Publications

Publications by Bente Halvorsen

113 publications found

Publications in press

1. Dahl TB, Holm S, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B
   Visfatin/NAMPT: A Multifaceted Molecule with Diverse Roles in Physiology and Pathophysiology
   Annu Rev Nutr (in press)
   PubMed 22462624

Publications 2012

1. Abbas A, Aukrust P, Dahl TB, Bjerkeli V, Sagen EB, Michelsen A, Russell D, Sørensen KK, Holm S, Skjelland M, Halvorsen B (2012)
   High levels of S100A12 are associated with recent plaque symptomatology in patients with carotid atherosclerosis
   Stroke, 43 (5), 1347-53
   PubMed 22382154
2. Haukeland JW, Dahl TB, Yndestad A, Gladhaug IP, Løberg EM, Haaland T, Konopski Z, Wium C, Aasheim ET, Johansen OE, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Birkeland KI (2012)
   Fetuin A in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: in vivo and in vitro studies
   Eur J Endocrinol, 166 (3), 503-10
   PubMed 22170794
3. Liani R, Halvorsen B, Sestili S, Handberg A, Santilli F, Vazzana N, Formoso G, Aukrust P, Davì G (2012)
   Plasma levels of soluble CD36, platelet activation, inflammation, and oxidative stress are increased in type 2 diabetic patients
   Free Radic Biol Med, 52 (8), 1318-24
   PubMed 22343420
4. Olarescu NC, Ueland T, Lekva T, Dahl TB, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Bollerslev J (2012)
   Adipocytes as a source of increased circulating levels of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase/visfatin in active acromegaly
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 97 (4), 1355-62
   PubMed 22319029
5. Ueland T, Smedbakken LM, Hallén J, Atar D, Januzzi JL, Halvorsen B, Jensen JK, Aukrust P (2012)
   Soluble CXCL16 and long-term outcome in acute ischemic stroke
   Atherosclerosis, 220 (1), 244-9
   PubMed 22055341

Publications 2011

1. Andersen GØ, Ueland T, Knudsen EC, Scholz H, Yndestad A, Sahraoui A, Smith C, Lekva T, Otterdal K, Halvorsen B, Seljeflot I, Aukrust P (2011)
   Activin A levels are associated with abnormal glucose regulation in patients with myocardial infarction: potential counteracting effects of activin A on inflammation
   Diabetes, 60 (5), 1544-51
   PubMed 21464440
2. Aukrust P, Sandberg WJ, Otterdal K, Vinge LE, Gullestad L, Yndestad A, Halvorsen B, Ueland T (2011)
   Tumor necrosis factor superfamily molecules in acute coronary syndromes
   Ann Med, 43 (2), 90-103
   PubMed 21039303
3. Berdal JE, Mollnes TE, Wæhre T, Olstad OK, Halvorsen B, Ueland T, Laake JH, Furuseth MT, Maagaard A, Kjekshus H, Aukrust P, Jonassen CM (2011)
   Excessive innate immune response and mutant D222G/N in severe A (H1N1) pandemic influenza
   J Infect, 63 (4), 308-16
   PubMed 21781987
4. Dahl T, Ranheim T, Holm S, Berge R, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2011)
   Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase and lipid accumulation in macrophages
   Eur J Clin Invest, 41 (10), 1098-104
   PubMed 21426336
5. Daissormont IT, Christ A, Temmerman L, Sampedro Millares S, Seijkens T, Manca M, Rousch M, Poggi M, Boon L, van der Loos C, Daemen M, Lutgens E, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Janssen E, Biessen EA (2011)
   Plasmacytoid dendritic cells protect against atherosclerosis by tuning T-cell proliferation and activity
   Circ Res, 109 (12), 1387-95
   PubMed 22021930
6. Holm S, Ueland T, Dahl TB, Michelsen AE, Skjelland M, Russell D, Nymo SH, Krohg-Sørensen K, Clausen OP, Atar D, Januzzi JL, Aukrust P, Jensen JK, Halvorsen B (2011)
   Fatty Acid binding protein 4 is associated with carotid atherosclerosis and outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke
   PLoS One, 6 (12), e28785
   PubMed 22174896
7. Larsen KO, Yndestad A, Sjaastad I, Løberg EM, Goverud IL, Halvorsen B, Jia J, Andreassen AK, Husberg C, Jonasson S, Lipp M, Christensen G, Aukrust P, Skjønsberg OH (2011)
   Lack of CCR7 induces pulmonary hypertension involving perivascular leukocyte infiltration and inflammation
   Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol, 301 (1), L50-9
   PubMed 21498626
8. Myhrstad MC, Narverud I, Telle-Hansen VH, Karhu T, Lund DB, Herzig KH, Makinen M, Halvorsen B, Retterstøl K, Kirkhus B, Granlund L, Holven KB, Ulven SM (2011)
   Effect of the fat composition of a single high-fat meal on inflammatory markers in healthy young women
   Br J Nutr, 106 (12), 1826-35
   PubMed 21736782
9. Myhrstad MC, Retterstøl K, Telle-Hansen VH, Ottestad I, Halvorsen B, Holven KB, Ulven SM (2011)
   Effect of marine n-3 fatty acids on circulating inflammatory markers in healthy subjects and subjects with cardiovascular risk factors
   Inflamm Res, 60 (4), 309-19
   PubMed 21229287
10. Narverud I, Ueland T, Nenseter MS, Retterstøl K, Telle-Hansen VH, Halvorsen B, Ose L, Aukrust P, Holven KB (2011)
    Children with familial hypercholesterolemia are characterized by an inflammatory imbalance between the tumor necrosis factor ? system and interleukin-10
    Atherosclerosis, 214 (1), 163-8
    PubMed 21040915
11. Rødland EK, Ager-Wick E, Halvorsen B, Müller F, Frøland SS (2011)
    Toll like receptor 5 (TLR5) may be involved in the immunological response to Aspergillus fumigatus in vitro
    Med Mycol, 49 (4), 375-9
    PubMed 21067314
12. Smedbakken L, Jensen JK, Hallén J, Atar D, Januzzi JL, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Ueland T (2011)
    Activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule and prognosis in acute ischemic stroke
    Stroke, 42 (9), 2453-8
    PubMed 21757661
13. Søyland E, Heier I, Rodríguez-Gallego C, Mollnes TE, Johansen FE, Holven KB, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Jahnsen FL, de la Rosa Carrillo D, Krogstad AL, Nenseter MS (2011)
    Sun exposure induces rapid immunological changes in skin and peripheral blood in patients with psoriasis
    Br J Dermatol, 164 (2), 344-55
    PubMed 21271993
14. Waehre A, Halvorsen B, Yndestad A, Husberg C, Sjaastad I, Nygård S, Dahl CP, Ahmed MS, Finsen AV, Reims H, Louch WE, Hilfiker-Kleiner D, Vinge LE, Roald B, Attramadal H, Lipp M, Gullestad L, Aukrust P, Christensen G (2011)
    Lack of chemokine signaling through CXCR5 causes increased mortality, ventricular dilatation and deranged matrix during cardiac pressure overload
    PLoS One, 6 (4), e18668
    PubMed 21533157
15. Yndestad A, Haukeland JW, Dahl TB, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P (2011)
    Activin A in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
    Vitam Horm, 85, 323-42
    PubMed 21353887

