• The Minimum Information about a Molecular Interaction Causal Statement (MI2CAST) 

      Touré, Vasundra; Vercruysse, Steven; Acencio, Marcio Luis; Lovering, Ruth C.; Orchard, Sandra; Bradley, Glyn; Casals-Casas, Cristina; Chaouiya, Claudine; del-Toro, Noemi; Flobak, Åsmund; Gaudet, Pascale; Hermjakob, Henning; Hoyt, Charles Tapley; Licata, Luana; Lægreid, Astrid; Mungall, Christopher; Niknejad, Anne; Panni, Simona; Perfetto, Livia; Porras, Pablo; Pratt, Dexter; Saez-Rodriguez, Julio; Thieffry, Denis; Thomas, Paul; Türei, Dénes; Kuiper, Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Motivation A large variety of molecular interactions occurs between biomolecular components in cells. When a molecular interaction results in a regulatory effect, exerted by one component onto a downstream component, a ...
    • miRNA and mRNA expression in the hippocampal region during postnatal developments in rats 

      Olsen, Lene Christin (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:66, Doctoral thesis, 2018)
      Hjernestrukturene entorhinal cortex og hippocampus er viktige for minnefunksjon og navigering. Innenfor hver av disse strukturene finnes underregioner som har forskjellige celletyper og forbindelser i hjernen. Noen av ...
    • Mitochondrial C5aR1 activity in macrophages controls IL-1β production underlying sterile inflammation 

      Niyonzima, Nathalie; Rahman, Jubayer; Kunz, Natalie; West, Erin; Freiwald, Tilo; Desai, Jigar V.; Merle, Nicolas; Gidon, Alexandre; Sporsheim, Bjørnar; Lionakis, Michail S.; Evensen, Kristin; Lindberg, Beate; Skagen, Karolina; Skjelland, Mona; Singh, Parul; Haug, Markus; Ruseva, Marieta M.; Kolev, Martin; Bibby, Jack; Marshall, Olivia; O’Brien, Brett; Deeks, Nigel; Afzali, Behdad; Clark, Richard J.; Woodruff, Trent M.; Pryor, Mylton; Yang, Zhi-Hong; Remaley, Alan T.; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Hewitt, Stephen M.; Yan, Bingyu; Kazemian, Majid; Kiss, Mate G.; Binder, Christoph J.; Halvorsen, Bente; Espevik, Terje; Kemper, Claudia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      While serum-circulating complement destroys invading pathogens, intracellularly active complement, termed the “complosome,” functions as a vital orchestrator of cell-metabolic events underlying T cell effector responses. ...
    • Mitochondrial genome-wide association study of migraine – the HUNT Study 

      Børte, Sigrid; Zwart, John-Anker; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Thomas, Laurent; Fritsche, Lars G; Surakke, Ida; Nielsen, Jonas B.; Zhou, Wei; Wolford, Brooke; Vigeland, Magnus Dehli; Hagen, Knut; Kristoffersen, Espen Saxhaug; Nyholt, Dale R; Chasman, Daniel I; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Willer, Christen; Winsvold, Bendik K S (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background Variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been indicated in migraine pathogenesis, but genetic studies to date have focused on candidate variants, with sparse findings. We aimed to perform the first mitochondrial ...
    • Mitochondrial Respiration in Insulin-Producing β-Cells: General Characteristics and Adaptive Effects of Hypoxia 

      Hals, Ingrid Katrin; Bruerberg, Simon Gustafson; Ma, Zuheng; Scholz, Hanne; Björklund, Anneli; Grill, Valdemar Erik Robert (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Objective: To provide novel insights on mitochondrial respiration in β-cells and the adaptive effects of hypoxia. Methods and Design Insulin-producing INS-1 832/13 cells were exposed to 18 hours of hypoxia followed by ...
    • Mitotic chromosome condensation resets chromatin to safeguard transcriptional homeostasis during interphase 

      Ramos Alonso, Lucia; Holland, Petter; Le Gras, Stéphanie; Zhao, Xu; Jost, Bernard; Bjørås, Magnar; Barral, Yves; Enserink, Jorrit; Chymkowitch, Pierre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Mitotic entry correlates with the condensation of the chromosomes, changes in histone modifications, exclusion of transcription factors from DNA, and the broad downregulation of transcription. However, whether mitotic ...
    • Mixed evidence for the relationship between periodontitis and Alzheimer’s disease: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study 

      Sun, Yi-Qian; Richmond, Rebecca C.; Chen, Yue; Mai, Xiao-Mei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Recent experimental studies indicated that a periodontitis-causing bacterium might be a causal factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We applied a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to examine the potential ...
    • MLKL-Driven Inflammasome Activation and Caspase-8 Mediate Inflammatory Cell Death in Influenza A Virus Infection 

      Lei, Xuqiu; Chen, Yongzhi; Lien, Egil; Fitzgerald, Katherine A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Influenza A virus (IAV) triggers multiple programmed cell death pathways, including MLKL-dependent necroptosis, caspase-8-dependent apoptosis, and caspase-1-dependent pyroptosis in myeloid cells. All three pathways share ...
    • Mmp17- deficient mice exhibit heightened goblet cell effector expression in the colon and increased resistance to chronic Trichuris muris infection 

      Vornewald, Pia Magdalena; Forman, Ruth; Yao, Rouan; Parmar, Naveen; Lindholm, Håvard Takle; Lee, Lilith Sian Kaspersen; Martin Alonso, Mara; Else, Kathryn J.; Oudhoff, Menno Johannes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Intestinal epithelial homeostasis is maintained by intrinsic and extrinsic signals. The extrinsic signals include those provided by mesenchymal cell populations that surround intestinal crypts and is further facilitated ...
    • Modeling neurodevelopment in 2D and 3D cultures with different DNA glycosylase backgrounds 

