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Benfotiamine increases glucose oxidation and downregulates NADPH oxidase 4 expression in cultured human myotubes exposed to both normal and high glucose concentrations
(Genes & Nutrition;Online before print, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-10-09)The aim of the present work was to study the effects of benfotiamine (S-benzoylthiamine O-monophosphate) on glucose and lipid metabolism and gene expression in differentiated human skeletal muscle cells (myotubes) incubated ... -
Best mulig behandling med antiepileptika for den enkelte pasient!
(Norsk Farmaceutisk Tidsskrift;(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Hensikt «Best mulig behandling med antiepileptika for den enkelte pasient!» er et avgjørende mål for behandling av pasienter med epilepsi, men også for stadig nye pasientgrupper som bruker antiepileptika. Hensikten med ... -
A Bidirectional View of Migraine and Diet Relationship
(Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment;volume 17, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-11)Migraine is a common headache with a large negative impact on health. Several endogenous and exogenous factors can influence the severity and frequency of migraine, for example, lifestyle factors including dietary factors. ... -
Bidirectionality of antiseizure and antipsychotic treatment: A population-based study
(Epilepsy & Behavior;Volume 136, November 2022, 108911, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-17)Purpose: To study the prevalence and directionality of comorbid epilepsy and psychosis in Norway. Methods: The Norwegian Prescription Database (NorPD) provided individual-based information on all antiseizure medications ... -
Biodistribution and dosimetry results from a phase 1 trial of therapy with the antibody-Radionuclide conjugate 177Lu-Lilotomab satetraxetan
(Journal of Nuclear Medicine;April 1, 2018; Vol. 59, no. 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-28)177Lu-lilotomab satetraxetan is a novel antibody radionuclide conjugate (ARC) currently in a phase 1/2a first-in-human dosage escalation trial for patients with relapsed CD37+ indolent non Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). The ... -
Blodglukosesenkende legemidler ved type 2-diabetes
(Norsk Farmaceutisk Tidsskrift;5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Hensikt Denne artikkelen gir en oversikt over tilgjengelige legemidler, foruten insulin, til behandling av hyperglykemi ved type 2-diabetes. De enkelte legemidlenes virkningsmekanisme, kliniske effekt og bruk, samt ... -
Body Mass Index Is Associated with Impaired Semen Characteristics and Reduced Levels of Anti-Müllerian Hormone across a Wide Weight Range
(PloS one;10(6), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-12)There is still controversy as to how body mass index (BMI) affects male reproduction. We investigated how BMI is associated with semen quality and reproductive hormones in 166 men, including 38 severely obese men. Standard ... -
Brain MR spectroscopy in autism spectrum disorder—the GABA excitatory/inhibitory imbalance theory revisited
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) from voxels placed in the left anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) was measured from 14 boys with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and 24 gender and age-matched typically developing (TD) ... -
The Brain, the Eating Plate, and the Gut Microbiome: Partners in Migraine Pathogenesis
(Nutrients;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This review summarizes the relationship between diet, the gut microbiome, and migraine. Key findings reveal that certain dietary factors, such as caffeine and alcohol, can trigger migraine, while nutrients like magnesium ... -
Breast cancer mortality after implementation of organized population-based breast cancer screening in Norway.
(Journal of the National Cancer Institute;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background We estimated breast cancer (BC) mortality reduction associated with invitations to a nation-wide population based screening program and changes in treatment, in Norway. Material and methods BreastScreen ... -
Breast cancer mortality in participants of the Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Program
(Cancer;119(17), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-05-29)BACKGROUND The Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Program started in 1996. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first report using individual-based data on invitation and participation to analyze breast cancer mortality ... -
Breast compression across consecutive examinations among females participating in BreastScreen Norway
(British Journal of Radiology;Volume 91, Issue 1090, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-13)Objective: Breast compression is used in mammography to improve image quality and reduce radiation dose. However, optimal values for compression force are not known, and studies have found large variation in use of compression ... -
Breast compression and experienced pain during mammography by use of three different compression paddles
(European Journal of Radiology;Volume 115, June 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives: We aimed to compare pain experienced during screening mammography, using three different compression paddles: a fixed paddle standardizing pressure (study paddle), a flexible, and a fixed paddle. Material and ... -
Breastfeeding Education and Support to Improve Early Initiation and Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices and Infant Growth: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial from a Rural Ethiopian Setting
(Nutrients;Volume 13, Issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-06)Although peer-led education and support may improve breastfeeding practices, there is a paucity of evidence on the effectiveness of such interventions in the Ethiopian context. We designed a cluster-randomized trial to ... -
The Bridge Building Model: connecting evidence-based practice, evidence-based research, public involvement and needs led research
(Research Involvement and Engagement;7, Article number: 77 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-30)This paper describes a model that combines different concepts in healthcare research that the authors suggest belong together. The concepts are; Evidence Based Practice, where healthcare is based on the best research ... -
Bukkal og nasal midazolam - biofarmasøytiske egenskaper hos voksne
(Norsk Farmaceutisk Tidsskrift;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Hensikt: Hensikten med denne oversiktsartikkelen er å diskutere muligheten for at bukkale eller nasale formuleringer med midazolam vil kunne avbryte et pågående epileptisk anfall hos voksne. Dette gjøres ved å sammenlikne ... -
Can breast cancer be stopped? Modifiable risk factors of breast cancer among women with a prior benign or premalignant lesion
(International Journal of Cancer;Volume 149, Issue 6, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-14)Physical inactivity, high postmenopausal body mass index, alcohol consumption and use of menopausal hormone therapy are established risk factors for breast cancer. Less is known about whether these factors influence the ... -
Can dual energy CT with fast kV-switching determine renal stone composition accurately?
(Academic Radiology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-23)Rationale and objectives To determine whether a single source CT system utilizing fast kV switching and low dose settings can characterize (diameter and chemical composition) renal stones accurately when compared infrared ... -
Can MLVA differentiate among endemic-like MRSA isolates with identical spa-type in a low-prevalence region?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Norway is low, but an endemic-like MRSA clone with Staphylococcal protein A (spa)-type t304 has been established especially in nursing homes in the ... -
Can the use of assistive technology and interactive therapeutic robots in nursing homes contribute to the spread of infectious disease?
(Canadian Journal of Infection Control;Volume 32, Number 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: There is an increasing use of assistive technology and interactive therapeutic robots in nursing homes. However, little is known about the possible risks for transmitting infectious diseases through the use ...