Purpose: The aim of the present study was to investigate whether previous long-term exposure to manganese (Mn) via inhalation of welding ...
Wastensson, Gunilla; Sallsten, Gerd; Bast-Pettersen, Rita; Barregard, Lars
Purpose: To study the association between muscle rest of vocational electromyographic (EMG) recordings and perceived muscle tension, and ...
Wærsted, Morten; Hæg, Liv Berit; Hanvold, Therese Nordberg; Hansson, Gert-Åke; Veiersted, Kaj Bo
Interleukin-1β (IL-1β), encoded by the IL1B gene, is a cytokine important in regulation of the inflammatory response. Elevated levels of ...
Landvik, Nina Elisabeth; Hart, Kent; Haugen, Aage; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh
Background: Shift work has been associated with adverse physiological and psychological effects.Objective: To estimate associations betwe...
Jaradat, Yousef Mohammad Mustafa; Bast-Pettersen, Rita Elisabeth; Nijem, Khaldoun; Bjertness, Espen; Lien, Lars; Kristensen, Petter; Stigum, Hein
Objectives: We aimed at extending the Natural and Orthogonal Interaction (NOIA) framework, developed for modeling gene-gene interactions ...
Ma, Jianzhong; Xiao, Feifei; Xiong, Momiao; Andrew, Angeline S.; Brenner, Hermann; Duell, Eric J.; Haugen, Aage; Hoggart, Clive; Hung, Rayjean J.; Lazarus, Philip; Liu, Changlu ...
Background: SYNERGY is a large pooled analysis of case–control studies on the joint effects of occupational carcinogens and smoking in th...
Peters, Susan; Vermeulen, Roel; Olsson, Ann; van Gelder, Rainer; Kendzia, Benjamin; Vincent, Raymond; Savary, Barbara; Williams, Nick; Woldbæk, Torill; Lavoué, Jérôme; Cavallo, Domenico ...
Genetic case-control association studies often include data on clinical covariates, such as body mass index (BMI), smoking status, or age...
Zaitlen, Noah; Lidström, Sara; Pasaniuc, Bogdan; Cornelis, Marilyn; Genovese, Giulio; Pollack, Samuela; Barton, Anne; Bickeböller, Heike; Bowden, Donald W.; Eyre, Steve; Freedman, Barry I. ...
Objective: People living in industrialized societies have developed specific working schedules during the day and at night, including per...
Reszka, Edyta; Peplonska, Beata; Wieczorek, Edyta; Sobala, Wojciech; Bukowska, Agnieszka; Gromadzinska, Jolanta; Lie, Jenny-Anne Sigstad; Kjuus, Helge; Wasowicz, Wojciech
Objective: It has been hypothesized that the underlying mechanism of elevated breast cancer risk among long-term, night-working women inv...
Reszka, Edyta; Peplonska, Beata; Wieczorek, Edyta; Sobala, Wojciech; Bukowska, Agnieszka; Gromadzinska, Jolanta; Lie, Jenny-Anne Sigstad; Kjuus, Helge; Wasowicz, Wojciech
Lung cancer is a major public health problem throughout the world. Among the most frequent cancer types (prostate, breast, colorectal, st...
Zienolddiny, Shanbeh; Skaug, Vidar
Saturation diving is performed under extreme environmental conditions. The divers are confined to a limited space for several weeks under...
Djurhuus, Rune; Nossum, Vibeke; Øvrebø, Steinar; Skaug, Vidar
Solbu, Kasper; Bakke, Berit; Friisk, Grete; Skaugset, Nils Petter
Halstensen, Anne Straumfors; Heldal, Kari Emilie; Eduard, Wijnand; Skogstad, Marit; Ellingsen, Dag
In the present study, we investigated the effect of adrenaline on insulin-mediated regulation of glucose and fat metabolism with focus on...
Jensen, Jørgen; Ruge, Toralph; Lai, Yu-Chiang; Svensson, Maria K.; Eriksson, Jan W.
Objectives Increased mortality from asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema has previously been reported among workers in the silicon ca...
Bugge, Merete Drevvatne; Føreland, Solveig; Kjærheim, Kristina; Wijnand, Eduard; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Kjuus, Helge
Airborne particulate matter (PM) is considered to be an important contributor to lung diseases. In the present study we report that Milan...
Gualtieri, Maurizio; Øvrevik, Johan; Mollerup, Steen Kristen; Asare, Nana; Longhin, Eleonora; Dahlman, Hans-Jørgen; Camatini, Marina; Holme, Jørn Andreas
Workplace aerosols in a combined FeMn and SiMn alloy smelter were studied by scanning and transmission electron microscopy. Special empha...
Gjønnes, Kjersti; Skogstad, Asbjørn; Hetland, Siri; Ellingsen, Dag; Thomassen, Yngvar; Weinbruch, Stephan
Aim: To explore the frequency of polymorphisms in adrenergic cardiovascular control genes in adolescent with chronic fatigue syndrome (CF...
Sommerfeldt, Line; Portilla, Helene; Jacobsen, Line Melå; Gjerstad, Johannes; Wyller, Vegard Bruun
Aims To investigate the association between airflow limitation and occupational exposure and to compare a fixed limit with an age adjuste...
Søyseth, Vidar; Johnsen, Helle Laier; Drevvatne Bugge, Merete; Hetland, Siri; Kongerud, Johny
Physicochemical properties important in exposure characterisation of four different welding aerosols were investigated. Particle number s...
Berlinger, Balazs; Benker, N.; Weinbruch, S.; L'Vov, B.; Ebert, M.; Koch, W.; Ellingsen, Dag; Thomassen, Yngvar
This study was designed to evaluate the degree of environmental contamination and possible exposure of pregnant women to toxic elements i...
Rudge, Cibele Vicira Cunha; Calderon, Iracema M.P.; Rudge, Marilza V.C.; Volpato, Gustavo; Silva, Joao L.P.; Duarte, Geraldo; Neto, Corintio M.; Sass, Nelson; Mattar, Rosiane; Rollin, Halina B.; Thomassen, Yngvar ...
Objectives: Using a prospective design, the objective of this study was to determine the relationship between workplace bullying and ment...
Finne, Live Bakke; Knardahl, Stein; Lau, Bjørn