Monocytes and microparticles in experimental and clinical settings of meningococcal disease – with special focus on tissue factor
Pro- and anti-inflammatory responses in human meningococcal disease.
Genetic changes in sepsis; Studies of gene expression in FFPE tissues from patients with systemic meningococcal disease
Laboratory-oriented coagulation research in patients with increased thrombotic or bleeding tendency
Identification and characterization of hemoglobinopathies in Norway
Association studies of DNA and RNA variation in health and disease
Endocytosis of extracellular vesicles (EV) in human monocytes
Implementation and validation of methods for isolation of EV from plasma
Functional microparticle (MP)-associated tissue factor (TF) as a potential biomarker of thrombosis in cancer
Characterization of extracellular vesicles from human skeletal muscle cells
Functional roles of plasma extracellular vesicles in cardiovascular disease.
Recent publications
Bjørnetrø T, Steffensen LA, Vestad B, Brusletto BS, Olstad OK, Trøseid AM, Aass HCD, Haug KBF, Llorente A, Bøe SO, Lång A, Samiappan R, Redalen KR, Øvstebø R, Ree AH(2021) Uptake of circulating extracellular vesicles from rectal cancer patients and differential responses by human monocyte cultures FEBS Open Bio(in press) DOI 10.1002/2211-5463.13098, PubMed 33512765
Carr E, Bendayan R, Bean D, Stammers M, Wang W, Zhang H, Searle T, Kraljevic Z, Shek A, Phan HTT, Muruet W, Gupta RK, Shinton AJ, Wyatt M, Shi T, Zhang X, Pickles A, Stahl D, Zakeri R, Noursadeghi M, O'Gallagher K, Rogers M, Folarin A, Karwath A, Wickstrøm KEet al.(2021) Evaluation and improvement of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) for COVID-19: a multi-hospital study BMC Med, 19(1), 23 DOI 10.1186/s12916-020-01893-3, PubMed 33472631
Olsen E, Holzhauer B, Julius S, Kjeldsen SE, Larstorp ACK, Mancia G, Mehlum MH, Mo R, Rostrup M, Søraas CL, Zappe D, Weber MA(2021) Cardiovascular outcomes at recommended blood pressure targets in middle-aged and elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus compared to all middle-aged and elderly hypertensive study patients with high cardiovascular risk Blood Press DOI 10.1080/08037051.2020.1856642, PubMed 33403890