Abstract Three aspects linked to the circumstances of Adolph Schlagintweit’s travel to Kashgar are contextualised with the Great Game and Anglo-Russian rivalry in Central Asia. First, Chokan Valikhanov’s friendship with the eminent explorer Pyotr Semenov sheds light on the linkage between Russian and German geographers.
Hermann Kreutzmann
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Machine learning identifies prominent factors associated with cardiovascular disease: findings from two million adults in the Kashgar Prospective Cohort Study (KPCS) [PDF]
Background Identifying factors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is critical for its prevention, but this topic is scarcely investigated in Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, northwestern China.
Jia-Xin Li +15 more
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As urbanization increases, the city continues to interfere with an already-fragile oasis eco-environment in arid areas. This paper proposes a synthesised evaluation index system regarding the urbanization level from the perspectives of demographic ...
Jiangang Li +6 more
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Distribution and identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage in Kashgar prefecture [PDF]
Objectives Kashgar prefecture is an important transportation and trade hub with a high incidence of tuberculosis. The following study analyzed the composition and differences in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) lineage and specific tags to distinguish ...
Ai-Min Xu +12 more
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Risk factors of premature coronary artery disease in women in Kashgar area [PDF]
Objective To identify the risk factors of women with premature coronary artery disease (PCAD) in the Kashgar area, mainly Uyghur residents, providing evidence for effective prevention and treatment of PCAD in this region.
Zhao Xiaoli, Tian Yuntao, Tilakezi·Tuersun , Hu Yuying, Yang Heyin, Qian Xiaoxian, Xie Xujing
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Efficacy and safety of flow diverters in small intracranial aneurysms: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of flow diverters (FDs) in the treatment of small intracranial aneurysms (≤10 mm).MethodsPubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library were comprehensively searched up to July 2025 ...
Kuerban Maimaitiaili +11 more
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Multi-omics analysis reveals gut microbial and metabolic signatures in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease [PDF]
IntroductionThe high incidence rate of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has been a big burden on public health globally.MethodsTo explore microbial and metabolic characteristics of MASLD, we performed 16S rDNA sequencing ...
Muyesaier Maimaitiyiming +10 more
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Surveillance of West Nile virus infection in Kashgar Region, Xinjiang, China, 2013–2016 [PDF]
West Nile virus (WNV) was first isolated in mainland China from mosquitoes in Jiashi County, Kashgar Region, Xinjiang in 2011, following local outbreaks of viral meningitis and encephalitis caused by WNV.
Yanping Zhang +21 more
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Arthroscopic all-inside ACL reconstruction with anterolateral tendon fixation: a prospective cohort study on restoring rotational stability in high-grade tibial shift [PDF]
AimThis study aimed to evaluate the early efficacy of combined all-inside anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and anterolateral tendon fixation in addressing knee instability associated with ACL rupture and high-grade anterior tibial ...
Haoran Gu +9 more
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© 2015 IEEE. This paper shows the progress of an ongoing digital heritage research focusing on Kashgar, a unique historical city in the westernmost part of China. The project aims to decode intangible heritage with the help of tangible characteristics representing Kashgar architecture.
Aydin, S, Schnabel, Marc Aurel
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