• Dental plaque and gingival bleeding in adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and controls: a multilevel analysis 

      Gil, Elisabeth Grut; Åstrøm, Anne-Kristine N; Lie, Stein Atle; Rygg, Marite; Fischer, Johannes; Rosén, Annika; Bletsa, Athanasia; Luukko, Keijo Aukusti; Shi, Xie-Qi; Halbig, Josefine Mareile; Frid, Paula Hanna Therese; Cetrelli, Lena Elisabet; Tylleskär, Karin; Rosendahl, Karen; Skeie, Marit Slåttelid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective To explore whether plaque and gingival bleeding are more frequently experienced by adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) compared to matched controls without JIA; explore whether surface- and ...
    • Targeting a therapeutically relevant concentration of alendronate for in vitro studies on osteoblasts 

      Krüger, Tormod Bjartveit; Syversen, Unni; Herlofson, Bente Brokstad; Lian, Aina-Mari; Reseland, Janne Elin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective Bisphosphonates like alendronate mainly exert their effects on osteoclasts. However, osteoblasts are also affected, but exposed to a much lower concentration in vivo than the osteoclasts. Given that the effects ...