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Clinical and genetic markers in disease progression – a study among subjects with obstructive lung diseases
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1214Turun yliopisto, 2016-01-15)
Asthma, COPD, and asthma and COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) are chronic pulmonary diseases with an obstructive component. In COPD, the obstruction is irreversible and the disease is progressive.
The ...
Uusintamurtumien ehkäisy kaatumisen aiheuttaman yläraajamurtuman kokeneilla yli 50-vuotiailla henkilöillä
(Turun yliopisto, 2011-09-23)
Tarkoitus: Tarkoituksena oli selvittää murtumien tehostetun ehkäisyohjelman vaikutuksia yläraajamurtuman saaneiden yli 50-vuotiaiden henkilöiden elämäntapoihin, murtumien riskitekijöihin, kaatumisiin, kaatumisvammoihin ja ...
Metabolic effects of the gastrointestinal hormone secretin with focus on brown adipose tissue
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-08-13)
In recent years, brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been of interest in metabolic research, because its activity is associated with reduced cardiovascular risk, insulin resistance and obesity. Since cardiovascular disease ...
Brown and white adipose tissue metabolism in obesity: stimulation by cold and meal ingestion
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-05-21)
Adipose tissue (AT) metabolism is dysregulated in obesity. Reduced brown adipose tissue (BAT) glucose uptake during cold exposure is associated with obesity and insulin resistance, but the role of fatty acids in human BAT ...
Adipose tissue and brain metabolic adaptations to sprint interval training and moder-ate-intensity continuous training; studies in healthy and insulin resistant subjects.
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-15)
Abstract:
Background: Insulin resistance (IR) is associated with metabolic disturbances in several tissues, including increased insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in brain, decreased glucose uptake in adipose tissue and ...
Detection of Pathologic Changes Following Traumatic Brain Injury Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1061Turun yliopisto, 2013-04-05)
Background: Approximately two percent of Finns have sequels after traumatic brain injury (TBI), and many TBI patients are young or middle-aged. The high rate of unemployment after TBI has major economic consequences for ...
Acute appendicitis – a study with special reference to diagnostics, severity assessment and association with appendiceal neoplasms
(2019-03-01)
Acute appendicitis is the most common indication for emergency abdominal surgery. Today, it is generally accepted that acute appendicitis does not invariably progress to perforation. Recent studies have shown that the ...
Evaluation of Macrophage-Targeting PET Tracers for Imaging Inflammation in Atherosclerosis
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1268Turun yliopisto, 2017-01-20)
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease which is characterized by accumulation of lipids in the vascular wall. The rupture of atherosclerotic plaque is often behind the leading causes of death in the Western world: ...
Effects of cytochrome P450 enzyme inhibitors and inducers on the metabolism of S-ketamine
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1073Turun yliopisto, 2013-06-14)
The human body eliminates foreign compounds primarily by metabolizing them to hydrophilic forms to facilitate effective excretion through the kidneys. Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes in the liver and intestine contribute to ...
Translocator protein as a biomarker in head and neck cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2025-04-04)
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) consists of heterogeneous tumours originating from the head and neck region. Although advances in the treatment of HNSCC have been made during the last decade, cancer recurrence ...