Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug Walaas
Gastrosenteret, Øya
About
Physician-scientists at NTNU focusing on IBD pathophysiology. Skilled in organoid culture, scRNA-seq, and molecular diagnostics. Collaborating on translational IBD research.
Publications
2026
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Walaas, Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug;
Sridhar, Arun;
Kuraas, Lusie Frostvoll;
Sæterstad, Siri;
Schioldborg, Amanda Yin;
Granlund, Atle van Beelen;
Sandvik, Arne Kristian;
Østvik, Ann Elisabeth;
Bakke, Ingunn;
Bruland, Torunn.
(2026)
Patient-matched transcriptomics of in vivo and in vitro colonic epithelium substantiate organoids as a translational model for ulcerative colitis.
Scientific Reports
Academic article
2023
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Walaas, Gunnar Andreas;
Gopalakrishnan, Shreya;
Bakke, Ingunn;
Skovdahl, Helene Kolstad;
Flatberg, Arnar;
Østvik, Ann Elisabeth;
Sandvik, Arne Kristian;
Bruland, Torunn.
(2023)
Physiological hypoxia improves growth and functional differentiation of human intestinal epithelial organoids.
Frontiers in Immunology
Academic article
2021
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Bakke, Ingunn;
Walaas, Gunnar Andreas;
Bruland, Torunn;
Røyset, Elin Synnøve;
Granlund, Atle van Beelen;
Escudero-Hernandez, Celia;
Thorsvik, Silje;
Münch, Andreas;
Sandvik, Arne Kristian;
Østvik, Ann Elisabet.
(2021)
Mucosal and faecal neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as potential biomarkers for collagenous colitis.
Journal of gastroenterology
Academic article
2020
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Østvik, Ann Elisabet;
Svendsen, Tarjei Dahl;
Granlund, Atle van Beelen;
Doseth, Berit;
Skovdahl, Helene Kolstad;
Bakke, Ingunn;
Thorsvik, Silje;
Afroz, Wahida;
Walaas, Gunnar Andreas;
Mollnes, Tom Eirik.
(2020)
Intestinal epithelial cells express immunomodulatory ISG15 during active ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
Academic article
Journal publications
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Walaas, Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug;
Sridhar, Arun;
Kuraas, Lusie Frostvoll;
Sæterstad, Siri;
Schioldborg, Amanda Yin;
Granlund, Atle van Beelen;
Sandvik, Arne Kristian;
Østvik, Ann Elisabeth;
Bakke, Ingunn;
Bruland, Torunn.
(2026)
Patient-matched transcriptomics of in vivo and in vitro colonic epithelium substantiate organoids as a translational model for ulcerative colitis.
Scientific Reports
Academic article
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Walaas, Gunnar Andreas;
Gopalakrishnan, Shreya;
Bakke, Ingunn;
Skovdahl, Helene Kolstad;
Flatberg, Arnar;
Østvik, Ann Elisabeth;
Sandvik, Arne Kristian;
Bruland, Torunn.
(2023)
Physiological hypoxia improves growth and functional differentiation of human intestinal epithelial organoids.
Frontiers in Immunology
Academic article
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Bakke, Ingunn;
Walaas, Gunnar Andreas;
Bruland, Torunn;
Røyset, Elin Synnøve;
Granlund, Atle van Beelen;
Escudero-Hernandez, Celia;
Thorsvik, Silje;
Münch, Andreas;
Sandvik, Arne Kristian;
Østvik, Ann Elisabet.
(2021)
Mucosal and faecal neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as potential biomarkers for collagenous colitis.
Journal of gastroenterology
Academic article
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Østvik, Ann Elisabet;
Svendsen, Tarjei Dahl;
Granlund, Atle van Beelen;
Doseth, Berit;
Skovdahl, Helene Kolstad;
Bakke, Ingunn;
Thorsvik, Silje;
Afroz, Wahida;
Walaas, Gunnar Andreas;
Mollnes, Tom Eirik.
