Biomedical research at Oslo University Hospital

Publications (original articles or review articles) published in 2015 from OUS - Department of Rheumatology, Dermatology and Infectious Diseases

83 publications found

Abbas A, Gregersen I, Holm S, Daissormont I, Bjerkeli V, Krohg-Sørensen K, Skagen KR, Dahl TB, Russell D, Almås T, Bundgaard D, Alteheld LH, Rashidi A, Dahl CP, Michelsen AE, Biessen EA, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Skjelland M (2015)
Interleukin 23 levels are increased in carotid atherosclerosis: possible role for the interleukin 23/interleukin 17 axis
Stroke, 46 (3), 793-9
DOI 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006516, PubMed 25649806

Alfonso JH, Løvseth EK, Samant Y, Holm JØ (2015)
Work-related skin diseases in Norway may be underreported: data from 2000 to 2013
Contact Dermatitis, 72 (6), 409-12
DOI 10.1111/cod.12355, PubMed 25693628

Andersson H, Sem M, Lund MB, Aaløkken TM, Günther A, Walle-Hansen R, Garen T, Molberg Ø (2015)
Long-term experience with rituximab in anti-synthetase syndrome-related interstitial lung disease
Rheumatology (Oxford), 54 (8), 1420-8
DOI 10.1093/rheumatology/kev004, PubMed 25740830

Andreassen OA, Desikan RS, Wang Y, Thompson WK, Schork AJ, Zuber V, Doncheva NT, Ellinghaus E, Albrecht M, Mattingsdal M, Franke A, Lie BA, Mills IG, Aukrust P, McEvoy LK, Djurovic S, Karlsen TH, Dale AM (2015)
Abundant genetic overlap between blood lipids and immune-mediated diseases indicates shared molecular genetic mechanisms
PLoS One, 10 (4), e0123057
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0123057, PubMed 25853426

Arora S, Andreassen AK, Andersson B, Gustafsson F, Eiskjaer H, Bøtker HE, Rådegran G, Gude E, Ioanes D, Solbu D, Sigurdardottir V, Dellgren G, Erikstad I, Solberg OG, Ueland T, Aukrust P, Gullestad L, SCHEDULE (SCandinavian HEart transplant everolimus De novo stUdy with earLy calcineurin inhibitors avoidancE) Investigators (2015)
The Effect of Everolimus Initiation and Calcineurin Inhibitor Elimination on Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in De Novo Recipients: One-Year Results of a Scandinavian Randomized Trial
Am J Transplant, 15 (7), 1967-75
DOI 10.1111/ajt.13214, PubMed 25783974

Askevold ET, Gullestad L, Nymo S, Kjekshus J, Yndestad A, Latini R, Cleland JG, McMurray JJ, Aukrust P, Ueland T (2015)
Secreted Frizzled Related Protein 3 in Chronic Heart Failure: Analysis from the Controlled Rosuvastatin Multinational Trial in Heart Failure (CORONA)
PLoS One, 10 (8), e0133970
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0133970, PubMed 26288364

Aulie HA, Estensen ME, Selvaag AM, Lilleby V, Murbraech K, Flatø B, Aakhus S (2015)
Cardiac Function in Adult Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
J Rheumatol, 42 (9), 1716-23
DOI 10.3899/jrheum.141351, PubMed 26178287

Barth Z, Nomeland Witczak B, Schwartz T, Gjesdal K, Flatø B, Koller A, Sanner H, Sjaastad I (2015)
In juvenile dermatomyositis, heart rate variability is reduced, and associated with both cardiac dysfunction and markers of inflammation: a cross-sectional study median 13.5 years after symptom onset
Rheumatology (Oxford), 55 (3), 535-43
DOI 10.1093/rheumatology/kev376, PubMed 26500284

Berents TL, Carlsen KC, Mowinckel P, Skjerven HO, Kvenshagen B, Rolfsjord LB, Bradley M, Lieden A, Carlsen KH, Gaustad P, Gjersvik P (2015)
Skin Barrier Function and Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Vestibulum Nasi and Fauces in Healthy Infants and Infants with Eczema: A Population-Based Cohort Study
PLoS One, 10 (6), e0130145
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0130145, PubMed 26070153

