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15O PET measurement of blood flow and oxygen consumption in cold-activated human brown fat.

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

A Y-associated allele is shared among a few ethnic groups of Asia

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Adiponectin, hemoglobin, and cardiovascular risk in an indigenous siberian population

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

Adult obesity: panel study from native Amazonians.

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An ecomorphological model of the initial hominid dispersal from Africa

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Anthropometric correlates of C-reactive protein among indigenous Siberians

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Anthropometric variability in the USA: 1971-2002.

scientific article published in July 2005

BMI, income, and social capital in a native Amazonian society: interaction between relative and community variables

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Basal metabolic rate in the Yakut (Sakha) of Siberia

scientific article published in March 2005

Blood pressure in blacks and whites and its relationship to dietary sodium and potassium intake

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Catch-up growth and growth deficits: Nine-year annual panel child growth for native Amazonians in Bolivia

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Centennial perspective on human adaptability

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Child stunting is associated with weaker human capital among native Amazonians

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

China productivity project: General description and analysis of productivity

scientific article published in January 1995

Circumpolar adaptation, social change, and the development of autoimmune thyroid disorders among the Yakut (Sakha) of Siberia.

scientific article published on 5 July 2011

Climatic influences on basal metabolic rates among circumpolar populations

scientific article published in September 2002

Coalescent simulations of Yakut mtDNA variation suggest small founding population

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Contributions of A. Roberto Frisancho to human population biology: an introduction.

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Correlates of low serum lipid levels among the Evenki herders of Siberia

scientific article published in January 1994

Cultural consonance and body morphology: estimates with longitudinal data from an Amazonian society

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Cultural consonance and psychological well-being. Estimates using longitudinal data from an Amazonian society

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Demographic and socioeconomic determinants of variation in food and nutrient intake in an Andean community

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Developmental and nutritional determinants of pregnancy outcome among teenagers

scientific article published in March 1985

Developmental changes in the relationship between leptin and adiposity among Tsimané children and adolescents

scientific article published in July 2008

Differences between Neandertal and modern human infant and child growth models.

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Differences between observed and predicted energy costs at rest and during exercise in three subsistence-level populations

scientific article published in April 1996

Diurnal cortisol rhythms and child growth: exploring the life history consequences of HPA activation among the Tsimane'.

scientific article published on 5 October 2012

Do physical activity and sedentary behavior relate to cardio-metabolic risk factor clustering in indigenous Siberian adults?

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Does village inequality in modern income harm the psyche? Anger, fear, sadness, and alcohol consumption in a pre-industrial society

scientific article published on 7 March 2006

Effects of Brain Evolution on Human Nutrition and Metabolism

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Energetic efficiency of human bipedality

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

Energetics and evolution: an emerging research domain

scientific article published in September 2002

Ethnobotanical knowledge is associated with indices of child health in the Bolivian Amazon.

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Evaluating indices of traditional ecological knowledge: a methodological contribution.

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Evolutionary perspectives on human nutrition: The influence of brain and body size on diet and metabolism

scientific article published in January 1994

Growth and nutritional status of the Evenki reindeer herders of Siberia

scientific article published in January 1994

Growth differences between children of highland and coastal Ecuador

scientific article published in September 1995

Health and adult productivity: the relation between adult nutrition, helminths, and agricultural, hunting, and fishing yields in the Bolivian Amazon.

scientific article published on 24 November 2012

Health consequences of postsocialist transition: dietary and lifestyle determinants of plasma lipids in Yakutia

scientific article published in September 2005

Heredity, Environment, and Cranial Form: A Reanalysis of Boas's Immigrant Data

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Household-level strategies for protecting children from seasonal food scarcity

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Human capital, wealth, and nutrition in the Bolivian Amazon

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Human's cognitive ability to assess facial cues from photographs: a study of sexual selection in the Bolivian Amazon.

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Income inequality and adult nutritional status: anthropometric evidence from a pre-industrial society in the Bolivian Amazon

scientific article published on 4 March 2005

Individual wealth rank, community wealth inequality, and self-reported adult poor health: a test of hypotheses with panel data (2002-2006) from native Amazonians, Bolivia.

