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Genetic Predisposition of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Ancient Human Remains

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health
Background: Several computed tomographic studies have shown the presence of atherosclerosis in ancient human remains. However, while it is important to understand the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), genetic data concerning ...
Christina Wurst   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A medley of mummies from Deir el-Bahari [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2018
The results of radiographic and visual examinations of four mummies originating from Deir el-Bahari, now kept in different museums throughout Egypt, are presented here.
Salima Ikram   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The “mummy in the dress” of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the University of Turin

open access: yesJournal of Biological Research, 2021
The “Mummy in the Dress” belongs to the Egyptian Collection Giovanni Marro of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the University of Turin. It was recovered in Gebelein during an excavation campaign carried out at the beginning at the XX century
Lidia Pedrini   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

CT Scan of Nesmin from Akhmim: New Data on the Belgrade Mummy

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2021
An anthropoid wooden coffin with human mummy was purchased in Luxor in February 1888 by the Serbian mécène and world traveler Pavle Riđički (1805‒1893). Due to historical, political and cultural circumstances the first studies of the mummy did not start ...
Branislav Anđelković   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hallux Valgus and Associated Foot Pathology in Ancient Egyptian Mummies: A Qualitative and Quantitative Computed Tomography Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to gain information on the prevalence and manifestation of hallux valgus and associated foot pathology in ancient Egyptian mummies. Additionally, we investigated possible indicators of postmortem deformation of the feet during mummification. For this study, 34 mummies that had undergone whole body computed tomography (
Stephanie Panzer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pyramid scheme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Debbie Herridge unwraps the mummy of ‘topic work’ and discovers a wealth of practical science experiments within...
Herridge, Deborah
core  

Glycosylated proteins preserved over millennia: N-glycan analysis of Tyrolean Iceman, Scythian Princess and Warrior. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An improved understanding of glycosylation will provide new insights into many biological processes. In the analysis of oligosaccharides from biological samples, a strict regime is typically followed to ensure sample integrity.
An, Hyun Joo   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of bioinsecticide exposure route on aphids and their natural enemies in oilseed rape

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Fatty acids, silicone polymers and surfactants reduced aphid numbers but caused natural enemy mortality under direct exposure, while minimal residual activity suggests potential for targeted, compatible use in integrated pest management. Abstract BACKGROUND Myzus persicae Sulzer and Brevicoryne brassicae L.
Aimee J. Tonks   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scanning and three-dimensional-printing using computed tomography of the “Golden Boy” mummy

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
Ancient Egyptian mummies represent an opportunity to learn more about the health, beliefs, and skills of humans in antiquity. A fully wrapped mummy, from a Late Ptolemaic cemetery (c.332-30 BC) in Edfu, Egypt, has been stored, unexamined, at the Cairo ...
Sahar N. Saleem   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Host phenology‐driven infestation patterns of the carob moth (Ectomyelois ceratoniae) in Mediterranean walnut orchards: insights from comparison with codling moth (Cydia pomonella)

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
In Mediterranean walnut orchards, Ectomyelois ceratoniae replaces Cydia pomonella as the primary pest. Capture peaks between packing tissue brown (PTB) stage and husk dehiscence define a critical window for monitoring and early harvest to prevent kernel infestation.
Fortuna Miele   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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