Publications 2010

1. Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Ueland T, Michelsen AE, Skjelland M, Gullestad L, Yndestad A, Otterdal K (2010)
   Activated platelets and atherosclerosis
   Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther, 8 (9), 1297-307
   PubMed 20828352
2. Breland UM, Michelsen AE, Skjelland M, Folkersen L, Krohg-Sørensen K, Russell D, Ueland T, Yndestad A, Paulsson-Berne G, Damås JK, Oie E, Hansson GK, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P (2010)
   Raised MCP-4 levels in symptomatic carotid atherosclerosis: an inflammatory link between platelet and monocyte activation
   Cardiovasc Res, 86 (2), 265-73
   PubMed 20139115
3. Cameron J, Ranheim T, Halvorsen B, Kulseth MA, Leren TP, Berge KE (2010)
   Tangier disease caused by compound heterozygosity for ABCA1 mutations R282X and Y1532C
   Atherosclerosis, 209 (1), 163-6
   PubMed 19765707
4. Dahl TB, Haukeland JW, Yndestad A, Ranheim T, Gladhaug IP, Damås JK, Haaland T, Løberg EM, Arntsen B, Birkeland K, Bjøro K, Ulven SM, Konopski Z, Nebb HI, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2010)
   Intracellular nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase protects against hepatocyte apoptosis and is down-regulated in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 95 (6), 3039-47
   PubMed 20392873
5. Halvorsen B, Heggen E, Ueland T, Smith C, Sandberg WJ, Damås JK, Otterdal K, Tonstad S, Aukrust P (2010)
   Treatment with the PPARgamma agonist rosiglitazone downregulates interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in individuals with metabolic syndrome
   Eur J Endocrinol, 162 (2), 267-73
   PubMed 19926782
6. Hoekstra M, van der Lans CA, Halvorsen B, Gullestad L, Kuiper J, Aukrust P, van Berkel TJ, Biessen EA (2010)
   The peripheral blood mononuclear cell microRNA signature of coronary artery disease
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 394 (3), 792-7
   PubMed 20230787
7. Michelsen AE, Rathcke CN, Skjelland M, Holm S, Ranheim T, Krohg-Sørensen K, Klingvall MF, Brosstad F, Oie E, Vestergaard H, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2010)
   Increased YKL-40 expression in patients with carotid atherosclerosis
   Atherosclerosis, 211 (2), 589-95
   PubMed 20347092
8. Rødland EK, Ueland T, Pedersen TM, Halvorsen B, Muller F, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2010)
   Activation of platelets by Aspergillus fumigatus and potential role of platelets in the immunopathogenesis of Aspergillosis
   Infect Immun, 78 (3), 1269-75
   PubMed 20008537
9. Solaas K, Legry V, Retterstol K, Berg PR, Holven KB, Ferrières J, Amouyel P, Lien S, Romeo J, Valtueña J, Widhalm K, Ruiz JR, Dallongeville J, Tonstad S, Rootwelt H, Halvorsen B, Nenseter MS, Birkeland KI, Thorsby PM, Meirhaeghe A, Nebb HI (2010)
   Suggestive evidence of associations between liver X receptor ? polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity in three cohort studies: HUNT2 (Norway), MONICA (France) and HELENA (Europe)
   BMC Med Genet, 11, 144
   PubMed 20939869
10. Ueland T, Fougner SL, Godang K, Lekva T, Schurgers LJ, Scholz H, Halvorsen B, Schreiner T, Aukrust P, Bollerslev J (2010)
    Associations between body composition, circulating interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, osteocalcin, and insulin metabolism in active acromegaly
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 95 (1), 361-8
    PubMed 19880791

