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Associations of CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene with steroid hormone levels and anthropometrics among men: the role of the ethnic factor [PDF]

open access: yesВавиловский журнал генетики и селекции
Androgens are required for stimulation and maintenance of skeletal growth and bone homeostasis. Physiological functions of androgens are mediated through the androgen receptor (AR). The androgen receptor gene AR has a polymorphic trinucleotide CAG repeat
L. V. Osadchuk   +2 more
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TCF7L2 gene polymorphism in populations of f ive Siberian ethnic groups [PDF]

open access: yesВавиловский журнал генетики и селекции, 2022
Investigation of the frequencies of functionally signif icant gene variants in the context of medical biology and gene geography is a relevant issue for studying the genetic structure of human populations.
L. E. Tabikhanova   +4 more
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Borders in a Borderland: The Buryat‐Cossacks and the Buryat National Movement, 1917–21

open access: yesThe Russian Review
AbstractBetween the February revolution and the 1921 end of the Russian Civil War, Buryat nationalists built a nation around Lake Baikal. Leaders sought Buryat autonomy within a postrevolutionary Russian polity. A lengthy border with Mongolia framed the region’s political geography and state‐builders competed for Buryat allegiances, compelling Buryat ...
Griffin B. Creech
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Disparate and parallel craniofacial climatic adaptations in native populations of Asia, North America, and South America. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Anat
This study examines the influence of climate on human evolution using a large dataset (>2500 individuals) and combines morphometric analysis, genomic data, and various statistical techniques. It reveals distinct morphological traits in cold‐region populations, like increased nasal height and reduced facial protrusion, but also differences such as those
Evteev A   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Traditional Fermented Dairy Products as Reservoirs of Bifidobacterium With Probiotic Potential: From Microbial Diversity to Functional Characterization. [PDF]

open access: yesCompr Rev Food Sci Food Saf
ABSTRACT Traditional fermented dairy products (TFDPs) are complex microbial ecosystems that may serve as reservoirs of many microorganisms, including those with probiotic potential such as Bifidobacterium species and lactobacilli. Although bifidobacteria are widely used as probiotic microorganisms in defined formulations, their occurrence, persistence,
Habiba MU   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Relative facial width, and its association with canine size and body mass among chimpanzees and bonobos: Implications for understanding facial width-to-height ratio expression among human populations. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Biol Anthropol
Abstract Objectives Facial width‐to‐height ratio (fWHR) has been widely investigated in the context of its role in visual communication, though there is a lack of consensus about how fWHR serves as a social signal. To better understand fWHR variation in a comparative context, we investigate the associations between fWHR and canine crown height (CCH ...
Balolia KL, Baughan K, Massey JS.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Buryats in China (Shenehen Buryats): the Role of School Education System in the Preservation of Identity

open access: yesStyles of Communication, 2013
This chapter is concerned with a Buryat origin minority in China named Shenehen Buryats. The Buryats originally reside in the Russian Federation around Lake Baikal.
Irina Boldonova, Darima Boronoeva
doaj   +1 more source

Buryat Anthroponyms in Historical Dynamics

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. The issue of preserving Russia’s national languages — including Buryat — is urgent enough, and personal name proves an important part of language and culture.
Sesegma G. Zhambalova
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BURYATS OF MONGOLIA: “WE ARE BURYATS, BUT WE ARE DIFFERENT” [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the Buryat Scientific Center of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2018
M M Sodnompilova
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Entry into intercultural marriage: factors of spouse choice [PDF]

open access: yesНациональный психологический журнал, 2021
Background. Intercultural marriages are micro-level models of intercultural relations and can help to understand the changing society of the globalization era. The objective.
Mikhail V. Alaguev
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