• Cyclic fatigue in unlined hydro tunnels caused by pressure transients 

      Neupane, Bibek; Panthi, Krishna Kanta; Vereide, Kaspar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Regulated hydropower is currently the most capable load balancing technology for the future renewable energy system which will be characterized by a large share of unregulated energy from solar and wind power. Increased ...
    • Cyclic oedometer swelling tests on rocks from North-Central Luzon, Philippines 

      Selen, Lena; Vergara, Maximiliano R.; Panthi, Krishna Kanta (Chapter, 2020)
      Tunnels passing through swelling rocks are subjected to stability problems as moisture changes affect the material properties of the rocks. The drying out process during construction may cause local contraction stresses ...
    • Cyclicity in the Drury-Arveson space and other weighted Besov spaces 

      Aleman, Alexandru; Perfekt, Karl-Mikael; Richter, Stefan; Sundberg, Carl; Sunkes, James (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    • Cycling at Altitude: Lower Absolute Power Output as the Main Cause of Lower Gross Efficiency 

      van Erck, Dennis; Wenker, Eric J.; Levels, Koen; Foster, Carl; De Koning, Jos J.; Noordhof, Dionne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Background: Although cyclists often compete at altitude, the effect of altitude on gross efficiency (GE) remains inconclusive. Purpose: To investigate the effect of altitude on GE at the same relative exercise intensity ...
    • Cyclodextrin inhibits zinc corrosion by destabilizing point defect formation in the oxide layer 

      Altin, Abdulrahman; Krzywiecki, Maciej; Sarfraz, Adnan; Toparli, Cigdem; Laska, Claudius; Kerger, Philipp; Zeradjanin, Aleksandar; Mayrhofer, Karl J.J.; Rohwerder, Michael; Erbe, Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Corrosion inhibitors are added in low concentrations to corrosive solutions for reducing the corrosion rate of a metallic material. Their mechanism of action is typically the blocking of free metal surface by adsorption, ...
    • Cyclodextrin promotes atherosclerosis regression via macrophage reprogramming 

      Zimmer, Sebastian; Grebe, Alena; Bakke, Siril Skaret; Bode, Niklas; Halvorsen, Bente; Ulas, Thomas; Skjelland, Mona; De Nardo, Dominic; Labzin, Larisa I.; Kerksiek, Anja; Hempel, Chris; Heneka, Michael T.; Hawxhurst, Victoria; Fitzgerald, Michael L.; Trebicka, Jonel; Björkhem, Ingemar; Gustafsson, Jan Åke; Westerterp, Marit; Tall, Alan R.; Wright, Samuel D.; Espevik, Terje; Schultze, Joachim L.; Nickenig, Georg; Lütjohann, Dieter; Latz, Eicke (Journal article, 2016)
      Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease linked to elevated blood cholesterol concentrations. Despite ongoing advances in the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause ...
    • Cyclodextrin Reduces Cholesterol Crystal-Induced Inflammation by Modulating Complement Activation 

      Bakke, Siril Skaret; Aune, Marie Hjelmseth; Niyonzima, Nathalie; Pilely, Katrine; Ryan, Liv; Skjelland, Mona; Garred, Peter; Aukrust, Pål; Halvorsen, Bente; Latz, Eicke; Damås, Jan Kristian; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Espevik, Terje (Journal article, 2017)
      Cholesterol crystals (CC) are abundant in atherosclerotic plaques and promote inflammatory responses via the complement system and inflammasome activation. Cyclic oligosaccharide 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (BCD) is a ...
    • Cyclodextrin Reduces Cholesterol Crystal-Induced Inflammation by Modulating Complement Activation 

      Bakke, Siril Skaret; Aune, Marie Hjelmseth; Niyonzima, Nathalie; Pilely, Katrine; Ryan, Liv; Skjelland, Mona; Garred, Peter; Aukrust, Pål; Halvorsen, Bente; Latz, Eicke; Damås, Jan Kristian; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Espevik, Terje (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Cholesterol crystals (CC) are abundant in atherosclerotic plaques and promote inflammatory responses via the complement system and inflammasome activation. Cyclic oligosaccharide 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (BCD) is a ...
    • Cyclodextrin triggered dimensional changes of polysaccharide nanogel integrated hydrogels at nanometer resolution 

      Gao, Ming; Toita, Sayaka; Sawada, Shin-ichi; Akiyoshi, Kazunara; Stokke, Bjørn Torger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      High resolution monitoring of dimensional changes of cholesterol bearing pullulan (CHP) hydrogel was performed as a model for materials dimensional changes associated with drug delivery. Hydrogels consisting of methacryloyl ...
    • Cyclodextrins as carriers for organic corrosion inhibitors in organic coatings 

      Altin, Abdulrahman; Rohwerder, Michael; Erbe, Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    • The Cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor etoricoxib as adjunctive therapy in tuberculosis impairs macrophage control of mycobacterial growth 

