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Born to die: pack and population level estimates of wolf pup survival and recruitment in the Greater Voyageurs Ecosystem

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wolf pup Canis lupus survival is a key driver of wolf population dynamics that remains poorly understood, especially in forested systems, because wolf pups are difficult to monitor. We used a combination of pup counts at dens and remote camera observations to estimate annual survival and recruitment of wolf pups in the Greater Voyageurs Ecosystem, MN ...
Andrea Hynes, Thomas D. Gable, Austin T. Homkes, Joseph K. Bump, John G. Bruggink   +4 more
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Pharmaceutico-analytical study of Kushtae Shangarf prepared with Jozbua (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) and Phitkari (alum)

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Kushta of Shangarf (KS) is in therapeutic use since long time in Unani and Ayurvedic medicine. It requires extensive assessment with respect to its safety and processing because of the presence of mercury.
Mohd Akhtar Ali, Hamiduddin, Mohammad Zaigham, Mohammad Ikram, Rajeev Ranjan   +4 more
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Estimating crippling loss from hunting with multistate models: a case study on northern bobwhites

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Hunting as a recreational pursuit provides an important ecosystem service worldwide. Harvest management plays a vital role in regulating wildlife take to ensure long‐term population sustainability and meet value‐based objectives (e.g. hunter satisfaction). However, managers rarely have complete control or observability of harvest mortality.
Amanda S. Cramer, Justin A. Rectenwald, William B. Lewis, Michael A. Hazelbaker, Alexander L. Jackson, Holly K. Lott, Geoff Beane, D. Clay Sisson, Melanie R. Kunkel, Nicole M. Nemeth, James A. Martin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi‐Analytical Campaign on Reused Medieval Musical Parchment From the Archivio di Stato di Siena (Italy)

X-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, a non‐invasive, multi‐analytical approach combining hypercolorimetric multispectral imaging (HMI), stereomicroscopy, X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy, principal component analysis (PCA) and X‐ray radiography (RX) is used to investigate three reused musical parchment fragments dating from the late 14th or early 15th century ...
Mario Gentile, Chiara Delledonne, Michela Albano, Eleonora Verni, Antonio Calvia, Chaehoon Lee, Marco Malagodi, Giacomo Fiocco   +7 more
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1H-NMR-Based Metabonomics of the Protective Effect of Coptis chinensis and Berberine on Cinnabar-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Nephrotoxicity in Rats

Molecules, 2017
Coptis chinensis Franch has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for treating infectious and inflammatory diseases for over two thousand years. Berberine (BN), an isoquinoline alkaloid, is the main component of Coptis chinensis.
Guangyue Su, Haifeng Wang, Yuxian Gao, Gang Chen, Yuehu Pei, Jiao Bai   +5 more
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Revisiting some overlooked registered Thai traditional medicine preparations: an alert to a regulatory affair

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Objective This study evaluated the heavy metal identity and content of registered Thai Traditional medicine (TTM) preparations in Thailand to ensure consumer safety. Methods Both qualitative and quantitative information about the elemental composition of
Sornkanok Vimolmangkang, Dolly Rani, Naruemon Prestwong, Chayanis Sutcharitchan, Duangkamol Pakdeesattayapong   +4 more
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Modern theatrics of love: desires and consumption in the Indian middle class Le théâtre moderne de l'amour : désirs et consommation dans la classe moyenne indienne

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses class construction amongst the urban Indian middle class, through a novel prism of romantic love, specifically performances of romantic love which in turn highlight anxieties of being middle class. The article explains how a performance of romantic love before marriage is used as a basis by the middle class to claim being global ...
Parul Bhandari
wiley   +1 more source

Nephrotoxicity and innovative risk assessment of cinnabar-containing An-Gong-Niu-Huang Wan based on bioavailability and speciation using on an IPBET/small intestinal organ-on-a-chip

Pharmacological Research
An-Gong-Niu-Huang Wan (AGNHW) is a traditional Chinese medicine preparation containing cinnabar (HgS). However, its clinical use has been controversial due to concerns regarding mercury nephrotoxicity.
Tian-Tian Zuo, Chang Liao, Yuan-Sheng Guo, Xi-Miao Yang, Xian-Long Cheng, Feng-Guo Xu, Kuan Hu, Yong-Qiang Lin   +7 more
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Staging friendship: towards an anthropology of everyday geopolitics in South Asia L'amitié mise en scène : vers une anthropologie de la géopolitique du quotidien en Asie du Sud

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
wiley   +1 more source