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    • Identification of the source of elevated hepatocyte growth factor levels in multiple myeloma patients 

      Rampa, Christoph Samuel; Tian, Erming; Våtsveen, Thea Kristin; Buene, Glenn; Slørdahl, Tobias Schmidt; Børset, Magne; Waage, Anders; Sundan, Anders (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Background Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a pleiotropic cytokine which can lead to cancer cell proliferation, migration and metastasis. In multiple myeloma (MM) patients it is an abundant component of the bone marrow. ...
    • Identification of unhealthy alcohol use by self-report and phosphatidylethanol (PEth) blood concentrations in an acute psychiatric department 

      Finanger, Trine; Vaaler, Arne; Spigset, Olav; Aamo, Trond Oskar; Andreassen, Trine Naalsund; Gråwe, Rolf W.; Skråstad, Ragnhild Bergene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background The use of standard screening methods could improve the detection rate of unhealthy alcohol use in patients admitted to psychiatric acute and emergency departments. The aim of the present study was to investigate ...
    • IL-32 is induced by activation of toll-like receptors in multiple myeloma cells 

      Aass, Kristin Roseth; Tryggestad, Synne Stokke; Mjelle, Robin; Kastnes, Martin Haugrud; Nedal, Tonje Marie Vikene; Misund, Kristine; Standal, Therese (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological cancer characterized by accumulation of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow. The patients are immune suppressed and suffer from recurrent and chronic infections. Interleukin-32 ...
    • Imminent and Short-Term Risk of Death by Suicide in 7,000 Acutely Admitted Psychiatric Inpatients 

      Fredriksen, Kristin Jørstad; Bartz-Johannessen, Christoffer; Schøyen, Helle Kristine; Vaaler, Arne; Walby, Fredrik A; Hegelstad, Wenche (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective: To prospectively investigate the predictive value of diagnosis, suicidal behavior, and subjectively experienced depressed mood for imminent risk of suicide death. Methods: This prospective study included a ...
    • Immune phenotype of tumor microenvironment predicts response to bevacizumab in neoadjuvant treatment of ER-positive breast cancer 

      Gythfeldt, Hedda von der Lippe; Lien, Tonje Gulbrandsen; Tekpli, Xavier; Silwal-Pandit, Laxmi; Borgen, Elin; Garred, Øystein; Skjerven, Helle; Schlichting, Ellen; Lundgren, Steinar; Wist, Erik; Naume, Bjørn; Kristensen, Vessela N.; Børresen-Dale, Anne-Lise; Lingjærde, Ole Christian; Engebråten, Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Antiangiogenic drugs are potentially a useful supplement to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for a subgroup of patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) negative breast cancer, but reliable biomarkers for ...
    • Impact of a FTO gene risk variant on variables of energy metabolism in adults with obesity class 2 and 3 

      De Soysa, Ann Kristin Hjelle; Klevjer, Marie; Grill, Valdemar Erik Robert; Mostad, Ingrid Løvold (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Purpose The metabolic consequences of carrying a FTO obesity-promoting risk allele have not been fully elucidated and may be confounded by obesity per se. Against this background, we investigated the impact of FTO allele ...
    • The impact of age on risk assessment, therapeutic practice and outcome in candidemia 

      Hesstvedt, Liv; Gaustad, Peter; Müller, Fredrik; Andersen, Cecilie Torp; Brunborg, Cathrine; Mylvaganam, Haima; Leiva, Rafael Alexander Mo; Berdal, Jan Erik; Ranheim, Trond Egil; Johnsen, Bjørn Odd; Falch, Birgit Margrethe; Grimnes, Gro; Skogen, Vegard; Haarr, Elisebet; Lyngøy, Anita Sandmo; Larssen, Kjersti Wik; Hannula, Raisa; Hansen, Bjørn Åsheim; Nordøy, Ingvild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
    • The impact of air change rate on the air quality of surgical microenvironment in an operating room with mixing ventilation 

