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Eldres holdninger til og erfaringer med naturmidler og kosttilskudd, samt deres innhenting av informasjon
(Master thesis, 2020)Bruken av naturmidler og kosttilskudd er svært utbredt i vestlige land, derav Norge. Disse produktene er i utgangspunktet ment til bruk i egenomsorg, og skal brukes etter bruksanvisningen. Eldre er en pasientgruppe som kan ... -
Elective induction of labor: A prospective observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of the present study was to assess indications for induction and describe the characteristics and delivery outcome in medical compared to non-medical/elective inductions. During a three-month period, 1663 term ... -
Electron Beam Lithography Fabrication of SU-8 Polymer Structures for Cell Studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Flat surfaces decorated with micro- and nanostructures are important tools in biomedical research used to control cellular shape, in studies of mechanotransduction, membrane mechanics, cell migration and cellular interactions ... -
Electron Beam Sterilization of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)—Physicochemical and Biological Aspects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Electron beam (E-beam) irradiation is an attractive and efficient method for sterilizing clinically implantable medical devices made of natural and/or synthetic materials such as poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA). As ionizing ... -
Electronic and structural properties of the natural dyes curcumin, bixin and indigo
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)An optical, electronic and structural characterisation of three natural dyes potentially interesting for application in organic solar cells, curcumin (C21H20O6), bixin (C25H30O4) and indigo (C16H10N2O2), was performed. ... -
Elevated complement C3 and C4 levels are associated with postnatal pregnancy-related venous thrombosis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)High levels of complement C3 are associated with venous thrombosis (VT) in the general population. We investigated if high C3 and C4 levels were associated with pregnancy-related VT. We undertook the Norwegian VIP study, ... -
Elevated endogenous erythropoietin concentrations are associated with increased risk of brain damage in extremely preterm neonates
(Journal article, 2015)Background: We sought to determine, in very preterm infants, whether elevated perinatal erythropoietin (EPO) concentrations are associated with increased risks of indicators of brain damage, and whether this risk differs ... -
Elevated plasma cystathionine is associated with increased risk of mortality among patients with suspected or established coronary heart disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Elevated circulating cystathionine levels are related to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of death globally. ObjectiveBackground Elevated circulating cystathionine levels are related ... -
Elevated plasma sTIM-3 levels in patients with severe COVID-19
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The pathogenesis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is still incompletely understood, but it seems to involve immune activation and immune dysregulation. Objective We examined the parameters of activation ... -
Elevated Terminal C5b-9 Complement Complex 10 Weeks Post Kidney Transplantation Was Associated With Reduced Long-Term Patient and Kidney Graft Survival
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The major reason for graft loss is chronic tissue damage, as interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy (IF/TA), where complement activation may serve as a mediator. The association of complement activation in ... -
Elucidating the gene encoding the R3 surface protein in Streptococcus agalactiae
(Master thesis, 2020)Introduction: S. agalactiae, Lancefield’s group B Streptococcus (GBS), occurs as part of the normal microbial flora of the gastrointestinal and genital tract and can cause critical invasive disease in neonates, including ... -
Elucidating the role of early infections in the etiology of cerebral palsy and other neurodevelopmental disorders
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:381, Doctoral thesis, 2022) -
emba: R package for analysis and visualization of biomarkers in boolean model ensembles
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Emergency Palliative Cancer Care: Dexmedetomidine Treatment Experiences—A Retrospective Brief Report on Nine Consecutive Cases
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction Dexmedetomidine, an alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist with potential opioid sparing properties, is utilized in palliative medicine, but the knowledge base for this practice is limited. We describe concomitant ... -
EMT-derived alterations in glutamine metabolism sensitize mesenchymal breast cells to mTOR inhibition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a fundamental developmental process with strong implications in cancer progression. Understanding the metabolic alterations associated with EMT may open new avenues of treatment ... -
En bloc radical cystectomy: An overview of the technique and oncological results
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives To reduce recurrence after radical cystectomy (RC), we developed a technique based on the principles of the circumferential resection margin used during total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer, namely, en ... -
En deskriptiv studie av innmeldte legemiddelhåndteringsavvik i hjemmetjenesten
(Master thesis, 2024)Bakgrunn og hensikt: Legemiddelbruk kan utgjøre en stor risiko for pasientsikkerheten. Uforsvarlig legemiddelhåndtering er årsaken bak en betydelig andel pasientskader, til tross for at slike avvik i mange tilfeller er ... -
En gutt i tidlig skolealder med smerter i foten
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)En tidligere frisk gutt søkte helsehjelp flere ganger på grunn av smerter i kne, ankel og fot. Kliniske undersøkelser og supplerende diagnostikk var uten alarmerende funn. Etter fem måneders sykehistorie kom man frem til ... -
En kvinne i 40-årene som brukte vanedannende legemidler i svært høye doser
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)En kvinne i 40-årene fikk forskrevet opioider i forbindelse med et operativt inngrep. Forskrivningen eskalerte i etterkant til enorme doser som viste seg å skape utfordringer i det videre behandlingsforløpet. -
Enantiomeric separation and quantification of citalopram in serum by ultra-high performance supercritical fluid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)A method for enantiomeric separation and quantification of R/S-citalopram in serum was developed and validated using ultra-high performance supercritical fluid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UHPSFC-MS/MS). Sample ...