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Genome‐wide association mapping in Norwegian Red cattle identifies quantitative trait loci for fertility and milk production on BTA12 by Olsen, H. G, Hayes, B. J, Kent, M. P, Nome, T, Svendsen, M, Larsgard, A. G, Lien, S

“…Reproductive performance is a critical trait in dairy cattle. Poor reproductive performance leads to prolonged calving intervals, higher culling rates and…”
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Biological stain collection – Absorbing paper is superior to cotton swabs by Janssen, K., Aune, M., Olsen, M., Olsen, G.-H., Berg, T.

“…Biological evidence at crime scenes often contains very small amounts of DNA. Therefore, it is important to use the most effective sampling devices and…”
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Quantitative trait loci for clinical mastitis on chromosomes 2, 6, 14 and 20 in Norwegian Red cattle by Sodeland, M, Kent, M. P, Olsen, H. G, Opsal, M. A, Svendsen, M, Sehested, E, Hayes, B. J, Lien, S

“…Mastitis is the most frequent and costly disease in dairy production and solutions leading to a reduction in the incidence of mastitis are highly demanded…”
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Toxicity data for modeling impacts of oil components in an Arctic ecosystem by Olsen, G.H., Klok, C., Hendriks, A.J., Geraudie, P., De Hoop, L., De Laender, F., Farmen, E., Grøsvik, B.E., Hansen, B.H., Hjorth, M., Jansen, C.R., Nordtug, T., Ravagnan, E., Viaene, K., Carroll, J.

“…Ecological impact assessment modeling systems are valuable support tools for managing impacts from commercial activities on marine habitats and species. The…”
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Acute and long-term effects of sucralose on the water flea Daphnia magna on mobility, survival and reproduction at different temperature regimes by Sladkova, S. V., Kholodkevich, S. V., Olsen, G. H., Geraudie, P., Camus, L.

“…Sucralose is a food additive used as a substitute for sugar. Although the risk of negative effects in organisms exposed to sucralose in the natural environment…”
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Validation of automated PCR-setup of the Quantifiler® Trio DNA Quantification kit on the Biomek® 4000 Laboratory Automation Workstation by Janssen, K., Olsen, M., Olsen, G.-H., Aune, M., Berg, T.

“…The accurate quantification of DNA is critical for choosing the optimal workflow for evidence samples in forensic genetics. Thermo Fisher Scientific has…”
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A genome wide association study for QTL affecting direct and maternal effects of stillbirth and dystocia in cattle by Olsen, H. G., Hayes, B. J., Kent, M. P., Nome, T., Svendsen, M., Lien, S.

“…Summary Dystocia and stillbirth are significant causes of female and neonatal death in many species and there is evidence for a genetic component to both…”
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Fine mapping of quantitative trait Loci on bovine chromosome 6 affecting calving difficulty by Olsen, H G, Meuwissen, T H E, Nilsen, H, Svendsen, M, Lien, S

“…Calving difficulty is an economically and ethically important trait for dairy cattle breeding. The aim of the present paper was to refine the position of a…”
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Fine mapping of milk production QTL on BTA6 by combined linkage and linkage disequilibrium analysis by Olsen, H G, Lien, S, Svendsen, M, Nilsen, H, Roseth, A, Aasland Opsal, M, Meuwissen, T H E

“…Combined linkage and linkage disequilibrium analysis were used to refine the position of a previously detected QTL affecting milk production traits on bovine…”
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A genome scan for quantitative trait loci affecting milk production in Norwegian dairy cattle by Olsen, H G, Gomez-Raya, L, Våge, D I, Olsaker, I, Klungland, H, Svendsen, M, Adnøy, T, Sabry, A, Klemetsdal, G, Schulman, N, Krämer, W, Thaller, G, Rønningen, K, Lien, S

“…An autosomal genome scan for quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting milk production traits was carried out on the Norwegian Dairy Cattle population. Six…”
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Biological effects of water soluble fraction of crude oil on the Arctic sea ice amphipod Gammarus wilkitzkii by Hatlen, K., Camus, L., Berge, J., Olsen, G. H., Baussant, T.

“…With increasing petroleum related activity in the Barents Sea and the subsequent risk of accidents, there is a demand for knowledge about the effect of oil…”
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A genome scan for quantitative trait locus by environment interactions for production traits by Lillehammer, M, Arnyasi, M, Lien, S, Olsen, H G, Sehested, E, Ødegård, J, Meuwissen, T H E

“…Genotype by environment interactions between milk production traits and production level have often been observed. To increase the power of quantitative trait…”
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Comparison of produced water toxicity to Arctic and temperate species by Camus, L., Brooks, S., Geraudie, P., Hjorth, M., Nahrgang, J., Olsen, G.H., Smit, M.G.D.

“…Produced water is the main discharge stream from oil and gas production. For offshore activities this water is usually discharged to the marine environment…”
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Organochlorine and metal contaminant exposure and effects in hatching black-crowned night herons (Nycticorax nycticorax) in Delaware Bay by RATTNER, B. A, HOFFMAN, D. J, MELANCON, M. J, OLSEN, G. H, SCHMIDT, S. R, PARSONS, K. C

“…Pea Patch Island in Delaware Bay is the site of the largest heronry north of Florida. From 1989-93, the population of nine species of wading birds numbered…”
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Association analysis of the constructed linkage maps covering TLR2 and TLR4 with clinical mastitis in Norwegian Red cattle by Opsal, M.A., Lien, S., Brenna-Hansen, S., Olsen, H.G., Våge, D.I.

“…Summary Toll‐like receptors (TLR) are important cell‐surface molecules mediating immune responses. Previous studies have identified TLR2 and TLR4 as potential…”
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Additional fixation improves the performance of SPERM HY-LITER Express by Olsen, G-H., Aune, M., Janssen, K., Berg, T.

“…The identification of sperm cells is important in forensic casework as it may confirm sexual activity in cases of alleged sexual assaults. In addition, the…”
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A planar InP/InGaAs avalanche photodiode with floating guard ring and double diffused junction by Liu, Y., Forrest, S.R., Hladky, J., Lange, M.J., Olsen, G.H., Ackley, D.E.

“…The authors discuss the fabrication, performance, and design of a novel, planar In/sub 0.53/Ga/sub 0.47/ As/InP separate absorption and multiplication region…”
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origin of selection signatures on bovine chromosome 6 by Hayes, B.J, Lien, S, Nilsen, H, Olsen, H.G, Berg, P, Maceachern, S, Potter, S, Meuwissen, T.H.E

“…The extent and pattern of linkage disequilibrium (LD) between closely spaced markers contain information about population history, including past population…”
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in a Novel Porcine Model of Severe Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Fulfills Human Clinical Criteria by Soerensen, K.E., Olsen, H.G., Skovgaard, K., Wiinberg, B., Nielsen, O.L., Leifsson, P.S., Jensen, H.E., Kristensen, A.T., Iburg, T.M.

“…Sepsis is a common and often fatal complication in human patients in intensive care units. Relevant and well characterized animal models of sepsis may provide…”
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The Impact of Staphylococcus Aureus Concentration on the Development of Pulmonary Lesions and Cytokine Expression After Intravenous Inoculation of Pigs by Soerensen, K. E., Skovgaard, K., Heegaard, P. M. H., Jensen, H. E., Nielsen, O. L., Leifsson, P. S., Olsen, H. G., Aalbaek, B., Kristensen, A. T., Kjelgaard-Hansen, M., Wiinberg, B., Iburg, T. M.

“…Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a common complication in severe sepsis. In pigs, the lungs play an important role in clearing systemic bacterial…”
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