American Journal of Human Biology

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July/August 2012

Volume 24, Issue 4

Pages 391–583

  1. Original Research Articles

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    2. Original Research Articles
    3. Short Reports
    4. Book Reviews
    1. The dual origin of tati-speakers from dagestan as written in the genealogy of uniparental variants (pages 391–399)

      Stefania Bertoncini, Kazima Bulayeva, Gianmarco Ferri, Luca Pagani, Laura Caciagli, Luca Taglioli, Igor Semyonov, Oleg Bulayev, Giorgio Paoli and Sergio Tofanelli

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22220

    2. Body mass index versus dual energy x-ray absorptiometry-derived indexes: Predictors of cardiovascular and diabetic disease risk factors (pages 400–405)

      Dan S. Sharp, Michael E. Andrew, Cecil M. Burchfiel, John M. Violanti and Jean Wactawski-Wende

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22221

    3. A possible link between the pubertal growth of girls and prostate cancer in their sons (pages 406–410)

      David J.P. Barker, Clive Osmond, Kent L. Thornburg, Eero Kajantie and Johan G. Eriksson

      Article first published online: 27 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22222

    4. Sexual dimorphism in body composition across human populations: Associations with climate and proxies for short- and long-term energy supply (pages 411–419)

      Jonathan C.K. Wells

      Article first published online: 18 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22223

    5. Newborn's condition at birth does not depend on maternal sexual strategy—evidence against the “hunting for good genes” hypothesis (pages 420–424)

      Boguslaw Pawlowski and Agnieszka Zelazniewicz

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22224

    6. No changes in weight and body fat in lactating adolescent and adult women from Mexico (pages 425–431)

      Graciela Caire-Juvera, Esther Casanueva, Adriana Verónica Bolaños-Villar, Luz María De Regil and Ana María Calderón De la barca

      Article first published online: 18 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22234

    7. β-Globin polymorphisms in amerindian populations from the brazilian amazon (pages 432–435)

      João Farias Guerreiro, Diogo Meyer, Isabela Guerreiro Diniz, Ândrea Ribeiro Dos Santos, Eduardo José Melo Dos Santos and John B. Clegg

      Article first published online: 10 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22235

    8. Extreme behavioral lateralization and the remodeling of the distal humerus (pages 436–440)

      Baris Ozener

      Article first published online: 5 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22240

    9. Is severe obesity a cardiovascular health concern in the inuit population? (pages 441–445)

      Samantha Kellett, Paul Poirier, Eric Dewailly, Hugues Sampasa and Marie-Ludivine Chateau-Degat

      Article first published online: 23 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22241

    10. Microbial exposures in infancy predict levels of the immunoregulatory cytokine interleukin-4 in filipino young adults (pages 446–453)

      Paula Skye Tallman, Christopher Kuzawa, Linda Adair, Judith B. Borja and Thomas W. McDade

      Article first published online: 5 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22244

    11. Association of PPAR-γ gene polymorphisms with obesity and obesity-associated phenotypes in north indian population (pages 454–459)

      Jai Prakash, Neena Srivastava, Shally Awasthi, C. Agarwal, S. Natu, Naresh Rajpal and Balraj Mittal

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22245

    12. High ratio of resting energy expenditure to body mass in childhood and adolescence: A mechanistic model (pages 460–467)

      Zimian Wang

      Article first published online: 27 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22246

    13. Salivary alpha-amylase activity and stress in Japan air self-defense force cargo pilots involved in Iraq reconstruction (pages 468–472)

      Naotaka Iizuka, Shuji Awano and Toshihiro Ansai

      Article first published online: 18 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22247

    14. Taller indian women are more successful at the marriage market (pages 473–478)

      Jeroen Smits and Christiaan W.S. Monden

      Article first published online: 23 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22248

    15. Human brain mass: Similar body composition associations as observed across mammals (pages 479–485)

      Steven B. Heymsfield, Manfred J. Müller, Anja Bosy-Westphal, Diana Thomas and Wei Shen

      Article first published online: 23 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22249

    16. The effect of female height on reproductive success is negative in western populations, but more variable in non-western populations (pages 486–494)

