Recent origin of low trabecular bone density in modern humans

Humans are unique, compared with our closest living relatives (chimpanzees) and early fossil hominins, in having an enlarged body size and lower limb joint surfaces in combination with a relatively gracile skeleton (i.e., lower bone mass for our body size). Some analyses have observed that in at lea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2015-01, Vol.112 (2), p.366-371
Hauptverfasser:	Chirchir, Habiba, Kivell, Tracy L., Ruff, Christopher B., Hublin, Jean-Jacques, Carlson, Kristian J., Zipfel, Bernhard, Richmond, Brian G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Animals Australopithecus africanus Biological Evolution Biological Sciences Body Size Bone and Bones - anatomy & histology Bone and Bones - diagnostic imaging Bone density Bone Density - physiology Evolution Extremities - anatomy & histology Female Fossils Hominidae - anatomy & histology Hominidae - physiology Hominids Homo erectus Homo neanderthalensis Humans Imaging, Three-Dimensional Male Neanderthals - anatomy & histology Neanderthals - physiology Pan troglodytes Pan troglodytes - anatomy & histology Pan troglodytes - physiology Pongo pygmaeus - anatomy & histology Pongo pygmaeus - physiology Primates - anatomy & histology Primates - physiology Skeletal system X-Ray Microtomography
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