
Fagområder
Arbeidsmedisin, Miljømedisin, Miljø og helse, Mattrygghet, Toksikologi, Epidemiologi, Risikovurdering
Faglig bakgrunn
Lege, spesialist i arbeidsmedisin, dr.med. professor, EUROTOX Registered Toxicologist (ERT)
Prosjekter og publikasjoner
- Petr Dusek, Tim Hofer, Jan Alexander, Per M. Roos, Jan Olav Aaseth, (2022). Cerebral Iron Deposition in Neurodegeneration. Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom12050714
- Jørn Andreas Holme, Håkon Valen, Bendik Christian Brinchmann, Gunn Elisabeth Vist, Tom Kristian Grimsrud, Rune Becher, Ane Moe Holme, Johan Øvrevik, Jan Alexander, (2022). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) may explain the paradoxical effects of cigarette use on preeclampsia (PE). Toxicology doi: 10.1016/j.tox.2022.153206
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Olav Aaseth, Anders Larsson, Jan Alexander, (2022). Decreased Concentration of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF-23) as a Result of Supplementation with Selenium and Coenzyme Q10 in an Elderly Swedish Population: A Sub-Analysis. Cells s. 1-11. doi: 10.3390/cells11030509
- Urban Alehagen, Peter Johansson, Erland Svensson, Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, (2022). Improved cardiovascular health by supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q10: applying structural equation modelling (SEM) to clinical outcomes and biomarkers to explore underlying mechanisms in a prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled intervention project in Sweden. European Journal of Nutrition s. 1-14. doi: 10.1007/s00394-022-02876-1
- Jan Alexander, (2021). Selenium. s. 730-772.
- Jan Alexander, Agneta Oskarsson, (2021). Toxic metals in food. s. 183-203.
- Johanna Eva Bodin, Tage Thorstensen, Muath K Alsheikh, Dean Basic, Rolf Brudvik Edvardsen, Knut Tomas Dalen, Nur Duale, Ole Martin Eklo, Åshild Gunilla Ergon, Anne-Marthe Ganes Jevnaker, Kjetil Hindar, Leiv Sigve Håvarstein, Martin Malmstrøm, Kaare Magne Nielsen, Siri Lie Olsen, Eli Knispel Rueness, Monica Sanden, Ville Erling Sipinen, Kristine von Krogh, Dag Inge Våge, Anna Wargelius, Per Hans Micael Wendell, Siamak Pour Yazdankhah, Jan Alexander, Ellen Merete Bruzell, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Vigdis Vandvik, Angelika Agdestein, Edel O. Elvevoll, Dag Olav Hessen, Merete Hofshagen, Trine Husøy, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Åshild Krogdahl, Asbjørn Magne Nilsen, Trond Rafoss, Olaug Taran Skjerdal, Inger-Lise Karin Steffensen, Tor Arne Strand, Gaute Velle, Yngvild Wasteson, (2021). Genome editing in food and feed production – implications for risk assessment. Scientific Opinion of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment. VKM Report
- Jan Aaseth, Anatoly V. Skalny, Per M. Roos, Jan Alexander, Michael Aschner, Alexey A. Tinkov, (2021). Copper, Iron, Selenium and Lipo-Glycemic Dysmetabolism in Alzheimer's Disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms22179461
- Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Urban Alehagen, Alexey Tinkov, Anatoly Skalny, Anders Larsson, Guido Crisponi, Valeria Marina Nurchi, (2021). The aging kidney—as influenced by heavy metal exposure and selenium supplementation. Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom11081078
- Urban Alehagen, Trine B. Opstad, Jan Alexander, Anders Larsson, Jan Aaseth, (2021). Impact of Selenium on Biomarkers and Clinical Aspects Related to Ageing. A Review. Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom11101478
- Jan Aaseth, Stian Ellefsen, Urban Alehagen, Tine M. Sundfør, Jan Alexander, (2021). Diets and drugs for weight loss and health in obesity – An update. Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2021.111789
- Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Urban Alehagen, (2021). Coenzyme Q10 supplementation – In ageing and disease. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development doi: 10.1016/j.mad.2021.111521
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Aaseth, Tomas L. Lindahl, Anders Larsson, Jan Alexander, (2021). Dietary supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q10 prevents increase in plasma D-dimer while lowering cardiovascular mortality in an elderly swedish population. Nutrients s. 1-14. doi: 10.3390/nu13041344
