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High-normal blood pressure in midlife is a stronger risk factor for incident hypertension 26 years later in women than men: the Hordaland Health Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose To identify modifiable risk factors in early midlife associated with incident hypertension 26 years later in women and men. Materials and methods We used data from 1025 women and 703 men in the community-based ... -
High-resolution structures of malaria parasite actomyosin and actin filaments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-04)Malaria is responsible for half a million deaths annually and poses a huge economic burden on the developing world. The mosquito-borne parasites (Plasmodium spp.) that cause the disease depend upon an unconventional ... -
High-salt diet causes osmotic gradients and hyperosmolality in skin without affecting interstitial fluid and lymph
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-04)The common notion is that the body Na+ is maintained within narrow limits for fluid and blood pressure homeostasis. Several studies have, however, shown that considerable amounts of Na+ can be retained or removed from the ... -
High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I and T Response Following Strenuous Activity is Attenuated by Smokeless Tobacco: NEEDED (North Sea Race Endurance Exercise Study) 2014
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Use of snus, a smokeless tobacco product, is increasing in Scandinavia. Strenuous physical activity is associated with an acute increase in high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin (swhs‐cTn) concentrations. Current ... -
High-Throughput Mutation Profiling of Primary and Metastatic Endometrial Cancers Identifies KRAS, FGFR2 and PIK3CA to Be Frequently Mutated
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-12-27)Background: Despite being the most common pelvic gynecologic malignancy in industrialized countries, no targeted therapies are available for patients with metastatic endometrial carcinoma. In order to improve treatment, ... -
Higher concentrations of kynurenic acid in CSF are associated with the slower clinical progression of Alzheimer's disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction: The kynurenine pathway's (KP) malfunction is closely related to Alzheimer's disease (AD), for antagonistic kynurenic acid (KA) and agonistic quinolinic acid act on the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor, a possible ... -
Higher levels of bodily pain in people with long-term type 1 diabetes: associations with quality of life, depressive symptoms, fatigue and glycaemic control – the Dialong study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Aims To compare reported level of bodily pain, overall and health‐related quality of life (QoL), depression and fatigue in people with long‐term type 1 diabetes vs. a comparison group without diabetes. Further, to examine ... -
Higher n3-fatty acid status is associated with lower risk of iron depletion among food insecure Canadian Inuit women
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-04-02)Background: High rates of iron deficiency and anemia are common among Inuit and Arctic women despite a traditional diet based on animal source foods. However, representative data on iron status and relevant determinants ... -
A higher proportion of ermin-immunopositive oligodendrocytes in areas of remyelination
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Incomplete remyelination is frequent in multiple sclerosis (MS)-lesions, but there is no established marker for recent remyelination. We investigated the role of the oligodendrocyte/myelin protein ermin in de- and remyelination ... -
Higher revision risk for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in low-volume hospitals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background and purpose — Some studies have found high complication rates and others have found low complication rates after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). We evaluated whether hospital procedure volume influences ... -
Higher than expected and significantly increasing incidence of upper tract urothelial carcinoma. A population based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: To register all cases of urothelial cancer and renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in Norway during 1999–2018 to obtain the contemporary incidence of UTUC and UTUC incidence relative to other urothelial cancers and RCC. ... -
Highly conserved serine residue 40 in HIV-1 p6 regulates capsid processing and virus core assembly
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-02-16)Background: The HIV-1 p6 Gag protein regulates the final abscission step of nascent virions from the cell membrane by the action of two late assembly (L-) domains. Although p6 is located within one of the most polymorphic ... -
Highly contiguous genomes of human clinical isolates of Giardia duodenalis reveal assemblage-and sub-assemblage-specific presence–absence variation in protein-coding genes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Giardia duodenalis (syn. G. intestinalis, G. lamblia) is a widespread gastrointestinal protozoan parasite with debated taxonomic status. Currently, eight distinct genetic sub-groups, termed assemblages A–H, are defined ... -
Hip dysplasia in young adults
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-11-08)According to data held by the Medical Birth Registry of Norway, approximately 1% of all newborns in Norway are diagnosed annually with hip instability at birth. Abduction treatment (Frejka pillow) for 6-12 weeks is the ... -
Hip fracture in patients with cognitive impairment : Epidemiology and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures. Data from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-10-22)Norway has one of the highest incidences of hip fractures in the world. Every year around 9000 persons are operated for a hip fracture. The mean age of the patients is over 80 years and this injury is often accompanied by ... -
Hip fracture treatment in Norway - deviation from evidence-based treatment guidelines: data from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register, 2014 to 2018
(Journal article, 2020)Aims The aim of this study was to describe variation in hip fracture treatment in Norway expressed as adherence to international and national evidence-based treatment guidelines, to study factors influencing deviation ... -
Histologic chorioamnionitis in extremely preterm births, microbiological findings and infant outcome
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Histologic chorioamnionitis (HCA) is most often caused by ascending bacterial infection originating from the cervicovaginal tract. Objectives: To investigate whether HCA with a fetal inflammatory response ... -
Histologic healing and factors associated with complete remission following conventional treatment in ulcerative colitis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Endoscopic and histological activity scores in ulcerative colitis (UC) are associated with clinical outcomes and have become important targets of clinical trials. However, these endpoints have been scarcely ... -
Histological and bacteriological changes in intestine of beluga (Huso huso) following ex vivo exposure to bacterial strains
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-04-04)In the present study the intestinal sac method (ex vivo) was used to evaluate the interactions between lactic acid bacteria and staphylococci in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of beluga (Huso huso). The distal intestine ... -
Histological type and grade of breast cancer tumors by parity, age at birth, and time since birth: a register-based study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-05-21)Background Some studies have indicated that reproductive factors affect the risk of histological types of breast cancer differently. The long-term protective effect of a childbirth is preceded by a short-term adverse effect. ...