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The Future Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Making Sense of Collaborative Models
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article examines the role of medical doctors, AI designers, and other stakeholders in making applied AI and machine learning ethically acceptable on the general premises of shared decision-making in medicine. Recent ... -
Fysisk aktivitet og astma blant barn og ungdommer i Bergen – RHINESSA-studien
(Master thesis, 2020-06-19)En stor andel av barn og unge i Norge har den kroniske lungesykdommen astma og behandles med astmamedikamenter for dette. Samtidig viser rapporten «Kartlegging av fysisk aktivitet, sedat tid og fysisk form blant barn og ... -
Fytokjemisk undersøkelse av Spansk kjørvel Myrrhis odorata (L.) Scop
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G Protein-Gated Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel Subunit 3 Is Upregulated in Rat DRGs and Spinal Cord After Peripheral Nerve Injury
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: G protein-gated inwardly rectifying potassium (GIRK) channels are involved in the regulation of neuronal excitability. Four GIRK subunits (GIRK1-4) are expressed in rat dorsal root ganglia (DRGs). Recently, we ... -
G1m1 predominance of intrathecal virus-specific antibodies in multiple sclerosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-09-17)We have previously shown that plasmablasts of the G1m1 allotype of IgG1 are selectively enriched in the cerebrospinal fluid of G1m1/G1m3 heterozygous patients with multiple sclerosis, whereas both allotypes are equally ... -
GADL1 is a multifunctional decarboxylase with tissue-specific roles in β-alanine and carnosine production
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Carnosine and related β-alanine–containing peptides are believed to be important antioxidants, pH buffers, and neuromodulators. However, their biosynthetic routes and therapeutic potential are still being debated. This ... -
Gait characteristics in people with cognitive impairment - the relationship between step length and cadence
(Master thesis, 2016-05-13)Background: Approximately 70 000 people in Norway are suffering from some form of dementia. Gait and balance impairment in patients with Alzheimer's disease has been recognized for years. Reduced walking speed has been ... -
Gamified virtual reality exposure therapy for adolescents with public speaking anxiety: a four-armed randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective: Public Speaking Anxiety is highly prevalent among adolescents. However, few interventions have been developed specifically for this group. This four-armed randomized trial addressed the following research questions ... -
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery does not alter the copy number aberration profile in sporadic vestibular schwannoma
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction: Ionizing radiation is a known etiologic factor in tumorigenesis and its role in inducing malignancy in the treatment of vestibular schwannoma has been debated. The purpose of this study was to identify a copy ... -
Gamma knife surgery as monotherapy with clinically relevant doses prolongs survival in a Human GBM Xenograft Model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Object. Gamma knife surgery (GKS) may be used for recurring glioblastomas (GBMs). However, patients have then usually undergone multimodal treatment, which makes it difficult to specifically validate GKS independent of ... -
GAP43-dependent mitochondria transfer from astrocytes enhances glioblastoma tumorigenicity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The transfer of intact mitochondria between heterogeneous cell types has been confirmed in various settings, including cancer. However, the functional implications of mitochondria transfer on tumor biology are poorly ... -
Garbage codes in the Norwegian Cause of Death Registry 1996-2019
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Reliable statistics on the underlying cause of death are essential for monitoring the health in a population. When there is insufficient information to identify the true underlying cause of death, the death ... -
Gastric adenocarcinoma: aspects of development and progression in high- and low-risk countries
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Gastric diverticulum and halitosis - A case for surgery?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-09)INTRODUCTION Gastric diverticulum is a rare and frequently asymptomatic condition. Symptoms include vague pain, fullness, dyspepsia, vomiting, hemorrhage and perforation. Occasionally, the patient can present with belching ... -
Gastric dysmotility and visceral hypersensitivity – an ultrasound approach to functional GI disorders and diabetic gastroparesis
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-09-24)Background: Functional dyspepsia (FD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and diabetic gastroparesis (DG) are conditions with overlapping symptoms and motility characteristics. The objective of this dissertation was to investigate ... -
Gastric emptying of low- and high-caloric liquid meals measured using ultrasonography in healthy volunteers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-07)Purpose Delayed gastric emptying is present in patients with functional dyspepsia (FD), diabetes mellitus, and neurological diseases. Diet may affect gastric emptying symptoms in patients with FD. We sought to determine ... -
Gastric function in diabetic gastroparesis assessed by ultrasound and scintigraphy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Gastroparesis is a severe diabetes complication characterized by delayed gastric emptying. We examined patients with symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis using gastric emptying scintigraphy and ultrasound drink ... -
Gastroenteritis in Norwegian primary care - Time trends and a large waterborne outbreak
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-10-15)Gastroenteritis is a common term for acute infection of the gastrointestinal tract and includes several conditions and specific infections. Gastroenteritis has to a great extent caused disease and death in humans through ... -
Gastrointestinal colonization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacteria among children below five years of age hospitalized with fever in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives: Gastrointestinal colonization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) is of concern because prior colonization increases risk for subsequent infections. To date, the link between ...