Day length may make geographical difference in body size and proportions: An ecological analysis of Japanese children and adolescents

There is a north-south gradient in the body heights of Japanese children. A hypothesis had previously been proposed that differences in thyroid hormone activity induced by geographical differences in effective day length (duration of photoperiod exceeding a predetermined light intensity) might cause...

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Autores principales: Yokoya, Masana, Higuchi, Yukito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6342304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30668608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210265

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6342304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30668608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210265

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