- Eleni Zoumpoulia Papadopoulou, Jérémie Botton, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Jan Alexander, Merete Åse Eggesbø, Margaretha Haugen, Nina Iszatt, Bo Jacobsson, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Verena Sengpiel, Nikos Stratakis, Kristine Vejrup, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2021). Maternal seafood intake during pregnancy, prenatal mercury exposure and child body mass index trajectories up to 8 years. International Journal of Epidemiology s. 1134-1146. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab035
- Birgitte Lindeman, Ylva Johansson, Mathilda Andreassen, Trine Husøy, Hubert Dirven, Tim Hofer, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Kristine Vejrup, Ragnhild Elisabeth Paulsen, Jan Alexander, Anna Forsby, Oddvar Myhre, (2021). Does the food processing contaminant acrylamide cause developmental neurotoxicity? A review and identification of knowledge gaps. Reproductive Toxicology s. 93-114. doi: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2021.02.006
- Inger Aakre, Dina Doblaug Solli, Maria Wik Markhus, Hanne K Mæhre, Lisbeth Dahl, Sigrun Henjum, Jan Alexander, Patrick-Andre Korneliussen, Lise Madsen, Marian Kjellevold, (2021). Commercially available kelp and seaweed products – valuable iodine source or risk of excess intake?. Food & Nutrition Research doi: 10.29219/FNR.V65.7584
- Marianne Hope Abel, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Verena Sengpiel, Bo Jacobsson, Helle Margrete Meltzer, Per Magnus, Jan Alexander, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2020). Insufficient maternal iodine intake is associated with subfecundity, reduced foetal growth, and adverse pregnancy outcomes in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study. BMC Medicine s. 1-17. doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01676-w
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Kerstin Brismar, Anders Larsson, (2020). Selenium and coesnzyme q10 supplementation improves renal function in elderly deficient in selenium: Observational results and results from a subgroup analysis of a prospective randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Nutrients s. 1-18. doi: 10.3390/nu12123780
- Inger Aakre, Lidunn Tveito Evensen, Marian Kjellevold, Lisbeth Dahl, Sigrun Henjum, Jan Alexander, Lise Madsen, Maria Wik Markhus, (2020). Iodine status and thyroid function in a group of seaweed consumers in Norway. Nutrients s. 1-14. doi: 10.3390/nu12113483
- Jan Alexander, Alexey A. Tinkov, Tor A Strand, Urban Alehagen, Anatoly V. Skalny, Jan Aaseth, (2020). Early nutritional interventions with zinc, selenium and vitamin D for raising anti-viral resistance against progressive COVID-19. Nutrients s. 1-12. doi: 10.3390/nu12082358
- Citlalli Osorio-Yáñez, Diana B. P. Clemente, Lea Maitre, Martha Vives-Usano, Mariona Bustamante, David Martinez, Maribel Casas, Jan Alexander, Cathrine Thomsen, Leda Chatzi, Kristine Bjerve Gutzkow, Regina Grazuleviciene, Dries S. Martens, Michelle Plusquin, Remy Slama, Rosemary C. McEachan, John Wright, Tiffany C. Yang, Jose Urquiza, Ibon Tamayo, Jordi Sunyer, Marina Vafeiadi, Tim S. Nawrot, Martine Vrijheid, (2020). Early life tobacco exposure and children’s telomere length: The HELIX project. Science of the Total Environment doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135028
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Olav Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Peter Johansson, Anders Larsson, (2020). Supplemental selenium and coenzyme Q10 reduce glycation along with cardiovascular mortality in an elderly population with low selenium status – A four-year, prospective, randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2020.126541
- Gro Haarklou Mathisen, Jan Alexander, Christiane Kruse Fæste, Trine Husøy, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Robin Ørnsrud, Inger-Lise Steffensen, (2020). A ranking method of chemical substances in foods for prioritisation of monitoring, based on health risk and knowledge gaps. Food Research International s. 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109499
- Valeria Marina Nurchi, Aleksandra Buha Djordjevic, Guido Crisponi, Jan Alexander, Geir Bjørklund, Jan Aaseth, (2020). Arsenic toxicity: Molecular targets and therapeutic agents. Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020235
- Jan Aaseth, David R. Wallace, Kristine Vejrup, Jan Alexander, (2020). Methylmercury and developmental neurotoxicity: A global concern. Current Opinion in Toxicology s. 80-87. doi: 10.1016/j.cotox.2020.01.005
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Alexander, Jan Aaseth, A. Larsson, T. L. Lindahl, (2020). Significant decrease of von Willebrand factor and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 by providing supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q10 to an elderly population with a low selenium status. European Journal of Nutrition doi: 10.1007/s00394-020-02193-5
