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Homo sapiens, industrialisation and the environmental mismatch hypothesis
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For the vast majority of the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens, a range of natural environments defined the parameters within which selection shaped human biology. Although human‐induced alterations to the terrestrial biosphere have been evident for over 10,000 years, the pace and scale of change has accelerated dramatically since the onset
Daniel P. Longman, Colin N. Shaw
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Stromal Defense Against Cancer: An Unprecedented Mechanism Limiting Cancer Invasion Into the Bone
Cancer Science, EarlyView.The roles of nonimmune systems in tumor regulation remain largely undefined. This article introduces a new concept, “stromal defense against cancer (SDAC),” which is based on recent findings that the periosteum actively responds to tumor proximity and physically impedes tumor invasion into bone.
Masayuki Tsukasaki, Hiroshi Takayanagi
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Some observations on the signs of certain death in the 18th century. [PDF]
Acta Biomed, 2018 Gorini I, Martini M, Licata M.
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De curandis hominum morbis: An 18th century medical prescription for measles and smallpox in the Nuevo Reino de Granada [PDF]
Biomedica, 2020 Lozano A +5 more
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Books: The Fatal Tree: A Practical Guide to 18th-Century Criminality. [PDF]
Br J Gen Pract, 2017 Harris J.
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Nursing care organizations in Western Europe from the 16th to 18th centuries
, 2019 Jerzy Supady
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European Journal of Clinical Investigation, EarlyView.Controlled Human Infection Models (CHIMs) offer a powerful approach to accelerate vaccine development for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). This review highlights scientific and translational advances enabled by CHIMs, with a focus on a novel Leishmania major model.
Vivak Parkash
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Lumbosacral Defects in a 16th-18th-Century Joseon Dynasty Skeletal Series from Korea. [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2018 Kim YS +5 more
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Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper documents and examines these payments. Using an event study, I establish that after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 when the Company's monopoly in ...
Jose Rowell Corpuz
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