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Human adaptation to high-altitude: A contemporary comparison of the oxygen cascade in Andean, Tibetan and Ethiopian highlanders. [PDF]
Exp PhysiolAbstract Human populations native to high altitude have evolved distinct physiological adaptations to chronic hypoxia. This adaptation is evident in the O2 transport cascade. In this review, with brief inclusion of the related genetic adaptations, we compare the O2 cascade across three well‐characterized high‐altitude populations: Andeans (Aymara and ...
Getu AA +5 more
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Designing a communication strategy to promote Alzheimer's disease prevention: The CULTIVAMENTE campaign. [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract INTRODUCTION Awareness of Alzheimer's disease (AD) prevention remains limited in community settings, contributing to low adoption of evidence‐based recommendations. This study aimed to design a context‐tailored communication strategy for older adults and health‐care providers.
Aravena JM +10 more
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El pensamiento sobre la novela en la ensayística de Miguel Gutiérrez
Escritura y Pensamiento, 2023 En los últimos años, la producción novelística de Miguel Gutiérrez (1940-2016) ha sido revalorizada por parte de la crítica especializada, debido a su preocupación por la experimentación formal del género de la novela.
Eduardo Mijaíl Avalos Salas
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Recolectando palabras: Qate-Qate, el ave de mal agüero [PDF]
La Zaranda de Ideas, 2006 Según el padre Domingo Llanque Chana (cronista aymara), la cultura aymara surgió de los rezagos de la cultura Tiahuanaco, y es mucho más antigua que la misma cultura Inca.
Lourdes Chino Larico
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A descriptive analysis of Castellano loanwords into Muylaq' Aymara
Liames, 2013 Este artículo explora la adaptación morfológica y semántica de los préstamos del español regional andino (Castellano) atestiguada en Muylaq’ Aymara (una variedad de Aymara hablada en el altiplano andino del Perú).
Matt Coler, Edwin Banegas Flores
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Conflict, Claim and Contradiction in the New Indigenous State of Bolivia [PDF]
, 2012 Recent conflict between indigenous people and a self-styled indigenous state in Bolivia has brought to the fore some of the paradoxes and contradictions within the concept of indigeneity itself. The contemporary politics of state sponsored indigeneity in
Canessa, A
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Mountain Research and Development, 2022 The health of soil, a fundamental resource for life on Earth, is severely compromised by global environmental change. Evidence shows that the knowledge of Indigenous Peoples and local communities influences sustainable land management, hence the ...
Julio C. Postigo, Sonia Laura Valdez
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Narrativas territoriales de la comunidad aymara de Chapiquiña en los altos de Arica [PDF]
, 2017 This article describes the process in which an Aymara community signify their territory in a context of ethnic and territorial claim. It proposes the importance of the territory in the Andes from the pre-Hispanic and colonial period to understand that ...
Leal, Joselin
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Nayaxa aymarätwa. y la Identidad Aymara en el Departamento de Puno, Perú
Medea, 2017 Este artículo relata, a través de las palabras de uno de sus ex-presidentes, Andrés Mauro Cruz Layme, la historia de la Unión Nacional de Comunidades Aymara (UNCA).
Domenico Branca +1 more
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Fashion in Bolivia’s cultural economy [PDF]
, 2018 This article explores the development of Chola Paceña fashions in La Paz, Bolivia. It traces the social and political lineage of the distinctive pollera dress, and its role in traditions that continue to underpin Aymaran social networks and economies ...
Maclean, Kate
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