Publications

Publication • Published year 2010

Occupational Exposure to Airborne Perfluorinated Compounds during Professional Ski Waxing

The concentration levels of 11 perfluorinated carboxylic (PFCA) and eight sulfonic (PFSA) acids were determined in the serum of 13 profes...

Baard Ingegerdsson Freberg; Line Småstuen Haug; Raymond Olsen; Hanne Line Daae; Merete Hersson; Cathrine Thomsen; Thorud Syvert; Georg Becher; Pål Molander; Dag Ellingsen

Publication • Published year 2010

Serum estrogen and tumor-positive estrogen receptor-alpha are strong prognostic classifiers of non-small-cell lung cancer survival in both men and women

The role of tumor estrogen receptors (ERs) and serum estrogen in lung cancer is inconclusive. We investigated the hypothesis that ERs and...

Susan E. Olivo-Marston; Leah E. Mechanic; Steen Kristen Mollerup; Elise D. Bowman; Alan T. Remaley; Michele R. Forman; Vidar Skaug; Yun-Ling Zheng; Aage Haugen; Curtis C. Harris

Publication • Published year 2010

Dealing with emigration in cohort studies: follow-up of mortality and cancer incidence among Norwegians born between 1967 and 1976

Emigration causes loss to follow-up. The study aim was to assess the influence of the choice of handling migration in population-based co...

Petter Kristensen; Tor Bjerkedal

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Suicide in young Norwegians in a life course perspective: population-based cohort study

Background: Suicide is a leading cause of death in young adults. Several risk factors are well known, especially those related to adult m...

Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Lars Mehlum; Tor Bjerkedal; Petter Kristensen

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Educational attainment of 25 year old Norwegians according to birth order and gender

This register-based longitudinal study of 392 969 Norwegians examined associations between birth order, gender and educational attainment...

Petter Kristensen; Tor Bjerkedal

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Spinal long-term potentiation is associated with reduced opioid neurotransmission in the rat brain

Introduction: Neuronal events leading to development of long‐term potentiation (LTP) in the nociceptive pathways may be a cellular mechan...

Trine Hjornevik; Bent Wilhelm Schoultz; Janos Marton; Johannes Gjerstad; Alexander Drzezga; Gjermund Henriksen; Frode Willoch

Publication • Published year 2010

Hygroscopic properties of the workroom aerosol in aluminium smelter potrooms: a case for transport of HF and SO2 into the lower airways

The hygroscopic behaviour of individual aerosol particles from workplaces in a primary aluminium smelter was investigated by environmenta...

Stephan Weinbruch; Nathalie Benker; Wolfgang Koch; Martin Ebert; Per Arne Drabløs; Nils Petter Skaugset; Dag Ellingsen; Yngvar Thomassen

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beta-Adrenoceptor stimulation potentiates insulin-stimulated PKB phosphorylation in rat cardiomyocytes via cAMP and PKA

Background and purpose: Genetic approaches have documented protein kinase B (PKB) as a pivotal regulator of heart function. Insulin stron...

Jorid Thrane Stuenæs; Astrid Bolling; Ada Ingvaldsen; Camilla Romundstad; Emina Sudar; Fang-Chin Lin; Yu-Chiang Lai; Jørgen Jensen

Publication • Published year 2010

Insulin-stimulated glycogen synthesis and glycogen synthase activation after electrical stimulation of epitrochlearis muscles with different initial glycogen contents

Glycogen synthesis increases after muscle contraction and during insulin stimulation, and insulin-stimulated glycogen synthesis is enhanc...

Yu-Chiang Lai; Jorid Thrane Stuenæs; Chia-Hua Kuo; Jørgen Jensen

Publication • Published year 2010

Replication of lung cancer susceptibility loci at chromosomes 15q25, 5p15, and 6p21 : A pooled analysis from the International lung cancer consortium

Background Genome-wide association studies have identified three chromosomal regions at 15q25, 5p15, and 6p21 as being associated with t...

Therese Truong; Rayjean J. Hung; Christopher I. Amos; Xifeng Wu; Heike Bickeböller; Albert Rosenberger; Wiebke Sauter; Thomas Illig; H.-Erich Wichmann; Angela Risch; Hendrik Dienemann ...