Search Results - "Gudmundsson, H."
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Ice-shelf buttressing and the stability of marine ice sheets
Published in The cryosphere (04-04-2013)“…Ice-shelf buttressing and the stability of marine-type ice sheets are investigated numerically. Buttressing effects are analysed for a situation where a stable…”
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The far reach of ice-shelf thinning in Antarctica
Published in Nature climate change (01-01-2018)“…Floating ice shelves, which fringe most of Antarctica’s coastline, regulate ice flow into the Southern Ocean 1 – 3 . Their thinning 4 – 7 or disintegration 8 ,…”
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Antimicrobial peptides important in innate immunity
Published in The FEBS journal (01-10-2011)“…Antimicrobial peptides are present in all walks of life, from plants to animals, and they are considered to be endogenous antibiotics. In general,…”
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Retreat of Pine Island Glacier controlled by marine ice-sheet instability
Published in Nature climate change (01-02-2014)“…At present the Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica is thinning and its grounding line has retreated. This work uses three ice-flow models to investigate the…”
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Host Directed Therapy Against Infection by Boosting Innate Immunity
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-06-2020)“…The innate immune system constitutes the first line of defense against invading pathogens, regulating the normal microbiota and contributes to homeostasis…”
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The stability of grounding lines on retrograde slopes
Published in The cryosphere (12-12-2012)“…The stability of marine ice sheets grounded on beds that slope upwards in the overall direction of flow is investigated numerically in two horizontal…”
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Limited Impact of Thwaites Ice Shelf on Future Ice Loss From Antarctica
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-06-2023)“…Thwaites Ice Shelf (TWIS), the floating extension of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica, is changing rapidly and may completely disintegrate in the near future…”
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Activation of Existing Surface Crevasses Has Limited Impact on Grounding Line Flux of Antarctic Ice Streams
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-03-2023)“…Recent studies have identified widespread vulnerable ice shelf regions in Antarctica which are both highly buttressed and susceptible to crevasse…”
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Significant Effects of Oral Phenylbutyrate and Vitamin D3 Adjunctive Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in PloS one (22-09-2015)“…Development of new tuberculosis (TB) drugs and alternative treatment strategies are urgently required to control the global spread of TB. Previous results have…”
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Increased warm water intrusions could cause mass loss in East Antarctica during the next 200 years
Published in Nature communications (01-04-2023)“…The East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) is currently surrounded by relatively cool water, but climatic shifts have the potential to increase basal melting via…”
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Bordetella pertussis Adenylate Cyclase Toxin Disrupts Functional Integrity of Bronchial Epithelial Layers
Published in Infection and immunity (01-03-2018)“…The airway epithelium restricts the penetration of inhaled pathogens into the underlying tissue and plays a crucial role in the innate immune defense against…”
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Intermittent structural weakening and acceleration of the Thwaites Glacier Tongue between 2000 and 2018
Published in Journal of glaciology (01-06-2020)“…Abstract Evolving conditions at the terminus of Thwaites Glacier will be important in determining the rate of its future sea-level contribution over the coming…”
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Ice-stream response to ocean tides and the form of the basal sliding law
Published in The cryosphere (01-01-2011)“…The response of ice streams to ocean tides is investigated. Numerical modelling experiments are conducted using a two-dimensional flow-line model of coupled…”
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The antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin protects the urinary tract against invasive bacterial infection
Published in Nature medicine (01-06-2006)“…The urinary tract functions in close proximity to the outside environment, yet must remain free of microbial colonization to avoid disease. The mechanisms for…”
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Vitamin D Enhances Neutrophil Generation and Function in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Published in Journal of innate immunity (2022)“…Vitamin D (VD) is a major regulator of calcium metabolism in many living organisms. In addition, VD plays a key role in regulating innate and adaptive immunity…”
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Lactose in human breast milk an inducer of innate immunity with implications for a role in intestinal homeostasis
Published in PloS one (10-01-2013)“…Postpartum, infants have not yet established a fully functional adaptive immune system and are at risk of acquiring infections. Hence, newborns are dependent…”
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Phenylbutyrate Induces Antimicrobial Peptide Expression
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-12-2009)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Novel aroylated phenylenediamine compounds enhance antimicrobial defense and maintain airway epithelial barrier integrity
Published in Scientific reports (08-05-2019)“…Aroylated phenylenediamines (APDs) are novel inducers of innate immunity enhancing cathelicidin gene expression in human bronchial epithelial cell lines. Here…”
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Vitamin D influences gut microbiota and acetate production in zebrafish (Danio rerio) to promote intestinal immunity against invading pathogens
Published in Gut microbes (2023)“…Although evidence has shown that vitamin D (VD) influences gut homeostasis, limited knowledge is available how VD regulates intestinal immunity against…”
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Results of the Marine Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Project, MISMIP
Published in The cryosphere (30-05-2012)“…Predictions of marine ice-sheet behaviour require models that are able to robustly simulate grounding line migration. We present results of an intercomparison…”
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