Association of HLA-DQ and IL13 gene variants with challenge-proven shrimp allergy in West Bengal, India.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00251-020-01185-3
Abstract: Little is known about genetic factors and mechanisms underlying shrimp allergy. Genome-wide association studies identified HLA class-II and IL13 genes as highly plausible candidates for shrimp allergy. The present study was designed to investigate potential… read more here.
Keywords: bengal india; il13; west bengal; shrimp allergy ... See more keywords
Geochemical characteristics of the Late Cretaceous radiolarian cherts from North Andaman Island, Bay of Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s12040-020-1368-2
Abstract: The radiolarian cherts of Late Cretaceous age are reported in the Andaman-Nicobar ophiolites of Bay of Bengal, India. They are of chocolate-coloured (Type-I) and light pink-coloured (Type-II) varieties, juxtaposed and tectonically associated with phyllites, claystones… read more here.
Keywords: north andaman; andaman island; bengal india; late cretaceous ... See more keywords
Urbanisation and changing waterscapes: A case study of New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2018.04.012
Abstract: Abstract Landscapes have been the product of human intervention in nature. With increasing trends of urbanisation and rapid land conversion in both developed and developing countries there has been a rapid change in the land-use… read more here.
Keywords: water bodies; change; urbanisation; bengal india ... See more keywords
Double burden of malnutrition among adolescents in rural West Bengal, India.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2020.110809
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence of underweight, stunting, and overweight among adolescents in rural West Bengal, India, and identify factors contributing to these forms of malnutrition. METHODS This was… read more here.
Keywords: among adolescents; malnutrition; adolescents rural; bengal india ... See more keywords
Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status of the adult Kheria Sabar males of West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2021.2018310
Abstract: ABSTRACT Kheria Sabars are an indigenous community living in the rural areas of Purulia, West Bengal, India. This work aims to study dietary intake and its relation to nutritional status among adult Kheria Sabar males… read more here.
Keywords: nutritional status; west bengal; adult kheria; kheria sabar ... See more keywords
Population ageing and disability among tribal elderly in West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1080/14631369.2018.1527212
Abstract: ABSTRACT The prevalence of disability in activities of daily livings is higher among Indian elderly as compared to other ageing countries in Asia. This study provides an overview of the prevalence of disability by gender… read more here.
Keywords: disability; among tribal; bengal india; west bengal ... See more keywords
Preferential attraction of different colours of light emitting diodes for Culicoides species in West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12452
Abstract: The preferential attraction of adult Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to specific wavelengths was studied in West Bengal, India. A total of 280 collections were made with suction light traps fitted with various colours of light emitting… read more here.
Keywords: colours light; bengal india; emitting diodes; light emitting ... See more keywords
Diversity and community structure of Odonata (Insecta) in two land use types in Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.4139.11.6.13748-13755
Abstract: The present study recorded a total of 45 species of Odonata, of which one species, Ischnura mildredae, was recorded for the first time from West Bengal in India. Thirty-eight species were found in Tamluk Municipality… read more here.
Keywords: community structure; bengal india; diversity community; west bengal ... See more keywords
Study of nesting behaviour of Asian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi (Aves: Passeriformes: Monorchidae) from southern West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.4868.11.6.13782-13785
Abstract: The Asian Paradise Flycatcher has always been a flamboyant passerine to be photographed quite often throughout the Gangetic Bengal in India, but hardly any behavioural documentation is enlisted till date. The nesting behaviour of the… read more here.
Keywords: asian paradise; nesting behaviour; bengal india; paradise flycatcher ... See more keywords
The first record of Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus (Aves: Accipitridae) in West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.5703.12.11.16620-16621
Abstract: One Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus subadult female was identified and photographed in December, 2019 in West Bengal, India. This is the first record from the state. read more here.
Keywords: harrier circus; bengal india; circus pygargus; west bengal ... See more keywords
A new species of Drypetes (Putranjivaceae/Euphorbiaceae s.l. ) from West Bengal, India
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.319.3.6
Abstract: A new species, Drypetes kalamii , collected from the subtropical forests of two different Protected Areas, Buxa National Park and Jaldapara National Park in the state of West Bengal, India, is described and illustrated. This… read more here.
Keywords: drypetes putranjivaceae; new species; bengal india; species drypetes ... See more keywords