Helle Margrete Meltzer

Responsibilities

Nutrition, toxicology, exposure, MoBa, HBM4EU, HELIX.

Projects and publications

Projects

Avanserte metoder for eksponeringskarakterisering og biomonitorering
Betydningen av ernæringsstatus for effekten av tungmetaller på helsen til mødre og deres barn (MoBa-ETox)
Effekt av akrylamid på utvikling av nervesystemet
Genetiske faktorer i fødselsrelaterte fenotyper
Human miljøbiobank første studier
Inntak av flerummettede fettsyrer og svangeskapsutfall
Makronæringsstoffinntak og vektøkning i graviditeten, fødselsutfall og barns helse
Mild- to moderate iodine deficiency in pregnancy and early age and risk of impaired neuropsychological development
Plasma concentrations of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in pregnant women and the association with child's prenatal and postnatal growth.
Relation between maternal gestational hypercholesterolemia and offspring cholesterol levels: Using data from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)
Sammenhengen mellom pre- og postnatalt kosthold og nevroutvikling hos barnet
The CATCH-UP project: The impact of pre- and postnatal exposure to mixtures of environmental toxicants on catch-up growth, obesity and cardio-metabolic health in children
Use of dietary supplements among children in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

Scientific articles and book chapters

Diana B. P. Clemente, Lea Maitre, Mariona Bustamante, Leda Chatzi, Theano Roumeliotaki, Serena Fossati, Regina Grazuleviciene, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Johanna Lepeule, Dries S. Martens, Rosie R. C. McEachan, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Inga Petraviciene, Rémy Slama, Ibon Tamayo-Uria, Jose Urquiza, Marina Vafeiadi, John Wright, Tim S. Nawrot, Martine Vrijheid, (2019). Obesity is associated with shorter telomeres in 8 year-old children. Scientific Reports doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-55283-8
Malin Barman, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Staffan Nilsson, Margaretha Haugen, Thomas Lund, Gerald F. Combs Jr, Ge Zhang, Louis J. Muglia, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Bo Jacobsson, Verena Sengpiel, (2019). Maternal dietary selenium intake is associated with increased gestational length and decreased risk of preterm delivery. British Journal of Nutrition s. 209-219. doi: 10.1017/S0007114519002113
Eleni Zoumpoulia Papadopoulou, Line Småstuen Haug, Amrit Kaur Sakhi, Sandra Andrusaityte, Xavier Basagaña, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Maribel Casas, Sílvia Fernández-Barrés, Regina Grazuleviciene, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Lea Maitre, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Rosemary R.C. McEachan, Theano Roumeliotaki, Remy Slama, Marina Vafeiadi, John Wright, Martine Vrijheid, Cathrine Thomsen, Leda Chatzi, (2019). Diet as a source of exposure to environmental contaminants for pregnant women and children from six European countries. Environmental Health Perspectives s. 1-13. doi: 10.1289/EHP5324
Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Ellen Trolle, Hanna Eneroth, Mikael Fogelholm, Trond Arild Ydersbond, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, (2019). Environmental Sustainability Perspectives of the Nordic Diet. Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092248
Anna-Simone Frank, Angela Lupattelli, David S. Matteson, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Hedvig Marie Egeland Nordeng, (2019). Thyroid hormone replacement therapy patterns in pregnant women and perinatal outcomes in the offspring. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety s. 111-121. doi: 10.1002/pds.4927
Sofiia Karlsson, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Bo Jacobsson, Malin Barman, Verena Sengpiel, (2019). Maternal probiotic milk intake during pregnancy and breastfeeding complications in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. European Journal of Nutrition doi: 10.1007/s00394-019-02072-8
Shoji F. Nakayama, Carolina Espina, Michihiro Kamijima, Per Magnus, Marie-Aline Charles, Jun Zhang, Birgit Wolz, André Conrad, Aline Murawski, Miyuki Iwai-Shimada, Cécile Zaros, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Marike Kolossa-Gehring, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Sjurdur Frodi Olsen, Ruth A. Etzel, Joachim Schüz, (2019). Benefits of cooperation among large-scale cohort studies and human biomonitoring projects in environmental health research: An exercise in blood lead analysis of the Environment and Child Health International Birth Cohort Group. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health s. 1059-1067. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.07.005
