Annals of Human Biology, Volume 51, Issue 1 (2024)

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Human Epidemiology

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Long-term health outcomes from inbreeding in a historical Swedish population: longevity, fertility, and impairments
Erling Häggström Gunfridsson & Lotta Vikström
Article: 2369281
Published online: 09 Jul 2024
AbstractforLong-term health outcomes from inbreeding in a historical Swedish population: longevity, fertility, and impairments | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Health status and public health needs in a Togolese child health care centre modelled after the Dutch system
Paula van Dommelen, Cécile Schat-Savy, Arjan Huizing, Symone Detmar, Leonhard A. Bakker & Paul H. Verkerk
Article: 2342529
Published online: 03 May 2024
AbstractforHealth status and public health needs in a Togolese child health care centre modelled after the Dutch system | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Human Exercise Science

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Exploring the existence, strength, and independence of relative age and maturation selection biases: a case study in Gaelic football talent development programmes
F. Fitzgerald, M. Campbell, P. E. Kearney & S. Cumming
Article: 2349040
Published online: 29 May 2024
AbstractforExploring the existence, strength, and independence of relative age and maturation selection biases: a case study in Gaelic football talent development programmes | Full Text | References | PDF (746.3 KB) | EPUB
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Human Genetics

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Increased prevalence of the COVID-19 associated Neanderthal mutations in the Central European Roma population
Jaroslav A. Hubáček, Lenka Šedová, Věra Hellerová, Věra Adámková & Valérie Tóthová
Article: 2341727
Published online: 21 May 2024
AbstractforIncreased prevalence of the COVID-19 associated Neanderthal mutations in the Central European Roma population | Full Text | References | PDF (852.6 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular characterisation of sickle cell disease and classification of major haplotypes associated with the β-globin cluster (HBB gene) by means of SNP marker sequencing in a group of samples from Bolívar, Colombia
Marcela Díaz-Matallana, Ignacio Briceño, Escilda Benavides-Benítez, Jaime E. Bernal & Julio C. Martínez-Lozano
Article: 2308714
Published online: 20 Feb 2024
AbstractforMolecular characterisation of sickle cell disease and classification of major haplotypes associated with the β-globin cluster (HBB gene) by means of SNP marker sequencing in a group of samples from Bolívar, Colombia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Genetic polymorphism analysis and forensic application evaluation of 57 insertion/deletion polymorphisms from Yi ethnic group in Yunnan
Kuo Zeng & Dong Zhao
Article: 2294743
Published online: 22 Jan 2024
AbstractforGenetic polymorphism analysis and forensic application evaluation of 57 insertion/deletion polymorphisms from Yi ethnic group in Yunnan | Full Text | References | PDF (6.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Forensic parameters and population analysis of 21 autosomal STR loci in the Wuhu Han population from Anhui Province, East China
Yanyan Yang, Qianqian Li, Xinrui Yang, Ziwei Zhang, Yongliang Hu, Yue Zhang & Fang He
Article: 2298470
Published online: 22 Jan 2024
AbstractforForensic parameters and population analysis of 21 autosomal STR loci in the Wuhu Han population from Anhui Province, East China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Human Growth and Development

Comment
Citation classic: distribution-free estimation of age-related centiles, by Healy, Rasbash and Yang (1988)
T. J. Cole
Article: 2359921
Published online: 16 Jul 2024
CitationforCitation classic: distribution-free estimation of age-related centiles, by Healy, Rasbash and Yang (1988) | Full Text | References | PDF (270.9 KB) | EPUB
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Underweight in young Japanese women over time: a longitudinal retrospective study of the change in body mass index from ages 6 to 20 years
Yuka Nagashima, Mikako Inokuchi, Yasunori Sato & Tomonobu Hasegawa
Article: 2345393
Published online: 29 Apr 2024
AbstractforUnderweight in young Japanese women over time: a longitudinal retrospective study of the change in body mass index from ages 6 to 20 years | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Birthweight and its association with cardiometabolic risk parameters in rural Maya children from Yucatan, Mexico
Julio Lara-Riegos, Hugo Azcorra, Juan Carlos Salazar-Rendón, Víctor Arana-Argáez, María Teresa Castillo-Burguete & Nina Mendez-Dominguez
Article: 2323037
Published online: 13 Mar 2024
AbstractforBirthweight and its association with cardiometabolic risk parameters in rural Maya children from Yucatan, Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (984.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Body composition after implementation of an enhanced parenteral nutrition protocol in the neonatal intensive care unit: a randomised pilot trial
Emily M. Nagel, Jennifer Super, Nicholas A. Marka, Ellen W Demerath & Sara E Ramel
Article: 2306352
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforBody composition after implementation of an enhanced parenteral nutrition protocol in the neonatal intensive care unit: a randomised pilot trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Interrelationships among skeletal age, growth status and motor performances in female athletes 10–15 years
Duarte Freitas, António Antunes, Martine Thomis, Ricardo Silva, Gonçalo Marques, Alípio Silva, Rui Nunes, Marcelo Delgado, Paulo Jardim, Rubina Xíxaro, Joana Silva, Francisco Fernandes & Robert M. Malina
Article: 2297733
Published online: 24 Jan 2024
AbstractforInterrelationships among skeletal age, growth status and motor performances in female athletes 10–15 years | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Paediatric dominant and non-dominant handgrip reference curves and the association with body composition
Catherine M. Avitabile, David R. Weber & Babette S. Zemel
Article: 2298474
Published online: 22 Jan 2024
AbstractforPaediatric dominant and non-dominant handgrip reference curves and the association with body composition | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Human Metabolism and Physiology