Berg A, Otterdal K, Patel S, Gonca M, David C, Dalen I, Nymo S, Nilsson M, Nordling S, Magnusson PU, Ueland T, Prato M, Giribaldi G, Mollnes TE, Aukrust P, Langeland N, Nilsson PH (2015)
Complement Activation Correlates With Disease Severity and Contributes to Cytokine Responses in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
J Infect Dis, 212 (11), 1835-40
DOI 10.1093/infdis/jiv283, PubMed 25980034

Carmona FD, Mackie SL, Martín JE, Taylor JC, Vaglio A, Eyre S, Bossini-Castillo L, Castañeda S, Cid MC, Hernández-Rodríguez J, Prieto-González S, Solans R, Ramentol-Sintas M, González-Escribano MF, Ortiz-Fernández L, Morado IC, Narváez J, Miranda-Filloy JA, Spanish GCA Group, Beretta L, Lunardi C, Cimmino MA, Gianfreda D, Santilli D, Ramirez GA et al. (2015)
A large-scale genetic analysis reveals a strong contribution of the HLA class II region to giant cell arteritis susceptibility
Am J Hum Genet, 96 (4), 565-80
DOI 10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.02.009, PubMed 25817017

Cero FT, Hillestad V, Sjaastad I, Yndestad A, Aukrust P, Ranheim T, Lunde IG, Olsen MB, Lien E, Zhang L, Haugstad SB, Løberg EM, Christensen G, Larsen KO, Skjønsberg OH (2015)
Absence of the inflammasome adaptor ASC reduces hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension in mice
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol, 309 (4), L378-87
DOI 10.1152/ajplung.00342.2014, PubMed 26071556

Chiaroni-Clarke RC, Li YR, Munro JE, Chavez RA, Scurrah KJ, Pezic A, Akikusa JD, Allen RC, Piper SE, Becker ML, Thompson SD, Lie BA, Flato B, Forre O, Punaro M, Wise C, Saffery R, Finkel TH, Hakonarson H, Ponsonby AL, Ellis JA (2015)
The association of PTPN22 rs2476601 with juvenile idiopathic arthritis is specific to females
Genes Immun, 16 (7), 495-8
DOI 10.1038/gene.2015.32, PubMed 26291515

Cortes A, Pulit SL, Leo PJ, Pointon JJ, Robinson PC, Weisman MH, Ward M, Gensler LS, Zhou X, Garchon HJ, Chiocchia G, Nossent J, Lie BA, Førre Ø, Tuomilehto J, Laiho K, Bradbury LA, Elewaut D, Burgos-Vargas R, Stebbings S, Appleton L, Farrah C, Lau J, Haroon N, Mulero J et al. (2015)
Major histocompatibility complex associations of ankylosing spondylitis are complex and involve further epistasis with ERAP1
Nat Commun, 6, 7146
DOI 10.1038/ncomms8146, PubMed 25994336

Dhondup Y, Sjaastad I, Scott H, Sandanger Ø, Zhang L, Haugstad SB, Aronsen JM, Ranheim T, Holmen SD, Alfsnes K, Ahmed MS, Attramadal H, Gullestad L, Aukrust P, Christensen G, Yndestad A, Vinge LE (2015)
Sustained Toll-Like Receptor 9 Activation Promotes Systemic and Cardiac Inflammation, and Aggravates Diastolic Heart Failure in SERCA2a KO Mice
PLoS One, 10 (10), e0139715
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0139715, PubMed 26461521

Do L, Dahl CP, Kerje S, Hansell P, Mörner S, Lindqvist U, Engström-Laurent A, Larsson G, Hellman U (2015)
High Sensitivity Method to Estimate Distribution of Hyaluronan Molecular Sizes in Small Biological Samples Using Gas-Phase Electrophoretic Mobility Molecular Analysis
Int J Cell Biol, 2015, 938013
DOI 10.1155/2015/938013, PubMed 26448761

