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B Cell Activation and Antibody Responses: The role of vesicle trafficking and Rab GTPases
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1645 (Turun yliopisto, 12.08.2022)B lymphocytes are an important part of the adaptive immune system. As one of their main functions, B cells can recognise specific antigens via their B cell receptor and produce antibodies that help clear infections. In ... -
B cell-mediated immunity and signal regulation. The roles of MIM/MTSS1 and IRF4
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1615 (Turun yliopisto, 11.03.2022)B cells constitute an important part of the adaptive immune system and produce antibodies, which protect organism against infectious agents. Recognition of the antigen by the B cell receptor and the following B cell ... -
Bacterial community structure and petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in the Baltic Sea
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 303 (Turun yliopisto, 15.05.2015)The Baltic Sea is unique by its biological, geochemical and physical features. The number of species of larger organisms is small and the species composition is distinctive. On the contrary microbial communities are diverse. ... -
Balance disturbance and orthostatic hypotension as risk factors for falls among older adults
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 2343-3213 (Turun yliopisto, 25.02.2022)Falls present common serious clinical problems among older adults. To detect older adults with a high risk to fall, there is a need to develop clinically usable tools. For clinicians, balance is an important aspect of fall ... -
Bariatric and Post-Bariatric Surgery: from Metabolic Surgery to Plastic Surgery Indications
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1153 (Turun yliopisto, 19.12.2014)Background: Controversy exists concerning indications and outcomes of major bariatric surgery procedures. Massive weight loss after bariatric surgery leads to excess skin with functional and aesthetic impairments. The aim ... -
Bariatric surgery in the treatment of morbid obesity : long term outcomes and comparison of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1461 (Turun yliopisto, 31.01.2020)Obesity is currently one of the greatest global health problems. It is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, worsened quality of life (QOL) and significant health care costs. For morbidly obese patients, ... -
Basal ganglia function in parkinsonism and dystonia
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1611 (Turun yliopisto, 18.03.2022)Parkinsonism and dystonia are movement disorders linked with abnormal function of the basal ganglia. The most common cause of parkinsonism, Parkinson’s disease (PD), is caused by loss of dopaminergic neurons in the ... -
Bearing-spesific complications of total hip arthroplasty: characterization and treatment
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1213 (Turun yliopisto, 15.01.2016)Hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) and large head metal-on-metal total arthroplasty (LDH MoM THA) gained popularity during the last decade. Adverse reaction to metal debris (ARMD) is a unique complication of metal bearings. ... -
Beauty for Sale - An Empirical Study of Appearance-Related Consumption in Finland
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 368 (Turun yliopisto, 18.10.2013)This study examines appearance-related consumption in Finland. The theoretical portion discusses appearance-related consumption, on one hand from a consumer culture perspective, as both a possibility and responsibility for ... -
Becoming workers: How young women negotiate their imagined futures in the Finnish work society
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 601 (Turun yliopisto, 13.01.2023)This study examines how young women at the threshold between post-compulsory education and the labour market become workers and imagine their futures in the Finnish work society. More specifically, the study investigates ... -
Behavior of resin composites at the interface between orthodontic bracket and tooth
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1426 (Turun yliopisto, 29.05.2019)Adhesive interface between bracket and enamel is based on adhesion of resin-based material to enamel and to bracket, the latter being typically reinforced by mechanical retention of the bracket bonding surface. Bonding ... -
Behavioral Responses in Mice Selectively Bred for High and Low Levels of Open-Field Thigmotaxis
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 321 (Turun yliopisto, 05.12.2009)In animal psychology, the open-field (OF) test is a traditional method for studying different aspects of rodent behavior, with thigmotaxis (i.e., wallseeking behavior) being one of the best validated OF parameters employed ... -
Beliefs about mathematics learning difficulties: opportunities for learning - A Namibian study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 700 (Turun yliopisto, 26.10.2023)This dissertation used a phenomenological approach to explore beliefs regarding indicators of MLD that mathematics teachers, teacher educators, pre-service teachers, and high school students hold. In addition, the dissertation ... -
Benzodiazepines and Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults. With Emphasis on Long-Term Use and Withdrawal
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1110 (Turun yliopisto, 23.05.2014)Benzodiazepines (BZD) and benzodiazepine related drugs (RD) are the most commonly used psychotropics among the aged. The use of other psychotropics taken concomitantly with BZD/ RD or their cognitive effects with BZD/RD ... -
Berry polyphenol absorption and the effect of northern berries on metabolism, ectopic fat accumulation, and associated diseases
(Turun yliopisto, 03.12.2010)The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes has increased at an alarming rate in developed countries. It seems in the light of current knowledge that metabolic syndrome may not develop at all without NAFLD, and NAFLD is ... -
Between the Deliberate and the Emergent — Constructing Corporate Brand Meaning in MNCs
Publications of Turku School of Economics, Series A : 12:2012 (Turun yliopisto, 21.12.2012) -
Between two worlds : stakeholder management in a knowledge intensive governmental organisation
Turun kauppakorkeakoulun julkaisuja. Sarja A : 7: 2006 (Turun yliopisto, 23.06.2014) -
Beyond the Cosmological Principle
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 545 (Turun yliopisto, 14.09.2016)Simplifying the Einstein field equation by assuming the cosmological principle yields a set of differential equations which governs the dynamics of the universe as described in the cosmological standard model. The cosmological ... -
Bi-layered restorative dental composite structures : stress and fracture behavior
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1449 (Turun yliopisto, 01.11.2019)Materials such as bulk-fill resin composites (BFC) and short fiber-reinforced resin composites (FRC) are gaining popularity in the clinics due to the reduced chair-time, ease of application and improved mechanical and ... -
Bidirectional relationship between health behavior and subjective well-being in adults
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annaels Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1616 (Turun yliopisto, 18.03.2022)Unhealthy behavior increases the unsustainable burden of chronic diseases on health care and changing health behavior is often personally challenging. The present thesis provides a new, positive perspective to investigating ...