Home
University of Bergen
Faculty of Medicine

News archive for Faculty of Medicine

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.
Network meeting March 29 (23.03.2011)
This month's network meeting will be held March 29 at 11:30 in auditorium 4, BBB.
Presentation: K.G. Jebsen Centre for Research on Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Institute Day: Biomedicine meets Medicine (25.02.2011)
Institute of Medicine and the Department of Biomedicine gathered for joint institute day.
Are there differences between phenomenology and hermeneutics overemphasised? (15.02.2011)
Editorial from Karin Dahlberg, professor, Eva Gjengedal, professor & Målfrid Råheim, ass. professor
A novel inhibitor of liver drug transporters (09.02.2011)
Recently, researchers in TSG found that Ncp-M1 blocks the liver-specific transporter proteins OATP1B1/OATP1B3. These transporters are responsible for hepatocellular uptake of growth-stimulating steroids, several drugs, and toxins like microcystin, and are an important part of the detoxification machinery of the liver. Ncp-M1 is non-toxic to both liver cells and other cell types, and its mechanism... Read more
PhD course in light and force based molecular imaging (09.02.2011)
The Norwegian Research School in Medical Imaging arranges a new PhD course in light and force based molecular imaging. The course will be held at the Department of Physics at NTNU during the autumn 2011.
New publication: The Effect of Psychomotor Physical Therapy on Subjective Health Complaints and Psychological Symptoms (01.02.2011)
Monica H. Breitve, Minna J. Hynninen, Alice Kvåle. Although psychomotor physiotherapy (PMPT) has been a treatment tradition in Norway for >50 years, there are few effect studies. This study was recently published in Physiotherapy Research International (Dec 2010).
EM & LM sample preparation at MIC (31.01.2011)
The January issue of MICs newsletter focuses on MICs high quality and efficient service in sample preparation for light and electron microscopy.
NRK cell, anaphase. Imaris software used.
Image Processing Course (19.01.2011)
22nd– 25th of February 2011, MIC arranges a course in image processing aimed at teaching users how to better extract valuable parameters from their scientific images and how best to represent images. The course is open for all researchers.
Research Presentations (18.01.2011)
January 24 until 28, members of the Bergen Postgraduate School of Clinical Medical Research will present their results from 2010.
The frontpage of the Biorecognition wiki
Biorecognition wins HSE prize (15.12.2010)
During this years Health, Security, and Environment (HSE) meeting the Biorecognition group was awarded with the HSE prize for its contribtions.
Paper evaluated in Faculty of 1000 (26.11.2010)
The fibroblast integrin alpha11beta1 is induced in a mechanosensitive manner involving activin A and regulates myofibroblast differentiation.
Image Processing and Analysis at MIC (26.11.2010)
The november edition of the MIC newsletter is intended to inform you about your research opportunities to perform image processing at MIC. In addition, it provides some information about our new booking system.
New PhD from MMN on POLG-disease (11.11.2010)
Portrettbilde Frode S. Berven
The hunt for biomarkers gives hope for MS (08.11.2010)
Protein analysis performed at the Proteomics-unit (PROBE) at the Department of Biomedicine is central to scientists in Bergen in their hunt for a solution to MS.
High Content/Throughput Imaging - New research opportunities (05.11.2010)
The October edition of the MIC newsletter aims to inform about the research opportunities offered by MICs High-content/High-throughput microscope as well as other new services now offered by MIC.

Pages