Tiril Cecilie Borge, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen, Heidi Aase, Guido Philipp Emmanuel Biele, (2019). Estimating the Strength of Associations Between Prenatal Diet Quality and Child Developmental Outcomes: Results From a Large Prospective Pregnancy Cohort Study. American Journal of Epidemiology s. 1902-1912. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwz166
Ida Henriette Caspersen, Cathrine Thomsen, Line Småstuen Haug, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Eleni Zoumpoulia Papadopoulou, Iris Erlund, Thomas Lundh, Jan Alexander, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2019). Patterns and dietary determinants of essential and toxic elements in blood measured in mid-pregnancy: The Norwegian Environmental Biobank. Science of the Total Environment s. 299-308. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.291
Dominika Modzelewska, Rino Belloco, Anders Elfvin, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Bo Jacobsson, Verena Sengpiel, (2019). Caffeine exposure during pregnancy, small for gestational age birth and neonatal outcome - results from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth doi: 10.1186/s12884-019-2215-9
Sigrun Henjum, Marianne Hope Abel, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Lisbeth Dahl, Jan Alexander, Liv Elin Torheim, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2019). Er inntaket av jod i befolkningen tilstrekkelig?. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening s. 159-164. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.18.0319
Ibon Tamayo-Uria, Léa Maitre, Cathrine Thomsen, Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen, Leda Chatzi, Valérie Siroux, Gunn Marit Aasvang, Lydiane Agier, Sandra Andrusaityte, Maribel Casas, Montserrat de Castro, Audrius Dedele, Line Småstuen Haug, Barbara Heude, Regina Gražuleviciene, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Norun Hjertager Krog, Dan Mason, Rosemary R.C. McEachan, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Inga Petraviciene, Oliver Robinson, Theano Roumeliotaki, Amrit Kaur Sakhi, Jose Urquiza, Marina Vafeiadi, Dagmar Waiblinger, Charline Warembourg, John Wright, Rémy Slama, Martine Vrijheid, Xavier Basagaña, (2019). The early-life exposome: Description and patterns in six European countries. Environment International s. 189-200. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.11.067
Linda Englund-Ögge, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Julius Juodakis, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Bo Jacobsson, Verena Sengpiel, (2018). Associations between maternal dietary patterns and infant birth weight, small and large for gestational age in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition s. 1270-1282 . doi: 10.1038/s41430-018-0356-y
Marianne Hope Abel, Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Heidi Aase, Liv Elin Torheim, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2018). Language delay and poorer school performance in children of mothers with inadequate iodine intake in pregnancy: results from follow-up at 8 years in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. European Journal of Nutrition s. 3047-3058 . doi: 10.1007/s00394-018-1850-7
Chung Ho E Lau, Alexandros P. Siskos, Léa Maitre, Oliver Robinson, Toby J. Athersuch, Elizabeth J. Want, Jose Urquiza, Maribel Casas, Marina Vafeiadi, Theano Roumeliotaki, Rosemary R.C. McEachan, Rafaq Azad, Line Småstuen Haug, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Sandra Andrusaityte, Inga Petraviciene, Regina Gražuleviciene, Cathrine Thomsen, John Wright, Rémy Slama, Leda Chatzi, Martine Vrijheid, Hector C. Keun, Muireann Coen, (2018). Determinants of the urinary and serum metabolome in children from six European populations. BMC Medicine doi: 10.1186/s12916-018-1190-8
Line Småstuen Haug, Amrit Kaur Sakhi, Enrique Cequier Mancineiras, Maribel Casas, Léa Maitre, Xavier Basagana, Sandra Andrusaityte, Georgia Chalkiadaki, Leda Chatzi, Muireann Coen, Jeroen de Bont, Audrius Dedele, Joane Ferrand, Regina Gražuleviciene, Juan Ramon Gonzalez, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Hector C. Keun, Rosie McEachan, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Inga Petraviciene, Oliver Robinson, Pierre-Jean Saulnier, Rémy Slama, Jordi Sunyer, José Urquiza, Marina Vafeiadi, John Wright, Martine Vrijheid, Cathrine Thomsen, (2018). In-utero and childhood chemical exposome in six European mother-child cohorts. Environment International s. 751-763. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.09.056
Marta Ebbing, Anne Reneflot, Vidar Hjellvik, Øyvind Næss, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2018). Kunnskapskilder for folkehelse.
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Hanna Hånes, Linn Bøhler, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Kristin Holvik, (2018). Kosthald.
