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Comparative Study

. 2002 May 10;296(5570):1085.

doi: 10.1126/science.1070106.

Sons reduced maternal longevity in preindustrial humans

Samuli Helle¹, Virpi Lummaa, Jukka Jokela

Affiliations

PMID: 12004121
DOI: 10.1126/science.1070106

Comparative Study

Sons reduced maternal longevity in preindustrial humans

Samuli Helle et al. Science. 2002.

. 2002 May 10;296(5570):1085.

doi: 10.1126/science.1070106.

Authors

Samuli Helle¹, Virpi Lummaa, Jukka Jokela

Affiliation

¹ Section of Ecology, Department of Biology, University of Turku, FIN-20014 Turku, Finland. samuli.helle@utu.fi

PMID: 12004121
DOI: 10.1126/science.1070106

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Mother knows best.
Meltzer DJ, Grayson DK. Meltzer DJ, et al. Science. 2002 Jul 12;297(5579):194. doi: 10.1126/science.297.5579.194b. Science. 2002. PMID: 12117008 No abstract available.

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