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Review Article: Indigenous health in the Arctic: an overview of the circumpolar Inuit population
- P. Bjerregaard, T. Kue Young, É. Dewailly, S. Ebbesson
- Medicine
- Scandinavian journal of public health
- 1 October 2004
The health of the Inuit has undergone substantial changes over the past five centuries, as a result of social, cultural, and economic changes brought about by interactions with Europeans. This… Expand
FMRFamide-like immunoreactive neurons of the nervus terminalis of teleosts innervate both retina and pineal organ
- Peter Ekström, Tapio Honkanen, S. Ebbesson
- Biology, Medicine
- Brain Research
- 13 September 1988
The tetrapeptide FMRFamide (Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2) was first isolated from molluscan ganglia. Subsequently, it has become clear that vertebrate brains also contain endogenous FMRFamide-like substances.… Expand
Prevalence of obesity and its metabolic correlates among the circumpolar inuit in 3 countries.
- T. Young, P. Bjerregaard, É. Dewailly, P. Risica, M. Jørgensen, S. Ebbesson
- Medicine
- American journal of public health
- 1 April 2007
OBJECTIVES
We investigated the prevalence of obesity and the metabolic correlates of different levels of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference among the Inuit in 3 countries.
METHODS
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Morphology of the Spinal Cord
- S. Ebbesson
- Biology
- 1976
The adaptation to terrestrial life by amphibians involved the development of limbs and the central nervous system modifications subserving tetra-pod locomotion. Although some amphibians are limbless… Expand
Projections of the olfactory tract fibers in the nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum).
- S. Ebbesson, L. Heimer
- Biology, Medicine
- Brain research
- 6 January 1970
Summary Five nurse sharks were killed between 6 and 43 days after the olfactory tract had been cut unilaterally. Whereas the axon degeneration was demonstrated best with the Nauta-Laidlaw technique… Expand
The case for strategic international alliances to harness nutritional genomics for public and personal health.
- J. Kaput, J. M. Ordovás, +84 authors J. Zucker
- Biology, Medicine
- The British journal of nutrition
- 1 November 2005
Nutrigenomics is the study of how constituents of the diet interact with genes, and their products, to alter phenotype and, conversely, how genes and their products metabolise these constituents into… Expand
Dietary intakes vary with age among Eskimo adults of Northwest Alaska in the GOCADAN study, 2000-2003.
- E. Nobmann, R. Ponce, +10 authors B. Howard
- Medicine
- The Journal of nutrition
- 1 April 2005
Dietary factors influence the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The diet of Alaskan Eskimos differs from that of other populations. We surveyed Eskimo adults in Northwest Alaska to… Expand
Distribution of serotonin-immunoreactive neurons in the brain of sockeye salmon fry.
- P. Ekström, S. Ebbesson
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
- 1 July 1989
The organization of the serotonergic cell groups in the brainstem of fishes and amphibians has received relatively little attention. It has been generally assumed that they are little differentiated… Expand
The parcellation theory and its relation to interspecific variability in brain organization, evolutionary and ontogenetic development, and neuronal plasticity
- S. Ebbesson
- Biology, Medicine
- Cell and Tissue Research
- 2004
SummaryRecently discovered neocortical equivalents in anamniotes and certain patterns of interspecific variability in brain organization provide new insights into evolutionary and ontogenetic… Expand
Cytoarchitecture of the optic tectum of the squirrelfish, Holocentrus
- D. Schroeder, H. Vanegas, S. Ebbesson
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of comparative neurology
- 1 June 1980
The Holocentrus has large eyes and a well‐developed optic tectum. Nissl and fibers stains and various Golgi techniques show that the optic tectum of Holocentrus has six strata which can be subdivided… Expand