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Aineistot 11-20 / 1219
Effect of melanocortin-1 receptor in the regulation of beta3-adrenoceptor agonist-induced BAT thermogenesis
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-03-01)
Adipose tissue is comprised of brown and white adipose tissues. In particular, brown adipose tissues (BAT) or brown fat contain rich amount of beta3-adrenoceptors (β3AR) and they are regulated by sympathetic nervous system ...
Eating pathology – a challenge in school health care
(2018-09-14)
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.
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Vascular adhesion protein-1, its ligands and role in cardiovascular disease prediction
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-21)
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 ...
Imaging glucose metabolism, neuroinflammation, and cannabinoid receptor 1 in transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-04-13)
The pathophysiological cascade leading to Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by the accumulation of destructive β-amyloid in the brain. Convincing evidence has also shown that cerebral energy hypometabolism and an ...
The Effects of Multifactorial Fall Prevention on the Psychological Risk Factors of Falling
(Turun yliopisto, 2007-11-27)
Psychological factors, such as depression or depressive symptoms and fear of falling are linked to falls among the aged. According to previous studies, they may increase the risk of falls and injurious falls. In addition, ...
Structural and interfacial adhesion elements of indirect fiber-reinforsed composite fixed dental prostheses
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-05-03)
Crowns and fixed dental prostheses (FDP) of fiber-reinforced composite (FRC) have opened the potential for fabrication of metal-free dental restorations with direct and indirect techniques. Although direct FRC restorations ...
Towards enhancing the durability and strength of dentin-resin bond : the role of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) as an alternative solvent in dental adhesives
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-12-13)
One of the main goals in adhesive dentistry is the preservation of the hybrid layer, a unique biological composite layer, formed by the impregnation of collagen fibrils in the dentin structure with adhesive resin. Different ...
Treatment of pediatric spine disorders
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-01-10)
Idiopathic scoliosis treatment options include bracing and surgery. Because of the great growth potential of the spine in juvenile idiopathic scoliosis (JIS) the right length of the fusion remains unknown. In adolescent ...
Serum proteomics to detect early changes in type 1 diabetes and carotid atherosclerosis
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-10-10)
The detection of early markers is the key issue in predicting the outcome of inflammatory diseases such as type 1 diabetes and atherosclerosis. Whilst biochemical testing approaches have improved prediction of inflammatory ...