Dobloug GC, Garen T, Brunborg C, Gran JT, Molberg Ø (2015)
Survival and cancer risk in an unselected and complete Norwegian idiopathic inflammatory myopathy cohort
Semin Arthritis Rheum, 45 (3), 301-8
DOI 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2015.06.005, PubMed 26190563

Eide N, Faye RS, Høifødt HK, Sandstad B, Qvale G, Faber R, Jebsen P, Kvalheim G, Fodstad Ø (2015)
Immunomagnetic detection of micrometastatic cells in bone marrow of uveal melanoma patients: a paradox
Acta Ophthalmol, 93 (1), 59-66
DOI 10.1111/aos.12462, PubMed 25613126

Elgizouli M, Lowe DM, Speckmann C, Schubert D, Hülsdünker J, Eskandarian Z, Dudek A, Schmitt-Graeff A, Wanders J, Jørgensen SF, Fevang B, Salzer U, Nieters A, Burns S, Grimbacher B (2015)
Activating PI3Kδ mutations in a cohort of 669 patients with primary immunodeficiency
Clin Exp Immunol, 183 (2), 221-9
DOI 10.1111/cei.12706, PubMed 26437962

Estensen ME, Grindheim G, Remme EW, Godang K, Henriksen T, Aukrust P, Aakhus S, Gullestad L, Ueland T (2015)
Elevated inflammatory markers in preeclamptic pregnancies, but no relation to systemic arterial stiffness
Pregnancy Hypertens, 5 (4), 325-9
DOI 10.1016/j.preghy.2015.09.003, PubMed 26597749

Fosshaug LE, Dahl CP, Risnes I, Bohov P, Berge RK, Nymo S, Geiran O, Yndestad A, Gullestad L, Aukrust P, Vinge LE, Øie E (2015)
Altered Levels of Fatty Acids and Inflammatory and Metabolic Mediators in Epicardial Adipose Tissue in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure
J Card Fail, 21 (11), 916-23
DOI 10.1016/j.cardfail.2015.07.014, PubMed 26231517

George R, Santhanam S, Samuel R, Chapla A, Hilmarsen HT, Braathen GJ, Reinholt FP, Jahnsen F, Khnykin D (2015)
Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome caused by a novel missense mutation in FATP4 gene-a case report from India
Clin Case Rep, 4 (1), 87-9
DOI 10.1002/ccr3.462, PubMed 26783444

Gregersen I, Holm S, Dahl TB, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P (2015)
A focus on inflammation as a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther, 14 (3), 391-403
DOI 10.1586/14779072.2016.1128828, PubMed 26641944

Gunnarsson R, El-Hage F, Aaløkken TM, Reiseter S, Lund MB, Garen T, Norwegian MCTD study group, Molberg Ø (2015)
Associations between anti-Ro52 antibodies and lung fibrosis in mixed connective tissue disease
Rheumatology (Oxford), 55 (1), 103-8
DOI 10.1093/rheumatology/kev300, PubMed 26320136

Halvorsen B, Espeland MZ, Andersen GØ, Yndestad A, Sagen EL, Rashidi A, Knudsen EC, Skjelland M, Skagen KR, Krohg-Sørensen K, Holm S, Ritschel V, Holven KB, Biessen EA, Aukrust P, Dahl TB (2015)
Increased expression of NAMPT in PBMC from patients with acute coronary syndrome and in inflammatory M1 macrophages
Atherosclerosis, 243 (1), 204-10
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.09.010, PubMed 26402139

Halvorsen JA, Ørstavik K (2015)
[A woman in her 60s with itching arms]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 135 (16), 1459-61
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.15.0223, PubMed 26356457

Heggelund L, Gaustad P, Håvelsrud OE, Blom J, Borgen L, Sundset A, Sørum H, Frøland SS (2015)
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis Pneumonia in a Veterinary Student Infected During Laboratory Work
Open Forum Infect Dis, 2 (2), ofv053
DOI 10.1093/ofid/ofv053, PubMed 26380345

