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Hexabromocyclododecane and hexachlorocyclohexane: How lessons learnt have led to improved regulation [PDF]

, 2014
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2014 Taylor & Francis.The use of chemicals by society has many benefits but contamination of the environment is an unintended consequence.
BSEF, Cyril O. Onogbosele, Desjardins D., Drottar K.R., Drottar K.R., EC, Hunziker R.W., IPCS, IPCS, Law K., Mackay D., Mark D. Scrimshaw, Roberts C.A., Swedish Chemicals Agency, WHO   +14 more
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Associations between body height and cardiovascular risk factors in women and men: a population-based longitudinal study based on The Tromsø Study 1979–2016

BMJ Open
Objectives Investigate associations between body height and cardiovascular disease risk factors at several time points in women and men across educational levels in Norway.Design Population-based longitudinal study.Setting The Tromsø Study, a population ...
Kristin Benjaminsen Borch, Tom Wilsgaard, Inger Njølstad, Anne Helen Hansen, Sondre Haakonson Arntsen   +4 more
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Cold climate water/wastewater transportation and treatment - a bibliography: completion report [PDF]

, 1977
This bibliography contains 1,400 citations, including published and unpublished papers, on cold-climate water and wastewater transportation and treatment systems.
Justice, Stanley R., Smith, Daniel M., Tilsworth, Timothy, Zemansky, G. M.   +3 more
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MP 2008-02 [PDF]

, 2008
This publication is compiled from a three-part series of articles on muskox research in Agroborealis 38.2, 39.1, and 39 ...
Helfferich, Deirdre
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A Benchmark Model for Fixed-Target Arctic Sea Ice Forecasting [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
We propose a reduced-form benchmark predictive model (BPM) for fixed-target forecasting of Arctic sea ice extent, and we provide a case study of its real-time performance for target date September 2020. We visually detail the evolution of the statistically-optimal point, interval, and density forecasts as time passes, new information arrives, and the ...
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When the sun never sets: diverse activity rhythms under continuous daylight in free-living arctic-breeding birds [PDF]

, 2013
Circadian clocks are centrally involved in the regulation of daily behavioural and physiological processes. These clocks are synchronized to the 24-hour day by external cues (Zeitgeber), the most important of which is the light-dark cycle.
Helm, B., Kempenaers, B., Spoelstra, K., Steiger, S.S., Valcu, M., Wikelski, M.   +5 more
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SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy and the risk of adverse maternal outcomes in the Republic of Georgia: a national birth registry-based cohort study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Georgia experienced an increase in maternal deaths (MD) during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, which warrants further investigation.
Natia Skhvitaridze, Amiran Gamkrelidze, Tinatin Manjavidze, Tormod Brenn, Charlotta Rylander   +4 more
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Sex Differences in the Impact of Body Mass Index on the Risk of Future Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Longitudinal Population‐Based Tromsø Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
BackgroundAtrial fibrillation (AF) prevalence is increasing, and body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for AF. However, sex differences in the impact of BMI on AF risk have not been fully elucidated.
Jocasta Ball, Maja‐Lisa Løchen, Tom Wilsgaard, Henrik Schirmer, Laila A. Hopstock, Bente Morseth, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Inger Njølstad, Sweta Tiwari, Ekaterina Sharashova   +9 more
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Differences in sarcopenia prevalence between upper-body and lower-body based EWGSOP2 muscle strength criteria: the Tromsø study 2015–2016

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP2) recommends grip strength and chair stand tests to be used as primary defining measures. It is unclear how either test affects prevalence estimates. Methods This cross-sectional
Jonas Johansson, Bjørn Heine Strand, Bente Morseth, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Sameline Grimsgaard   +4 more
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Plasma procoagulant phospholipid clotting time and venous thromboembolism risk

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021
Background Negatively charged procoagulant phospholipids, phosphatidylserine (PS) in particular, are vital to coagulation and expressed on the surface membrane of extracellular vesicles.
Cathrine Ramberg, Line Wilsgård, Nadezhda Latysheva, Sigrid K. Brækkan, Kristian Hindberg, Timofey Sovershaev, Omri Snir, John‐Bjarne Hansen   +7 more
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