Evo-devo of child growth II: Human life history and transition between its phases

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-141

  Hochberg, Ze'ev ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN; GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADRENARCHE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BODY BUILD; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GROWTH ACCELERATION; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; LIFE HISTORY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH ERUPTION; ADAPTATION; CHILD; EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; HUMANS;

EID: 61449263583     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-08-0445     Document Type: Review

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