On the directional asymmetry of rhesus macaque forelimb bones
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8312331 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rachel F Baskerville (Victoria University of Wellington, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 87 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 497-497 |
| Publication date | 1992-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Physical Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9483 • E-ISSN: 1096-8644 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/ajpa.1330870409 |
| PMID | 1580355 |
| OpenAlex | W2165991821 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 2 |
This comment intends to draw the argument away from assumptions that handedness is the major cause of asymmetry in upper limbs, suggesting possible explanations of forelimb asymmetry could derive from asymmetry in the main trunk or differential influence of male sex hormones on development around the shoulder region
Argument (complex analysis) · Asymmetry · Biology · Differential (mechanical device) · Evolutionary biology · Fluctuating asymmetry · Forelimb · Macaque · Physics · Rhesus macaque · Trunk · Anatomy · Endocrinology · Genetics · Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience · Morphological variations and asymmetry · Neuroscience · Primate Behavior and Ecology
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,06 |
| Citation span | 1994 - 1998 (5) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |