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Genomic selection signatures in sheep from the Western Pyrenees
Genetics Selection Evolution, 2018 Background The current large spectrum of sheep phenotypic diversity results from the combined product of sheep selection for different production traits such as wool, milk and meat, and its natural adaptation to new environments.
Otsanda Ruiz-Larrañaga +5 more
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The changes in the prevalence of underweight and short stature among Polish youth from 1938 to 2020
Annals of Human BiologyBackground The issues of underweight and short stature are significant yet underrepresented in the literature.Aim This study examines the prevalence of changes in underweight and short stature among Polish youth from 1938 to 2020.Subjects and methods ...
Łukasz Kryst +3 more
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A Content Analysis of Papers Published by the Lecturers of the Faculty of Sport and Physical Education for the Last Three Years in Journal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education [PDF]
Journal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education, 2019 Journal of Anthropology of Sport and Physical Education (JASPE) is a scientifi c journal that exists for three years and has so far released 107 scientifi c papers in 7 editions.
Dragan Bacovic
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Human evolution in the South African school curriculum
South African Journal of Science, 2019 A decade after the introduction of the topic into the South African public school curriculum, the theory of evolution by natural selection is poorly understood among those who teach it, and that flawed understanding is transferred to those attempting to ...
Clarisa Sutherland, Ericka N. L'Abbé
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Applied Sciences, 2020 The aim of the study is to identify the relationships between anthropometric variables and knee joint extensor peak torque, knee joint flexor peak torque, and conventional hamstring-to-quadriceps ratio in Polish first-division soccer players.
Jadwiga Pietraszewska +4 more
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Morphometric variation of extant platyrrhine molars: taxonomic implications for fossil platyrrhines [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 The phylogenetic position of many fossil platyrrhines with respect to extant ones is not yet clear. Two main hypotheses have been proposed: the layered or successive radiations hypothesis suggests that Patagonian fossils are Middle Miocene stem ...
Mónica Nova Delgado +2 more
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Neuropsychology of the parietal lobe: Luria’s and contemporary conceptions
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 The parietal lobe, constituting approximately 20% of the human brain, comprises two main regions: the somatosensory cortex and the posterior parietal cortex.
Dyecika Souza-Couto +2 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Women with the FMR1 premutation (PM) are at increased risk for fragile X‐associated conditions (FXPAC), including cognitive and psychiatric features collectively termed fragile X‐associated neuropsychiatric disorders (FXAND). This study is the first to systematically investigate cognitive and psychiatric features in Italian female premutation ...
Federica Alice Maria Montanaro +5 more
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Anthropological ReviewStudy aim: To assess changes in body composition, specifically focusing on muscle mass and adipose tissue, among adolescents aged 11–15 in Kraków during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Paulina Artymiak +2 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar +3 more
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