      Zhang, Yixian; Cao, Guangyu; Feng, Guohui; Xue, Kai; Pedersen, Christoffer; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Stenstad, Liv-Inger; Skogås, Jan Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Transmission of airborne microbe-carrying particles (MCPs) is one of the key factors causing surgical site infection during surgical procedures. In operating rooms (ORs) with mixing ventilation, air change rate may determine ...
    • Impact of baseline coronary flow and its distribution on Fractional Flow Reserve prediction 

      Muller, Lucas Omar; Fossan, Fredrik Eikeland; Bråten, Anders Tjellaug; Jørgensen, Arve; Wiseth, Rune; Hellevik, Leif Rune (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Model‐based prediction of fractional flow reserve (FFR) in the context of stable coronary artery disease (CAD) diagnosis requires a number of modelling assumptions. One of these assumptions is the definition of a baseline ...
    • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on mental well-being of Norwegian adolescents during the first wave—Socioeconomic position and gender differences 

      Myhr, Arnhild Ramberg; Naper, Linn Renée; Samarawickrema, Indira; Vesterbekkmo, Renate Kleivhaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: The lockdowns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic has been called a crisis in mental health, and adolescents may have been among the most affected. Comparing the first period of societal lockdown in spring ...
    • Impact of different preanalytical conditions on results of lupus anticoagulant tests 

      Kristoffersen, Ann-Helen; Jansrud, Ida; Vannes, Solveig; Åsberg, Arne; Aakre, Kristin Moberg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Introduction: The currently recommended preanalytical conditions for lupus anticoagulant (LA) analysis require analyzing samples in fresh or freshly frozen platelet‐poor plasma. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether ...
    • Impact of Food-Based Weight Loss Interventions on Gut Microbiome in Individuals with Obesity: A Systematic Review 

      Bliesner, Aleisha; Eccles-Smith, Jade; Bates, Claire; Hayes, Olivia; Ho, Jet Yee; Martins, Catia; Truby, Helen; Nitert, Marloes Dekker (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The observation that the gut microbiota is different in healthy weight as compared with the obese state has sparked interest in the possible modulation of the microbiota in response to weight change. This systematic review ...
    • The impact of gender, puberty, and pregnancy in patients with POLG disease 

      Hikmat, Omar; Naess, Karin; Engvall, Martin; Klingenberg, Claus; Rasmussen, Magnhild; Tallaksen, Chantal; Samsonsen, Christian; Brodtkorb, Eylert; Ostergaard, Elsebet; de Coo, Rene; Pias-Peleteiro, Leticia; Isohanni, Pirjo; Uusimaa, Johanna; Darin, Niklas; Rahman, Shamima; Bindoff, Laurence (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective To study the impact of gender, puberty, and pregnancy on the expression of POLG disease, one of the most common mitochondrial diseases known. Methods Clinical, laboratory, and genetic data were collected ...
    • Impact of genotype-predicted CYP2D6 metabolism on clinical effects and tolerability of metoprolol in patients after myocardial infarction – a prospective observational study 

      Anstensrud, Anne Kristine; Molden, Espen; Haug, Hans Jørgen; Qazi, Rehman; Muriq, Hysen; Fosshaug, Linn Elisabeth Lillerud; Spigset, Olav; Øie, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Purpose The β-1 adrenergic receptor blocker metoprolol is primarily metabolized by the polymorphic enzyme cytochrome P 450 2D6 (CYP2D6), an enzyme with substantial genetic heterogeneity. Our purpose was to investigate the ...
    • Impact of job adjustment, pain location and exercise on sick leave due to lumbopelvic pain in pregnancy: a longitudinal study 

