Tooth size variation related to age in Amboseli baboons

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 348-359

  Galbany, Jordi ^a,b   Dotras, Laia ^c   Alberts, Susan C ^a,d   Pérez Pérez, Alejandro ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Instituto Jane Goodall España   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Aging; Amboseli; Interproximal wearing; Kenya; Molar size; Papio cynocephalus

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; KENYA; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH DISEASE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; KENYA; MALE; MOLAR; PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH WEAR;

PAPIO; PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 79851515444     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323588     Document Type: Article

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