Helgesen AL, Warloe T, Pripp AH, Kirschner R, Peng Q, Tanbo T, Gjersvik P (2015)
Vulvovaginal photodynamic therapy vs. topical corticosteroids in genital erosive lichen planus: a randomized controlled trial
Br J Dermatol, 173 (5), 1156-62
DOI 10.1111/bjd.14033, PubMed 26189484

Helsing P, Gjersvik P, Tarstedt M (2015)
Treatment of basal cell carcinoma in Scandinavia: evidence or eminence based?
Int J Dermatol, 54 (9), 1030-3
DOI 10.1111/ijd.12599, PubMed 25660368

Hesstvedt L, Gaustad P, Andersen CT, Haarr E, Hannula R, Haukland HH, Hermansen NO, Larssen KW, Mylvaganam H, Ranheim TE, Sandven P, Nordøy I, Norwegian Yeast Study Group, Kanestrøm A, Grub C, Onken A, Thielsen C, Skaare D, Tofteland S, Sønsteby LJ, Hjetland R, Hide R, Vik E, Kümmel A, Åsheim S (2015)
Twenty-two years of candidaemia surveillance: results from a Norwegian national study
Clin Microbiol Infect, 21 (10), 938-45
DOI 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.06.008, PubMed 26093076

Hoffmann-Vold AM, Aaløkken TM, Lund MB, Garen T, Midtvedt Ø, Brunborg C, Gran JT, Molberg Ø (2015)
Predictive value of serial high-resolution computed tomography analyses and concurrent lung function tests in systemic sclerosis
Arthritis Rheumatol, 67 (8), 2205-12
DOI 10.1002/art.39166, PubMed 25916462

Holter JC, Müller F, Bjørang O, Samdal HH, Marthinsen JB, Jenum PA, Ueland T, Frøland SS, Aukrust P, Husebye E, Heggelund L (2015)
Etiology of community-acquired pneumonia and diagnostic yields of microbiological methods: a 3-year prospective study in Norway
BMC Infect Dis, 15, 64
DOI 10.1186/s12879-015-0803-5, PubMed 25887603

Hompland I, Rizvi SM, Winge M, Norum OJ, Bjerkehagen B, Ringen HO, Taksdal I, Mørk NJ, Hall KS (2015)
[A boy with a wound on his finger that would not heal]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 135 (5), 445-8
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.14.0759, PubMed 25761032

Hope S, Hoseth E, Dieset I, Mørch RH, Aas M, Aukrust P, Djurovic S, Melle I, Ueland T, Agartz I, Ueland T, Westlye LT, Andreassen OA (2015)
Inflammatory markers are associated with general cognitive abilities in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients and healthy controls
Schizophr Res, 165 (2-3), 188-94
DOI 10.1016/j.schres.2015.04.004, PubMed 25956633

Hovland A, Jonasson L, Garred P, Yndestad A, Aukrust P, Lappegård KT, Espevik T, Mollnes TE (2015)
The complement system and toll-like receptors as integrated players in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis, 241 (2), 480-94
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.05.038, PubMed 26086357

Høyvoll LR, Fløisand Y, Orrem HL, Gunnarsson R, Landrø L, Brevig T, Gaustad P, Nordøy I (2015)
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in leprosy
Lepr Rev, 86 (4), 403-6
PubMed 26964439

Indrevær RL, Moskaug JØ, Paur I, Bøhn SK, Jørgensen SF, Blomhoff R, Aukrust P, Fevang B, Blomhoff HK (2015)
IRF4 Is a Critical Gene in Retinoic Acid-Mediated Plasma Cell Formation and Is Deregulated in Common Variable Immunodeficiency-Derived B Cells
J Immunol, 195 (6), 2601-11
DOI 10.4049/jimmunol.1500250, PubMed 26276871

Ingegnoli F, Boracchi P, Gualtierotti R, Smith V, Cutolo M, Foeldvari I, EUSTAR co-authors (2015)
A comparison between nailfold capillaroscopy patterns in adulthood in juvenile and adult-onset systemic sclerosis: A EUSTAR exploratory study
Microvasc Res, 102, 19-24
DOI 10.1016/j.mvr.2015.07.007, PubMed 26254260

