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The Neandertal Progesterone Receptor [PDF]
Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2020 Abstract The hormone progesterone is important for preparing the uterine lining for egg implantation and for maintaining the early stages of pregnancy. The gene encoding the progesterone receptor (PGR) carries introgressed Neandertal haplotypes with two missense substitutions and a mobile Alu element.
Hugo Zeberg, Janet Kelso, Svante Pääbo
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The intrusive nature of the Châtelperronian in the Iberian Peninsula.
PLoS ONE, 2022 Multiple factors have been proposed to explain the disappearance of Neandertals between ca. 50 and 40 kyr BP. Central to these discussions has been the identification of new techno-cultural complexes that overlap with the period of Neandertal demise in ...
Joseba Rios-Garaizar +18 more
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Neandertal and Denisovan retroviruses [PDF]
Current Biology, 2012 SummaryModern humans (Homo sapiens) last shared a common ancestor with two types of archaic hominins, Neandertals and Denisovans, roughly 800,000 years ago, and the population leading to modern H. sapiens separated from that leading to Neandertals and Denisovans roughly 400,000 years ago [1–4].
Agoni, Lorenzo +3 more
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Revista de Arqueologia, 2020 Em ‘Neandertal, Nosso Irmão – Uma Breve História do Homem’, Silvana Condemi e François Savatier conseguem um feito quase único: sumarizar, de forma completa, instigante e fluida, tudo o que sabemos sobre nossa espécie-irmã, como o livro defende ...
Lukas Blumrich
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Neandertal clavicle length [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014 Significance Neandertal clavicle length, relative to that of modern humans, has long been considered distinctive. It has been invoked with respect to their ecogeographic body proportions, thoracic shape, scapular posture and biomechanics, temporal labyrinthine shape, and ancient DNA, as well as their trait polarities and ...
Erik, Trinkaus +2 more
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La cueva de El Sidrón (Borines, Piloña, Asturias): primeros resultados
Estudios Geologicos, 2003 Se exponen los resultados preliminares de las excavaciones arqueológicas llevadas a cabo en la Cueva de El Sidrón entre 2000 y 2002, de acuerdo con los tres objetivos principales que conciernen al registro fósil humano: las características antropológicas,
J. Fortea +14 more
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Balancing selection on a regulatory region exhibiting ancient variation that predates human-neandertal divergence. [PDF]
PLoS Genetics, 2013 Ancient population structure shaping contemporary genetic variation has been recently appreciated and has important implications regarding our understanding of the structure of modern human genomes.
Omer Gokcumen +12 more
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Neandertal humeri may reflect adaptation to scraping tasks, but not spear thrusting. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Unique compared with recent and prehistoric Homo sapiens, Neandertal humeri are characterised by a pronounced right-dominant bilateral strength asymmetry and an anteroposteriorly strengthened diaphyseal shape.
Colin N Shaw +4 more
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Eksistensi Homo Neandertal dan Homo Sapiens Sapiens dalam Perspektif Sains dan Al-Qur’an
Journal of Islamic Civilization, 2020 This research aims to find out the existence of Homo neandertal and Homo sapiens from the perspective of science and the Qur'an. This research is qualitative research with library study methods.
Tomi Apra Santosa Santosa
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Prevalence of taurodontism: meta-analysis in recent humans and evolutionary perspectives
Homo, 2021 Taurodontism is a continuous anatomical variation of permanent and primary posterior teeth represented by an enlargement of the pulp cavity. A high prevalence of the trait is reported in Homo neanderthalensis remains.
Pierre-Hadrien Decaup +3 more
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