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Large-volume leukapheresis yields more viable CD34+ cells and colony-forming units than normal-volume leukapheresis, especially in patients who mobilize low numbers of CD34+ cells by Abrahamsen, J.F., Stamnesfet, S., Liseth, K., Hervig, T., Bruserud, O.

“…BACKGROUND:  Large‐volume leukapheresis (LVL) differs from normal‐volume leukapheresis (NVL) by increased blood flow and altered anticoagulation regimen. LVL…”
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Mini nutritional assessment short-form (MNA-SF) predicts institutionalisation in an intermediate post-acute care setting by Folven, Kristin Ingvaldsen, Biringer, E., Abrahamsen, J. F.

“…Objectives The aim of the study was to investigate whether nutritional status as measured by the Mini Nutritional Assessment Short-Form (MNA-SF) predicts level…”
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Flow cytometric measurement of apoptosis and necrosis in cryopreserved PBPC concentrates from patients with malignant diseases by ABRAHAMSEN, J. F, BAKKEN, A. M, BRUSERUD, Ø, GJERTSEN, B. T

“…The number of viable precursor cells actually reinfused into patients after high-dose chemotherapy is one of the most clinically important variables…”
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Three different outcomes in older community-dwelling patients receiving intermediate care in nursing home after acute hospitalization by Abrahamsen, Jenny Foss, Haugland, C., Nilsen, R. M., Ranhoff, A. H.

“…Objectives To evaluate the recovery and outcome of older communitydwelling patients admitted to intermediate care (IC) in nursing homes after acute…”
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Second malignancies after treatment of Hodgkin's disease: the influence of treatment, follow-up time, and age by Abrahamsen, J F, Andersen, A, Hannisdal, E, Nome, O, Abrahamsen, A F, Kvaløy, S, Høst, H

“…In the period 1968 through 1988, The Norwegian Radium Hospital (NRH) treated an unselected population of 1,152 patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) that…”
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Insulin‐Like Growth Factor‐1 (IGF‐1) has a Costimulatory Effect on Proliferation of Committed Progenitors Derived from Human Umbilical Cord CD34+ Cells by Frostad, S., Bjerknes, R., Abrahamsen, J. F., Olweus, J., Bruserud, Ø.

“…The effects of insulin‐like growth factor‐1 (IGF‐1) on highly enriched human umbilical cord CD34+ cells were investigated in vitro. CD34+ cells were cultured…”
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DNA cell cycle distribution and glutathione (GSH) content according to circadian stage in bone marrow of cancer patients by SMAALAND, R, ABRAHAMSEN, J. F, SVARDAL, A. M, LOTE, K, UELAND, P. M

“…DNA cell cycle distribution and glutathione (GSH) content in bone marrow were measured both at daytime and midnight over single 24 h periods in 15 cancer…”
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Variation in cell yield and proliferative activity of positive selected human CD34+ bone marrow cells along the circadian time scale by Abrahamsen, J. Foss, Smaaland, Rune, Sothern, Robert B., Laerum, Ole Didrik

“…: Variations in cell yield and proliferative activity of human bone marrow (BM) progenitor cells were determined with flow cytometry along the 24‐h (circadian)…”
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Circadian cell cycle variations of erythro- and myelopoiesis in humans by Abrahamsen, Jenny Foss, Smaaland, Rune, Sothern, Robert B., Laerum, Ole Didrik

“…:  By use of a multiparameter flow cytometric method with specific surface markers, circadian (24‐h) variations in cell cycle distribution have been studied in…”
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The viability of cryopreserved PBPC depends on the DMSO concentration and the concentration of nucleated cells in the graft by Liseth, K., Foss Abrahamsen, J., Bjørsvik, S., Grøttebø, K., Bruserud, Ø

“…DMSO is widely used as a cryoprotectant for PBPC. It is desirable to reduce the amount of DMSO without jeopardizing the quality of the stem cell product. The…”
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Flow cytometric measurement of DNA S-phase in human bone marrow cells: correcting for peripheral blood contamination by Abrahamsen, J F, Smaaland, R, Skjaerven, R, Laerum, O D

“…The relationship between bone marrow (BM) cells with S-phase DNA content and the amount of peripheral blood contamination estimated as percentage…”
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Circadian variation in serum cortisol and circulating neutrophils are markers for circadian variation of bone marrow proliferation in cancer patients by Abrahamsen, J F, Smaaland, R, Sandberg, S, Aakvaag, A, Lote, K

“…Serum cortisol, circulating white blood cells and DNA cell cycle distribution in bone marrow cells were measured during daytime (11.00) and at midnight (24.00)…”
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Bone marrow examination in Hodgkin's disease by Abrahamsen, A F, Jakobsen, E, Langholm, R, Abrahamsen, J F, Kvaløy, S, Nome, O

“…Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy was performed as part of routine staging in 425 patients with primary Hodgkin's disease. Only seven patients were found to…”
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No differences in colony formation of peripheral blood stem cells frozen with 5% or 10% dimethyl sulfoxide by Bakken, A M, Bruserud, O, Abrahamsen, J F

“…High-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell rescue usually requires cryopreservation of the cells. For several years, 10% dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) has…”
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Peripheral blood progenitor cell grafts contain high levels of platelet-secreted mediators by Foss, Brynjar, Abrahamsen, Jenny Foss, Bruserud, Øystein

“…BACKGROUND: The cytokine network in peripheral blood progenitor cell (PBPC) grafts may affect hematopoietic reconstitution or the risk of postransplant relapse…”
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Autologous stem cell transplantation as post-remission therapy in adult acute myelogenous leukemia: does platelet contamination of peripheral blood mobilized stem cell grafts influence the risk of leukemia relapse? by Bruserud, O, Foss, B, Abrahamsen, J F, Gjertsen, B T, Ernst, P

“…Conventional chemotherapy of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) results in an overall long-term disease-free survival of less than 50%, but for selected subsets…”
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Predictors for return to own home and being alive at 6 months after nursing home intermediate care following acute hospitalization by Abrahamsen, J.F, Haugland, C, Nilsen, R.M, Ranhoff, A.H

“…Abstract Purpose To investigate factors associated with ability to return home and being alive at 6 months, in a population of older community living patients…”
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Current concepts for chronochemotherapy of cancer by Laerum, O D, Smaaland, R, Abrahamsen, J F

“…In this article, a survey on the concepts and scientific basis for applying chemotherapy against malignant tumors on a circadian schedule is given. The idea is…”
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Long-term morbidity after curative radiotherapy for carcinoma of the bladder. A retrospective study by Abrahamsen, J F, Fosså, S D

“…48 patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer were asked by a mailed questionnaire concerning post-radiotherapy functional status, urological and intestinal…”
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Theoretical and practical aspects of circadian coordination of host and tumor by Laerum, O D, Smaaland, R, Abrahamsen, J F

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