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Inequality in social rank and adult nutritional status: Evidence from a small-scale society in the Bolivian Amazon

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Influence of helminth infections on childhood nutritional status in lowland Bolivia.

scientific article published in September 2009

Is obesity associated with lower body temperatures? Core temperature: a forgotten variable in energy balance

scientific article published on June 2009

Laboratory and field methods for measuring human energy expenditure

scientific article published on March 15, 2012

Lifestyle incongruity, stress and immune function in indigenous Siberians: the health impacts of rapid social and economic change

scientific article published in January 2009

Lifestyle mediates seasonal changes in metabolic health among the yakut (sakha) of northeastern siberia

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

Locomotor economy and the origin of bipedality: reply to Steudel-Numbers

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Maintenance versus growth: investigating the costs of immune activation among children in lowland Bolivia.

scientific article published in August 2008

Measuring human energy expenditure: what have we learned from the flex-heart rate method?

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Media Must Try Harder To Reach Groups at Risk for HIV/AIDS

scientific article published on March 1, 2007

Metabolic correlates of hominid brain evolution

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Neandertal growth: what are the costs?

scientific article published on 18 October 2014

Nutritional determinants of high-altitude growth in Nuñoa, Peru

scientific article published on 01 November 1989

Nutritional requirements and human evolution: A bioenergetics model

scientific article published in January 1992

Objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behaviour of Yakut (Sakha) adults.

scientific article published on 2 December 2013

On the accuracy of perceived parental height in a native Amazonian society

scientific article published on 28 November 2006

Physical growth and nutritional status of Tsimane' Amerindian children of lowland Bolivia.

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Physical stature of adult Tsimane' Amerindians, Bolivian Amazon in the 20th century

scientific article published on 15 December 2005

Precursors to overnutrition: the effects of household market food expenditures on measures of body composition among Tsimane' adults in lowland Bolivia

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

Predictors of C-reactive protein in Tsimane' 2 to 15 year-olds in lowland Bolivia

scientific article published in December 2005

Reduced fat oxidation and obesity risks among the Buryat of Southern Siberia

scientific article published in September 2009

Response to commentary regarding the article: "Lifestyle mediates seasonal changes in metabolic health among the Yakut (Sakha) of Northeastern Siberia".

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Seasonal and socioeconomic influences on thyroid function among the Yakut (Sakha) of Eastern Siberia.

scientific article published on 15 October 2013

Seasonal variation in basal metabolic rates among the Yakut (Sakha) of Northeastern Siberia.

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Short but catching up: statural growth among native Amazonian Bolivian children

scientific article published in May 2010

Sibling composition and children's anthropometric indicators of nutritional status: evidence from native Amazonians in Bolivia

scientific article published on 24 October 2012

Social rank and adult male nutritional status: evidence of the social gradient in health from a foraging-farming society.

scientific article published on 20 October 2008

Socio-demographic predictors of sleep complaints in indigenous Siberians with a mixed economy

scientific article published on 08 June 2015

Sympathetic Innervation of Cold-Activated Brown and White Fat in Lean Young Adults

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

The China Productivity Project: Results and conclusions

scientific article published on July 1, 1997

The Effect of Market Economies on the Well-Being of Indigenous Peoples and on their use of Renewable Natural Resources

The Tsimane' Amazonian Panel Study (TAPS): Nine years (2002-2010) of annual data available to the public

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The consequences of linear growth stunting: influence on body composition among youth in the Bolivian Amazon

scientific article published on 7 November 2013

The effect of rainfall during gestation and early childhood on adult height in a foraging and horticultural society of the Bolivian Amazon

scientific article published in January 2008

The effects of community income inequality on health: Evidence from a randomized control trial in the Bolivian Amazon.

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The effects of local medicinal knowledge and hygiene on helminth infections in an Amazonian society

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

The emergence of obesity among indigenous Siberians

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

The global diversity of eating patterns: human nutritional health in comparative perspective

scientific article published on 5 March 2014

The influence of basal metabolic rate on blood pressure among indigenous Siberians

scientific article published in October 2008

Underestimation of daily energy expenditure with the factorial method: Implications for anthropological research

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Why do mothers favor girls and fathers, boys? : A hypothesis and a test of investment disparity

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Why no adult stunting penalty or height premium? Estimates from native Amazonians in Bolivia.

scientific article published on 3 September 2009