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Fletta eftir efnisorði "Biomarkers"

Fletta eftir efnisorði "Biomarkers"

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    Comparisons of Estimated Intakes and Plasma Concentrations of Selected Fatty Acids in Pregnancy 
    Madsen, Marie T. B.; Bjerregaard, Anne A.; Furtado, Jeremy D.; Halldorsson, Thorhallur; Ström, Marin; Granström, Charlotta; Giovannucci, Edward; Olsen, Sjurdur F. (MDPI AG, 2019-03-06)
    The growing interest in potential health effects of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) makes it important to evaluate the method used to assess the fatty acid intake in nutrition research studies. We aimed to validate the questionnaire-based ...
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    Cul o 2 specific IgG3/5 antibodies predicted Culicoides hypersensitivity in a group imported Icelandic horses 
    Raza, Fahad; Ivanek, Renata; Freer, Heather; Reiche, Dania; Rose, Horst; Torsteinsdóttir, Sigurbjörg; Svansson, Vilhjálmur; Björnsdóttir, Sigríður; Wagner, Bettina (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-08-10)
    Background: Culicoides hypersensitivity (CH) is induced in horses by salivary allergens of Culicoides midges. In Iceland, the causal Culicoides species for CH are not present. Previous epidemiological data indicated that Icelandic horses are more ...
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    A genome-wide association study identifies genetic loci associated with specific lobar brain volumes 
    van der Lee, Sven J.; Knol, Maria J.; Chauhan, Ganesh; Satizabal, Claudia L.; Smith, Albert Vernon; Hofer, Edith; Bis, Joshua C.; Hibar, Derrek P.; Hilal, Saima; van den Akker, Erik B.; Arfanakis, Konstantinos; Bernard, Manon; Yanek, Lisa R.; Amin, Najaf; Crivello, Fabrice; Cheung, Josh W.; Harris, Tamara B.; Saba, Yasaman; Lopez, Oscar L.; Li, Shuo; van der Grond, Jeroen; Yu, Lei; Paus, Tomas; Roshchupkin, Gennady V.; Amouyel, Philippe; Jahanshad, Neda; Taylor, Kent D.; Yang, Qiong; Mathias, Rasika A.; Boehringer, Stefan; Mazoyer, Bernard; Rice, Ken; Cheng, Ching Yu; Maillard, Pauline; van Heemst, Diana; Wong, Tien Yin; Niessen, Wiro J.; Beiser, Alexa S.; Beekman, Marian; Zhao, Wanting; Nyquist, Paul A.; Chen, Christopher; Launer, Lenore J.; Psaty, Bruce M.; Ikram, M. Kamran; Vernooij, Meike W.; Schmidt, Helena; Pausova, Zdenka; Becker, Diane M.; De Jager, Philip L.; Thompson, Paul M.; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Bennett, David A.; Slagboom, P. Eline; Schmidt, Reinhold; Longstreth, W. T.; Ikram, M. Arfan; Seshadri, Sudha; Debette, Stéphanie; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Adams, Hieab H. H.; DeCarli, Charles (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-08-02)
    Brain lobar volumes are heritable but genetic studies are limited. We performed genome-wide association studies of frontal, occipital, parietal and temporal lobe volumes in 16,016 individuals, and replicated our findings in 8,789 individuals. We ...
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    Holocene precipitation seasonality in northern Svalbard: Influence of sea ice and regional ocean surface conditions 
    Kjellman, Sofia E.; Schomacker, Anders; Thomas, Elizabeth K.; Håkansson, Lena; Duboscq, Sandrine; Cluett, Allison A.; Farnsworth, Wesley; Allaart, Lis; Cowling, Owen C.; McKay, Nicholas P.; Brynjólfsson, Skafti; Ingolfsson, Olafur (Elsevier BV, 2020-07-15)
    Arctic precipitation is predicted to increase in the coming century, due to a combination of enhanced northward atmospheric moisture transport and local surface evaporation from ice-free seas. However, large model uncertainties, limited long-term ...
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    Integrated analysis of environmental and genetic influences on cord blood DNA methylation in new-borns 
    Czamara, Darina; Sigurdsson, Engilbert; Stefansson, Kari (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-06-11)
    Epigenetic processes, including DNA methylation (DNAm), are among the mechanisms allowing integration of genetic and environmental factors to shape cellular function. While many studies have investigated either environmental or genetic contributions ...
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    Lífefni í mænuvökva nýbura: forspárgildi fyrir heilaskaða. Tengsl við lifun og röskun á taugaþroska 
    Leifsdóttir, Kristín (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2022-06)
    Bakgrunnur Ágrip Börn sem verða fyrir súrefnisskorti í fæðingu og börn sem fæðast fyrir fulla meðgöngu eiga á hættu að lifa ekki af eða hljóta varanlegan heilaskaða. Hættan á þessum fylgikvillum hefur ekki minnkað á síðustu áratugum þrátt fyrir miklar ...
