My research interests are in the fields of toxicology, environmental toxicology, microplastics, biomarkers, endocrine disruptors, toxicogenomics, environmental genomics, proteomics, and systems toxicology focusing on marine organisms such as fish and marine mammals.

2016-2021: Project leader of "dCod 1.0: decoding the systems toxicology of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)" (dcod.no), a large interdisciplinary project under the Digital Life Norway network, funded by the BIOTEK 2021 programme of the Research Council of Norway.

2023-2027: Project leader of Marma-detox - Whales and polar bear in a petri dish: decoding marine mammal toxicology through in vitro and in silico approaches, funded by the Research Council of Norway. https://www.digitallifenorway.org/research/marma-detox/index.html

 

BIO 216 Toxicology, BIO 316 Selected topics in environmental toxicology, MOL270 Bioethics

2026

• María Fernández Míguez; Odd André Karlsen; Jasmine Nahrgang et al. (2026). The overlooked role of the resin fraction: mechanistic insights into WAF crude oil toxicity with ex vivo and in vitro techniques. (external link)

2025

• Anders Goksøyr; Lene Liebe Delsett; Rein Aasland (2025). På sporet av moderne biologi i Museets samlinger. (external link)
• Helena Costa; Maud Van Essche; Juliane Annemieke Riedel et al. (2025). A whale in a well: Co-exposure of a persistent organic pollutant mixture and cetacean morbillivirus on killer whale (Orcinus orca) primary fibroblasts. (external link)
• Bram Danneels; Diogo Oliveira; Raquel Ruivo et al. (2025). Evolution of the Chemical Defensome in Mammals. (external link)
• Franco, Marco E; Araújo, Cristiano V M; Cerveny, Daniel et al. (2025). Extended chemical defensome: emphasizing mechanisms of defense as key research avenues to tackle priority questions in environmental toxicology. (external link)
• Sofie Søderstrøm; Anya Mukundan; Sara Zamani et al. (2025). Marma-detox: Whales and polar bear in a petri dish: decoding marine mammal toxicology through in vitro and in silico approaches. (external link)
• Diogo Oliveira; Heli Anna Irmeli Routti; Jenny Bytingsvik et al. (2025). POPs in Barents Sea Marine Mammals: Accumulation vs Biotransformation. (external link)
• Odd André Karlsen; Cecilie F. Vidme; Rhian Gaenor Jacobsen et al. (2025). Development of a cell-free new approach methodology (NAM) for assessment of xenoestrogenic compounds in a non-model teleost species. (external link)
• Odd André Karlsen; Rhian Gaenor Jacobsen; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2025). Development of an Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Estrogen Receptor TR-FRET Assay for Assessment of Xenoestrogens in a Non-model Teleost Species. (external link)
• Elisa P. Pereira; Nadja Rebecca Brun; Rhian Gaenor Jacobsen et al. (2025). MODULATION OF PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA (PPARA) ACTIVITY IN ZEBRAFISH (DANIO RERIO ) BY LEGACY AND EMERGING PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS). (external link)
• Cecilie F. Vidme; Rhian Gaenor Jacobsen; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2025). Development of estrogen receptor TR-FRET assays for assessment of estrogenic effects of bisphenol compounds. (external link)
• Robert Franz Wild; Anders Goksøyr; Odd André Karlsen et al. (2025). Computational Predictions of the Binding Activity of Endocrine Disrupting Compounds to the Estrogen Receptor Alpha: Evaluation of the applicability of molecular docking and simulations. (external link)
• Audrey Su; Pierre Blévin; Anders Goksøyr (2025). From Sea to Lab - Using innovative methods to study large marine mammals. (external link)
• Audrey su; Eve Marie Jourdain; Clare Margaret Andvik et al. (2025). Den forgiftede hvalen Elida. (external link)
• audrey su; Pierre Blévin; Anders Goksøyr (2025). From Sea to Lab - Using innovative methods to study large marine mammals. (external link)
• Audrey Su; Pierre Blévin; Laura Pirard et al. (2025). From Sea to Lab: Using innovative methods to study large marine mammals. (external link)
• maud van essche; Anders Goksøyr; Audun H. Rikardsen et al. (2025). Marine mammals and polar bears in a petri dish: Cell isolation, differentiation, and exposure experiments for pollution impact assessment. (external link)
• Laura Pirard; Pierre Blévin; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2025). Polar bears on thin ice: effects of sea-ice decline and pollutants on plasma lipidome and adipose tissue transcriptome. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Audrey Su; Rakel Odette Tetlie et al. (2025). Elida - den forgiftede hvalen. (external link)
• Malin Birkeland ; Jasmine Nahrgang; Odd André Karlsen et al. (2025). Using precision-cut liver slices for assessing hepatic toxicity of components of crude oil on Atlantic cod. (external link)
• Maria Fernandez Miguez; Lenny Debuck; R Cremer et al. (2025). MULTI-OMICS AND BIOMARKER ASSESSMENT OF REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY IN POLAR COD (BOREOGADUS SAIDA) EXPOSED TO CRUDE OIL. (external link)
• Maria Fernandez Miguez; Malin Birkeland; Aliza Naeem Rana et al. (2025). Fish to flask: Advancing crude oil toxicity testing with ex vivo and in vitro techniques. (external link)
• Bram Danneels; Diogo Oliveira; Raquel Ruivo et al. (2025). Evolution of the Chemical Defensome in Marine Mammals. (external link)
• Malin Stamnes Birkeland; Anders Goksøyr; Odd André Karlsen et al. (2025). Assessing toxicity of crude oil water accommodated fractions and sub-fractions using Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) precision cut liver slices. (external link)
• Cecilie Farstad Vidme; Odd André Karlsen; Anders Goksøyr (2025). Development of Estrogen Receptor Time Resolved Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (TR-FRET) Assays for Assessing the Estrogenic Effects of Bisphenol Compounds. (external link)

