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Early brick use and brick building in mainland Finland : contribution of Koroinen, Early Phases of Turku project and Holy Cross Church of Hattula
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 514 (Turun yliopisto, 26.06.2020)This dissertation focuses on the earliest traces of brick use on the mainland of medieval Finland, when and where the brick use and brick building started, the form in which it firstappeared, and how it seems to have ... -
Bl lac objects - view from the highest energies
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: : 628 (Turun yliopisto, 16.06.2020)Relativistic jets launched by a super-massive black holes are among the most extreme particle accelerators in the Universe. BL Lac objects host a relativistic jet that points very close to our line of sight. They are the ... -
Wastewater treatment with algae
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 627 (Turun yliopisto, 16.06.2020)Microalgae have been under investigation as alternatives for wastewater treatment for the last 60 years. However, we are yet to see an algal based process to be trusted as a treatment strategy on a large scale. At present, ... -
Toward a customer-centric perspective of customer experience
Turun yliopiston julkaisua -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. E: Oeconomica : 60 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 17.06.2020)Customer experience has become a key priority in marketing research and practice. Researchers largely recognize that the customer experience emerges as responses to stimuli along a customer journey. Extant research often ... -
Integration of genome-wide datasets to understand regulation of human T-helper cell differentiation
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 1490 (Turun yliopisto, 05.06.2020)T-helper cells are an important part of the immune system and adaptive immunity. Over the course of the immune response, under the influence of various cytokines, T-helper cells differentiate into various subsets each of ... -
Energy transfer in luminescent lanthanoid chelates
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: : 625 (Turun yliopisto, 29.05.2020)Luminescent lanthanoid complexes are widely utilized, especially in the medical diagnostics. The complexes have been much studied and ligands with high quantum efficiency have been developed for different lanthanoid ions ... -
Congenital lower limb deficiencies in Finland : Risk factors, prevalence, associated anomalies and treatment
Turun yliopiston julkaisua -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1476 (Turun yliopisto, 12.06.2020)In the 1950’s congenital limb deficiencies became well-recognized birth defect because of the use of thalidomide treating morning sickness in pregnant women. Despite of many studies the causation of many congenital limb ... -
Improved diagnostic accuracy for hypertension
Turun yliopiston julkaisua -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1484 (Turun yliopisto, 27.06.2020)Practical and accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement techniques are needed to ensure adequate diagnostics and treatment of hypertension. Recently, novel monitors have appeared on the market including timer-equipped home ... -
Death at the End of the Rainbow : Rethinking Queer Kinship, Rituals of Remembrance and the Finnish Culture of Death
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 513 (Turun yliopisto, 05.06.2020)In this dissertation, I study death and loss as part of queer and trans lives in Finland, focusing on queer kinship, rituals of remembrance and the Finnish culture of death. Theoretically, the study draws on feminist affect ... -
Paratextuality in Manuscript and Print : Verbal and Visual Presentation of the Middle English Polychronicon
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 512 (Turun yliopisto, 22.05.2020)This study investigates the verbal and visual presentation of text across manuscript and print media through the concept of paratext. The term collectively refers to the various textual and visual elements which surround ... -
Life satisfaction, sense of coherence and social support of Finnish breast cancer survivors – with special reference to perceived sexuality and rehabilitation
Turun yliopiston julkaisua -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1477 (15.05.2020)With continuing improvement in early detection and treatment of breast cancer, the number of breast cancer survivors is steadily increasing. As breast cancer is becoming more and more a chronic condition rather than a ... -
Essays on strategic trading
Turun yliopiston julkaisua -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. E: Oeconomica : 56 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 22.05.2020)This dissertation discusses various aspects of strategic trading using both analytical modeling and numerical methods. Strategic trading, in short, encompasses models of trading, most notably models of optimal execution ... -
Unveiling the secrets of DNA : Improved expression and phage display efficiency of synthetic recombinant binding proteins in E. coli through modulation of codon usage
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: : 624 (Turun yliopisto, 15.05.2020)Recombinant binding proteins are becoming increasingly important in various applications, including diagnostics, basic research, and therapeutics. Therefore, the demand for recombinant binding proteins will increase in ... -
Towards an interaction-based approach to entrepreneurship : Understanding the co-creation of new value
Turun yliopiston julkaisua -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. E: Oeconomica : 57 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 29.05.2020)The co-creation of new value requires entrepreneurs to have insight into a new direction that might turn out to meet desires or needs that could not have been known before. Yet, entrepreneurs are just the beginning, because ... -
Developing synthetic biology strategies for enhancing the efficiency of engineered cyanobacterial expression systems
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I : 623 (Turun yliopisto, 08.05.2020)Cyanobacteria are unique prokaryotic microbes performing oxygenic photosynthesis. They have inherent capacity of the direct conversion of solar energy, CO2 and water into carbonbased compounds. Scientists’ increasing ... -
Causes and consequences of variation in blue tit nest construction
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 369 (Turun yliopisto, 08.05.2020)Species across taxa and the vast majority of birds build nests for reproduction. The bird nest functions as a receptacle for the eggs and young and as such determines successful reproduction. Through nest construction birds ... -
Human papillomavirus infection and bacterial microbiota in women and infants − with special reference to malignancy
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1486 (Turun yliopisto, 08.05.2020)The human body harbours a diverse microbiota, which may have beneficial or detrimental effects on health. Bacteria can protect the body against viral infection or predispose the host to it. In addition, viruses and bacteria ... -
A breathless race for breathing space : Critical-analytical futures studies and the contested co-evolution of privacy imaginaries and institutions
Turun yliopiston julkaisua -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. E: Oeconomica : 55 (Turun yliopisto, 15.05.2020)Seeds for countless alternative futures already exist in anticipatory imaginaries and projects, and in possibilities for action. The novel approach of critical-analytical futures studies enables systematically studying ... -
Depressive symptoms in a cardiovascular risk population : With reference to awareness of hypertension, self-rated health, cardiovascular morbidity, and all-cause mortality
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 1483 (Turun yliopisto, 28.08.2020)Depressive symptoms are psychological risk factors for cardiovascular disease. They seem to independently predict cardiovascular disease incidence and all-cause mortality, but it is not yet determined whether a specific ... -
Fluoride as a proteolytic enzyme inhibitor in dentin
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 1488 (Turun yliopisto, 23.05.2020)Proteolytic degradation of demineralized dentin occurs due to the catalytic activity of dentin matrix-bound matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and cysteine cathepsins (CCs). This degradation process takes role in the progression ...