Results 31 to 40 of about 436 (175)
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,
Mst. Umme Habiba +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Analysis of 3’-UTR polymorphisms of the LEP gene in adolescents
Background. Leptin, a hormone secreted by adipose tissue, is considered as an important regulator of metabolism and energy homeostasis. Some leptin gene polymorphisms may be risk factors for obesity and other metabolic disorders, and there are ethnic ...
N. V. Nemchinova +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Image of the Deer-Sun and Ethnonym of the Khori Buryats
. Introduction. The article examines the ethnonym of the largest Buryat tribe — Khori. The absence of universally accepted etymology thereof in Buryat ethnography significantly complicates ethnogenetic studies dealing with earliest ethnic history ...
Nadezhda B. Dashieva
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Russia's Maternal Capital policy initially increased total fertility rates, stimulating much discussion on whether it would result in more births or only earlier births. Effects of that policy upon different ethnic groups within Russia, however, have not received systematic attention.
Konstantin Kazenin +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Contributions of Roy J. Shephard to the Study of Circumpolar Human Biology and Health
ABSTRACT More than any other scholar in our field, Professor Roy J. Shephard's research has shaped and transformed our understanding of the biology and health of circumpolar populations. His long‐term research among the Inuit of Igloolik, Canada has provided the field of human biology with foundational insights into how human populations adapt to ...
William R. Leonard, Peter T. Katzmarzyk
wiley +1 more source
THE PERSPECTIVE FOR PRESERVING MATERIAL AND CULTURAL VALUES OF THE WESTERN BURYATS
In article the historical and cultural potential of the Western Buryats is analyzed. The author uses his researchers and considers distinguishing elements in culture of the Western Buryats and the ancient ethnic groups inIrkutsk region.
Владимир Викторович Тихонов
doaj
Overcoming Subaltern Silences: The Forgotten Buryat Soldiers of the Korean War
Abstract This article reassesses Soviet warfare practices by examining the use of non‐Slavic soldiers from Siberian ethnic minorities during the Korean War (1950–53). These soldiers, including Koreans, Buryats, Sakha Yakuts, and Tuvans, were deployed by the Soviet military in an elaborate deception scheme aimed at reinforcing Chinese units fighting on ...
Sayana Namsaraeva, Vitaly Tsytsykov
wiley +1 more source
When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
wiley +1 more source
Wild goose in the traditional worldview of the Buryats [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to identify the image of the wild goose in the traditional worldview of the Buryats. The timeframe of this research covers the end of the 19th — middle of the 20th c., the period when the Buryats overall retained their set of
Badmaev A.A.
doaj +1 more source
Like all the peoples of Siberia, the Buryats were involved in the process of Christianization aiming to complete the spiritual unification of Russia’s multinational population in the 19th century.
Bair Z. Nanzatov
doaj