- Urban Alehagen, Peter Johansson, Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Izabella Surowiec, Katrin Lundstedt-Enkel, Torbjörn Lundstedt, (2019). Significant changes in metabolic profiles after intervention with selenium and coenzyme q10 in an elderly population. Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9100553
- Hans Steinkellner, Marco Binaglia, Chiara Dall'Asta, Arno Gutleb, Manfred Metzler, Isabelle P. Oswald, Dominique Parent-Massin, Jan Alexander, (2019). Combined hazard assessment of mycotoxins and their modified forms applying relative potency factors: Zearalenone and T2/HT2 toxin. Food and Chemical Toxicology s. 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2019.110599
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Alexander, Jan Aaseth, Anders Larsson, (2019). Decrease in inflammatory biomarker concentration by intervention with selenium and coenzyme Q10: a subanalysis of osteopontin, osteoprotergerin, TNFr1, TNFr2 and TWEAK. Journal of Inflammation s. 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s12950-019-0210-6
- 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
- Jan Alexander, Agneta Oskarsson, (2019). Toxic metals. s. 157-180. doi: 10.3920/978-90-8686-877-3_07
- Ina Kreyberg, Live Solveig Nordhagen, Karen Eline Stensby Bains, Jan Alexander, Rune Becher, Kai-Håkon Carlsen, Kari Glavin, Karin C. Lødrup Carlsen, (2019). An update on prevalence and risk of snus and nicotine replacement therapy during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Acta Paediatrica s. 1215-1221. doi: 10.1111/apa.14737
- 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
- Unni Cecilie Nygaard, Åshild Vege, Torleiv Ole Rognum, Koni Grob, Christel Cartier, Jean-Pierre Cravedi, Jan Alexander, (2019). Toxic effects of mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) and relation to accumulation in rat liver. Food and Chemical Toxicology s. 431-442. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2018.11.022
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Christer Hogstrand, (2018). Assessment of a decontamination process for dioxins and PCBs from fish meal by replacement of fish oil. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5174
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Christer Hogstrand, (2018). Assessment of a decontamination process for dioxins and PCBs from fish meal by hexane extraction and replacement of fish oil. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5173
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Jan Alexander, (2018). Appropriateness to set a group health-based guidance value for fumonisins and their modified forms. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5172
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, (2018). Risk for animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in feed and food. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5333
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Tanja Schwerdtle, (2018). Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid in food. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5194
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle P. Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Sarah De Saeger, Gunnar Sundstøl Eriksen, Peter B Farmer, Jean-Marc Fremy, Yun Yun Gong, Karsten Meyer, Hanspeter Naegeli, Dominique Parent-Massin, Hans P. van Egmond, Andrea Altieri, Paolo Colombo, Mari Eskola, Mathijs van Manen, Lutz Edler, (2018). Risks to human and animal health related to the presence of moniliformin in food and feed.. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5082
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Chiara Dall`Asta, Gunnar Sundstøl Eriksen, Ionella Taranu, Andrea Altieri, Ruth Roldan-Torres, Isabelle P. Oswald, (2018). Risks for animal health related to the presence of fumonisins, their modified forms and hidden forms in feed. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5242
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottril, Michael Dinovi, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle P. Oswald, Annette Petersen, Alain-Claude Roudot, Martin Rose, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Sarah De Saeger, Gunnar Sundstøl Eriksen, Peter B Farmer, Yun Yun Gong, Jean-Marc Fremy, Karsten Meyer, Dominique Parent-Massin, Hans P. van Egmond, Andrea Altieri, Paolo Colombo, Zsuzsanna Horvath, Sara levorato, Lutz Edler, (2018). Risk to human and animal health related to the presence of 4,15-diacetoxyscirpenol in food and feed. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5367