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Dual burden of infectious and chronic disease in low-resource U.S. communities: examining relationships between infection, adiposity, and inflammation
Theresa E. Gildner, Samuel S. Urlacher, Katherine L. Nemeth, Jade A. Beauregard, Marcela Pfaff Nash, Angela Zhang, Sophie Waimon & Tara J. Cepon-Robins
Article: 2368851
Published online: 27 Jun 2024
AbstractforDual burden of infectious and chronic disease in low-resource U.S. communities: examining relationships between infection, adiposity, and inflammation | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Total daily energy expenditure and elevated water turnover in a small-scale semi-nomadic pastoralist society from Northern Kenya
Amanda McGrosky, Zane S. Swanson, Rebecca Rimbach, Hilary Bethancourt, Emmanuel Ndiema, Rosemary Nzunza, David R. Braun, Asher Y. Rosinger & Herman Pontzer
Article: 2310724
Published online: 04 Mar 2024
AbstractforTotal daily energy expenditure and elevated water turnover in a small-scale semi-nomadic pastoralist society from Northern Kenya | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Human Neuroscience

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Identification of mitophagy and ferroptosis-related hub genes associated with intracerebral haemorrhage through bioinformatics analysis
Yan Wang, Rufeng Wang, Jianzhong Zhu & Ling Chen
Article: 2334719
Published online: 12 Jun 2024
AbstractforIdentification of mitophagy and ferroptosis-related hub genes associated with intracerebral haemorrhage through bioinformatics analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Unravelling the complex interplay of cuproptosis, lncRNAs, and immune infiltration in Alzheimer’s disease: a step towards novel therapeutic targets
Yi Zeng, Siqi Qian, Yuan Cao & Wenbiao Xiao
Article: 2342531
Published online: 21 May 2024
AbstractforUnravelling the complex interplay of cuproptosis, lncRNAs, and immune infiltration in Alzheimer’s disease: a step towards novel therapeutic targets | Full Text | References | PDF (5.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Causal relationship of genetically predicted particulate matter 2.5 level with Alzheimer’s disease and the mediating effect of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate
Zehan Huang, Guodong He, Shuo Sun & Yuqing Huang
Article: 2337731
Published online: 18 Apr 2024
AbstractforCausal relationship of genetically predicted particulate matter 2.5 level with Alzheimer’s disease and the mediating effect of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Human Nutrition and Lifestyle

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Relationship between dietary inflammation index and frailty in patients with osteoarthritis
Feng Zhao, Fang Pan & Jian Li
Article: 2369274
Published online: 09 Jul 2024
AbstractforRelationship between dietary inflammation index and frailty in patients with osteoarthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (717.7 KB) | EPUB
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Anaemia among school children of different socioeconomical status in a city of Southern Brazil
Karini da Rosa, Luana Beatriz Limberger, Maiara de Queiroz Fischer, Caroline dos Santos, Cézane Priscila Reuter, Charise Dallazem Bertol, Jorge André Horta, Silvia Isabel Rech Franke & Daniel Prá
Article: 2298473
Published online: 22 Jan 2024
AbstractforAnaemia among school children of different socioeconomical status in a city of Southern Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Human Origins and Survival

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The social brain hypothesis – thirty years on
Robin I. M. Dunbar
Article: 2359920
Published online: 12 Jul 2024
First Page PreviewforThe social brain hypothesis – thirty years on | Full Text | References | PDF (325.3 KB) | EPUB
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An examination of Homo naledi early juveniles recovered from the Rising Star cave system, South Africa
Juliet K. Brophy, Debra R. Bolter, Marina Elliott, John Hawks & Lee R. Berger
Article: 2321128
Published online: 20 Mar 2024
AbstractforAn examination of Homo naledi early juveniles recovered from the Rising Star cave system, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (8.4 MB) | EPUB
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Human Population Biology

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Worldwide distribution of genetic factors related to severity of COVID-19 infection
María Esther Esteban, Débora Pino, Alicia Romero-Lorca, Apolonia Novillo, María Gaibar, José A. Riancho, Augusto Rojas-Martínez, Carlos Flores, Pablo Lapunzina, Ángel Carracedo, SCOURGE Cohort Group, Georgios Athanasiadis & Ana Fernández-Santander
Article: 2366248
Published online: 16 Jul 2024
AbstractforWorldwide distribution of genetic factors related to severity of COVID-19 infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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MTHFR and MTRR gene polymorphisms in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infections in Zigong, Sichuan Province
Shunhua Qiu, Lifen Jin, Dan Yang & Dewen Zhang
Article: 2330926
Published online: 18 Apr 2024
AbstractforMTHFR and MTRR gene polymorphisms in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infections in Zigong, Sichuan Province | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Obituary

Obituary
Professor Donald A. Bailey Jan 5th 1934 to June 3rd 2023
Adam D. G. Baxter-Jones
Article: 2356950
Published online: 07 Jun 2024
CitationforProfessor Donald A. Bailey Jan 5th 1934 to June 3rd 2023 | Full Text | References | PDF (279.9 KB) | EPUB
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