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Aineistot 1551-1560 / 2105
Paradoxes of therapeutic self-tracking assemblages in everyday life
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-11-06)
One of the most significant consumer trends of the 21st century has been proactive digital self-tracking. Proactive self-tracking refers to the everyday utilisation of a wide variety of hardware devices and mobile applications ...
Crosstalk between cell adhesion and the actin cytoskeleton
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-09-25)
In order to form tissues and to move, cells need to attach to the surrounding environment. Integrins are the major cell adhesion receptors that cells use to attach to the extracellular matrix on the outside of the cell, ...
Centralisation of very preterm deliveries and benchmarking of neonatal care
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-10-03)
The care of very preterm infants is demanding, and the outcomes are superior when these infants are delivered in hospitals with the highest standard of care. This often requires transfer of the expectant mother when very ...
Long-term CPAP use in obstructive sleep apnea : Effects on cardiovascular outcomes, weight control and motor vehicle accidents
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-10-02)
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder associated with various adverse health effects, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, metabolic dysregulation, and motor vehicle accidents ...
Essays on economic time series forecasting
(Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 2020-11)
This dissertation comprises an introductory chapter and three essays on economic forecasting. The first essay addresses the topical question of whether it is possible topredict the occurrence of systemic banking crises, ...
Old acquaintances and new perspectives into testicular development and function
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-11-27)
Testicular development and function are complex processes that involve synchronization of the proliferation, apoptosis, and differentiation of specific somatic and germ cells to ensure lifelong fertility. Dysregulation of ...
Effect of antimycotics and rifampicin on the pharmacokinetics of buprenorphine and the feasibility of sublingual fentanyl for procedural sedation
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-09-04)
Buprenorphine and fentanyl are opioids, which have been clinically used for decades. Buprenorphine is traditionally prescribed for maintenance therapy in opioid dependent patients and to a lesser extent in the treatment ...
Evaluation of 68Ga-labeled PET radiopharmaceuticals for imaging of αvβ3 integrin and vascular adhesion protein-1 in inflammation and cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-02-19)
Inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of several chronic diseases as well as in the development of cancer. Vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) is an inflammation inducible endothelial adhesion molecule that participates ...
Toward a customer-centric perspective of customer experience
(Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 2020-06-17)
Customer experience has become a key priority in marketing research and practice. Researchers largely recognize that the customer experience emerges as responses to stimuli along a customer journey. Extant research often ...
Body size, body composition and glucose tolerance with special reference to adult height, body surface area, fat and lean body mass
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-09-03)
Body size and body composition have long interested mankind and their assessments are considered key factors for the evaluation of overall health status. Although the role of obesity – mostly applying body mass index (BMI) ...