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Women’s socioeconomic position in ontogeny is associated with improved immune function and lower stress, but not with height by Rubika, Anna, Luoto, Severi, Krama, Tatjana, Trakimas, Giedrius, Rantala, Markus J., Moore, Fhionna R., Skrinda, Ilona, Elferts, Didzis, Krams, Ronalds, Contreras-Garduño, Jorge, Krams, Indrikis A.

“…Immune function, height and resource accumulation comprise important life history traits in humans. Resource availability models arising from life history…”
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MHC Class II Heterozygosity Associated With Attractiveness of Men and Women by Hakkarainen, Terhi J., Krams, Indrikis, Coetzee, Vinet, Skrinda, Ilona, Kecko, Sanita, Krama, Tatjana, Ilonen, Jorma, Rantala, Markus J.

“…The genes of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC), which plays a fundamental role in the immune system, are some of the most diverse genes in vertebrates…”
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Evidence for the stress-linked immunocompetence handicap hypothesis in humans by Rantala, Markus J., Moore, Fhionna R., Skrinda, Ilona, Krama, Tatjana, Kivleniece, Inese, Kecko, Sanita, Krams, Indrikis

“…Secondary sexual traits that develop under the action of testosterone, such as masculine human male facial characteristics, have been proposed to signal the…”
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Adiposity, compared with masculinity, serves as a more valid cue to immunocompetence in human mate choice by Rantala, Markus J., Coetzee, Vinet, Moore, Fhionna R., Skrinda, Ilona, Kecko, Sanita, Krama, Tatjana, Kivleniece, Inese, Krams, Indrikis

“…According to the ‘good genes’ hypothesis, females choose males based on traits that indicate the male's genetic quality in terms of disease resistance. The…”
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Socioeconomic position, immune function, and its physiological markers by Luoto, Severi, Krama, Tatjana, Rubika, Anna, Borráz-León, Javier I., Trakimas, Giedrius, Elferts, Didzis, Skrinda, Ilona, Krams, Ronalds, Moore, Fhionna R., Birbele, Elza, Kaminska, Irena, Contreras-Garduño, Jorge, Rantala, Markus J., Krams, Indrikis A.

“…The development of costly traits such as immune function and secondary sexual traits is constrained by resource availability. The quality of developmental…”
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A head start for life history development? Family income mediates associations between height and immune response in men by Krams, Indrikis, Luoto, Severi, Rubika, Anna, Krama, Tatjana, Elferts, Didzis, Krams, Ronalds, Kecko, Sanita, Skrinda, Ilona, Moore, Fhionna R., Rantala, Markus J.

“…Objectives Male height and health affect a diverse range of social and economic outcomes such as competition for resources and mates. Life history theory…”
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Facial attractiveness is related to women's cortisol and body fat, but not with immune responsiveness by Rantala, Markus J., Coetzee, Vinet, Moore, Fhionna R., Skrinda, Ilona, Kecko, Sanita, Krama, Tatjana, Kivleniece, Inese, Krams, Indrikis

“…Recent studies suggest that facial attractiveness indicates immune responsiveness in men and that this relationship is moderated by stress hormones which…”
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Body height affects the strength of immune response in young men, but not young women by Krams, Indrikis A., Skrinda, Ilona, Kecko, Sanita, Moore, Fhionna R., Krama, Tatjana, Kaasik, Ants, Meija, Laila, Lietuvietis, Vilnis, Rantala, Markus J.

“…Body height and other body attributes of humans may be associated with a diverse range of social outcomes such as attractiveness to potential mates. Despite…”
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Adiposity, compared with masculinity, serves as a more valid cue to immunocompetence in human mate choice by Rantala, Markus J., Coetzee, Vinet, Moore, Fhionna R., Skrinda, Ilona, Kecko, Sanita, Krama, Tatjana, Kivleniece, Inese, Krams, Indrikis

“…According to the 'good genes' hypothesis, females choose males based on traits that indicate the male's genetic quality in terms of disease resistance. The…”
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Body height, immunity, facial and vocal attractiveness in young men by Skrinda, Ilona, Krama, Tatjana, Kecko, Sanita, Moore, Fhionna R., Kaasik, Ants, Meija, Laila, Lietuvietis, Vilnis, Rantala, Markus J., Krams, Indrikis

“…Health, facial and vocal attributes and body height of men may affect a diverse range of social outcomes such as attractiveness to potential mates and…”
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