Publications

Publications published since 2000 or in press from OUS - Department of Respiratory Medicine

119 publications found

Publications 2012

1. Skogstad M, Sikkeland LI, Ovstebø R, Haug KB, Heldal KK, Skare O, Kongerud J, Kierulf P, Eduard W (2012)
   Long-term occupational outcomes of endotoxin exposure and the effect of exposure cessation
   Occup Environ Med, 69 (2), 107-12
   PubMed 21810928
2. Søyseth V, Johnsen HL, Bugge MD, Kongerud J (2012)
   The association between symptoms and exposure is stronger in dropouts than in non-dropouts among employees in Norwegian smelters: a five-year follow-up study
   Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 85 (1), 27-33
   PubMed 21445648

Publications 2011

1. Estensen M, Gude E, Ekmehag B, Lommi J, Bjortuft O, Mortensen S, Nystrom UM, Simonsen S (2011)
   Pregnancy in heart- and heart/lung recipients can be problematic
   Scand Cardiovasc J, 45 (6), 349-53
   PubMed 21879798
2. Fell AK, Notø H, Skogstad M, Nordby KC, Eduard W, Svendsen MV, Ovstebø R, Trøseid AM, Kongerud J (2011)
   A cross-shift study of lung function, exhaled nitric oxide and inflammatory markers in blood in Norwegian cement production workers
   Occup Environ Med, 68 (11), 799-805
   PubMed 21297153
3. Forli L, Bollerslev J, Simonsen S, Isaksen GA, Godang K, Pripp AH, Bjortuft O (2011)
   Disturbed energy metabolism after lung and heart transplantation
   Clin Transplant, 25 (2), E136-43
   PubMed 21158927
4. Gabrielsen AM, Lund MB, Kongerud J, Viken KE, Røislien J, Hjelmesæth J (2011)
   The relationship between anthropometric measures, blood gases, and lung function in morbidly obese white subjects
   Obes Surg, 21 (4), 485-91
   PubMed 21086061
5. Nordby KC, Fell AK, Notø H, Eduard W, Skogstad M, Thomassen Y, Bergamaschi A, Kongerud J, Kjuus H (2011)
   Exposure to thoracic dust, airway symptoms and lung function in cement production workers
   Eur Respir J, 38 (6), 1278-86
   PubMed 21659410
6. Naalsund A, Lund MB, Mynarek G, Aakhus S, Boberg KM, Nordøy I (2011)
   [A man in his 60s with severe respiratory failure]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (17), 1654-7
   PubMed 21901039
7. Naalsund A, Rostad H, Strøm EH, Lund MB, Strand TE (2011)
   Carcinoid lung tumors--incidence, treatment and outcomes: a population-based study
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 39 (4), 565-9
   PubMed 20888248
8. Sanner H, Aaløkken TM, Gran JT, Sjaastad I, Johansen B, Flatø B (2011)
   Pulmonary outcome in juvenile dermatomyositis: a case-control study
   Ann Rheum Dis, 70 (1), 86-91
   PubMed 20805295
9. Sem M, Lund MB, Molberg O (2011)
   Long-term outcome of lung transplantation in a patient with the anti-synthetase syndrome
   Scand J Rheumatol, 40 (4), 327-8
   PubMed 21623666
10. Søyseth V, Johnsen HL, Bugge MD, Hetland SM, Kongerud J (2011)
    Prevalence of airflow limitation among employees in Norwegian smelters: a longitudinal study
    Occup Environ Med, 68 (1), 24-9
    PubMed 20798007
11. Søyseth V, Johnsen HL, Bugge MD, Hetland SM, Kongerud J (2011)
    Incidence of airflow limitation among employees in Norwegian smelters
    Am J Ind Med, 54 (9), 707-713
    PubMed 21360726

