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Diagnosis and treatment of obstetric anal sphincter injuries
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-09-13)
Aims: The aims of this study were to identify the risk factors for a failed primary repair of obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI), to determine whether external phased-array magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is suitable ...
Results of ReCap-M2a-Magnum Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-05-08)
Metal-on-polyethylene (MoP) bearing surfaces were standardized by Sir John Charnley and are still considered the gold standard in total hip arthroplasty (THA). Nevertheless, MoP THAs caused polyethylene wear and led to ...
MicroRNA-mediated regulation of mitosis and taxane sensitivity in breast and ovarian cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-11-24)
Taxanes are microtubule targeting chemotherapeutics that block cell division (mitosis) and induce cell death. Taxanes are commonly used in the neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast and ovarian cancer. However, the patient ...
Dual inhibition of the vicious cycle and tumor growth in breast and prostate cancer bone metastasis – evaluation of various therapeutic approaches in experimental mouse models
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-10-10)
Bone metastases affect the vast majority of advanced breast and prostate cancer patients with metastatic disease. Since the bone microenvironment can help cancer cells to resist treatment, it is important to find treatment ...
Regulation of bone formation and post natal skeletal homeostasis - Novel role of Fam3c and osteoblast-specific Dicer1
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-10-06)
Development of the skeletal system comprises of two major biological processes namely, endochondral ossification and intramembranous ossification. Mesenchymal stromal cells give rise into bone forming osteoblasts, which ...
The role of cathepsin K in lung development and newborn chronic lung injury.
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1129Turun yliopisto, 2014-10-10)
Chronic lung diseases, specifically bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), are still causing mortality and morbidity amongst newborn infants. High protease activity has been suggested to have a deleterious role in oxygen-induced ...
Hybrid Imaging for the Detection of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-08-23)
ABSTRACT
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is globally one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. CAD develops over decades when coronary arteries obstruct, typically causing chest pain symptoms and, in the worst ...
Stability of the femoral stem in cementless total hip arthroplasty and PET/CT imaging of adverse reaction to metal debris
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-09)
Sementittömän lonkan tekonivelleikkauksen onnistumista ikääntyvillä naisilla voi uhata heikentynyt luunlaatu, joka on riski tekonivelen kiinnittymiselle ja stabiliteetille. Tekonivelen liikettä voidaan arvioida ...
MR-based attenuation correction and scatter correction in neurological PET/MR imaging with 18F-FDG
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-02-23)
The aim was to investigate the effects of MR-based attenuation correction (MRAC) and scatter correction to positron emission tomography (PET) image quantification in neurological PET/MR with 18F-FDG. A multi-center phantom ...
Cesarean section - short term maternal complications related to the mode of delivery
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1119Turun yliopisto, 2014-06-06)
Cesarean section (CS) is the most common major surgery performed on women worldwide. CS can save the life of the mother or the fetus, but is associated with the typical complications of any major surgery: hemorrhage, ...