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.

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  • Petrovic, Milos; Ramos, Jorgelina; Hafsteinsson, Þráinn; Gísladóttir, Þórdís Lilja (2025-01-15)
    INTRODUCTION: This study aims to investigate age-related differences in physical performance metrics, specifically vertical jumping and sprinting capabilities, between young (average age 12.5) and senior (average age 23.2) male basketball players. ...
  • Vera-Berrios, Rosialzira Natasha; Vázquez-Cortés, Sonia; Gonzalo-Fernández, Alejandro; Bindslev-Jensen, Carsten; Clausen, Michael Valur; Ferrara, Rosa; Gunnbjörnsdóttir, María I; Jongejan, Laurian; Lewandowska-Polak, Anna; Mari, Adriano; Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G; Poulsen, Lars K; Prado, Náyade Del; Santos-Magadán, Sara; Schnoor, Heidi; Stavroulakis, George; Versteeg, Serge A; Witten, Marianne; van Ree, Ronald; Fernández-Rivas, Montserrat (2024-12-26)
    BACKGROUND: Fish allergy affects children and adults worldwide, and there are transient and persistent phenotypes. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to analyze persistence, severity, and reactivity thresholds in challenge-confirmed fish-allergic patients sensitized ...
  • Rabelo, Luis Gísli; Tolman, Christine; Jónsdóttir, Brynja; Guðbjartsson, Tómas (2025-01-01)
    Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (AFH) is a rare soft tissue tumour that rarely behaves malignant. We report a radical resection of a mediastinal angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma, which grew invasively into the pulmonary artery wall, was adherent to ...
  • Sævarsson, Teitur; Lomana, Adrián López García de; Sánchez, Ólafur; van Esch, Veerle; Ragnarsson, Gunnar Bjarni; Brynjólfsson, Siggeir Fannar; Steingrímsson, Eiríkur; Einarsdóttir, Berglind Ósk (2024-12)
    Background: Melanoma cells frequently dedifferentiate in response to inflammation which can increase responses to certain cytokines. Interferon-γ (IFNγ) is an integral part of the anti-tumor immune response and can directly induce both differentiational ...
  • Óskarsson, Jón Þórir; Rögnvaldsson, Sæmundur; Thorsteinsdottir, Sigrun; Long, Þórir Einarsson; Ólafsson, Andri; Eyþórsson, Elías Sæbjörn; Jónsson, Ásbjörn; Viðarsson, Brynjar; Önundarson, Páll Torfi; Agnarsson, Bjarni Agnar; Pálmason, Róbert; Sigurðardóttir, Margrét; Þorsteinsdóttir, Ingunn; Ólafsson, Ísleifur; Harding, Stephen J.; Durie, Brian G.M.; Löve, Þorvarður Jón; Kristinsson, Sigurður Yngvi (2024-12-18)
    Light-chain (LC) monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a precursor of multiple myeloma (MM) and related conditions. LC-MGUS is characterized by free light-chain (FLC) levels outside defined reference intervals, indirectly indicating ...

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