Maria Wik, Lisbeth Dahl, Vibeke Moe, Marianne Hope Abel, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Jannike Øyen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Kjell Morten Stormark, Ingvild Eide Graff, Lars Smith, Marian Kjellevold, (2018). Maternal iodine status is associated with offspring language skills in infancy and toddlerhood. Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu10091270
Léa Maitre, Jeroen de Bont, Maribel Casas, Oliver Robinson, Gunn Marit Aasvang, Lydiane Agier, Sandra Andrušaitytė, Ferran Ballester, Xavier Basagaña, Eva Borràs, Céline Brochot, Mariona Bustamante, Angel Carracedo, Montserrat de Castro, Audrius Dedele, David Donaire-Gonzalez, Xavier Estivill, Jorunn Evandt, Serena Fossati, Lise Giorgis-Allemand, Juan R. Gonzalez, Berit Granum, Regina Grazuleviciene, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Line Småstuen Haug, Carles Hernandez-Ferrer, Barbara Heude, Jesus Ibarluzea, Jordi Julvez, Marianna Karachaliou, Hector C. Keun, Norun Hjertager Krog, Chung-Ho E Lau, Vasiliki Leventakou, Sarah Lyon-Caen, Cyntia Manzano, Dan Mason, Rosemary McEachan, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Inga Petraviciene, Joane Quentin, Theano Roumeliotaki, Eduard Sabido, Pierre-Jean Saulnier, Alexandros P. Siskos, Valérie Siroux, Jordi Sunyer, Ibon Tamayo, Jose Urquiza, Marina Vafeiadi, Diana van Gent, Marta Vives-Usano, Dagmar Waiblinger, Charline Warembourg, Leda Chatzi, Muireann Coen, Peter van den Hazel, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen, Rémy Slama, Cathrine Thomsen, John Wright, Martine Vrijheid, (2018). Human Early Life Exposome (HELIX) study: a European population-based exposome cohort. BMJ Open doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021311
Marianne Hope Abel, Tim Korevaar, Iris Erlund, Gro Dehli Villanger, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Petra Arohonka, Jan Alexander, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2018). Iodine intake is associated with thyroid function in mild- to moderately iodine deficient pregnant women. Thyroid s. 1359-1371. doi: 10.1089/thy.2018.0305
Eleni Papadopoulou, Jérémie Botton, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Jan Alexander, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jonas Bacelis, Anders Elfvin, Bo Jacobsson, Verena Sengpiel, (2018). Maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy and childhood growth and overweight: results from a large Norwegian prospective observational cohort study. BMJ Open doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018895
Ahmed Ali Madar, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Espen K Heen, Haakon E Meyer, (2018). Iodine Status among Somali Immigrants in Norway. Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu10030305
Lisbeth Dahl, Maria Wik, Perla Vanessa Roldan Sanchez, Vibeke Moe, Lars Smith, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Marian Kjellevold, (2018). Iodine deficiency in a study population of Norwegian pregnant women - results from the Little in Norway study (LiN). Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu10040513
K. Abass, A. Huusko, Helle Katrine Knutsen, P. Nieminen, P. Myllynen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, K. Vahakangas, A. Rautio, (2018). Quantitative estimation of mercury intake by toxicokinetic modelling based on total mercury levels in humans. Environment International s. 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.02.028
Manik Kadawathagedara, Jérémie Botton, B de Lauzon-Guillain, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jan Alexander, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Eleni Papadopoulou, (2018). Dietary acrylamide intake during pregnancy and postnatal growth and obesity: Results from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Environment International s. 325-334. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.01.004
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Nina Cathrine Johansen, Kristine Aastad Nyheim, Iris Erlund, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Sigrun Henjum, (2018). Inadequate Iodine Intake in Population Groups Defined by Age, Life Stage and Vegetarian Dietary Practice in a Norwegian Convenience Sample. Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu10020230
Kristine Vejrup, Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Jan Alexander, Thomas Lundh, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Per Magnus, Margaretha Haugen, (2018). Prenatal mercury exposure, maternal seafood consumption and associations with child language at five years. Environment International s. 71-79. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.10.008
Marianne Hope Abel, Eivind Ystrøm, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Heidi Aase, Liv Elin Torheim, Ragna Bugge Askeland, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2017). Maternal iodine intake and offspring attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Results from a large prospective cohort study. Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu9111239
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Trond A. Ydersbond, Jane A Hoppin, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2017). Organic Food in the Diet: Exposure and Health Implications. Annual Review of Public Health s. 295-313. doi: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031816-044437
Marianne Molin, Stine Marie Ulven, Lisbeth Dahl, Anne-Katrine L. Haldorsen, Marianne Holck, Jan Alexander, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Trond A. Ydersbond, (2017). Arsenic in seafood is associated with increased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in healthy volunteers ? A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology s. 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2017.05.004
Linda Englund-Ögge, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Verena Sengpiel, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Ronny Myhre, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Bo Jacobsson, (2017). Meal frequency patterns and glycemic properties of maternal diet in relation to preterm delivery: Results from a large prospective cohort study. PLOS ONE doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0172896
Sigrun Henjum, Anne Marie Lilleengen, Inger Aakre, Anna Dudareva, Elin Lovise Folven Gjengedal, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2017). Suboptimal Iodine Concentration in Breastmilk and Inadequate Iodine Intake among Lactating Women in Norway. Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu9070643
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Linda Englund-Ögge, Margaretha Haugen, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Verena Sengpiel, Ronny Myhre, Jan Alexander, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Bo Jacobsson, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2017). Maternal intake of seafood and supplementary long chain n-3 poly-unsaturated fatty acids and preterm delivery. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth doi: 10.1186/s12884-017-1225-8
Marianne Hope Abel, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Margaretha Haugen, Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen, Heidi Aase, Jan Alexander, Liv Elin Torheim, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2017). Suboptimal maternal iodine intake is associated with impaired child neurodevelopment at 3 years of age in the Norwegian mother and child cohort study. Journal of Nutrition s. 1314-1324. doi: 10.3945/jn.117.250456
Cristiana Berti, Carlo Agostoni, Riccardo Davanzo, Elina Hypponen, Erika Isolauri, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Regine P. M. Steegers-Theunissen, Irene Cetin, (2017). Early-life nutritional exposures and lifelong health: Immediate and long-lasting impacts of probiotics, vitamin D, and breastfeeding. Nutrition reviews s. 83-97. doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuw056
Aksel Bernhoft, Dag Lindheim, Bente Fauske, Øyvind Enger, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2016). Blybatteri forgiftet stor melkekubesetning. Toksikologen s. 14-17.
