Epidemiology and Drug Resistance Patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in High-Burden Area in Western Siberia, Russia. [PDF]
Russia is a high-burden area for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Here, we studied the epidemiological situation and drug resistance patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Omsk region in Western Siberia. M. tuberculosis isolates (n = 851)
Kostyukova I, Pasechnik O, Mokrousov I.
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Associations of APOE Gene Variants rs429358 and rs7412 with Parameters of the Blood Lipid Profile and the Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Death in a White Population of Western Siberia. [PDF]
The present study aimed to analyze possible associations of rs7412 and rs429358 of the APOE gene with lipid profile parameters, the risk of myocardial infarction, and death in the mostly white population of Western Siberia (Russia).
Semaev S +8 more
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus Clade 2.3.4.4b, Western Siberia, Russia, 2020. [PDF]
Two variants of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) virus were detected in dead poultry in Western Siberia, Russia, during August and September 2020.
Sobolev I +15 more
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Vulnerability of the Ancient Peat Plateaus in Western Siberia. [PDF]
Based on the data of the plant macrofossil and palynological composition of the peat deposits, the evolution and current state of polygonal peatlands were analyzed at the southern limit of continuous permafrost in the Pur-Taz interfluve ...
Pastukhov A +3 more
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Black Kites on a flyway between Western Siberia and the Indian Subcontinent. [PDF]
The Black Kite (Milvus migrans) is one of the most widespread raptors in the world. The Palaearctic is populated by two migrating subspecies, Milvus migrans migrans and Milvus migrans lineatus, in the western and eastern part of this realm, respectively.
Literák I +4 more
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Impaired semen quality, an increase of sperm morphological defects and DNA fragmentation associated with environmental pollution in urban population of young men from Western Siberia, Russia. [PDF]
Poor sperm morphology and an elevated DNA fragmentation level are considered to be related to spermiogenesis malfunctions as a result of genetic mutations and effects of environmental factors, including industrial pollution.
Kleshchev M, Osadchuk A, Osadchuk L.
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The Mutation Spectrum of Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY)-Associated Genes among Western Siberia Patients. [PDF]
Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a congenital form of diabetes characterized by onset at a young age and a primary defect in pancreatic-β-cell function.
Ivanoshchuk DE +8 more
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Opisthorchis felineus infection, risks, and morbidity in rural Western Siberia, Russian Federation. [PDF]
Background The liver fluke, Opisthorchis felineus, is widely distributed throughout Europe and large parts of the Russian Federation. In Western Siberia, information about opisthorchiasis is lacking although infection may lead to severe liver and bile ...
Fedorova OS +14 more
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The geological section of Eastern and Western Siberia is a complex object for a seismic exploration. The reason for this is the extremely high variability of the upper part of the section lithology, rough terrain, and permafrost rocks.
I. A. Shelokhov +4 more
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High carbon emissions from thermokarst lakes of Western Siberia. [PDF]
The Western Siberia Lowland (WSL), the world’s largest permafrost peatland, is of importance for understanding the high-latitude carbon (C) cycle and its response to climate change.
Serikova S +6 more
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