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Alpha-synuclein measured in cerebrospinal fluid from patients with Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, or healthy controls: a two year follow-up study
Sando, Sigrid Botne; Albrektsen, Grethe; Møller, Ina; White, Linda; Berge, Guro; Grøntvedt, Gøril Rolfseng; Lauridsen, Camilla; Bråthen, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background α-Synuclein has been proposed as a potential biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). However, results from α-synuclein measurements in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) ... -
Antiseptic effect of low-concentration povidone-iodine applied with a depot device in the conjunctiva before cataract surgery
Wass, Simon Oskar Yngve; Albrektsen, Grethe; Ødegård, Maria Tjåland; Sand, Mari Kathrine; Austeng, Dordi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose Examine the antiseptic effect of long-term low-concentration (0.3%) povidone-iodine (PI) before cataract surgery. Setting St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway. Design Single-armed ... -
Data on gender contrasts in the risk of incident myocardial infarction by age. The Tromsø Study 1979-2012.
Albrektsen, Grethe; Heuch, Ivar; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; Thelle, Dag Steinar; Wilsgaard, Tom; Njølstad, Inger; Bønaa, Kaare (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The data presented in this article relate to the research article entitled “Risk of incident myocardial infarction by gender: Interactions with serum lipids, blood pressure and smoking. The Tromsø Study 1979–2012” (Albrektsen ... -
Lipid Levels During Adult Lifetime in Men and Women With and Without a Subsequent Incident Myocardial Infarction: A Longitudinal Analysis of Data From the Tromsø Study 1974 to 2016
Albrektsen, Grethe; Wilsgaard, Tom; Heuch, Ivar; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; Thelle, Dag Steinar; Njølstad, Inger; Grimsgaard, Sameline; Bønaa, Kaare Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The atherosclerotic effect of an adverse lipid profile is assumed to accumulate throughout life, leading to increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Still, little is known about age at onset and duration ... -
Mucosal 5-aminosalicylic acid concentration, drug formulation and mucosal microbiome in patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis
Olaisen, Maya; Spigset, Olav; Flatberg, Arnar; Granlund, Atle van Beelen; Brede, wenche Rødseth; Albrektsen, Grethe; Røyset, Elin Synnøve; Gilde, Bodil; Sandvik, Arne Kristian; Martinsen, Tom Christian; Fossmark, Reidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) is the first‐line therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC). 5‐ASA acts locally in the colonic mucosa by numerous proposed mechanisms, and is metabolised by N‐acetyltransferase (NAT). ... -
Postoperative controls of ventilation tubes in children by general practitioner or otolaryngologist? Study protocol for a multicenter randomized non-inferiority study (The ConVenTu study)
Austad, Bjarne; Nilsen, Ann Helen; Helvik, Anne-Sofie; Albrektsen, Grethe; Nordgård, Ståle; Thorstensen, Wenche Moe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Otitis media with effusion is the major cause of acquired hearing problems in children. Some of the affected children need surgery with ventilation tubes in the tympanic membrane to reduce ear complaints and to ... -
Postpartum breast involution reveals regression of secretory lobules mediated by tissue-remodeling
Jindal, S; Gao, D.; Bell, P; Albrektsen, Grethe; Edgerton, SM; Ambrosone, CB; Thor, AD; Borges, VF; Schedin, P (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Introduction A postpartum diagnosis of breast cancer is an independent predictor of metastases, however the reason is unknown. In rodents, the window of postpartum mammary gland involution promotes tumor progression, ... -
The prognostic impact of depressive symptoms on all-cause mortality in individuals with abdominal aortic aneurysm and in the general population. A population-based prospective HUNT study in Norway
Nyrønning, Linn Åldstedt; Hultgren, Rebecka; Albrektsen, Grethe; Mattsson, Erney; Stenman, Malin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a potentially life-threatening disease but the high mortality rate is linked to high age and comorbidity pattern. Depression is associated with increased mortality in the general ... -
Symptoms of depression and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm: A HUNT study
Nyrønning, Linn Åldstedt; Stenman, Malin; Hultgren, Rebecka; Albrektsen, Grethe; Videm, Vibeke; Mattsson, Erney (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Depression is associated with cardiovascular diseases, but the evidence is scarce regarding depression and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). The aim was to determine whether individuals with depressive ...