Helle Margrete Meltzer, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Janneche Utne Skåre, Per Brandtzæg, Liv Elin Torheim, Jon Øyvind Odland, Beate Fossum Løland, (2016). Benefit and risk assessment of breastmilk for infant health in Norway. European Journal of Nutrition and Food Safety s. 101-110. doi: 10.9734/EJNFS/2016/23233
Helena Filipsson Nyström, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Iris Erlund, Ingibjörg Gunnarsdóttir, Lena Hulthén, Peter Laurberg, Irene Mattisson, Lone Banke Rasmussen, Suvi Virtanen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2016). Iodine status in the Nordic countries past and present. Food & Nutrition Research doi: 10.3402/fnr.v60.31969
Mette Christophersen Tollånes, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen, Kacey Y. Eichelberger, Dag Moster, Rolv T. Lie, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Camilla Stoltenberg, Allen J. Wilcox, (2016). Intake of caffeinated soft drinks before and during pregnancy, but not total caffeine intake, is associated with increased cerebral palsy risk in the norwegian mother and child cohort study. Journal of Nutrition s. 1701-1706. doi: 10.3945/jn.116.232272
Ida Henriette Caspersen, Heidi Aase, Guido Biele, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Alice Margaretha Haugen, Helen Engelstad Kvalem, Annette Holth Skogan, Pål Zeiner, Jan Alexander, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Helle Katrine Knutsen, (2016). The influence of maternal dietary exposure to dioxins and PCBs during pregnancy on ADHD symptoms and cognitive functions in Norwegian preschool children. Environment International s. 649-660. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.06.033
Kristine Vejrup, Synnve Schjølberg, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Helen Engelstad Kvalem, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jan Alexander, Per Magnus, Margaretha Haugen, (2016). Prenatal methylmercury exposure and language delay at three years of age in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Environment International s. 63-69. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.03.029
Ida Henriette Caspersen, Alice Margareta Haugen, Synnve Schjølberg, Kristine Vejrup, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jan Alexander, Per Magnus, Helen Engelstad Kvalem, (2016). Maternal dietary exposure to dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) is associated with language delay in 3 year old Norwegian children. Environment International s. 180-187. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.02.031
Ida Henriette Caspersen, Helen Engelstad Kvalem, Margaretha Haugen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jan Alexander, Cathrine Thomsen, May Frøshaug, Nanna Margrethe Bruun Bremnes, Sharon Lynn Broadwell, Berit Granum, Manolis Kogevinas, Helle Katrine Knutsen, (2016). Determinants of plasma PCB, brominated flame retardants, and organochlorine pesticides in pregnant women and 3 year old children in The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Environmental Research s. 136-144. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.12.020
Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jan Alexander, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Berit Borch-Iohnsen, Dag G. Ellingsen, Yngvar Thomassen, Jostein Holmen, Trond A. Ydersbond, (2016). The impact of iron status and smoking on blood divalent metal concentrations in Norwegian women in the HUNT2 Study. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology s. 165-173. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2016.04.008
Helle Margrete Meltzer, Kristin Holvik, Kirsten Bjørklund Holven, Martinus Løvik, (2016). Risk assessment of beta-carotene in food supplements. European Journal of Nutrition and Food Safety s. 79-82. doi: 10.9734/EJNFS/2016/23739
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Hanne Torjusen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Eleni Papadopoulou, Jane A Hoppin, Jan Alexander, Geir Lieblein, Gun Roos, Jon Magne Holten, Jackie Swartz, Margaretha Haugen, (2016). Organic Food Consumption during Pregnancy and Hypospadias and Cryptorchidism at Birth: The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Environmental Health Perspectives s. 357-364. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1409518
