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    Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors of Different Structures Dilate Pre-Contracted Porcine Retinal Arteries 
    Eysteinsson, Thor; Guðmundsdóttir, Hrönn; Harðarson, Arnar Össur; Berrino, Emanuela; Selleri, Silvia; Supuran, Claudiu; carta, fabrizio (MDPI AG, 2019-01-22)
    Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs), such as dorzolamide (DZA), are used as anti-glaucoma drugs to lower intraocular pressure, but it has been found that some of these drugs act as vasodilators of retinal arteries. The exact mechanism behind the ...
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    Clinical decision support system for the management of osteoporosis compared to NOGG guidelines and an osteology specialist: a validation pilot study 
    Guðmundsson, Haukur Týr; Hansen, Karen E.; Halldórsson, Bjarni; Ludviksson, Bjorn; Gudbjornsson, Bjorn (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-02-01)
    Background: Although osteoporosis is an easily diagnosed and treatable condition, many individuals remain untreated. Clinical decision support systems might increase appropriate treatment of osteoporosis. We designed the Osteoporosis Advisor (OPAD), a ...
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    Deep Convolutional Capsule Network for Hyperspectral Image Spectral and Spectral-Spatial Classification 
    Zhu, Kaiqiang; Chen, Yushi; Ghamisi, Pedram; Jia, Xiuping; Benediktsson, Jon Atli (MDPI AG, 2019-01-22)
    Capsule networks can be considered to be the next era of deep learning and have recently shown their advantages in supervised classification. Instead of using scalar values to represent features, the capsule networks use vectors to represent features, ...
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    Human papillomavirus types in cervical high-grade lesions or cancer among Nordic women-Potential for prevention 
    Dovey de la Cour, Cecilie; Guleria, Sonia; Nygård, Mari; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; Sigurdsson, Kristjan; Liaw, Kaili; Hortlund, Maria; Lagheden, Camilla; Hansen, Bo Terning; Munk, Christian; Dillner, Joakim; Kjaer, Susanne K. (Wiley, 2019-01-11)
    It is valuable to establish a population‐based prevaccination baseline distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) types among women with high‐grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade 2 or 3 and cervical cancer in order to assess the potential ...
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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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    The European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Registry Annual Report 2016: a summary 
    Kramer, Anneke; Pippias, Maria; Noordzij, Marlies; Stel, Vianda S; Andrusev, Anton M; Aparicio-Madre, Manuel I; Arribas Monzón, Federico E; Åsberg, Anders; Barbullushi, Myftar; Beltrán, Palma; Bonthuis, Marjolein; Caskey, Fergus J; Castro de la Nuez, Pablo; Cernevskis, Harijs; De Meester, Johan; Finne, Patrik; Golan, Eliezer; Heaf, James G; Hemmelder, Marc H; Ioannou, Kyriakos; Kantaria, Nino; Komissarov, Kirill; Korejwo, Grzegorz; Kramar, Reinhard; Lassalle, Mathilde; Lopot, František; Macário, Fernando; Mackinnon, Bruce; Palsson, Runolfur; Pechter, Ülle; Piñera, Vicente C; Santiuste de Pablos, Carmen; Segarra-Medrano, Alfons; Seyahi, Nurhan; Slon Roblero, Maria F; Stojceva-Taneva, Olivera; Vazelov, Evgueniy; Winzeler, Rebecca; Ziginskiene, Edita; Massy, Ziad; Jager, Kitty J (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019-02-26)
    Background: This article summarizes the ERA-EDTA Registry's 2016 Annual Report, by describing the epidemiology of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in 2016 within 36 countries. Methods: In 2017 and 2018, the ERA-EDTA ...
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    Servitization in Support of Sustainable Cities: What Are Steel’s Contributions and Challenges? 
    Pinto, Julian Torres de Miranda; Morales, Manuel; Fedoruk, Mariia; Diemer, Arnaud; Kovaleva, Marina (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 ...
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    Second-hand smoke exposure in adulthood and lower respiratory health during 20 year follow up in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey 
    Flexeder, Claudia; Zock, Jan-Paul; Jarvis, Deborah; Verlato, Giuseppe; Olivieri, Mario; Benke, Geza; Abramson, Michael J.; Sigsgaard, Torben; Svanes, Cecilie; Torén, Kjell; Nowak, Dennis; Jõgi, Rain; Martinez-Moratalla, Jesús; Demoly, Pascal; Janson, Christer; Gislason, Thorarinn; Bono, Roberto; Holm, Mathias; Franklin, Karl A.; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith; Siroux, Valérie; Leynaert, Bénédicte; Dorado Arenas, Sandra; Corsico, Angelo Guido; Pereira-Vega, Antonio; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Urrutia Landa, Isabel; Schulz, Holger; Heinrich, Joachim (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-02-14)
    Background: Early life exposure to tobacco smoke has been extensively studied but the role of second-hand smoke (SHS) for new-onset respiratory symptoms and lung function decline in adulthood has not been widely investigated in longitudinal studies. ...
