronicity and use of primary and specialist health care services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-02)Background: Uncertainty exists with regards to the extent of prevalence and health care use for musculoskeletal disorders in Norway. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of chronic musculoskeletal disorders ...