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Biomarkers related to one-carbon metabolism as potential risk factors for distal colorectal adenomas (07.10.2011)
Stefan De Vogel has published an article at the journal of Cancer, biomarkers & prevention where he shows that high plasma concentrations of methionine and betaine, and vitamins B2 and B6 may reduce risk of developing colorectal adenomas. In addition to B-vitamins, methyl group donors such as methionine and betaine may play a role in colorectal carcinogenesis.
Course in Small Animal MRI (06.10.2011)
Date: Oct 25th-27th, 2011. Organized by Tina Pavlin, MIC Bergen
Nordic Social Pharmacy and Health Services Research Conference (NSPC), June 15-16, 2011, Reykjavik (07.09.2011)
Several researchers from Bergen presented at the 5th Nordic Social Pharmacy and Health Services Research Conference. Dr. Linda Strand was one of the invited speakers, reflecting over 20 years of pharmaceutical care practice.
Long Giang Nguyen (right) and Hanne Wellendorf at NIOM
Research school student in biomaterials (26.08.2011)
Long Giang Nguyen investigates properties of nylon-based materials
Library courses (24.08.2011)
The library offers free courses free for staff and students at UiB and Haukeland University Hospital
New publication: Recovery of Upper Extremity MotorFunction Post Stroke with Regard to Eligibility for Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (05.07.2011)
Brunner I., Skouen J.S., Strand L.I.
Flow Cytometry for Intracellular Targets - Hands on Phosphoflow Workshop, 5.-7. Sept. 2011, Bergen, Norway (27.06.2011)
Local CANGENIN/COST Action BM0703 organizer: Bjørn Tore Gjertsen
Bachelor and Master projects at BioMatLab (26.06.2011)
Projects related to particles from implants
The Physiotherapy Research Group takes an active part at the World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress, 20 - 23 June 2011 in Amsterdam (07.06.2011)
Research collaboration between University of Bergen, Bergen University College and Haukeland University Hospital resulted in several presentations.
The 5th NorMIC Microscopy Symposium (07.06.2011)
The annual Norwegian Molecular Imaging Consortium meeting will take place at the University of Bergen from Thursday 25th to Friday the 26th of October, 2012.
The 4th annual NorMIC meeting 2011 (07.06.2011)
The annual Norwegian Molecular Imaging Consortium meeting will take place at the University of Tromsø from Thursday 20th to Friday the 21st of October, 2011.
EU 7th Framework Programme: COST - Action (01.06.2011)
The Research Groups for General Practice and Physiotherapy at the Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care are represented in the EU’s research network COST - Action, dedicated to the issue: “Assessment of Pain in Patients with Impaired Cognition, especially Dementia”.
PhD Jill Anette Opsahl (22.05.2011)
On the 20th of May 2011 Jill Anette Opsahl successfully defended her PhD thesis and thus completed her PhD degree.
The interaction of 14-3-3 gamma with phospholipid membranes was studied using...
Biorecognition on the cover of FEBS Letters (26.04.2011)
After getting an article accepted in FEBS Letters, the authors sent a cover art suggestion to the journal. The image was accepted and is featured on the cover of FEBS Lett., Volume 585, Issue 8.
PhD and Post Doc positions in In vivo Imaging (15.04.2011)
At the Department of Medicine, University of Bergen, there is one PhD and one Post Doc position available in In vivo Imaging.
Quantitative Proteomics Course in Bergen, June 14-17th 2011 (12.04.2011)
The course will include lectures, practical work and demonstrations of different quantitative proteomics techniques. The course will require basic knowledge (teoretical and practical) in proteomics.
Defence of PhD thesis: Classification and treatment of non-specific chronic low back pain (11.04.2011)
Kjartan Vibe Fersum defends his PhD thesis on wednesday, 27. april 2011. Non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) disorders have proven highly resistant to change in spite of enormous resources directed at them. There is lack of evidence for single treatment interventions for patients with NSCLBP despite the substantial amount of Randomised Controlled Trials (RCT) evaluating treatment outcome... Read more
Responsiveness to change of physical tests used in patients with back pain (24.03.2011)
Physical tests of spinal mobility and dynamic mobility of the trunk in activities reflect best functional changes as perceived and reported by back pain patients. New publication by Strand LI, Anderson B, Lygren H, Skouen JS, Ostelo R. Magnussen LH.

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