Browsing Institutt for klinisk medisin by Author "Udjus, Camilla"

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  • Caspase-1 induces smooth muscle cell growth in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension 
    Udjus, Camilla; Fadila, Cero; Halvorsen, Bente; Behmen, Dina; Carlson, Cathrine Rein; Bendiksen, Bård Andre; Espe, Emil Knut Stenersen; Sjaastad, Ivar; Løberg, Else Marit; Yndestad, Arne; Aukrust, Pål; Christensen, Geir Arve; Skjønsberg, Ole Henning; Larsen, Karl-Otto (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Lung diseases with hypoxia are complicated by pulmonary hypertension, leading to heart failure and death. No pharmacological treatment exists. Increased proinflammatory cytokines are found in hypoxic patients, suggesting ...
  • Extreme altitude induces divergent mass reduction of right and left ventricle in mountain climbers 
    Udjus, Camilla; Sjaastad, Ivar; Hjørnholm, Ulla; Tunestveit, Torbjørn K.; Hoffmann, Pavel; Hinojosa, Alexis; Espe, Emil Knut Stenersen; Christensen, Geir; Skjønsberg, Ole Henning; Larsen, Karl-Otto; Rostrup, Morten (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Mountain climbing at high altitude implies exposure to low levels of oxygen, low temperature, wind, physical and psychological stress, and nutritional insufficiencies. We examined whether right ventricular (RV) and left ...