Search Results - "NIELSEN, Kirsten"
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Cryptococcus: from environmental saprophyte to global pathogen
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-02-2016)“…Key Points Cryptococcosis is a widespread opportunistic fungal infection of humans and other animals. Cryptococcus species that infect humans likely evolved as…”
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Hip displacements and correctable scoliosis were prevalent in children with cerebral palsy registered in a Danish follow‐up programme from 2010 to 2020
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-02-2024)“…Aim We need a better understanding of non‐surgical interventions for hip dislocations and scoliosis. This study estimated the cumulative incidence of problems…”
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The Danish child and parent Gait Outcomes Assessment List questionnaires were reliable and valid for cerebral palsy
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-02-2024)“…Aim We investigated the reliability and validity of the Danish child and parent versions of the Gait Outcomes Assessment List (GOAL) questionnaires for…”
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Titan Cells Confer Protection from Phagocytosis in Cryptococcus neoformans Infections
Published in Eukaryotic Cell (01-06-2012)“…The human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans produces an enlarged "titan" cell morphology when exposed to the host pulmonary environment. Titan cells…”
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Evidence of a Role for Monocytes in Dissemination and Brain Invasion by Cryptococcus neoformans
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-01-2009)“…The pathogenesis of cryptococcosis, including the events leading to the production of meningoencephalitis, is still largely unknown. Evidence of a…”
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Inbred Mouse Models in Cryptococcus neoformans Research
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (01-06-2024)“…Animal models are frequently used as surrogates to understand human disease. In the fungal pathogen species complex, several variations of a mouse model of…”
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Adaptive Immunity to Cryptococcus neoformans Infections
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (01-12-2017)“…The / species complex is a group of fungal pathogens with different phenotypic and genotypic diversity that cause disease in immunocompromised patients as well…”
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Nintedanib in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Practical Management Recommendations for Potential Adverse Events
Published in Respiration (01-01-2019)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal lung disease with a dismal survival rate of only 3 years and no curative pharmacological therapy. The recent…”
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Cryptococcal cell morphology affects host cell interactions and pathogenicity
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2010)“…Cryptococcus neoformans is a common life-threatening human fungal pathogen. The size of cryptococcal cells is typically 5 to 10 microm. Cell enlargement was…”
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Pain is frequent in children with cerebral palsy and negatively affects physical activity and participation
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-01-2021)“…Aim The aim was to identify the prevalence of long‐lasting pain among children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to investigate the association between pain and…”
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Timing of Antiretroviral Therapy after Diagnosis of Cryptococcal Meningitis
Published in The New England journal of medicine (26-06-2014)“…Data continue to emerge that suggest treating HIV infection as early as possible is beneficial. In this trial assessing the timing of antiretroviral therapy…”
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The effect of occupational physical activity on dementia: Results from the Copenhagen Male Study
Published in Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports (01-02-2021)“…Leisure‐time physical activity (LTPA) reduces the risk of dementia, while the effect of occupational physical activity (OPA) on dementia is uncertain…”
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The problem of power: Partial electrifcation in Northern Uganda
Published in Anthropology today (01-08-2022)“…This article considers the relation between infrastructural development and precarious work in the context of the electrification of a village in Northern…”
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Titan cells formation in Cryptococcus neoformans is finely tuned by environmental conditions and modulated by positive and negative genetic regulators
Published in PLoS pathogens (18-05-2018)“…The pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans exhibits morphological changes in cell size during lung infection, producing both typical size 5 to 7 μm cells…”
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Radiation dose to heart and cardiac substructures and risk of coronary artery disease in early breast cancer patients: A DBCG study based on modern radiation therapy techniques
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-03-2023)“…•RT doses to heart and cardiac substructures differed markedly depending on laterality of irradiation.•The highest doses after left-sided RT were observed in…”
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Shift work and incidence of dementia: A Danish Nurse Cohort study
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-09-2020)“…Introduction A few studies suggest that working night and rotating shifts increase the risk of dementia. We examined the association between shift work and the…”
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Transcatheter left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with atrial fibrillation and a high bleeding risk using aspirin alone for post-implant antithrombotic therapy
Published in EuroIntervention (01-04-2017)“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) with the AMPLATZER Cardiac Plug (ACP) or Amulet using…”
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Educational attainment in young adulthood and self-rated health in midlife – Does allostatic load mediate the association?
Published in Psychoneuroendocrinology (01-05-2022)“…This study aimed to examine the extent to which allostatic load (AL), measured in midlife, mediates the association between educational attainment in young…”
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Hip contractures were associated with low gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-05-2021)“…Aim The aim was to identify the prevalence of hip contractures and their association with gross motor function and pain in the lower extremities among Danish…”
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Ankle contractures are frequent among children with cerebral palsy and associated with lower gross motor function and degree of spasticity
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-07-2021)“…Aim To estimate yearly prevalence of ankle contractures among children with cerebral palsy (CP). Moreover, to investigate whether age, gross motor function or…”
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