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New Insight into the depositional and tectonic constraints over the Paleogene and Neogene evolution within the Arabian Peninsula
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-01-19)
Geological studies over the Arabian Peninsula were initiated in the 1930s, and 30 years later an area equivalent to 3.5 million km2 was covered, laying the groundwork for the stratigraphic nomenclature of the Arabian ...
Host genetic factors and human papillomavirus transmission and infection outcomes among family members
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-02-19)
The natural history of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections is complex, and more information is greatly needed to identify the host genetic and immunological factors that contribute to the infection susceptibility and its ...
Effectiveness of adults’ targeted interventions in stopping bullying
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-02-02)
Teachers and other school personnel have the responsibility to intervene quickly when a case of bullying comes to their attention. However, previous research has mainly focused on evaluating whole-school prevention programs, ...
Metabolism, Morphology, and Effect of Fat Grafts - Studies on Fat Graft Browning and Therapeutic Use in the Prevention of Peritoneal Adhesions
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-02-09)
BACKGROUND: Fat transfer is a basic technique in the field of plastic surgery, but so far, there is very little information about what happens to fat grafts after transfer. The aim of this dissertation was to determine ...
Metformin versus insulin in gestational diabetes – long-term effects on child at the age of 9 years
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-03-08)
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is defined as a condition in which hyperglycaemia develops for the first time during pregnancy. Blood glucose-lowering pharmacological treatment is begun if, despite lifestyle changes, the blood ...
Cantilever enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy: The First two decades
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-02-29)
Two decades ago, the first experiments with a novel optical microphone using a small silicon cantilever as its sensing element were conducted at the University of Turku. In retrospect, those experiments revealed the potential ...
Artifacts due to dental and maxillofacial restoration materials in cone beam computed tomography images
(Turun yliopisto, 2023-12-01)
Over the last 20 years, three-dimensional X-ray imaging, cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), has become an important method when making the diagnoses in the dental and maxillofacial area. There has been rapid development ...
Complexities of competence: A study on Finnish upper-secondary school students' lexical development and use of L2 English. A mixed-methods examination
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-02-17)
The dissertation examines Finnish upper-secondary school second language use from four perspectives: the development of lexical knowledge in relation to extramural activities (Article I); the role of lexical recognition ...
Lifestyle habits and novel means for dietary screening and health promotion in pregnant women and children
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-03-01)
Lifestyle habits, including diet and physical activity, that deviate from the recommendations during pregnancy and early childhood may eventually increase the risk for obesity and other lifestyle-related diseases in both ...
Nature’s brewery to bedtime: The Role of hops in GABAA receptor modulation and sleep promotion
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-01-12)
Insomnia, a prevalent health challenge, often requires pharmacological interventions to improve sleep onset, maintenance, and quality. Benzodiazepines and Z-drugs, like other positive modulators, enhance the inhibitory ...