Marie Pedersen, Michelle A Mendez, Bernadette Schoket, Roger W Godschalk, Ana Espinosa, Anette Landström, Cristina M Villanueva, Domenico F Merlo, Eleni Fthenou, Esther Gracia-Lavedan, Fredrik-J van Schooten, Gerard Hoek, Gunnar Brunborg, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jan Alexander, Jeanette K Nielsen, Jordi Sunyer, John Wright, Katalin Kovacs, Kees de Hoogh, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Laura J Hardie, Leda Chatzi, Lisbeth E Knudsen, Livia Anna, Matthias Ketzel, Margaretha Haugen, Maria Botsivali, Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen, Marta Cirach, Mireille B Toledano, Rachel B Smith, Sarah Fleming, Silvia Agramunt, Soterios A Kyrtopoulos, Viktoria Lukacs, Jos C Kleinjans, Dan Segerbäck, Manolis Kogevinas, (2015). Environmental, Dietary, Maternal, and Fetal Predictors of Bulky DNA Adducts in Cord Blood: A European Mother–Child Study (NewGeneris). Environmental Health Perspectives s. 374-380. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1408613
Gisken Trøan, Lisbeth Dahl, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Marianne Hope Abel, Ulf Geir Indahl, Anna Haug, Egil Prestløkken, (2015). A model to secure a stable iodine concentration in milk. Food & Nutrition Research doi: 10.3402/fnr.v59.29829
Anna Winkvist, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Martin Brandhagen, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Lauren Lissner, (2015). Maternal prepregnant body mass index and gestational weight gain are associated with initiation and duration of breastfeeding among Norwegian mothers. Journal of Nutrition s. 1263-1270. doi: 10.3945/jn.114.202507
Marianne Molin, Stine Marie Ulven, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Jan Alexander, (2015). Arsenic in the human food chain, biotransformation and toxicology - Review focusing on seafood arsenic. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology s. 249-259. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2015.01.010
Y Akhandaf, S de Henauw, M Dofkova, J Ruprich, A Papadopoulos, V Sirot, M C Kennedy, H Pinchen, K Blume, O Lindtner, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, I Sioen, (2015). Establishing a food list for a Total Diet Study: how does food consumption of specific subpopulations need to be considered?. Food Additives & Contaminants s. 9-24. doi: 10.1080/19440049.2014.984776
Anne Lene Kristiansen, Mona Bjelland, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Wenche Nystad, Lene Frost Andersen, (2015). Tracking of body size from birth to 7 years of age and factors associated with maintenance of a high body size from birth to 7 years of age - The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort study (MoBa). Public Health Nutrition s. 1746-1755. doi: 10.1017/S1368980014002419
Linda Englund-Ögge, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Verena Sengpiel, Margaretha Haugen, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Ronny Myhre, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Bo Jacobsson, (2014). Maternal dietary patterns and preterm delivery: Results from large prospective cohort study. BMJ. British Medical Journal doi: 10.1136/bmj.g1446
Kim Vande Loock, Maria Botsivali, Marina Zangogianni, Diana Anderson, Adolf Baumgartner, Eleni Fthenou, Leda Chatzi, Ricard Marcos, Silvia Agramunt, Ellen Namork, Berit Granum, Lisbeth E. Knudsen, Jeanette K.S. Nielssen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Margaretha Haugen, Soterios A. Kyrtopoulos, Ilse Decordier, Gina Plas, Mathieu Roelants, Franco Merlo, Jos Kleinjans, Manolis Kogevinas, Micheline Kirsch-Volders, (2014). The effect of dietary estimates calculated using food frequency questionnaires on micronuclei formation in European pregnant women: A NewGeneris study. Mutagenesis s. 393-400. doi: 10.1093/mutage/geu052
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Ronny Myhre, Verena Sengpiel, Linda Englund-Ögge, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Iren Borgen, Talita Duarte-Salles, Eleni Papadopoulou, Kristine Vejrup, Anne von Ruesten, Elisabet Rudjord Hillesund, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Per Magnus, Lill Trogstad, Bo Jacobsson, Jonas Bacelis, Solveig Myking, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Helen Engelstad Kvalem, Jan Alexander, Michelle Mendez, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2014). Diet matters, particularly in pregnancy – Results from MoBa studies of maternal diet and pregnancy outcomes. Norsk Epidemiologi s. 63-77.
