Sammensetning er antagelig den viktigste og mest utbredte ordlagingsprosessen i norsk. Derfor er det viktig å finne fram til en beskrivelses- og analysemåte som gjør rede for de faktiske forhold og gir de rette prediksjoner ...

As is the case many places in Oceania, adoption is of frequent occurrence in Wogeo Island, Papua New Guinea. Through descriptions of adoption as it is practised on the island, the author shows how people's belonging is ...

Background Activation of the extracellular signal-regulated kinases ERK1 and ERK2 in hepatocytes by prostaglandin (PG)F2α was recently found to be inhibited by pertussis toxin (PTX) suggesting a role for ...

Inflammatory cytokines may negatively influence contractility and contribute to the remodelling process in the failing myocardium. Traditional cardiovascular drugs appear to have little influence on the overall cytokine ...

Treatment to prevent progression of heart failure has been targeted to reverse the consequences of heart failure and to a lesser extent the cause – the atherosclerotic plaque itself. Less than 50% of patients with heart ...

Backround Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is a promising alternative to open surgery although concerns exist in regard to laparoscopic treatment of pheocromocytoma. This report compares the outcome of laparoscopic ...

Objective To explore whether there is a potential for greater use of research-based information in public health practice in a local setting. Secondly, if research-based information is relevant, to explore ...

Electronic, magnetic, and structural phase transitions in nearly stoichiometric TbBaFe 2 O 5 + w ( 0.00 < w < 0.05 ) have been investigated. At high temperatures this compound is a paramagnetic, mixed-valence (Fe 2 . 5 + ...

Type-B T cells raised against the immunodominant peptide in hen egg lysozyme (HEL(48-62)) do not respond to whole lysozyme, and this has been thought to indicate that peptide can bind to I-A(k) in different conformations. ...

Aims: To investigate the relation between psychological functioning of subjects with Down syndrome, and their levels of urine peptide and serum antibodies to food proteins. Methods: 55 children with Down syndrome in a ...