• Changes in Plasma Pyruvate and TCA Cycle Metabolites upon Increased Hepatic Fatty Acid Oxidation and Ketogenesis in Male Wistar Rats 

      Dankel, Simon Nitter; Kalleklev, Tine-Lise; Tungland, siri Lunde; Stafsnes, Marit Hallvardsdotter; Bruheim, Per; Aloysius, Thomas Aquinas; Lindquist, Carine; SKORVE, JON; Nygård, Ottar Kjell; Madsen, Lise; Bjørndal, Bodil; Sydnes, Magne Olav; Berge, Rolf Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Altered hepatic mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation and associated tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle activity contributes to lifestyle-related diseases, and circulating biomarkers reflecting these changes could have disease ...
    • Erfaringer fra skolematordninger i Norge 

      Musland, Marte Gausvik; Vildmyren, Iselin; Bakke, Lene; Bjørndal, Bodil; Greffel, Nathalia; Leversen, Ingrid (HVL-Rapport;6/2022, Report, 2022)
      Denne rapporten er delt inn i to hoveddeler. Del 1 omhandler de erfaringene som informantene har gjort seg gjennom sine skolematordninger, samt noen generelle beskrivelser av praksis. Del 2 av rapporten omhandler modeller ...
    • Evaluering av gratis skolemåltid på 1. – 4. trinn på en skole i Haugesund 

      Bjørndal, Bodil; Aadland, Eli Kristin; Wergedahl, Hege; Vågnes, Maria O. B.; Torgersen, Maren; Wernersen, Marie; Vildmyren, Iselin T. (HVL-Rapport; 7/2023, Research report, 2023)
      Denne prosjektevalueringen har sett på elever, foresatte og ansatte sine erfaringer med en gratis skolematordning ved Austrheim skole i Haugesund kommune. I et toårig pilotprosjekt fikk elever fra 1. til 4. trinn et heldags ...
    • Herring roe oil in treatment of psoriasis – influence on immune cells and cytokine network 

      Petrovic, Aleksandra; Bueide, Ingvild Øye; Tveit, Kåre Steinar; Hallaråker, Hogne; Bjørndal, Bodil; Holmes, Timothy Dunstan; Davies, Richard Allan; Brokstad, Karl Albert; Bergum, Brith; Appel, Silke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Psoriasis is a chronic immune-mediated skin disease with systemic inflammation and comorbidities. Although the disease severity may vary over time, many patients suffer from mild to moderate disease. Often local ...
    • Lipid, fatty acid, carnitine- and choline derivative profiles in rheumatoid arthritis outpatients with different degrees of periodontal inflammation 

      Beyer, Kathrin; Lie, Stein Atle; Bjørndal, Bodil; Berge, Rolf K.; Svardal, Asbjørn M.; Brun, Johan G.; Bolstad, Anne Isine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis are chronic inflammatory diseases with several pathogenic pathways in common. Evidence supports an association between the diseases, but the exact underlying mechanisms behind ...
    • Matpakkelunsj, smørelunsj eller varmlunsj? Ungdomsskoleelevers erfaringer og oppfatninger av ulike skolemåltidsordninger 

      Bjørndal, Bodil; Fossgard, Eldbjørg; Aadland, Eli Kristin (HVL - Rapport;7/2020, Report, 2020-08)
      Skolemåltid i Trøndelag er initiert og finansiert av Fylkesmannen i Trøndelag og omfatter åtte kommuner i fylket. Et overordnet mål for skolemåltidsprosjektet er å utvikle en modell for skolemåltider ved barne- og ...
    • Plasma 3-hydroxyisobutyrate (3-HIB) and methylmalonic acid (MMA) are markers of hepatic mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation in male Wistar rats 

      Nilsen, Mona Synnøve; Lindquist, Carine; Stafsnes, Marit Hallvardsdotter; Bjørndal, Bodil; Bruheim, Per; Aloysius, Thomas Aquinas; Nygård, Ottar; Skorve, Jon; Madsen, Lise; Dankel, Simon E Nitter; Berge, Rolf Kristian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective Discovery of specific markers that reflect altered hepatic fatty acid oxidation could help to detect an individual's risk of fatty liver, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease at an early stage. Lipid and ...
    • Plasma Cholesterol- and Body Fat-Lowering Effects of Chicken Protein Hydrolysate and Oil in High-Fat Fed Male Wistar Rats 

      Aloysius, Thomas Aquinas; Tillander, Veronika; Pedrelli, Matteo; Dankel, Simon Erling Nitter; Berge, Rolf Kristian; Bjørndal, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Rest raw materials provide a new source of bioactive dietary ingredients, and this study aimed to determine the health effects of diets with chicken protein hydrolysate (CPH) and chicken oil (CO) generated from deboned ...
    • The PPAR pan-agonist tetradecylthioacetic acid promotes redistribution of plasma cholesterol towards large HDL 

      Lundåsen, Thomas; Pedrelli, Matteo; Bjørndal, Bodil; Rozell, Björn; Kuiper, Raoul; Burri, Lena; Pavanello, Chiara; Turri, Marta; Skorve, Jon; Berge, Rolf Kristian; Alexson, Stefan E.H.; Tillander, Veronika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Tetradecylthioacetic acid (TTA) is a synthetic fatty acid with a sulfur substitution in the β-position. This modification renders TTA unable to undergo complete β-oxidation and increases its biological activity, including ...
    • A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study to investigate the efficacy of herring roe oil for treatment of psoriasis 

      Tveit, Kåre Steinar; Brokstad, Karl Albert; Berge, Rolf Kristian; Sæbø, Per Christian; Hallaråker, Hogne; Brekke, Stian; Meland, Nils; Bjørndal, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The effect of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements in patients with psoriasis vulgaris has previously been investigated, but interventions varied in source, composition, dose, administration route and duration ...
    • Upregulated PDK4 expression is a sensitive marker of increased fatty acid oxidation 

      Pettersen, Ina Katrine Nitschke; Tusubira, Deusdedit; Ashrafi, Hanan; Dyrstad, Sissel Elisabeth; Hansen, Lena; Liu, Xiao-Zheng; Hodneland, Linn I.; Løvsletten, Nils Gunnar; Berge, Kjetil; Wergedahl, Hege; Bjørndal, Bodil; Fluge, Øystein; Bruland, Ove; Rustan, Arild; Halberg, Nils; Røsland, Gro Vatne; Berge, Rolf Kristian; Tronstad, Karl Johan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Fatty acid oxidation is a central fueling pathway for mitochondrial ATP production. Regulation occurs through multiple nutrient- and energy-sensitive molecular mechanisms. We explored if upregulated mRNA expression of the ...