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“The thing is, to adapt is traditional”: Environmental Change and its Effects on Traditional Ecological Knowledge in the Eastern United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this essay, I examine the transformation of traditional ecological knowledge, particularly that concerning plant knowledge pertaining to medicine. I argue that this transformation is a result of an environmental history influenced by the presence of a
Bassett, Alecia
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Traditional knowledge about polar bear in Chukotka [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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The anticancer effect of the HDAC inhibitor belinostat is enhanced by inhibitors of Bcl‐xL or Mcl‐1 in ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The pan‐HDAC inhibitor belinostat increases the expression of the pro‐apoptotic proteins Bim, Puma, and Noxa and induces apoptosis in ovarian cancer cell lines and patient‐derived tumor organoids when used at high concentrations. Moreover, inhibiting the anti‐apoptotic proteins Bcl‐xL or Mcl‐1 sensitizes these preclinical models to the cytotoxic effect
Cécilia Thomine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of toxicity profile of Mollusca hemolymph: Insight into its potential biocompatibility and anti-biofilm efficacy

open access: yesKuwait Journal of Science
Traditional food habits followed by indigenous populations have a huge potential in providing nutrition to the world community aided with nutritional supplements. The phylum mollusca can provide alternative supplements for food and biochemical potentials.
Minati Soren   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expressing indigenous knowledge through traditional dances [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, 2021
Traditional dances are the pivots around which cultural practices revolve among the Xhosa people in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. They are entrenched in religious rites and cultural ceremonies.
Benjamin Obeghare Izu, PhD   +1 more
doaj  

Indigenous Traditional Knowledge

open access: yes, 2022
Human beings have been using plants and animals for food, shelter, clothing, medicines, etc. ever since he arrived on the earth. In tropical countries, people living in villages, biodiversity rich areas and forests have been using indigenous plants as medicines since ages.
openaire   +1 more source

Knowledge management challenges within traditional procurement system [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Dose‐dependent induction of epithelial‐mesenchymal transition in 3D melanoma models by non‐thermal plasma treatment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Non‐thermal plasma treatment of melanoma cells induced epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) in a dose‐dependent fashion. This report highlights the critical need to further investigate potential adverse effects of non‐thermal plasma for cancer therapy and to optimize treatment parameters for clinical translation. Despite the promising results of non‐
Eline Biscop   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropocentric use of plant in the homegarden San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, Oaxaca, México [PDF]

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2013
Using providing farm families plant agrobiodiversity found in the homegarden can understand how communities perceive, interpret and know the environment around them, the most illustrative approach is to generate plant elements anthropocentric categories ...
Jesús Hernández Ruiz   +3 more
doaj  

Indigenous Knowledge and Traditional Knowledge

open access: yes, 2014
Over time, Indigenous peoples around the world have preserved distinctive understandings, rooted in cultural experience, that guide relations among human, non-human, and other-than human beings in specific ecosystems. These understandings and relations constitute a system broadly identified as Indigenous knowledge, also called traditional knowledge or ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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