Publications 2009

1. Dahl CP, Husberg C, Gullestad L, Waehre A, Damås JK, Vinge LE, Finsen AV, Ueland T, Florholmen G, Aakhus S, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Oie E, Yndestad A, Christensen G (2009)
   Increased production of CXCL16 in experimental and clinical heart failure: a possible role in extracellular matrix remodeling
   Circ Heart Fail, 2 (6), 624-32
   PubMed 19919988
2. Damås JK, Landrø L, Fevang B, Heggelund L, Tjønnfjord GE, Fløisand Y, Halvorsen B, Frøland SS, Aukrust P (2009)
   Homeostatic chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 promote inflammation in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with ongoing viral replication
   Clin Exp Immunol, 157 (3), 400-7
   PubMed 19664149
3. Fevang B, Yndestad A, Damås JK, Halvorsen B, Holm AM, Beiske K, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2009)
   Chemokines and common variable immunodeficiency; possible contribution of CCL19, CCL21 and CCR7 to immune dysregulation
   Clin Exp Immunol, 158 (2), 237-45
   PubMed 19747210
4. Kolsgaard ML, Wangensteen T, Brunborg C, Joner G, Holven KB, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Tonstad S (2009)
   Elevated visfatin levels in overweight and obese children and adolescents with metabolic syndrome
   Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 69 (8), 858-64
   PubMed 19929281
5. Landrø L, Damås JK, Halvorsen B, Fevang B, Ueland T, Otterdal K, Heggelund L, Frøland SS, Aukrust P (2009)
   CXCL16 in HIV infection - a link between inflammation and viral replication
   Eur J Clin Invest, 39 (11), 1017-24
   PubMed 19674076
6. Sandberg WJ, Halvorsen B, Yndestad A, Smith C, Otterdal K, Brosstad FR, Frøland SS, Olofsson PS, Damås JK, Gullestad L, Hansson GK, Oie E, Aukrust P (2009)
   Inflammatory interaction between LIGHT and proteinase-activated receptor-2 in endothelial cells: potential role in atherogenesis
   Circ Res, 104 (1), 60-8
   PubMed 19023130
7. Sandberg WJ, Otterdal K, Gullestad L, Halvorsen B, Ragnarsson A, Frøland SS, Damås JK, Oie E, Aukrust P, Hansson GK, Yndestad A (2009)
   The tumour necrosis factor superfamily ligand APRIL (TNFSF13) is released upon platelet activation and expressed in atherosclerosis
   Thromb Haemost, 102 (4), 704-10
   PubMed 19806256
8. Sikkeland LI, Eduard W, Stangeland AM, Thorgersen EB, Haug T, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Mollnes TE, Kongerud J (2009)
   Occupational exposure to bacterial single cell protein induces inflammation in lung and blood
   Inhal Toxicol, 21 (8), 674-81
   PubMed 19558225
9. Ueland T, Otterdal K, Lekva T, Halvorsen B, Gabrielsen A, Sandberg WJ, Paulsson-Berne G, Pedersen TM, Folkersen L, Gullestad L, Oie E, Hansson GK, Aukrust P (2009)
   Dickkopf-1 enhances inflammatory interaction between platelets and endothelial cells and shows increased expression in atherosclerosis
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 29 (8), 1228-34
   PubMed 19498175
10. Yndestad A, Haukeland JW, Dahl TB, Bjøro K, Gladhaug IP, Berge C, Damås JK, Haaland T, Løberg EM, Linnestad P, Birkeland K, Konopski Z, Halvorsen B, Berge RK, Aukrust P (2009)
    A complex role of activin A in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    Am J Gastroenterol, 104 (9), 2196-205
    PubMed 19532130
11. Yndestad A, Larsen KO, Oie E, Ueland T, Smith C, Halvorsen B, Sjaastad I, Skjønsberg OH, Pedersen TM, Anfinsen OG, Damås JK, Christensen G, Aukrust P, Andreassen AK (2009)
    Elevated levels of activin A in clinical and experimental pulmonary hypertension
    J Appl Physiol, 106 (4), 1356-64
    PubMed 19196915

