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Climatic Droplet Keratopathy in Argentina: Involvement of Environmental Agents in Its Genesis Which Would Open the Prospect for New Therapeutic Interventions. [PDF]

Biomed Res Int, 2015
Climatic droplet keratopathy (CDK) is a degenerative corneal disease of unknown etiology. We described CDK for the first time in Latin America in the Argentinean Patagonia (El Cuy). A deeper knowledge of CDK pathogenic mechanisms will provide new therapeutic strategies.
Suárez MF, Correa L, Crim N, Espósito E, Monti R, Urrets-Zavalía JA, Serra HM.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An Exploration of Mineral Density, Elemental and Chemical Composition of Primary Teeth in Relation to Cord‐Blood Vitamin D, Using Laboratory Analysis Techniques

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Volume 38, Issue 12, Page 1846-1855, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Postnatally, severe vitamin D deficiency commonly results in rickets as well as potential defects in tooth mineralization. The effects of milder deficiency on oral health outcomes later in life are still unclear. This study used micro–computed tomography (μCT), energy dispersive X‐ray analysis (EDX), and Raman spectroscopy to investigate ...
Deanna M Beckett, Shaun Vaz Viegas, Jonathan M Broadbent, Benjamin J Wheeler, Kārlis Bērziņš, Sara J Fraser‐Miller, Keith C Gordon, Bernadette K Drummond, Erin K Mahoney, Carolina Loch   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in food access by mestizo communities associated with deforestation and agrobiodiversity loss in Ucayali, Peruvian Amazon [PDF]

, 2020
Few longitudinal studies link agricultural biodiversity, land use and food access in rural landscapes. In this paper, we test the hypothesis that, in a context of economic change, cash crop expansion is associated with deforestation, reduced ...
Blundo Canto, Genowefa, Cruz-Garcia, Gisella S., Francesconi, Wendy, Labarta, Ricardo, Paz-Garcia, Paula, Perez-Marulanda, Lisset, Quintero, Marcela, Sanchez-Choy, Jose, Talsma, Elise F.   +8 more
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Risk Factors for Overweight and Obesity among Mexican Children in New York

International Journal of Population Research, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
This paper analyses the risk factors for being overweight or obese among the children of Mexican migrants in the United States. It draws on a qualitative study consisting of in‐depth interviews and participant observation with 30 parents in New York State. Findings indicate risks related to nutritional deficiencies and food insecurity before migration,
Esperanza Tuñón-Pablos, Joanna Dreby, Pranitha Maharaj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ritual Commensality between Human and Non-Human Persons: Investigating Native Ontologies in the Late Pre-Columbian Andean World [PDF]

, 2012
In anthropology, it has become axiomatic that social relationships are constructed through food practices and embodied in food. This paper suggests that both ritual and quotidian commensality have as either a goal or a consequence the construction of ...
Bray, Tamara
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Investigating Native Ontologies in the Late Pre-Columbian Andean World [PDF]

, 2015
In anthropology, it has become axiomatic that social relationships are constructed through food practices and embodied in food. This paper suggests that both ritual and quotidian commensality have as either a goal or a consequence the construction of ...
Bray, Tamara L.
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Indigenous Community [PDF]

, 2012
Postcard from Linnaea Funk, during the Linfield College Semester Abroad Program at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in ...
Funk, Linnaea
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Hedge Fund Performance, Classification with Machine Learning, and Managerial Implications

British Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 1835-1858, October 2025.
Abstract Prior academic research on hedge funds focuses predominantly on fund strategies in relation to market timing, stock picking and performance persistence, among others. However, the hedge fund industry lacks a universal classification scheme for strategies, leading to potentially biased fund classifications and inaccurate expectations of hedge ...
Emmanouil Platanakis, Dimitrios Stafylas, Charles Sutcliffe, Wenke Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudio de mercado para el lanzamiento de carne de cuy empaquetado al vacío en la ciudad de Chiclayo, 2016 [PDF]

, 2019
En la actualidad, la oferta en el mercado es muy variada, desde las granjas que se encargan de criar y vender, hasta el volumen en cantidades que pueden encontrarse en los mercados Moshoqueque y Los Patos, sin embargo, la mayoría de ellas son informales,
Cortez Fernandez, Fernando Job, Olivera Sanchez, Jandier   +1 more
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Nutritive value of unconventional fibrous ingredients fed to Guinea pigs in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2009
peer reviewedThe energy and protein value for Guinea pigs (GP) of 9 forages (7 dicots and 2 grasses) and 5 hay-based diets was determined. The apparent faecal digestibility of dry matter, organic matter, crude protein and energy was measured on GP housed
A Feksi, A Levine, A Lewis, A Nierop, A Shimizu, A Taylor, A Taylor, A Wieck, AJ Lewis, AJ Lewis, AJ Lewis, AJ Lewis, Andrew J. Lewis, B Figueiredo, B Harris, B Harris, B Harris, B Harris, B Leigh, BE Pearson Murphy, C Balbi, C Kirschbaum, C Obel, C Tsigos, CA Lancaster, CA Pedersen, CM Pariante, CY Cheng, DA Parcells, E Fries, EA Campbell, EJ Susman, EK Adam, EP Davis, ER Hoffman, ER Kloet de, F Fan, GF Giesbrecht, GT Sica, H Houshyar, H Raff, IS Yim, JA Leinonen, JL Workman, JW Luiza, K Mahomed, KM Voegtline, L Murray, LA Thompson, LM Evans, LM Glynn, M Barrot, M Brinsmead, M Galbally, M Kammerer, M Kammerer, M Peer, M Pluess, MA Diego, MA Diego, MA Magiakou, Megan Galbally, MM Shelton, MT Abou-Saleh, MW Groer, MW O’Hara, P Salacz, PJ Brunton, PR Gard, PV Piazza, PW Gold, R Smith, RD Levitan, RE Kendell, S Brummelte, S Brummelte, S Meltzer-Brody, S Seth, SH Goodman, SJ Breese McCoy, SL Handley, SL Handley, Sunaina Seth, T Field, T Field, T Field, T Okano, T Okano, TD Geracioti Jr, TG O’Connor, U Ehlert, V Glover, V Hendrick, Z Hochberg   +93 more
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