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Prevalence of general and abdominal obesity in 2015–2016 and 8-year longitudinal weight and waist circumference changes in adults and elderly: the Tromsø Study

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives To describe the prevalence of general (body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2) and abdominal (waist circumference women >88 cm, men >102 cm) obesity in Tromsø 7 (2015–2016), and the secular change from Tromsø 6 (2007–2008).
Anne Elise Eggen, Bjarne K Jacobsen, Tom Wilsgaard, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Inger Njølstad, Sameline Grimsgaard, Ola Løvsletten   +7 more
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Ethnobotany of the Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada

Ethnobiology Letters, 2012
The disparity in floral diversity between tropical and arctic regions is reflected in a paucity of ethnobotanical research among arctic cultures.  The Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait are an Inuit subpopulation who inhabit the Kitikmeot Region of the Territory ...
Jonathan Duffy Davis, Sandra Anne Banack
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The Seventh Nordic Workshop on Reindeer Research 1993

Rangifer, 1995
The meeting was arranged in Tromsø and it was hosted jointly by the Department of Arctic Biology, University of Tromsø and the Centre of Veterinary Medicine in Tromsø.
Rolf Egil Haugerud (ed.)
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Dataset of fitness trackers and smartwatches to measuring physical activity in research

BMC Research Notes, 2022
Objectives Accelerometer-based wrist-worn fitness trackers and smartwatches (wearables) appeared on the consumer market in 2011. Many wearable devices have been released since.
André Henriksen, Ashenafi Zebene Woldaregay, Miroslav Muzny, Gunnar Hartvigsen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Sameline Grimsgaard   +5 more
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Alcohol and suicide in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
Background: High suicide rates in the Russian North are coupled with high alcohol consumption in the described populations. Objective: To investigate the potential role of alcohol consumption on suicides in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (NAO) in 2002–2012 ...
Yury A. Sumarokov, Tormod Brenn, Alexander V. Kudryavtsev, Oleg Sidorenkov, Odd Nilssen   +4 more
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Biological activities of ethanolic extracts from deep-sea antarctic marine sponges [PDF]

, 2013
We report on the screening of ethanolic extracts from 33 deep-sea Antarctic marine sponges for different biological activities. We monitored hemolysis, inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, cytotoxicity towards normal and transformed cells and growth ...
Ambrožič Avguštin, Jerneja, Batista, Urška, Janussen, Dorte, Kauferstein, Silke, Kosmina, Rok, Mebs, Dietrich, Sepčić, Kristina, Strugar, Gašper, Turk, Tom, Čivović, Sandra   +9 more
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Three-dimensional structured illumination microscopy data of mitochondria and lysosomes in cardiomyoblasts under normal and galactose-adapted conditions

Scientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) fluorescence microscopy images of mitochondria Technology Type(s) three dimensional structured illumination microscopy Sample Characteristic - Organism Rattus norvegicus • H9c2 cardiomyoblast cell ...
Ida S. Opstad, Gustav Godtliebsen, Florian Ströhl, Truls Myrmel, Balpreet Singh Ahluwalia, Krishna Agarwal, Åsa Birna Birgisdottir   +6 more
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Associations Between Intake of Fermented Dairy Products and Blood Lipid Concentrations Are Affected by Fat Content and Dairy Matrix – The Tromsø Study: Tromsø7

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Introduction: Dairy fat is rich in saturated fatty acids known to increase serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) concentration, an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Monika Lund Machlik, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Tom Wilsgaard, Patrik Hansson   +3 more
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Pole-to-Pole Connections : Similarities between Arctic and Antarctic Microbiomes and Their Vulnerability to Environmental Change [PDF]

, 2017
Acknowledgments JK acknowledges the Carl Zeiss foundation for PhD funding, the Marie-Curie COFUND-BEIPD PostDoc fellowship for PostDoc funding, FNRS travel funding and the logistical and financial support by UNIS.
Bahram, Mohammad, Bork, Peer, Camacho, Antonio, Convey, Peter, Dietrich, Daniel R., Hildebrand, Falk, Jungblut, Anne D., Kleinteich, Julia, Küpper, Frithjof C., Pearce, David A., Quesada, Antonio, Vincent, Warwick F., Voigt, Anita Y., Wood, Susanna A., Zarfl, Christiane   +14 more
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Respect for Grizzly Bears: An Aboriginal Approach for Co-existence and Resilience [PDF]

, 2009
Aboriginal peoples’ respect for grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) is widely acknowledged, but rarely explored, in wildlife management discourse in northern Canada.
Clarke, Douglas A., Slocombe, D. Scott
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