Publications 2008

1. Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Yndestad A, Ueland T, Øie E, Otterdal K, Gullestad L, Damås JK (2008)
   Chemokines and cardiovascular risk
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 28 (11), 1909-19
   PubMed 18669888
2. Aukrust P, Otterdal K, Yndestad A, Sandberg WJ, Smith C, Ueland T, Øie E, Damås JK, Gullestad L, Halvorsen B (2008)
   The complex role of T-cell-based immunity in atherosclerosis
   Curr Atheroscler Rep, 10 (3), 236-43
   PubMed 18489852
3. Breland UM, Halvorsen B, Hol J, Øie E, Paulsson-Berne G, Yndestad A, Smith C, Otterdal K, Hedin U, Waehre T, Sandberg WJ, Frøland SS, Haraldsen G, Gullestad L, Damås JK, Hansson GK, Aukrust P (2008)
   A potential role of the CXC chemokine GROalpha in atherosclerosis and plaque destabilization: downregulatory effects of statins
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 28 (5), 1005-11
   PubMed 18276907
4. Dahl CP, Gullestad L, Fevang B, Holm AM, Landrø L, Vinge LE, Fiane AE, Sandberg WJ, Otterdal K, Frøland SS, Damås JK, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Øie E, Yndestad A (2008)
   Increased expression of LIGHT/TNFSF14 and its receptors in experimental and clinical heart failure
   Eur J Heart Fail, 10 (4), 352-9
   PubMed 18353719
5. Halvorsen B, Otterdal K, Dahl TB, Skjelland M, Gullestad L, Øie E, Aukrust P (2008)
   Atherosclerotic plaque stability--what determines the fate of a plaque?
   Prog Cardiovasc Dis, 51 (3), 183-94
   PubMed 19026853
6. Handberg A, Skjelland M, Michelsen AE, Sagen EL, Krohg-Sørensen K, Russell D, Dahl A, Ueland T, Oie E, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2008)
   Soluble CD36 in plasma is increased in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic carotid plaques and is related to plaque instability
   Stroke, 39 (11), 3092-5
   PubMed 18723424
7. Holven KB, Aukrust P, Retterstøl K, Otterdal K, Bjerkeli V, Ose L, Nenseter MS, Halvorsen B (2008)
   The antiatherogenic function of HDL is impaired in hyperhomocysteinemic subjects
   J Nutr, 138 (11), 2070-5
   PubMed 18936200
8. Smith C, Halvorsen B, Otterdal K, Waehre T, Yndestad A, Fevang B, Sandberg WJ, Breland UM, Frøland SS, Oie E, Gullestad L, Damås JK, Aukrust P (2008)
   High levels and inflammatory effects of soluble CXC ligand 16 (CXCL16) in coronary artery disease: down-regulatory effects of statins
   Cardiovasc Res, 79 (1), 195-203
   PubMed 18339644

Publications 2007

1. Dahl TB, Yndestad A, Skjelland M, Øie E, Dahl A, Michelsen A, Damås JK, Tunheim SH, Ueland T, Smith C, Bendz B, Tonstad S, Gullestad L, Frøland SS, Krohg-Sørensen K, Russell D, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2007)
   Increased expression of visfatin in macrophages of human unstable carotid and coronary atherosclerosis: possible role in inflammation and plaque destabilization
   Circulation, 115 (8), 972-80
   PubMed 17283255
2. Damås JK, Smith C, Øie E, Fevang B, Halvorsen B, Waehre T, Boullier A, Breland U, Yndestad A, Ovchinnikova O, Robertson AK, Sandberg WJ, Kjekshus J, Taskén K, Frøland SS, Gullestad L, Hansson GK, Quehenberger O, Aukrust P (2007)
   Enhanced expression of the homeostatic chemokines CCL19 and CCL21 in clinical and experimental atherosclerosis: possible pathogenic role in plaque destabilization
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27 (3), 614-20
   PubMed 17170367
3. Dyrøy E, Røst TH, Pettersen RJ, Halvorsen B, Gudbrandsen OA, Ueland T, Muna Z, Müller F, Nordrehaug JE, Aukrust P, Berge RK (2007)
   Tetradecylselenoacetic acid, a PPAR ligand with antioxidant, antiinflammatory, and hypolipidemic properties
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27 (3), 628-34
   PubMed 17185614
4. Halvorsen B, Lund Sagen E, Ueland T, Aukrust P, Tonstad S (2007)
   Effect of smoking cessation on markers of inflammation and endothelial cell activation among individuals with high risk for cardiovascular disease
   Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 67 (6), 604-11
   PubMed 17852807
5. Sikkeland LI, Haug T, Stangeland AM, Flatberg G, Søstrand P, Halvorsen B, Kongerud J (2007)
   Airway inflammation in paper mill workers
   J Occup Environ Med, 49 (10), 1135-42
   PubMed 18000418
6. Skjelland M, Michelsen AE, Krohg-Sørensen K, Tennøe B, Dahl A, Bakke S, Brosstad F, Damås JK, Russell D, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P (2007)
   Plasma levels of granzyme B are increased in patients with lipid-rich carotid plaques as determined by echogenicity
   Atherosclerosis, 195 (2), e142-6
   PubMed 17568588

