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Low Gestational Weight Gain Skews Human Sex Ratios towards Females

BACKGROUND: Human males are more vulnerable to adverse conditions than females starting early in gestation and continuing throughout life, and previous studies show that severe food restriction can influence the sex ratios of human births. It remains unclear, however, whether subtle differences in c...

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Autor principal: Navara, Kristen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4262407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114304