期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Growth patterns and final body height are influenced by genetic and socio-environmental factors. A major impact of education on growth has been docume......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background The Jomon period of Japan is characterised by a unique combination of sedentary and hunting/gathering lifestyles, spanning for more than 10......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background While obesity is recognisably associated with changes in heart rate variability (HRV), the association between skeletal muscle mass and HRV......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background Alu insertions are bi-allelic and primate-specific, this makes them a useful marker for studying genetic variation, migration patterns, for......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background: Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) and protein kinase B (AKT) are involved in the clearance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) by macro......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background Hypertension and osteoporosis are the most common types of health problems. A recent study suggested that the fibroblast growth factor rece......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Context: Evidence about the effect of age at menarche (AAM) on blood pressure (BP) has largely been drawn from studies in developed countries. Studies......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background: Short tandem repeats (STR) are highly polymorphic DNA markers utilised in forensic personal identification and human population genetic re......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background: The adolescent growth spurt is associated with an increased risk of injury in young athletes.Aim: This study aimed to use an interdiscipli......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background: The study was conducted in a Dallas lead smelter community following an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Cleanup project. L......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background During armed conflict, the non-combative population, and particularly children, are susceptible to the effects of conflict from a variety o......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background Hunan, a multinational province in China, possesses more than fifty ethnic groups, such as the Han, Yao, Tujia, Miao, and so on. Aims To ev......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Background: During the last 20 years, X-chromosomal STR markers have become widely used in forensic genetics and paternity testing. Nevertheless, to e......
期刊： ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2023; 50 (1)
Context Like other complex phenotypes, human height reflects a combination of environmental and genetic factors, but is notable for being exceptionall......