Hunna J Watson, Leila Torgersen, Stephanie Zerwas, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud, Cecilie Knoph, Camilla Stoltenberg, Anna Maria Siega-Riz, Ann Von Holle, Robert M Hamer, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Elizabeth H Ferguson, Margaretha Haugen, Per Magnus, Rebecca Kuhns, Cynthia M Bulik, (2014). Eating disorders, pregnancy, and the postpartum period: findings from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa). Norsk Epidemiologi s. 51-62.
Jorunn Farbu, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2014). Impact of singlehood during pregnancy on dietary intake and birth outcomes - a study in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth doi: 10.1186/s12884-014-0396-9
Eleni Papadopoulou, M Kogevinas, M Botsivali, M Pedersen, H Besselink, MA Mendez, S Fleming, LJ Hardie, LE Knudsen, J Wright, S Agramunt, J Sunyer, Berit Granum, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Gunnar Brunborg, Jan Alexander, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, K Sarri, L Chatzi, DF Merlo, JC Kleinjans, Margaretha Haugen, (2014). Maternal diet, prenatal exposure to dioxin-like compounds and birth outcomes in a European prospective mother-child study (NewGeneris). Science of the Total Environment s. 121-128. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.03.047
Verena Sengpiel, Jonas Bacelis, Ronny Myhre, Solveig Myking, Aase Serine Devold Pay, Margaretha Haugen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Per Magnus, Stein Emil Vollset, Staffan Nilsson, Bo Jacobsson, (2014). Folic acid supplementation, dietary folate intake during pregnancy and risk for spontaneous preterm delivery: a prospective observational cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth doi: 10.1186/s12884-014-0375-1
Verena Sengpiel, Jonas Bacelis, Ronny Myhre, Solveig Myking, Aase Serine Devold Pay, Margaretha Haugen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Per Magnus, Stein Emil Vollset, Staffan Nilsson, Bo Jacobsson, (2014). Retraction: " folic acid supplementation, dietary folate intake during pregnancy and risk for spontaneous preterm delivery: A prospective observational cohort study". BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-202
Amrit Kaur Sakhi, Inger Therese L. Lillegaard, Stefan Voorspoels, Monica Hauger Carlsen, Elin Bjørge Løken, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Cathrine Thomsen, (2014). Concentrations of phthalates and bisphenol A in Norwegian foods and beverages and estimated dietary exposure in adults. Environment International s. 259-269. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.08.005
Martine Vrijheid, Rémy Slama, Oliver Robinson, Leda Chatzi, Muireann Coen, Peter Van den Hazel, Cathrine Thomsen, John Wright, Toby J. Athersuch, Narcis Avellana, Xavier Basagana, Celine Brochot, Luca Bucchini, Mariona Bustamante, Ángel Carracedo, Maribel Casas, Xavier Estivill, Lesley Fairley, Diana van Gent, Juan R. González, Berit Granum, Regina Gražulevičienė, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Jordi Julvez, Hector C. Keun, Manolis Kogevinas, Rosemary R.C. McEachan, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Eduard Sabidó, Per E Schwarze, Valérie Siroux, Jordi Sunyer, Elizabeth J. Want, Florence Zeman, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen, (2014). The human early-life exposome (HELIX): project rationale and design. Environmental Health Perspectives s. 535-544. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1307204
Sjurdur Frodi Olsen, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Thorhallur Ingi Halldorsson, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Hanne Torjusen, Sesilje B Petersen, Martin Strøm, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2014). Possibilities and considerations when merging dietary data from the world's two largest pregnancy cohorts: The Danish National Birth Cohort and the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica s. 1131-1140. doi: 10.1111/aogs.12513
Trygve Hausken, Janneche Utne Skåre, Anuschka Polder, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne-Katrine L. Haldorsen, Kåre Julshamn, Ottar Nygård, Rolf Kristian Berge, Jon Skorve, (2014). High consumption of farmed salmon does not disrupt the steady state of persistent organic pollutants (POP) in human plasma and adipose tissue. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A s. 1229-1250. doi: 10.1080/15287394.2014.926262
Hanne Torjusen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Jan Alexander, Leiv Sigmund Bakketeig, Geir Lieblein, Hein Stigum, Tormod Næs, Jackie Swartz, Gerd Holmboe-Ottesen, Gun Roos, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2014). Reduced risk of pre-eclampsia with organic vegetable consumption: results from the prospective Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. BMJ Open doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006143
Roy Miodini Nilsen, Pierpaolo Mastroiacovo, Nina Gunnes, Elin Hilde Roti Alsaker, Anne-Lise Bjørke Monsen, Simone Eussen, Margaretha Haugen, Ane Johannessen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Camilla Stoltenberg, Per Magne Ueland, Stein Emil Vollset, (2014). Folic acid supplementation and interpregnancy interval. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology s. 270-274. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12111
