Publications

Last five years

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.

Busund LT, Richardsen E, Busund R, Ukkonen T, Bjornsen T, Busch C et al. Significant expression of IGFBP2 in breast cancer compared with benign lesions. J Clin Pathol 2005; 58(4):361-366.

Jørgensen L: Historical sketch: ADP-induced platelet aggregation in the microcirculation of pig myocardium and rabbit kidneys. J Thromb Haemostas 3: 1119-1124, 2005.

Jørgensen L, Mustard JF, Kinlough-Rathbone, RL: Platelet deposition in rabbit carotid arteries promoted by arterial stenosis and spasm. Manuscript ready to submitted, 2005.

Marienhagen K, Due J, Hanssen TA, Svartberg J. Surviving extreme hypercalcaemia - a case report and review of the literature. J Intern Med 2005; 258(1):86-89.

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.

Vereide AB, Kaino T, Sager G, Ørbo A. Bcl-2, BAX and apoptosis in endometrial hyperplasia after high dose gestagen therapy. A comparison of responses in patients treated with intrauterine levonorgestrel and systemic medroxyprogesterone Gynecol Oncol 2005; 97(3):15-25.

Bertelsen EL, Endresen PC, Ørbo A , Sager G. Non-genomic cell growth inhibition by progesterone. Cell cycle retardation and induction of cell death. Anticancer Research 2004; 24(6):3749-3755.

Busund LT, Ow KT, Russell P, Crowe PJ, Yang JL. Expression of insulin-like growth factor mitogenic signals in adult soft-tissue sarcomas: significant correlation with malignant potential. Virchows Arch 2004; 444(2):142-148.

Ørbo A, Arnesen T, Arnes M, Straume B. Resection margins in conization as prognostic marker for relapse in high-grade dysplasia of the uterine cervix in northern Norway: A retrospective long-term follow-up material. Gynecol.Oncol 2004; 93: 479-483

Ørbo A. Prognostic markers on survival of endometrial cancer patients in northern Norway. Invited Experts to Sociedad Iberoamericana Informacion Cientifica (SIIC) Tranlated to spanish: De sobrevida en pacientes con cancer de endometrio en el norte de noruega. Internet SIIC June 23th 2004.

Ørbo A, Kaino T, Arnes M, Kopp M, Eklo K. Genetic derangements in the tumor suppressor gene PTEN in endometrial precancers as prognostic marker for cancer development. A population based study from northern Norway with long term follow-up. Gynecol oncol 2004;1: 82-88

Busund LT, Killie MK, Bartnes K, Seljelid R. Spontaneously formed tumorigenic hybrids of Meth A sarcoma cells and macrophages in vivo. Int J Cancer 2003; 106(2):153-159.

Richardsen E, Ukkonen T, Bjornsen T, Mortensen E, Egevad L, Busch C. Overexpression of IGBFB2 is a marker for malignant transformation in prostate epithelium. Virchows Arch 2003; 442(4):329-335.

Steigen SE, Eide TJ. [Gastrointestinal stromal tumor]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2003 May 1;123(9):1191-3. Norwegian.

Vereide AB, Arnes M, Straume B, Maltau JM, Ørbo A: Nuclear morphometric changes and therapy monitoring in patients with endometrial hyperplasia. A pilot study comparing effects of intrauterine levonorgestrel and systemic medroxyprogesterone Gynecol Oncol 2003;92:526-533

Winberg JO, Berg E, Kolset SO, Uhlin-Hansen L. Calcium-induced activation and truncation of promatrix metalloproteinase-9 linked to the core protein of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans. Eur J Biochem 2003; 270(19):3996-4007.

A Ørbo, MN Nilsen, MS Arnes I Pettersen, K Larsen: “Expression of MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 and PTEN related to cancer development or coexistent cancer in 68 patients with endometrial hyperplasia and known follow-up” Int J Gynecol Pathol 2003;22:141-148.

Busund LT, Killie MK, Bartnes K, Seljelid R. Spontaneously formed tumorigenic hybrids of Meth A sarcoma and macrophages grow faster and are better vascularized than the parental tumor. Int J Cancer 2002; 100(4):407-413.

Busund LT, Killie MK, Bartnes K, Olsen R, Seljelid R. Spontaneous hybridization of macrophages and Meth A sarcoma cells. Int J Cancer 2002; 98(4):573-581.

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.

M.Verelst, JMMaltau, A.Ørbo. Computerized morphometric study of paraurethral tissue in young versus elderly women. Neurourol Urodyn 2002; 21(6):529-33

A.Ørbo, K..Eklo, M.Kopp and B.Straume: “A semiautomated test for microsattelite instability and its significance for prognosis of sporadic endometrial cancer in Northern Norway”. J. Gynecol Pathol 21, 27-33 (2002)

A. Ørbo, M.Rydningen, B.Straume and S.Lysne: ”Significance of morphometric, DNA cytometric features and other prognostic markers on survival of endometrial cancer patients in Northern Norway” International Journal of Gynecological Cancer 12:49-56 2002

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

Delghandi M, Branting BJ, Jørgensen L: Evaluation of quadruplex short tandem repeat system (HUMVWA31, HUMD11S554, HUMAPOAI1, and HUMACTBP2 loci) for forensic identity testing, cnfident typing of complex alleles, and population databases. Croatian Med J42: 33-44, 2001.

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.

Uhlin-Hansen L. C-reactive protein (CRP), a comparison of pre- and post-mortem blood levels. Forensic Sci Int 2001; 124(1):32-35.


Anne Ørbo and Åge Steffensen: "Endometrial cancer, vasculitis of the genital tract and occult temporal arteritis". Histopathology 38. p.178 (2001).

A.Ørbo, J.P.A. Baak: “The morphometric D-score is a more accurate predictor of endometrial hyperplasia to cancer than the WHO classification”. Surgical Pathology Update (Eds.: S.Hauptmann, M Dietel, M.Sobrinho-Simoes) pp. 512-515 (2001)

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.
Nordrum I, Eide TJ, Jørgensen L: Alcohol in a series of medico-legally autopsied deaths in northern Norway 1973-1992. Forensic Sci Int 110: 127-137, 2000.

Oynebraten I, Hansen B, Smedsrod B, Uhlin-Hansen L. Serglycin secreted by leukocytes is efficiently eliminated from the circulation by sinusoidal scavenger endothelial cells in the liver. J Leukoc Biol 2000; 67(2):183-188.

Winberg JO, Kolset SO, Berg E, Uhlin-Hansen L. Macrophages secrete matrix metalloproteinase 9 covalently linked to the core protein of chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans. J Mol Biol 2000; 304(4):669-680.

Anne Ørbo, Jan P.A. Baak: ”Computerized morphometrical analysis in endometrial hyperplasia”. In Norwegian ”Databasert morfometrisk bildeanalyse ved endometriehyperplasi” Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 120, 496-499 (2000).

Anne Ørbo, Jan PA Baak, Inger Kleivan, Sigrun Lysne , Per S. Prytz, Marc A.M. Broeckaert, André Slappendel and Hans J. Tichelaar: “Computerised morphometrical analysis in endometrial hyperplasia for the prediction of cancer development. A long term retrospective study from northern Norway”. J. Clin. Pathology 53, 697-703 (2000).

Anne Ørbo. "Successful cancer treatment - and so what?" (In Norwegian: "Vellykket kreftbehandling - men hva så?") Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 120, 2740 (2000).