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Environmental Quality, Developmental Plasticity and the Thrifty Phenotype: A Review of Evolutionary Models

The concept of the thrifty phenotype, first proposed by Hales and Barker, is now widely used in medical research, often in contrast to the thrifty genotype model, to interpret associations between early-life experience and adult health status. Several evolutionary models of the thrifty phenotype, wh...

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Autor principal: Wells, Jonathan CK
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19461971