Publications 2010

1. Dolgos S, Hartmann A, Isaksen GA, Simonsen S, Bjørtuft Ø, Boberg KM, Bollerslev J (2010)
   Osteoporosis is a prevalent finding in patients with solid organ failure awaiting transplantation - a population based study
   Clin Transplant, 24 (5), E145-52
   PubMed 20236290
2. Fell AK, Sikkeland LI, Svendsen MV, Kongerud J (2010)
   Airway inflammation in cement production workers
   Occup Environ Med, 67 (6), 395-400
   PubMed 19854695
3. Forli L, Bollerslev J, Simonsen S, Isaksen GA, Kvamsdal KE, Godang K, Gadeholt G, Pripp AH, Bjortuft O (2010)
   Dietary vitamin K2 supplement improves bone status after lung and heart transplantation
   Transplantation, 89 (4), 458-64
   PubMed 20177349
4. Gregersen S, Aaløkken TM, Mynarek G, Fevang B, Holm AM, Ueland T, Aukrust P, Kongerud J, Johansen B, Frøland SS (2010)
   Development of pulmonary abnormalities in patients with common variable immunodeficiency: associations with clinical and immunologic factors
   Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 104 (6), 503-10
   PubMed 20568383
5. Gullestad L, Iversen M, Mortensen SA, Eiskjaer H, Riise GC, Mared L, Bjørtuft O, Ekmehag B, Jansson K, Simonsen S, Gude E, Rundqvist B, Fagertun HE, Solbu D, Bergh CH (2010)
   Everolimus with reduced calcineurin inhibitor in thoracic transplant recipients with renal dysfunction: a multicenter, randomized trial
   Transplantation, 89 (7), 864-72
   PubMed 20061999
6. Gullestad L, Mortensen SA, Eiskjær H, Riise GC, Mared L, Bjørtuft O, Ekmehag B, Jansson K, Simonsen S, Gude E, Rundqvist B, Fagertun HE, Solbu D, Iversen M (2010)
   Two-year outcomes in thoracic transplant recipients after conversion to everolimus with reduced calcineurin inhibitor within a multicenter, open-label, randomized trial
   Transplantation, 90 (12), 1581-9
   PubMed 21030905
7. Johnsen HL, Hetland SM, Benth JS, Kongerud J, Søyseth V (2010)
   Dust exposure assessed by a job exposure matrix is associated with increased annual decline in FEV1: a 5-year prospective study of employees in Norwegian smelters
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 181 (11), 1234-40
   PubMed 20203247
8. Leuckfeld I, Paster BJ, Kristoffersen AK, Olsen I (2010)
   Diversity of Veillonella spp. from subgingival plaque by polyphasic approach
   APMIS, 118 (3), 230-42
   PubMed 20132189
9. Lohne V, Heer HC, Andersen M, Miaskowski C, Kongerud J, Rustøen T (2010)
   Qualitative study of pain of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
   Heart Lung, 39 (3), 226-34
   PubMed 20457343
10. Øie E, Ahmed MS, Ueland T, Sikkeland LI, Dahl CP, Hagelin EM, von Lueder T, Edvardsen T, Andreassen AK, Gullestad L, Aukrust P, Yndestad A, Vinge LE, Attramadal H (2010)
    Adrenomedullin is increased in alveolar macrophages and released from the lungs into the circulation in severe heart failure
    Basic Res Cardiol, 105 (1), 89-98
    PubMed 19823891

Publications 2009

1. Fevang B, Yndestad A, Damås JK, Bjerkeli V, Ueland T, Holm AM, Beiske K, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2009)
   Chemokines and common variable immunodeficiency; possible contribution of the fractalkine system (CX3CL1/CX3CR1) to chronic inflammation
   Clin Immunol, 130 (2), 151-61
   PubMed 18938112
2. 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
3. Førli L, Bjortuft O, Boe J (2009)
   Vitamin D status in relation to nutritional depletion and muscle function in patients with advanced pulmonary disease
   Exp Lung Res, 35 (6), 524-38
   PubMed 19842836
4. Gregersen S, Aaløkken TM, Mynarek G, Kongerud J, Aukrust P, Frøland SS, Johansen B (2009)
   High resolution computed tomography and pulmonary function in common variable immunodeficiency
   Respir Med, 103 (6), 873-80
   PubMed 19181508
5. Kardel KR, Johansen B, Voldner N, Iversen PO, Henriksen T (2009)
   Association between aerobic fitness in late pregnancy and duration of labor in nulliparous women
   Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 88 (8), 948-52
   PubMed 19562561
6. Kongerud J (2009)
   [Occupational asthma--not only for occupational health physicians!]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 129 (7), 647; author reply 647-8
   PubMed 19337340
7. Sem M, Molberg O, Lund MB, Gran JT (2009)
   Rituximab treatment of the anti-synthetase syndrome: a retrospective case series
   Rheumatology (Oxford), 48 (8), 968-71
   PubMed 19531628
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. Wethal T, Lund MB, Edvardsen T, Fosså SD, Pripp AH, Holte H, Kjekshus J, Fosså A (2009)
   Valvular dysfunction and left ventricular changes in Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors. A longitudinal study
   Br J Cancer, 101 (4), 575-81
   PubMed 19623176

