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    • Cancer cachexia associates with a systemic autophagy-inducing activity mimicked by cancer cell-derived IL-6 trans-signaling 

      Pettersen, Kristine; Andersen, Sonja Benedikte; Degen, simone; Tadini, Valentina; Grosjean, Joel; Hatakeyama, Shinji; Tesfahun, Almaz Nigatu; Moestue, Siver Andreas; Kim, Jana; Nonstad, Unni; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Skorpen, Frank; Sørhaug, Sveinung; Amundsen, Tore; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Strasser, Florian; Stephens, Nathan; Hoem, Dag; Molven, Anders; Kaasa, Stein; Fearon, Kenneth; Jacobi, Carsten; Bjørkøy, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The majority of cancer patients with advanced disease experience weight loss, including loss of lean body mass. Severe weight loss is characteristic for cancer cachexia, a condition that significantly impairs functional ...
    • Causal connections between socioeconomic disparities and COVID-19 in the USA 

      Banerjee, Tannista; Paul, Ayan; Srikanth, Vishak; Strumke, Inga (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      With the increasing use of machine learning models in computational socioeconomics, the development of methods for explaining these models and understanding the causal connections is gradually gaining importance. In this ...
    • Cerebrospinal fluid sTREM2 in Alzheimer’s disease: comparisons between clinical presentation and AT classification 

      Knapskog, Anne Brita; Henjum, Kristi; Idland, Ane-Victoria; Eldholm, Rannveig Sakshaug; Persson, Karin Ester Torun; Saltvedt, Ingvild; Watne, Leiv; Engedal, Knut; Nilsson, Lars N.G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) is an innate immune receptor expressed by microglia. Its cleaved fragments, soluble TREM2 (sTREM2), can be measured in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Previous studies ...
    • Changes in C-reactive protein, neopterin and lactoferrin differ after conservative and surgical weight loss in individuals with morbid obesity 

      Aasbrenn, Martin; Farup, Per Grønaas; Videm, Vibeke (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      C-reactive protein, neopterin and lactoferrin are biomarkers of atherosclerotic disease. We aimed to assess changes in these biomarkers after conservative and surgical weight loss interventions in individuals with morbid ...
    • Changes in short term river flow regulation and hydropeaking in Nordic rivers 

      Ashraf, Faisal; Haghighi, Ali Torabi; Riml, Joakim; Alfredsen, Knut; Koskela, Jarkko; Kløve, Bjørn; Marttila, Hannu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Quantifying short-term changes in river flow is important in understanding the environmental impacts of hydropower generation. Energy markets can change rapidly and energy demand fluctuates at sub-daily scales, which may ...
    • Characteristics determining host suitability for a generalist parasite 

      Stokke, Bård Gunnar; Ratikainen, Irja Ida; Moksnes, Arne; Røskaft, Eivin; Schulze-Hagen, Karl; Leech, David I.; Møller, Anders pape; Fossøy, Frode (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Host quality is critical for parasites. The common cuckoo Cuculus canorus is a generalist avian brood parasite, but individual females show strong preference for a specific host species. Here, we use three extensive datasets ...
    • Characterization of 3D-printed PLA parts with different raster orientations and printing speeds 

      Khosravani, Mohammad Reza; Berto, Filippo; Ayatollahi, Majid R.; Reinicke, Tamara (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Fabrication based on additive manufacturing (AM) process from a three-dimensional (3D) model has received significant attention in the past few years. Although 3D printing was introduced for production of prototypes, it ...
    • Characterization of signaling pathways regulating the expression of pro-inflammatory long form thymic stromal lymphopoietin upon human metapneumovirus infection 

      Li, Youxian; Lund, Cecilie; Nervik, Ida; Loevenich, Simon; Døllner, Henrik; Anthonsen, Marit Walbye; Johnsen, Ingvild Bjellmo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is associated with several allergic diseases including asthma. Two isoforms of TSLP exist in humans, a long form (lfTSLP) and a short form (sfTSLP), displaying distinct immunological ...
    • Childhood epilepsy and ADHD comorbidity in an Indian tertiary medical center outpatient population 

