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Comparative physiological anthropogeny: exploring molecular underpinnings of distinctly human phenotypes.
Physiological reviews - 1 Jul 2023
Vaill Michael, Kawanishi Kunio, Varki Nissi, Gagneux Pascal, Varki Ajit
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Anthropogeny is a classic term encompassing transdisciplinary investigations of the origins of the human species. Comparative anthropogeny is a systematic comparison of humans and other living nonhuman hominids (so-called "great apes"), aiming to identify distinctly human features in health and disease, with the overall goal of explaining human origins. We begin with a historical perspective, briefly describing...
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