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Natural selection and the regulation of defenses

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ID19600504
AuthorsRandolph M Nesse (0000-0003-1768-0949, University of Michigan, corresponding author)
Year2005
Volume26
Issue1
Pages88-105
Publication date2005-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEvolution and Human Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1090-5138 • E-ISSN: 1879-0607
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2004.08.002
OpenAlexW2114178486
LanguageEN
Citations received75
References cited25

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Unique citing works75
Citations per year3,75
Citation span2006 - 2026 (21)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 61

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