Publications 2006

1. Florholmen G, Halvorsen B, Beraki K, Lyberg T, Sagen EL, Aukrust P, Christensen G, Yndestad A (2006)
   Activin A inhibits organization of sarcomeric proteins in cardiomyocytes induced by leukemia inhibitory factor
   J Mol Cell Cardiol, 41 (4), 689-97
   PubMed 16926021
2. Halvorsen B, Waehre T, Scholz H, Damås JK, Yndestad A, Aukrust P (2006)
   Role of interleukin-10 in atherogenesis and plaque stabilization
   Future Cardiol, 2 (1), 75-83
   PubMed 19804134
3. Holm T, Ueland T, Halvorsen B, Hognestad A, Holm AG, Wergeland R, Gullestad L, Aukrust P, Kjekshus J (2006)
   A protective anti-inflammatory phenotype in high-risk individuals who do not develop coronary artery disease
   J Am Coll Cardiol, 47 (5), 1085-6
   PubMed 16516099
4. Holven KB, Damås JK, Yndestad A, Waehre T, Ueland T, Halvorsen B, Heggelund L, Sandberg WJ, Semb AG, Frøland SS, Ose L, Nenseter MS, Aukrust P (2006)
   Chemokines in children with heterozygous familiar hypercholesterolemia: selective upregulation of RANTES
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 26 (1), 200-5
   PubMed 16254204
5. Holven KB, Halvorsen B, Bjerkeli V, Damås JK, Retterstøl K, Mørkrid L, Ose L, Aukrust P, Nenseter MS (2006)
   Impaired inhibitory effect of interleukin-10 on the balance between matrix metalloproteinase-9 and its inhibitor in mononuclear cells from hyperhomocysteinemic subjects
   Stroke, 37 (7), 1731-6
   PubMed 16728689
6. Ottestad IO, Halvorsen B, Balstad TR, Otterdal K, Borge GI, Brosstad F, Myhre AM, Ose L, Nenseter MS, Holven KB (2006)
   Triglyceride-rich HDL3 from patients with familial hypercholesterolemia are less able to inhibit cytokine release or to promote cholesterol efflux
   J Nutr, 136 (4), 877-81
   PubMed 16549444
7. Ranheim T, Halvorsen B (2006)
   [Lox-1--an actor in cardiovascular disease?]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 126 (6), 753-5
   PubMed 16541167
8. Sandberg WJ, Yndestad A, Øie E, Smith C, Ueland T, Ovchinnikova O, Robertson AK, Müller F, Semb AG, Scholz H, Andreassen AK, Gullestad L, Damås JK, Frøland SS, Hansson GK, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P (2006)
   Enhanced T-cell expression of RANK ligand in acute coronary syndrome: possible role in plaque destabilization
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 26 (4), 857-63
   PubMed 16424351
9. Smith C, Damås JK, Otterdal K, Øie E, Sandberg WJ, Yndestad A, Waehre T, Scholz H, Endresen K, Olofsson PS, Halvorsen B, Gullestad L, Frøland SS, Hansson GK, Aukrust P (2006)
   Increased levels of neutrophil-activating peptide-2 in acute coronary syndromes: possible role of platelet-mediated vascular inflammation
   J Am Coll Cardiol, 48 (8), 1591-9
   PubMed 17045893