2024

• Sofie Søderstrøm; Pierre Blévin; Audun H. Rikardsen et al. (2024). Marma-detox Whales and polar bear in a petri dish: decoding marine mammal toxicology through in vitro and in silico approaches. (external link)

2018

• Xiaokang Zhang; Marta Eide; Odd Andre Karlsen et al. (2018). Modelling the chemical defensome networks --- a dynamic visualisation of the involved genes and interactions in two fish species and human. (external link)
• Marta Eide; Xiaokang Zhang; Odd Andre Karlsen et al. (2018). Modelling The Chemical Defensome Networks - A Comparative Dynamic Visualisation Of The Involved Genes And Interactions In Two Fish Species And Humans. (external link)
• Karina Dale; Odd Andre Karlsen; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2018). Ecotoxicological responses in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) after caging at a capped waste disposal site in Kollevåg, Western Norway. (external link)
• Karina Dale; Odd Andre Karlsen; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2018). Ecotoxicological responses in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) after caging at a capped waste disposal site in Kollevåg, Western Norway. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Guttorm Alendal; Libe Aranguren Abadía et al. (2018). dCOD 1.0: DECODING THE SYSTEMS TOXICOLOGY OF ATLANTIC COD (GADUS MORHUA). (external link)

2023

• Chukwuebuka ThankGod Eze; Adebayo Akeem Otitoloju; Obianuju Oluchukwu Eze et al. (2023). West African e-waste-soil assessed with a battery of cell-based bioassays. (external link)

2017

• Fekadu Yadetie; Eystein Oveland; Anne Marie Simonne Døskeland et al. (2017). Quantitative proteomics analysis reveals perturbation of lipid metabolic pathways in the liver of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) treated with PCB 153. (external link)

2001

• Anders Goksøyr (2001). DNA - den mystiska arvsmassan. (external link)
• Karin Berg; Kjersti Bringsvor; Mona V. Nilsen et al. (2001). Monoclonal antibodies against zona radiata proteins for detection of estrogenic effects in fish. (external link)
• Bente M. Nilsen; Janne K. Eidem; Sven Inge Kristiansen et al. (2001). Development of quantitative vitellogenin ELISA assays for fish test species used in endocrine disruptor screening. (external link)