      Nore, Kristin Grotle; Louet, Claire; Bugge, Marit; Gidon, Alexandre; Jørgensen, Marthe Jøntvedt; Jenum, Synne; Dyrhol-Riise, Anne Ma; Tonby, Kristian; Flo, Trude Helen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Current tuberculosis treatment regimens could be improved by adjunct host-directed therapies (HDT) targeting host responses. We investigated the antimycobacterial capacity of macrophages from patients with ...
    • Cylindrical cavity expansion approximations using different constitutive models for the target material 

      Johnsen, Joakim; Holmen, Jens Kristian; Warren, Thomas L.; Børvik, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      In this article, we investigate the results obtained using different constitutive models for the solution of the cylindrical cavity expansion problem under plane strain conditions. The cylindrical cavity expansion solutions ...
    • Cytokine Network in Scrub Typhus: High Levels of Interleukin-8 Are Associated with Disease Severity and Mortality 

      Astrup, Elisabeth; Janardhanan, J; Otterdal, Kari; Ueland, Thor; Prakash, JAJ; Lekva, Tove; Strand, Øystein Anders; Abraham, OC; Thomas, K; Damås, Jan Kristian; Mathews, P; Mathai, D; Aukrust, Pål; Varghese, GM (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Background: Scrub typhus, caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is endemic in the Asia-Pacific region. Mortality is high if untreated, and even with treatment as high as 10–20%, further knowledge of the immune response during ...
    • Cytokine pattern in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with the interleukin-6 receptor antagonist tocilizumab 

      Woxholt, Sindre; Ueland, Thor; Aukrust, Pål; Anstensrud, Anne Kristine; Broch, Kaspar; Tøllefsen, Ingvild Maria; Ryan, Liv; Bendz, Bjørn; Hopp, Einar; Kløw, Nils-Einar; Seljeflot, Ingebjørg; Halvorsen, Bente; Dahl, Tuva Børresdatter; Huse, Camilla; Andersen, Geir Øystein; Gullestad, Lars; Wiseth, Rune; Amundsen, Brage H.; Damås, Jan Kristian; Kleveland, Ola (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Tocilizumab improves myocardial salvage index (MSI) in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), but its mechanisms of action are unclear. Here, we explored how cytokines were affected by tocilizumab ...
    • Cytokine Patterns in Maternal Serum From First Trimester to Term and Beyond 

      Jarmund, Anders Hagen; Giskeødegård, Guro F.; Ryssdal, Mariell; Steinkjer, Bjørg; Stokkeland, Live Marie; Madssen, Torfinn Støve; Stafne, Signe Nilssen; Stridsklev, Solhild; Moholdt, Trine; Heimstad, Runa Kristine; Vanky, Eszter; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Pregnancy implies delicate immunological balance between two individuals, with constant changes and adaptions in response to maternal capacity and fetal demands. We performed cytokine profiling of 1149 longitudinal serum ...
    • Cytokine profiles and diagnoses in elderly, hospitalised psychiatric patients 

      Bugge, Erlend; Wynn, Rolf; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo; Grønli, Ole Kristian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background There is a paucity of studies on inflammatory markers in elderly psychiatric patients. Hence, our study was undertaken to investigate cytokines as biomarkers in diagnostically unselected elderly patients admitted ...
    • Cytokine profiles in human metapneumovirus infected children: Identification of genes involved in the antiviral response and pathogenesis 

      Malmo, Jostein; Moe, Nina; Krokstad, Sidsel; Ryan, Liv; Loevenich, Simon; Johnsen, Ingvild Bjellmo; Espevik, Terje; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Døllner, Henrik; Anthonsen, Marit Walbye (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) causes severe airway infection in children that may be caused by an unfavorable immune response. The nature of the innate immune response to hMPV in naturally occurring infections in children ...
    • Cytokine profiling and post-transfusion haemoglobin increment in patients with haematological diseases 

      Wendelbo, Øystein; Opheim, Elin Netland; Hervig, Tor; Lunde, Turid Helen Felli; Bruserud, Øystein; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Reikvam, Håkon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    • Cytokine responses, microbial aetiology and short-term outcome in community-acquired pneumonia 

      Siljan, William Ward; Holter, Jan Cato; Nymo, Ståle Haugset; Husebye, Einar; Ueland, Thor; Aukrust, Pål; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Heggelund, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background The inflammatory response to community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is orchestrated through activation of cytokine networks and the complement system. We examined the association of multiple cytokines and the ...
    • Cytokines in agitated and non-agitated patients admitted to an acute psychiatric department: A cross-sectional study 

      Larsen, Jeanette Brun; Stunes, Astrid Kamilla; Vaaler, Arne; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background:Different psychiatric diagnostic groups have been reported to have cytokine levels deviating from healthy controls. In acute clinical settings however, the specific challenging symptoms and signs are more important ...