Estrogen regulation of microcephaly genes and evolution of brain sexual dimorphism in primates

BACKGROUND: Sexual dimorphism in brain size is common among primates, including humans, apes and some Old World monkeys. In these species, the brain size of males is generally larger than that of females. Curiously, this dimorphism has persisted over the course of primate evolution and human origin,...

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Autores principales: Shi, Lei, Lin, Qiang, Su, Bing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26123139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0398-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26123139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0398-x

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