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Metabolic profiling in anaesthesiology and intensive care: Pharmacometabolic effects of anaesthetic agents and metabolomics after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1887 (Turun yliopisto, 06.06.2025)In metabolomics a “snapshot” of the current metabolic state of an organism, a metabolic profile, is obtained from biofluid samples. Despite emerging metabolomics studies in the field of clinical anaesthesia and intensive ... -
Lifestyle factors, liver insulin sensitivity, liver fat, and liver enzymes in adults with metabolic syndrome
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1877 (Turun yliopisto, 30.05.2025)This PhD work aims to address the rising rates of physical inactivity and obesity-related liver diseases by exploring the relationships between sedentary behavior, physical activity, dietary intake, fitness, liver insulin ... -
The Paradox of realism: designing virtual reality mechanics for natural user interfaces
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis F: Technica & Informatica : 60 (Turun yliopisto, 28.05.2025)This thesis discusses the utilization of natural user interfaces in the design of virtual reality mechanics. The mechanics are inspected from the perspective of interaction fidelity of virtual interactions, usability, cyber ... -
Ethics and democratic resilience in the age of pervasive digital systems – A Rawlsian approach
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis E: Oeconomica : 127 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 06.06.2025)Pervasive digital systems challenge our understanding of technology on people, societies and the environment. While they come with a promise of making our lives easier, they have raised ethical questions. Pervasive digital ... -
The Hide-and-seek champion: characterisation of ANO7 expression in prostate tissue and its role in cellular processes
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1880 (Turun yliopisto, 13.06.2025)Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide, imposing a significant burden on healthcare systems. Most cases are slow-growing; however, a minority progress to metastatic, lethal disease. Despite the ... -
The Causal beliefs of European Union foreign policy: An Operational code analysis of the high representatives in 2000 – 2018
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 721 (Turun yliopisto, 06.06.2025)It has been argued that one of the key requirements for the European Union to become an effective international actor is the creation of a strategic culture for its foreign policy. The present study investigates whether ... -
Searching antibodies for gelsolin amyloidosis: discovery and optimization of anti-AGelD187N antibodies
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1878 (Turun yliopisto, 13.06.2025)Protein-misfolding diseases comprise a large and growing group of human disorders. Their common feature is that a protein or part of it begins to aggregate unnaturally in the body, causing different clinical manifestations. ... -
Novel immune and genetic drivers of melanoma: Integrative and new preclinical models to uncover the impact of new chromosomal and transcriptomic changes on tumor progression and immunity
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1886 (Turun yliopisto, 09.06.2025)Genetic instabilities drive melanoma development, disrupting immune editing and leading to resistance against revolutionary therapies like immune checkpoint therapies (ICT), as seen in uveal (UM) and cutaneous (CM) subtypes. ... -
Forecasting future events with publicly accessible online data: A Study on Finnish parliamentary elections from 2015 to 2023
Turun Kauppakorkeakoulun julkaisuja. Sarja E: Oeconomica : 128 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 30.05.2025)Publicly accessible online data has become an increasingly feasible data source for predictive analytics. This thesis explores how digital footprints, such as social media interactions, can be used in forecasting. Focusing ... -
From clock time to poetic time: Conceptions of time in Julio Cortázar’s short stories
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 719 (Turun yliopisto, 30.05.2025)This dissertation investigates temporality in Julio Cortázar’s short stories in the context of literary and cultural-historical frameworks. The analyzed material is comprised of ten short stories from different stages of ... -
Advancements in total ankle replacement in the treatment of ankle osteoarthritis
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1884 (Turun yliopisto, 23.05.2025)Total ankle replacement (TAR) outcomes have improved in treating ankle osteoarthritis, although complication rates are higher than for hip and knee arthroplasties. Modern implant designs are typically categorized into two ... -
Clinical evaluation of swallowing
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1870 (Turun yliopisto, 13.06.2025)Swallowing difficulty, or dysphagia, is a common symptom resulting from aging, disease, or stress-related mechanisms (functional dysphagia). Dysphagia affects physical and mental health, quality of life, and social ... -
Particle acceleration and magnetic fields of relativistic jets through multi-wavelength analyses
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AI: Astronomica - Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 739 (Turun yliopisto, 23.05.2025)Relativistic jets launched by supermassive black holes (SMBH) are some of the most extreme phenomena in the Universe. They are best observed in blazars, where the jet is pointing almost directly towards us. This unique ... -
Context-related physical activity and sedentary behaviour before and after retirement: GPS and accelerometer-based study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1881 (Turun yliopisto, 28.05.2025)In addition to individual and social factors, many environmental factors can modify physical activity. However, few studies have focused on older age groups. The aims of this dissertation were to examine the contexts in ... -
Framing trans: Affective articulations of trans bodies and violence
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 717 (Turun yliopisto, 26.05.2025)Within the past 15 years, the cultural and political visibility of trans people has grown at an unprecedented rate; at the same time, social media increasingly mediates and shapes people’s coming together, activism, politics, ... -
Next generation aqueous organic flow batteries
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis F: Technica & Informatica : 58 (Turun yliopisto, 28.05.2025)There is an urgent need to minimize the dependence on fossil fuels consumption. The use of renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar generation, requires its integration to large-scale storage systems to balance the ... -
Proteomics insights into Type 1 diabetes development – Investigating changes in serum proteome and the role of persistent enterovirus infection
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1876 (Turun yliopisto, 22.05.2025)Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease that leads to gradual destruction of insulin producing beta cells in the pancreas. By the time of diagnosis, most of the beta cells have already been destroyed. There is a need to improve ... -
Brain morphology in early psychosis – A magnetic resonance imaging and clinical study: Associations with childhood adversities, glucose metabolism, and antipsychotic drug use
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1882 (Turun yliopisto, 30.05.2025)The etiology of psychotic disorders is multifactorial and developmental, influenced significantly by genetic factors and various environmental factors, such as childhood adversity. Psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, ... -
Characterization of appendiceal microbiome and appendicoliths in acute appendicitis
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1883 (Turun yliopisto, 06.06.2025)Acute appendicitis presents as two different diseases: uncomplicated and complicated acute appendicitis. The majority are uncomplicated, which may be treated with antibiotics instead of surgery and possibly even with ... -
Neurodevelopment across early life: Prenatal distress, preterm birth, and neurophysiological outcomes. The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1875 (Turun yliopisto, 24.05.2025)During prenatal and early postnatal periods, the brain experiences rapid growth. Fetuses are vulnerable to prenatal distress and preterm birth, which can increase the risk of neurodevelopmental conditions. Identifying ...
