Publications 2025

Lauritzen KH, Yang K, Frisk M, Louwe MC, Olsen MB, Ziegler M, Louch WE, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Yndestad A, Sandanger Ø (2025)
Apigenin inhibits NLRP3 inflammasome activation in monocytes and macrophages independently of CD38
Front Immunol, 15, 1497984
DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1497984, PubMed 39840045

Louwe MC, Gialeli C, Michelsen AE, Holm S, Edsfeldt A, Skagen K, Lekva T, Olsen MB, Bjerkeli V, Schjørlien T, Stø K, Kong XY, Dahl TB, Nilsson PH, Libby P, Aukrust P, Mollnes TE, Ueland T, Skjelland M, Gonçalves I, Halvorsen B (2025)
Alternative Complement Pathway in Carotid Atherosclerosis: Low Plasma Properdin Levels Associate With Long-Term Cardiovascular Mortality
J Am Heart Assoc, 14 (3), e038316
DOI 10.1161/JAHA.124.038316, PubMed 39868499

Publications 2024

Kong XY, Lauritzen KH, Dahl TB, Holm S, Olsen MB, Skjelland M, Nielsen C, Michelsen AE, Ueland T, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Sandanger Ø (2024)
CD38 deficient mice are not protected from atherosclerosis
Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 705, 149734
DOI 10.1016/j.bbrc.2024.149734, PubMed 38430607

Olsen MB, Kong XY, Louwe MC, Lauritzen KH, Schanke Y, Kaasbøll OJ, Attramadal H, Øgaard J, Holm S, Aukrust P, Ryan L, Espevik T, Yurchenko M, Halvorsen B (2024)
SLAMF1-derived peptide exhibits cardio protection after permanent left anterior descending artery ligation in mice
Front Immunol, 15, 1383505
DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1383505, PubMed 38686379

Olsen MB, Louwe MC, Yang K, Øgaard J, Dahl TB, Gregersen I, Alfsnes K, Lauritzen KH, Murphy SL, Ahmed MS, Aukrust P, Vinge LE, Yndestad A, Holven KB, Halvorsen B, Fosshaug LE (2024)
Continuous infusion of resolvin D2 in combination with Angiotensin-II show contrary effects on blood pressure and intracardiac artery remodeling
Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 733, 150706
DOI 10.1016/j.bbrc.2024.150706, PubMed 39305571

Publications 2023

Ueland T, Äikäs LAO, Dahl TB, Gregersen I, Olsen MB, Michelsen A, Schanke Y, Holopainen M, Ruhanen H, Singh S, NOR-SOLIDARITY Consortium, Tveita AA, Finbråten AK, Heggelund L, Trøseid M, Dyrhol-Riise AM, Nyman TA, Holven KB, Öörni K, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B (2023)
Low-density lipoprotein particles carrying proinflammatory proteins with altered aggregation pattern detected in COVID-19 patients 3 months after hospitalization
J Infect, 86 (5), 489-492
DOI 10.1016/j.jinf.2023.02.024, PubMed 36822413

Vistnes M, Erusappan PM, Sasi A, Nordén ES, Bergo KK, Romaine A, Lunde IG, Zhang L, Olsen MB, Øgaard J, Carlson CR, Wang CH, Riise J, Dahl CP, Fiane AE, Hauge-Iversen IM, Espe E, Melleby AO, Tønnessen T, Aronsen JM, Sjaastad I, Christensen G (2023)
Inhibition of the extracellular enzyme A disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motif 4 prevents cardiac fibrosis and dysfunction
Cardiovasc Res, 119 (10), 1915-1927
DOI 10.1093/cvr/cvad078, PubMed 37216909

Publications 2022

Gregersen I, Ueland T, Holter JC, Olsen MB, Michelsen AE, Murphy SL, Tveita AA, Henriksen KN, Hoel H, Nordberg LB, Holten AR, Edvardsen T, Yang K, Heggelund L, Trøseid M, Müller F, Kildal AB, Dyrhol-Riise AM, Barratt-Due A, Dahl TB, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, NOR-SOLIDARITY consortium, The Norwegian SARS-CoV-2 Study Group investigators (2022)
CXCL16 associates with adverse outcome and cardiac involvement in hospitalized patients with Covid-19
J Infect, 85 (6), 702-769
DOI 10.1016/j.jinf.2022.09.029, PubMed 36216188

Olsen MB, Huse C, de Sousa MML, Murphy SL, Sarno A, Obermann TS, Yang K, Holter JC, Jørgensen MJ, Christensen EE, Wang W, Ji P, Heggelund L, Hoel H, Dyrhol-Riise AM, Gregersen I, Aukrust P, Bjørås M, Halvorsen B, Dahl TB (2022)
DNA Repair Mechanisms are Activated in Circulating Lymphocytes of Hospitalized Covid-19 Patients
J Inflamm Res, 15, 6629-6644
DOI 10.2147/JIR.S379331, PubMed 36514358

