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Low density lipoprotein metabolism and lipoprotein cholesterol content in southwestern American Indians.

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1979
The prevalence of ischemic heart disease is significantly lower in southwestern American Indians than in Caucasians. To investigate this difference, the metabolism of low density lipoprotein apoprotein (apo-LDL) and plasma lipoprotein cholesterol ...
M B Garnick, P H Bennett, T Langer
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Do American Indian mascots = American Indian people? Examining implicit bias towards American Indian people and American Indian mascots

open access: yesAmerican Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, 2011
Empirical examinations of American Indian (AI) mascots have only recently entered into the discourse of mainstream psychology. The present studies examined implicit attitudes of non-AI people towards AI mascots and the extent to which they are related to attitudes towards AI people.
John, Chaney   +2 more
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Native American Tribes and dam removal: Restoring the Ottaway, Penobscot, and Elwha rivers

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2022
Since the early 1900s, more than 1700 dams have been removed from rivers in the United States. Native American Tribes have played a key role in many significant removals, bringing cultural, economic, and legal resources to bear on the process.
Coleen A. Fox   +3 more
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Bioactive vegetables integrated into ethnic “Three Sisters Crops” garden targeting foods for type 2 diabetes-associated health disparities of American Indian communities

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic Foods, 2017
Background: Health-targeted ethnic food models are essential to address worldwide health disparities. One population of the United States that experiences some of the worst rates of diet-related chronic diseases is the American Indians.
Lokesh K. Mishra   +3 more
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Joint association of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor variants with abdominal obesity in American Indians: the Strong Heart Family Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Cigarette smoke is a strong risk factor for obesity and cardiovascular disease. The effect of genetic variants involved in nicotine metabolism on obesity or body composition has not been well studied.
Yun Zhu   +7 more
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THE PREFERRED MODEL OF ENGLISH FOR PERSONAL, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL COMMUNICATION IN ELF CONTEXT: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN FILIPINOS AND INDIANS

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018
An experimental investigation was conducted to compare preferred models of English for personal, national, and global communication in ELF context between Filipinos and Indians.
Olusiji Lasekan
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The Eskimo-Aleut Dentition: Crown and Root Morphology

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Croatica, 2020
Objective of work: This paper provides an overview of crown and root morphology in Eskimo-Aleut populations of the American Arctic. For context, Eskimo-Aleut dental variation is compared to closely related American Indians and distantly related Europeans.
G. Richard Scott
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FORMATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN WRITTEN LITERARY TRADITION [PDF]

open access: yesВісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2021
Article deals with the attempt to describe the creating of Native American and First Nations of Canada written literature. The aim of our study is to characterize the phenomenon of the literary struggle for Indian independence as a historically ...
Oksana G. Shostak
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Ungulates of the middle Miocene Monarch Mill Formation, Churchill County, Nevada, USA [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2022
A middle Miocene, early Barstovian land mammal age vertebrate assemblage, the Eastgate local fauna (LF), is known in the basal-most part of the Monarch Mill Formation.
KENT S. SMITH   +2 more
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“In a Few Years the Red Man Will Live Only in Legend and in Cooper’s Charming Accounts”: Portrayals of American Indians in Danish Travel Literature in the Mid- and Late Nineteenth Century

open access: yesAmerican Studies in Scandinavia, 2016
During the middle and late nineteenth century, a number of Danish travel writers visited the United States with a view to narrating about the New World to their readers back home.
Jørn Brøndal
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