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Sex, kings and serial killers and other group-selected human traits

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Published2000
Citations11
References103

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References (103)

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1987 • 139 citations

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1998 • 139 citations

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1997 • 60 citations

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1995 • 53 citations

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1995 • 52 citations

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1975 • 51 citations

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1995 • 50 citations

Steroid 5α-reductase inhibitors in androgen-dependent disorders

1997 • 44 citations

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1997 • 43 citations

Prevention of Demasculinization and Feminization of the Brain in Prenatally Stressed Male Rats by Perinatal Androgen Treatment1)

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High-voltage electron microscopy of human diploid fibroblasts during ageing in vitro *1Morphometric analysis of mitochondria

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1992 • 38 citations

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1996 • 26 citations

Is GnRH Reduced at the Midcycle Surge in the Human?

1998 • 26 citations

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1993 • 23 citations

Nimodipine's protection against corticosterone-induced morphological changes in the hippocampus of young rats

1997 • 22 citations

Age-specific incidences of chromosome abnormalities at the second trimester amniocentesis for Japanese mothers aged 35 and older: collaborative study of 5484 cases

1998 • 20 citations

The experimental evolution of aging in fruitflies

1998 • 19 citations

Effect of prolonged exposure to oestradiol on subsequent LH secretion in ewes

1998 • 18 citations

Ovarian Teratomas in Mice Lacking the Protooncogene c‐mos

1995 • 17 citations

Correlates of Plasma Cortisol and DNA Repair in Human Peripheral Lymphocytes: Suppression of Repair in Women Taking Estrogen

1993 • 16 citations

Lipofuscin formation in the myocardium of juvenile golden hamsters: an ultrastructural study including staining for acid phosphatase.

1987 • 16 citations

Sexual Differentiation of Social Play and Copulatory Behavior in Prenatally Stressed Male and Female Offspring of the Rat

1987 • 15 citations

The effect of ovariectomy and high-sucrose diet on dentine formation and caries in growing rats

1994 • 12 citations

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1994 • 12 citations

The long term effect of repeated pluckings on the function of the mouse vibrissal follicles

1978 • 11 citations

[Stress and ischemic heart disease].

1993 • 9 citations

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1975 • 8 citations

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1992 • 8 citations

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1975 • 6 citations

The upstream promoter of the human LDL receptor gene does not contain a cyclic AMP response element

1988 • 5 citations

Cichlids of the Rift Lakes The extraordinary diversity of cichlid fishes challenges entrenched ideas of how quickly new species can arise

1999 • 5 citations

[Age estimation by appearance of gray hair in pubic hair].

1995 • 3 citations

Hormonal contraception and ovarian pathology

1997 • 3 citations

[Psychosomatics of acne].

1977 • 3 citations

Enhancement of ovulation by luteinizing hormone in cyclic albino rats.

1991 • 1 citations

[Ultrastructure of foamy and pigmented cells in the female breast].

1985 • 1 citations

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