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Prevalence of gallstone disease and its association with altitude and ethnicity among employee health check-upers in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

BMC Gastroenterology
Objective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of gallstone disease among health check-upers (employees) in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and clarify the independent effects of altitude, ethnicity, and their interaction on gallstone disease risk ...
Shenggui Qi, Li Li, Yuhua Yan, Gengdeng, Xiaofeng Ma, Airong Yang, Hongguang Fan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malaria at High Altitude [PDF]

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2006
R A, Bishop , J A, Litch
openaire   +2 more sources

High Incidence of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders in Children with Down Syndrome Referred to a High-Altitude Sleep Laboratory

, 2019
Q3Q2Niños con Síndrome de DownAims: The aim of the study was to assess the incidence of sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) in children with Down Syndrome (DS) living at high altitude.
Rondon, Martin, Hidalgo Martínez, Patricia, Isaza, Nicolas, Panqueva, Olga Patricia, Posada Londono, Adriana   +4 more
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Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock, Serjoscha W. Evers, Tiago R. Simões, Garth M. Spellman, Daniel J. Field   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Muscle Contractile Properties at Acute Moderate Altitude Through Tensiomyography

, 2015
Morales-Artacho, Antonio J., Paulino Padial, Dario Rodriguez-Matoso, David Rodriguez-Ruiz, Amador Garcia-Ramos, Juan Manuel Garcia-Manso, Carmen Calderon, and Belen Feriche.
Garciá-Manso, Juan Manuel, Rodríguez-Matoso, Dario, Padial, Paulino, Morales-Artacho, Antonio J., Rodríguez-Ruiz, David, Feriche, Belén, Calderón, Carmen, Garciá-Ramos, Amador   +7 more
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Interpreting a Legacy Fossil Assemblage Excavated From Waribruk (New Guinea II Cave), GunaiKurnai Aboriginal Country, Snowy River National Park, Southeastern Australia

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we report on faunal remains recovered from a legacy archaeological excavation undertaken in the rockshelter entrance of Waribruk (New Guinea II Cave), a GunaiKurnai site located on the west bank of the Snowy River, East Gippsland, southeastern Australia.
Matthew C. McDowell, Bruno David, Jean‐Jacques Delannoy, Russell Mullett, Fiona Petchey, Helen Green, Joanna Fresløv, GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Diversity, Adaptation, Wild Introgression, and Coat Color Mutation of Golden Yak

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Genetic diversity, adaptation, wild introgression, and coat color mutation of golden yak from two populations on the Qinghai‐Xizang Plateau. ABSTRACT The golden yak lives on the Qinghai‐Xizang Plateau with a golden coat and adapts to high altitudes and strong ultraviolet environment. The golden coat is a prominent phenotype in many domesticated species,
Huixuan Yan, Jialei Chen, Chuzhao Lei, Fengwei Zhang, Shunzhong He, Weiru Song, Hongyan Ma, Shuling Li, Guomei Li, Laba Yongcuo, Jianlin Han, Johannes A. Lenstra, Qiang Zhang, Rende Song, Basang Wangdui, Ningbo Chen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Altitude Aerial Photography for the Interpretation of Agricultural Land Use [PDF]

, 1974
Agricultural land use in the Niagara Peninsula was examined using high altitude colour infrared aerial photography obtained from aircraft. A visual analysis of the photography revealed that it contained great detail, and that the hue and density of the ...
Salisbury, Nancy
core  

Prospecting of Architectural Features Using LiDAR‐UAV Technology, Deep Neural Networks and Visualization Techniques: A Case Study in Kuélap and Cambolín (NW Peru)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐resolution and accurate synoptic images of terrestrial topography, even in densely forested areas, have proven valuable for archaeology by enabling the identification and characterization of relief patterns associated with ancient human activities. This study presents a novel approach that integrates digital terrain models (DTMs) obtained
Jhon A. Zabaleta‐Santisteban, Rolando Salas López, Angel J. Medina‐Medina, Katerin M. Tuesta‐Trauco, Abner S. Rivera‐Fernandez, Nerci M. Noriega‐Salazar, José A. Sánchez‐Vega, Teodoro B. Silva‐Melendez, Marlen A. Grandez‐Alberca, Jhonsy O. Silva‐López, Nilton B. Rojas‐Briceño, Manuel Oliva‐Cruz, Alexander Cotrina‐Sanchez, Elgar Barboza   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Geomorphometric Approach to Estimate the Deterioration of Earthen Archaeological Sites by Rainfall and Diffusion Processes: The Huaca Chornancap (Eighth–14th Century ad), Lambayeque, Peru

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini, Maria Ilaria Pannaccione Apa, Robert Gutiérrez Cachay, Marco Fernández Manayalle, Carlos Eduardo Wester La Torre, Guido Ventura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source