(2020)
Intestinal epithelial cells express immunomodulatory ISG15 during active ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
Academic article
Outreach
2025
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Conference lectureWalaas, Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug; Sveaas, Silje; Kuraas, Lusie Frostvoll; Sridhar, Arun; Lillebråten, Kari; Fossen, Hanne; Pettersen, Henrik Sahlin; Flatberg, Arnar; Granlund, Atle van Beelen; Sandvik, Arne Kristian. (2025) Humoral immune signatures in uninflamed colon mucosa associated with anti-TNF treatment failure in ulcerative colitis. UEG Week
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Conference posterWalaas, Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug; Sridhar, Arun; Kuraas, Lusie Frostvoll; Sæterstad, Siri; Schioldborg, Amanda Yin; Granlund, Atle van Beelen; Sandvik, Arne Kristian; Østvik, Ann Elisabeth; Bakke, Ingunn; Bruland, Torunn. (2025) Organoids as translational tools: Patient-matched transcriptomics reveals similarities between in vitro and in vivo epithelial responses in ulcerative colitis. Organoids: modelling organ development and disease in 3D
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Conference posterSridhar, Arun; Walaas, Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug; Sæterstad, Siri; Myrmehl, Johan Pierre Durand; Cermakova, Romana; Myrseth, Marte Gisvold; Grundel, Leona; Hansen, Marianne Dore; Østvik, Ann Elisabeth; Bakke, Ingunn. (2025) Approved and investigational JAK/TYK2 inhibitors attenuate inflammatory pathways and promote mucosal homeostasis in IBD patient-derived organoids. Organoids: modelling organ development and disease in 3D
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Conference posterWalaas, Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug; Kuraas, Lusie Frostvoll; Ali, Ann-Therese Chattergoon; Christensen, Tone; Beisvag, Vidar; Bruland, Torunn; Østvik, Ann Elisabeth; Bakke, Ingunn. (2025) Achieving Spatial Transcriptomic Data from Colonic Mucosal Compartments using FFPE Tissue and Laser Capture Microdissection. NBS Contact Meeting 2025
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Conference lectureSridhar, Arun; Walaas, Gunnar Andreas Enerhaug; Sæterstad, Siri; Hansen, Marianne Dore; Østvik, Ann Elisabeth; Bakke, Ingunn; Bruland, Torunn. (2025) Investigating the effects of JAK-inhibitors on inflammatory responses in intestinal epithelial cells using IBD patient-derived colonoids. 60th NBS Contact Meeting
2024
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Conference lectureWalaas, Gunnar Andreas. (2024) Anti-TNF-refraktære ulcerøs kolitt-pasienter viser pre-inflammatoriske særegenheter. Høstmøtet i Midt-Norsk Gastroenterologisk Forening (MNGF)
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Lecture
2023
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Conference lectureWalaas, Gunnar Andreas; Gopalakrishnan, Shreya; Bakke, Ingunn; Skovdahl, Helene Kolstad; Flatberg, Arnar; Østvik, Ann Elisabeth; Sandvik, Arne Kristian; Bruland, Torunn. (2023) Fysiologisk hypoksi forbedrer vekst og funksjonell differensiering av humane tarmepitelorganoider. Norsk Gastroenterologisk Forening
2021
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Conference lectureBakke, Ingunn; Walaas, Gunnar Andreas; Bruland, Torunn; Røyset, Elin Synnøve; Granlund, Atle van Beelen; Escudero-hernandez, Celia; Thorsvik, Silje; Münch, Andreas; Sandvik, Arne Kristian; Østvik, Ann Elisabet. (2021) Slimhinne og fekal neutrofil gelatinase-assosiert lipocalin (NGAL) som potensiell biomarkør for kollagenøs kolitt. Norsk gastroenterologisk forenings årsmøte
2020
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Conference lectureWalaas, Gunnar Andreas; Bakke, Ingunn; Granlund, Atle van Beelen; Escudero-Hernandez, Celia; Bruland, Torunn; Røyset, Elin Synnøve; Thorsvik, Silje; Münch, Andreas; Østvik, Ann Elisabet; Sandvik, Arne Kristian. (2020) Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as biomarker in collagenous colitis (CC). European Microscopic Colitis Group meeting
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Conference lectureWalaas, Gunnar Andreas; Bakke, Ingunn; Granlund, Atle van Beelen; Escuderos-hernandez, celia; Bruland, Torunn; Røyset, Elin Synnøve; Thorsvik, Silje; Münch, Andreas; Østvik, Ann Elisabet; Sandvik, Arne Kristian. (2020) Neutrophil gelatinase-associate lipocalin (NGAL) as biomarker in collagenous colitis. European Crohn's and Colitis organisation congress