- Aksel Bernhoft, Helga Rachel Høgåsen, Grethe Rosenlund, Torfinn Moldal, Søren Grove, Marc Berntssen, Stein Istre Thoresen, Jan Alexander, (2018). Effects of dietary deoxynivalenol or ochratoxin A on performance and selected health indices in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Food and Chemical Toxicology s. 374-386. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2018.08.079
- 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
- Inger Aakre, Sigrun Henjum, Elin Lovise Folven Gjengedal, Camilla Risa Haugstad, Marie Vollset, Khailil Moubarak, Tecber Saleh Ahmed, Jan Alexander, Marian Kjellevold, Marianne Molin, (2018). Trace element concentrations in drinking water and urine among Saharawi women and young children. Toxics doi: 10.3390/toxics6030040
- 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
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Peter Johansson, (2018). Still reduced cardiovascular mortality 12 years after supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q10 for four years: A validation of previous 10-year follow-up results of a prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial in elderly. PLOS ONE doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193120
- 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
- Urban Alehagen, Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Erland Svensson, Peter Sassan Johansson, Anders Larsson, (2018). Less fibrosis in elderly subjects supplemented with selenium and coenzyme Q10—A mechanism behind reduced cardiovascular mortality? . Biofactors s. 137-147. doi: 10.1002/biof.1404
- Inger-Lise Steffensen, Wenche Frølich, Knut Helkås Dahl, Per Ole Iversen, Jan Ludvig Lyche, Inger Therese L. Lillegaard, Jan Alexander, (2018). Benefit and risk assessment of increasing potassium intake by replacement of sodium chloride with potassium chloride in industrial food products in Norway. Food and Chemical Toxicology s. 329-340. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2017.11.044
- 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
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle P. Oswald, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Nathalie Arnich, Diane Benford, Luis Botana, Barbara Viviani, Davide Arcella, Marco Binaglia, Zsuzsanna Horvath, Hans Steinkellner, Mathijs van Manen, Annette Petersen, (2017). Risks for public health related to the presence of tetrodotoxin (TTX) and TTX analogues in marine bivalves and gastropods . EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4752
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl‐Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Chiara Dall'Asta, Arno C. Gutleb, Manfred Metzler, Dominique Parent‐Massin, Marco Binaglia, Hans Steinkellner, Jan Alexander, (2017). Appropriateness to set a group health based guidance value for nivalenol and its modified forms. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4751
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Nebbia, Isabelle Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Konrad Grob, Andre Penninks, Marco Binaglia, Ruth Roldan Torres, Christiane Vleminckx, (2017). Scientific opinion on the evaluation of substances as acceptable previous cargoes for edible fats and oils. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4656
- Anthony Hardy, Diane Benford, Thorhallur Halldorsson, Michael John Jeger, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Simon More, Hanspeter Naegeli, Hubert Noteborn, Colin Ockleford, Antonia Ricci, Guido Rychen, Josef R. Schlatter, Vittorio Silano, Roland Solecki, Dominique Turck, Maged Younes, Jean-Louis Bresson, John Griffin, Susanne Hougaard Benekou, Henk van Loveren, Robert Luttik, Antoine Messean, Andre Penninks, Giuseppe Ru, Jan Arend Stegeman, Wopke van der Werf, Johannes Westendorf, Rudolf Antonius Woutersen, Fulvio Barizzone, Bernard Bottex, Anna Lanzoni, Nikolaos Georgiadis, Jan Alexander, (2017). Guidance on the assessment of the biological relevance of data in scientific assessments. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4970
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle P. Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Schwerdtle Tanja, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Anne-Katrine Lundebye, Manfred Metzler, Paolo Colombo, Christer Hogstrand, (2017). Assessment of a decontamination process for dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in fish oil by physical filtration with activated carbon. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4961