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    Equalization of four cardiovascular risk algorithms after systematic recalibration: individual-participant meta-analysis of 86 prospective studies 
    Pennells, Lisa; Kaptoge, Stephen; Wood, Angela; Sweeting, Mike; Zhao, Xiaohui; White, Ian; Burgess, Stephen; Willeit, Peter; Bolton, Thomas; Moons, Karel G M; van der Schouw, Yvonne T; Selmer, Randi; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Assmann, Gerd; Amouyel, Philippe; Salomaa, Veikko; Kivimaki, Mika; Nordestgaard, Børge G; Blaha, Michael J; Kuller, Lewis H; Brenner, Hermann; Gillum, Richard F; Meisinger, Christa; Ford, Ian; Knuiman, Matthew W; Rosengren, Annika; Lawlor, Debbie A; Völzke, Henry; Cooper, Cyrus; Marín Ibañez, Alejandro; Casiglia, Edoardo; Kauhanen, Jussi; Cooper, Jackie A; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Sundström, Johan; Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth; Dankner, Rachel; Nietert, Paul J; Davidson, Karina W; Wallace, Robert B; Blazer, Dan G; Björkelund, Cecilia; Donfrancesco, Chiara; Krumholz, Harlan M; Nissinen, Aulikki; Davis, Barry R; Coady, Sean; Whincup, Peter H; Jørgensen, Torben; Ducimetiere, Pierre; Trevisan, Maurizio; Engström, Gunnar; Crespo, Carlos J; Meade, Tom W; Visser, Marjolein; Kromhout, Daan; Kiechl, Stefan; Daimon, Makoto; Price, Jackie F; Gómez de la Cámara, Agustin; Wouter Jukema, J; Lamarche, Benoît; Onat, Altan; Simons, Leon A; Kavousi, Maryam; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Gallacher, John; Dekker, Jacqueline M; Arima, Hisatomi; Shara, Nawar; Tipping, Robert W; Roussel, Ronan; Brunner, Eric J; Koenig, Wolfgang; Sakurai, Masaru; Pavlovic, Jelena; Gansevoort, Ron T; Nagel, Dorothea; Goldbourt, Uri; Barr, Elizabeth L M; Palmieri, Luigi; Njølstad, Inger; Sato, Shinichi; Monique Verschuren, W M; Varghese, Cherian V; Graham, Ian; Onuma, Oyere; Greenland, Philip; Woodward, Mark; Ezzati, Majid; Psaty, Bruce M; Sattar, Naveed; Jackson, Rod; Ridker, Paul M; Cook, Nancy R; D'Agostino, Ralph B; Thompson, Simon G; Danesh, John; Di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Tipping, Robert W; Simpson, Lara M; Pressel, Sara L; Couper, David J; Nambi, Vijay; Matsushita, Kunihiro; Folsom, Aaron R; Shaw, Jonathan E; Magliano, Dianna J; Zimmet, Paul Z; Knuiman, Matthew W; Whincup, Peter H; Wannamethee, S Goya; Willeit, Johann; Santer, Peter; Egger, Georg; Casas, Juan Pablo; Amuzu, Antointtte; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Gallacher, John; Tikhonoff, Valérie; Casiglia, Edoardo; Sutherland, Susan E; Nietert, Paul J; Cushman, Mary; Psaty, Bruce M; Søgaard, Anne Johanne; Håheim, Lise Lund; Ariansen, Inger; Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne; Jensen, Gorm B; Schnohr, Peter; Giampaoli, Simona; Vanuzzo, Diego; Panico, Salvatore; Palmieri, Luigi; Balkau, Beverley; Bonnet, Fabrice; Marre, Michel; de la Cámara, Agustin Gómez; Rubio Herrera, Miguel Angel; Friedlander, Yechiel; McCallum, John; McLachlan, Stela; Guralnik, Jack; Phillips, Caroline L; Guralnik, Jack; Guralnik, Jack; Guralnik, Jack; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Schöttker, Ben; Saum, Kai-Uwe; Holleczek, Bernd; Nissinen, Aulikki; Tolonen, Hanna; Giampaoli, Simona; Donfrancesco, Chiara; Vartiainen, Erkki; Jousilahti, Pekka; Harald, Kennet; D’Agostino, Ralph B; Massaro, Joseph M; Pencina, Michael; Vasan, Ramachandran; D’Agostino, Ralph B; Massaro, Joseph M; Pencina, Michael; Vasan, Ramachandran; Kayama, Takamasa; Kato, Takeo; Oizumi, Toshihide; Jespersen, Jørgen; Møller, Lars; Bladbjerg, Else Marie; Chetrit, A; Rosengren, Annika; Wilhelmsen, Lars; Björkelund, Cecilia; Lissner, Lauren; Nagel, Dorothea; Dennison, Elaine; Kiyohara, Yutaka; Ninomiya, Toshiharu; Doi, Yasufumi; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Nijpels, Giel; Stehouwer, Coen