Sex-dependent effect of post-migration adaptation on height and relative lower leg length in Polish youth
Background: Growth in tibia length is considered to be particularly sensitive to environmental stress. Aim: To estimate the effect of parental migration status on the relative length of the tibia in their school-age children. Subjects and methods: Data included a nationwide random sample of 17,155 s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2019.1574897 |