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Pattern of dermatoses among adolescents attending a tertiary care center in Northeast India

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2017
Background: The objective of this study was to ascertain the pattern of dermatoses among adolescents attending the Dermatology Outpatient Department (OPD) at a tertiary care center in Manipur, Northeast India.
Vanlalhriatpuii Hmar, Nandakishore Singh, Th. Bijayanti Devi, Romita Bachaspatimayum, Deepa Mala Subba, Kapila Verma   +5 more
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Austro-Asiatic tribes of Northeast India provide hitherto missing genetic link between South and Southeast Asia.

PLoS ONE, 2007
Northeast India, the only region which currently forms a land bridge between the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, has been proposed as an important corridor for the initial peopling of East Asia.
B Mohan Reddy, B T Langstieh, Vikrant Kumar, T Nagaraja, A N S Reddy, Aruna Meka, A G Reddy, K Thangaraj, Lalji Singh   +8 more
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Revision of bush frogs, Raorchestes and Philautus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the northeast Indian biodiversity hotspot with description of thirteen new species [PDF]

Vertebrate Zoology
Bush frogs currently in the genera Raorchestes and Philautus are poorly documented from northeast India when compared to the Western Ghats of southwestern India.
Bitupan Boruah, V. Deepak, Abhijit Das
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Above ground biomass carbon assessment using field, satellite data and model based integrated approach to predict the carbon sequestration potential of major land use sector of Arunachal Himalaya, India

Carbon Management, 2021
The land-use sector needs special importance owing to its ability to store and emit carbon back to the atmosphere. Land-use changes and their correlations could elucidate conditions that put forests at risk of conversion to other land uses. The impact of
Biswajit Das, Reetashree Bordoloi, Sangeeta Deka, Ashish Paul, Pankaj Kumar Pandey, Lal Bihari Singha, Om Prakash Tripathi, Bhanu Prakash Mishra, Madhusudan Mishra   +8 more
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Nuclear Oncology in Northeast India: Current scenario, challenges, and way forward

Annals of Oncology Research and Therapy, 2022
The recent ICMR-NCDIR population-based cancer registry data indicate that India's Northeast (NE) region is a hotbed of cancer cases, and has been dubbed as the “Cancer Capital of India” in the past literature.
Kalpa Jyoti Das, Jitendra Kumar Meena, Abhinav Singhal   +2 more
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Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity of Orientia tsutsugamushi from Patients with Scrub Typhus in 3 Regions of India

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Scrub typhus, an acute febrile illness that is widespread in the Asia-Pacific region, is caused by the bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi, which displays high levels of antigenic variation.
George M. Varghese, Jeshina Janardhanan, Sanjay K. Mahajan, David Tariang, Paul Trowbridge, John A.J. Prakash, Thambu David, Sowmya Sathendra, O.C. Abraham   +8 more
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Rediscovery of Sarcopyramis subramanii Nayar (Melastomataceae) 94 years after type collection from India [PDF]

Check List, 2021
Sarcopyramis subramanii Nayar (Melastomataceae) has only been collected once in India, from the Lushai Hills in Mizoram state in 1926. We found this species 94 years after the collection of the type material.
Sanswrang Basumatary, Sanjib Baruah
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A revision and one new species of Begonia L. (Begoniaceae, Cucurbitales) in Northeast India

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2018
Following a taxonomic revision of Begonia L. (Begoniaceae, Cucurbitales) from Northeast India based on 332 herbarium specimens, 38 species are confirmed to occur in the region, of which ten are endemic.
Rebecca Camfield, Mark Hughes
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Prevalence and predictors of metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia patients from Assam

Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2017
Background: Metabolic abnormalities contribute enormously to morbidity and mortality in schizophrenia. Objectives: Our objectives were to determine the (i) prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS); and (ii) predictors for MS in schizophrenia patients from ...
Dulmoni Das, Kaustubh Bora, Banti Baruah, Gitumoni Konwar   +3 more
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Vitamin D status and its determinants among young unmarried adult females in Northeast India: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2021
Context: Undiagnosed Vitamin D deficiency is a widely prevalent problem in the Indian subcontinent. The prevalence and severity of Vitamin D deficiency are more commonly revealed among Indian females compared to males.
N Nagaraja, Barun Kumar Chakrabarty, Y Singh, M Jayalakshmi   +3 more
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