Grete Anette Birkeland Kro

  • Senior medical officer (SMO); MD, PhD
 

Publications 2024

Blom KB, Kro GB, Midtvedt K, Jenssen TG, Reisæter AV, Rollag H, Hartmann A, Sagedal S, Sjaastad I, Tylden G, Njølstad G, Nilsen E, Birkeland JA, Åsberg A (2024)
Cellular immunity against cytomegalovirus and risk of infection after kidney transplantation
Front Immunol, 15, 1414830
DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1414830, PubMed 39007131

Ørbo HS, Bjørlykke KH, Sexton J, Jyssum I, Tveter AT, Christensen IE, Mjaaland S, Kvien TK, Grødeland G, Kro GB, Jahnsen J, Haavardsholm EA, Munthe LA, Provan SA, Vaage JT, Goll GL, Jørgensen KK, Syversen SW (2024)
Incidence and outcome of COVID-19 following vaccine and hybrid immunity in patients on immunosuppressive therapy: identification of protective post-immunisation anti-RBD antibody levels in a prospective cohort study
RMD Open, 10 (2)
DOI 10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003545, PubMed 38599653

Publications 2023

Blom KB, Birkeland GK, Midtvedt K, Jenssen TG, Reisæter AV, Rollag H, Hartmann A, Sagedal S, Sjaastad I, Tylden G, Njølstad G, Nilsen E, Christensen A, Åsberg A, Birkeland JA (2023)
Cytomegalovirus High-risk Kidney Transplant Recipients Show No Difference in Long-term Outcomes Following Preemptive Versus Prophylactic Management
Transplantation, 107 (8), 1846-1853
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000004615, PubMed 37211633

Tran TT, Vaage EB, Mehta A, Chopra A, Tietze L, Kolderup A, Anthi A, König M, Nygaard G, Lind A, Müller F, Nissen-Meyer LS, Magnus P, Trogstad L, Mjaaland S, Søraas A, Midtvedt K, Åsberg A, Barratt-Due A, Medhus AW, Høivik ML, Lundin K, Karlsen RF, Dahle R, Danielsson K et al. (2023)
Author Correction: Titers of antibodies against ancestral SARS-CoV-2 correlate with levels of neutralizing antibodies to multiple variants
NPJ Vaccines, 8 (1), 4
DOI 10.1038/s41541-023-00600-6, PubMed 36697432

Publications 2022

Bjørlykke KH, Ørbo HS, Tveter AT, Jyssum I, Sexton J, Tran TT, Christensen IE, Kro GB, Kvien TK, Jahnsen J, Munthe LA, Chopra A, Warren DJ, Mjaaland S, Haavardsholm EA, Grødeland G, Provan SA, Vaage JT, Syversen SW, Goll GL, Jørgensen KK (2022)
Four SARS-CoV-2 vaccine doses or hybrid immunity in patients on immunosuppressive therapies: a Norwegian cohort study
Lancet Rheumatol, 5 (1), e36-e46
DOI 10.1016/S2665-9913(22)00330-7, PubMed 36415604

Christensen IE, Jyssum I, Tveter AT, Sexton J, Tran TT, Mjaaland S, Kro GB, Kvien TK, Warren DJ, Jahnsen J, Munthe LA, Haavardsholm EA, Vaage JT, Grødeland G, Lund-Johansen F, Jørgensen KK, Syversen SW, Goll GL, Provan SA (2022)
The persistence of anti-Spike antibodies following two SARS-CoV-2 vaccine doses in patients on immunosuppressive therapy compared to healthy controls-a prospective cohort study
BMC Med, 20 (1), 378
DOI 10.1186/s12916-022-02587-8, PubMed 36199139

Syversen SW, Jyssum I, Tveter AT, Sexton J, Christensen IE, Tran TT, Bjørlykke KH, Mjaaland S, Warren DJ, Kvien TK, Chopra A, Kro GB, Jahnsen J, Munthe LA, Haavardsholm EA, Grødeland G, Vaage JT, Provan SA, Jørgensen KK, Goll GL (2022)
Immunogenicity and safety of a three-dose SARS-CoV-2 vaccination strategy in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases on immunosuppressive therapy
RMD Open, 8 (2)
DOI 10.1136/rmdopen-2022-002417, PubMed 36328399

Syversen SW, Jyssum I, Tveter AT, Tran TT, Sexton J, Provan SA, Mjaaland S, Warren DJ, Kvien TK, Grødeland G, Nissen-Meyer LSH, Ricanek P, Chopra A, Andersson AM, Kro GB, Jahnsen J, Munthe LA, Haavardsholm EA, Vaage JT, Lund-Johansen F, Jørgensen KK, Goll GL (2022)
Immunogenicity and Safety of Standard and Third-Dose SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Patients Receiving Immunosuppressive Therapy
Arthritis Rheumatol, 74 (8), 1321-1332
DOI 10.1002/art.42153, PubMed 35507355

Tran TT, Vaage EB, Mehta A, Chopra A, Tietze L, Kolderup A, Anthi A, König M, Nygaard G, Lind A, Müller F, Nissen-Meyer LS, Magnus P, Trogstad L, Mjaaland S, Søraas A, Midtvedt K, Åsberg A, Barratt-Due A, Medhus AW, Høivik ML, Lundin K, Karlsen RF, Dahle R, Danielsson K et al. (2022)
Titers of antibodies against ancestral SARS-CoV-2 correlate with levels of neutralizing antibodies to multiple variants
NPJ Vaccines, 7 (1), 174
DOI 10.1038/s41541-022-00586-7, PubMed 36585405

