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Forstyrrelser i døgnrytmen er en av mekanismene som kobler nattarbeid til økt brystkreftrisiko. En ny studie fra Statens arbeidsmiljøinst...
Mobbing på arbeidsplassen er en form for sosialt stress som kan gi opphav til angst, hjelpeløshet og smerte. Denne avhandlingen adressere...
Hvorfor er skiftarbeidere som jobber om natten mer utsatte for brystkreft? STAMI bidrar med å undersøke de underliggende biologiske mekan...
Background: Although both the mother's and father's alleles are present in the offspring, they may not operate at the same level. These p...
Skare, Øivind; Lie, Rolv T.; Haaland, Øystein Ariansen; Gjerdevik, Miriam; Romanowska, Julia; Gjessing, Håkon K.; Jugessur, Astanand
Objectives: Long-term exposure to systematic negative acts at work, usually labeled workplace bullying, is a prevalent problem at many wo...
Jacobsen, Daniel Pitz; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Einarsen, Ståle; Gjerstad, Johannes
Overvåking har vært en prioritert oppgave for Medisinsk fødselsregister helt siden starten i 1967. Denne oversikten dekker miljøovervåkin...
Kristensen, Petter
Chronic sleep restriction may affect metabolism, hormone secretion patterns and inflammatory responses. Limited reports suggest also epig...
Bukowska-Damska, Agnieszka; Reszka, Edyta; Kaluzny, Pawel; Wieczorek, Edyta; Przybek, Monika; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh; Peplonska, Beata
Investigating the methylation status of the circadian genes may contribute to a better understanding of the shift work-related circadian ...
Reszka, Edyta; Wieczorek, Edyta; Przybek, Monika; Jablonska, Ewa; Kaluzny, Pawel; Bukowska-Damska, Agnieszka; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh; Peplonska, Beata
Non-small cell lung cancer is the most common type of lung cancer. Both environmental and genetic risk factors contribute to lung carcino...
Li, Y.; Xiao, X.; Han, Y.; Gorlova, O.; Qian, D.; Leigh, N.; Johansen, J.S.; Barnett, M.; Chen, C.; Goodman, G.; Cox, A. ...
Shift work has been suggested to be associated with breast cancer risk, and circadian disruption in shift workers is hypothesized as one ...
Samulin-Erdem, Johanna Maria; Skare, Øivind; Petersen-Øverleir, Marte; Notø, Heidi Ødegaard; Lie, Jenny-Anne Sigstad; Reszka, Edyta; Peplonska, Beata; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh
The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified one type of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) as possibly carcinogeni...
Rahman, Luna; Jacobsen, Nicklas Raun; Aziz, Syed Abdul; Wu, Dongmei; Williams, Andrew; Yauk, Carole L.; White, Paul; Wallin, Håkan; Vogel, Ulla; Halappanavar, Sabina
Higher levels of fear have been shown to partly explain individual differences in placebo analgesic responding. The catechol-Omethyltrans...
Forsberg, June Thorvaldsen; Gjerstad, Johannes; Flaten, Magne; Aslaksen, Per M.
Background GWAS discoveries on the X-chromosome are underrepresented in the literature primarily because the analytical tools that have b...
Skare, Øivind; Gjessing, Håkon K.; Gjerdevik, Miriam; Haaland, Øystein Ariansen; Romanowska, Julia; Lie, Rolv T.; Jugessur, Astanand
Although several lung cancer susceptibility loci have been identified, much of the heritability for lung cancer remains unexplained. Here...
McKay, James D; Hung, Rayjean J; Han, Younghun; Zong, Xuchen; Carreras-Torres, Robert; Christiani, David C; Caporaso, Neil E; Johansson, Mattias; Xiao, Xiangjun; Li, Yafang; Byun, Jinyoung ...
Metastasis and cell adhesion are key aspects of cancer progression. Neurofascin (NFASC) is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily of ...
Samulin-Erdem, Johanna Maria; Arnoldussen, Yke Jildouw; Skaug, Vidar; Haugen, Aage; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh
Previous data suggest that persistent back pain may be associated with genetic variability. In this study, we assessed the correlation be...
Bjorland, Siri; Røe, Cecilie; Moen, Aurora Lie; Schistad, Ellina Iordanova; Aqsa, Mahmood; Gjerstad, Johannes
Some recent evidence suggests that environmental and lifestyle factors may modify DNA methylation. We hypothesized that rotating night wo...
Peplonska, Beata; Bukowska, Agnieszka; Wieczorek, Edyta; Przybek, Monika; Zienolddiny, Shanbeh; Reszka, Edyta
Background: Perinatal mortality according to birth weight has an inverse J-pattern. Our aim was to estimate the influence of familial fac...
Kristensen, Petter; Keyes, Katherine M.; Susser, Ezra; Corbett, Karina; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Irgens, Lorentz M.
Background: The aim of the present study was to provide an overview of the literature addressing the role of genetic factors and biomarke...
Bjorland, Siri; Moen, Aurora Lie; Schistad, Ellina Iordanova; Gjerstad, Johannes; Røe, Cecilie
Purpose: In the past, anomalous estrogen receptor (ER) regulation has been associated with various lung pathologies, but so far its invol...
Tekpli, Xavier; Skaug, Vidar; Bæra, Rita; Phillips, David H.; Haugen, Aage; Mollerup, Steen Kristen
Fahmideh, Maral Adel; Lavebratt, Catharina; Schüz, Joachim; Röösli, Martin; Tynes, Tore; Grotzer, Michael; Johansen, Christoffer; Kuehni, Claudia E.; Lannering, Birgitta; Prochazka, Michaela; Schmidt, Lisbeth S. ...
Introduction: There are no validated molecular methods that prospectively identify patients with surgically resected lung squamous cell c...
Noro, Rintaro; Ishigame, Teruhide; Walsh, Naomi; Shiraishi, Kouya; Robles, Ana I.; Ryan, Bríd M.; Schetter, Aaron J.; Bowman, Elise D.; Welsh, Judith A.; Seike, Masahiro; Gemma, Akihiko ...
Background: Recent meta-analyses show that individuals with high risk variants in CHRNA5 on chromosome 15q25 are likely to develop lung c...
Chen, Li-Shiun; Baker, Timothy; Hung, Rayjean J.; Horton, Amy; Culverhouse, Robert; Hartz, Sarah; Saccone, Nancy; Cheng, Iona; Deng, Bo; Han, Younghun; Hansen, Helen M. ...
Clonidine, an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist, decreases circulating norepinephrine and epinephrine, attenuating sympathetic activity. Alt...
Hall, Karhryn T.; Kossowsky, Joe; Oberlander, Tim F.; Kaptchuk, Ted J.; Saul, J. Philip; Wyller, Vegard Bruun; Fagermoen, Frode Even; Sulheim, Dag; Gjerstad, Johannes; Winger, Anette; Mukamal, Kenneth Jay
Using Icelandic whole-genome sequence data and an imputation approach we searched for rare sequence variants in CHRNA4 and tested them fo...
Thorgeirsson, TE; Steinberg, S; Reginsson, GW; Bjornsdottir, G; Rafnar, T; Jonsdottir, I; Helgadottir, A; Gretarsdottir, S; Helgadottir, H; Jonsson, S; Matthiasson, SE ...