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The article is devoted to Tuvans of the Khovd aimak of Mongolia. On the basis of field materials the authors consider such questions, as tribal groups and subgroups, tribal structure and various aspects of live activity and culture of Tuvans of one of the
E. Ayyzhy, A. Kongu
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Analysis of distribution of IL13 and ADAM33 gene haplotypes in Russians, Khakass, Tuvans in relation to the risk of developing bronchial asthma. [PDF]
Bronchial asthma (BA) is a heterogeneous disease, the development of which is determined by a complex interaction of genetic factors and environmental factors. Despite significant progress in understanding the molecular mechanisms of
Smolnikova MV +2 more
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Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements
The original beliefs of the Uyghurs, which have been overshadowed by their conversion to Manichaeism and Buddhism, have not been thoroughly studied until recently. However, Uyghur inscriptions as well as Chinese and Islamic sources provide us with some information regarding their beliefs. In the first part of this article series, the Uyghurs' belief in
Hayrettin İhsan Erkoç
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Amount and spatial arrangement of muscle fibers in the human laryngeal Musculus ventricularis
Abstract Textbooks and atlases of human macroscopic and microscopic anatomy of the larynx generally provide, if at all, only sparse information on the laryngeal Musculus ventricularis. However, several studies indicate that this muscle takes over the function of vestibular (ventricular) fold phonation after denervation of the Musculus vocalis.
Andreas Gocht +2 more
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Thermoregulation of Tuvan pastoralists and Western Europeans during cold exposure
Abstract Objectives This study compared the metabolic and vascular responses, to whole‐body and finger cold exposure, of a traditional population lifelong exposed to extreme cold winters with Western Europeans. Methods Thirteen cold acclimatized Tuvan pastoralist adults (45 ± 9 years; 24.1 ± 3.2 kg/m2) and 13 matched Western European controls (43 ± 15 ...
Adam J. Sellers +2 more
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Influence of captivity and selection on limb long bone cross‐sectional morphology of reindeer
Captivity and selection induce changes in body size, body mass and bone morphology of reindeer. Body mass and physical activity patterns strongly affected the cortical bone thickness variations. Bone cross‐sections provide information on reindeer behavioural changes induced by humain domestication.
Maxime Pelletier +2 more
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Social-cultural features of the contemporary Tuvan society
The article is a review of the monograph Essays on the Contemporary Tuvan Culture by the famous Tuvinian scholar C.K. Lamazhaa (Saint Petersburg: Nestor-History, 2021. 192 p.). The reviewed book considers the latest social-cultural processes in the Tuvan
U. M. Bakhtikireeva, V. P. Sinyachkin
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Tuvan Wedding Rites: from Establishment of Family Ties to Social Presentation
Introduction. Scholarly studies of Tuvan wedding rites date back to the late 19th century, and include quite a number of works by ethnographers, sociologists, and cultural scientists that tended to focused on topics inherent to general stages of Tuvan ...
Chimiza K. Lamazhaa, Shenne B. Mainy
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Facial Cues to Physical Strength in Tuvans
This experimental study presents a comprehensive analysis of men’s and women’s facial traits signaling physical strength. The study was conducted among the Tuvans, in the populations from the southern and south-western regions of the Tuva ...
A.A. Mezentseva +3 more
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Детские музыкальные практики в этнокультурных традициях бурят и тувинцев [PDF]
Музыкальные традиции являются культурным достоянием коренных этносов Сибири. Например, буряты славятся искусством сказительства (улигеров), тувинцы - искусством горлового пения (хоомея).
Карелина, Екатерина Константиновна +2 more
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