Publications 2022

Heggen E, Omland T, Tonstad S (2022)
Effect of smoking cessation on cardiac troponin I concentrations
Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 82 (2), 104-107
DOI 10.1080/00365513.2022.2031277, PubMed 35112632

Hovingh GK, Klausen IC, Heggen E, McCarty K, Zhou R, Isaac BF, Taub R, Langslet G, Kastelein JJP (2022)
Resmetirom (MGL-3196) in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
J Am Coll Cardiol, 79 (12), 1220-1222
DOI 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.01.023, PubMed 35331419

Publications 2021

Svendsen M, Heggen E, Klemsdal TO, Tonstad S (2021)
Diet, eating behaviour and weight gain in men and women with overweight/obesity receiving varenicline for smoking cessation
Clin Obes, 11 (3), e12447
DOI 10.1111/cob.12447, PubMed 33751845

Tønnesen CJ, Hjelmesæth J, Hofsø D, Tonstad S, Hertel JK, Heggen E, Johnson LK, Mathisen TE, Kalager M, Wieszczy P, Medhus AW, Løberg M, Aabakken L, Bretthauer M (2021)
A novel intragastric balloon for treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. A two-center pilot trial
Scand J Gastroenterol, 57 (2), 232-238
DOI 10.1080/00365521.2021.1994641, PubMed 34714203

Publications 2019

Sundfør TM, Svendsen M, Heggen E, Dushanov S, Klemsdal TO, Tonstad S (2019)
BMI modifies the effect of dietary fat on atherogenic lipids: a randomized clinical trial
Am J Clin Nutr, 110 (4), 832-841
DOI 10.1093/ajcn/nqz113, PubMed 31216575

Publications 2017

Heggen E, Svendsen M, Tonstad S (2017)
Smoking cessation improves cardiometabolic risk in overweight and obese subjects treated with varenicline and dietary counseling
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 27 (4), 335-341
DOI 10.1016/j.numecd.2016.12.011, PubMed 28216282

Publications 2016

Dusanov S, Brandal K, Heggen E, Tonstad S (2016)
Associations of Circulating PYY_3-36 Concentrations with Metabolic Syndrome in Extremely Obese Subjects
Metab Syndr Relat Disord, 14 (8), 410-415
DOI 10.1089/met.2016.0031, PubMed 27513679

Dusanov S, Heggen E, Tonstad S (2016)
Characteristics of Metabolic Syndrome in Morbidly Obese Subjects
Metab Syndr Relat Disord, 14 (10), 500-506
DOI 10.1089/met.2016.0062, PubMed 27513810

Publications 2015

Heggen E, Kirkhus B, Pedersen JI, Tonstad S (2015)
Effects of margarine enriched with plant sterol esters from rapeseed and tall oils on markers of endothelial function, inflammation and hemostasis
Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 75 (2), 189-92
DOI 10.3109/00365513.2014.992040, PubMed 25553599

Heggen E, Svendsen M, Klemsdal TO, Tonstad S (2015)
Low Carbohydrate and Moderately Fat-Reduced Diets Similarly Affected Early Weight Gain in Varenicline-Treated Overweight or Obese Smokers
Nicotine Tob Res, 18 (6), 1440-8
DOI 10.1093/ntr/ntv164, PubMed 26242289

Publications 2014

Svendsen M, Tonstad S, Heggen E, Pedersen TR, Seljeflot I, Bøhn SK, Bastani NE, Blomhoff R, Holme IM, Klemsdal TO (2014)
The effect of kiwifruit consumption on blood pressure in subjects with moderately elevated blood pressure: a randomized, controlled study
Blood Press, 24 (1), 48-54
DOI 10.3109/08037051.2014.976979, PubMed 25483553

Publications 2013

Tonstad S, Heggen E, Giljam H, Lagerbäck PÅ, Tønnesen P, Wikingsson LD, Lindblom N, de Villiers S, Svensson TH, Fagerström KO (2013)
Niccine®, a nicotine vaccine, for relapse prevention: a phase II, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial
Nicotine Tob Res, 15 (9), 1492-501
DOI 10.1093/ntr/ntt003, PubMed 23471101

Publications 2012

Heggen E, Klemsdal TO, Haugen F, Holme I, Tonstad S (2012)
Effect of a low-fat versus a low-gycemic-load diet on inflammatory biomarker and adipokine concentrations
Metab Syndr Relat Disord, 10 (6), 437-42
DOI 10.1089/met.2012.0012, PubMed 22889406

Publications 2009

Halvorsen B, Heggen E, Ueland T, Smith C, Sandberg WJ, Damås JK, Otterdal K, Tonstad S, Aukrust P (2009)
Treatment with the PPARgamma agonist rosiglitazone downregulates interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in individuals with metabolic syndrome
Eur J Endocrinol, 162 (2), 267-73
DOI 10.1530/EJE-09-0706, PubMed 19926782

Heggen E, Granlund L, Pedersen JI, Holme I, Ceglarek U, Thiery J, Kirkhus B, Tonstad S (2009)
Plant sterols from rapeseed and tall oils: effects on lipids, fat-soluble vitamins and plant sterol concentrations
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 20 (4), 258-65
DOI 10.1016/j.numecd.2009.04.001, PubMed 19748247