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ArticleProceedings. Biological sciences2017

Evolutionary history of enigmatic bears in the Tibetan Plateau-Himalaya region and the identity of the yeti.

Tianying Lan, Stephanie Gill, Eva Bellemain, Richard Bischof, Muhammad Ali Nawaz, Charlotte Lindqvist

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Article in Proceedings. Biological sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
10.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 74 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Tianying LanDepartment of Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY 14260, USA.
Stephanie GillDepartment of Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY 14260, USA.
Eva BellemainSPYGEN, Savoie Technolac - BP 274, Le Bourget-du-Lac Cedex 73375, France.
Richard BischofDepartment of Ecology and Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, PO Box 5003, 1432 Ås, Norway.
Muhammad Ali NawazDepartment of Animal Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Charlotte LindqvistDepartment of Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY 14260, USA cl243@buffalo.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4190-727X
University at Buffalo, State University of New York · USNanyang Technological University · SGNorwegian University of Life Sciences · NOQuaid-i-Azam University · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although anecdotally associated with local bears (

Indexed as

Biological EvolutionGenome, MitochondrialPhylogenyAnimalsDNA, MitochondrialTibetUrsidaeDNA, MitochondrialHimalayamitochondrial DNAphylogeneticsTibetan PlateauUrsus arctosUrsus thibetanus

Identifiers

PMID29187630
PMCPMC5740279
OpenAlexW2770029351

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