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Background and aims The cross-sectional survey aimed to characterize the health status of adult endemic cretinism patients in a severely iodine-deficient region, focusing on the prevalence of dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, and hypertension.
Yanhong He +11 more
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Optimisation methods for assisting policy decisions on endemic diseases
Endemic disease of animals is an economic problem as it deprives humans of scarce resources that might otherwise satisfy human wants. Optimisation methods identify the strategies that minimise this economic problem.
Stott, Alistair W.
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Patterns of genetic diversity in three plant lineages endemic to the Cape Verde Islands
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original ...
Romeiras, MM +4 more
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Density estimates of two endangered rodent subspecies, endemic to Key Largo, Florida, USA. These findings illustrate the contrasting dynamics of two native species associated with the prevalence of invasive Burmese pythons and global change. The woodrats' decline emphasizes its potential risk of extinction as global change continues to impact island ...
Shauna M. Sayers +5 more
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Endemic Bird of the Day : Hispaniolan Nightjar
Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival (CEBF) day 167 poster, dedicated to the Hispaniolan Nightjar. If you ever walk through the forests of Hispaniola at night, listen closely. A ghostly call—pi-tan-guaaaa—echoes through the trees.
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Mohamed El-Kassas,1,2 Rofida Khalifa,3 Khalid M AlNaamani,2,4 Hend Shousha,5 Yusuf Yilmaz,2,6 Faisal M Sanai,2,7 Maen Almattooq,2,8 Asma Labidi,2,9 Maisam WI Akroush,2,10 Nabil Debzi,2,11 Mohamed Omar Abdelmalek,12 Nermeen Sherif Abdeen,13 Ali Tumi,2,14 ...
El-Kassas M +18 more
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The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios +2 more
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen +15 more
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