Sigurd Lindal

Sigurd Lindal

Professor, Neuropathology and general pathology.

Phone (+47)
776 27215

E-mail
sigurd.lindal@unn.no

Office
A1 758 (UNN)

Qualifications
Leader of National Neuromuscular center. Receives tissue sammples from muscle and nerve-tissue from all over Norway.

Publications
Publications last five years:

Troseid M, Henriksen OA, Lindal S. Statin-associated myopathy with normal creatine kinase levels. Case report from a Norwegian family. APMIS. 2005 Sep;113(9):635-7.

Borota OC, Kloster R, Lindal S. Carcinoid tumour metastatic to the orbit with infiltration to the extraocular orbital muscle. APMIS 2005; 113(2):135-139.

Tveita T, Johansen K, Lien AH, Myklebust R, Lindal S. Morphologic changes in tubular cells from in situ kidneys following experimental hypothermia and rewarming. APMIS 2005; 113(1):13-20

Goransson LG, Mellgren SI, Lindal S, Omdal R. The effect of age and gender on epidermal nerve fiber density. Neurology 2004; 62(5):774-777.

Brommeland T, Lindal S, Straume B, Dahl IL, Hennig R. Does imprint cytology of brain tumours improve intraoperative diagnoses? Acta Neurol Scand 2003; 108(3):153-156.

Toft I, Lindal S, Bonaa KH, Jenssen T. Quantitative measurement of muscle fiber composition in a normal population. Muscle Nerve 2003; 28(1):101-108.

Omdal R, Mellgren SI, Goransson L, Skjesol A, Lindal S, Koldingsnes W et al. Small nerve fiber involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus: a controlled study. Arthritis Rheum 2002; 46(5):1228-1232.

Lindal S. Mitochondria and neurodegenerative diseases--is there a link? The role of mitochondria in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Ultrastruct Pathol 2002; 26(1):1-2.

Larsen AI, Lindal S, Aukrust P, Toft I, Aarsland T, Dickstein K. Effect of exercise training on skeletal muscle fibre characteristics in men with chronic heart failure. Correlation between skeletal muscle alterations, cytokines and exercise capacity. Int J Cardiol 2002; 83(1):25-32.

Aurivillius M, Lindal S. A new congenital myopathy in a Norwegian family. Acta Paediatr 2001; 90(12):1478-1480.

Tranebjaerg L, Jensen PK, Van Ghelue M, Vnencak-Jones CL, Sund S, Elgjo K et al. Neuronal cell death in the visual cortex is a prominent feature of the X-linked recessive mitochondrial deafness-dystonia syndrome caused by mutations in the TIMM8a gene. Ophthalmic Genet 2001; 22(4):207-223.

Mellgren SI, Omdal R, Fosse E, Skjesol A, Goransson L, Lindal S. [Skin biopsy for quantification of intraepidermal nerve fibers]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2001; 121(18):2159-2161.

Merchant SN, McKenna MJ, Nadol JB, Jr., Kristiansen AG, Tropitzsch A, Lindal S et al. Temporal bone histopathologic and genetic studies in Mohr-Tranebjaerg syndrome (DFN-1). Otol Neurotol 2001; 22(4):506-511.

Sund S, Lindal S, Larsen AM, Bostad L, Reinholt FP. [Diagnostic transmission electron microscopy]. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2001; 121(5):576-580.


Fuskevag OM, Kristiansen C, Lindal S, Aarbakke J. Leucovorin and maximum tolerated dose toxicity of methotrexate in rats. Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2000; 17(8):651-658.

Fuskevag OM, Kristiansen C, Olsen R, Aarbakke J, Lindal S. Microvascular perturbations in rats receiving the maximum tolerated dose of methotrexate or its major metabolite 7-hydroxymethotrexate. Ultrastruct Pathol 2000; 24(5):325-332.

Fuskevag OM, Kristiansen C, Lindal S, Aarbakke J. Maximum tolerated doses of methotrexate and 7-hydroxy-methotrexate in a model of acute toxicity in rats. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 2000; 46(1):69-73.

Folgero T, Lindal S, Oian P. Skeletal muscle ultrastructure in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia. Gynecol Obstet Invest 2000; 49(2):88-92.