Recent origin of low trabecular bone density in modern humans
Humans are unique, compared with our closest living relatives (chimpanzees) and early fossil hominins, in having an enlarged body size and lower limb joint surfaces in combination with a relatively gracile skeleton (i.e., lower bone mass for our body size). Some analyses have observed that in at lea...
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Bibliographische Detailangaben
| 1. Verfasser: |
Chirchir, Habiba
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Kivell, Tracy L.,
Ruff, Christopher B.,
Hublin, Jean-Jacques,
Carlson, Kristian J.,
Zipfel, Bernhard,
Richmond, Brian G. |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Veröffentlicht: |
2015
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| Schlagworte: | trabecular bone
human evolution
gracilization
Homo sapiens
sedentism |
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