1991

• Anders Goksøyr; T. S. Solberg; B. Serigstad (1991). Immunochemical detection of cytochrome P-450IA1 induction in cod (Gadus morhua) larvae and juveniles exposed to a water soluble fraction of North S crude Oil. (external link)
• E. Gram Jensen; J. U. Skaare; E. Egaas et al. (1991). Response of xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) to endosulfan, detected by enzyme activities and immunochemical methods. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Håvard E. Larsen (1991). The cytochrome P-450 system of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): I. Basal properties and induction of P-450IA1 in liver of immature and mature fish. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Håvard E. Larsen; Astrid-Mette Husøy (1991). Application of cytochrome P-450IA1 ELISA in environmental monitoring and ecotoxicological testing of fish. (external link)
• Y. Zhang; Anders Goksøyr; T. Andersson et al. (1991). Initial purification and characterization of hepatic microsomal cytochrome P-450 from BNF-treated perch (Perca fluviatilis). (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr (1991). A semi-quantitative cytochrome P-450IA1 ELISA: a simple method for studying the monooxygenase induction response in environmental monitoring and ecotoxicological testing of fish. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; T. Andersson; D. R. Buhler et al. (1991). Immunochemical cross-reactivity of _b-naphthoflavone-inducible cytochrome P-450 (P-450IA) from different fish species and rat. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Astrid-Mette Husøy; Håvard E. Larsen et al. (1991). Environmental contaminants and biochemical responses in flatfish from the Hvaler Archipelago in Norway. (external link)
• J. Utne Skaare; Anders Goksøyr; E. Egaas et al. (1991). Response of xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes of rainbow trout to the mono-ortho substituted polychlorinated PCB congener 2,3',4,4',5-pentachlorobiphenyl, PCB-118, detected by enzyme activities and immunochemical methods. (external link)

1992

• M. E. J. van der Weiden; M. Celander; W. Seinen et al. (1992). The use of immunochemical determination of cytochrome P450 1A1 orthologue and EROD activity assay in rainbow trout and carp, treated with 2,3,7,8,-TCDD or exposed to contaminated sediment. (external link)
• E. Egaas; J. U. Skaare; Anders Goksøyr et al. (1992). Effect of the insecticide Thiodan 35 (endosulfan) on xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes from midgut and gut-free tissues of some coleoptrean larva. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Håvard E. Larsen; S. Blom et al. (1992). Detection of cytochrom P450 in North Sea dab liver and kidney. (external link)
• J. P. Boon; J. M. Everaarts; M. T. Hillebrand et al. (1992). Changes in levels of hepatic biotransformation enzymes and haemoglobin levels in female plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) a. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Jonny Beyer; Håvard E. Larsen et al. (1992). Cytochrome P450 in seals: Monooxygenase activities, immunochemical cross-reactions and response to phenobarbital treatment. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; L. Førlin (1992). The cytochrome P450 system in fish, aquatic toxicology and environmental monitoring. (external link)
• Håvard E. Larsen; M. Celander; Anders Goksøyr (1992). The cytochrome P450 system of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): 2. Variations in catalytic activities and isozyme patterns during an annual reproductive cycle. (external link)
• M. Pesonen; Anders Goksøyr; T. Andersson (1992). Expression of P450 1A1 in a primary culture of rainbow trout hepatocytes exposed to _b-naphthoflavone or 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Astrid-Mette Husøy (1992). The cytochrome P450 1A1 response in fish: application of immunodetection in environmental monitoring and toxicological testing. (external link)
• T. K. Collier; D. Connor; B.-T. Eberhart et al. (1992). Using cytochrome P450 to monotoring the aquatic environment: results from regional and national surveys. (external link)

2011

• Karin Berg; Pål Puntervoll; Jarle Klungsøyr et al. (2011). Brain proteome alterations of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) exposed to PCB 153. (external link)
• Fekadu Yadetie; Odd Andre Karlsen; Karin Berg et al. (2011). Genome-wide gene expression and proteome analysis of cod (Gadus morhua) liver after treatment with methylmecury and PCB153.. (external link)

2014

• Marianne Brattås; Odd Andre Karlsen; Anders Goksøyr et al. (2014). Alterations in the hepatic proteome of polar cod (Boreogadus saida) after dietary exposure to benzo(a)pyrene. (external link)
• Marianne Brattås; Odd Andre Karlsen; Anders Goksøyr et al. (2014). ALTERATIONS IN THE HEPATIC PROTEOME OF POLAR COD (BOREOGADUS SAIDA) AFTER DIETARY EXPOSURE TO BENZO[A]PYRENE. (external link)