Publications 2008

1. 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
2. Eduard W, Kruse K, Skogstad A, Nilsen T, Synnes O, Kongerud J, Heldal KK (2008)
   Generation and homogeneity of aerosols in a human whole-body inhalation chamber
   Ann Occup Hyg, 52 (6), 545-54
   PubMed 18611913
3. Førli L, Mellbye OJ, Halse J, Bjørtuft O, Vatn M, Boe J (2008)
   Cytokines, bone turnover markers and weight change in candidates for lung transplantation
   Pulm Pharmacol Ther, 21 (1), 188-95
   PubMed 17419084
4. Johnsen HL, Hetland SM, Saltyte Benth J, Kongerud J, Søyseth V (2008)
   Quantitative and qualitative assessment of exposure among employees in Norwegian smelters
   Ann Occup Hyg, 52 (7), 623-33
   PubMed 18653641
5. Johnsen HL, Kongerud J, Hetland SM, Benth JS, Søyseth V (2008)
   Decreased lung function among employees at Norwegian smelters
   Am J Ind Med, 51 (4), 296-306
   PubMed 18213638
6. Johnsen HL, Søyseth V, Hetland SM, Benth JS, Kongerud J (2008)
   Production of silicon alloys is associated with respiratory symptoms among employees in Norwegian smelters
   Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 81 (4), 451-9
   PubMed 17694317
7. Landmark KE, Johansen PW, Johnson JA, Johansen B, Uran S, Skotland T (2008)
   Pharmacokinetics of perfluorobutane following intravenous bolus injection and continuous infusion of sonazoid in healthy volunteers and in patients with reduced pulmonary diffusing capacity
   Ultrasound Med Biol, 34 (3), 494-501
   PubMed 18096304
8. Leuckfeld I, Obregon-Whittle MV, Lund MB, Geiran O, Bjørtuft Ø, Olsen I (2008)
   Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: association with marginal bone loss in periodontitis
   Respir Med, 102 (4), 488-94
   PubMed 18191392
9. Rostad H, Strand TE, Langmark FY, Naalsund A (2008)
   [Lung cancer without metastases--are all patients with resectable tumor operated?]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 128 (8), 920-3
   PubMed 18431414
10. Rostad H, Strand TE, Naalsund A, Norstein J (2008)
    Resected synchronous primary malignant lung tumors: a population-based study
    Ann Thorac Surg, 85 (1), 204-9
    PubMed 18154811
11. Sikkeland LI, Skogstad M, Ovstebø R, Brusletto B, Haug KB, Kongerud J, Eduard W, Kierulf P (2008)
    Circulating lipopolysaccharides in the blood from "bioprotein" production workers
    Occup Environ Med, 65 (3), 211-4
    PubMed 17855504
12. Skumlien S, Aure Skogedal E, Skrede Ryg M, Bjørtuft Ø (2008)
    Endurance or resistance training in primary care after in-patient rehabilitation for COPD?
    Respir Med, 102 (3), 422-9
    PubMed 18037283
13. Stavem K, Røgeberg OJ, Olsen JA, Boe J (2008)
    Properties of the Cigarette Dependence Scale and the Fagerström Test of Nicotine Dependence in a representative sample of smokers in Norway
    Addiction, 103 (9), 1441-9
    PubMed 18783499
14. Søyseth V, Johnsen HL, Kongerud J (2008)
    Prediction of dropout from respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation in a longitudinal respiratory study
    Scand J Work Environ Health, 34 (3), 224-9
    PubMed 18728912

