This is the institutional repository for peer reviewed articles published in open access and doctoral dissertations by the Agricultural University of Iceland, the Iceland Academy of the Arts, the National and University Library of Iceland, Reykjavik University, the University of Akureyri, Bifröst University, Hólar University College and the University of Iceland. Open access to research results is in accordance with article 10 from the Act on public support for research / 2003 No 3 and is compliant with requirements from international and domestic research fund programs. The purpose of the Open Science repository is to make results of research conducted at Icelandic universities accessible to the public online without hindrance or charge. Deposits to the repository are permanent and are intended to ensure future access to all published scientific material of the Icelandic research community. By collecting this material together in one collection access is made simple and easy for anyone who wishes to study the considerable scientific work conducted in Iceland.

The repository is OpenAIRE / OpenAIREplus compliant and in accordance with requirements for publication of research results from projects supported by the European research programs FP7 and H2020.

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    The Evolving Profile of Idiosyncratic Drug-Induced Liver Injury 
    Fontana, Robert J; Björnsson, Einar Stefán; Reddy, Rajender; Andrade, Raul J (2023-07)
    Idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is an infrequent but important cause of liver disease. Newly identified causes of DILI include the COVID vaccines, turmeric, green tea extract, and immune checkpoint inhibitors. DILI is largely a clinical ...
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    Reynsla kvenna af því að greinast með meðgöngusykursýki og vitneskja þeirra um mikilvægi eftirfylgdar eftir fæðingu : Eigindleg rannsókn 
    Andradóttir, Emilía Fönn; Gunnarsdóttir, Þóra Jenný; Konráðsdóttir, Elísabet; Benediktsson, Rafn; Jónsdóttir, Helga (2023-11)
    ÚTDRÁTTUR Tilgangur Meðgöngusykursýki er einn af algengustu kvillum sem koma fram á meðgöngu ásamt háþrýstingi og meðgöngueitrun. Tíðni meðgöngusykursýki hérlendis hefur farið ört vaxandi, eða úr 2,6% árið 2006 í 16,6% árið 2020. Nýlegar rannsóknir ...
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    Continuity in perception: Contrasting serial dependence, aftereffects and learning of ignored information. 
    Houborg, Christian (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Psychology, 2023-11-30)
    When we are viewing the environment around us, we are exposed to an overwhelming continuous stream of information: not everything can be processed at once, and the perceptual system must pick and choose. We must direct our attention and select stimuli ...
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    Disabled Children, Families and Services in Iceland: Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice 
    Ingólfsdóttir, Jóna Guðbjörg (University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2023-09)
    Despite the avowed aims of Icelandic welfare policies to provide services in a family-centred manner, parents commonly express their experiences of fragmented services that are offered more on the terms of the service providers than the families. ...
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    Anomaly detection in sleep : detecting mouth breathing in children 
    Biedebach, Luka; Óskarsdóttir, María; Arnardóttir, Erna Sif; Sigurdardóttir, Sigridur Erla; Clausen, Michael Valur; Sigurðardóttir, Sigurveig Þ; Serwatko, Marta; Islind, Anna Sigríður (2023-11-13)
    Identifying mouth breathing during sleep in a reliable, non-invasive way is challenging and currently not included in sleep studies. However, it has a high clinical relevance in pediatrics, as it can negatively impact the physical and mental health of ...

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