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Anthropology Section of the Estonian Naturalists Society 80 [PDF]

, 2020
Anthropology Section of the Estonian Naturalists Society ...
Veldre, Gudrun
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Longevity-associated mitochondrial DNA 5178 C/A polymorphism modifies effect of aging on renal function in male Japanese health checkup examinees: an exploratory cross-sectional study

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2019
Background Mitochondrial DNA 5178 (Mt5178) C/A polymorphism is reportedly associated with longevity in the Japanese population. The objective of this study was to investigate whether Mt5178 C/A polymorphism influences the effect of physiological aging on
Iichiro Ohtsu, Mamoru Ishikawa, Naomi Matsunaga, Kanae Karita, Masao Yoshida, Hirotaka Ochiai, Takako Shirasawa, Takahiko Yoshimoto, Akira Minoura, Shogo Sai, Akatsuki Kokaze   +10 more
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Assessment of autonomic function by long-term heart rate variability: beyond the classical framework of LF and HF measurements

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2021
In the assessment of autonomic function by heart rate variability (HRV), the framework that the power of high-frequency component or its surrogate indices reflects parasympathetic activity, while the power of low-frequency component or LF/HF reflects ...
Junichiro Hayano, Emi Yuda
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Effect on autonomic nervous activity of applying hot towels for 10 s to the back during bed baths

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2020
Background Bed baths are a daily nursing activity to maintain patients’ hygiene. Those may provide not only comfort but also relaxation. Notably, applying a hot towel to the skin for 10 s (AHT10s) during bed baths helped to reduce the risk of skin tears ...
Inaho Shishido, Issei Konya, Rika Yano
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The Origin of Man in the Light of Three Fields of Knowledge: Science, Philosophy and Theology. [PDF]

, 2021
The reception and development of Darwin’s ideas have displaced mankind from the central place in the Cosmos, becoming no more than another evolved animal.
Jordana Butticaz, Rafael, Sánchez Palencia, Ángel   +1 more
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Longitudinal actigraphy study on sleep patterns under reduced social restrictions in Japanese university students

Journal of Physiological Anthropology
Background Sleep deprivation and irregular sleep patterns can adversely affect physical and mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic presented a naturalistic opportunity to examine how reduced social time restrictions influence sleep behavior.
Yuna Enomoto, Hiroko Kubo
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Facial and body sexual dimorphism are not interconnected in the Maasai

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022
Background In this paper, we investigate facial sexual dimorphism and its’ association with body dimorphism in Maasai, the traditional seminomadic population of Tanzania.
Marina L. Butovskaya, Victoria V. Rostovtseva, Anna A. Mezentseva   +2 more
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Association between high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol and hypertension in relation to circulating CD34-positive cell levels

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2017
Background Although high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL) level is inversely correlated with cardiovascular events, HDL is also reported to be positively associated with hypertension, which is a known endothelial impairment factor.
Yuji Shimizu, Shimpei Sato, Jun Koyamatsu, Hirotomo Yamanashi, Mako Nagayoshi, Koichiro Kadota, Shin-Ya Kawashiri, Takahiro Maeda   +7 more
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Special Libraries, May 1933 [PDF]

, 1933
Volume 24, Issue 4https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_sl_1933/1003/thumbnail ...
Special Libraries Association
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A brief overview on the role of the Institute of Anatomy at the University of Tartu (the former Imperial University of Dorpat/Yuryev) in the development of anthropology in 1876–1918 [PDF]

, 2021
During its history of nearly 390 years, the development of the University of Tartu has been discontinuous and complicated; sometimes it has even changed its location, but it has always included the Faculty of Medicine.
Kasmel, Jaan, Kasmel, Tiiu
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