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Hybrid PET/CTA imaging for coronary artery disease: Studies on the effect of sex and genetic factors on diagnosis and outcome
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1792 (Turun yliopisto, 25.05.2024)ABSTRACT Coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) enables non-invasive detection of coronary atherosclerosis and obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD). In turn, positron emission tomography angiography (PET) ... -
Novel Imaging Approaches for the Detection of Hemodynamically Significant Coronary Artery Disease: Quantitative Flow Ratio and Artificial Intelligence-Based Ischemia Algorithm
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1796 (Turun yliopisto, 08.06.2024)ABSTRACT In coronary artery disease (CAD), the decision on revascularization is based on the hemodynamic significance of stenoses. However, this cannot directly be determined from the first-line anatomical imaging methods ... -
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in cardiometabolic health
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1797 (Turun yliopisto, 11.05.2024)Regulation of immune response is an important factor in determining progress of cardiometabolic diseases that may ultimately lead to atherosclerotic endpoints and premature death. Previous investigations have emphasized ... -
Electrocatalysts for environmental mitigation: Synthesis, characterization and application
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AI: Astronomica - Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 711 (Turun yliopisto, 10.05.2024)The growing environmental crisis has strengthened interest in conversion technologies within the chemical industry, particularly in the reducing of greenhouse gases and minimizing toxic chemicals. To combat these issues, ... -
Surgical treatment of obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1789 (Turun yliopisto, 24.05.2024)Obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction is the inability of the Eustachian tube to sufficiently open in order to ventilate the middle ear and can result in acute otitis media, or even chronic otitis media with or without ... -
Characterisation of brittle structures of bedrock in southern Finland: Unravelling the evolution and properties of fault and fracture systems and their prediction at different scales
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AII: Biologica - Geographica - Geologica : 408 (Turun yliopisto, 10.05.2024)The aim of this thesis is to improve the understanding of the brittle tectonic evolution in Fennoscandia, which is known to be complex and contain multiple stages of fault nucleation and reactivation. Building on prior ... -
Organomercury oligonucleotides as artificial ribonucleases
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AI: Astronomica - Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 710 (Turun yliopisto, 10.05.2024)Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) leverage the natural catalytic activity of RNases H to target specific RNA sequences for degradation. However, the challenge lies in incorporating chemical modifications into ASOs to enhance ... -
Data analysis with limited data availability: prostate cancer prediction and characterization as a case study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser F: Technica - Informatica : 36 (Turun yliopisto, 17.05.2024)Research studies conducted on limited datasets (i.e., data from tens to maximum hundreds of observations) may be the only practical option for many research areas, as data collection might be costly, complex, or both. Data ... -
Geometry and topology of multiscale fracture networks - Methodology and characterization
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AI: Astronomica - Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 407 (Turun yliopisto, 03.05.2024)The study of bedrock fracture networks is essential for applications such as modelling fluid flow, predicting radionuclide and geothermal heat transfer as well as overcoming bedrock engineering challenges since the fractures ... -
Mielenterveysongelmien kehystämä osallisuus: Tutkimus nuorten mielenterveyskuntoutujien koulutuspoluista ja koulukokemuksista
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 662 (Turun yliopisto, 26.04.2024)Tämä väitöstutkimus tarkastelee sitä, miten mielenterveyskuntoutujanuorten osallisuus rakentuu ja toteutuu sosiaalisissa suhteissa, koulussa ja mielenterveyspalveluissa sekä koulutuksessa ja työssä. Tutkimus osallistuu ... -
Suomalaisen peruskoulun yksityistäminen ja kaupallistaminen koulutusalan toimijoiden näkökulmasta
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 663 (Turun yliopisto, 27.04.2024)Globaalin koulutusliiketoiminnan (GEI) kiinnittyminen koulumaailmaan on muuttanut koulutuksen periaatteita ja käytäntöjä arkipäiväistäen yksityistämisen ja kaupallistamisen prosesseja. Nämä prosessit ilmentävät uusliberaaleja ... -
Sexual medicine education in Finland – Opinions of general practitioners, medical students, and midwifery students on their sexual medicine competence and education
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1790 (Turun yliopisto, 08.05.2024)Sexual problems are common, and the likelihood of experiencing them increases with age and various chronic diseases. Therefore, healthcare professionals should be able to bring up sexual issues with their patients. The ... -
Human milk: microbiota composition and impact of processing on probiotic properties
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1788 (Turun yliopisto, 10.05.2024)Preterm birth complications represent a leading cause of mortality in children under five years old. To mitigate these complications, strategies such as the use of donor human milk, fortification with human milk fortifiers ... -
Cost-sharing and access in primary health care
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser E: Oeconomica : 113 (Turun yliopisto, 03.05.2024)In developed countries, population is aging, demand for primary health care (PHC) rising, and shortage of healthcare professionals growing. Increased cost-sharing can ease this challenge, yielding more revenue to finance ... -
Kartanot ja maatalouden muutos Wirzenius–Wegelius-suvun kirjeissä 1850–1910
Maatalousmuseon tutkimuksia : 3 (Suomen maatalousmuseo Sarka, 20.04.2024)Väitöskirja tarkastelee kahden kartanon maatalouden kehitystä 1800-luvun jälkipuoliskolla kirjelähteiden avulla. Työn tarkoituksena on selvittää, miten maataloutta kartanoissa harjoitettiin ja kuinka tutkimusajankohtana ... -
Development of expertise through co-creation in networks: An ethnographic case study from a professional service context
Turun Kauppakorkeakoulun julkaisuja. Sarja E: : 111 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 19.04.2024)Professional service firms are recognized as a still growing sector in modern economies. In professional services, expertise and knowledge are the key resources, and constant development and renewal of the resource base ... -
Affect-Biased Attention and Social-Emotional Functioning during Early Childhood: The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study.
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 664 (Turun yliopisto, 19.04.2024)Affect-biased attention is defined as perceptual preference for an object based on its affective saliency. Affect-biased attention has been suggested to have reciprocal connections with other aspects of social-emotional ... -
Exploring novel ways to improve the MRI-based image segmentation in the head region
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis AI: : 709 (Turun yliopisto, 19.04.2024)Accurate electron density information is extremely important in positron emission tomography (PET) attenuation correction (AC) and radiotherapy (RT) treatment planning (RTP), especially in the head region, as many interesting ... -
Biomechanics of cancer cell motility
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis F: Technica & Informatica : 37 (Turun yliopisto, 12.04.2024)Metastatic cancer is a devastating disease and an unmet clinical need. The local invasion and colonization of distant organs by cancer cells are both dependent on cell migration, a conserved cellular process that allows ... -
Premature ejaculation - potential role of α2-adrenoceptor agonists for symptomatic treatment. Studies of dexmedetomidine, fadolmidine and tasipimidine
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1787 (Turun yliopisto, 26.04.2024)Ejaculation is a physiological process that results in the expulsion of semen from the male reproduction tract during a sexual climax and is considered an essential component of natural conception. Ejaculation is a delicately ...
