Search Results - "Omarsdottir, S."
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Structural characterisation of a complex heteroglycan from the cyanobacterium Nostoc commune
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (02-01-2013)“…► A complex high MW heteroglycan was isolated from the cyanobacterium Nostoc commune. ► Nc-5-s is composed of eleven different monosaccharidesincluding both…”
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Predictors of sustained maternal milk feeds in extremely preterm infants
Published in Journal of perinatology (01-05-2015)“…Objective: To investigate the predictors of maternal milk feeds (MMFs) in extremely preterm (EPT) infants during neonatal stay. Study Design: Maternal…”
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Human cytomegalovirus infection induces leukotriene B4 and 5-lipoxygenase expression in human placentae and umbilical vein endothelial cells
Published in Placenta (Eastbourne) (01-06-2014)“…Abstract Introduction Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) can cause congenital infection with risk of neurological disability. Maternal-fetal transmission is…”
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In vitro and in vivo immunomodulating effects of traditionally prepared extract and purified compounds from Cetraria islandica
Published in International immunopharmacology (01-03-2008)“…Cetraria islandica (Iceland moss) has been used for centuries in folk medicine in many countries against a number of conditions, including inflammatory…”
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342 Maternal Predictors of Human Milk Intake in Extremely Preterm Infants
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-10-2012)“…Background and Aims Mother’s own breast milk (MBM) is the most advantageous enteral food for extremely preterm infants (EPIs). Mothers of EPIs are at risk for…”
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Structural characterisation of a new O-methylated heteroglycan, colleman, from the cyanolichen Collema flaccidum
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (05-05-2010)“…An alkali-extractable heteroglycan, colleman, was isolated from the cyanolichen Collema flaccidum, using ethanol fractionation and anion-exchange…”
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In vitro and in vivo immunomodulating effects of traditionally-prepared extract and purified compounds from Cetraria islandica
Published in Proceedings of the Nutrition Society (01-05-2008)“…Human monocytes were isolated from healthy individuals and differentiated into immature dendritic cells by culturing them in the presence of IL-4 and…”
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A polysaccharide fraction from Achillea millefolium increases cytokine secretion and reduces activation of Akt, ERK and NF-κB in THP-1 monocytes
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (05-06-2016)“…•A polysaccharide, Am-25-d, was isolated from Achillea millefolium.•Am-25-d increased LPS-induced cytokine secretion by THP-1 monocytes.•Am-25-d decreased…”
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Structural characterisation of a highly branched galactomannan from the lichen Peltigera canina by methylation analysis and NMR-spectroscopy
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (01-01-2006)“…An alkali-extractable water-soluble polysaccharide, Pc-4, was isolated from the lichen Peltigera canina using ethanol fractionation and size exclusion…”
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Effects of lichen heteroglycans on proliferation and IL-10 secretion by rat spleen cells and IL-10 and TNF- α secretion by rat peritoneal macrophages in vitro
Published in Phytomedicine (Stuttgart) (01-06-2005)“…Four polysaccharides Pc-1, Pc-2, Pc-3 and Pc-4 were isolated from water and alkali extracts of the lichen Peltigera canina using ethanol fractionation, gel…”
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Anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects of lichen-derived compound protolichesterinic acid are not mediated by its lipoxygenase-inhibitory activity
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Lipoxygenases (LOXs) and their products are involved in several biological functions and have been associated with carcinogenesis. Protolichesterinic…”
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Rhamnopyranosylgalactofuranan,a new immunologically active polysaccharide from Thamnolia subuliformis
Published in Phytomedicine (Stuttgart) (01-10-1999)“…A complex polysaccharide, Ths-3, consisting mainly of rhamnopyranosyl and galactofuranosyl units, has been isolated from the water extract of the lichen…”
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High prevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in surgical intestinal specimens from infants with necrotizing enterocolitis and spontaneous intestinal perforation: A retrospective observational study
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-08-2017)“…Highlights • To our knowledge, this is the first study to evaluate the prevalence of CMV infection in infants with NEC, SIP, and associated surgical conditions…”
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Cytomegalovirus Infection and Neonatal Outcome in Extremely Preterm Infants After Freezing of Maternal Milk
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-05-2015)“…BACKGROUND:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection acquired from breast milk can cause serious illness in extremely preterm (EPT) infants (<28 weeks). Some neonatal…”
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O-118High Prevalence Of Cytomegalovirus Proteins In Surgical Specimens Obtained From Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Bowel Perforation Or Bowel Stricture
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-10-2014)“…Background and aimsNecrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a frequent cause of neonatal surgical emergency. The pathogenesis of the disease is incompletely…”
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