Olsen MB, Sannes AC, Yang K, Nielsen MB, Einarsen SV, Christensen JO, Pallesen S, Bjørås M, Gjerstad J (2022)
Mapping of pituitary stress-induced gene regulation connects Nrcam to negative emotions
iScience, 25 (9), 104953
DOI 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104953, PubMed 36060062

Publications 2021

Lauritzen KH, Olsen MB, Ahmed MS, Yang K, Rinholm JE, Bergersen LH, Esbensen QY, Sverkeli LJ, Ziegler M, Attramadal H, Halvorsen B, Aukrust P, Yndestad A (2021)
Instability in NAD⁺ metabolism leads to impaired cardiac mitochondrial function and communication
Elife, 10
DOI 10.7554/eLife.59828, PubMed 34343089

Olsen MB, Gregersen I, Sandanger Ø, Yang K, Sokolova M, Halvorsen BE, Gullestad L, Broch K, Aukrust P, Louwe MC (2021)
Targeting the Inflammasome in Cardiovascular Disease
JACC Basic Transl Sci, 7 (1), 84-98
DOI 10.1016/j.jacbts.2021.08.006, PubMed 35128212

Publications 2020

Olsen MB (2020)
[Down syndrome and COVID-19 – an overlooked risk group?]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 140 (15)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0754, PubMed 33118783

Olsen MB (2020)
Down's Syndrome and Covid-19- an overlooked risk group?
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 140 (15), 1520-1521

Olsen MB, Gregersen I (2020)
[The role of the immune system in severe COVID-19]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 140 (18)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0860, PubMed 33322861

Olsen MB, Gregersen I (2020)
The role of the immune system in severe covid-19
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 140 (18), 1821

Publications 2019

Yang K, Lauritzen KH, Olsen MB, Dahl TB, Ranheim T, Ahmed MS, Attramadal H, Aukrust P, Halvorsen B, Nyman TA, Sandanger Ø, Yndestad A (2019)
Low Cellular NAD⁺ Compromises Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Responses via Inhibiting TLR4 Signal Transduction in Human Monocytes
J Immunol, 203 (6), 1598-1608
DOI 10.4049/jimmunol.1801382, PubMed 31427442

Publications 2018

Norum HM, Michelsen AE, Lekva T, Arora S, Otterdal K, Olsen MB, Kong XY, Gude E, Andreassen AK, Solbu D, Karason K, Dellgren G, Gullestad L, Aukrust P, Ueland T (2018)
Circulating delta-like Notch ligand 1 is correlated with cardiac allograft vasculopathy and suppressed in heart transplant recipients on everolimus-based immunosuppression
Am J Transplant, 19 (4), 1050-1060
DOI 10.1111/ajt.15141, PubMed 30312541

Publications 2016

Sokolova M, Vinge LE, Alfsnes K, Olsen MB, Eide L, Kaasbøll OJ, Attramadal H, Torp MK, Fosshaug LE, Rashidi A, Lien E, Finsen AV, Sandanger Ø, Aukrust P, Ranheim T, Yndestad A (2016)
Palmitate promotes inflammatory responses and cellular senescence in cardiac fibroblasts
Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Biol Lipids, 1862 (2), 234-245
DOI 10.1016/j.bbalip.2016.11.003, PubMed 27845246

Publications 2015

Cero FT, Hillestad V, Sjaastad I, Yndestad A, Aukrust P, Ranheim T, Lunde IG, Olsen MB, Lien E, Zhang L, Haugstad SB, Løberg EM, Christensen G, Larsen KO, Skjønsberg OH (2015)
Absence of the inflammasome adaptor ASC reduces hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension in mice
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol, 309 (4), L378-87
DOI 10.1152/ajplung.00342.2014, PubMed 26071556

Publications 2012

Matre D, Olsen MB, Jacobsen LM, Klein T, Gjerstad J (2012)
Induction of the perceptual correlate of human long-term potentiation (LTP) is associated with the 5-HTT genotype
Brain Res, 1491, 54-9
DOI 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.10.045, PubMed 23123704

Olsen MB, Jacobsen LM, Schistad EI, Pedersen LM, Rygh LJ, Røe C, Gjerstad J (2012)
Pain intensity the first year after lumbar disc herniation is associated with the A118G polymorphism in the opioid receptor mu 1 gene: evidence of a sex and genotype interaction
J Neurosci, 32 (29), 9831-4
DOI 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1742-12.2012, PubMed 22815498