Åshild Vege
- Professor; MD, PhD
Publications 2020
Death-scene investigations contribute to legal protection in unexpected child deaths in Norway
Acta Paediatr, 109 (12), 2627-2635
DOI 10.1111/apa.15284, PubMed 32248546
Gene expression profile in cases of infectious death in infancy
Pediatr Res
DOI 10.1038/s41390-020-0896-4, PubMed 32299088
Publications 2018
Toxic effects of mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) and relation to accumulation in rat liver
Food Chem Toxicol, 123, 431-442
DOI 10.1016/j.fct.2018.11.022, PubMed 30423405
A scandinavian perspective.
In SIDS Sudden Infant and Early Childhood Death: The Past, the Present and the Future. , University of Adelaide Press, Adelaide, 1, 421-430
PublikaID 324, ISBN 9781925261684
Publications 2017
Traceability and distribution of Neisseria meningitidis DNA in archived post mortem tissue samples from patients with systemic meningococcal disease
BMC Clin Pathol, 17, 10
DOI 10.1186/s12907-017-0049-9, PubMed 28824331
The gene encoding the inwardly rectifying potassium channel Kir4.1 may be involved in sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 106 (9), 1474-1480
DOI 10.1111/apa.13928, PubMed 28520217
Publications 2016
Altered gene expression and possible immunodeficiency in cases of sudden infant death syndrome
Pediatr Res, 80 (1), 77-84
DOI 10.1038/pr.2016.45, PubMed 26959483
Publications 2015
Massive Organ Inflammation in Experimental and in Clinical Meningococcal Septic Shock
Shock, 44 (5), 458-69
DOI 10.1097/SHK.0000000000000441, PubMed 26473439
Publications 2013
Genetic variation in the monoamine oxidase A and serotonin transporter genes in sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 103 (4), 393-7
DOI 10.1111/apa.12526, PubMed 24286237
Publications 2012
Is there any correlation between HLA-DR expression in laryngeal mucosa and interleukin gene variation in sudden infant death syndrome?
Acta Paediatr, 102 (3), 308-13
DOI 10.1111/apa.12107, PubMed 23186119
Forensic autopsies in a naturalistic setting in Norway: autopsy rates and toxicological findings
Forensic Sci Int, 223 (1-3), 353-8
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2012.10.023, PubMed 23127658
Publications 2010
IL-1 gene cluster polymorphisms and sudden infant death syndrome
Hum Immunol, 71 (4), 402-6
DOI 10.1016/j.humimm.2010.01.011, PubMed 20080142
Aquaporin-4 gene variation and sudden infant death syndrome
Pediatr Res, 68 (1), 48-51
DOI 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181df4e7c, PubMed 20351659
Publications 2009
Cytokine gene polymorphisms and sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 99 (3), 384-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01611.x, PubMed 19958302
Determination of cotinine in pericardial fluid and whole blood by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
J Anal Toxicol, 33 (4), 218-22
DOI 10.1093/jat/33.4.218, PubMed 19470225
Bacteriological investigation--significance of time lapse after death
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 28 (10), 1191-8
DOI 10.1007/s10096-009-0762-0, PubMed 19504136
Interleukin-6 and the serotonergic system of the medulla oblongata in the sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Neuropathol, 118 (4), 519-30
DOI 10.1007/s00401-009-0535-y, PubMed 19396608
Publications 2008
TNF-alpha promoter polymorphisms in sudden infant death
Hum Immunol, 69 (6), 368-73
DOI 10.1016/j.humimm.2008.04.006, PubMed 18571009
Serotonin transporter gene variation in sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 97 (7), 861-5
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00813.x, PubMed 18477062
Surfactant protein A and D gene polymorphisms and protein expression in victims of sudden infant death
Acta Paediatr, 98 (1), 62-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01090.x, PubMed 18983439
Helicobacter pylori antigen in stool is associated with SIDS and sudden infant deaths due to infectious disease
Pediatr Res, 64 (4), 405-10
DOI 10.1203/PDR.0b013e31818095f7, PubMed 18535491
Post-neonatal drop in alveolar SP-A expression: biological significance for increased vulnerability to SIDS?