Marianne Molin, Stine Marie Ulven, Lisbeth Dahl, W Goessler, Daniel Fliegel, Marianne Holck, Jens Jørgen Sloth, Arne Oshaug, Jan Alexander, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Trond A. Ydersbond, (2014). Urinary excretion of arsenicals following daily intake of various seafoods during a two weeks intervention. Food and Chemical Toxicology s. 76-88. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2014.01.030
Margaretha Haugen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Anna Winkvist, Lauren Lissner, Jan Alexander, Bente Margaret Oftedal, Per Magnus, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2014). Associations of pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain with pregnancy outcome and postpartum weight retention: a prospective observational cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-201
Anne von Ruesten, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Kirsten Mehlig, Anna Winkvist, Lauren Lissner, (2014). Adherence of pregnant women to Nordic dietary guidelines in relation to postpartum weight retention: results from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. BMC Public Health doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-75
Vasiliki Leventakou, Theano Roumeliotaki, David Martinez, Henrique Barros, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Maribel Casas, Marie-Aline Charles, Sylvaine Cordier, Merete Åse Eggesbø, Margaretha Haugen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Hein Stigum, Eva Govarts, Thorhallur I Halldórsson, Wojciech Hanke, Margaretha Haugen, Denise HM Heppe, Barbara Heude, Hazel M Inskip, Vincent WV Jaddoe, Maria Jansen, Cecily Kelleher, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Franco Merletti, Carolina Moltó-Puigmartí, Monique Mommers, Mario Murcia, Andreia Oliveira, Sjúrour F Olsen, Fabienne Pele, Kinga Polanska, Daniela Porta, Lorenzo Richiardi, Siân M Robinson, Hein Stigum, Jordi Sunyer, Carel Thijs, Karien Viljoen, Tanja GM Vrijkotte, Alet H Wijga, Manolis Kogevinas, Martine Vrijheid, Leda Chatzi, (2014). Fish intake during pregnancy, fetal growth, and gestational length in 19 European birth cohort studies 1-4. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition s. 506-516. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.113.067421
Kristine Vejrup, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Per Magnus, Jan Alexander, Helen Engelstad Kvalem, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Margaretha Haugen, (2014). Prenatal mercury exposure and infant birth weight in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Public Health Nutrition s. 2071-2080. doi: 10.1017/S1368980013002619
Randi Jacobsen Bertelsen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Maria Christine Magnus, Margaretha Haugen, Ronny Myhre, Bo Jacobsson, Matthew P Longnecker, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Stephanie J London, (2014). Probiotic milk consumption in pregnancy and infancy and subsequent childhood allergic diseases. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology s. 165-+. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.07.032
Martin Brandhagen, Lauren Lissner, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anna-Pia Häggkvist, Margaretha Haugen, Anna Winkvist, (2014). Breast-feeding in relation to weight retention up to 36 months postpartum in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study: modification by socio-economic status?. Public Health Nutrition s. 1514-1523. doi: 10.1017/S1368980013001869

Reports and books

Nina Cecilie Øverby, Liv Elin Torheim, Audun Korsæth, Kari Hege Mortensen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2017). Bærekraftig kosthold- vurdering av de norske kostrådene i et bærekraftperspektiv
Margaretha Haugen, Wenche Frølich, Tor A Strand, Grethe S. Tell, Livar Frøyland, Kirsten Bjørklund Holven, Kristin Holvik, Martinus Løvik, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Per Ole Iversen, (2015). Risk assessment of folic acid in food supplements. Scientific opinion of the Panel on Nutrition, Dietetic Products, Novel Food and Allergy
Helle Margrete Meltzer, Kirsten Bjørklund Holven, Kristin Holvik, Martinus Løvik, Wenche Frølich, Livar Frøyland, Margaretha Haugen, Tor A Strand, Grethe S. Tell, Per Ole Iversen, (2015). Risk assessment of beta-carotene in food supplements. Scientific opinion of the Panel on Nutrition, Dietetic Products, Novel Food and Allergy
Margaretha Haugen, Ragnhild Halvorsen, Per Ole Iversen, Mohammad Azam Mansoor, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Hanne Torjusen, Åshild Kristine Andreassen, Augustine Arukwe, Aksel Bernhoft, Knut Egil Bøe, Jutta Dierkes, Wenche Frølich, Livar Frøyland, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Åshild Krogdahl, Torsten Källqvist, Jørgen Fredrik Lassen, Jan Ludvig Lyche, Bjørn Næss, Bjørn Steen Skålhegg, Janneche Utne Skåre, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Leif Sundheim, Ole Torrissen, Jan Alexander, (2014). Comparison of organic and conventional food and food Production. Part III: Human health – an evaluation of human studies, animal models studies and biomarker studies