      Stafne, Signe Nilssen; Vøllestad, Nina Køpke; Mørkved, Siv; Salvesen, Kjell Å; Stendal Robinson, Hilde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Objective: To identify factors associated with sick leave due to lumbopelvic pain (LPP) in pregnancy. Design: Prospective cohort study using participants from a randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to study the ...
    • Impact of KRAS, BRAF and microsatellite instability status after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC in a national cohort of colorectal peritoneal metastasis patients 

      Larsen, Stein Gunnar; Goscinski, Mariusz Adam; Dueland, Svein; Steigen, Sonja Eriksson; Hofsli, Eva; Torgunrud, A.; Lund-Iversen, Marius; Dagenborg, Vegar Johansen; Flatmark, Kjersti; Sorbye, Halfdan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) carrying BRAF (mutBRAF) or KRAS mutation (mutKRAS) have an inferior prognosis after liver or lung surgery, whereas the prognostic role in the context of peritoneal metastasis ...
    • The Impact of Post-bariatric Abdominoplasty on Secondary Weight Regain After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass 

      Sandvik, Jorunn; Hole, Torstein; Kløckner, Christian; Kulseng, Bård Eirik; Wibe, Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), implies a considerable weight loss during the first two years after surgery. Excess skin due to rapid weight loss might affect self-esteem, decrease quality of life and be a hindrance to ...
    • Impact of prebiopsy MRI on prostate cancer staging: Results from the Norwegian Prostate Cancer Registry 

      Haug, Erik Skaaheim; Myklebust, Tor Åge; Juliebø-Jones, Patrick; Reisæter, Lars Anders Rokne; Aas, Kirsti; Berg, Arne Stenrud; Muller, Christoph Rainer; Hofmann, Bjørn Morten; Størkersen, Øystein; Nilsen, Kim L.; Johannessen, Tom Børge; Beisland, Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The aim of this study is to evaluate the 2015 introduction of prebiopsy magnetic resonance imaging of the prostate (MRI-P) as the standard of care for diagnosing prostate cancer (PCa) by the Norwegian public health care ...
    • Impact of Prosigna test on adjuvant treatment decision in lymph node-negative early breast cancer—a prospective national multicentre study (EMIT-1) 

      Ohnstad, Hege Oma; Blix, Egil Støre; Akslen, Lars Andreas; Gilje, Bjørnar; Raj, Sunil Xavier; Skjerven, Helle; Borgen, Elin; Janssen, Emiel; Mortensen, Elin Synnøve; Brekke, Marianne B.; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Schlichting, Ellen; Boge, Beate; Songe-Møller, Silje; Olsson, Pernilla Marie A.; Heie, Anette; Mannsåker, Bård; Vestlid, Magdalena Aas; Kursetgjerde, Torgunn; Gravdehaug, Berit; Suhrke, Pål; Sánchez, E.; Bublevic, J.; Røe, Oluf Dimitri; Geitvik, Gry; Halset, Eline Holli; Rypdal, Maria Christine; Langerød, Anita; Lømo, Jon; Garred, Øystein; Porojnicu, Alina Carmen; Engebraaten, O.; Geisler, Jürgen; Lyngra, Marianne; Hansen, M. H.; Søiland, Håvard; Nakken, T.; Asphaug, Lars; Kristensen, Vessela N.; Sørlie, Therese; Sørlie, T.; Nygård, Jan Franz; Kiserud, Cecilie E.; Reinertsen, Kristin Valborg; Russnes, Hege Elisabeth Giercksky; Naume, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital utilisation in Sierra Leone 

      Sevalie, Stephen; Youkee, Daniel; van Duinen, Aalke Johan; Bailey, Emma; Bangura, Thaimu; Mangipudi, Sowmya; Mansaray, Esther; Odland, Maria Lisa; Parmar, Divya; Samura, Sorie; Van Delft, Diede; Wurie, Haja; Davies, Justine I; Bolkan, Håkon Angell; Leather, Andy J.M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected health systems in many countries, but little is known about effects on health systems in sub-Saharan Africa. This study examines the effects of COVID-19 on hospital ...