Johnsrud I, Kulseth MA, Rødningen OK, Landrø L, Helsing P, Waage Nielsen E, Heimdal K (2015)
A Nationwide Study of Norwegian Patients with Hereditary Angioedema with C1 Inhibitor Deficiency Identified Six Novel Mutations in SERPING1
PLoS One, 10 (7), e0131637
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0131637, PubMed 26154504

Kirkhus E, Arvidsson LZ, Smith HJ, Flatø B, Hetlevik SO, Larheim TA (2015)
Disk abnormality coexists with any degree of synovial and osseous abnormality in the temporomandibular joints of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Pediatr Radiol, 46 (3), 331-41
DOI 10.1007/s00247-015-3493-7, PubMed 26637998

Kvistad SS, Myhr KM, Holmøy T, Šaltytė Benth J, Wergeland S, Beiske AG, Bjerve KS, Hovdal H, Lilleås F, Midgard R, Pedersen T, Bakke SJ, Michelsen AE, Aukrust P, Ueland T, Sagen JV, Torkildsen Ø (2015)
Body mass index influence interferon-beta treatment response in multiple sclerosis
J Neuroimmunol, 288, 92-7
DOI 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2015.09.008, PubMed 26531700

Kåss A, Hollan I, Fagerland MW, Gulseth HC, Torjesen PA, Førre ØT (2015)
Rapid Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonism in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with High Gonadotropin Levels in the AGRA Trial
PLoS One, 10 (10), e0139439
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0139439, PubMed 26460564

Laugsand LE, Åsvold BO, Vatten LJ, Janszky I, Platou C, Michelsen AE, Arain F, Damås JK, Aukrust P, Ueland T (2015)
Soluble CXCL16 and risk of myocardial infarction: The HUNT study in Norway
Atherosclerosis, 244, 188-94
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.11.022, PubMed 26649903

Law MH, Bishop DT, Lee JE, Brossard M, Martin NG, Moses EK, Song F, Barrett JH, Kumar R, Easton DF, Pharoah PDP, Swerdlow AJ, Kypreou KP, Taylor JC, Harland M, Randerson-Moor J, Akslen LA, Andresen PA, Avril MF, Azizi E, Scarrà GB, Brown KM, Dębniak T, Duffy DL, Elder DE et al. (2015)
Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies five new susceptibility loci for cutaneous malignant melanoma
Nat Genet, 47 (9), 987-995
DOI 10.1038/ng.3373, PubMed 26237428

LeBlanc M, Zuber V, Andreassen BK, Witoelar A, Zeng L, Bettella F, Wang Y, McEvoy LK, Thompson WK, Schork AJ, Reppe S, Barrett-Connor E, Ligthart S, Dehghan A, Gautvik KM, Nelson CP, Schunkert H, Samani NJ, CARDIoGRAM Consortium, Ridker PM, Chasman DI, Aukrust P, Djurovic S, Frigessi A, Desikan RS et al. (2015)
Identifying Novel Gene Variants in Coronary Artery Disease and Shared Genes With Several Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Circ Res, 118 (1), 83-94
DOI 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.115.306629, PubMed 26487741

Lekva T, Bollerslev J, Norwitz ER, Aukrust P, Henriksen T, Ueland T (2015)
Aortic Stiffness and Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Previous Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
PLoS One, 10 (8), e0136892
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0136892, PubMed 26309121

Li J, Jørgensen SF, Maggadottir SM, Bakay M, Warnatz K, Glessner J, Pandey R, Salzer U, Schmidt RE, Perez E, Resnick E, Goldacker S, Buchta M, Witte T, Padyukov L, Videm V, Folseraas T, Atschekzei F, Elder JT, Nair RP, Winkelmann J, Gieger C, Nöthen MM, Büning C, Brand S et al. (2015)
Association of CLEC16A with human common variable immunodeficiency disorder and role in murine B cells
Nat Commun, 6, 6804
DOI 10.1038/ncomms7804, PubMed 25891430