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle P. Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Kevin Chipman, Bruno De Meulenaer, Michael Dinovi, Wim Mennes, Josef Schlatter, Dieter Schrenk, Katleen Baert, Bruno Dujardin, Heather Wallace, (2017). Risks for public health related to the presence of furan and methylfurans in food. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.5005
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, S Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael J. DiNovi, L Edler, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Ron L.A.P. Hoogenboom, Carlo Nebbia, Anette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Ciara Dall’Asta, Sven Dänicke, Gunnar Sundstøl Eriksen, Andrea Altieri, Ruth Roldan-Torres, Isabelle Oswald, (2017). Risks for animal health related to the presence ofzearalenone and its modified forms in feed. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4851
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregård, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, S Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael J. DiNovi, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Ron L.A.P. Hoogenboom, Carlo Nebbia, Isabelle Oswald, Anette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Sarah De Saeger, Gunnar Sundstøl Eriksen, Peter B Farmer, Jean-Marc Fremy, Yun Yun Gong, Karsten Meyer, Hanspeter Naegeli, Dominique Parent-Massin, I.M.M.C. Rietjens, Hans P. van Egmond, Andrea Altieri, Mari Eskola, Petra Gergelova, Louisa Ramos Bordajandi, Bistra Benkova, Barbara Dörr, Athanasios Gkrillas, Niklas Gustavsson, Mathijs van Manen, Lutz Edler, (2017). Risks to human and animal health related to the presenceof deoxynivalenol and its acetylated and modified forms infood and feed. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4718
- Eleni Zoumpoulia Papadopoulou, Margaretha Haugen, Synnve Schjølberg, Per Magnus, Gunnar Brunborg, Martine Vrijheid, Jan Alexander, (2017). Maternal cell phone use in early pregnancy and child's language, communication and motor skills at 3 and 5 years: the Norwegian mother and child cohort study (MoBa). BMC Public Health doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4672-2
- 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
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Jan Alexander, Lars Barregard, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Nebbia, Isabelle Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Konrad Grob, Andre Penninks, Marco Binaglia, Ruth Roldan Torres, Christiane Vleminckx, (2017). Scientific opinion on the evaluation of substances acceptable previous cargoes for edible fats and oils. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4656
- Helle Katrine Knutsen, Lars Barregard, Margherita Bignami, Beat Brüschweiler, Sandra Ceccatelli, Bruce Cottrill, Michael Dinovi, Lutz Edler, Bettina Grasl-Kraupp, Christer Hogstrand, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Carlo Stefano Nebbia, Isabelle Oswald, Annette Petersen, Martin Rose, Alain-Claude Roudot, Tanja Schwerdtle, Christiane Vleminckx, Gunter Vollmer, Heather Wallace, Ciara Dall’Asta, Arno Gutleb, Manfred Metzler, Dominique Parent-Massin, Marco Binaglia, Hans Steinkellner, Jan Alexander, (2017). Appropriateness to set a group health based guidance value for T2 and HT2 toxin and its modified forms. EFSA Journal doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4655
- Urban Alehagen, Peter Johansson, Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, Kerstin Brismar, (2017). Increase in insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 1 after supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q10. A prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial among elderly Swedish citizens. PLOS ONE doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178614
- Laura Barp, Maurus Biedermann, Koni Grob, Florence Blas-Y-Estrada, Unni Cecilie Nygaard, Jan Alexander, Jean-Pierre Cravedi, (2017). Mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) in female Fischer 344 rats; accumulation of wax components; implications for risk assessment. Science of the Total Environment s. 319-333. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.01.071