2021

• Anders Goksøyr; Siri Øfsthus Goksøyr; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2021). Development of a battery of Atlantic cod receptor-based reporter bioassays for assessing environmental toxicity of sediments and chemicals. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr (2021). Hunnsnegl med penis og hannfisk med egg. (external link)

1997

• Bjørn Einar Grøsvik; Ø Vågenes; Bo Holmqvist et al. (1997). Cytochrome P4501A protein expression and localisation in primary cultures of atrial endothelial cells from fish. (external link)
• Sven-Inge Kristiansen; Åse Ingvill Berge; Anders Goksøyr (1997). Changes in salmon (Salmo salar) cytochrome P450 system and induction response during smoltification. (external link)
• J.J. Stegeman; C.A. Miller; Jonny Beyer et al. (1997). Cytochrome P4501A expression and localization in organs of the Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata). (external link)
• C Van Hezik; J. Hedman; K. Ingebrigtsen et al. (1997). CYP 1A-induction in Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) after aqueous exposure to benzo(a)pyrene. (external link)
• S.H.N.P. Gunawickrama; Anders Goksøyr (1997). Effects of long-term toxicant exposure on selected molecular biomarkers, liver histopathology, genotoxicity and reproductive toxicology of turbot, Scophthalmus maximus). (external link)
• Rune Male; Dag O. Oppen-Berntsen; Augustine Arukwe et al. (1997). Zona pellucida proteins, possible new markers for environmental estrogens. (external link)
• Ingunn Myhre; Bjørn Einar Grøsvik; Anders Goksøyr (1997). Induction of CYP1A in primary cultures of hepatocytes from Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) by benzo(a)pyrene and polychlorinated biphenyl. (external link)
• Lars Petter Myhre; Anders Goksøyr (1997). Induction of biomarkers in Eel (Anguilla anguilla) by environmental pollutants in laboratory and field studies in Western Norway. (external link)
• Eliann Egaas; Anders Goksøyr; E. Fjell et al. (1997). Some effects of a fungicide on cytochrome P450 and glutathione S-transferase in fish. (external link)
• S.A.M. Al-Arabi; Anders Goksøyr (1997). Species characteristics of hepatic biotransformation enzymes in two tropical fish of Bangladesh, One Riverine Catfish (Rita rita) and One Marine Mudskipper (Apocryptes bato). (external link)

2020

• Leah Strople; Ireen Vieweg; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2020). Polar cod and Goliat: How an oil spill may affect polar cod reproduction. (external link)
• Essa Ahsan Khan; Xiaokang Zhang; Eileen Marie Hanna et al. (2020). Quantitative transcriptomics, and lipidomics in evaluating ovarian developmental effects in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) caged at a capped marine waste disposal site. (external link)
• Libe Aranguren-Abadía; Roger Lille-Langøy; Alexander Klevedal Madsen et al. (2020). Molecular and Functional Properties of the Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptors Ahr1a and Ahr2a. (external link)
• Marta Eide; Anders Goksøyr; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2020). A multi-omics approach to study Ppar-mediated regulation of lipid metabolism in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). (external link)

2000

• Augustine Ebeku Arukwe; Trine Celius; Bernt T. Walther et al. (2000). Effects of xenoestrogen treatment on zona radiata protein and vitellogenin expression in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). (external link)
• Rune Male; Fekadu Yadetie; Anders Goksøyr (2000). Effects of the environmental estrogen 4- nonylphenol on the expression of selected genes in Atlantic salmon pituitary, liver and gonads. (external link)
• Augustine Ebeku Arukwe; Anders Goksøyr; Rémi Thibaut et al. (2000). Metabolism and organ distribution of nonylphenol in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). (external link)
• Endre Aas; Jonny Beyer; Anders Goksøyr (2000). Fixed wavelength fluorescence (FF) of bile as a monitoring tool for polyaromatic hydrocarbon exposure in fish: an evaluation of compound specificity, inner filter effect and signal interpretation. (external link)

