Here are recent publications with contributions from K2 based on last week’s search on PubMed (and optionally articles that have not been included in previous lists). This time the list includes in total 14 recent publications. The entries appear in the order they were received from NCBI. If you have publications that are not included in this or previous lists, please send the references to Hege F. Berg.

1. A novel Geriatric Assessment frailty score predicts two-year mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve implantation.

Skaar E, Eide LSP, Norekvål TM, Ranhoff AH, Nordrehaug JE, Forman DE, Schoenenberger AW, Ove Hufthammer K, Kuiper KK, Bleie Ø, Langørgen J, Haaverstad R, Schaufel MA.

Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2018 Sep 25. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcy044. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 30256921

2. Immunological Heterogeneity of Healthy Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Donors-Effects of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor on Inflammatory Responses.

Tvedt THA, Melve GK, Tsykunova G, Ahmed AB, Brenner AK, Bruserud Ø.

Int J Mol Sci. 2018 Sep 22;19(10). pii: E2886. doi: 10.3390/ijms19102886.

PMID: 30249022

3. Left Ventricular Systolic Myocardial Function in Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Midtbø H, Semb AG, Matre K, Rollefstad S, Berg IJ, Gerdts E.

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2018 Sep 22. doi: 10.1002/acr.23765. [Epub ahead of print]

PMID: 30242984

4. Enhanced oxidative stress in smoking and ex-smoking severe asthma in the U-BIOPRED cohort.

Emma R, Bansal AT, Kolmert J, Wheelock CE, Dahlen SE, Loza MJ, De Meulder B, Lefaudeux D, Auffray C, Dahlen B, Bakke PS, Chanez P, Fowler SJ, Horvath I, Montuschi P, Krug N, Sanak M, Sandstrom T, Shaw DE, Fleming LJ, Djukanovic R, Howarth PH, Singer F, Sousa AR, Sterk PJ, Corfield J, Pandis I, Chung KF, Adcock IM, Lutter R, Fabbella L, Caruso M; U-BIOPRED Study Group.

PLoS One. 2018 Sep 21;13(9):e0203874. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0203874. eCollection 2018.

PMID: 30240401 Free Article

5. Current concepts on Sjögren’s syndrome – classification criteria and biomarkers.

Jonsson R, Brokstad KA, Jonsson MV, Delaleu N, Skarstein K.

Eur J Oral Sci. 2018 Oct;126 Suppl 1:37-48. doi: 10.1111/eos.12536.

PMID: 30178554

6. Sex differences in subclinical cardiac disease in overweight and obesity (the FATCOR study).

Halland H, Lønnebakken MT, Pristaj N, Saeed S, Midtbø H, Einarsen E, Gerdts E.

Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2018 Oct;28(10):1054-1060. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2018.06.014. Epub 2018 Jun 21.

PMID: 30177273

7. Dietary intake of cod protein beneficially affects concentrations of urinary markers of kidney function and results in lower urinary loss of amino acids in obese Zucker fa/fa rats.

Drotningsvik A, Midttun Ø, McCann A, Ueland PM, Høgøy I, Gudbrandsen OA.

Br J Nutr. 2018 Oct;120(7):740-750. doi: 10.1017/S0007114518002076. Epub 2018 Aug 29.

PMID: 30156176

8. Marine ω-3, vitamin D levels, disease outcome and periodontal status in rheumatoid arthritis outpatients.

Beyer K, Lie SA, Kjellevold M, Dahl L, Brun JG, Bolstad AI.

Nutrition. 2018 Nov;55-56:116-124. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2018.03.054. Epub 2018 Apr 4.

PMID: 30031313 Free Article

9. LC-MS/MS based profiling and dynamic modelling of the steroidogenesis pathway in adrenocarcinoma H295R cells.

Ahmed KEM, Frøysa HG, Karlsen OA, Sagen JV, Mellgren G, Verhaegen S, Ropstad E, Goksøyr A, Kellmann R.

Toxicol In Vitro. 2018 Oct;52:332-341. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2018.07.002. Epub 2018 Jul 11.

PMID: 30017865

10. Ultrasound assessment of pubertal breast development in girls: intra- and interobserver agreement.

Bruserud IS, Roelants M, Oehme NHB, Eide GE, Bjerknes R, Rosendahl K, Júlíusson PB.

Pediatr Radiol. 2018 Oct;48(11):1576-1583. doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4188-7. Epub 2018 Jul 7.

PMID: 29982956

11. Course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia: 5-year longitudinal study.

Vik-Mo AO, Giil LM, Ballard C, Aarsland D.

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2018 Oct;33(10):1361-1369. doi: 10.1002/gps.4933. Epub 2018 Jul 6.

PMID: 29979473

12. Standardization of sampling and sample preparation for analysis of human monocyte subsets in peripheral blood.

Rundgren IM, Bruserud Ø, Ryningen A, Ersvær E.

J Immunol Methods. 2018 Oct;461:53-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jim.2018.06.003. Epub 2018 Jun 12.

PMID: 29906454

13. School-based study found that physical activity and aerobic fitness predicted increases in total body fat and abdominal fat at a mean age of 9.8 years.

Danielson A, Thorsson O, Karlsson MK, Wollmer P, Andersen LB, Dencker M.

Acta Paediatr. 2018 Oct;107(10):1810-1817. doi: 10.1111/apa.14289. Epub 2018 Mar 26.

PMID: 29468737

14. Enhancement of iodinin solubility by encapsulation into cyclodextrin nanoparticles.

Prandina A, Herfindal L, Radix S, Rongved P, Døskeland SO, Le Borgne M, Perret F.

J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2018 Dec;33(1):370-375. doi: 10.1080/14756366.2017.1421638.

PMID: 29336193 Free PMC Article