- Monica Andreassen, Hege Hjertholm, Jean-Pierre Cravedi, Koni Grob, Jan Alexander, Unni Cecilie Nygaard, (2017). Effect of dietary pristane and other saturated mineral oils (MOSH) on autoimmune arthritis in rats. Toxicology reports s. 104-112. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2017.02.002
- Camilla Svendsen, Heidi Amlund, Monica Hauger Carlsen, Gunnar Sundstøl Eriksen, Trine Husøy, Inger Therese Laugsand Lillegaard, Gro Haarklou Mathisen, Anine Christine Medin, Robin Ørnsrud, Angelika Agdestein, Øivind Bergh, Johanna Bodin, Ellen Bruzell, Edel O. Elvevoll, Dag Olav Hessen, Merethe Hofshagen, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Åshild Krogdahl, Asbjørn Magne Nilsen, Trond Rafoss, Taran Skjerdal, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Tor A. Strand, Gaute Velle, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Vigdis Vandvik, Jan Alexander, (2022). Food and chemical substances relevant for monitoring. Report from the Scientific Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
- Rune Becher, Håkon Valen, Gunn Elisabeth Vist, Bendik Christian Brinchmann, Jørn Andreas Holme, Tom Kristian Grimsrud, Ole Andreassen, Vigdis Underland, Espen Mariussen, Miriam Bakkeli, Jon Einar Dahl, Karin Cecilie Lødrup Carlsen, Jan Alexander, (2022). Adverse health effects of electronic cigarette use: an umbrella review and toxicological evaluation
- Rune Becher, Håkon Valen, Gunn Elisabeth Vist, Bendik Christian Brinchmann, Jørn Andreas Holme, Tom Kristian Grimsrud, Ida-Kristin Ørjasæter Elvsaas, Vigdis Underland, Miriam Bakkeli, Jan Alexander, (2021). Health risks associated with the use of electronic cigarettes: an interactive research map
- Jan Alexander, Johanna Eva Bodin, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Nur Duale, Åshild Krogdahl, Gro Haarklou Mathisen, Monica Sanden, Camilla Svendsen, Robin Ørnsrud, (2020). Protocol for risk assessment of “other substances”. The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
- Lene Frost Andersen, Paula Berstad, Monica Hauger Carlsen, Lisbeth Jane Dahl, Anders Goksøyr, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Ingrid Kvestad, Inger Therese Laugsand Lillegaard, Bente Mangschou, Haakon E Meyer, Maarten Nauta, Kirsten Eline Rakkestad, Josef Daniel Rasinger, Guri Skeie, Jostein Starrfelt, Sofie Thomsen, Stine Marie Ulven, Angelika Agdestein, Johanna Eva Bodin, Edel O. Elvevoll, Dag Olav Hessen, Trine Husøy, Åshild Krogdahl, Asbjørn Magne Nilsen, Olaug Taran Skjerdal, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Tor A Strand, Gaute Velle, Yngvild Wasteson, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Vigdis Vandvik, Jan Alexander, (2020). Protocol and description of literature searches for the risk-benefit assessment of fish in the Norwegian diet. The Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
- Janneche Utne Skåre, Jan Alexander, Marte Haave, Ignacy Jakubowicz, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Amy Lusher, Martin Ogonowski, Kirsten Eline Rakkestad, Ida Skaar, Line Emilie Sverdrup, Martin Wagner, Angelika Agdestein, Johanna Eva Bodin, Edel O. Elvevoll, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Dag Olav Hessen, Merete Hofshagen, Trine Husøy, Åshild Krogdahl, Asbjørn Magne Nilsen, Trond Rafoss, Olaug Taran Skjerdal, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Tor A Strand, Vigdis Vandvik, Yngvild Wasteson, (2019). Microplastics; occurrence, levels and implications for environment and human health related to food. Scientific opinion of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
- Inger-Lise Steffensen, Christiane Kruse Fæste, Trine Husøy, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Gro Haarklou Mathisen, Robin Ørnsrud, Angelika Agdestein, Johanna Eva Bodin, Edel O. Elvevoll, Dag Olav Hessen, Merete Hofshagen, Åshild Krogdahl, Asbjørn Magne Nilsen, Trond Rafoss, Olaug Taran Skjerdal, Gaute Velle, Yngvild Wasteson, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Vigdis Vandvik, Jan Alexander, (2019). Ranking of substances for monitoring in foods, drinks and dietary supplements - based on risk and knowledge gaps. Scientific Opinion of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
- Torsten Källqvist, Ole Martin Eklo, Marit Låg, Kirsten Eline Rakkestad, Ville Erling Sipinen, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Angelika Agdestein, Johanna Eva Bodin, Edel O. Elvevoll, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Dag Olav Hessen, Merete Hofshagen, Trine Husøy, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Åshild Krogdahl, Asbjørn Magne Nilsen, Trond Rafoss, Olaug Taran Skjerdal, Tor A Strand, Vigdis Vandvik, Gaute Velle, Yngvild Wasteson, Jan Alexander, (2019). Genetically modified glyphosate tolerant maize, soybean and oilseed rape versus conventionally grown varieties – agricultural practices, residues of glyphosate, other pesticides and metabolites, and implications for toxicity. Opinion of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment (VKM)