2019

• Carl Henrik Görbitz; Kjetill Sigurd Jakobsen; Simen Rød Sandve et al. (2019). Den sjette masseutryddelse og Jordens DNA. (external link)
• Christine T. Johansen; Siri Øfsthus Goksøyr; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2019). In vitro assessment of estrogenic effects of bisphenols on Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). (external link)
• Siri Øfsthus Goksøyr; Christine T. Johansen; Kristianne Hjort Viken et al. (2019). In vitro assessment of estrogenic and androgenic effects of bisphenols on Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). (external link)
• Pål Asgeir Olsvik; Anett Kristin Larsen; Marc Berntssen et al. (2019). Effects of agricultural pesticides in aquafeeds on wild fish feeding on leftover pellets near fish farms. (external link)
• Christine T. Johansen; Siri Øfsthus Goksøyr; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2019). Evaluation of estrogenic effects of bisphenols using luciferase reporter assay and Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) liver slice culture. (external link)
• Siri Øfsthus Goksøyr; Elisabeth Ueland; Roger Lille-Langøy et al. (2019). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons potentiate vitamin D receptor (Vdr) activation by calcitriol in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr (2019). Se torsken! Om torsk, miljøgifter og torskens genom.. (external link)
• Essa Ahsan Khan; Luisa B. Bertotto; Karina Dale et al. (2019). Modulation of neuro-dopamine homeostasis in juvenile female Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and perfluoroalkyl substances. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Guttorm Alendal; Libe Aranguren-Abadía et al. (2019). dCOD 1.0: DECODING THE SYSTEMS TOXICOLOGY OF ATLANTIC COD (GADUS MORHUA) – HIGHLIGHTS SO FAR. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Guttorm Alendal; Libe Aranguren-Abadía et al. (2019). dCOD 1.0: DECODING THE SYSTEMS TOXICOLOGY OF ATLANTIC COD (GADUS MORHUA) – HIGHLIGHTS SO FAR. (external link)

2006

• Henrik Jonsson; Doris Schiedek; Bjørn Einar Grøsvik et al. (2006). Protein responses in blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) exposed to organic pollutants: A combined CYP-antibody/proteomic approach. (external link)
• Bjørn Einar Grøsvik; Henrik Jonsson; Manuel J. Rodriguez-Ortega et al. (2006). CYP1A-immunopositive proteins in bivalves identified as cytoskeletal and major vault proteins. (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr (2006). Endocrine disruptors in the marine environment: Mechanisms of toxicity and their influence on reproductive processes in fish. (external link)

2022

• Benuarda Toto; Alice Refosco; Maria O'Keeffe et al. (2022). Intestinal permeability and gene expression after polyethylene and polyamide microplastic ingestion in Wistar rats. (external link)
• Anne Hareide Lund; Fekadu Yadetie; Odd André Karlsen et al. (2022). Using fin whale fibroblasts in toxicological studies. (external link)
• Sofie Karin Söderström; Roger Lille-Langøy; Fekadu Yadetie et al. (2022). Agonistic and potentiating effects of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (Ppars). (external link)
• Anders Goksøyr; Matthias Kaiser (2022). Hva gjør et rykte om kvikksølv i norsk fisk med sjømatnasjonen?. (external link)
• Juni Bjørneset; Pierre Blévin; Pål Marius Bjørnstad et al. (2022). Establishment of killer whale cell cultures and their transcriptome responses to pollutant exposure. (external link)

1996

• Ketil Hylland; Morten Sandvik; Janneche Utne Skaare et al. (1996). Biomarkers in flounder (Platichthys flesus): An evaluation of their use in pollution monitoring. (external link)

1999

• Fekadu Yadetie; Augustine Arukwe; Anders Goksøyr et al. (1999). Induction of hepatic estrogen receptor in juvenile Atlantic salmon in vivo by the environmental estrogen 4-nonylphenol. (external link)

2004

• Magnus Blø; Bjørn Einar Grøsvik; Anders Goksøyr (2004). Proteombaserte studier av differensiell proteinekspresjon i laks (Salmo salar L.) eksponert for miljøgifter; in vitro og in vivo studier. (external link)

See a complete overview of publications in NVA.

http://publicationslist.org/anders.goksoyr

Whales and polar bear in a petri dish: decoding marine mammal toxicology through in vitro and in silico approaches

https://www.digitallifenorway.org/research/marma-detox/index.html