      Glesaaen, Emilie Rylund (Master thesis, 2019)
      The brain is under constant attack from exogenous and endogenous sources of DNA damage, and due to the non-proliferative identity of the neuronal cells, a highly functional repair systems need to be in place. One of the ...
    • Modeling Obesity in Norway (The MOON Study): A Decision-Analytic Approach—Prevalence, Costs, and Years of Life Lost 

      Bjørnelv, Gudrun Maria Waaler; Halsteinli, Vidar; Kulseng, Bård Eirik; Sonntag, Diana; Ødegård, Rønnaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background. Limited knowledge exists on the expected long-term effects and cost-effectiveness of initiatives aiming to reduce the burden of obesity. Aim. To develop a Norwegian obesity-focused disease-simulation model: the ...
    • Modelling the landscape of palliative care for people with dementia: a European mixed methods study 

      Iliffe, Steve; Davies, Nathan; Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra; van Riet Paap, Jasper; Sommerbakk, Ragni; Mariani, Elena; Jaspers, Birgit; Radbruch, Lukas; Manthorpe, Jill; Maio, Laura; Haugen, Dagny Faksvåg; Engels, Yvonne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background Palliative care for people with dementia is often sub-optimal. This is partly because of the challenging nature of dementia itself, and partly because of system failings that are particularly salient in primary ...
    • Moderate continuous or high intensity interval exercise in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Differences between ischemic and non-ischemic etiology 

      Halle, Martin; Prescott, Eva Bossano; Craenenbroeck, Emeline M Van; Beckers, Paul; Videm, Vibeke; Karlsen, Trine; Feiereisen, Patrick; Winzer, Ephraim B.; Mangner, Norman; Snoer, Martin; Christle, Jeffrey W.; Dalen, Håvard; Støylen, Asbjørn; Esefeld, Katrin; Heitkamp, Melanie; Spanier, Bianca; Axel, Linke; Ellingsen, Øyvind; Delagardelle, Charles (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Exercise for heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is recommended by guidelines, but exercise mode and intensities are not differentiated between HF etiologies. We, therefore, investigated ...
    • Moderately increased albuminuria, chronic kidney disease and incident dementia: the HUNT study 

      Gabin, Jessica Mira; Romundstad, Solfrid; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Holmen, Jostein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background Epidemiologic studies has shown an association of albuminuria and low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) with dementia, but the findings are inconsistent. This study examines the association between ...
    • Modifiable factors affecting older patients' quality of life and physical function during cancer treatment 

      Kirkhus, Lene; Harneshaug, Magnus; Saltyte Benth, Jurate; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Rostoft, Siri; Bergh, Sverre; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Selbæk, Geir; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Borza, Tom; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Jordhøy, Marit Slaaen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background Maintaining physical function and quality of life (QoL) are prioritized outcomes among older adults. We aimed to identify potentially modifiable factors affecting older patients' physical function and QoL ...
    • Modification of glycosyltransferases in multiple myeloma 

      Johansen, Victoria (Master thesis, 2021)
      Myelomatose, også kjent som beinmargskreft, er en kreftsykdom som kjennetegnes av ukontrollert vekst av plasmaceller i beinmargen. Nesten alle myelomatosepasienter utvikler en beinsykdom som følge av kreftsykdommen, og ...
    • Modified prolonged exposure therapy as Early Intervention after Rape (The EIR-study): study protocol for a multicenter randomized add-on superiority trial 

      Haugen, Tina; Halvorsen, Joar Øveraas; Friborg, Oddgeir; Simpson, Melanie Rae; Mork, Paul Jarle; Mikkelsen, Gustav; Elklit, Ask; Rothbaum, Barbara O.; Schei, Berit; Hagemann, Cecilie Therese (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Sexual assault and rape are the traumatic life events with the highest probability for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can have devastating consequences for those afflicted by the condition. Studies ...
    • Modulating acrylic acid content of nanogels for drug delivery & biocompatibility studies 

      Sharma, Anuvansh; Raghunathan, Karthik; Solhaug, Helene; Antony, Jibin; Stenvik, Jørgen; Asbjørn, Magne; Bandyopadhyay, Sulalit; Einarsrud, Mari-Ann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Dual stimuli-responsive nanogels (NGs) have gained popularity in the field of bio medicine due to their versatile nature of applicability. Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-co-poly(acrylic acid) (pNIPAm-pAAc)-based NGs provide ...
    • Modulation of cell metabolic pathways and oxidative stress signaling contribute to acquired melphalan resistance in multiple myeloma cells. 

      Zub, Kamila Anna; Sousa, Mirta; Sarno, Antonio; Sharma, Animesh; Demirovic, Aida; Rao, Shalini; Young, Clifford; Aas, Per Arne; Ericsson, Ida; Sundan, Anders; Jensen, Ole Nørregaard; Slupphaug, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Alkylating agents are widely used chemotherapeutics in the treatment of many cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sarcoma, lung, breast and ovarian cancer. Melphalan is the most commonly used chemotherapeutic ...
    • Molecular alterations in oral cancer using high-throughput proteomic analysis of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue 

      Subbannayya, Yashwanth; Pinto, Sneha M. (Journal article, 2021)
      Loss of cell differentiation is a hallmark for the progression of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Archival Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) tissues constitute a valuable resource for studying the differentiation ...