- Jan Alexander, Lene Frost Andersen, Nana Yaa Ohene Asare, Dean Basic, Edel Oddny Elvevoll, Danica Grahek-Ogden, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Brit Kristine Hjeltnes, Merete Hofshagen, Åshild Krogdahl, Torsten Källqvist, Trond Rafoss, Ida Skaar, Janneche Utne Skåre, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl Sorteberg, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Vigdis Vandvik, Yngvild Wasteson, Micael Wendell, (2018). Research needs of importance for food safety and environmental protection as based on data gaps identified by VKM. Summary report from VKM’s scientific opinions from 2016 to 2017
- Jan Alexander, Lene Frost Andersen, Nana Yaa Ohene Asare, Dean Basic, Edel Oddny Elvevoll, Danica Grahek-Ogden, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Brit Kristine Hjeltnes, Merete Hofshagen, Åshild Krogdahl, Torsten Källqvist, Trond Rafoss, Hanne Ida Skaar, Janneche Utne Skåre, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl Sorteberg, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Vigdis Vandvik, Yngvild Wasteson, Micael Wendell, (2018). Kunnskapsbehov av betydning for mattrygghet og beskyttelse av miljøet. Oppsummering fra VKMs vitenskapelige uttalelser i perioden 2016 - 2017
- Jan Alexander, Lene Frost Andersen, Nana Yaa Ohene Asare, Dean Basic, Edel Oddny Elvevoll, Danica Grahek-Ogden, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Brit Kristine Hjeltnes, Merete Hofshagen, Åshild Krogdahl, Torsten Källqvist, Trond Rafoss, Ida Skaar, Janneche Utne Skåre, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl Sorteberg, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Vigdis Vandvik, Yngvild Wasteson, Micael Wendell, (2018). Research needs of importance for food safety and environmental protection as based on data gaps identified by VKM
- Jan Alexander, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Gunnar Brunborg, Christiane Kruse Fæste, Alicja Jaworska, Mari Komperød, Inger Therese L. Lillegaard, Carola Rosseland, Lavrans Skuterud, Lene Frost Andersen, Edel Oddny Elvevoll, Brit Hjeltnes, Merete Hofshagen, Åshild Krogdahl, Torsten Källqvist, Hilde-Gunn Opsahl Sorteberg, Trond Rafoss, Ida Skaar, Janneche Utne Skåre, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Vigdis Vandvik, Yngvild Wasteson, Gro Ingunn Hemre, (2017). Risk assessment of radioactivity in Food. Opinion of the Scientific Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
- Aksel Bernhoft, Jan Alexander, Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Espen Bjertness, Gunnveig Grødeland, Olav Hungnes, Svenn-Erik Mamelund, Espen Rostrup Nakstad, Carlos Gonçalo das Neves, Eystein Skjerve, Trine Aulstad Sogn, (2022). Pandemiers start og spredning - hvilken innflytelse har vi mennesker?. Harvest Magazine
- Bryndis Eva Birgisdottir, Jan Alexander, Aksel Bernhoft, (2022). Du bør ha tilstrekkelige nivåer av sink, selen og vitamin D før koronasmitte. www.forskning.no
- Johanna Eva Bodin, Jan Alexander, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Nur Duale, Gro Haarklou Mathisen, Åshild Krogdahl, Camilla Svendsen, Robin Ørnsrud, (2021). Risk assessment of melatonin. Opinion of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment. VKM Report s. 1-58.
- Johanna Eva Bodin, Jan Alexander, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Nur Duale, Gro Haarklou Mathisen, Åshild Krogdahl, Camilla Svendsen, Robin Ørnsrud, (2021). Risk assessment of methylsulfonylmethane (MSM). Opinion of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment. VKM Report s. 1-134.
- Gro Ingunn Hemre, Vigdis Vandvik, Merethe Aasmo-Finne, Jan Alexander, (2021). Sett forskningen i arbeid. Nationen
- Aksel Bernhoft, Michaela Falk, Jan Aaseth, Jan Alexander, (2020). Riktig kosthold kan være viktig mot koronaviruset. Harvest Magazine
- Jan Alexander, Berit Brunstad Granum, Gro Haarklou Mathisen, Ellen Bruzell, Camilla Svendsen, Trine Husøy, (2020). Risk assessment of D-Ribose (revised). Opinion of the Panel Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids, Materials in Contact with Food, and Cosmetics of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment. VKM Report s. 1-24.