Publications 2005

1. Aukrust P, Yndestad A, Smith C, Sandberg WJ, Ueland T, Waehre T, Halvorsen B, Gullestad L, Damås JK (2005)
   Potential role for immunomodulatory therapy in atherosclerotic plaque stabilisation
   Expert Opin Pharmacother, 6 (13), 2169-80
   PubMed 16218879
2. Aukrust P, Yndestad A, Waehre T, Gullestad L, Halvorsen B, Damås JK (2005)
   Inflammation in coronary artery disease: potential role for immunomodulatory therapy
   Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther, 3 (6), 1111-24
   PubMed 16293001
3. Balstad TR, Holven KB, Ottestad IO, Otterdal K, Halvorsen B, Myhre AM, Ose L, Nenseter MS (2005)
   Altered composition of HDL3 in FH subjects causing a HDL subfraction with less atheroprotective function
   Clin Chim Acta, 359 (1-2), 171-8
   PubMed 15936009
4. Dyrøy E, Yndestad A, Ueland T, Halvorsen B, Damås JK, Aukrust P, Berge RK (2005)
   Antiinflammatory effects of tetradecylthioacetic acid involve both peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha-dependent and -independent pathways
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 25 (7), 1364-9
   PubMed 15920037
5. Glosli H, Gudbrandsen OA, Mullen AJ, Halvorsen B, Røst TH, Wergedahl H, Prydz H, Aukrust P, Berge RK (2005)
   Down-regulated expression of PPARalpha target genes, reduced fatty acid oxidation and altered fatty acid composition in the liver of mice transgenic for hTNFalpha
   Biochim Biophys Acta, 1734 (3), 235-46
   PubMed 15893958
6. Gurantz D, Yndestad A, Halvorsen B, Lunde OV, Omens JH, Ueland T, Aukrust P, Moore CD, Kjekshus J, Greenberg BH (2005)
   Etanercept or intravenous immunoglobulin attenuates expression of genes involved in post-myocardial infarction remodeling
   Cardiovasc Res, 67 (1), 106-15
   PubMed 15949474
7. Halvorsen B, Waehre T, Scholz H, Clausen OP, von der Thüsen JH, Müller F, Heimli H, Tonstad S, Hall C, Frøland SS, Biessen EA, Damås JK, Aukrust P (2005)
   Interleukin-10 enhances the oxidized LDL-induced foam cell formation of macrophages by antiapoptotic mechanisms
   J Lipid Res, 46 (2), 211-9
   PubMed 15547296
8. Holm AM, Aukrust P, Damås JK, Müller F, Halvorsen B, Frøland SS (2005)
   Abnormal interleukin-7 function in common variable immunodeficiency
   Blood, 105 (7), 2887-90
   PubMed 15598813
9. Munkeby BH, Børke WB, Bjørnland K, Sikkeland LI, Borge GI, Lømo J, Rivera S, Khrestchatisky M, Halvorsen B, Saugstad OD (2005)
   Resuscitation of hypoxic piglets with 100% O2 increases pulmonary metalloproteinases and IL-8
   Pediatr Res, 58 (3), 542-8
   PubMed 16148071
10. Ranheim T, Halvorsen B (2005)
    Coffee consumption and human health--beneficial or detrimental?--Mechanisms for effects of coffee consumption on different risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Mol Nutr Food Res, 49 (3), 274-84
    PubMed 15704241
11. Scholz H, Sandberg W, Damås JK, Smith C, Andreassen AK, Gullestad L, Frøland SS, Yndestad A, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2005)
    Enhanced plasma levels of LIGHT in unstable angina: possible pathogenic role in foam cell formation and thrombosis
    Circulation, 112 (14), 2121-9
    PubMed 16186421
12. Torheim EA, Yndestad A, Bjerkeli V, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2005)
    Increased expression of chemokines in patients with Wegener's granulomatosis - modulating effects of methylprednisolone in vitro
    Clin Exp Immunol, 140 (2), 376-83
    PubMed 15807865
13. Ueland T, Yndestad A, Øie E, Florholmen G, Halvorsen B, Frøland SS, Simonsen S, Christensen G, Gullestad L, Aukrust P (2005)
    Dysregulated osteoprotegerin/RANK ligand/RANK axis in clinical and experimental heart failure
    Circulation, 111 (19), 2461-8
    PubMed 15883214

