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SARS-CoV-2 Nsp13 encodes for an HLA-E-stabilizing peptide that abrogates inhibition of NKG2A-expressing NK cells
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Natural killer (NK) cells are innate immune cells that contribute to host defense against virus infections. NK cells respond to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in vitro and are activated in ... -
Scaling Demands of Soccer According to Anthropometric and Physiological Sex Differences: A Fairer Comparison of Men’s and Women’s Soccer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Spectators frequently harass female soccer players, and women’s soccer is frequently compared negatively to men’s soccer by writers who make the comparison without the backing of any data and without taking into account ... -
Scandinavian Physician-Staffed Emergency Medical Services: Concept, Epidemiology and Documentation Development
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:329, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Skandinavisk legebemannet pre-hospital tjeneste- konsept, epidemiologi og dokumentasjon. Denne PhD-avhandlingen omhandler legebemannet utrykningstjeneste i Skandinavia. De skandinaviske landene har lang tradisjon for å ... -
A scoping review of cerebral Doppler arterial waveforms in infants
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Cerebral Doppler ultrasound has been an important tool in pediatric diagnostics and prognostics for decades. Although the Doppler spectrum can provide detailed information on cerebral perfusion, the measured spectrum is ... -
Screening for Atrial Fibrillation by Digital Health Technology in Older People in Homecare Settings: A Feasibility Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Aims: Users of homecare services are often excluded from clinical trials due to advanced age, multimorbidity, and frailty. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common and frequently undiagnosed arrhythmia in the elderly and is ... -
Second Cancers in Patients With Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Randomized to Lifelong Endocrine Treatment With or Without Radical Radiation Therapy: Long-Term Follow-up of the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group-7 Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Curative radiation therapy (RT) constitutes a cornerstone in prostate cancer (PC) treatment. We present long-term follow-up estimates for second cancer (SC) risk and overall survival (OS) in patients randomized ... -
Security when caring for cancer patients at home at the end of life- interviews with bereaved in the county of Sogn og Fjordane.
(Master thesis, 2019)Abstrakt Bakgrunn: Dei siste tiåra har det blitt mest vanleg å døy i sjukehus eller på sjukeheim i Noreg. Kreftpasientar ønskjer likevel å vere lenger heime og kanskje døy heime. Likevel er Noreg på botnen av lista over ... -
Segmental myocardial viability by echocardiography at rest
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Myocardial viability assessment adds value to the therapeutic decision-making of patients with ischemic heart disease. In this feasibility study, we investigated whether established echocardiographic measurements ... -
Segmentation of glioblastomas in early post-operative multi-modal MRI with deep neural networks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Extent of resection after surgery is one of the main prognostic factors for patients diagnosed with glioblastoma. To achieve this, accurate segmentation and classification of residual tumor from post-operative MR images ... -
Segmentation of parasternal long axis views using deep learning
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and venlafaxine in pregnancy: Changes in drug disposition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Pregnancy may cause changes in drug disposition. The clinical consequences may be profound and even counterintuitive; in some cases pregnant women may need more than twice their usual drug dose in order to ... -
Self-esteem and mental health in adolescents - level and stability during a school year.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Aim: Adolescence represent an important period for positive mental health development. The aim of the present paper was to investigate gender differences as well as the level, stability and predictive role of mental health ... -
Self-Reported Gastrointestinal Symptoms Two To Four Years After Bariatric Surgery. A Cross-Sectional Study Comparing Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) are efficient methods for weight loss (WL) and WL maintenance in severe obesity. However, the knowledge of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms ... -
Self-reported insomnia symptoms, sleep duration, chronotype and the risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI): a prospective study in the UK Biobank and the HUNT Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Insomnia and short/long sleep duration increase the risk of AMI, but their interaction with each other or with chronotype is not well known. We investigated the prospective joint associations of any two of these sleep ... -
Selvrapporterte gastrointestinale symptomer 2-4 år etter vektreduserende kirurgi. En tverrsnittstudie med sammenligning mellom gastrisk bypass og sleeve gastrektomi operasjon.
(Master thesis, 2019)Abstrakt Bakgrunn og hensikt: Både gastrisk bypass (GBP) og sleeve gastrektomi (SG) operasjoner gir gode resultater i forhold til vekttap, bedring av komorbiditeter og vedlikehold av vekttap hos personer med sykelig fedme. ... -
Semi-automatic segmentation from intrinsically-registered 18F-FDG-PET/MRI for treatment response assessment in a breast cancer cohort: comparison to manual DCE-MRI
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives To investigate the reliability of simultaneous positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI)-derived biomarkers using semi-automated Gaussian mixture model (GMM) segmentation on PET ... -
Semiquantitative Real-Time PCR to Distinguish Pneumocystis Pneumonia from Colonization in a Heterogeneous Population of HIV-Negative Immunocompromised Patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Pneumocystis jirovecii is a threat to iatrogenically immunosuppressed individuals, a heterogeneous population at rapid growth. We assessed the ability of an in-house semiquantitative real-time PCR assay to discriminate ... -
Sepsis at ICU admission does not decrease 30-day survival in very old patients: a post-hoc analysis of the VIP1 multinational cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The number of intensive care patients aged ≥ 80 years (Very old Intensive Care Patients; VIPs) is growing. VIPs have high mortality and morbidity and the benefits of ICU admission are frequently questioned. ... -
Sepsis i akuttmottaket ved St. Olavs Hospital - En retrospektiv analyse av behandlingsforløp og håndtering av pasienter med sepsis
(Master thesis, 2015)Bakgrunn: Sepsis er en vanlig problemstilling i sykehus verden over, og flere studier har vist at insidensen er økende. På grunn av framgang i diagnostikk og behandling har mortaliteten ved sepsis gått ned, men den er ... -
Serotonin—A Driver of Progressive Heart Valve Disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)It is well known that some serotoninergic drugs and neuroendocrine tumors producing serotonin (5-HT) may induce valvular heart disease by stimulation of proliferation of valvular cells via interaction with a 5-HT receptor ...