Thyroid hormone production in chimpanzees and humans: Implications for the origins of human intelligence

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 402-403

  Previc, Fred H ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; PREALBUMIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTELLIGENCE; IODINE DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; PAN TROGLODYTES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 0036327432     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10095     Document Type: Article

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