D A; Sato, Shinichi; Kazumasa, Yamagishi; Iso, Hiroyasu; Goldbourt, Uri; Salomaa, Veikko; Vartiainen, Erkki; Kurl, Sudhir; Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka; Salonen, Jukka T; Visser, Marjolein; Deeg, Dorly J H; Meade, Tom W; Nilsson, Peter M; Hedblad, Bo; Melander, Olle; De Boer, Ian H; DeFilippis, Andrew Paul; Verschuren, W M Monique; Sattar, Naveed; Watt, Graham; Meisinger, Christa; Koenig, Wolfgang; Koenig, Wolfgang; Meisinger, Christa; Verschuren, W M Monique; Rosengren, Annika; Kuller, Lewis H; Tverdal, Aage; Gillum, Richard F; Cooper, Jackie A; Kirkland, Susan; Shimbo, Daichi; Shaffer, Jonathan; Sato, Shinichi; Kazumasa, Yamagishi; Iso, Hiroyasu; Ducimetiere, Pierre; Bakker, Stephan J L; van der Harst, Pim; Hillege, Hans L; Crespo, Carlos J; Amouyel, Philippe; Dallongeville, Jean; Assmann, Gerd; Schulte, Helmut; Trompet, Stella; Smit, Roelof A J; Stott, David J; van der Schouw, Yvonne T; Després, Jean-Pierre; Cantin, Bernard; Dagenais, Gilles R; Laughlin, Gail; Wingard, Deborah; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Trevisan, Maurizio; Aspelund, Thor; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Guðmundsson, Elías Freyr; Ikram, Arfan; van Rooij, Frank J A; Franco, Oscar H; Rueda-Ochoa, Oscar L; Muka, Taulant; Glisic, Marija; Tunstall-Pedoe, Hugh; Völzke, Henry; Howard, Barbara V; Zhang, Ying; Jolly, Stacey; Gallacher, John; Davey-Smith, George; Can, Günay; Yüksel, Hüsniye; Nakagawa, Hideaki; Morikawa, Yuko; Miura, Katsuyuki; Njølstad, Inger; Ingelsson, Martin; Giedraitis, Vilmantas; Ridker, Paul M; Gaziano, J Michael; Kivimaki, Mika; Shipley, Martin; Brunner, Eric J; Shipley, Martin; Arndt, Volker; Brenner, Hermann; Cook, Nancy; Ridker, Paul M; Ford, Ian; Sattar, Naveed; Ibañez, Alejandro Marín; Geleijnse, Johanna M (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-11-22)
    Aims: There is debate about the optimum algorithm for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk estimation. We conducted head-to-head comparisons of four algorithms recommended by primary prevention guidelines, before and after 'recalibration', a method that ...
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    Effects of rubber hand illusion and excitatory theta burst stimulation on tactile sensation: A pilot study 
    Frey, Vanessa N.; Butz, Kevin; Zimmermann, Georg; Kunz, Alexander; Höller, Yvonne; Golaszewski, Stefan; Trinka, Eugen; Nardone, Raffaele (Hindawi Limited, 2020-04-01)
    Synchronous visuotactile stimulation on the own hidden hand and a visible fake limb can alter bodily self-perception and influence spontaneous neuroplasticity. The rubber hand illusion (RHI) paradigm experimentally produces an illusion of rubber hand ...
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    Complexity of Jackiw-Teitelboim gravity 
    Brown, Adam R.; Gharibyan, Hrant; Lin, Henry W.; Susskind, Leonard; Thorlacius, Larus; Zhao, Ying (American Physical Society (APS), 2019-02-25)
    The Jackiw-Teitelboim (JT) model arises from the dimensional reduction of charged black holes. Motivated by the holographic complexity conjecture, we calculate the late-time rate of change of action of a Wheeler-DeWitt patch in the JT theory. ...
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    Early indicators of soil formation in the Icelandic sub-arctic highlands 
    Mankasingh, Utra; Gísladóttir, Guðrún (Elsevier BV, 2019-03-01)
    Andisols are carbon-rich soils that persist in volcanic regions with cool climates. They are the main soil type in Iceland, where there are also large areas of premature or degraded mineral soils with the possible potential to become andisols. This ...