Pediatr Pulmonol, 43 (2), 160-8
DOI 10.1002/ppul.20750, PubMed 18085709
Publications 2007
Prevalence of long-QT syndrome gene variants in sudden infant death syndrome
Circulation, 115 (3), 361-7
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.658021, PubMed 17210839
A mitochondrial DNA polymorphism associated with cardiac arrhythmia investigated in sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 96 (2), 206-10
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00022.x, PubMed 17429906
Radiography after unexpected death in infants and children compared to autopsy
Pediatr Radiol, 37 (2), 159-65
DOI 10.1007/s00247-006-0364-2, PubMed 17200844
Mitochondrial tRNA genes and flanking regions in sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 96 (2), 211-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00085.x, PubMed 17429907
Cardiac potassium channel dysfunction in sudden infant death syndrome
J Mol Cell Cardiol, 44 (3), 571-81
DOI 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2007.11.015, PubMed 18222468
Cardiac sodium channel dysfunction in sudden infant death syndrome
Circulation, 115 (3), 368-76
DOI 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.646513, PubMed 17210841
Publications 2006
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)--standardised investigations and classification: recommendations
Forensic Sci Int, 165 (2-3), 129-43
DOI 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.05.028, PubMed 16806765
[Unexpected sudden death after percutaneous coronary intervention]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 126 (16), 2111-3
PubMed 16960998
The G protein beta3 subunit 825C allele is associated with sudden infant death due to infection
Acta Paediatr, 95 (9), 1129-32
DOI 10.1080/08035250600580529, PubMed 16938762
Novel splicing mutation in the NEMO (IKK-gamma) gene with severe immunodeficiency and heterogeneity of X-chromosome inactivation
Am J Med Genet A, 140 (1), 31-9
DOI 10.1002/ajmg.a.31026, PubMed 16333836
Publications 2005
Sudden infant death syndrome not caused by Norwegian Jervell and Lange-Nielsen mutations
Am J Med Genet A, 134 (4), 459-60
DOI 10.1002/ajmg.a.30614, PubMed 15704132
[Bed sharing and sudden infant death]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 125 (21), 2919-21
PubMed 16276370
Publications 2004
Veileder ved obduksjon av fostre og barn
Den norske lægeforening, Oslo, 135 s.
BIBSYS 041654390, ISBN 82-8070-023-4
Sudden infant death syndrome, infection and inflammatory responses
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol, 42 (1), 3-10
DOI 10.1016/j.femsim.2004.06.015, PubMed 15325392
Publications 2003
IL-10 gene polymorphisms are associated with infectious cause of sudden infant death
Hum Immunol, 64 (12), 1183-9
DOI 10.1016/j.humimm.2003.08.359, PubMed 14630401
Cause and risk of stillbirth in twin pregnancies: a retrospective audit
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 82 (11), 1010-6
DOI 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2003.00288.x, PubMed 14616274
Publications 2002
Are substitutions in the first hypervariable region of the mitochondrial DNA displacement-loop in sudden infant death syndrome due to maternal inheritance?
Acta Paediatr, 91 (10), 1060-4
DOI 10.1080/080352502760311557, PubMed 12434891
Evaluation of diagnostic tools applied in the examination of sudden unexpected deaths in infancy and early childhood
Forensic Sci Int, 125 (2-3), 262-8
DOI 10.1016/s0379-0738(02)00009-9, PubMed 11909674
Comparative epidemiology of sudden infant death syndrome and sudden intrauterine unexplained death
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 87 (2), F118-21
DOI 10.1136/fn.87.2.f118, PubMed 12193518
Possible role of mtDNA mutations in sudden infant death
Pediatr Neurol, 27 (1), 23-9
DOI 10.1016/s0887-8994(02)00384-3, PubMed 12160969
Publications 2001
[Finding the cause of death in intrauterine death--which examination should be done?]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 121 (3), 326-30
PubMed 11242876
Publications 1999
Mitochondrial DNA point mutations detected in four cases of sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 88 (9), 957-60
DOI 10.1080/08035259950168441, PubMed 10519336
The complement component C4 in sudden infant death
Eur J Pediatr, 158 (3), 210-2
DOI 10.1007/s004310051051, PubMed 10094440
Inflammatory responses in sudden infant death syndrome -- past and present views
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol, 25 (1-2), 67-78
DOI 10.1111/j.1574-695X.1999.tb01328.x, PubMed 10443493
IL-6 cerebrospinal fluid levels are related to laryngeal IgA and epithelial HLA-DR response in sudden infant death syndrome
Pediatr Res, 45 (6), 803-9
DOI 10.1203/00006450-199906000-00004, PubMed 10367769
Publications 1998
Objective measurements of nicotine exposure in victims of sudden infant death syndrome and in other unexpected child deaths
J Pediatr, 133 (2), 232-6
DOI 10.1016/s0022-3476(98)70225-2, PubMed 9709711
Hypoxanthine levels in vitreous humor: a study of influencing factors in sudden infant death syndrome
Pediatr Res, 44 (2), 192-6
DOI 10.1203/00006450-199808000-00009, PubMed 9702913
Increased number of substitutions in the D-loop of mitochondrial DNA in the sudden infant death syndrome
Acta Paediatr, 87 (10), 1039-44
DOI 10.1080/080352598750031347, PubMed 9825969
mtDNA mutation in SIDS victims
INT CONGR SER, 1167, 466-468
Clues to understanding the death mechanism in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS): immunological, biochemical and epidemiological investigations
[Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Oslo], Oslo, 1 b. (flere pag.)
