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Biological Anthropology in Brazil: a preliminary overview [PDF]

open access: diamondVibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2017
The article reports the findings of a wide-ranging investigative study, designed to produce a ‘snapshot’ of Brazilian Biological Anthropology based on quantitative, qualitative, historical-documentary and bibliographic data.
Verlan Valle Gaspar Neto
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Bayes in biological anthropology [PDF]

open access: bronzeAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2013
ABSTRACTIn this article, we both contend and illustrate that biological anthropologists, particularly in the Americas, often think like Bayesians but act like frequentists when it comes to analyzing a wide variety of data. In other words, while our research goals and perspectives are rooted in probabilistic thinking and rest on prior knowledge, we ...
Lyle W, Konigsberg, Susan R, Frankenberg
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Cancer Stem Cell Markers for Urinary Carcinoma

open access: yesStem Cells International, 2022
Cancer stem cell (CSC) refers to cancer cells with stem cell properties, that is, they have the ability of “self-renewal” and “differentiation.” Cancer stem cells exist in cancer cells and are the “culprit” of cancer recurrence and metastasis.
Pu Xia, Da-Hua Liu, Ze-Jun Xu, Fu Ren
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Whole mitochondrial genome analysis in highland Tibetans: further matrilineal genetic structure exploration

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2023
Introduction: The Qinghai–Tibet Plateau is one of the last terrestrial environments conquered by modern humans. Tibetans are among the few high-altitude settlers in the world, and understanding the genetic profile of Tibetans plays a pivotal role in ...
Xin Li   +7 more
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The Study of Sadegh Hedayat's Documentary and Story Works from the Point of View of Biological Anthropology based on Interdisciplinary Studies [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2019
Sadegh Hedayat, a contemporary name-writer who achieved fame by presenting a novel way in fiction, relying on biological anthropology to retain his unique content, a collection of essays such as: Myths of Creation" Fathers of Man”, “Turkish Salt”, and ...
M. Sajedi Rad, S. Naderi
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Socio-economic and reproductive concomitants of abdominal adiposity and hypertension: A study on Bengali-speaking Hindu women of Habra, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India

open access: yesAnthropological Review, 2020
Obesity and hypertension have become a global epidemic among the women, especially as they experience additional stressful events compared to men. The epidemiology of these two metabolic disorders is regulated by various biological, socio-economic ...
Debnath Samarpita   +4 more
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