Li YR, Li J, Zhao SD, Bradfield JP, Mentch FD, Maggadottir SM, Hou C, Abrams DJ, Chang D, Gao F, Guo Y, Wei Z, Connolly JJ, Cardinale CJ, Bakay M, Glessner JT, Li D, Kao C, Thomas KA, Qiu H, Chiavacci RM, Kim CE, Wang F, Snyder J, Richie MD et al. (2015)
Meta-analysis of shared genetic architecture across ten pediatric autoimmune diseases
Nat Med, 21 (9), 1018-27
DOI 10.1038/nm.3933, PubMed 26301688

Li YR, Zhao SD, Li J, Bradfield JP, Mohebnasab M, Steel L, Kobie J, Abrams DJ, Mentch FD, Glessner JT, Guo Y, Wei Z, Connolly JJ, Cardinale CJ, Bakay M, Li D, Maggadottir SM, Thomas KA, Qui H, Chiavacci RM, Kim CE, Wang F, Snyder J, Flatø B, Førre Ø et al. (2015)
Genetic sharing and heritability of paediatric age of onset autoimmune diseases
Nat Commun, 6, 8442
DOI 10.1038/ncomms9442, PubMed 26450413

Moi H, Blee K, Horner PJ (2015)
Management of non-gonococcal urethritis
BMC Infect Dis, 15, 294
DOI 10.1186/s12879-015-1043-4, PubMed 26220178

Murbraech K, Solheim O, Aulie HM, Fossa SD, Aakhus S (2015)
The impact of cisplatinum-based chemotherapy on ventricular function and cardiovascular risk factors in female survivors after malignant germ cell cancer
ESC Heart Fail, 2 (3), 142-149
DOI 10.1002/ehf2.12048, PubMed 28834675

Namer B, Ørstavik K, Schmidt R, Kleggetveit IP, Weidner C, Mørk C, Kvernebo MS, Kvernebo K, Salter H, Carr TH, Segerdahl M, Quiding H, Waxman SG, Handwerker HO, Torebjörk HE, Jørum E, Schmelz M (2015)
Specific changes in conduction velocity recovery cycles of single nociceptors in a patient with erythromelalgia with the I848T gain-of-function mutation of Nav1.7
Pain, 156 (9), 1637-46
DOI 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000229, PubMed 25993546

Narverud I, van Lennep JR, Christensen JJ, Versmissen J, Gran JM, Iversen PO, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Ueland T, Ulven SM, Ose L, Veierød MB, Sijbrands E, Retterstøl K, Holven KB (2015)
Maternal inheritance does not predict cholesterol levels in children with familial hypercholesterolemia
Atherosclerosis, 243 (1), 155-60
DOI 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.09.014, PubMed 26386212

Neupane SP, Lien L, Ueland T, Mollnes TE, Aukrust P, Bramness JG (2015)
Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in relation to comorbid depression and cytokine levels in Nepalese men with alcohol-use disorders
Alcohol, 49 (5), 471-8
DOI 10.1016/j.alcohol.2015.01.012, PubMed 25873205

Norum HM, Gullestad L, Abraityte A, Broch K, Aakhus S, Aukrust P, Ueland T (2015)
Increased Serum Levels of the Notch Ligand DLL1 are Associated with Diastolic Dysfunction, Reduced Exercise Capacity, and Adverse Outcome in Chronic Heart Failure
J Card Fail, 22 (3), 218-23
DOI 10.1016/j.cardfail.2015.07.012, PubMed 26211721

Osmancevic A, Gillstedt M, Landin-Wilhelmsen K, Wennberg Larkö AM, Larkö O, Holick MF, Krogstad AL (2015)
Size of the exposed body surface area, skin erythema and body mass index predict skin production of vitamin D
J Photochem Photobiol B, 149, 224-9
DOI 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2015.06.008, PubMed 26093795