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    Microbial Markers Profile in Anaerobic Mars Analogue Environments Using the LDChip (Life Detector Chip) Antibody Microarray Core of the SOLID (Signs of Life Detector) Platform 
    García-Descalzo, Laura; Parro, Victorino; García-Villadangos, Miriam; Cockell, Charles S.; Moissl-Eichinger, Christine; Perras, Alex; Rettberg, Petra; Beblo-Vranesevic, Kristina; Bohmeier, Maria; Rabbow, Elke; Westall, Frances; Gaboyer, Frederik; Amils, Ricardo; Malki, Moustafa; Marteinsson, Viggó; Vannier, Pauline; Ehrenfreund, Pascale; Monaghan, Euan; Riedo, Andreas; Cabezas, Patricia; Walter, Nicolas; Gómez, Felipe Gómez (MDPI AG, 2019-09-18)
    One of the main objectives for astrobiology is to unravel and explore the habitability of environments beyond Earth, paying special attention to Mars. If the combined environmental stress factors on Mars are compatible with life or if they were less ...
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    Pathophysiology behind prolonged whiplash associated disorders: study protocol for an experimental study 
    Peolsson, Anneli; Karlsson, Anette; Ghafouri, Bijar; Ebbers, Tino; Engström, Maria; Jönsson, Margaretha; Wåhlén, Karin; Romu, Thobias; Borga, Magnus; Kristjansson, Eythor; Sarig Bahat, Hilla; German, Dmitry; Zsigmond, Peter; Peterson, Gunnel (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-02-02)
    Background: There is insufficient knowledge of pathophysiological parameters to understand the mechanism behind prolonged whiplash associated disorders (WAD), and it is not known whether or not changes can be restored by rehabilitation. The aims of the ...
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    Placental protein 13 (PP13) stimulates rat uterine vessels after slow subcutaneous administration 
    Drobnjak, Tijana; Jónsdóttir, Anna Margrét; Helgadottir, Helga; Runólfsdóttir, Margrét Soffía; Meiri, Hamutal; Sammar, Marei; Osol, George J.; Mandalà, Maurizio; Huppertz, Berthold; Gizurarson, Sveinbjorn (Informa UK Limited, 2019-03-27)
    Introduction: Reduced concentrations of placental protein 13 (PP13) during the first trimester of human pregnancy are associated with elevated risk for the subsequent development of preeclampsia, which is one of the deadliest obstetrical complications ...
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    Plasma Concentrations of Long Chain N-3 Fatty Acids in Early and Mid-Pregnancy and Risk of Early Preterm Birth 
    Olsen, Sjurdur F.; Halldorsson, Thorhallur; Thorne-Lyman, A.L.; Strøm, M.; Gørtz, S.; Granstrøm, C.; Nielsen, P.H.; Wohlfahrt, J.; Lykke, J.A.; Langhoff-Roos, J.; Cohen, A.S.; Furtado, J.D.; Giovannucci, E.L.; Zhou, W. (Elsevier BV, 2018-09)
    Background: Fish oil supplementation has been shown to delay spontaneous delivery, but the levels and clinical significance remain uncertain. We examined the association between plasma fatty acids quantified in pregnancy and subsequent risk of early ...
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    Potential Health Risk of Endocrine Disruptors in Construction Sector and Plastics Industry: A New Paradigm in Occupational Health 
    Fucic, Aleksandra; Galea, Karen; Duca, Radu; El Yamani, Mounia; Frery, Nadine; Godderis, Lode; Halldorsson, Thorhallur; Iavicoli, Ivo; Ndaw, Sophie; Ribeiro, Edna; Viegas, Susana; Moshammer, Hanns (MDPI AG, 2018-06-11)
    Endocrine disruptors (EDs) belong to large and diverse groups of agents that may cause multiple biological effects associated with, for example, hormone imbalance and infertility, chronic diseases such as diabetes, genome damage and cancer. The health ...
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    Sequence variants associating with urinary biomarkers 
    Benonisdottir, Stefania; Kristjansson, Ragnar P; Oddsson, Asmundur; Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur; Mikaelsdottir, Evgenia; Kehr, Birte; Jensson, Brynjar O; Arnadottir, Gudny A; Sulem, Gerald; Sveinbjornsson, Gardar; Kristmundsdóttir, Snædís; Ívarsdóttir, Erna V.; Tragante, Vinicius; Gunnarsson, Bjarni; Runolfsdottir, Hrafnhildur Linnet; Arthur, Joseph G; Deaton, Aimee M; Eyjolfsson, Gudmundur I; Davidsson, Olafur B; Asselbergs, Folkert W; Hreidarsson, Astradur B; Rafnar, Thorunn; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; Edvardsson, Vidar; Sigurdsson, Gunnar; Helgadottir, Anna; Halldórsson, Bjarni; Masson, Gisli; Holm, Hilma; Önundarson, Páll Torfi; Indridason, Olafur S; Benediktsson, Rafn; Palsson, Runolfur; Gudbjartsson, Daniel F; Olafsson, Isleifur; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; sulem, patrick; Stefansson, Kari (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-11-24)
    Urine dipstick tests are widely used in routine medical care to diagnose kidney and urinary tract and metabolic diseases. Several environmental factors are known to affect the test results, whereas the effects of genetic diversity are largely unknown. ...