Publications 2007

1. Fevang B, Yndestad A, Sandberg WJ, Holm AM, Müller F, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2007)
   Low numbers of regulatory T cells in common variable immunodeficiency: association with chronic inflammation in vivo
   Clin Exp Immunol, 147 (3), 521-5
   PubMed 17302902
2. Lund MB, Kongerud J, Nystad W, Boe J, Harris JR (2007)
   Genetic and environmental effects on exhaled nitric oxide and airway responsiveness in a population-based sample of twins
   Eur Respir J, 29 (2), 292-8
   PubMed 17079261
3. 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
4. Sikkeland LI, Kongerud J, Stangeland AM, Haug T, Alexis NE (2007)
   Macrophage enrichment from induced sputum
   Thorax, 62 (6), 558-9
   PubMed 17536036
5. Sikkeland LI, Thorgersen EB, Haug T, Mollnes TE (2007)
   Complement activation and cytokine response by BioProtein, a bacterial single cell protein
   Clin Exp Immunol, 148 (1), 146-52
   PubMed 17302729
6. Sjåheim T, Kongerud J, Søyseth V (2007)
   Blood eosinophils in workers with aluminum potroom asthma are increased to higher levels in non-smokers than in smokers
   Am J Ind Med, 50 (6), 443-8
   PubMed 17492775
7. Skumlien S, Skogedal EA, Bjørtuft O, Ryg MS (2007)
   Four weeks' intensive rehabilitation generates significant health effects in COPD patients
   Chron Respir Dis, 4 (1), 5-13
   PubMed 17416147
8. Søyseth V, Johnsen HL, Benth JS, Hetland SM, Kongerud J (2007)
   Production of silicon metal and alloys is associated with accelerated decline in lung function: a 5-year prospective study among 3924 employees in norwegian smelters
   J Occup Environ Med, 49 (9), 1020-6
   PubMed 17848858
9. Aakervik B, Naalsund A, Lund MB, Dragsund M, Solberg S, Aaløkken TM, Bakke P (2007)
   [Middle-aged man with fever, hypoxia and bilateral alveolar infiltrates]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 127 (2), 193-5
   PubMed 17252643

Publications 2006

1. Berstad AE, Aaløkken TM, Kolbenstvedt A, Bjørtuft O (2006)
   Performance of long-term CT monitoring in diagnosing bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation
   Eur J Radiol, 58 (1), 124-31
   PubMed 16387465
2. Førli L, Moum T, Bjørtuft O, Vatn M, Boe J (2006)
   The influence of underweight and dietary support on well-being in lung transplant candidates
   Respir Med, 100 (7), 1239-46
   PubMed 16311026
3. Hansen G, Sundset A (2006)
   Transbronchial laser ablation of benign and malignant tumors
   Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol, 15 (1), 4-8
   PubMed 16687326
4. Holm AM, Tjønnfjord G, Yndestad A, Beiske K, Müller F, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2006)
   Polyclonal expansion of large granular lymphocytes in common variable immunodeficiency - association with neutropenia
   Clin Exp Immunol, 144 (3), 418-24
   PubMed 16734610
5. Kongerud J, Madden MC, Hazucha M, Peden D (2006)
   Nasal responses in asthmatic and nonasthmatic subjects following exposure to diesel exhaust particles
   Inhal Toxicol, 18 (9), 589-94
   PubMed 16864550
6. Lilleby V, Aaløkken TM, Johansen B, Førre Ø (2006)
   Pulmonary involvement in patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
   Clin Exp Rheumatol, 24 (2), 203-8
   PubMed 16762160
7. Lund MB (2006)
   [Unexploded bombs in Gaza]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 126 (19), 2550
   PubMed 17028650
8. Naalsund A, Maublant J (2006)
   The solitary pulmonary nodule--is it malignant or benign? Diagnostic performance of Tc-depreotide SPECT
   Respiration, 73 (5), 634-41
   PubMed 16679755
9. Rostad H, Strand TE, Naalsund A, Talleraas O, Norstein J (2006)
   Lung cancer surgery: the first 60 days. A population-based study
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 29 (5), 824-8
   PubMed 16520052
10. Sjåheim T, Kongerud J, Bjørtuft O, Drabløs PA, Malterud D, Halstensen TS (2006)
    Reduced bronchial CD4+ T-cell density in smokers with occupational asthma
    Eur Respir J, 28 (6), 1138-44
    PubMed 16899487
11. Skumlien S, Hagelund T, Bjørtuft O, Ryg MS (2006)
    A field test of functional status as performance of activities of daily living in COPD patients
    Respir Med, 100 (2), 316-23
    PubMed 15941658
12. Skumlien S, Haave E, Morland L, Bjørtuft O, Ryg MS (2006)
    Gender differences in the performance of activities of daily living among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Chron Respir Dis, 3 (3), 141-8
    PubMed 16916008
13. Stavem K, Bjørtuft Ø, Borgan Ø, Geiran O, Boe J (2006)
    Lung transplantation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a national cohort is without obvious survival benefit
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 25 (1), 75-84
    PubMed 16399534

