Viimeksi syötetyt Väitöskirjat
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Early Life Intestinal Microbiota in Health and in Atopic Eczema
Doctoral Theses in Food Sciences at the University of Turku (Turun yliopisto, 05.05.2015)Decrease in microbial contacts in affluent societies is considered to lie behind the rise in allergic and other chronic inflammatory diseases during the last decades. Indeed, deviations in the intestinal microbiota composition ... -
Unraveling the functional divergence of membrane-bound pyrophosphatases
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 513 (Turun yliopisto, 08.05.2015)Inorganic pyrophosphatases (PPases) are enzymes that hydrolyze pyrophosphate (PPi)which is produced as a byproduct in many important growth related processes e.g. in the biosynthesis of DNA, proteins and lipids. PPases can ... -
Relationship between Daily Habits, Oral Microbiota and Caries with Special Reference to Xylitol
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1127 (Turun yliopisto, 24.04.2015)Caries is a plaque-associated multifactorial chronic disease. Oral hygiene habits, sugar, and oral micobiota interactions are important for caries to occur. Xylitol has been shown to reduce caries mainly due to its effects ... -
From Unspecific Quenching to Specific Signaling: Functional GTPase Assays Utilizing Quenching Resonance Energy Transfer (QRET) Technology
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1170 (Turun yliopisto, 17.04.2015)The aim of the work presented in this study was to demonstrate the wide applicability of a single-label quenching resonance energy transfer (QRET) assay based on time-resolved lanthanide luminescence. QRET technology is ... -
Numerical Studies of Dark Energy Models and Observations
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 511 (Turun yliopisto, 18.04.2015)The cosmological standard view is based on the assumptions of homogeneity, isotropy and general relativistic gravitational interaction. These alone are not sufficient for describing the current cosmological observations ... -
Poliisin salaiset tiedonhankintakeinot ja yksityiselämän suoja
Turun yliopiston oikeustieteellisen tiedekunnan julkaisuja. Julkisoikeuden sarja A : 38 (Turun yliopisto, 18.04.2015)Tutkimuksessa selvitetään ensinnäkin, mitä vaatimuksia yksityiselämän suoja osana perusoikeusjärjestelmää asettaa poliisin salaisia tiedonhankintakeinoja koskevalle lainsäätämiselle. Tutkimuksessa selvitetään lisäksi, miten ... -
Female pelvic floor disorders – outcome after mesh-augmented procedures and studies on vaginal connective tissue
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1171 (Turun yliopisto, 18.04.2015)Pelvic floor disorders, such as urinary incontinence (UI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP), are common disorders in women. Because of the prolonged life expectancy the prevalence of UI and POP and the probability of ending ... -
From statin efficacy to everyday effectiveness: Studying the gap in between.
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1165 (Turun yliopisto, 17.04.2015)Statins are indicated for preventing cardiovascular disease events. Patients with diabetes have a risk of major cardiovascular events double the risk of their peers without diabetes. Thus, clinical treatment guidelines ... -
Nasopharyngeal colonization by pathogenic bacteria: effect of polymorphisms in innate immune genes of young children
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1158 (Turun yliopisto, 10.04.2015)Nasopharyngeal bacteria can asymptomatically colonize the nasopharynx of infants and young children but are also associated with the development of respiratory infections and diseases. Such nasopharyngeal bacteria include ... -
Complement system in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1167 (Turun yliopisto, 10.04.2015)Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) consists 20% of keratinocytederived non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC), the incidence of which is increasing globally. cSCC is the most common metastatic skin cancer and it causes ... -
Social Solidarity and Fear of Crime - Community and Individual Approaches in Responses to Mass Violence after School Shootings
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 397 (Turun yliopisto, 10.04.2015)The aim of this study was to examine community and individual approaches in responses to mass violence after the school shooting incidents in Jokela (November 2007) and Kauhajoki (September 2008), Finland. In considering ... -
Genesis and Evolution of Brittle Structures In Southwestern Finland and Western South Africa. Insights into Fault Reactivation, Fluid Flow and Structural Maturity in Precambrian Cratons
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 300 (Turun yliopisto, 10.04.2015)The bedrock of old crystalline cratons is characteristically saturated with brittle structures formed during successive superimposed episodes of deformation and under varying stress regimes. As a result, the crust effectively ... -
Starting Insulin Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1166 (Turun yliopisto, 27.03.2015)Type 2 diabetes is a disorder of glucose metabolism characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. Initially type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance and impaired function of beta cells, leading progressively to ... -
Essays on the decision-making in representative democracy
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Peruskoulun yläkouluvalinnat Turussa. Perheiden yläkouluvalintojen rakentuminen äitien puheissa ja toimissa
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C, Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 403 (Turun yliopisto, 27.03.2015)Tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan peruskoulun yläkouluvalintoja Turussa. Tarkastelun keskiössä ovat vuonna 1997 syntyneiden turkulaislasten vanhempien yläkouluvalintaa koskeva yleinen sekä omaan lapseen kiinnittyvä puhe ja ... -
To Divide or Not to Divide; MicroRNAs and Small Compounds as Modulators of Mitosis
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1164 (Turun yliopisto, 27.03.2015)Mitosis is under the stringent quality control of the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC). However, in cancer cells this control can fail, leading to excessive cellular proliferation and ultimately to the formation of a ... -
A return to the past? : an institutional analysis of transitional development in the Russian mining industry
Turun kauppakorkeakoulun julkaisuja. Sarja A : 5:2007 (Turun yliopisto, 10.03.2015) -
Nanoparticle-Assisted Immunoassays for Point-of-Care Testing - With Specific Interest in Minimally Interference-Prone Assays for Cardiac Troponin I
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 510 (Turun yliopisto, 31.03.2015)Cardiac troponins (cTn) I and T are the current golden standard biochemical markers in the diagnosis and risk stratification of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome. During the past few years, novel assays capable ... -
Dental fear in adolescents' transition to early adulthood
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1162 (Turun yliopisto, 20.03.2015)The aims of the study were to assess the validity of a clinical dental fear question (Short Dental Fear Question, SDFQ) and an instrument measuring interaction between adolescents and dental staff (Patient Dental Staff ... -
Optimization and Measuring Techniques for Collect-and-Place Machines in Printed Circuit Board Industry
TUCS Dissertations : 190 (Turku Centre for Computer Science, 21.03.2015)This thesis considers optimization problems arising in printed circuit board assembly. Especially, the case in which the electronic components of a single circuit board are placed using a single placement machine is ...