Others

Helle Margrete Meltzer, Liv Elin Torheim, Erik Kristoffer Arnesen, Nina Cecilie Øverby, Kari Hege Mortensen, Jøran Hjelmesæth, (2019). Påstander om EAT-Lancet-rapporten: Imøtegåelse eller illustrasjon?. www.forskning.no
Helle Margrete Meltzer, Liv Elin Torheim, Erik Kristoffer Arnesen, Nina Cecilie Øverby, Kari Hege Mortensen, Jøran Hjelmesæth, (2019). Mye av kritikken og fordømmelsen av EAT-Lancet-rapporten er basert på misforståelser. www.forskning.no
Aksel Bernhoft, Marianne Hope Abel, Jan Alexander, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Lisbeth Dahl, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Brit Salbu, (2019). Moderat mangel på jod kan gi store helseskader. Forskning.no
Aksel Bernhoft, Urban Alehagen, Jan Alexander, Anne Lise Bjørke-Monsen, Lisbeth Dahl, Michaela Falk, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Brit Salbu, Bal Ram Singh, Tore Sivertsen, (2019). Kan lavt inntak av selen fra mat og dyrefôr gi dårligere helse hos mennesker og husdyr?. Forskning.no
Helle Margrete Meltzer, Liv Elin Torheim, Audun Korsæth, Kari Hege Mortensen, Nina Cecilie Øverby, (2018). Kalchenko slår inn åpne dører. Dagens medisin
Liv Elin Torheim, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2018). Bør vi alle bli vegetarianere?. Aftenposten (morgenutg. : trykt utg.)
Kaja Lund Iversen, Erik Arnesen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2018). K.L. Iversen og medarbeidere svarer. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening s. 1593-1594. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.18.0774
Marianne Hope Abel, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Heidi Aase, Liv Elin Torheim, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2018). Mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency in the world’s largest pregnancy and birth cohort.. IDD Newsletter (Iodine Global Network)
Kaja Lund Iversen, Erik Kristoffer Arnesen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2018). Barn og unge må beskyttes mot energidrikker. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening s. 1324-1326. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.18.0585
Kari Tove Elvbakken, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2017). Consensus and controversies, discussions at the first international goiter conference Bern 1927.
Liv Elin Torheim, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Lisbeth Dahl, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Ahmed Ali Madar, Marianne Hope Abel, (2017). - Gode grunner til å ha melk og sjømat i kostholdet. Forskning.no
Helle Katrine Knutsen, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Margaretha Haugen, Anne-Katrine Lundebye, Livar Frøyland, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Jan Alexander, (2017). Det er ikke skadelig å spise fisk. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening s. 688-689. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.17.0228
Marianne Hope Abel, Eivind Ystrøm, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Heidi Aase, Liv Elin Torheim, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Ragna Bugge Askeland, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2017). Maternal use of iodine-containing supplements in pregnancy is associated with increased risk of child attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Marianne Hope Abel, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Lisbeth Dahl, Liv Elin Torheim, Ahmed Ali Madar, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2017). Jodsituasjonen i Norge -Et akutt behov for tiltak. Norsk Tidsskrift for Ernæring s. 24-29.
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Linda Englund-Ögge, Margaretha Haugen, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Verena Sengpiel, Ronny Myhre, Jan Alexander, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Bo Jacobsson, Helle Margrete Meltzer, (2017). Erratum to: Maternal intake of seafood and supplementary long chain n-3 poly-unsaturated fatty acids and preterm delivery. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth doi: 10.1186/s12884-017-1243-6
Marianne Molin, Stine Marie Ulven, Lisbeth Dahl, Anne-Katrine Lundebye, Marianne Holck, Jan Alexander, Arne Oshaug, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Trond A. Ydersbond, (2017). Seafood arsenic is associated with an increase in TSH.
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Kristine Nyheim, Nina Johansen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Sigrun Henjum, (2016). Iodine intake in subgroups of Norwegians – indication of suboptimal iodine intakes from food.
Anne Lise Brantsæter, Kristine Nyheim, Johansen Nina Cathrine, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Sigrun Henjum, (2016). Low iodine status in all subgroups of the Norwegian population.
Linn Katrin Nødland, Karl Andreas Jensen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Elin Lovise Gjengedal, (2014). Development and validation of method for determination of iodine in urine from a mother and child cohort study using triple quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS QQQ).