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Aineistot 11-20 / 1614
Opportunities for self-management in community-based mental health services for patients with schizophrenia
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-13)
As the role of patients in disease management has grown, chronic disease long-term follow-up care and continuity of care between services pose challenges for the health care sector. This study focusses on describing and ...
Development of male reproductive health in puberty and young adulthood
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-30)
The deterioration of male reproductive health is a worrying global trend in respect to the individual fertility of the man. Modern knowledge suggests the etiological role for early testicular damage and harmful effects of ...
Modeling and prediction of advanced prostate cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-16)
Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and second leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men in Western countries. The advanced form of the disease is life-threatening with few options ...
Integrative regulation of major bioenergetic pathways in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-03-16)
Cyanobacterial photosynthetic and respiratory electron transport chains are both located in the thylakoid membrane producing ATP and reducing agent NADPH. The other major cellular reducing equivalent, NADH, is mainly ...
Photosynthetic cyanobacteria as future biotechnological hosts; considerations in regards to metabolite toxicity and cofactor redox balance
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-02)
There is an increasing global need for developing new sustainable alternatives and technological solutions for replacing oil‐based products currently in use. In response to this demand, photosynthetic cyanobacteria have ...
On Independent Component Analysis and Supervised Dimension Reduction for Time Series
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-02-02)
The main goal of this thesis work has been to develop tools to recover hidden structures, latent variables, or latent subspaces for multivariate and dependent time series data. The secondary goal has been to write ...
Tannins and other polyphenols in Geranium sylvaticum : Identification, intraplant distribution and biological activity
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-01-05)
This thesis studies the phenolic compounds of Geranium sylvaticum L. It focuses especially on geraniin and related ellagitannins. The literature review covers the phytochemistry of Geranium species, the biological activity ...
[18F]F2 – New production methods and applications
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-12-19)
Fluorine-18 is a positron emitting radioisotope. It has a half-life of 109.8 min, a simple decay profile and low positron energy as a result of which properties fluorine-18 is an excellent candidate for use in the production ...
Evolution of transport specificity and potassium requirement in membrane pyrophosphatases
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-07)
My PhD research project focused on membrane-bound inorganic pyrophosphatases (mPPases). mPPases are integral membrane proteins that hydrolyze pyrophosphate (PPi) and transport H+ and/or Na+ ions across membranes thereby ...
Design for energy-efficient and reliable fog-assisted healthcare IoT systems
(Turku Centre for Computer Science, 2018-12-10)
Cardiovascular disease and diabetes are two of the most dangerous diseases as they are the leading causes of death in all ages. Unfortunately, they cannot be completely cured with the current knowledge and existing ...