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Health and disease markers correlate with gut microbiome composition across thousands of people by Manor, Ohad, Dai, Chengzhen L., Kornilov, Sergey A., Smith, Brett, Price, Nathan D., Lovejoy, Jennifer C., Gibbons, Sean M., Magis, Andrew T.

“…Variation in the human gut microbiome can reflect host lifestyle and behaviors and influence disease biomarker levels in the blood. Understanding the…”
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Reexamining Human Origins in Light of Ardipithecus ramidus by Lovejoy, C. Owen

“…Referential models based on extant African apes have dominated reconstructions of early human evolution since Darwin's time. These models visualize fundamental…”
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Pelvis and Femur of Ardipithecus ramidus: The Emergence of Upright Walking by Lovejoy, C. Owen, Suwa, Gen, Spurlock, Linda, Asfaw, Berhane, White, Tim D

“…The femur and pelvis of Ardipithecus ramidus have characters indicative of both upright bipedal walking and movement in trees. Consequently, bipedality in Ar…”
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The effect of tobacco cessation on weight gain, obesity, and diabetes risk by Bush, Terry, Lovejoy, Jennifer C., Deprey, Mona, Carpenter, Kelly M.

“…Objective Most smokers gain weight after quitting, and some develop new onset obesity and type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this paper is to synthesize the…”
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Neither chimpanzee nor human, Ardipithecus reveals the surprising ancestry of both by White, Tim D, Lovejoy, C Owen, Asfaw, Berhane, Carlson, Joshua P, Suwa, Gen

“…Australopithecus fossils were regularly interpreted during the late 20th century in a framework that used living African apes, especially chimpanzees, as…”
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The hominid ilium is shaped by a synapomorphic growth mechanism that is unique within primates by Zirkle, Dexter, Lovejoy, C. Owen

“…The human ilium is significantly shorter and broader than those of all other primates. In addition, it exhibits an anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) that…”
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Increased visceral fat and decreased energy expenditure during the menopausal transition by Lovejoy, J.C, Champagne, C.M, De Jonge, L, Xie, H, Smith, S.R

“…Objective: This study assessed longitudinal changes in body composition, fat distribution and energy balance in perimenopausal women. We hypothesized that…”
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Ardipithecus ramidus and the Paleobiology of Early Hominids by White, Tim D, Asfaw, Berhane, Beyene, Yonas, Haile-Selassie, Yohannes, Lovejoy, C. Owen, Suwa, Gen, WoldeGabriel, Giday

“…Hominid fossils predating the emergence of Australopithecus have been sparse and fragmentary. The evolution of our lineage after the last common ancestor we…”
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The natural history of human gait and posture: Part 1. Spine and pelvis by Lovejoy, C.Owen

“…The human fossil record is one of the most complete for any mammal. A basal ancestral species, Australopithecus afarensis, exhibits a well-preserved…”
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Identification of site-specific isotopic labels by vibrational spectroscopy in the electron microscope by Hachtel, Jordan A, Huang, Jingsong, Popovs, Ilja, Jansone-Popova, Santa, Keum, Jong K, Jakowski, Jacek, Lovejoy, Tracy C, Dellby, Niklas, Krivanek, Ondrej L, Idrobo, Juan Carlos

“…The identification of isotopic labels by conventional macroscopic techniques lacks spatial resolution and requires relatively large quantities of material for…”
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Paleobiological Implications of the Ardipithecus ramidus Dentition by Suwa, Gen, Kono, Reiko T, Simpson, Scott W, Asfaw, Berhane, Lovejoy, C. Owen, White, Tim D

“…The Middle Awash Ardipithecus ramidus sample comprises over 145 teeth, including associated maxillary and mandibular sets. These help reveal the earliest…”
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Careful Climbing in the Miocene: The Forelimbs of Ardipithecus ramidus and Humans Are Primitive by Lovejoy, C. Owen, Simpson, Scott W, White, Tim D, Asfaw, Berhane, Suwa, Gen

“…The Ardipithecus ramidus hand and wrist exhibit none of the derived mechanisms that restrict motion in extant great apes and are reminiscent of those of…”
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Sex differences in obesity and the regulation of energy homeostasis by Lovejoy, J.C, Sainsbury, A

“…Obesity prevalence is generally higher in women than in men, and there is also a sex difference in body fat distribution. Sex differences in obesity can be…”
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Combining Prehension and Propulsion: The Foot of Ardipithecus ramidus by Lovejoy, C. Owen, Latimer, Bruce, Suwa, Gen, Asfaw, Berhane, White, Tim D

“…Several elements of the Ardipithecus ramidus foot are preserved, primarily in the ARA-VP-6/500 partial skeleton. The foot has a widely abducent hallux, which…”
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Ardipithecus ramidus and the Paleobiology of Early Hominids by White, Tim D., Asfaw, Berhane, Beyene, Yonas, Haile-Selassie, Yohannes, Lovejoy, C. Owen, Suwa, Gen, WoldeGabriel, Giday

“…Hominid fossils predating the emergence of Australopithecus have been sparse and fragmentary. The evolution of our lineage after the last common ancestor we…”
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Thermal engineering of stone increased prehistoric toolmaking skill by Mraz, Veronica, Fisch, Mike, Eren, Metin I., Lovejoy, C. Owen, Buchanan, Briggs

“…Intentional heat treating of toolstone has been documented to have begun at least by 70 K BP; however, the advantages of such treatment have been debated for…”
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Damage-free vibrational spectroscopy of biological materials in the electron microscope by Rez, Peter, Aoki, Toshihiro, March, Katia, Gur, Dvir, Krivanek, Ondrej L., Dellby, Niklas, Lovejoy, Tracy C., Wolf, Sharon G., Cohen, Hagai

“…Vibrational spectroscopy in the electron microscope would be transformative in the study of biological samples, provided that radiation damage could be…”
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Great Divides: Ardipithecus ramidus Reveals the Postcrania of Our Last Common Ancestors with African Apes by Lovejoy, C. Owen, Suwa, Gen, Simpson, Scott W, Matternes, Jay H, White, Tim D

“…Genomic comparisons have established the chimpanzee and bonobo as our closest living relatives. However, the intricacies of gene regulation and expression…”
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Ardipithecus ramidus Skull and Its Implications for Hominid Origins by Suwa, Gen, Asfaw, Berhane, Kono, Reiko T, Kubo, Daisuke, Lovejoy, C. Owen, White, Tim D

“…The highly fragmented and distorted skull of the adult skeleton ARA-VP-6/500 includes most of the dentition and preserves substantial parts of the face, vault,…”
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Plasma levels of soluble ACE2are associated with sex, Metabolic Syndrome, and its biomarkers in a large cohort, pointing to a possible mechanism for increased severity in COVID-19 by Kornilov, Sergey A, Lucas, Isabelle, Jade, Kathleen, Dai, Chengzhen L, Lovejoy, Jennifer C, Magis, Andrew T

“…Keywords: ACE2, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Metabolic syndrome, GGT, Liver function…”
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