Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) exhibits a broad range of activities, including analgesic, antipyretic, and antiplatelet properties. Recent clinical studies also recommend aspirin prophylaxis in women with a high risk of pre-eclampsia, a major complication ...
The aim of this work was to stabilize doxycycline in mucoadhesive buccal films at room temperature (25◦C). Since doxycycline is susceptible to degradation such as oxidation and epimerization, tablets are currently the only formulation that can keep the ...
Munkejord, Mai Camilla; Stefánsdóttir, Olga Ásrún; Sveinbjarnardóttir, Eydís Kr(2020-03-18)
Background: The Nordic welfare states have been called the ‘caring states’. However, increasingly, less money is spent on long-term care for older persons than on care for younger persons. Additionally, a strong de-institutionalisation of care coupled ...
INNGANGUR Einstaklingar greinast almennt ungir með geðrofssjúkdóma og þrátt fyrir meðferð hefur stór hluti viðvarandi einkenni sem leiða gjarnan til skertrar samfélagslegrar virkni og örorku. Markmið rannsóknarinnar var að kanna hversu hátt hlutfall ...
Novel chemotherapeutic strategies for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment are called for. We have recently demonstrated that the phenazine 5,10-dioxide natural products iodinin ( 3) and myxin ( 4) exhibit potent and hypoxia-selective cell death on ...
Here we report, for the first time, the occurrence of the bacteria from the species complex Pseudomonas syringae in Iceland. We isolated this bacterium from 35 of the 38 samples of angiosperms, moss, ferns and leaf litter collected across the island ...
Ahmed, Mumtaz; Irfan, Muhammad; Meero, Abdelrhman; Tariq, Maryam; Comite, Ubaldo; Rahman, Abdul Aziz Abdul; Sial, Muhammad Safdar; Gunnlaugsson, Stefan B.(2021-12-29)
n the recent past, the world in general and Pakistan in particular faced a drastic fuel price change, affecting the economic productivity of the country. This has drawn the attention of empirical researchers to analyze the abrupt change in fuel prices. ...
Hér er gerð grein fyrir rannsókn á sambandi daga, mánaða, hátíða og ávöxtunar íslenska hlutabréfamarkaðarins frá janúar 1993 til maí 2003. Kannað var samband milli daga vikunnar, mánaða og ávöxtunar og hvort ávöxtun hafi verið óvenjuleg daginn fyrir ...
Kristjánsdóttir, Helga; Guðjónsson, Sigurður; Óskarsson, Guðmundur Kristján(2022-01-30)
The world trade system appears to gravitate toward trade blocks. While the European Union (EU) is by far the largest trade block in Europe, the subject of this research is focused on another European block, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), ...
on behalf of Lifting The Burden: the Global Campaign against Headache(2021-07-21)
In countries where headache services exist at all, their focus is usually on specialist (tertiary) care. This is clinically and economically inappropriate: most headache disorders can effectively and more efficiently (and at lower cost) be treated in ...
Brynjarsdóttir, Helga B; Johnsen, Árni; Heimisdóttir, Alexandra A; Heiðarsdottir, Sunna Rún; Jeppsson, Anders; Sigurðsson, Martin Ingi; Guðbjartsson, Tómas(2022-04-21)
BACKGROUND: Surgical revascularization is an established indication for patients with advanced coronary artery disease and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). Long-term outcomes for these patients are not well defined. We studied the ...
Agriculture in the boreal and Arctic regions is perceived as marginal, low intensity and inadequate to satisfy the needs of local communities, but another perspective is that northern agriculture has untapped potential to increase the local supply of ...
Bone is an extraordinary biological material that continuously adapts its hierarchical microstructure to respond to static and dynamic loads for offering optimal mechanical features, in terms of stiffness and toughness, across different scales, from ...
This article presents an interview study with seven newlygraduated male teachers in Icelandic compulsory schools. We interviewed them five times during their first two years of teaching. The focus is on the ways in which the gender of the novice teachers ...
The aim of this study was to develop new knowledge about theatre as a form of and platform for learning in leadership development. We asked: How is theatre perceived as learning in leadership development? The context of our study was leadership training ...
The aim of this study is to examine the complexities of the doctoral candidate–supervisor relationship within the doctoral programme at the University of Iceland through the voices of the doctoral candidates. Numerous studies suggest that doctoral ...