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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Metals, silicon, and homocysteine are linked to Alzheimer’s disease. B vitamin therapy lowers homocysteine and slows brain atrophy and cognitive decline in mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Objective: Examine ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)NK cells kill cancer cells and infected cells upon activation by cell surface receptors. Human NKp30 is an activating receptor expressed by all mature NK cells. The B7 family member B7H6 has been identified as one ligand ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2018)The advent of genomic data from densely sampled bacterial populations has created a need for flexible simulators by which models and hypotheses can be efficiently investigated in the light of empirical observations. Bacmeta ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Genomic epidemiology is a tool for tracing transmission of pathogens based on whole-genome sequencing. We introduce the mGEMS pipeline for genomic epidemiology with plate sweeps representing mixed samples of a target ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)Our brain is constantly challenged to learn new skills and form new memories, while at the same time having to retain stabile memories of previous experiences. One component contributing to stability is a specialized form ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Obesity is a global pandemic leading to increased mortality and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Bariatric surgery is an established treatment of obesity leading to weight loss and reduction of mortality. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)We study the algebraic combinatorics of monomial degenerations of Plücker forms which is governed by matching fields in the sense of Sturmfels and Zelevinsky. We provide a necessary condition for a matching field to yield ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Although children’s intake of fruit and vegetables has seen a recent rise, almost half of adolescents do not eat even one piece of fruit or vegetables per day. One way to address this problem ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Results from several cohort and case–control studies suggest a protective association between current alcohol intake and risk of thyroid carcinoma, but the epidemiological evidence is not completely consistent ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2017)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Tailoring the functional properties of advanced organic/inorganic heterogeneous devices to their intended technological applications requires knowledge and control of the microscopic structure inside the device. Atomistic ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)We are interested in learning how listeners perceive sounds as having human origins. An experiment was performed with a series of electronically synthesized sounds, and listeners were asked to compare them in pairs. We ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2022)High-throughput drug sensitivity screens in cancer allows large libraries of compounds to be tested in-vitro to determine how a certain cancer responds to various treatment options. When two or more drugs are combined, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Abstract The FDA recently approved eight targeted therapies for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), including the BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax. Maximizing efficacy of these treatments requires refining patient selection. To this ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Abstract BayesMallows is an R package for analyzing preference data in the form of rankings with the Mallows rank model, and its finite mixture extension, in a Bayesian framework. The model is grounded on the idea that the ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)In molecular biology, advances in high-throughput technologies have made it possible to study complex multivariate phenotypes and their simultaneous associations with high-dimensional genomic and other omics data, a problem ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Abstract The effect of cancer therapies is often tested pre-clinically via in vitro experiments, where the post-treatment viability of the cancer cell population is measured through assays estimating the number ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Imaging the intact brain of awake behaving mice without the dampening effects of anesthesia, has revealed an exceedingly rich repertoire of astrocytic Ca 2+ signals. Analyzing and interpreting such complex signals pose ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2008)Background According to DSM-IV there are three subtypes of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, namely: ADHD predominantly inattentive type (ADHD-PI), ADHD predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral disorder affecting 3-5% of children. Although ADHD is highly heritable, environmental factors like exposure during early development ...