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Age, weight and decompression sickness in rats
Buzzacott, Peter; Theron, Michael; Mazur, Aleksandra; Wang, Qiong; Lambrechts, Kate; Eftedal, Ingrid; Berenji Ardestani, Simin; Guerrero, Francois (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: The aim of this study was to determine if, after controlling for weight, age is associated with decompression sickness (DCS) in rats. Methods: Following compression-decompression, male rats aged 11 weeks were ... -
Endothelial dysfunction in small arteries and early signs of atherosclerosis in ApoE knockout rats
Berenji Ardestani, Simin; Eftedal, Ingrid; Pedersen, Michael; Jeppesen, Per Bendix; Nørregaard, Rikke; Matchkov, Vladimir V. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Endothelial dysfunction is recognized as a major contributor to atherosclerosis and has been suggested to be evident far before plaque formation. Endothelial dysfunction in small resistance arteries has been suggested to ... -
Evaluation of Divers’ Neuropsychometric Effectiveness and High-Pressure Neurological Syndrome via Computerized Test Battery Package and Questionnaires in Operational Setting
Berenji Ardestani, Simin; Balestra, Costantino; Bouzinova, Elena V; Loennechen, Øyvind; Pedersen, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: When divers are compressed to water depths deeper than 150 meter sea water (msw), symptoms of high-pressure neurological syndrome (HPNS) might appear due to rapid increase in pressure on the central nervous ... -
Extensive simulated diving aggravates endothelial dysfunction in male pro-atherosclerotic ApoE knockout rats
Berenji Ardestani, Simin; Matchkov, Vladimir V.; Hansen, Kasper; Jespersen, Nichlas Rise; Pedersen, Michael; Eftedal, Ingrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction: The average age of the diving population is rising, and the risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease in divers are accordingly increasing. It is an open question whether this risk is altered by ...