A trade-off between cognitive and physical performance, with relative preservation of brain function

Debate surrounds the issue of how the large, metabolically expensive brains of Homo sapiens can be energetically afforded. At the evolutionary level, decreased investment in muscularity, adiposity and the digestive tract allow for a larger brain. Developmentally, high neo-natal adiposity and prefere...

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Autores principales: Longman, Daniel, Stock, Jay T., Wells, Jonathan C. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29057922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14186-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29057922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14186-2

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