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Does facial hair greying in chimpanzees provide a salient progressive cue of aging?

The greying of human head hair is arguably the most salient marker of human aging. In wild mammal populations, greying can change with life history or environmental factors (e.g., sexual maturity in silverback gorillas). Yet, whether humans are unique in our pattern of age-related hair depigmentatio...

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Autores principales: Tapanes, Elizabeth, Anestis, Stephanie, Kamilar, Jason M., Bradley, Brenda J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32663207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235610