BIBSYS 982541392, ISBN 82-7633-108-4
Are elevated cerebrospinal fluid levels of IL-6 in sudden unexplained deaths, infectious deaths and deaths due to heart/lung disease in infants and children due to hypoxia?
Acta Paediatr, 87 (8), 819-24
DOI 10.1080/080352598750013563, PubMed 9736227
SIDS--changes in the epidemiological pattern in eastern Norway 1984-1996
Forensic Sci Int, 93 (2-3), 155-66
DOI 10.1016/s0379-0738(98)00048-6, PubMed 9717266
Publications 1997
[Forensic autopsy after possible medical malpractice. A 3-year material from the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Oslo, 1993-95]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 117 (20), 2969-73
PubMed 9340858
[Closeup Anders Vege, leader of the Nominating Committee in Norwegian Nurses' Association. Start of the hunt. Interview by Marit Fonn]
Tidsskr Sykepl, 85 (17), 20-2
PubMed 9393088
Use of new Nordic criteria for classification of SIDS to re-evaluate diagnoses of sudden unexpected infant death in the Nordic countries
Acta Paediatr, 86 (4), 391-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1997.tb09029.x, PubMed 9174226
Publications 1995
[Crib death in the eastern regions of Norway 1984-1992. A survey of risk factors]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 115 (1), 34-7
PubMed 7846657
Is the medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase G985 mutation involved in sudden infant death in Norway?
Eur J Pediatr, 154 (2), 166-7
DOI 10.1007/BF01991929, PubMed 7720752
Changes in the concentration and distribution of immunoglobulin-producing cells in SIDS palatine tonsils
Pediatr Allergy Immunol, 6 (1), 48-55
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-3038.1995.tb00258.x, PubMed 7550766
SIDS cases have increased levels of interleukin-6 in cerebrospinal fluid
Acta Paediatr, 84 (2), 193-6
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1995.tb13608.x, PubMed 7756807
Publications 1994
Is partial deletion of the complement C4 genes associated with sudden infant death?
Eur J Pediatr, 153 (4), 287-90
DOI 10.1007/BF01954522, PubMed 8194566
Vitreous humor hypoxanthine levels in SIDS and infectious death
Acta Paediatr, 83 (6), 634-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1994.tb13096.x, PubMed 7919762
Publications 1992
Development of intestinal mucosal immunity in fetal life and the first postnatal months
Pediatr Res, 32 (2), 145-9
DOI 10.1203/00006450-199208000-00003, PubMed 1508603
[Untraditional vacation for disabled and nurses. Interview by Siv Barstad]
J Sykepleien, 80 (19), 12-3
PubMed 1489619
Publications 1991
Wernicke's encephalopathy in an autopsy material obtained over a one-year period
APMIS, 99 (8), 755-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1991.tb01255.x, PubMed 1907152
Publications 1986
Evaluation of the biomed bacteroides IF kit for identification of Bacteroides fragilis group strains
Eur J Clin Microbiol, 5 (4), 464-5
DOI 10.1007/BF02075711, PubMed 3530752
Publications 1983
Evaluation of the Anaerobe-Tek system for the identification of Bacteroides and Fusobacterium species
Acta Pathol Microbiol Immunol Scand B, 91 (5), 371-2
DOI 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1983.tb00062.x, PubMed 6362327