- Vigdis Vandvik, Edel O. Elvevoll, Merethe Aasmo Finne, Merete Hofshagen, Anders Nielsen, Inger-Lise Steffensen, Angelika Agdestein, Johanna Eva Bodin, Ellen Merete Bruzell, Gro Ingunn Hemre, Dag Olav Hessen, Trine Husøy, Helle Katrine Knutsen, Åshild Krogdahl, Asbjørn Magne Nilsen, Trond Rafoss, Tor A Strand, Olaug Taran Skjerdal, Gaute Velle, Yngvild Wasteson, Jan Alexander, (2020). Uavhengige kunnskapssynteser: grunnlag for kunnskapsbaserte beslutninger i samfunnet. Uttalelse fra hovedkomiteen i Vitenskapskomiteen for mat og miljø (VKM) . VKM Report s. 1-24.
- Inger-Lise Steffensen, Jan Alexander, Mona-Lise Binderud, Ellen Merete Bruzell, Knut Helkås Dahl, Berit Granum, Bente Brokstad Herlofson, Ragna Bogen Hetland, Trine Husøy, Jan Erik Paulsen, Jens Rohloff, Vibeke Thrane, Trude Wicklund, (2020). Risk assessments of aspartame, acesulfame K, sucralose and benzoic acid from soft drinks, "saft", nectar and flavoured water. European Journal of Nutrition and Food Safety s. 66-68. doi: 10.9734/EJNFS72020/v12i830265
- Gunn Elisabeth Vist, Tom Kristian Grimsrud, Håkon Valen, Rune Becher, Bendik Christian Brinchmann, Ida Kristin Ørjasæter Elvsaas, Jan Alexander, (2020). Er helserisikoen ved snus undervurdert?. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.19.0746
- Bendik Christian Brinchmann, Rune Becher, Ida-Kristin Ø Elvsaas, Jan Alexander, Gunn Elisabeth Vist, Håkon Valen, Tom Kristian Grimsrud, Ina Kreyberg, Live Solveig Nordhagen, Karin C Lødrup Carlsen, (2020). Snus utgjør en fare for gravide kvinner. LVS-info
- Bendik Christian Brinchmann, Rune Becher, Jan Alexander, Gunn Elisabeth Vist, Tom Kristian Grimsrud, Håkon Valen, Ina Kreyberg, Live Solveig Nordhagen, Karin C Lødrup Carlsen, Ida-Kristin Ø Elvsaas, Karin C. Lødrup Carlsen, (2019). Snus i svangerskapet er en fare for barnet. Journalen: Medlemsblad for Oslo legeforening
- Jan Alexander, Urban Alehagen, Anders Larsson, Jan Aaseth, (2019). Selenium in clinical medicine and medical biochemistry. Klinisk Biokemi i Norden s. 12-19.
- Sigrun Henjum, MH Abel, HM Meltzer, Lisbeth Jane Dahl, Jan Alexander, Liv Elin Torheim, Anne Lise Brantsæter, (2019). Inadequate iodine intake in large groups of the Norwegian population. IDD Iodine Deficiency Disease Newsletter
- 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
- Aksel Bernhoft, Torfinn Moldal, Helga Rachel Høgåsen, Grethe Rosenlund, Marc Berntssen, Jan Alexander, (2019). Health effects and toxicokinetics of deoxynivalenol and ochratoxin A in dietary exposed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).
- Live Solveig Nordhagen, Ina Kreyberg, Karen Eline Stensby Bains, Rune Becher, Jan Alexander, Kari Glavin, Kai-Håkon Carlsen, Karin C. Lødrup Carlsen, (2018). Bruk av snus og nikotinerstatningsprodukter i svangerskap og under amming - en trussel for barnets helse.
- Aksel Bernhoft, Torfinn Moldal, Helga Rachel Høgåsen, Grethe Rosenlund, Marc Berntssen, Jan Alexander, (2018). Kinetics and effects of deoxynivalenol and ochratoxin A in dietary exposed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). .
- Jan Alexander, Jan Aaseth, Urban Alehagen, (2018). Low selenium status in Europe – Does it matter?. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology
- 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