Using powerful magnets to understand overloaded hearts
The Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR) at the University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital are developing a new imaging method to discover the secrets of the diseased heart.
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PhD Defence: Kine Andenæs
MSc Kine Andenæs at Institute of Clinical Medicine has defended the thesis “Translational cardiac research: Importance of the matrix molecules fibromodulin and lumican in left ventricular pressure overload” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
May 3, 2022
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Pop-sci from IEMR: Enough Covid. We need to talk about heart failure.
For two years, the world has focused on one disease. It’s the time to remind ourselves of other diseases that will stay with us even after the pandemic. Professor at IEMR, Mathis Korseberg Stokke, suggests we start with heart failure.
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PhD Defence: Karoline Bjarnesdatter Rypdal
Msc Karoline Bjarnesdatter Rypdal at Institute of Clinical Medicine has defended the thesis “Connective tissue disorders and cardiac fibrosis: Genetic substrate and roles of ADAMTSL2 and ADAMTSL3 in the failing heart” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
March 18, 2022
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FACS – new method and equipment
The heart contains more than 20 different cell types and sub-populations. Separating different cell types from each other allows more precise analysis of the cells.
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A steady-handed robot for faster and more precise genotyping
A new method for genotyping is now being implemented at the Laboratory and Technical sections at IEMR. It is faster, more reliable and reduces cost.
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Cardiac masses and function after expedition to extreme altitude
Camilla Udjus, Ivar Sjaastad, Ulla Hjørnholm, Torbjørn K. Tunestveit, Pavel Hoffmann, Alexis Hinojosa, Emil K.S. Espe, Geir Christensen, Ole Henning Skjønsberg, Karl-Otto Larsen and Morten Rostrup
Extreme altitude induces divergent mass reduction of right and left ventricle in mountain climbers
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New imaging technology can shoot close-ups of myocardial function
Markus Borge Harbo, Mathis Korseberg Stokke, Ivar Sjaastad, Emil Knut Stenersen Espe
One step closer to myocardial physiology: From PV loop analysis to state-of-the-art myocardial imaging
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Riding the Tube: Cardiac Transverse Tubules in Physiology and Heart Failure
Katharine M. Dibb, William E. Louch, Andrew W. Trafford
Cardiac Transverse Tubules in Physiology and Heart Failure
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