Publications 2021

Jyssum I, Kared H, Tran TT, Tveter AT, Provan SA, Sexton J, Jørgensen KK, Jahnsen J, Kro GB, Warren DJ, Vaage EB, Kvien TK, Nissen-Meyer LH, Anderson AM, Grødeland G, Haavardsholm EA, Vaage JT, Mjaaland S, Syversen SW, Lund-Johansen F, Munthe LA, Goll GL (2021)
Humoral and cellular immune responses to two and three doses of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in rituximab-treated patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective, cohort study
Lancet Rheumatol, 4 (3), e177-e187
DOI 10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00394-5, PubMed 34977602

Publications 2020

Lorentzen EM, Henriksen S, Kaur A, Kro GB, Hammarström C, Hirsch HH, Midtvedt K, Rinaldo CH (2020)
Early fulminant BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy in two kidney transplant patients with low neutralizing antibody titers receiving allografts from the same donor
Virol J, 17 (1), 5
DOI 10.1186/s12985-019-1275-9, PubMed 31924245

Strand J, Gul KA, Erichsen HC, Lundman E, Berge MC, Trømborg AK, Sørgjerd LK, Ytre-Arne M, Hogner S, Halsne R, Gaup HJ, Osnes LT, Kro GAB, Sorte HS, Mørkrid L, Rowe AD, Tangeraas T, Jørgensen JV, Alme C, Bjørndalen TEH, Rønnestad AE, Lang AM, Rootwelt T, Buechner J, Øverland T et al. (2020)
Second-Tier Next Generation Sequencing Integrated in Nationwide Newborn Screening Provides Rapid Molecular Diagnostics of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
Front Immunol, 11, 1417
DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01417, PubMed 32754152

Publications 2018

Nordheim E, Olafsson Storrø M, Natvik AK, Birkeland Kro G, Midtvedt K, Varberg Reisaeter A, Hagness M, Fevang B, Pettersen FO (2018)
Donor-derived strongyloidiasis after organ transplantation in Norway
Transpl Infect Dis, 21 (1), e13008
DOI 10.1111/tid.13008, PubMed 30295406

Publications 2017

Hole K, Størset E, Olastuen A, Haslemo T, Kro GB, Midtvedt K, Åsberg A, Molden E (2017)
Recovery of CYP3A Phenotype after Kidney Transplantation
Drug Metab Dispos, 45 (12), 1260-1265
DOI 10.1124/dmd.117.078030, PubMed 28928137

Publications 2013

Kro GA, Yli BM, Rasmussen S, Norèn H, Amer-Wåhlin I, Rosén KG, Stray-Pedersen B, Saugstad OD (2013)
Association between umbilical cord artery pCO₂ and the Apgar score; elevated levels of pCO₂ may be beneficial for neonatal vitality after moderate acidemia
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand, 92 (6), 662-70
DOI 10.1111/aogs.12090, PubMed 23551012

Publications 2011

Odland HH, Kro GA, Edvardsen T, Thaulow E, Saugstad OD (2011)
Impaired diastolic function and disruption of the force-frequency relationship in the right ventricle of newborn pigs resuscitated with 100% oxygen
Neonatology, 101 (2), 147-53
DOI 10.1159/000330804, PubMed 21952615

Yli BM, Kro GA, Rasmussen S, Khoury J, Norèn H, Amer-Wåhlin I, Saugstad OD, Stray-Pedersen B (2011)
How does the duration of active pushing in labor affect neonatal outcomes?
J Perinat Med, 40 (2), 171-8
DOI 10.1515/JPM.2011.126, PubMed 22098306

Publications 2010

Kro GA, Yli BM, Rasmussen S, Norèn H, Amer-Wåhlin I, Saugstad OD, Stray-Pedersen B, Rosén KG (2010)
A new tool for the validation of umbilical cord acid-base data
BJOG, 117 (12), 1544-52
DOI 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02711.x, PubMed 20840525

Odland HH, Kro GA, Munkeby BH, Edvardsen T, Saugstad OD, Thaulow E (2010)
Ejection time-corrected systolic velocity improves accuracy in the evaluation of myocardial dysfunction: a study in piglets
Pediatr Cardiol, 31 (7), 1070-8
DOI 10.1007/s00246-010-9767-9, PubMed 20721662

Publications 2009

Odland HH, Kro GA, Edvardsen T, Thaulow E, Saugstad OD (2009)
Atrioventricular valve annulus velocity and acceleration during global hypoxia in newborn pigs - assessment of myocardial function
Neonatology, 97 (2), 100-7
DOI 10.1159/000235806, PubMed 19713716

Publications 2008

Munkeby BH, De Lange C, Emblem KE, Bjørnerud A, Kro GA, Andresen J, Winther-Larssen EH, Løberg EM, Hald JK (2008)
A piglet model for detection of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury with magnetic resonance imaging
Acta Radiol, 49 (9), 1049-57
DOI 10.1080/02841850802334224, PubMed 18720081