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Ethnomedicinal survey of the Paliyar tribe: a case study of Kadamalaikundu, Theni District

International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology
The Paliyar tribe of Kadamalaikundu, Theni District of Tamil Nadu, India, has been deeply associated with forestry and ethnomedicinal practices for ages.
C. Divya, Monalisa Paul, Charu Lata, G. Manikandan, R. Ramasubbu   +4 more
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Assessing Cultural and Ecological Variation in Ethnobiological Research: The Importance of Gender [PDF]

, 2005
Contending that a significant portion of current ethnobiological research continues to overlook cultural variation in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and practice, this paper explores the potential impacts of gender-imbalanced research on data ...
Pfeiffer, Jeanine M.
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Cis‐regulatory and long noncoding RNA alterations in breast cancer – current insights, biomarker utility, and the critical need for functional validation

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The noncoding region of the genome plays a key role in regulating gene expression, and mutations within these regions are capable of altering it. Researchers have identified multiple functional noncoding mutations associated with increased cancer risk in the genome of breast cancer patients.
Arnau Cuy Saqués, Aracele Martinez‐Mendez, John Crown, Alex Eustace   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional knowledge and women’s postpartum care: the use of medicinal plants by women in the South-Central and Campos Gerais region, PR, Brazil

Terr@ Plural, 2022
This study aims to understand the use and material and symbolic appropriation of medicinal plants by women in the South-Central region of Paraná and Campos Gerais for postpartum care.
Bruna dos Santos, Nicolas Floriani, Karina Eugenia Fioravante   +2 more
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Traditional knowledge about polar bear in Chukotka [PDF]

, 2007
This research note describes a study undertaken from 2004 to 2007 with the aim to create a written collection of Indigenous narratives and traditional knowledge about the polar bear’s role in the cultural, spiritual, and material life of the peoples of ...
Zdor, Eduard
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Perspectives in educating molecular pathologists on liquid biopsy: Toward integrative, equitable, and decentralized precision oncology

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Liquid biopsy enables minimally invasive, real‐time molecular profiling through analysis of circulating biomarkers in biological fluids. This Perspective highlights the importance of training pathologists through integrative educational programs, such as the European Masters in Molecular Pathology, to ensure effective and equitable implementation of ...
Marius Ilié, Umberto Malapelle, Catherine Alix‐Panabières, Claus Lindbjerg Andersen, Sandra Chlebowski, Vivien Lake, Caroline Lacoux, Virginie Lespinet‐Fabre, Olivier Bordone, Simon Heeke, Christophe Bontoux, Ellen Heitzer, Klaus Pantel, Paul Hofman   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANDERATION: A New Anti-Community Detection Algorithm and its Application to Explore Incompatibility of Traditional Chinese Medicine

IEEE Access, 2019
The problem of community detection has attracted great attentions from various fields and community structure is one of the most important characteristics in complex networks. However, there are few researches on the detection of anti-community structure,
Qiaoqin Li, Yongguo Liu, Jiajing Zhu, Yonghua Xiao, Hao Wu, Xiaofeng Liu, Zijie Chen, Shuangqing Zhai   +7 more
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Searching for Scientific Explanations for the Uses of Spanish Folk Medicine: A Review on the Case of Mullein (Verbascum, Scrophulariaceae)

Biology, 2021
Verbascum species (common mullein) have been widely used in Spanish folk medicine to treat pathologies related to the musculature, skeleton, and circulatory, digestive, and respiratory systems, as well as to treat infectious diseases and organ-sense ...
José Blanco-Salas, María P. Hortigón-Vinagre, Diana Morales-Jadán, Trinidad Ruiz-Téllez   +3 more
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The Protection of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge Through the Intellectual Property System and the 2008 South African Intellectual Property Law Amendment Bill [PDF]

, 2009
The discussion of Traditional Knowledge as a subject of intellectual property protection continues to take centre stage at different fora. It is particularly relevant for developing and least developing countries whose Traditional Knowledge mechanisms ...
Saurombe, A. (Amos)
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Knowledge management challenges within traditional procurement system [PDF]

, 2016
In the construction industry, project knowledge mostly resides in the minds of project members and is, often, not managed properly so it can be used in future projects.
Pathirage, C, Takhtravanchi, M
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