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Mummies
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Mummy
Bodies preserved either by the ancient Egyptian technique or due to chance under favorable climatic conditions.
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Chagas disease: a new worldwide challenge
J. R. Coura
,
P. A. Viñas
Nature
2010
Corpus ID: 4352254
Endemic Chagas disease began as a neglected disease of poor, rural and forgotten populations. Its spread from Latin America to…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The Scientific Study of Mummies
A. Aufderheide
2003
Corpus ID: 32708308
Preface Acknowledgements 1. History of mummy studies 2. Purpose of anthropogenic mummification 3. Mechanisms of mummification 4…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex DNAs from Egyptian Mummies by Spoligotyping
A. Zink
,
C. Sola
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+4 authors
A. Nerlich
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2003
Corpus ID: 8805636
ABSTRACT Bone and soft tissue samples from 85 ancient Egyptian mummies were analyzed for the presence of ancient Mycobacterium…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cyclic Dynamics in a Simple Vertebrate Predator-Prey Community
Olivier Gilg
,
I. Hanski
,
B. Sittler
Science
2003
Corpus ID: 12705017
The collared lemming in the high-Arctic tundra in Greenland is preyed upon by four species of predators that show marked…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Osteoarthritis, an inflammatory disease: potential implication for the selection of new therapeutic targets.
J. Pelletier
,
J. Martel-Pelletier
,
S. Abramson
Arthritis and rheumatism
2001
Corpus ID: 41307465
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a well-known disease that is part of the aging process and also one of the most common diseases among…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
GENERALIST PREDATORS DISRUPT BIOLOGICAL CONTROL BY A SPECIALIST PARASITOID
W. Snyder
,
A. Ives
2001
Corpus ID: 84026948
Two broad classes of arthropod natural enemies attack insect herbivores: specialists and generalists. The tight dynamical linkage…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in a pre-Columbian Peruvian mummy.
W. Salo
,
A. Aufderheide
,
J. Buikstra
,
T. A. Holcomb
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1994
Corpus ID: 28642668
The existence of tuberculosis in the pre-Columbian Americas is controversial because the morphology of the lesion is not specific…
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
[The principle of hope].
H. Zieliński
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics
1987
Corpus ID: 9824171
Der unheilbare Kranke, der zu uns in die Klinik kommt, erwartet von uns Trost. Wie aber k6nnen wir einem unheilbar Kraken einen…
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Medical complications of cocaine abuse.
L. Cregler
,
H. Mark
The New England journal of medicine
1986
Corpus ID: 34500745
The earliest known use of cocaine, as suggested by the finding of coca leaves in the tombs of Indian mummies, was in 600 A.D.1 2…
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Molecular cloning of Ancient Egyptian mummy DNA
S. Pääbo
Nature
1985
Corpus ID: 1358295
Artificial mummification was practised in Egypt from ∼ 2600 BC until the fourth century AD. Because of the dry Egyptian climate…
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