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FGF21 Contributes to Metabolic Improvements Elicited by Exenatide and Pioglitazone in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
(American Physiological Society, 2022)Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is increased acutely by carbohydrate ingestion and is elevated in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the physiological significance of increased FGF21 in humans remains largely ...
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FHL5 Controls Vascular Disease-Associated Gene Programs in Smooth Muscle Cells
(The American Heart Association, 2023)Background: Genome-wide association studies have identified hundreds of loci associated with common vascular diseases, such as coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and hypertension. However, the lack of mechanistic ...
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 21, Adiponectin, and Irisin as Markers of Unfavorable Metabolic Features in 12-Year-Old Children
(The Endocrine Society, 2019)Context Among cytokines, fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), adiponectin (Adn), and irisin have been considered potential biomarkers for insulin sensitivity (IS). Objective We evaluated whether serum FGF21, Adn, and ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Financial cost of elective day of surgery cancellations
(Sciedu Press, 2018)Operative care is one of the major areas of healthcare services as over 310 million surgeries are conducted yearly. Surgery cancellations is a widely used indicator when evaluating the quality of preoperative care. ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Fine scale mapping of the 17q22 breast cancer locus using dense SNPs, genotyped within the Collaborative Oncological Gene-Environment Study (COGs)
(Springer Nature, 2016)Genome-wide association studies have found SNPs at 17q22 to be associated with breast cancer risk. To identify potential causal variants related to breast cancer risk, we performed a high resolution fine-mapping analysis ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Fine-Mapping of the 1p11.2 Breast Cancer Susceptibility Locus
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016)The Cancer Genetic Markers of Susceptibility genome-wide association study (GWAS) originally identified a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs11249433 at 1p11.2 associated with breast cancer risk. To fine-map this locus, ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Finnish Diabetes Risk Score Is Associated with Impaired Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity, Drug-Treated Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease: A Follow-Up Study of the METSIM Cohort
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016)We investigated the association of the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) with insulin secretion, insulin sensitivity, and risk of type 2 diabetes, drug-treated hypertension, cardiovascular (CVD) events and total ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Finnish Version of the Specialist Outcomes and Barriers Analysis Scale
(Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2023)Purpose To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Finnish version of the Specialist Outcomes and Barriers Analysis Scale. Design This was a cross-sectional survey study. Methods Cultural adaptation of the ...
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Firesetting and general criminal recidivism among a consecutive sample of Finnish pretrial male firesetters: A register-based follow-up study
(Elsevier BV, 2017)The rate of criminal reoffending among firesetters varies greatly. Our aim was to investigate firesetting and general criminal recidivism in a consecutive sample of Finnish males who were sent for a forensic psychiatric ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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First insight to the Finnish nationwide electronic prescription database as a data source for pharmacoepidemiology research
(Elsevier BV, 2020)Background Since 1994, the Finnish Prescription Register (FPR) has been the main data source for pharmacoepidemiology research in Finland. However, the FPR data are limited to reimbursed dispensations only. Implementation ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Fit is It for Cardiovascular Disease Prediction, Prevention and Treatment
(Elsevier BV, 2021)Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Five indicators were developed to assess the quality of reviews on preventive interventions
(Elsevier Inc, 2017)Objectives The objective of the study was to develop quality indicators for preventive effectiveness and to evaluate their use with Cochrane Reviews of primary preventive interventions. Study Design and Setting Based ...
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Five-class differential diagnostics of neurodegenerative diseases using random undersampling boosting
(2017)Differentiating between different types of neurodegenerative diseases is not only crucial in clinical practice when treatment decisions have to be made, but also has a significant potential for the enrichment of clinical ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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FLAIR and ADC Image-Based Radiomics Features as Predictive Biomarkers of Unfavorable Outcome in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
(Frontiers Media SA, 2021)At present, it is still challenging to predict the clinical outcome of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). In this retrospective study, we explored whether radiomics features extracted from fluid-attenuated inversion recovery ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Flowsheet modelling of a powder continuous feeder-mixer system
(Elsevier B.V., 2023)In this study, an integrated flowsheet model of the continuous feeder-mixer system was calibrated, simulated and compared against experimental data. The feeding process was first investigated using two major components ...
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Fluctuating role of antimicrobial peptide hCAP18/LL-37 in oral tongue dysplasia and carcinoma
(Spandidos Publications, 2020)Oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC), the most common cancer in the oral cavity, is aggressive and its incidence is increasing globally. Human host defense cationic antimicrobial peptide‑18/antimicrobial peptide ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Focused Ultrasound Hyperthermia Mediated Drug Delivery Using Thermosensitive Liposomes and Visualized With in vivo Two-Photon Microscopy
(Ivyspring International Publisher, 2017)The future of nanomedicines in oncology requires leveraging more than just the passive drug accumulation in tumors through the enhanced permeability and retention effect. Promising results combining mild hyperthermia (HT) ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Follikulaarisen lymfooman muuttuva hoito
(Suomalainen lääkäriseura Duodecim, 2023)Follikulaarinen lymfooma (FL) on suhteellisen harvinainen, usein hidaskasvuinen ja nykyhoitojen avulla hyväennusteinen, joskin useimmiten parantumaton tauti. Lähes puolet potilaista kuolee edelleen lymfooman etenemiseen. ...
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The follow-up of progressive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using magnetic resonance rotating frame relaxation times
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2017)Magnetic resonance rotating frame relaxation times are an alternative non-contrast agent choice for the diagnosis of chronic myocardial infarct. Fibrosis typically occurs in progressive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Fibrosis ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Food consumption and nutrient intake in relation to denture use in 55- to 84-year-old men and women - Results of a population based survey
(Springer Nature, 2016)Objective To study differences in consumption of foods and intake of nutrients attributable to denture status. Design, setting and participants Data from a cross-sectional, nationally representative Health 2000 Survey, ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article