Is craniofacial morphology and body composition related by common genes: Comparative analysis of two ethnically diverse populations.

doi:10.1002/ajpa.24373

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Is craniofacial morphology and body composition related by common genes: Comparative analysis of two ethnically diverse populations.

American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Oct 2021

Ghosh Sudipta, Kasher Melody, Malkina Ida, Livshits Gregory

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OBJECTIVES: The overarching hypothesis of the present paper is that ethnically and/or genetically diverse human populations may exhibit similarity in correlations between various aspects of human phenotypes due to the morphological integration process during the ontogenetic stages. To test this we investigated whether an association between craniofacial (CF) features and body composition (BC) variations is...

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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anthropology, Physical
Anthropometry
Body Composition
Ethnicity
Europe
Face
Female
Genetic Variation
Head
Humans
India
Male
Middle Aged

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PMID: 34297355
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24373

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