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Human scalp hair as a thermoregulatory adaptation
Humans are unique among mammals in having a functionally naked body with a hair-covered scalp. Scalp hair is exceptionally variable across populations within Homo sapiens. Neither the function of human scalp hair nor the consequences of variation in its morphology have been studied within an evoluti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10268308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37279270 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2301760120 |