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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
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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 ... -
Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities of Sclerochloa dura (Poaceae)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The plant Sclerochloa dura is traditionally used in South-East Serbia to treat menstrual disorders characterized by pain and excessive bleeding. According to subjects’ statements, a reduction in bleeding and pain is ... -
Anti-inflammatory effects of non-statin low-density lipoprotein cholesterol-lowering drugs: an unused potential?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives. Inflammatory responses are closely knit with low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol in driving atherosclerosis. Even if LDL-cholesterol is causative to atherosclerotic diseases and LDL-cholesterol lowering ... -
An Anti-Islanding Protection for VSM Inverters in Distributed Generation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Virtual synchronous machine (VSM) technology is an attractive control method for an inverter-based distributed generation (DG) due to having the voltage, and frequency support functionality. Embedding an anti-islanding ... -
Anti-osteoporosis drug use: too little, too much, or just right? The HUNT study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Summary Use of anti-osteoporotic drugs (AODs) was examined in a Norwegian population 50–85 years. Among them with Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) score for major osteoporotic fracture ≥ 20, 25% of the women and 17% ...