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Bone Mineral Accrual in Physically Active Girls. With Special Reference to Reduction in Physical Activity Level and Use of Oral Contraceptives
(Turun yliopisto, 2008-06-18)
Adolescence is an important time for acquiring high peak bone mass. Physical activity is known to be beneficial to bone development. The effect of estrogen-progestin contraceptives (EPC) is still controversial.
Altogether ...
PAPP-A as a prognostic marker in suspected acute coronary syndromes
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-05-11)
The major initial mechanism of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is the rupture of the atherosclerotic coronary artery plaque. Clinical signs, electrocardiogram and cardiac troponins, as markers of myocardial ischemia or damage, ...
Tehohoitopotilaan kivun arviointimittarin validointi ja käyttöönotto
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-05-04)
Kipu on yleinen ongelma tehohoidossa. Tehohoitopotilailla on kipua niin levossa kuin toimenpiteiden aikanakin. Hoitamattomalla kivulla on monia haittaavia fysiologisia ja psykologisia vaikutuksia potilaaseen. Tehohoitopotilaan ...
Striatal and extrastriatal dopamine D2/3 receptors studied with [11C]raclopride and high-resolution PET
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1190Turun yliopisto, 2015-10-09)
The human striatum is a heterogeneous structure representing a major part of the dopamine (DA) system’s basal ganglia input and output. Positron emission tomography (PET) is a powerful tool for imaging DA ...
Web-based interventions supporting the mental health of adolescents with depression
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-14)
The aim of this study was to enhance the knowledge of potential of web-based interventions that support the mental health of adolescents with depression. The data were collected 2008–2017. A mixed methods study in three ...
Novel regulators of T helper cell differentiation con-tribute to autoimmune inflammation
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-14)
T helper cells are critical components of adaptive immune system contributing to self/ nonself-recognition, pathogen elimination and pathogenesis of immune-associated diseases.
Understanding the underlying mechanisms ...
The development and feasibility of gamified digital intervention aiming to promote physical activity in early childhood
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-21)
This study aimed to develop a gamified digital intervention aiming to promote physical activity in early childhood. A further aim was to evaluate the feasibility of the intervention among the target group in child health ...
Regulation of MYC activity by post-translational modifications
(2018-09-21)
MYC is a transcription factor that is often found deregulated in cancer. Post-translational modifications, including phosphorylation and ubiquitination, play important role in controlling MYC expression and activity.
This ...
Psychosocial and environmental influences in early childhood and their relation to respiratory tract infections
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-21)
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are most common in under-school-aged children, and they have a range of effects on society. In this study we aimed to examine modifiable risk factors relating to the young child’s immediate ...
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 ...