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Essays on Firm Dynamics
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser E: Oeconomica : 87 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 22.04.2022)In this doctoral dissertation, I explore the determinants of aggregate productivity. The essays in the field of macroeconomics examine how the business environment and firms’ actions shape aggregate outcomes such as output, ... -
Preterm infant growth – with a focus on early nutrition and initial gut microbiota
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1621 (Turun yliopisto, 06.05.2022)Preterm birth is a global health challenge. Even though the survival rates of preterm infants have been increasing, these fragile patients face the risks of significant shortand long-term morbidity. Growth failure is a ... -
Diagnostic challenges in the evaluation of renal osteodystrophy – A Study using 18F-sodium fluoride positron emission tomography
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1622 (Turun yliopisto, 22.04.2022)The majority of patients with end-stage kidney disease develop abnormalities in bone metabolism, referred to as renal osteodystrophy. Bone abnormalities are associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The ... -
Paediatric encephalitis and neuroborreliosis: Studies on diagnostics, treatment and outcomes
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 1620 (Turun yliopisto, 06.05.2022)The confirmed diagnosis of neuroborreliosis and encephalitis is essential, because safe and focused treatment may improve neurological outcomes. The prediction of outcome helps to guide support and rehabilitation. We ... -
Modern approaches to classical additive problems
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 667 (Turun yliopisto, 05.05.2022)In this thesis, we study additive problems using the transference principle and the Hardy-Littlewood circle method. The problems studied are related to Waring's prolem and Goldbach's conjecture. Waring's problem states ... -
Experimental models of focal neuroinflammation - Efficacy assessment of pharmaceuticals of multiple sclerosis using PET imaging
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1618 (Turun yliopisto, 29.04.2022)Neuroinflammation (NI) is a key player in neurodegenerative diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS). Magnetic resonance imaging is the gold standard imaging method for diagnosis of MS, however, better diagnostic tools ... -
On Innovation, creativity, and international trade: Theoretical linkages, empirical evidence, and the database on IPRs in trade agreements
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. B: Humaniora : 573 (Turun yliopisto, 25.03.2022)This study was motivated by a simple question: do international intellectual property norms affect the development trajectories of developing nations and if so, in what ways? While hunting an answer to this query, a multitude ... -
Neurophilosophy of self-consciousness: Clarifications for the connection between minimal and reflective form
Reports from the Department of Philosophy : 49 (Turun yliopisto, 25.03.2022)Selfhood has a central role in people’s lives. The self is present as the subject of experience, thinker of thoughts, and agent of action. This doctoral study elaborates on the concept on self-consciousness by examining ... -
Clinical risk modelling with machine learning: adverse outcomes of pregnancy
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis F: Technica - Informatica : 10 (Turun yliopisto, 01.04.2022)As a complex biological process, there are various health issues that are related to pregnancy. Prenatal care, a type of preventative healthcare at different points in gestation is comprised of management, treatment, and ... -
Molecular subtypes of intestinal-type gastric cancer: Association with T-lymphocytes and formins
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 1614 (Turun yliopisto, 25.03.2022)Despite the decline of gastric cancer (GC) incidence in Western countries over the last decade, it is still one of the most significant causes of cancer mortality worldwide. The traditional morphology-based grading systems, ... -
Early life predictors of cardiovascular health in an Australian Aboriginal cohort: The Aboriginal birth cohort study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 1619 (Turun yliopisto, 11.03.2022)BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. In Australia, the Aboriginal population is particularly affected. This is manifested as a significantly lower life expectancy compared to ... -
Restoratiivisen työyhteisösovitteluprosessin arviointi, työhyvinvointi- ja muutoskokemukset yliopistokontekstissa sovitteluun osallistuneiden ja sovittelijoiden kokemana
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 570 (Turun yliopisto, 25.03.2022)Tutkimus käsittelee restoratiivista työyhteisösovittelua konfliktien ratkaisumenetelmänä. Tutkimuksessa arvioidaan sovitteluprosessin vaiheiden toimivuutta sekä muutos- ja työhyvinvointikokemuksia. Työyhteisösovittelun ... -
Consciousness unbound: social simulation theory of dreaming
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. B: Humaniora : 571 (Turun yliopisto, 04.03.2022)Every night during sleep we experience an immersive world of dreams, woven together by our sleeping brain unbound by external stimulation. Despite considerable effort the question of why we dream has eluded a conclusive ... -
Uncomplicated acute appendicitis – towards optimization of diagnostics, antibiotic management, and treatment costs
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1617 (Turun yliopisto, 04.03.2022)Acute appendicitis is the most common reason for acute abdominal pain, currently known to present in two different forms: uncomplicated and complicated acute appendicitis. This difference in appendicitis severity between ... -
B cell-mediated immunity and signal regulation. The roles of MIM/MTSS1 and IRF4
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1615 (Turun yliopisto, 11.03.2022)B cells constitute an important part of the adaptive immune system and produce antibodies, which protect organism against infectious agents. Recognition of the antigen by the B cell receptor and the following B cell ... -
Multi-omics study on the effects of anthocyanin extracts from bilberries and purple potatoes on type 2 diabetes in Zucker diabetic fatty rats
Doctoral Theses in Food Sciences at the University of Turku : 86 (Turun yliopisto, 14.03.2022)Anthocyanins are a group of flavonoids in purple and red berries, fruits, and tubers. Anthocyanins have been widely reported to have antidiabetic effects, which may arise from the modulation of carbohydrate and lipid ... -
Bidirectional relationship between health behavior and subjective well-being in adults
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annaels Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1616 (Turun yliopisto, 18.03.2022)Unhealthy behavior increases the unsustainable burden of chronic diseases on health care and changing health behavior is often personally challenging. The present thesis provides a new, positive perspective to investigating ... -
Basal ganglia function in parkinsonism and dystonia
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1611 (Turun yliopisto, 18.03.2022)Parkinsonism and dystonia are movement disorders linked with abnormal function of the basal ganglia. The most common cause of parkinsonism, Parkinson’s disease (PD), is caused by loss of dopaminergic neurons in the ... -
Treatment of patients with rotator cuff tears – comparative evidence on the effectiveness of tendon repair and conservative treatment for mainly supraspinatus tendon tears
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annaels Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1612 (Turun yliopisto, 18.03.2022)Rotator cuff tears are a common finding in imaging studies. Tears are usually located at the supraspinatus tendon area, one of the four rotator cuff muscles. The symptoms of tears are frequently reported as shoulder pain ... -
On some modifications and applications of the post correspondence problem
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Physica, Mathematica : 665 (Turun yliopisto, 04.03.2022)The Post Correspondence Problem was introduced by Emil Post in 1946. The problem considers pairs of lists of sequences of symbols, or words, where each word has its place on the list determined by its index. The Post ...
