• Anti-HMGB1 auto-Abs influence fatigue in patients with Crohn’s disease 

      Kvivik, Ingeborg; Grimstad, Tore Bjørn; Jonsson, Grete; Kvaløy, Jan T.; Omdal, Roald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)
      Fatigue is common in all chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. A conceptual model for understanding the biological basis of fatigue describes it as being a part of the sickness behaviour response generated by ...
    • Heat shock proteins and chronic fatigue in primary Sjögren's syndrome 

      Bårdsen, Kjetil; Mæland, Mari; Kvaløy, Jan Terje; Norheim, Katrine Brække; Jonsson, Grete; Omdal, Roald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01)
      Fatigue occurs frequently in patients with cancer, neurological diseases and chronic inflammatory diseases, but the biological mechanisms that lead to and regulate fatigue are largely unknown. When ...
    • Heat-shock protein 90α in plasma reflects severity of fatigue in patients with Crohn’s disease 

      Grimstad, Tore; Kvivik, Ingeborg; Kvaløy, Jan Terje; Aabakken, Lars; Omdal, Roald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)
      Heat-shock proteins (HSPs) are evolutionarily conserved proteins with important cellular homeostasis functions during harmful conditions, including inflammation. Some HSPs are secreted extracellularly and act on distant ...