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The study included patients with chronic kidney disease aged 60-89 years, who were divided into three groups by ethnicity (Evens, Yakuts and Russians). By age, all study participants were divided into 2 age groups: elderly (60-74 years old) and senile (75-89 years old). For the first time, ethnic features of the prevalence of risk factors and progression of chronic kidney disease in elderly and senile people of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) were revealed on clinical material.

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Biomarkers of Browning in Cold Exposed Siberian Adults.

Nutrients

July 2020

Center for the Study of Obesity, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Marche Polytechnic University, Via Tronto 10A, 60020 Ancona, Italy.

Article Synopsis
  • * A study analyzed the blood samples of 150 Siberian miners living in cold conditions and 29 individuals in warmer environments to assess the impact of cold on adipose tissue markers and metabolic profiles.
  • * Findings revealed that the cold-exposed miners had lower body weight and BMI, but increased expression of certain BAT activity markers, along with higher circulating glucose levels compared to the control group.
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Many deleterious consequences for health of excessive fat accumulation are due to visceral fat. Browning of visceral fat is mainly cold dependent and has been proposed as a possible tool for future therapies of obesity and related disorders. In this paper, we studied the composition of mediastinal and perirenal visceral fat, collected at necropsy, of human adults that lived in Siberia, one of the coldest regions of the earth.

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In 2018, a seroepidemiological survey was carried out in 3 ulus, or districts (Churapchinsky, Megino-Kangalassky and Ust-Aldansky) in Central Yakutia (Sakha Republic, Russian Federation) about 3 helminth zoonoses, namely, echinococcosis (alveolar or cystic), toxocariasis and trichinellosis. Ninety rural volunteers agreed to answer a questionnaire that inquired about demographic and environmental parameters along with food habits. Then they were asked to provide a venous blood sample.

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Association of chronotype and social jetlag with human non-verbal intelligence.

Chronobiol Int

June 2018

a Department of Molekular Immunology and Biotechnology, Institute of Physiology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences , Syktyvkar , Russia.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of chronotype and social jetlag (SJL) on intelligence. Subjects were aged 14-25 years (n = 1008). A significant effect of intelligence on academic performance, as measured by the Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices test, was found (F = 11.

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Introduction: By results of a single-step epidemiological research indicators of a lipid range at 355 Evenks of the Olenyoksky District of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) are estimated. The aim of this research was assessment of lipid exchange and character of a delivery of Evenks of the item of Zhilinda.

Material And Methods: 355 evenks aged over 20 years (170 men, women-185).

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In the absence of a medical birth registry, the official statistics are the only sources of information about pregnancy outcomes in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) (RS). We analysed the official statistical data about birth rate, fertility, infant and maternal mortality in the RS in the period 2003-2014. Compared with all-Russian data, the RS had a higher birth rate, especially in rural districts.

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We performed immunohistochemical analysis of neuroendocrine breast cancer. The significance of this approach to differential diagnosis of this cancer form by detection of specific markers is demonstrated. The incidence of diagnosis of neuroendocrine breast cancer has increased 8-fold over 5 years.

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To evaluate the criteria of metabolic syndrome (MS) in elderly, 505 men aged 60-99 years, with hypertension, indigenous and non-indigenous ethnic group living in the extreme conditions of the Far North were studied. The analysis of anthropometric parameters revealed that height, body weight, BMI, waist circumference, hip circumference, the ratio of waist to hip size, waist to growth were significantly lower in the elderly and senile Yakuts compared with those of non-indigenous ethnicity (p<0,001). Ethnic differences were found in SBP and DBP levels (p<0,001).

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Background: Hereditary short stature syndromes are clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorders and the cause have not been fully identified. Yakuts are a population isolated in Asia; they live in the far east of the Russian Federation and have a high prevalence of hereditary short stature syndrome including 3-M syndrome. A novel short stature syndrome in Yakuts is reported here, which is characterised by autosomal recessive inheritance, severe postnatal growth retardation, facial dysmorphism with senile face, small hands and feet, normal intelligence, Pelger-Huët anomaly of leucocytes, and optic atrophy with loss of visual acuity and colour vision.

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