Viimeksi syötetyt Väitöskirjat

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    • Web-based interventions supporting the mental health of adolescents with depression 

      Anttila, Katriina
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1380 (Turun yliopisto, 14.09.2018)
      The aim of this study was to enhance the knowledge of potential of web-based interventions that support the mental health of adolescents with depression. The data were collected 2008–2017. A mixed methods study in three ...

    • Regulation of MYC activity by post-translational modifications 

      Qiao, Xi
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1382 (21.09.2018)
      MYC is a transcription factor that is often found deregulated in cancer. Post-translational modifications, including phosphorylation and ubiquitination, play important role in controlling MYC expression and activity. This ...

    • Psychosocial and environmental influences in early childhood and their relation to respiratory tract infections 

      Schuez-Havupalo, Linnea
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1377 (Turun yliopisto, 21.09.2018)
      Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are most common in under-school-aged children, and they have a range of effects on society. In this study we aimed to examine modifiable risk factors relating to the young child’s immediate ...

    • Vascular adhesion protein-1, its ligands and role in cardiovascular disease prediction 

      Santalahti, Kristiina
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1373 (Turun yliopisto, 21.09.2018)
      To study the pathogenesis and prevention of diseases, population studies in which hundreds of measurements are done from the same persons have a crucial role. A biomarker is any measurable characteristic that gives information ...

    • Eating pathology – a challenge in school health care 

      Hautala, Lea
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1344 (14.09.2018)
      This is a prospective study of self-reported eating disorder symptoms (EDS) in youth. The aim was to enhance the detection of EDS and the use of health records in identifying individuals with the highest risk of EDS. In ...

    • Opportunities for self-management in community-based mental health services for patients with schizophrenia 

      Vähäniemi, Anu
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1376 (Turun yliopisto, 13.09.2018)
      As the role of patients in disease management has grown, chronic disease long-term follow-up care and continuity of care between services pose challenges for the health care sector. This study focusses on describing and ...

    • Stress induced alterations in redox status and telomere length as a potential mechanism of biological ageing 

      Stauffer, Janina
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII: Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 345 (Turun yliopisto, 07.09.2018)
      Biological ageing, i.e. the loss of physiological functioning leading to increased frailty and mortality risk with advancing age, is influenced both by genotype and environmental factors as well as their interactions. The ...

    • A comparative study of parasitism in insects : why some Odonata species have parasites and others do not? 

      Ilvonen, Jaakko
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII: Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 344 (Turun yliopisto, 31.08.2018)
      Parasites are one of the most diverse groups of animals, capable of infecting virtually all other organisms on the planet. They are a strong evolutionary force, influencing genetic diversity and thereby affecting individuals, ...

    • Acclimation responses of hydrogen producing cyanobacteria 

      Murukesan, Gayathri
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI: Astronomica – Chemica – Physica – Mathematica : 591 (Turun yliopisto, 14.09.2018)
      During recent years, cyanobacteria have been gaining popularity rapidly as a platform for CO2 sequestration and production of a wide range of industrially attractive products. Factors such as simple nutritional requirements, ...

    • Onko sen pakko olla mersu? : Automerkkifoorumien verkkokeskustelut markkinatiedon lähteenä 

      Ojala, Petteri
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja E: Oeconomica : 35 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 20.08.2018)
      Sosiaalinen media on viime vuosina tullut keskeiseksi osaksi vallitsevaa kulutuskulttuuria ja -prosesseja ja muokannut yhä useamman yrityksen markkinointiympäristöä. Markkinoijan näkökulmasta varsin kiinnostavana sosiaalisen ...

    • Cardiovascular events in hip fracture patients 

      Nordling, Pauliina
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1374 (Turun yliopisto, 31.08.2018)
      Background: It was hypothesized that elevations in cardiac biomarkers indicating myocardial injury and strain are frequent in hip fracture patients, but do not always present any symptoms or changes in ECG. Aims: To ...

    • Evolution of transport specificity and potassium requirement in membrane pyrophosphatases 

      Artukka, Erika
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI: Astronomica – Chemica – Physica – Mathematica : 590 (Turun yliopisto, 07.09.2018)
      My PhD research project focused on membrane-bound inorganic pyrophosphatases (mPPases). mPPases are integral membrane proteins that hydrolyze pyrophosphate (PPi) and transport H+ and/or Na+ ions across membranes thereby ...

    • Geometric data understanding : deriving case specific features 

      Nevalainen, Paavo
      TUCS Dissertations : 233 (Turku Centre for Computer Science, 20.08.2018)
      There exists a tradition using precise geometric modeling, where uncertainties in data can be considered noise. Another tradition relies on statistical nature of vast quantity of data, where geometric regularity is intrinsic ...

    • Functional and molecular characterization of potential oncogene Sharpin 

      Khan, Meraj Hasan
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1375 (Turun yliopisto, 31.08.2018)
      Sharpin (SHANK‐Associated RH Domain Interactor) is a multifunctional adaptor protein that interacts with other proteins and regulates their functions. For example, Sharpin is a subunit of the linear ubiquitination assembly ...

    • Ferredoxin-NADP+ oxidoreductases and protein acetylation in the regulation of photosynthesis 

      Koskela, Minna
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI: Astronomica – Chemica – Physica – Mathematica : 588 (Turun yliopisto, 15.08.2018)
      Photosynthesis sustains life on Earth by converting carbon dioxide into organic compounds which can be utilized as an energy source by non-photosynthetic organisms. Photosynthetic light reactions produce NADPH and ATP, the ...

    • A pioneer of Nordic conservation: the environmental literacy of A. E. Nordenskiöld (1832–1901) 

      Niemi, Seija A.
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 458 (Turun yliopisto, 01.09.2018)
      This doctoral thesis will show that Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (1832-1901), a Finnish born Swedish scientist and explorer, was an environmentally literate person before the concept of environmental literacy was formulated ...

    • Information needs in the day-to-day operations management of hospital units 

      Peltonen, Laura-Maria
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1372 (Turun yliopisto, 31.08.2018)
      Day-to-day operations management of hospital units is complex due to several actors, changing situations and various information systems in use. Responsible professionals face challenges to obtain important information for ...

    • Determining the size of retinal features : a study on the magnification of a fundus photograph and its application in the development of reaction time perimetry 

      Knaapi, Laura
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1369 (Turun yliopisto, 31.08.2018)
      Fundus photography plays a vital part in the diagnosis and follow-up of ocular pathology. Both the camera optics and the ametropia of the given eye influence the magnification of a fundus photograph. Determining the true ...

    • Opetussuunnitelman ohjaustapa ja opettajan opetussuun-nitelmaosaaminen : opettajan toimijuuden osa-alueiden tarkastelua 

      Salminen, Jaanet
      Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C: Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 455 (Turun yliopisto, 24.08.2018)
      Tämän väitöskirjan tavoitteena on lisätä ymmärrystä suomalaisen peruskoulun valtakunnallisten opetussuunnitelman perusteiden ohjaustavasta ja opettajan opetussuunnitelmaosaamisesta. Opetussuunnitelmassa ilmaistaan kulloisenkin ...

    • An Algebraic Approach to Nivat's Conjecture 

      Szabados, Michal
      TUCS Dissertations : 234 (Turku Centre for Computer Science, 17.08.2018)
      This thesis introduces a new, algebraic method to study multidimensional configurations, also sometimes called words, which have low pattern complexity. This is the setting of several open problems, most notably Nivat’s ...