Osmancevic A, Sandström K, Gillstedt M, Landin-Wilhelmsen K, Larkö O, Wennberg Larkö AM, F Holick M, Krogstad AL (2015)
Vitamin D production after UVB exposure - a comparison of exposed skin regions
J Photochem Photobiol B, 143, 38-43
DOI 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2014.12.026, PubMed 25594723

Otterdal K, Haukeland JW, Yndestad A, Dahl TB, Holm S, Segers FM, Gladhaug IP, Konopski Z, Damås JK, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P (2015)
Increased Serum Levels of LIGHT/TNFSF14 in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Possible Role in Hepatic Inflammation
Clin Transl Gastroenterol, 6, e95
DOI 10.1038/ctg.2015.23, PubMed 26133108

Pedersen KK, Eiersted MR, Gaardbo JC, Pedersen M, Gerstoft J, Troseid M, Nielsen SD (2015)
Lower Self-Reported Quality of Life in HIV-Infected Patients on cART and With Low Comorbidity Compared With Healthy Controls
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 70 (1), 16-22
DOI 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000697, PubMed 26017659

Persson LJ, Aanerud M, Hiemstra PS, Michelsen AE, Ueland T, Hardie JA, Aukrust P, Bakke PS, Eagan TM (2015)
Vitamin D, vitamin D binding protein, and longitudinal outcomes in COPD
PLoS One, 10 (3), e0121622
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0121622, PubMed 25803709

Prebensen C, Ueland T, Michelsen AE, Lind A, Pettersen FO, Mollnes TE, Aukrust P, Dyrhol-Riise AM, Kvale D (2015)
High MIP-1β Levels in Plasma Predict Long-Term Immunological Nonresponse to Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV Infection
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 69 (4), 395-402
DOI 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000617, PubMed 26115437

Reiseter S, Molberg Ø, Gunnarsson R, Lund MB, Aalokken TM, Aukrust P, Ueland T, Garen T, Brunborg C, Michelsen A, Abraityte A, Hoffmann-Vold AM (2015)
Associations between circulating endostatin levels and vascular organ damage in systemic sclerosis and mixed connective tissue disease: an observational study
Arthritis Res Ther, 17, 231
DOI 10.1186/s13075-015-0756-5, PubMed 26315510

Rizvi SM, Veierød MB, Thorsby PM, Helsing P (2015)
Vitamin D in Norwegian renal transplant recipients: A longitudinal study with repeated measurements in winter and summer
Eur J Dermatol, 25 (3), 234-9
DOI 10.1684/ejd.2015.2524, PubMed 26412038

Robsahm TE, Helsing P, Veierød MB (2015)
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in Norway 1963-2011: increasing incidence and stable mortality
Cancer Med, 4 (3), 472-80
DOI 10.1002/cam4.404, PubMed 25620456

Rothwell S, Cooper RG, Lundberg IE, Miller FW, Gregersen PK, Bowes J, Vencovsky J, Danko K, Limaye V, Selva-O'Callaghan A, Hanna MG, Machado PM, Pachman LM, Reed AM, Rider LG, Cobb J, Platt H, Molberg Ø, Benveniste O, Mathiesen P, Radstake T, Doria A, De Bleecker J, De Paepe B, Maurer B et al. (2015)
Dense genotyping of immune-related loci in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies confirms HLA alleles as the strongest genetic risk factor and suggests different genetic background for major clinical subgroups
Ann Rheum Dis, 75 (8), 1558-66
DOI 10.1136/annrheumdis-2015-208119, PubMed 26362759

Ruperto N, Pistorio A, Oliveira S, Zulian F, Cuttica R, Ravelli A, Fischbach M, Magnusson B, Sterba G, Avcin T, Brochard K, Corona F, Dressler F, Gerloni V, Apaz MT, Bracaglia C, Cespedes-Cruz A, Cimaz R, Couillault G, Joos R, Quartier P, Russo R, Tardieu M, Wulffraat N, Bica B et al. (2015)
Prednisone versus prednisone plus ciclosporin versus prednisone plus methotrexate in new-onset juvenile dermatomyositis: a randomised trial
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