Browsing Publikasjoner fra CRIStin - NTNU by Title
Now showing items 2248-2267 of 37384
-
Antennal-lobe tracts in the noctuid moth, Heliothis virescens: New anatomical findings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)As in other insects, three main tracts in the moth brain form parallel connections between the antennal lobe and the protocerebrum. These tracts, which consist of the antennal-lobe projection-neuron axons, target two main ... -
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using a Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft With and Without a Ligament Augmentation Device: A 25-Year Follow-up of a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Various grafts and ligament augmentation devices (LADs) have been used in the search for optimal reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Purpose: To compare 25-year follow-up results after ... -
Anthropocene Melancholy: Uncanny Familiarity in Contemporary Norwegian Long Poems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The article presents an analysis of Urd by Ruth Lillegraven and Heime mellom istidene by Guri Sørumgård Botheim. These two works of poetry are studied from an ecocritical perspective primarily inspired by Timothy Morton’s ... -
Anthropocene slow TV: Temporalities of extinction in Svalbard
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In Norway, slow television, an internationally popular format that approaches Nordic noir in export value, has been primarily concerned with entertaining viewers by showing Norwegians (and interested outsiders) their own ... -
Anthropogenic and geogenic mass input of trace elements to moss and natural surface soil in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Data sets for concentrations of up to 22 elements including Pb, Cd, Ag, As, and Hg and several rare earth elements (REEs) in moss and surface soil from all over mainland Norway are analyzed by positive matrix factorization ... -
Anthropogenic drivers of forest change in Miombo ecosystems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)As the basic purpose of REDD+ is to avoid deforestation and forest degradation, a good understanding of processes that cause deforestation is obviously of importance. However, many REDD+ programs and policies have rather ... -
Anthropogenic flank attack on polar bears: interacting consequences of climate warming and pollutant exposure
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are subjected to several anthropogenic threats, climate warming and exposure to pollutants being two of these. For polar bears, one of the main effects of climate warming is limited access to ... -
Anthropogenic impact on marine ecosystem health: A comparative multi-proxy investigation of recent sediments in coastal waters
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Hazardous substances entering the sea, and ultimately deposited in bottom sediments, pose a growing threat to marine ecosystems. The present study characterized two coastal areas exposed to significant anthropogenic impact ... -
An anthropological history of Nepal's Female Community Health Volunteer program: gender, policy, and social change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Community health workers (CHWs) are central to Primary Health Care globally. Amidst the current flourishing of work on CHWs, there often is a lack of reference to history—even in studies of programs that have ... -
Anthropologists, Topographers, Diplomats, and Spies: Royal Air Force Intelligence Officers in South Arabia 1954–1959
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have reawakened interest as well as controversies over how Western militaries tried to engage, with varying degrees of success, with the ‘Human Terrain’. These debates are far from ... -
Anthropology and Architecture: Motives and Ethics in Creating Knowledge
(Chapter, 2020)Traditionally, anthropology has sought to ensure social progress by means of knowledge, which implies that the creation of knowledge and social reform were seen as harmonious tasks. Architects share anthropologists’ interest ... -
Anthropometric and Physiological Characteristics of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athletes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Øvretveit, K. Anthropometric and physiological characteristics of Brazilian jiu-jitsu athletes. J Strength Cond Res 32(4): 997–1004, 2018—The aim of this study was to describe anthropometric and physiological characteristics ... -
Anthropometrics of neonates born to mothers with PCOS with metformin or placebo exposure in utero
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction Fetal growth may be affected by both maternal polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and metformin therapy. Here, we explore the effect of intrauterine metformin exposure on birth anthropometrics of infants born ... -
Anthropometry-based obesity phenotypes and risk of colorectal adenocarcinoma: a large prospective cohort study in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: It is unclear whether obesity phenotypes measured by different anthropometric indices are associated with a risk of colorectal adenocarcinoma by anatomical location. Methods: We compiled harmonized ... -
Anthropomorphic liver phantom with flow for multimodal image-guided liver therapy research and training
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose The objective of this study was to develop a multimodal, permanent liver phantom displaying functional vasculature and common pathologies, for teaching, training and equipment development in laparoscopic ultrasound ... -
Anti-angiogenic therapy affects the relationship between tumor vascular structure and function: a correlation study between micro-CT angiography and DCE-MRI
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Anti-biofilm properties and immunological response of an immune molecule lectin isolated from shrimp Metapenaeus monoceros
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The study is carried out to understand the antimicrobial and immunological response of a potential immune molecule lectin, MmLec isolated from haemolymph of Speckled shrimp, Metapenaeus monoceros. MmLec was purified using ... -
Anti-Cancer Potential of Homemade Fresh Garlic Extract Is Related to Increased Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The use of garlic and garlic-based extracts has been linked to decreased incidence of cancer in epidemiological studies. Here we examine the molecular and cellular activities of a simple homemade ethanol-based garlic extract ... -
Anti-Gas Hydrate Surfaces: Perspectives, Progress and Prospects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Mitigating gas-hydrate formation and the subsequent gas-pipeline plugging is of critical importance for ensuring both flow assurance and safety in the exploration and transportation of deep-water resources. Until now, ... -
Anti-icing ionogel surfaces: inhibiting ice nucleation, growth and adhesion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Delaying ice and frost formation is one of the key strategies to mitigate the hazards induced by ice accretion. The current surfaces for delaying ice formation rely on restricting heterogeneous ice nucleation, which fails ...