Publications 2005

1. Fevang B, Mollnes TE, Holm AM, Ueland T, Heggelund L, Damås JK, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2005)
   Common variable immunodeficiency and the complement system; low mannose-binding lectin levels are associated with bronchiectasis
   Clin Exp Immunol, 142 (3), 576-84
   PubMed 16297171
2. Forli L, Mellbye OJ, Bjortuft O, Vatn M, Kofstad J, Boe J (2005)
   Systemic inflammation and weight gain in underweight patients with advanced pulmonary disease
   Nutr. Res., 25 (2), 119-131
3. Førlil L, Boe J (2005)
   The energy intake that is needed for weight gain in COPD candidates for lung transplantation
   COPD, 2 (4), 405-10
   PubMed 17147005
4. 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
5. Lund K, Dunster C, Ramis I, Sandström T, Kelly FJ, Søstrand P, Schwarze P, Skovlund E, Boe J, Kongerud J, Refsnes M (2005)
   Inflammatory markers in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from human volunteers 2 hours after hydrogen fluoride exposure
   Hum Exp Toxicol, 24 (3), 101-8
   PubMed 15901049
6. 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
7. Rostad H, Naalsund A, Strand TE, Jacobsen R, Talleraas O, Norstein J (2005)
   Results of pulmonary resection for lung cancer in Norway, patients older than 70 years
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 27 (2), 325-8
   PubMed 15691690
8. Skold M, Bakke P, Kongerud J, Ringbaek T (2005)
   Scandinavian COPD research symposium
   Respir. Med., 99 (7), 918-925
9. Skulberg KR, Skyberg K, Kruse K, Eduard W, Levy F, Kongerud J, Djupesland P (2005)
   The effects of intervention with local electrostatic air cleaners on airborne dust and the health of office employees
   Indoor Air, 15 (3), 152-9
   PubMed 15865615

Publications 2004

1. Førli L, Halse J, Haug E, Bjørtuft Ø, Vatn M, Kofstad J, Boe J (2004)
   Vitamin D deficiency, bone mineral density and weight in patients with advanced pulmonary disease
   J Intern Med, 256 (1), 56-62
   PubMed 15189366
2. Heggelund L, Damås JK, Yndestad A, Holm AM, M?ller F, Lien E, Espevik T, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2004)
   Stimulation of toll-like receptor 2 in mononuclear cells from HIV-infected patients induces chemokine responses: possible pathogenic consequences
   Clin Exp Immunol, 138 (1), 116-21
   PubMed 15373913
3. Holm AM, Sivertsen EA, Tunheim SH, Haug T, Bjerkeli V, Yndestad A, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2004)
   Gene expression analysis of peripheral T cells in a subgroup of common variable immunodeficiency shows predominance of CCR7(-) effector-memory T cells
   Clin Exp Immunol, 138 (2), 278-89
   PubMed 15498038
4. Lund MB, Brinch L, Kongerud J, Boe J (2004)
   Lung function 5 yrs after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation conditioned with busulphan and cyclophosphamide
   Eur Respir J, 23 (6), 901-5
   PubMed 15219005
5. 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
6. Randem BG, Ulvestad B, Burstyn I, Kongerud J (2004)
   Respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation in asphalt workers
   Occup Environ Med, 61 (4), 367-9
   PubMed 15031397
7. Rostad H, Naalsund A, Jacobsen R, Strand TE, Norstein J (2004)
   [Causes of postoperative mortality after lung cancer surgery]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 124 (3), 313-5
   PubMed 14963498
8. Rostad H, Naalsund A, Jacobsen R, Strand TE, Scott H, Heyerdahl Strøm E, Norstein J (2004)
   Small cell lung cancer in Norway. Should more patients have been offered surgical therapy?
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 26 (4), 782-6
   PubMed 15450573
9. Salzer U, Maul-Pavicic A, Cunningham-Rundles C, Urschel S, Belohradsky BH, Litzman J, Holm A, Franco JL, Plebani A, Hammarstrom L, Skrabl A, Schwinger W, Grimbacher B (2004)
   ICOS deficiency in patients with common variable immunodeficiency
   Clin Immunol, 113 (3), 234-40
   PubMed 15507387
10. Sjåheim T, Halstensen TS, Lund MB, Bjørtuft Ø, Drabløs PA, Malterud D, Kongerud J (2004)
    Airway inflammation in aluminium potroom asthma
    Occup Environ Med, 61 (9), 779-85
    PubMed 15317920