      Gert Stulp, Simon Verhulst, Thomas V. Pollet and Abraham P. Buunk

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22252

    17. Serum IGF-I in middle age covaries with reproductive life-history traits in british men and women (pages 495–505)

      Ian J. Rickard

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22255

    18. Secular trends in body composition for children and young adults: The fels longitudinal study (pages 506–514)

      Shumei S. Sun, Xiaoyan Deng, Roy Sabo, Robert Carrico, Christine M. Schubert, Wen Wan and Cynthia Sabo

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22256

    19. Who is stressed? Comparing cortisol levels between individuals (pages 515–525)

      Pablo A. Nepomnaschy, Terry C.K. Lee, Leilei Zeng and C.B. Dean

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22259

    20. Hormonal evidence supports the theory of selection in utero (pages 526–532)

      R.A. Catalano, K.B. Saxton, T.A. Bruckner, M. Pearl, E. Anderson, S. Goldman-Mellor, C. Margerison-Zilko, M. Subbaraman, R.J. Currier and M. Kharrazi

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22265

    21. Predictors of breast milk macronutrient composition in filipino mothers (pages 533–540)

      Elizabeth A. Quinn, Fe Largado, Michael Power and Christopher W. Kuzawa

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22266

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      HBeAg(+) and sex ratio of offspring: Evidence form Taiwan's three million newborns (pages 541–544)

      Ming-Jen Lin, Pei-Jer Chen and Ming-Ching Luoh

      Article first published online: 19 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22267

    23. Helper effects on breeder allocations to direct care (pages 545–550)

      Geoff Kushnick

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22268

    24. Modernization and cardiometabolic risk in Samoan adolescents (pages 551–557)

      Nicola L. Hawley, Lauren M. Wier, Haley L. Cash, Satupaitea Viali, John Tuitele and Stephen T. McGarvey

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22269

  2. Short Reports

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Research Articles
    3. Short Reports
    4. Book Reviews
    1. Physical activity, cardio-respiratory fitness, and metabolic traits in rural mexican tarahumara (pages 558–561)

      Dirk Lund Christensen, Imelda Alcalá-Sánchez, Irene Leal-Berumen, Miguel Conchas-Ramirez and Soren Brage

      Article first published online: 5 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22239

    2. A negative relationship between leg length and leg cross-sectional areas in adults (pages 562–564)

      Richard F. Burton, Alan M. Nevill, Arthur D. Stewart, Nathan Daniell and Timothy Olds

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22258

    3. Sensitivity and specificity of C-reactive protein and α1-acid glycoprotein for episodes of acute infection among children in kilimanjaro, tanzania (pages 565–568)

      Katherine Wander, Eleanor Brindle and Kathleen A. O'connor

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22261

    4. Distribution of three SNPs related to low bone mineral density in amerindian groups and mestizos from Mexico (pages 569–572)

      Ismael Nuño-Arana, Valeria Del Rocío Sahagún-Núñez, José Francisco Muñoz-Valle, Lucila Sandoval, Doris Pinto-Escalante, Luis Antonio Páez-Riberos, Brissia Lazalde, Montserrat Maldonado-González and Héctor Rangel-Villalobos

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22262

    5. Association of shorter telomere length with essential hypertension in Indian population (pages 573–578)

      Charita Bhupatiraju, Divyalakshmi Saini, Sushma Patkar, P. Deepak, Birajalaxmi Das and T. Padma

      Article first published online: 19 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22264

  3. Book Reviews

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Research Articles
    3. Short Reports
    4. Book Reviews
    1. Book review: Vitamins and the immune system (page 579)

      Richard R. Watkins

      Article first published online: 26 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22288

    2. Book review: Pulse foods: Processing, quality and nutraceutical applications. Food science and technology, international series (pages 579–580)

      Ravindra N. Chibbar

      Article first published online: 26 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22289

    3. Book review: Fatal invention: How science, politics, and big business re-create race in the twenty-first century (pages 580–581)

      Bamidele O. Tayo

      Article first published online: 26 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22290

    4. Book review: Parasites, pathogens, and progress: Diseases and economic development (pages 581–582)

      Bamidele O. Tayo

      Article first published online: 26 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22291

    5. Book review: The primate mind: Built to connect with other minds (pages 582–583)

      Alain Morin

      Article first published online: 26 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22292

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