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Homocysteine – from disease biomarker to disease prevention by Smith, A. D., Refsum, H.

“…We have reviewed the literature and have identified more than 100 diseases or conditions that are associated with raised concentrations of plasma total…”
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Homocysteine, B Vitamins, and Cognitive Impairment by Smith, A. David, Refsum, Helga

“…Moderately elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) is a strong modifiable risk factor for vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Prospectively, elevated…”
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The crisis of love in Michel Houellebecq’s Sérotonine by Refsum, Christian

“…In this article I argue that Michel Houellebecq’s novelistic descriptions of isolated and depressed protagonists in Sérotonine (2019) and in his earlier novels…”
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Development from Representation? A Study of Quotas for the Scheduled Castes in India by Jensenius, Francesca Refsum

“…This paper estimates the constituency-level development effects of quotas for the Scheduled Castes (SCs) in India, using a unique dataset of development…”
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The COVID-19 pandemic in Norway and Sweden - threats, trust, and impact on daily life: a comparative survey by Helsingen, Lise M, Refsum, Erle, Gjøstein, Dagrun Kyte, Løberg, Magnus, Bretthauer, Michael, Kalager, Mette, Emilsson, Louise

“…Norway and Sweden have similar populations and health care systems, but different reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic. Norway closed educational institutions,…”
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Impact of the Ultrarapid CYP2C1917 Allele on Serum Concentration of Escitalopram in Psychiatric Patients by Rudberg, I, Mohebi, B, Hermann, M, Refsum, H, Molden, E

“…Recently, a novel allelic variant of cytochrome P450 2C19 encoding ultrarapid enzyme activity was described (denoted CYP2C19*17). The objective of this study…”
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Reader Response: Association Between Dietary Habits in Midlife With Dementia Incidence Over a 20-Year Period by Smith, Anthony David, Refsum, Helga

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Branched-chain amino acid metabolism, insulin sensitivity and liver fat response to exercise training in sedentary dysglycaemic and normoglycaemic men by Lee, Sindre, Gulseth, Hanne L., Langleite, Torgrim M., Norheim, Frode, Olsen, Thomas, Refsum, Helga, Jensen, Jørgen, Birkeland, Kåre I., Drevon, Christian A.

“…Aims/hypothesis Obesity and insulin resistance may be associated with elevated plasma concentration of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) and impaired BCAA…”
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Biomarkers of Nutrition for Development (BOND): Vitamin B-12 Review by Allen, Lindsay H, Miller, Joshua W, de Groot, Lisette, Rosenberg, Irwin H, Smith, A David, Refsum, Helga, Raiten, Daniel J

“…This report on vitamin B-12 (B12) is part of the Biomarkers of Nutrition for Development (BOND) Project, which provides state-of-the art information and advice…”
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Hygiene performance rating at farm level - an auditing scheme for evaluation of biosecurity measures' effect on prevalence of Campylobacter from selected broiler producers by Nagel-Alne, Gunvor Elise, Røtterud, Ole-Johan, Refsum, Thorbjørn, Holthe, Janne, Garner, Miriam, Skjerve, Eystein, Hauge, Sigrun J

“…Preventing pathogens from entering the broiler premises is the main biosecurity measure at farm level. In conventional broiler production, chickens are kept…”
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“A love relationship is not a place for refuge, it is the place to be”: The Theme of Love in Karl Ove Knausgård’s Min kamp by Refsum, Christian

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"A love relationship is not a place for refuge, it is the place to be"1: The Theme of Love in Karl Ove Knausgård's Min kamp2 by Refsum, Christian

“…Even if everyday trivialities drain Karl Ove4 of energy as he cooks and changes diapers, Knausgård reaches, ironically, the peak of his productivity and…”
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“A love relationship is not a place for refuge, it is the place to be”: The Theme of Love in Karl Ove Knausgård's Min kamp by Refsum, Christian

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Language Management × 3: A Theory, a Sub-Concept, and a Business Strategy Tool by Sanden, Guro Refsum

“…The term "language management" has become a widely used expression in the sociolinguistic literature. Originally introduced by Jernudd and Neustupný in 1987,…”
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Cognitive and clinical outcomes of homocysteine-lowering B-vitamin treatment in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial by de Jager, Celeste A., Oulhaj, Abderrahim, Jacoby, Robin, Refsum, Helga, Smith, A. David

“…Background Homocysteine is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. In the first report on the VITACOG trial, we showed that homocysteine‐lowering treatment with…”
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Preventing Alzheimer’s disease-related gray matter atrophy by B-vitamin treatment by Douaud, Gwenaëlle, Refsum, Helga, de Jager, Celeste A., Jacoby, Robin, Nichols, Thomas E., Smith, Stephen M., Smith, A. David

“…Is it possible to prevent atrophy of key brain regions related to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease (AD)? One approach is to modify nongenetic risk…”
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The kynurenine pathway and cognitive performance in community-dwelling older adults. The Hordaland Health Study by Solvang, Stein-Erik Hafstad, Nordrehaug, Jan Erik, Tell, Grethe S., Nygård, Ottar, McCann, Adrian, Ueland, Per Magne, Midttun, Øivind, Meyer, Klaus, Vedeler, Christian A., Aarsland, Dag, Refsum, Helga, Smith, A. David, Giil, Lasse Melvaer

“…•Tryptophan and kynurenines are related to inflammation and may be neuroactive.•Experimental studies indicates a role for the rate limiting enzyme IDO in…”
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Hyperhomocysteinemia Is Associated With a Myriad of Age-Related Illnesses: A Potential Role for Metal Toxicity by Olsen, Thomas, Refsum, Helga, Eiser, Arnold R.

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Vitamin B₁₂ and folate concentrations during pregnancy and insulin resistance in the offspring: the Pune Maternal Nutrition Study by Yajnik, C. S, Deshpande, S. S, Jackson, A. A, Refsum, H, Rao, S, Fisher, D. J, Bhat, D. S, Naik, S. S, Coyaji, K. J, Joglekar, C. V, Joshi, N, Lubree, H. G, Deshpande, V. U, Rege, S. S, Fall, C. H. D

“…Aims/hypothesis Raised maternal plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations predict small size at birth, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes…”
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Folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine in relation to birth defects and pregnancy outcome by Refsum, Helga

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