Publications 2003

1. Berstad AE, Kolbenstvedt A, Aaløkken TM, Naalsund A, Rostad H (2003)
   [Computed tomography in lung cancer--technique and quality]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 123 (23), 3384-6
   PubMed 14713974
2. Bjørtuft Ø, Geiran O (2003)
   [Lung transplantation--established treatment, uncovered need]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 123 (22), 3206-9
   PubMed 14714010
3. Fell AK, Thomassen TR, Kristensen P, Egeland T, Kongerud J (2003)
   Respiratory symptoms and ventilatory function in workers exposed to portland cement dust
   J Occup Environ Med, 45 (9), 1008-14
   PubMed 14506344
4. Grønevik E, Tollefsen S, Sikkeland LI, Haug T, Tjelle TE, Mathiesen I (2003)
   DNA transfection of mononuclear cells in muscle tissue
   J Gene Med, 5 (10), 909-17
   PubMed 14533200
5. Hansen G, Sundset A (2003)
   [Interventional bronchoscopy]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 123 (11), 1504-7
   PubMed 12822008
6. Heldal E, Dahle UR, Sandven P, Caugant DA, Brattaas N, Waaler HT, Enarson DA, Tverdal A, Kongerud J (2003)
   Risk factors for recent transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
   Eur Respir J, 22 (4), 637-42
   PubMed 14582917
7. Holm AM, Aukrust P, Aandahl EM, Müller F, Taskén K, Frøland SS (2003)
   Impaired secretion of IL-10 by T cells from patients with common variable immunodeficiency--involvement of protein kinase A type I
   J Immunol, 170 (11), 5772-7
   PubMed 12759461
8. Horni G, Meirik K, Lund MB (2003)
   [Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a patient treated with olanzapine]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 123 (20), 2867-9
   PubMed 14600711
9. Kongerud J, Crissman K, Hatch G, Alexis N (2003)
   Ascorbic acid is decreased in induced sputum of mild asthmatics
   Inhal Toxicol, 15 (2), 101-9
   PubMed 12528041
10. Lalloo UG, Malolepszy J, Kozma D, Krofta K, Ankerst J, Johansen B, Thomson NC (2003)
    Budesonide and formoterol in a single inhaler improves asthma control compared with increasing the dose of corticosteroid in adults with mild-to-moderate asthma
    Chest, 123 (5), 1480-7
    PubMed 12740264
11. Randem BG, Langård S, Dale I, Kongerud J, Martinsen JI, Andersen A (2003)
    Cancer incidence among male Norwegian asphalt workers
    Am J Ind Med, 43 (1), 88-95
    PubMed 12494425
12. Randem BG, Langård S, Kongerud J, Dale I, Burstyn I, Martinsen JI, Andersen A (2003)
    Mortality from non-malignant diseases among male Norwegian asphalt workers
    Am J Ind Med, 43 (1), 96-103
    PubMed 12494426
13. Ueland T, Sikkeland LI, Yndestad A, Eiken HG, Holm T, Guevara C, Haug T, Endresen K, Frøland SS, Gullestad L, Andreassen AK, Geiran O, Simonsen S, Aukrust P (2003)
    Myocardial gene expression of inflammatory cytokines after heart transplantation in relation to the development of transplant coronary artery disease
    Am J Cardiol, 92 (6), 715-7
    PubMed 12972116
14. Ulvestad B, Lund MB (2003)
    [Increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among tunnel construction workers]
    Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 123 (16), 2292-5
    PubMed 14508559
15. Waehre T, Damås JK, Gullestad L, Holm AM, Pedersen TR, Arnesen KE, Torsvik H, Frøland SS, Semb AG, Aukrust P (2003)
    Hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase inhibitors down-regulate chemokines and chemokine receptors in patients with coronary artery disease
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 41 (9), 1460-7
    PubMed 12742282
16. Yndestad A, Holm AM, Müller F, Simonsen S, Frøland SS, Gullestad L, Aukrust P (2003)
    Enhanced expression of inflammatory cytokines and activation markers in T-cells from patients with chronic heart failure
    Cardiovasc Res, 60 (1), 141-6
    PubMed 14522416