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    Peptidylarginine deiminase and deiminated proteins are detected throughout early halibut ontogeny - Complement components C3 and C4 are post-translationally deiminated in halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) 
    Magnadottir, Bergljot; Bragason, Birkir; Bricknell, Ian; Bowden, Timothy; Nicholas, Anthony P.; Hristova, Mariya; Guðmundsdóttir, Sigríður; Dodds, Alister W.; Lange, Sigrun (Elsevier BV, 2019-03)
    Post-translational protein deimination is mediated by peptidylarginine deiminases (PADs), which are calcium dependent enzymes conserved throughout phylogeny with physiological and pathophysiological roles. Protein deimination occurs via the conversion ...
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    Electrical properties of 4H-SiC MIS capacitors with AlN gate dielectric grown by MOCVD 
    Khosa, Rabia Yasmin; Chen, J.T.; Pálsson, Kjartan; Karhu, R.; Hassan, J.; Rorsman, N.; Sveinbjörnsson, Einar (Elsevier BV, 2019-03)
    We report on the electrical properties of the AlN/4H-SiC interface using capacitance- and conductance-voltage (CV and GV) analysis of AlN/SiC MIS capacitors. The crystalline AlN layers are made by hot wall MOCVD. CV analysis at room temperature reveals ...
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    Linking warming effects on phenology, demography, and range expansion in a migratory bird population 
    Alves, Jose; Gunnarsson, Tomas Gretar; Sutherland, William J.; Potts, Peter M.; Gill, J. A. (Wiley, 2019-02-14)
    Phenological changes in response to climate change have been recorded in many taxa, but the population-level consequences of these changes are largely unknown. If phenological change influences demography, it may underpin the changes in range size and ...
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    Passing the acid test? Evaluating the impact of national education initiatives to reduce proton pump inhibitor use in Australia 
    Bruno, Claudia; Pearson, Sallie-Anne; Daniels, Benjamin; Buckley, Nicholas A; Schaffer, Andrea; Zoega, Helga (BMJ, 2020-04-20)
    Background Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use is widespread. There have been increasing concerns about overuse of high-dose PPIs for durations longer than clinically necessary. Objective To evaluate the impact of national education initiatives on reducing ...
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    Governing land use and restoration: The long-term progress of environmental and agricultural policies on sustainable rangeland management and restoration in Iceland 
    Petursdottir, Thorunn (2020-06)
    Every summer, free-roaming sheep graze large parts of Icelandic rangeland ecosystems, even though some of these rangeland areas are estimated to be in a severely eroded or even collapsed ecological condition. Improved rangeland management and ecosystem ...
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    The circular RNome of primary breast cancer 
    Smid, Marcel; Wilting, Saskia M.; Uhr, Katharina; Rodríguez-González, F. Germán; de Weerd, Vanja; Prager-Van der Smissen, Wendy J.C.; van der Vlugt-Daane, Michelle; van Galen, Anne; Nik-Zainal, Serena; Butler, Adam; Martin, Sancha; Davies, Helen R.; Staaf, Johan; van de Vijver, Marc J.; Richardson, Andrea L.; MacGrogan, Gaëten; Salgado, Roberto; van den Eynden, Gert G.G.M.; Purdie, Colin A.; Thompson, Alastair M.; Caldas, Carlos; Span, Paul N.; Sweep, Fred C.G.J.; Simpson, Peter T.; Lakhani, Sunil R.; Van Laere, Steven; Desmedt, Christine; Paradiso, Angelo; Eyfjörð, Jórunn Erla; Broeks, Annegien; Vincent-Salomon, Anne; Futreal, Andrew P.; Knappskog, Stian; King, Tari; Viari, Alain; Børresen-Dale, Anne-Lise; Stunnenberg, Hendrik G.; Stratton, Mike; Foekens, John A.; Sieuwerts, Anieta M.; Martens, John W.M. (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2019-01-28)
    Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a class of RNAs that is under increasing scrutiny, although their functional roles are debated. We analyzed RNA-seq data of 348 primary breast cancers and developed a method to identify circRNAs that does not rely on unmapped ...
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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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    Effect of atomic ordering on the magnetic anisotropy of single crystal Ni80Fe20 
    Kateb, Movaffaq; Gudmundsson, Jon Tomas; Ingvarsson, Snorri (AIP Publishing, 2019-03-08)
    We investigate the effect of atomic ordering on the magnetic anisotropy of Ni80Fe20 at.% (Py). To this end, Py films were grown epitaxially on MgO(001) using dc magnetron sputtering (dcMS) and high power impulse magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS). Aside ...