Publications

Publication • Published year 2021

Maternal exposure to a human based mixture of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) affect gene expression related to brain function in mice offspring hippocampus

Male and female mice pups were exposed to a low and high dose of a human relevant mixture of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) during ...

Oddvar Myhre; Karin Elisabeth Zimmer; Alexandra Misci Hudecova; Kristine Eraker Aasland Hansen; Abdolrahman Khezri; Hanne Friis Berntsen; Vidar Berg; Jan Ludvig Lyche; Siddhartha Mandal; Nur Duale; Erik Ropstad

Publication • Published year 2021

Adverse social behaviour at the workplace and subsequent physician certified sick leave. A three-wave prospective study of the general working population in Norway

Objectives: We aimed to provide an integrated picture of the relationship between different facets of adverse social behaviour (ASB) at t...

Tom Sterud; Eirik Magnus Meek Degerud; Øivind Skare; Therese Nordberg Hanvold; Jan Olav Christensen

Publication • Published year 2021

Working at home and expectations of being available: effects on perceived work environment, turnover intentions, and health

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine if (i) working at home and (ii) expectations of being available to the employer in thei...

Stein Knardahl; Jan Olav Christensen

Publication • Published year 2021

Diagnostic radiological examinations and risk of intracranial tumours in adults - Findings from the Interphone Study

Background: Exposure to high doses of ionizing radiation is among the few wellestablished brain tumour risk factors. We used data from th...

Anssi Auvinen; Elisabeth Cardis; Maria Blettner; Monika Moissonnier; Siegal Sadetzki; Graham Giles; Christoffer Johansen; Anthony Swerdlow; Angus Cook; Sarah Fleming; Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff ...

Publication • Published year 2021

Particle characterisation and bioaccessibility of manganese in particulate matter in silico- and ferromanganese smelters

The aim of this study was to characterise particulate matter (PM) collected in the furnace area during SiMn and high carbon (HC)–FeMn pro...

Stine Eriksen Hammer; Torunn Kringlen Ervik; Dag Ellingsen; Yngvar Thomassen; Stephan Weinbruch; Nathalie Benker; Balazs Berlinger

Publication • Published year 2021

Spinal pain in employees exposed to abusive supervision: Evidence of a sex and CRHR1 CTC haplotype interaction

Previous findings suggest that exposure to social stress in the form of abusive supervision may increase the risk of musculoskeletal diso...

Ann-Christin Sannes; Andrine Risøy; Jan Olav Christensen; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Johannes Gjerstad

Publication • Published year 2021

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies pleiotropic risk loci for aerodigestive squamous cell cancers

Squamous cell carcinomas (SqCC) of the aerodigestive tract have similar etiological risk factors. Although genetic risk variants for indi...

Corina Lesseur; Aida Ferreiro-Iglesias; James D. McKay; Yohan Bossé; Mattias Johansson; Valerie Gaborieau; Maria Teresa Landi; David C. Christiani; Neil E. Caporaso; Stig E. Bojesen; Christopher I. Amos ...

Publication • Published year 2021

Peripherally administered persistent organic pollutants distribute to the brain of developing chicken embryo in concentrations relevant for human exposure

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) can reach the fetal brain and contribute to developmental neurotoxicity. To explore the distribution...

Ajay Yadav; Steven Verhaegen; Mussie Ghezu Hadera; Hanne Friis Berntsen; Vidar Berg; Jan Ludvig Lyche; Azemira Sabaredzovic; Line Småstuen Haug; Oddvar Myhre; Karin Elisabeth Zimmer; Ragnhild Elisabeth Paulsen ...

Publication • Published year 2021

A human relevant mixture of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) differentially affect glutamate induced excitotoxic responses in chicken cerebellum granule neurons (CGNs) in vitro

Primary cultures of cerebellar granule neurons (CGNs) derived from chicken embryos were used to explore the effects on developmental neu...

Ajay Yadav; Steven Verhaegen; Evelien Verbruggen; Marie Kerhoas; Eva Henriette Willemijn Huiberts; Mussie Ghezu Hadera; Hanne Friis Berntsen; Karin Elisabeth Zimmer; Erik Ropstad; Ragnhild Elisabeth Paulsen

Publication • Published year 2021

Leadership style, headache, and neck pain the moderating role of the catechol-o-methyltransferase (comt) genotype

Objective: Leadership styles can influence subordinates’ health. We investigated how the gene encoding the Catechol-O-Methyltransferase...

Jan Olav Christensen; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Ann-Christin Sannes; Johannes Gjerstad