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What’s in a Name? Constantinople’s Lost ‘Golden Gate’ Reconsidered
Byzantios: Studies in Byzantine History and Civilization<p><i>The Golden Gate (Porta Aurea) provides critical information about how Constantinople’s emperors sought to present themselves, their capital and its empire to the city’s inhabitants and to the outside world. Today, ... -
Gene regulation contributes to explain the impact of early life socioeconomic disadvantage on adult inflammatory levels in two cohort studies
Individuals experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage in childhood have a higher rate of inflammation-related diseases decades later. Little is known about the mechanisms linking early life experiences to the functioning of ... -
Bone Turnover Marker Profiling and Fracture Risk in Older Women: Fracture Risk from Age 75 to 90.
<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>A major challenge in osteoporosis is to identify individuals at high fracture risk. We investigated six bone turnover markers (BTMs) to determine association with specific fracture types; the ... -
The three mouse actin-depolymerizing factor/cofilins evolved to fulfill cell-type-specific requirements for actin dynamics
Actin-depolymerizing factor (ADF)/cofilins are essential regulators of actin filament turnover. Several ADF/cofilin isoforms are found in multicellular organisms, but their biological differences have remained unclear. ... -
Challenges in Education System Affecting Teacher Professional Development in Oman
<p>On international comparisons, the development of Oman’s education system in terms of the increase in educational enrolment rates and in the level of teacher qualifications has been remarkably rapid. Almost 100% access ... -
Enhancing social and health care educators’ competence in digital pedagogy: A pilot study of educational intervention
<p>The purpose of this pilot study was to explore connection of an educational intervention on the competence of health care educators and educator candidates (n=11) in digital pedagogy as a part of national TerOpe project. ... -
Leaf size is more sensitive than leaf fluctuating asymmetry as an indicator of plant stress caused by simulated herbivory
Fluctuating asymmetry (FA), defined as small, random departures away from perfect symmetry, is frequently recommended as a sensitive and universal indicator of environmental stress imposed by both abiotic and biotic factors. ... -
Unveiling the structure of barred galaxies at 3.6 mu;m with the spitzer survey of stellar structure in galaxies (S4G). I. Disk breaks
<p> We have performed two-dimensional multicomponent decomposition of 144 local barred spiral galaxies using 3.6 μm images from the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies. Our model fit includes up to four ... -
Geographic variation in fitness-related traits of the bladderwrack Fucus vesiculosus along the Baltic Sea-North Sea salinity gradient
In the course of the ongoing global intensification and diversification of human pressures, the study of variation patterns of biological traits along environmental gradients can provide relevant information on the performance ... -
Finlandssvenskt samtalsspråk
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PARP Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer-the Preclinical Rationale and Current Clinical Development
Prostate cancer is globally the second most commonly diagnosed cancer type in men. Recent studies suggest that mutations in DNA repair genes are associated with aggressive forms of prostate cancer and castration resistance. ... -
The effects of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) on fetal and adult rat testis
<p>Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a widely dispersed synthetic chemical, which accumulates in living organisms and has been connected with male reproductive disorders. To monitor the effects of PFOA, fetal rat testes or ... -
Association between dental fear and eating disorders and Body Mass Index among Finnish university students: a national survey
<p><br />Background: Little is known about the association between eating disorders (ED) and dental fear. This study <br />inves- tigated the association between dental fear and EDs through body mass index (BMI), and SCOFF ... -
Cohort profile: a nationwide population-based retrospective assessment of oesophageal cancer in the Finnish National Esophago-Gastric Cancer Cohort (FINEGO)
Purpose The Finnish National Esophago-Gastric Cancer Cohort (FINEGO) was established to combine the available registry data with detailed patient information to form a comprehensive, retrospective, population-based research ... -
The nationwide Finnish anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation (FinACAF): study rationale, design, and patient characteristics
<p>Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of ischemic stroke and the number of AF patients is increasing. Thus, up-to-date multifaceted data about the characteristics of AF patients, their treatments, and outcomes are ... -
Bishops and the inquisition of heresy in late medieval Germany
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The Association between Healthy Diet and Burnout Symptoms among Finnish Municipal Employees
Background: Burnout is an undesirable mental condition, which may have a negative impact on individuals' health and work ability. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between diet and burnout symptoms among female ...