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Characteristics of Genomes of Opportunistic Bacteria in Zoogenic Ecosystemsof the Russian Western Arctic Islands Open
Introduction: Arctic ecosystems are the most important object of microbiological surveillance that helps monitor a rapidly changing natural environment affected by climate change and industrial development of the northern territories. Obje…
Implementation of the biomonitoring system in large scientific expeditions on the example of the scientific and educational project "Arctic Floating University" Open
Currently, biomonitoring research is actively developing in the Arctic region, despite this, groups of people who temporarily come to the Arctic remain outside the national monitoring system, unlike the local population. Participation in e…
Biogeographic Analysis Suggests Two Types of Planktonic Prokaryote Communities in the Barents Sea Open
The Barents Sea is one of the most rapidly changing Arctic regions, with an unprecedented sea ice decline and increase in water temperature and salinity. We have studied the diversity of prokaryotic communities using 16S metabarcoding in t…
The Functional States of the Participants of a Marine Arctic Expedition with Different Levels of Vitamin D in Blood Open
(1) Background: The vitamin D level in blood is one of the markers of the functional reserves of the human body and can contribute to more successful adaptation in the Arctic. (2) Methods: The study involved 38 participants in the project …
The functional states of the participants of a marine Arctic expedition with different levels of vitamin D in blood Open
(1) Background: The issue of human adaptation to the Arctic environmental factors is relevant. The adaptation can be assessed through dynamic monitoring of the functional state of a person during his/her stay there. The vitamin D level in …
Аortic arch atheroma as a source of arterio-arterial embolism and ischemic stroke Open
Introduction. Currently, despite the introduction of modern diagnostic algorithms in 20-40 % of patients with ischemic stroke, it is not possible to establish its cause. Potential causes of acute cerebral ischemia in patients with cryptoge…
Smart city development in the context of sustainable development and environmental solutions Open
This article discusses the ways of creating a «smart city», as well as the positive and negative aspects of the impact of the introduction of smart city technologies on the realization of the human potential of the city of Moscow. In order…
Diet and Blood Concentrations of Essential and Non-Essential Elements among Rural Residents in Arctic Russia Open
Nutrition is an essential factor for human health. Earlier research has suggested that Arctic residents are vulnerable to environmental toxic exposures through traditional foods. Although Russia is the largest Arctic country, the evidence …
Iodine Status of 6–12-Year-Old Children in Russia over the Past 10 Years: A Scoping Review Open
Iodine is an essential element for growth and development of children. Ensuring adequate iodine intake and monitoring iodine intake are important public health concerns. According to the World Health Organization, a population-based assess…
Geographic and Ethnic Variations in Serum Concentrations of Legacy Persistent Organic Pollutants among Men in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Arctic Russia Open
The overwhelming majority of Arctic biomonitoring studies in humans include either pregnant or non-pregnant women of reproductive age while little attention is paid to toxic compounds concentrations in men. This study contributes with info…
Essential and non-essential elements in biological samples of inhabitants residing in Nenets Autonomous Okrug of the Russian Arctic Open
Exposure of Arctic residents to environmental pollutants is an emerging public health problem receiving little global attention. The objective of this study was to assess whole blood concentrations of nine selected essential (Co, Cu, Mn, S…
Concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Women’s Serum in the European Arctic Russia Open
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are heterogeneous carbon-based compounds that can seriously affect human health. The aim of this study was to measure serum concentrations of POPs in women residing in the Euro-Arctic Region of Russia. …
Iodine Status of Women and Infants in Russia: A Systematic Review Open
This systematic review presents a critical synthesis of the available information on the iodine status among women and infants in Russia. Literature search was performed in accordance with PRISMA guidelines using PubMed, Scopus Web of Scie…
Impact of climatic effects on the environment and the economy of the Russian Arctic Open
The Arctic is a high-latitude part of the Far North, including the land area and the marine environment of the Arctic Ocean within the exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation. The importance of the Arctic issues are conditioned b…
Impact Assessment of Production Facilities on Soils of the Solovetsky Village (Solovetsky Archipelago, Arkhangelsk Region) Open
The work presents the results of soil and environmental studies on the Bolshoy Solovetsky Island. The main environmental problems in this territory include the presence and operation of production facilities, discharge of untreated water i…
Health Risk Modifiers of Exposure to Persistent Pollutants among Indigenous Peoples of Chukotka Open
The aim of the study was to assess temporal trends in health risks related to most common persistent contaminants, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethanes (DDTs), lead (Pb), as well as mercury (Hg) am…
Arctic Floating University in the system of biomonitoring: expedition “<i>Terrae Novae-2018”</i> Open
The biomonitoring within the framework of Arctic Floating University expeditions becomes especially relevant in the context of the changing climate, when levels of pollutants in wild fauna and flora are increasing, and the availability of …
Enzymatic activity as a diagnostic indicator of soil pollution in Solovetsky settlement Open
This article presents the catalase activity as a diagnostic indicator of soil contamination by oil products and heavy metals by the example of the Solovetsky soil. 44 soil samples were taken during two summer expeditions launched by M. Lom…
Prerequisites for the transition to sustainable development in the Russian Arctic Open
Environmental management in the Far North and in the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation (Arctic Zone) should rely on concepts and approaches that take into account the extremely challenging environmental and economic conditions of the a…
Migratory birds are the source of highly toxic organic pollutants for indigenous people in the Russian Arctic Open
Polychlorinated biphenyls are highly toxic organic contaminants. Due to their chemical properties they had wide application in industry and agriculture in the 20th century. In 2001 the production of PCBs has been prohibited almost worldwid…