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Gestational potential space hypothesis: Evolutionary explanation of human females body fat redistribution
Homo sapiens, as well as other primates, developed the evolutionary advantage of storing excess energy as body fat, primarily in the readily accessible visceral fat compartment when food is plentiful for use during scarcity. However, uniquely to female humans, a second transient dimorphic phenotypic...
Autor principal: | Abrahim, Mohammed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8653625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34888055 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoab030 |
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