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Dental development in living and fossil orangutans by Smith, Tanya M.

“…Numerous studies have investigated molar development in extant and fossil hominoids, yet relatively little is known about orangutans, the only great ape with…”
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Dental ontogeny in pliocene and early pleistocene hominins by Smith, Tanya M, Tafforeau, Paul, Le Cabec, Adeline, Bonnin, Anne, Houssaye, Alexandra, Pouech, Joane, Moggi-Cecchi, Jacopo, Manthi, Fredrick, Ward, Carol, Makaremi, Masrour, Menter, Colin G

“…Until recently, our understanding of the evolution of human growth and development derived from studies of fossil juveniles that employed extant populations…”
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Synchrotron imaging and Markov Chain Monte Carlo reveal tooth mineralization patterns by Green, Daniel R, Green, Gregory M, Colman, Albert S, Bidlack, Felicitas B, Tafforeau, Paul, Smith, Tanya M

“…The progressive character of tooth formation records aspects of mammalian life history, diet, seasonal behavior and climate. Tooth mineralization occurs in two…”
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Teeth and Human Life-History Evolution by Smith, Tanya M

“…Modern humans differ from wild great apes in gestation length, weaning age, interbirth interval, sexual maturity, and longevity, but evolutionary…”
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Disentangling isolated dental remains of Asian Pleistocene hominins and pongines by Smith, Tanya M, Houssaye, Alexandra, Kullmer, Ottmar, Le Cabec, Adeline, Olejniczak, Anthony J, Schrenk, Friedemann, de Vos, John, Tafforeau, Paul

“…Scholars have debated the taxonomic identity of isolated primate teeth from the Asian Pleistocene for over a century, which is complicated by morphological and…”
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Barium distributions in teeth reveal early-life dietary transitions in primates by Austin, Christine, Smith, Tanya M., Bradman, Asa, Hinde, Katie, Joannes-Boyau, Renaud, Bishop, David, Hare, Dominic J., Doble, Philip, Eskenazi, Brenda, Arora, Manish

“…The patterning of barium in tooth enamel is shown to be a reliable marker of lactation in humans and macaques; furthermore, the study of a tooth from a…”
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The Mystery of the Z-Score by Curtis, Alexander E, Smith, Tanya A, Ziganshin, Bulat A, Elefteriades, John A

“…Reliable methods for measuring the thoracic aorta are critical for determining treatment strategies in aneurysmal disease. Z-scores are a pragmatic alternative…”
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Employee Ownership: Structuring Opportunities for Racial Wealth Building and Family Well-Being by Boguslaw, Janet, Brice, Tanya Smith

“…Policies and practices of the 19th and 20th centuries have had a lasting impact into this century. This is most evident when examining racialized wealth…”
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Teeth reveal juvenile diet, health and neurotoxicant exposure retrospectively: What biological rhythms and chemical records tell us by Smith, Tanya M., Cook, Luisa, Dirks, Wendy, Green, Daniel R., Austin, Christine

“…Integrated developmental and elemental information in teeth provide a unique framework for documenting breastfeeding histories, physiological disruptions, and…”
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Incremental dental development: Methods and applications in hominoid evolutionary studies by Smith, Tanya M.

“…This survey of dental microstructure studies reviews recent methods used to quantify developmental variables (daily secretion rate, periodicity of long-period…”
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Testing the patterning cascade model of cusp development in Macaca fascicularis mandibular molars by Chapple, Simon A., Smith, Tanya M., Skinner, Matthew M.

“…Molar crown configuration plays an important role in systematics, and functional and comparative morphology. In particular, the number of cusps on primate…”
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Stress exposure histories revealed by biochemical changes along accentuated lines in teeth by Austin, Christine, Kumar, Piyush, Carter, Elizabeth A., Lee, Joonsup, Smith, Tanya M., Hinde, Katie, Arora, Manish, Lay, Peter A.

“…The regular incremental secretion of enamel and dentine can be interrupted during periods of stress resulting in accentuated growth lines. These accentuated…”
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Nondestructive imaging of hominoid dental microstructure using phase contrast X-ray synchrotron microtomography by Tafforeau, Paul, Smith, Tanya M.

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Enamel thickness and dental development in Rudapithecus hungaricus by Smith, Tanya M., Tafforeau, Paul, Pouech, Joane, Begun, David R.

“…The fossil record of middle and late Miocene Eurasian hominoids has expanded considerably over the past few decades, particularly with the recovery of numerous…”
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Developmental defects in the teeth of three wild chimpanzees from the Taï forest by Smith, Tanya M., Boesch, Christophe

“…ABSTRACT Objectives: Developmental defects in teeth (accentuated lines and hypoplasias) have played a critical role in studies of childhood disease, nutrition,…”
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Age at first molar emergence in Pan troglodytes verus and variation in the timing of molar emergence among free-living chimpanzees by Kelley, Jay, Schwartz, Gary T., Smith, Tanya M.

“…Age at lower first molar (M1) emergence is a commonly used proxy for inferring life-history scheduling in fossil primates, but its utility is dependent on…”
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Intracavity lavage and wound irrigation for prevention of surgical site infection by Norman, Gill, Atkinson, Ross A, Smith, Tanya A, Rowlands, Ceri, Rithalia, Amber D, Crosbie, Emma J, Dumville, Jo C

“…Surgical site infections (SSIs) are wound infections that occur after an operative procedure. A preventable complication, they are costly and associated with…”
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Fine-scaled climate variation in equatorial Africa revealed by modern and fossil primate teeth by Green, Daniel R., Ávila, Janaina N., Cote, Susanne, Dirks, Wendy, Lee, Daeun, Poulsen, Christopher J., Williams, Ian S., Smith, Tanya M.

“…Variability in resource availability is hypothesized to be a significant driver of primate adaptation and evolution, but most paleoclimate proxies cannot…”
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Tracking Childhood Lead Exposure in Early Industrial Romanians by Bharatiya, Maya, Austin, Christine, Arora, Manish, Feeney, Robin N.M., Leonard, Nicole D., Low-Choy, Samantha, Paul, Bence, Soficaru, Andrei D., Zhao, Jian-xin, Smith, Tanya M.

“…Childhood lead exposure has been linked to severe adverse health outcomes throughout life. Measurements of lead in teeth have established that individuals…”
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Australopithecus afarensis endocasts suggest ape-like brain organization and prolonged brain growth by Gunz, Philipp, Neubauer, Simon, Falk, Dean, Tafforeau, Paul, Le Cabec, Adeline, Smith, Tanya M, Kimbel, William H, Spoor, Fred, Alemseged, Zeresenay

“…Human brains are three times larger, are organized differently, and mature for a longer period of time than those of our closest living relatives, the…”
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