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Ecological and pharmacognostical characteristics in Ephedra saxatilis in the Yarlung Zangbo River Valley of southeastern Tibetan Plateau, China
In the Yarlung Zangbo River Valley of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau, China (29°07′49.5"N, 92°41′11.0"E, 3256 m above sea level), we found an Ephedra...
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Landscape genomics reveals adaptive genetic differentiation driven by multiple environmental variables in naked barley on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
Understanding the local adaptation of crops has long been a concern of evolutionary biologists and molecular ecologists. Identifying the adaptive...
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Relationship between ephedrine alkaloid profile in Ephedra gerardiana and soil characteristics of glacial landforms in southeastern Tibetan Plateau, China
In the Kaluxung River catchment of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau in China, we identified three Ephedra gerardiana communities on different soils...
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Molecular detection of Anaplasma spp., Babesia spp. and Theileria spp. in yaks (Bos grunniens) and Tibetan sheep (Ovis aries) on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China
BackgroundAnaplasma , Babesia and Theileria are tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) that affect livestock worldwide. However, information on these pathogens...
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Detection of Theileria spp. in ticks, sheep keds (Melophagus ovinus), and livestock in the eastern Tibetan Plateau, China
Theileria species, with a broad geographic distribution, infect a wide range of both domestic and wild animals and are transmitted by ixodid ticks....
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The effects of dog management on Echinococcus spp. prevalence in villages on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, China
BackgroundThe pastoral area of the eastern Tibetan Plateau is highly endemic for human echinococcosis. Domestic dogs are the main definitive host for...
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Occurrence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in wild birds from Qinghai Lake on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are important intestinal zoonotic pathogens that can infect various hosts and cause diarrhoeal diseases. There are few...
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The matrilineal ancestry of Nepali populations
The Tibetan plateau and high mountain ranges of Nepal are one of the challenging geographical regions inhabited by modern humans. While much of the...
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Hepatitis E virus in Tibetan pigs on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: detection, molecular characterization and infection of BALB/c mice
This study was performed to investigate the prevalence and genetic variation of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Tibetan pigs and to determine its ability...
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Correction to: The effects of dog management on Echinococcus spp. prevalence in villages on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, China
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Mitochondrial genomes from modern and ancient Turano-Mongolian cattle reveal an ancient diversity of taurine maternal lineages in East Asia
Turano-Mongolian cattle are a group of taurine cattle from Northern and Eastern Asia with distinct morphological traits, which are known for their...
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Identification and genoty** of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in wild Himalayan marmots (Marmota himalayana) and Alashan ground squirrels (Spermophilus alashanicus) in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau area (QTPA) of Gansu Province, China
BackgroundEnterocytozoon bieneusi is the most frequently detected microsporidian species in humans and animals. Currently, to the best of our...
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Biology and Hosts of Echinococcus Species in China
Echinococcosis, is a serious zoonotic disease with severe prevalence in the vast western and northwestern pastoral areas of China, one of the highest...
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B Chromosomes of Korean Mice (Apodemus peninsulae Thomas, 1907 (Rodentia, Muridae)) on the Eastern Slopes of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (China)
AbstractChromosome sets of eight Apodemus peninsulae individuals captured in Gansu Province (Lianhuashan Natural Reserve) were studied for the first...
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Epidemiological characteristics and risk factors for cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in China: an analysis of a national population-based field survey
BackgroundHuman cystic and alveolar echinococcosis are neglected tropical diseases that WHO has prioritized for control in recent years. Both...
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Distribution areas and monthly dynamic distribution changes of three Aedes species in China: Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Aedes vexans
BackgroundMosquitoes play an absolute role in the spread of epidemic arbovirus diseases. Worldwide, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are the main...
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Traditional Herbal Medicine Practiced in Plateau-Fringe and Rarh Districts of West Bengal, India
Traditional medicine comprises the healthcare support indigenously developed over generations among diverse cultural groups inhabiting different...
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Genetic Diversity of Juniperus communis L. in Eurasia and Alaska Inferred from Nuclear Microsatellite Markers
AbstractThe structure of genetic variation of the common juniper ( Juniperus communis L.), a widespread wind-pollinated holarctic shrub of...
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Biopharmaceutical Potential of Ophiocordyceps sinensis for Human Health
Ophiocordyceps sinensis is an entomopathogenic fungus used in traditional Chinese and Tibetan medicine for over 2000 years. It is also commonly...
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Complex population evolutionary history of four cold-tolerant Notopterygium herb species in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and adjacent areas
Historical geological and climatic events are the most important drivers of population expansions/contractions, range shifts, and interspecific...
