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Evaluating Bergmann's and Allen's rules in the long bones of the eastern gray squirrel

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecogeographical rules predict variation in body size and appendage proportions across climatic gradients, yet intraspecific tests using long bones from wild populations remain limited among small mammals. This study tests the hypothesis that eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) conform to Bergmann's rule, that is, body size increases ...
Tyler Blake, Habiba Chirchir
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro study: HIF-1α-dependent glycolysis enhances NETosis in hypoxic conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
BackgroundHypoxia plays a pivotal role in modulating immune responses, especially in neutrophils, which are essential components of the innate immune system.
Yi Ye   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Muscle Contractile Properties at Acute Moderate Altitude Through Tensiomyography

open access: yes, 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   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAnimal 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   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of High Altitude Illnesses among Unacclimatized Persons Who Acutely Ascended to Tibet

open access: yes, 2010
Ren, Yusheng, Zhongming Fu, Weimin Shen, Ping Jiang, Yanlin He, Shaojun Peng, Zonggui Wu, and Bo Cui. Incidence of high altitude illnesses among unacclimatized persons who acutely ascended to Tibet. High Alt. Med. Biol.
Zhongming Fu   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Optimizing Strategies for Non‐Invasive Prospection of Settlements in the Intertidal Zone: A Case Study From the Centre of the Drowned Medieval Village of Tolsende (Scheldt Estuary, the Netherlands)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Medieval and early modern drowned villages in the intertidal zone of the Scheldt estuary (the Netherlands) constitute intriguing yet largely understudied components of north‐western Europe's underwater cultural heritage. Despite their high archaeological potential as time capsules of past settlement landscapes, research has remained limited ...
Jan Trachet   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Pompeii Subsoil Using Geomatics and Geophysics Merged Analyses

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The archaeological site of Pompeii represents an exceptional context for the application of non‐invasive and integrated investigation methods aimed at enhancing the understanding of both exposed and buried remains. This study presents the results of multidisciplinary research conducted in the Palestra Grande site, a large and strategically ...
Valentina Santoro   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dark Heritage Prospection ‐ Mapping the Treblinka II Extermination Camp Using a Magnetometer Survey and Integrated Archival Sources

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The history of Nazi German extermination camps has, until recently, relied primarily on eyewitness testimony. Very few official documents detailing the facilities survived the war due to the special operation ‘Sonderaktion 1005’, dedicated to hiding their existence and extent.
Sebastian Różycki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

High altitude polycythemia and its maladaptive mechanisms: an updated review

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
High altitude polycythemia is a maladaptation of highlanders exposed to hypoxic environment, leading to high blood viscosity and severe cardiorespiratory dysfunction.
Shijie Tang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Archaeological Prospectivity and Terrace Morphometry Using Open Geospatial Data: A Reproducible GIS–Machine‐Learning Workflow for the Cuyes River Valley, Ecuador

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops and evaluates a reproducible archaeological prospectivity workflow for data‐scarce tropical landscapes by integrating restricted legacy archaeological documentation with openly accessible environmental geospatial datasets.
Julio Guerra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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