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Cenozoic evolution of the steppe-desert biome in Central Asia

Science Advances, 2020
The steppe-desert is much older than previously thought, but has evolved substantially from the Paleogene to the present. The origins and development of the arid and highly seasonal steppe-desert biome in Central Asia, the largest of its kind in the ...
Natasha Barbolini, Natasha Barbolini, Amber Woutersen, G. Dupont‐Nivet, G. Dupont‐Nivet, D. Silvestro, D. Tardif, P. Coster, N. Meijer, Cuicu Chang, Huabin Zhang, A. Licht, Catarina Rydin, Catarina Rydin, A. Koutsodendris, F. Han, A. Rohrmann, X.-J. Liu, Yang Zhang, Y. Donnadieu, Y. Donnadieu, F. Fluteau, J. Ladant, G. Hir, C. Hoorn   +24 more
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New evidence for regional pastoral practice and social complexity in the Eastern Tianshan Mountains in the first millennium BCE

Scientific Reports, 2023
Mobile pastoralism was a key lifeway in the Late Bronze and Iron Age of Northwest China and played a crucial role in the regional socio-cultural development, as well as the formation of transregional networks. In this paper we analyse the complete faunal
Yuxuan Wang, Francesca Monteith, Tongyuan Xi, Meng Ren, Daren Li, Songmei Hu, Jianxin Wang, Marcella Festa, Jian Ma   +8 more
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Health and economic growth in Central Asia [PDF]

Russian Journal of Economics
This paper explores how the health-related component of human capital affects economic performance in all five Central Asian countries. In particular, it analyzes the impact of life expectancy on overall GDP and output per worker, which characterizes ...
Mirzobobo Yormirzoev, Amina Ayombekova
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AT1R gene rs389566 polymorphism contributes to MACCEs in hypertension patients

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Objective To investigate the possible association between AT1R gene polymorphisms and major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCEs) in hypertension patients combined with or without coronary artery disease (CAD) in Xinjiang.
Jun-Yi Luo, Guo-Li Du, Yang-Min Hao, Fen Liu, Tong Zhang, Bin-Bin Fang, Xiao-Mei Li, Xiao-Ming Gao, Yi-Ning Yang   +8 more
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Multibook review. From core to periphery: global power and the case of Central Asia

Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2019
Review of the books: Massansalvador, Francesc y Izquierdo Brichs, Ferran (eds.). Poder y regímenes en Asia Central. Edicions Bellaterra, 2018. 341 págs. Izquierdo Brichs, Ferran y Etherington, John. Poder global.
Javier Mojal García
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Declining snowfall fraction in the alpine regions, Central Asia

Scientific Reports, 2020
In a warming climate, precipitation (P) is less likely to occur as snowfall (S). Change in the snowfall fraction (S/P) is currently assumed not only influences the accumulation and ablation of glaciers, but also influences the streamflow and water ...
Zhi Li, Yaning Chen, Yupeng Li, Yang Wang   +3 more
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A review of Central Asian glaciochemical data [PDF]

, 1990
The glaciers of central Asia provide suitable locations from which to recover continuous, high-resolution glaciochemical records on a continental scale.
Mayewski, Paul A, Spencer, Mary Jo, Wake, Cameron P   +2 more
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Echinococcus granulosus cyst fluid inhibits KDM6B-mediated demethylation of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 27 and interleukin-1β production in macrophages

Parasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Echinococcus granulosus can manipulate its host's immune response to ensure its own survival. However, the effect of histone modifications on the regulation of the NOD-like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome and downstream interleukin-1β (
Ruolin Lin, Xiaopeng Wang, Caiya Ni, Chunxue Fu, Chun Yang, Dan Dong, Xiangwei Wu, Xueling Chen, Lianghai Wang, Jun Hou   +9 more
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Real‐World Pediatric Blinatumomab Administration: Access to Outpatient Care Delivery and Impact of a Hospital‐Dispensed Model

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges, Kelly A. Duffy, Sara McDonough, Evelyn Kurpiewski, R. Jennifer Randall, Allison Barz Leahy, Haley M. Newman, Joyce P. Lee, Stephen P. Hunger, Anne F. Reilly, David T. Teachey, Susan R. Rheingold, Daniel J. Zheng   +12 more
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Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antibody among previously vaccinated healthcare workers in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Healthcare workers (HCW) have high occupational risk for hepatitis B and Uzbekistan held two HCW vaccination campaigns in 2015 and 2022. Hepatitis B antibody testing (anti-HBs) after Hepatitis B (HepB) vaccination is recommended by the U.S.
Rafail Ibragimov, Dilyara Nabirova, Alfiya Denebaeva, Botirjon Kurbanov, Roberta Horth   +4 more
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