Publications 2004

1. Bjerkeli V, Halvorsen B, Damås JK, Nordøy I, Yndestad A, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2004)
   Expression of matrix metalloproteinases in patients with Wegener's granulomatosis
   Ann Rheum Dis, 63 (12), 1659-63
   PubMed 15547092
2. Borke WB, Munkeby BH, Halvorsen B, Bjornland K, Tunheim SH, Borge GI, Thaulow E, Saugstad OD (2004)
   Increased myocardial matrix metalloproteinases in hypoxic newborn pigs during resuscitation: effects of oxygen and carbon dioxide
   Eur J Clin Invest, 34 (7), 459-66
   PubMed 15255782
3. Fredriksen J, Ueland T, Dyrøy E, Halvorsen B, Melby K, Melbye L, Skalhegg BS, Bohov P, Skorve J, Berge RK, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2004)
   Lipid-lowering and anti-inflammatory effects of tetradecylthioacetic acid in HIV-infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy
   Eur J Clin Invest, 34 (10), 709-15
   PubMed 15473896
4. Munkeby BH, Børke WB, Bjørnland K, Sikkeland LI, Borge GI, Halvorsen B, Saugstad OD (2004)
   Resuscitation with 100% O2 increases cerebral injury in hypoxemic piglets
   Pediatr Res, 56 (5), 783-90
   PubMed 15347772
5. Scholz H, Aukrust P, Damås JK, Tonstad S, Sagen EL, Kolset SO, Hall C, Yndestad A, Halvorsen B (2004)
   8-isoprostane increases scavenger receptor A and matrix metalloproteinase activity in THP-1 macrophages, resulting in long-lived foam cells
   Eur J Clin Invest, 34 (7), 451-8
   PubMed 15255781
6. Smith C, Yndestad A, Halvorsen B, Ueland T, Waehre T, Otterdal K, Scholz H, Endresen K, Gullestad L, Frøland SS, Damås JK, Aukrust P (2004)
   Potential anti-inflammatory role of activin A in acute coronary syndromes
   J Am Coll Cardiol, 44 (2), 369-75
   PubMed 15261933
7. Waehre T, Damås JK, Yndestad A, Taskén K, Pedersen TM, Smith C, Halvorsen B, Frøland SS, Solum NO, Aukrust P (2004)
   Effect of activated platelets on expression of cytokines in peripheral blood mononuclear cells - potential role of prostaglandin E2
   Thromb Haemost, 92 (6), 1358-67
   PubMed 15583745
8. Yndestad A, Ueland T, Øie E, Florholmen G, Halvorsen B, Attramadal H, Simonsen S, Frøland SS, Gullestad L, Christensen G, Damås JK, Aukrust P (2004)
   Elevated levels of activin A in heart failure: potential role in myocardial remodeling
   Circulation, 109 (11), 1379-85
   PubMed 14993131

Publications 2003

1. Holven KB, Halvorsen B, Schulz H, Aukrust P, Ose L, Nenseter MS (2003)
   Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in mononuclear cells of hyperhomocysteinaemic subjects
   Eur J Clin Invest, 33 (7), 555-60
   PubMed 12814391
2. Holven KB, Scholz H, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Ose L, Nenseter MS (2003)
   Hyperhomocysteinemic subjects have enhanced expression of lectin-like oxidized LDL receptor-1 in mononuclear cells
   J Nutr, 133 (11), 3588-91
   PubMed 14608078
3. Scholz H, Yndestad A, Damås JK, Waehre T, Tonstad S, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2003)
   8-isoprostane increases expression of interleukin-8 in human macrophages through activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases
   Cardiovasc Res, 59 (4), 945-54
   PubMed 14553834
4. Staff AC, Halvorsen B (2003)
   [Isoprostanes--new markers of oxidative stress]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 123 (3), 315-8
   PubMed 12640897
5. Staff AC, Ranheim T, Halvorsen B (2003)
   Augmented PLA2 activity in pre-eclamptic decidual tissue--a key player in the pathophysiology of 'acute atherosis' in pre-eclampsia?
   Placenta, 24 (10), 965-73
   PubMed 14580379

Publications 2002

1. Damås JK, Waehre T, Yndestad A, Ueland T, Müller F, Eiken HG, Holm AM, Halvorsen B, Frøland SS, Gullestad L, Aukrust P (2002)
   Stromal cell-derived factor-1alpha in unstable angina: potential antiinflammatory and matrix-stabilizing effects
   Circulation, 106 (1), 36-42
   PubMed 12093767
2. Waehre T, Halvorsen B, Damås JK, Yndestad A, Brosstad F, Gullestad L, Kjekshus J, Frøland SS, Aukrust P (2002)
   Inflammatory imbalance between IL-10 and TNFalpha in unstable angina potential plaque stabilizing effects of IL-10
   Eur J Clin Invest, 32 (11), 803-10
   PubMed 12423320

Publications 2001

1. Halvorsen B, Rustan AC, Madsen L, Reseland J, Berge RK, Sletnes P, Christiansen EN (2001)
   Effects of long-chain monounsaturated and n-3 fatty acids on fatty acid oxidation and lipid composition in rats
   Ann Nutr Metab, 45 (1), 30-7
   PubMed 11244185
2. Halvorsen B, Staff AC, Henriksen T, Sawamura T, Ranheim T (2001)
   8-iso-prostaglandin F(2alpha) increases expression of LOX-1 in JAR cells
   Hypertension, 37 (4), 1184-90
   PubMed 11304522
3. Reseland JE, Haugen F, Hollung K, Solvoll K, Halvorsen B, Brude IR, Nenseter MS, Christiansen EN, Drevon CA (2001)
   Reduction of leptin gene expression by dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids
   J Lipid Res, 42 (5), 743-50
   PubMed 11352981

