The turnover of dental microwear texture: Testing the” last supper” effect in small mammals in a controlled feeding experiment

DE Winkler, E Schulz-Kornas, TM Kaiser… - Palaeogeography …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dental microwear texture (DMT) analysis is commonly applied for dietary reconstruction of
vertebrates. The temporal scale on which dietarily informative microscopic wear forms on …

Inference of diets of early hominins from primate molar form and microwear

PS Ungar - Journal of Dental Research, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Paleontologists use fossil teeth to reconstruct the diets of early hominins and other extinct
species. Some evidence is adaptive: nature selects for tooth size, shape, and structure best …

Overexpression of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha improves immunomodulation by dental mesenchymal stem cells

VG Martinez, I Ontoria-Oviedo, CP Ricardo… - Stem cell research & …, 2017 - Springer
Background Human dental mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are considered as highly
accessible and attractive MSCs for use in regenerative medicine, yet some of their features …

Lifestyle changes and its effect towards the evolution of human dentition

A Kurniawan, SM Moza, N Nuraini, MA Hanif… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The dentition of modern humans has evolved from their hominid ancestors to
their current form. Factors regarding the changes of lifestyle such as dietary habits and …

Towards an integrated primary and secondary HIV prevention continuum for the United States: a cyclical process model

T Horn, J Sherwood, RH Remien, D Nash… - African Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Every new HIV infection is preventable and every HIV-related death is
avoidable. As many jurisdictions around the world endeavour to end HIV as an epidemic …

A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF THE ANTIOXIDANT POWER OF EUGENOL COMPARED TO VITAMIN C

HO Rasul, BK Aziz, GS Morán, LH Mendoza-Huizar… - Química …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
The antioxidant power of eugenol and vitamin C was examined by analyzing the ability of
these ligands to bind to the NADPH oxidase protein target and evaluating their bond …

317 Contest Competition for Mates and the Evolution of Human Males

D Puts, D Carrier, AR Rogers - The Oxford handbook of human …, 2022 - books.google.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that the phenotypes of human males were shaped by
contest competition, the mode of sexual selection in which mating opportunities are obtained …

Problems with Paranthropus

M Sponheimer, DJ Daegling, PS Ungar, R Bobe… - Quaternary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon isotopic analysis has been challenging our ideas about hominin diet for nearly 30
years. The first study in 1994 revealed that Paranthropus robustus from South Africa …

Diet in the Early Bronze Age: a buccal microwear analysis from the plain of Barcelona (Spain)

A Gluitz, LM Martínez, M Molist… - Archaeological and …, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to characterize the dietary habits of the Barcelona plain (Spain) population
during the Early Bronze Age. An analysis of buccal microwear has been performed on 467 …

Paranthropus robustus tooth chipping patterns do not support regular hard food mastication

I Towle, JD Irish, C Loch - Journal of Human Evolution, 2021 - Elsevier
When a tooth contacts a hard object with enough force, the enamel can fracture to create a
chip (Chai and Lawn, 2007; Fannin et al., 2020). The fractured area can vary depending on …