      Choudhary, Anita; Gulati, Sheffali; Sagar, Rajesh; Sankhyan, Naveen; Sripada, Kam (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      This study aimed to assess the prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and its characteristics and risk factors in children with epilepsy at a tertiary medical center in New Delhi. Children with active ...
    • Chronic unpredictable stress induces anxiety-like behaviors in young zebrafish 

      Golla, Archana; Østby, Henrik; Kermen, Florence (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Exposure to stress during early life affects subsequent behaviors and increases the vulnerability to adult pathologies, a phenomenon that has been well documented in humans and rodents. In this study, we introduce a chronic ...
    • Clustering and trajectories of key noncommunicable disease risk factors in Norway: the NCDNOR project 

      Dalene, Knut Eirik; Lergenmuller, Simon; Sund, Erik Reidar; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Robsahm, Trude Eid; Nilssen, Yngvar; Nystad, Wenche; Larsen, Inger Kristin; Ariansen, Inger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of premature death globally and have common preventable risk factors. In Norway, the NCDNOR-project aims at establishing new knowledge in the prevention of NCDs by combining ...
    • Cognitive map formation through haptic and visual exploration of tactile city-like maps 

      Doeller, Christian Fritz Andreas; Ottink, Loes; Hoogendonk, Marit; van der Geest, Thea M; van Wezel, Ricjhard J. A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      In this study, we compared cognitive map formation of small-scale models of city-like environments presented in visual or tactile/haptic modalities. Previous research often addresses only a limited amount of cognitive map ...
    • Cognitive map formation through tactile map navigation in visually impaired and sighted persons 

      Ottink, Loes; van Raalte, Bram; Doeller, Christian Fritz Andreas; Van der Geest, Thea M.; Van Wezel, Richard J. A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    • The commensal infant gut meta-mobilome as a potential reservoir for persistent multidrug resistance integrons 

      Ravi, Anuradha; Avershina, Ekaterina; Foley, Steven L.; Ludvigsen, Jane; Storrø, Ola; Øien, Torbjørn; Johnsen, Roar; McCartney, Anne; L'Abee-Lund, Trine Marie; Rudi, Knut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Despite the accumulating knowledge on the development and establishment of the gut microbiota, its role as a reservoir for multidrug resistance is not well understood. This study investigated the prevalence and persistence ...
    • A comparative study of Atlantic salmon chilled in refrigerated seawater versus on ice: from whole fish to cold-smoked fillets 

      Chan, Sherry Stephanie; Roth, Bjørn; Jessen, Flemming; Løvdal, Trond; Jakobsen, Anita Nordeng; Lerfall, Jørgen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Water and salt uptake, and water holding capacity (WHC) of whole gutted Atlantic salmon superchilled at sub-zero temperatures in refrigerated seawater (RSW) were compared to traditional ice storage. Following the entire ...
    • Comparing objective cognitive impairments in patients with peripheral neuropathic pain or fibromyalgia 

      Jacobsen, Henrik Børsting; Stiles, Tore C; Stubhaug, Audun; Landrø, Nils Inge; Hansson, Per (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Existing studies on cognitive impairments in chronic pain do not investigate peripheral neuropathic pain (PNP) or compare pain conditions in a satisfactory manner. Here we aimed to compare executive dysfunctions in PNP ...
    • Complex network model indicates a positive effect of inspiratory muscles pre-activation on performance parameters in a judo match 

      Cirino, Carolina; Gobatto, Claudio A.; Pinto, Allan S.; Torres, Ricardo Da Silva; Hartz, Charlini S.; Azevedo, Paulo H. S. M.; Moreno, Marlene A.; Manchado-Gobatto, Fúlvia B. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      This study investigated the efects of inspiratory muscle pre-activation (IMPA) on the interactions among the technical-tactical, physical, physiological, and psychophysiological parameters in a simulated judo match, based ...
    • Contrasting computational models of mate preference integration across 45 countries 