Publications 2000

1. Halvorsen B, Staff AC, Ligaarden S, Prydz K, Kolset SO (2000)
   Lithocholic acid and sulphated lithocholic acid differ in the ability to promote matrix metalloproteinase secretion in the human colon cancer cell line CaCo-2
   Biochem J, 349 (Pt 1), 189-93
   PubMed 10861227
2. Staff AC, Ranheim T, Henriksen T, Halvorsen B (2000)
   8-Iso-prostaglandin f(2alpha) reduces trophoblast invasion and matrix metalloproteinase activity
   Hypertension, 35 (6), 1307-13
   PubMed 10856282

Publications 1999

1. Hagen E, Myhre AM, Smeland S, Halvorsen B, Norum KR, Blomhoff R (1999)
   Uptake of vitamin A in macrophages from physiologic transport proteins: role of retinol-binding protein and chylomicron remnants
   J Nutr Biochem, 10 (6), 345-52
   PubMed 15539309
2. Halvorsen B, Kase BF, Prydz K, Garagozlian S, Andresen MS, Kolset SO (1999)
   Sulphation of lithocholic acid in the colon-carcinoma cell line CaCo-2
   Biochem J, 343 Pt 3, 533-9
   PubMed 10527930
3. Staff AC, Halvorsen B, Ranheim T, Henriksen T (1999)
   Elevated level of free 8-iso-prostaglandin F2alpha in the decidua basalis of women with preeclampsia
   Am J Obstet Gynecol, 181 (5 Pt 1), 1211-5
   PubMed 10561647

Publications 1998

1. Halvorsen B, Ranheim T, Nenseter MS, Huggett AC, Drevon CA (1998)
   Effect of a coffee lipid (cafestol) on cholesterol metabolism in human skin fibroblasts
   J Lipid Res, 39 (4), 901-12
   PubMed 9555953
2. Halvorsen B, Aas UK, Kulseth MA, Drevon CA, Christiansen EN, Kolset SO (1998)
   Proteoglycans in macrophages: characterization and possible role in the cellular uptake of lipoproteins
   Biochem J, 331 ( Pt 3), 743-52
   PubMed 9560300

Publications 1997

1. Brude IR, Drevon CA, Hjermann I, Seljeflot I, Lund-Katz S, Saarem K, Sandstad B, Solvoll K, Halvorsen B, Arnesen H, Nenseter MS (1997)
   Peroxidation of LDL from combined-hyperlipidemic male smokers supplied with omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 17 (11), 2576-88
   PubMed 9409230
2. Rustan AC, Halvorsen B, Huggett AC, Ranheim T, Drevon CA (1997)
   Effect of coffee lipids (cafestol and kahweol) on regulation of cholesterol metabolism in HepG2 cells
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 17 (10), 2140-9
   PubMed 9351383
3. Rustan AC, Halvorsen B, Ranheim T, Drevon CA (1997)
   Cafestol (a coffee lipid) decreases uptake of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in human skin fibroblasts and liver cells
   Ann N Y Acad Sci, 827, 158-62
   PubMed 9329750

Publications 1996

1. Halvorsen B, Almendingen K, Nenseter MS, Pedersen JI, Christiansen EN (1996)
   Effects of partially hydrogenated fish oil, partially hydrogenated soybean oil and butter on the susceptibility of low density lipoprotein to oxidative modification in men
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 50 (6), 364-70
   PubMed 8793417
2. Halvorsen B, Brude I, Drevon CA, Nysom J, Ose L, Christiansen EN, Nenseter MS (1996)
   Effect of homocysteine on copper ion-catalyzed, azo compound-initiated, and mononuclear cell-mediated oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein
   J Lipid Res, 37 (7), 1591-600
   PubMed 8827529
3. Mathiesen L, Wang S, Halvorsen B, Malterud KE, Sund RB (1996)
   Inhibition of lipid peroxidation in low-density lipoprotein by the flavonoid myrigalone B and ascorbic acid
   Biochem Pharmacol, 51 (12), 1719-25
   PubMed 8687487

Publications 1995

1. Halvorsen B, Rustan AC, Christiansen EN (1995)
   Effect of long-chain mono-unsaturated and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on postprandial blood and liver lipids in rats
   Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 55 (6), 469-75
   PubMed 8571076
2. Nenseter MS, Halvorsen B, Rosvold O, Rustan AC, Drevon CA (1995)
   Paracetamol inhibits copper ion-induced, azo compound-initiated, and mononuclear cell-mediated oxidative modification of LDL
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 15 (9), 1338-44
   PubMed 7670947
3. Ranheim T, Halvorsen B, Huggett AC, Blomhoff R, Drevon CA (1995)
   Effect of a coffee lipid (cafestol) on regulation of lipid metabolism in CaCo-2 cells
   J Lipid Res, 36 (10), 2079-89
   PubMed 8576635

Publications 1993

1. Myrset AH, Halvorsen B, Ording E, Helgeland L (1993)
   The time courses of intracellular transport of some secretory proteins of rat liver are not affected by an induced acute phase response
   Eur J Cell Biol, 60 (1), 108-14
   PubMed 8462589