- Opin vísindi
- →
- Háskóli Íslands
- →
- Browsing Háskóli Íslands by Title
JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.
Browsing Háskóli Íslands by Title
Now showing items 1982-2001 of 2499
-
(University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2019-04)The pneumococcus is a major human pathogen that causes morbidity and mortality worldwide. Pneumococci are normally carried asymptomatically in the nasopharynx of healthy pre-school children. Pneumococcal infections can range from acute otitis media ... -
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2020-03-19)Objective: The aim of the study was to assess the potential association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and whole-body bone mineral density (BMD) among 16-year-old adolescents and to study the prevalence of 25(OH)D insufficiency, defined ...
-
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-01-08)Background: Lipids are implicated in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The relationship between systemic lipids and AMD has not been well characterized. The objective was to investigate the relationship between serum lipids ...
-
(MDPI AG, 2019-02-07)In the pursuit of eco-efficiency, resilience, and self-sufficiency, sustainable cities focus on long-term environmental goals instead of only short-term economic ones. To do so, many of them rely on servitization, the practice of replacing tangible ...
-
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015-12-14)Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a vasculitis of medium and large sized vessels that occurs most often in people >50 years of age with associated symptoms of fever, weight loss, headache and jaw claudication. Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), which is ...
-
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-08-28)Sex differences have been observed in multiple facets of cancer epidemiology, treatment and biology, and in most cancers outside the sex organs. Efforts to link these clinical differences to specific molecular features have focused on somatic mutations ...
-
(Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2016-01)
-
(Menntavísindastofnun Háskóla Íslands, 2018-12-31)Í þessari grein er sagt frá rannsókn á notkun kennsluaðferðarinnar sérfræðingskápunnar í íslensku skólastarfi. Aðferðin er á sviði leiklistar í kennslu og byggist á því að nám nemenda fari fram í hlutverki sérfræðinga í tilteknu viðfangsefni ...
-
(The Educational Research Institute, 2020-06-23)Frá því að Kennaraháskóli Íslands öðlaðist lagaheimild til að útskrifa kennara með framhaldsgráður háskólanáms árið 1988 hefur þar verið boðið upp á fjölmargar leiðir í framhaldsnámi og starfsþróun kennara og fleiri stétta. Vorið 2014 stóð Menntavísindasvið ...
-
(Menntavísindasvið Háskóla Íslands, 2015-12-31)Með hliðsjón af örum breytingum og nýjum kröfum í þjónustu við fatlað fólk síðustu ár er mikilvægt að fagstétt þroskaþjálfa sé meðvituð um eigin starfsþróun og þá merkingu sem hún hefur fyrir þá sjálfa sem framsækna fagmenn. Einn liður í því er að ...
-
(Fjölvi, 2015)
-
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-09-15)An association between schizophrenia and subsequent breast cancer has been suggested; however the risk of schizophrenia following a breast cancer is unknown. Moreover, the driving forces of the link are largely unclear. Here, we report the phenotypic ...
-
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-01-25)Quantifying the genetic correlation between cancers can provide important insights into the mechanisms driving cancer etiology. Using genome-wide association study summary statistics across six cancer types based on a total of 296,215 cases and 301,319 ...
-
(MDPI AG, 2020-03-11)This study explores the effectiveness of shared tuned mass damper (STMD) in reducing seismic pounding of adjacent buildings. The dynamics of STMDs is explored through numerical simulations of buildings idealized as single and multiple degree of freedom ...
-
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2002-12)We report on observations of upper mantle anisotropy from the splitting of teleseismic shear waves (SKS, SKKS, and PKS) recorded by the ICEMELT broadband seismometer network in Iceland. In a ridge-centered hot spot locale, mantle anisotropy may be ...
-
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2018)Land degradation and extensive soil erosion are serious environmental concerns in Iceland. Natural processes associated with a harsh climate and frequent volcanic activity have shaped Icelandic landscapes. However, following human settlement and the ...
-
(Wiley, 2018-04-10)Geographical patterns in morphology can be the result of divergence among populations due to neutral or selective changes and/or phenotypic plasticity in response to different environments. Marine gastropods are ideal subjects on which to explore these ...
-
(MDPI AG, 2019-05-14)The article highlights how the strategic use of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) by disabled people’s organizations (DPOs) in Iceland has produced a shift in the balance of power with regard to how, and by whom, ...
-
(Springer Nature, 2017-02-09)One quarter of patients suffering from acute critical illness such as severe trauma, sepsis, myocardial infarction (MI) or post cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) develop severe hemostatic aberrations and coagulopathy, which are associated with excess ...
-
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-09-26)Autophagy is a degradation pathway important for cellular homeostasis. The E1-like enzyme ATG7 is a key component of the autophagy machinery, with the main function of mediating the lipidation of LC3/GABARAP during autophagosome formation. By analysing ...
Now showing items 1982-2001 of 2499