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Global neuro-oncology: what lies ahead for low- and middle-income countries?
Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationOver the past few decades, the global healthcare community has achieved remarkable success in controlling many communicable diseases across various regions.
Syed Ather Enam +10 more
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No need to replace an “anomalous” primate (Primates) with an “anomalous” bear (Carnivora, Ursidae)
ZooKeys, 2015 By means of mitochondrial 12S rRNA sequencing of putative “yeti”, “bigfoot”, and other “anomalous primate” hair samples, a recent study concluded that two samples, presented as from the Himalayas, do not belong to an “anomalous primate”, but to an ...
Eliécer Gutiérrez, Ronald H. Pine
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Morphology and function of pinniped necks: The long and short of it
The Anatomical Record, Volume 308, Issue 12, Page 3175-3185, December 2025.Abstract Terrestrial vertebrates from at least 30 distinct lineages in both extinct and extant clades have returned to aquatic environments. With these transitions came numerous morphological adaptations to accommodate life in water. Relatively little attention has been paid to the cervical region when tracking this transition.
Justin Keller +3 more
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Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2019 In this study, we aimed to provide a neuroanatomy atlas derived from cross-sectional and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the encephalon of the brown bear (Ursus arctos). A postmortem brain analysis using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI – 1,5T; a high-
Tomasz Sienkiewicz +7 more
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Assessment of available anatomical characters for linking living mammals to fossil taxa in phylogenetic analyses [PDF]
, 2016 ORCID: 0000-0003-4919-8655© 2016 The Authors. Published by the Royal Society under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/, which permits unrestricted use, provided the original author and ...
Natalie Cooper +3 more
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Ecology and EvolutionDue to Andean bears' propensity for inhabiting challenging environments and terrain, their wild ecology remains poorly understood, especially when compared to other members of the Ursidae family.
Ruthmery Pillco Huarcaya +4 more
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Nuevos registros de Tremarctos ornatus (Carnivora: Ursidae) en área rural de Salgar-Antioquia.
Mammalogy NotesPresentamos nuevos registros del oso andino (Tremarctos ornatus) para el municipio de Salgar, Antioquia (Colombia). Estos registros se realizaron entre los años 2023 y 2024 con cámaras trampa y cámara digital, en un área de bosques nativos adyacentes a ...
julio Montoya Osorio +3 more
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Large mammals of the Upper Pleistocene in Galicia (NW of the Iberian Peninsula) [PDF]
, 1991 [Resumen] La investigación de cuatro sistemas cársticos gallegos ha permitido la recuperación de restos fósiles de hervíboros (grandes bóvidos, cérvidos, équidos), suidos y úrsidos, de los que se ha realizado un estudio morfométrieo.
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora +1 more
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2011 El oso de anteojos Tremarctos ornatus es el único representante de la familia Ursidae en Suramérica. La población más grande y de distribución continua del oso andino en el Perú, se localiza en la ladera oriental de la cordillera oriental, incluyendo al ...
Gisella Márquez, Víctor Pacheco
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Evolutionary aspects in evaluating mutations in the melanocortin 4 receptor [PDF]
, 2007 More than 70 missense mutations have been identified in the human melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R), and many of them have been associated with obesity. In a number of cases, the causal link between mutations in MC4R and obesity is controversially discussed.
Annette Grüters +34 more
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