Viimeksi syötetyt Väitöskirjat
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Behavior of resin composites at the interface between orthodontic bracket and tooth
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1426 (Turun yliopisto, 29.05.2019)Adhesive interface between bracket and enamel is based on adhesion of resin-based material to enamel and to bracket, the latter being typically reinforced by mechanical retention of the bracket bonding surface. Bonding ... -
Effects of arsenic on nestling development, survival and physiology of passerines and the protective role of calcium
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja A II: Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 355 (Turun yliopisto, 25.05.2019)Arsenic (As) has been ranked first place in the Substance Priority List of hazardous substances for environmental health by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) of the USA during the last 20 years. ... -
Electrostatic instrumentation and measurements on powders and powder mixtures
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja A I: Astronomica – Chemica – Physica – Mathematica : 606 (Turun yliopisto, 25.05.2019)In the powder industry, such as the pharmaceutical or chemical industry, powder particles collide frequently with the surrounding surfaces and with other particles and become electrostatically charged in different processes. ... -
Effects of short-term exercise training on liver, pancreas and intestinal metabolism
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1432 (Turun yliopisto, 29.05.2019)The health benefits of exercise have been known as early as the 5th century. Since then many studies have corroborated these benefits involving both animal and human subjects. But still, the scientific community is uncertain ... -
Low sexual desire in women : an empirical investigation of predictors and psychological treatment
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B: Humaniora : 477 (Turun yliopisto, 21.05.2019)The present thesis aimed at 1) investigating the change over time in levels of sexual desire as well as pre-dictors of low sexual desire in women, and 2) evaluating brief psychological treatment interventions for women ... -
Runous, tieto ja kansa : Elias Lönnrotin ajattelu ja toiminta aikalaisfilosofian kontekstissa
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C: Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 470 (Turun yliopisto, 18.05.2019)Tässä kulttuurihistorian alaan kuuluvassa artikkeliväitöskirjassa tarkastellaan Elias Lönnrotin (1802–1884) ajattelua ja työskentelyä. Lönnrot tunnetaan erityisesti kansanrunouteen perustuvasta Kalevalasta, jonka toisesta ... -
Exercise training-induced effects on brown and white adipose tissue metabolism in humans : positron emission tomography studies in health and insulin resistance
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1429 (Turun yliopisto, 31.05.2019)White adipose tissue (WAT) not only serves as a passive energy storage but also has an endocrine role releasing hormones that play a major role in the regulation of whole-body glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity. ... -
Aatteellisuudesta valtapolitiikkaan : Kokoomuksen Kaarinan kunnallisjärjestön toiminta ja järjestökulttuuri 1979–2009
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C: Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 468 (Turun yliopisto, 25.05.2019)Väitöstutkimuskohteena on Kokoomuksen Kaarinan kunnallisjärjestön historia ja järjestökulttuuri vuosina 1979–2009. Ongelmana selvitetään Kokoomuksen kannatuksen, jäsenten sosioekonomisen rakenteen, järjestökulttuurin ja ... -
Determinants of fatty liver from childhood to adulthood : The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1428 (Turun yliopisto, 24.05.2019)Background: Fatty liver not caused by excess alcohol intake or medicinal, viral or autoimmune causes is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in Western countries. Fatty liver is defined as a condition in which ... -
Expression and role of decorin in human epithelial cancers - with special reference to bladder, colon and vulva carcinomas
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1424 (Turun yliopisto, 11.05.2019)Today, the extracellular matrix (ECM) is not only known for its structural role but also for its many functional roles that are critical in the pathogenesis of various diseases including carcinogenesis. This is also true ... -
Involvement of human papillomaviruses, herpes simplex virus and Epstein-Barr virus in head and neck carcinomas
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1427 (Turun yliopisto, 17.05.2019)Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are common oncogenic DNA viruses that replicate in differentiating epithelial cells. HPVs cause a significant proportion of squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (HNSCC), particularly ... -
Learning to develop innovations. Individual competence, multidisciplinary activity systems and student experience
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B: Humaniora : 475 (Turun yliopisto, 11.05.2019)This dissertation studies learning to develop innovations in the context of universities of applied sciences. The aim is to increase theoretical and empirical understanding of the phenomenon that can be used in tutoring, ... -
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Finland : Epstein-Barr virus, human papillomaviruses, and toll-like receptors as prognostic factors
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1422 (Turun yliopisto, 10.05.2019)Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumour arising from the surface epithelium of the nasopharynx. NPC is a rare cancer type in Northern Europe, and approximately ten new cases are diagnosed in Finland yearly. ... -
[18F]Fluoride : molar activity and utility in radiosynthesis and in biological applications
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1423 (Turun yliopisto, 18.05.2019)A radiopharmaceutical is a radioactive isotope combined with a biologically interesting molecule that targets specific tissues, organs, or cells in the living body. This special class of medicinal product has applications ... -
Emotional speech and affective touch processing in children less than 2 years of age
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1421 (Turun yliopisto, 18.05.2019)Speech and touch are fundamental ways of communicating emotions in infancy and early childhood. However, little is known about emotional processing in children. The aim of this dissertation was to examine emotional speech ... -
Using game-based learning to enhance adaptive number knowledge
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B: Humaniora : 476 (Turun yliopisto, 03.05.2019)The aim of this dissertation was to explore how game-based learning can be used to develop primary school students’ adaptive number knowledge. The dissertation comprises five studies that explore the Number Navigation ... -
Sensory properties and underlying chemistry of Finnish edible wild mushrooms
Doctoral Thesis in Food Sciences at the University of Turku (Turun yliopisto, 03.05.2019)Mushrooms have been part of the human diet for many millennia. They represent an evolutionarily old and large group of edible organisms. Finnish people have a long history of picking and using wild mushrooms for food ... -
Totuudenetsijät : vuosisadanvaihteen okkulttuuri ja moderni henkisyys Akseli Gallen-Kallelan, Pekka Halosen ja Hugo Simbergin taiteessa
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C: Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 469 (Turun yliopisto, 04.05.2019)Tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan modernisaation puristuksessa muuntuvan uskonnollisuuden sijaa 1800- ja 1900-lukujen vaihteen taiteessa. Katse tarkennetaan kolmen suomalaistaiteilijan – Akseli Gallen-Kallelan (1865–1931), Pekka ... -
Synthetic hackmanites and their optical properties – from theory to applications
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja A I: Astronomica – Chemica – Physica – Mathematica : 604 (Turun yliopisto, 17.05.2019)Synthetic hackmanite is a material that resembles the natural mineral, hackmanite. The structure of hackmanite, Na8Al6Si6O24(Cl,S)2, together with its simple preparation with solid state synthesis enables the doping of ... -
Metaphilosophical themes : naturalism, rationalism and the conceptions of philosophy
Reports from the Department of Philosophy : 14 (Turun yliopisto, 03.05.2019)This study belongs firmly to the genre of metaphilosophy, as it reflects on topics pertaining to the subject matter, method and aim of philosophy itself by using philosophy’s own usual tools and approaches. The contents ...
