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Aineistot 1951-1960 / 2706
Novel insights into filopodia function – A focus on integrin and F-actin regulation
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-08)
Filopodia are actin-rich cell protrusions that are extended from the plasma membrane by different cell types in order to sense the surrounding environment. In cancer cells, the emergence of filopodia supports metastasis, ...
Radiostereometric analysis in total hip arthroplasty and hip fracture patients
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-15)
Complications related to primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) are relatively rare but still impose a significant burden on the recovery of individual patients and incur significant costs to the healthcare system. Research ...
Fiber-reinforced implantretained overdentures: studies of their mechanical behavior and deformation in relation with attachment systems
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-22)
The fracture incidence is commonly noticed at the attachment area of implantretained overdentures (IODs) due stress concentration. This series of studies aimed to investigate the effect of polymer-preimpregnated fiber ...
Studies of multilingual Finnish-Norwegian adolescents’ mastering of multi-word units
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-10-22)
The overall aim of this thesis is to examine how multilingual Finnish-Norwegian adolescents residing in the greater Oslo area master multiword units (MWUs) in Finnish, the first language (L1) they were exposed to, and in ...
Competence assessment in anaesthesia nursing care
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-09-17)
In order to provide high-quality anaesthesia nursing care, competence assessment of nurses is essential. However, in anaesthesia nursing care there has been a lack of psychometrically tested competence assessment scales. ...
The Many faces of vasculitis: diagnostic challenges and economic burden
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-09-10)
The systemic vasculitides are characterized by inflammation of the blood vessel walls. Most vasculitides are idiopathic but sometimes a triggering event, e.g., medication, can be identified. Vessels of any type and size ...
Keeping up appropriate appearances - Physical appearance, social norms, and gender in Finland
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-12-18)
This dissertation examines the social norms concerning physical appearance and gender in Finland, and the variations among these norms in different contexts. This study elaborates on the importance of appearance and ...
Iranista Suomeen muuttaneiden naisten sosiaaliset suhteet ja niiden merkitys yhteiskuntaan kiinnittymisessä
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-10-30)
Väitöskirjassa tarkastellaan, millaisia sosiaalisia suhteita ja millaisia sosiaalisten suhteiden solmimiseen vaikuttavia tekijöitä on Iranista Suomeen muuttaneilla naisilla, millaista tukea iranilaiset naiset sosiaalisten ...
Essays on strategic trading
(Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 2020-05-22)
This dissertation discusses various aspects of strategic trading using both analytical modeling and numerical methods. Strategic trading, in short, encompasses models of trading, most notably models of optimal execution ...
Immunoregulatory roles of CD73 in lymphatic endothelial and myeloid cells
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-01-29)
The immune system is a fascinating product of the interaction and cooperation of amultitude of cells and tissues. It is thereby able to distinguish between “friend” and “foe” and protect the host from a great variety of ...