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. Førli L, Pedersen JI, Bjørtuft O, Blomhoff R, Kofstad J, Boe J (2002)
   Vitamins A and E in serum in relation to weight and lung function in patients with advanced pulmonary disease
   Int J Vitam Nutr Res, 72 (6), 360-8
   PubMed 12596500
3. Holm AM, Berild D, Ringertz SH, Håheim LL, Høiby EA (2002)
   Occurrence and clinical presentation of systemic pneumococcal infections in an unselected population in Oslo, Norway, between 1993 and 1997
   Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 21 (6), 465-7
   PubMed 12111604
4. Lund K, Refsnes M, Ramis I, Dunster C, Boe J, Schwarze PE, Skovlund E, Kelly FJ, Kongerud J (2002)
   Human exposure to hydrogen fluoride induces acute neutrophilic, eicosanoid, and antioxidant changes in nasal lavage fluid
   Inhal Toxicol, 14 (2), 119-32
   PubMed 12122575
5. Rostad H, Naalsund A, Norstein J, Jacobsen R, Aaløkken TM (2002)
   [Is the treatment of lung cancer in Norway adequate?]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 122 (23), 2258-62
   PubMed 12448263
6. Stylianou E, Yndestad A, Sikkeland LI, Bjerkeli V, Damås JK, Haug T, Eiken HG, Aukrust P, Frøland SS (2002)
   Effects of interferon-alpha on gene expression of chemokines and members of the tumour necrosis factor superfamily in HIV-infected patients
   Clin Exp Immunol, 130 (2), 279-85
   PubMed 12390316

Publications 2001

1. Bakke B, Ulvestad B, Stewart P, Lund MB, Eduard W (2001)
   Effects of blasting fumes on exposure and short-term lung function changes in tunnel construction workers
   Scand J Work Environ Health, 27 (4), 250-7
   PubMed 11560339
2. Førli L, Bjørtuft Ø, Vatn M, Kofstad J, Boe J (2001)
   A study of intensified dietary support in underweight candidates for lung transplantation
   Ann Nutr Metab, 45 (4), 159-68
   PubMed 11463999
3. Førli L, Pedersen JI, Bjørtuft O, Vatn M, Boe J (2001)
   Dietary support to underweight patients with end-stage pulmonary disease assessed for lung transplantation
   Respiration, 68 (1), 51-7
   PubMed 11223731
4. Hynås IA, Ganes T, Naalsund A (2001)
   [Acute respiratory failure caused by myotonic dystrophy]
   Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 121 (19), 2278-9
   PubMed 11571880
5. Ulvestad B, Bakke B, Eduard W, Kongerud J, Lund MB (2001)
   Cumulative exposure to dust causes accelerated decline in lung function in tunnel workers
   Occup Environ Med, 58 (10), 663-9
   PubMed 11555688
6. Ulvestad B, Lund MB, Bakke B, Djupesland PG, Kongerud J, Boe J (2001)
   Gas and dust exposure in underground construction is associated with signs of airway inflammation
   Eur Respir J, 17 (3), 416-21
   PubMed 11405519

Publications 2000

1. Lund MB, Oksne PI, Hamre R, Kongerud J (2000)
   Increased nitric oxide in exhaled air: an early marker of asthma in non-smoking aluminium potroom workers?
   Occup Environ Med, 57 (4), 274-8
   PubMed 10810115
2. Stanghelle JK, Koss JO, Bjørtuft O, Geiran O (2000)
   Marathon with cystic fibrosis and bilateral lung transplant
   Scand J Med Sci Sports, 10 (1), 42-6
   PubMed 10693612
3. Stavem K, Bjørtuft O, Lund MB, Kongshaug K, Geiran O, Boe J (2000)
   Health-related quality of life in lung transplant candidates and recipients
   Respiration, 67 (2), 159-65
   PubMed 10773787
4. Ulvestad B, Bakke B, Melbostad E, Fuglerud P, Kongerud J, Lund MB (2000)
   Increased risk of obstructive pulmonary disease in tunnel workers
   Thorax, 55 (4), 277-82
   PubMed 10722766