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Human Metapneumovirus Infection Inhibits Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide Expression in Human Macrophages
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Human cathelicidin antimicriobial peptide (CAMP) is a critical component of host innate immunity with both antimicrobial and immunomodulatory functions. Several pathogens have been shown to downregulate CAMP expression, ... -
Human Phenotype Prediction Through use of Variant Data in Metabolic Modeling
(Master thesis, 2022)Føremålet med dette prosjektet var utvikling av ein metode for bruk av variasjonsdata til å selektere gen for fjerning i metabolsk modellering. Motivasjonen er moglegheita til å kunne oppdage sjukdomsframkallande variantar, ... -
Human wildlife conflicts in Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary, Myanmar. A survey of crop raiding, bushmeat consumption and human perceptions.
(Master thesis, 2021)One of the major challenges of conservation is the balance between the needs of local communities and the protection of nature. Human-wildlife conflicts are recognized as an immense challenge globally, impoverishing human ... -
Human- Wildlife Conflict - The case of elephant at Mole National Park
(Master thesis, 2015)Conflicts between wildlife and humans, particularly people who share immediate boundaries with protected areas, are common phenomenon. Declining wildlife resources has been linked to human actions through overexploitation, ... -
Human-Carnivore Coexistence and Conflict in the Eastern Serengeti, Tanzania
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:208, Doctoral thesis, 2018)In areas where humans coexist with large carnivores, a so called human-carnivore conflict exist due to the carnivores’ natural behaviour of attacking livestock and humans. In northern Tanzania, livestock depredation ... -
Human-carnivore conflict over livestock in the eastern Serengeti ecosystem with special emphasis on African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus)
(Master thesis, 2011)AbstractHuman-carnivore conflict is currently one of the main constraints to biodiversity conservation efforts outside many protected areas worldwide. A survey of livestock depredation caused by wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) ... -
Human-elephant conflict in Bangladesh;causes and intensity of fatalities.
(Master thesis, 2013)Executive SummaryThe intensity of human-elephant conflict is fast growing in tropical and subtropical countries. Why such a sudden increase in human and wildlife conflict? This question is not because researchers have ... -
Human-elephant interactions in areas surrounding the Rungwa, Kizigo, and Muhesi Game Reserves, central Tanzania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study assesses the patterns of crop damage by elephants Loxodonta africana in areas adjacent to the Rungwa, Kizigo and Muhesi Game Reserves in Tanzania. We used a questionnaire survey to collect data from a total of ... -
Human-Wildlife Conflicts and Compensation for Losses in Kenya: Dynamics, Characteristics and Correlates
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:164, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) is a common phenomenon around the world and occurs when resource use by humans overlaps with that of wildlife resulting in competition. The major factor exacerbating this situation is human ... -
Human-wildlife conflicts and their correlates in Narok County, Kenya
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) are often caused by human population increase, high livestock and wildlife population densities and changing land use and climate. These conflicts are typically most intense in human-dominated ... -
Human-Wildlife Interaction in the Western Serengeti: CropRaiding, Livestock Depredation and Bushmeat Utilisation
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Human-wildlife interactions in the Ruaha-Rungwa Ecosystem, Central Tanzania
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:163, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Human wildlife interactions pose the challenges to life and livelihoods of humans living around wildlife protected areas (PA). Similarly, these interactions affect wildlife negatively, thus undermining the conservation ... -
Human-wildlife interactions in western Serengeti, Tanzania. Effects of land management on migratory routes and mammal population densities
(NINA rapport;85, Research report, 2005)The Serengeti-Mara ecosystem constitutes one of the last great migratory systems in Africa and supports the highest concentrations of large predators in the world. The health of the ecosystem, as judged by fundamental ... -
Human–elephant coexistence challenges in Myanmar: An analysis of fatal elephant attacks on humans and elephant mortality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Understanding the underlying causes behind human–elephant conflict (HEC)-driven mortality of humans and elephants will help improve both parties’ wellbeing. The objective of this study was to examine the temporal and spatial ... -
Humidity-responsive Molecular Gate-opening mechanism for Gas Separation in Ultraselective Nanocellulose/IL Hybrid Membranes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) represents an important class of bio-based nanomaterials that possess favorable properties including hydrophilicity, 1D structure, biodegradability, and surface tunability. Although widely ... -
Hunting for ecological indicators: are large herbivore skeleton measures from harvest data useful proxies for monitoring?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Hunter-collected data and samples are used as indices of population performance, and monitoring programs often take advantage of such data as ecological indicators. Here, we establish the relationships between measures of ... -
Hurtig innsalting av sildefilet. Sommerprosjekt 2013
(Research report, 2013)Rapporten beskriver forsøk med hurtig innsalting av sildefilet. Hurtig innsalting blir sett på som alternativ til dagens forlakingsprosess i produksjonen av marinert sild. Man ønsker å undersøke hvor raskt man kan oppnå 7 ... -
Hva er virkningen av mRNA-vaksiner mot omikronvarianten av SARS-CoV-2?
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)SARS-CoV-2 er forkortelsen for Severe Acute Respiratory Coronavirus 2, et virus som ble oppdaget i Wuhan, Kina på slutten av 2019 og forårsaket en global pandemi som varte i ca. 3 år. Mutasjoner i virusets spikeprotein ... -
Hvilke faktorer bidrar til SARS-CoV-2 sin spredningsevne?
(Bachelor thesis, 2020)I denne oppgaven har det blitt forsøkt å samle informasjon om faktorer som bidrar til SARS-CoV-2 sin spredningsevne. Som metodevalg er litteratursøk med bruk av over 20 vitenskapelige artikler benyttet. SARS-CoV-2 tilhører ...