      Conroy-Beam, Daniel; Buss, David M.; Asao, Kelly; Sorokowska, Agnieszka; Sorokowski, Piotr; Aavik, Toivo; Akello, Grace; Alhabahba, Mohammad Madallh; Alm, Charlotte; Amjad, Naumana; Anjum, Afifa; Atama, Chiemezie S; Atamtürk Duyar, Derya; Ayebare, Richard; Batres, Carlota; Bendixen, Mons; Bensafia, Aicha; Bizumic, Boris; Boussena, Mahmoud; Butovskaya, Marina; Can, Seda; Cantarero, Katarzyna; Carrier, Antonin; Cetinkaya, Hakan; Croy, Ilona; Cueto, Rosa María; Czub, Marcin; Dronova, Daria; Dural, Seda; Duyar, Izzet; Ertugrul, Berna; Espinosa, Agustín; Estevan, Ignacio; Esteves, Carla Sofia; Fang, Luxi; Frackowiak, Tomasz; Contreras Garduño, Jorge; González, Karina Ugalde; Guemaz, Farida; Gyuris, Petra; Halamová, Mária; Herak, Iskra; Horvat, Marina; Hromatko, Ivana; Hui, Chin-Ming; Jaafar, Jas Laile; Jiang, Feng; Kafetsios, Konstantinos; Kavčič, Tina; Kennair, Leif Edward Ottesen; Kervyn, Nicolas; Ha, Truong Thi Khanh; Khilji, Imran Ahmed; Köbis, Nils C; Lan, Hoang Moc; Láng, András; Lennard, Georgina R; León, Ernesto; Lindholm, Torun; Linh, Trinh Thi; Lopez, Giulia; Van Luot, Nguyen; Mailhos, Alvaro; Manesi, Zoi; Martinez, Rocio; McKerchar, Sarah L; Mesko, Norbert; Misra, Girishwar; Monaghan, Conal; Mora, Emanuel C; Moya-Garófano, Alba; Musil, Bojan; Natividade, Jean Carlos; Niemczyk, Agnieszka; Nizharadze, George; Oberzaucher, Elisabeth; Oleszkiewicz, Anna; Omar-Fauzee, Mohd Sofian; Onyishi, Ike E; Özener, Baris; Pagani, Ariela Francesca; Pakalniskiene, Vilmante; Parise, Miriam; Pazhoohi, Farid; Pisanski, Annette; Pisanski, Katarzyna; Ponciano, Edna; Popa, Camelia; Prokop, Pavol; Rizwan, Muhammad; Sainz, Mario; Salkičević, Svjetlana; Sargautyte, Ruta; Sarmány-Schuller, Ivan; Schmehl, Susanne; Sharad, Shivantika; Siddiqui, Razi Sultan; Simonetti, Franco; Stoyanova, Stanislava Yordanova; Tadinac, Meri; Varella, Marco Antônio Corrêa; Vauclair, Christin-Melanie; Vega, Luis Diego; Widarini, Dwi Ajeng; Yoo, Gyesook; Zaťková, Marta; Zupančič, Maja (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic partners who are intelligent, healthy, kind, physically attractive, wealthy, and more. in order for these ideal preferences ...
    • Control of magnetic states and spin interactions in bilayer CrCl3 with strain and electric fields: an ab initio study 

      Ebrahimian, Ali; Dyrdał, Anna; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Using ab initio density functional theory, we demonstrated the possibility of controlling the magnetic ground-state properties of bilayer CrCl3 by means of mechanical strains and electric fields. In principle, we investigated ...
    • Controlling biodiversity impacts of future global hydropower reservoirs by strategic site selection 

      Dorber, Martin; Arvesen, Anders; Gernaat, David; Verones, Francesca (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Further reservoir-based hydropower development can contribute to the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs) on affordable and clean energy, and climate action. However, hydropower reservoir operation can lead ...