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Radiographic 2D:4D index in females: no relation to anthropometric, behavioural, nutritional, health-related, occupational or fertility variables

BACKGROUND: The ratio of index finger to ring finger length (2D:4D index) may be an indicator of gonadal hormone exposure, because the differentiation of gonads, fingers and toes is influenced by the same HOXA and HOHD genes. Some previous studies have found significant associations between the 2D:4...

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Autores principales: Vehmas, Tapio, Solovieva, Svetlana, Leino-Arjas, Päivi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1564413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16930494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-5751-5-12