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A. J. Lea, I. V. Caldas, K. M. Garske, J. Echwa, M. Gurven, C. Handley, J. Kahumbu, J. Kamau, P. Kinyua, F. Lotukoi, A. Lopurudoi, S. Lowasa, R. Mallarino, D. Martins, P. W. Messer, , J. F. Ayroles
The paper identifies genetic regions associated with adaptation to water stress and pastoralism in the Turkana people using genome sequencing.
bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2023Evolutionary Biology
I. Schneider-Crease, A. D. Blackwell, T. S. Kraft, M. Emery Thompson, I. Maldonado Suarez, D. K. Cummings, J. Stieglitz, N. Snyder-Mackler, M. Gurven, H. Kaplan, B. C. Trumble
The paper investigates how helminth infections affect cytokine responses to viral and bacterial antigens in Tsimane hunter-horticulturalists, finding dampened immune responses in infected individuals.
bioRxiv · Sep 29, 2021 · PreprintImmunology
A. R. Garcia, C. Finch, M. Gatz, T. Kraft, D. Cummings, M. Charifson, D. Eid Rodriguez, K. Buetow, B. A. Beheim, H. Allayee, G. S. Thomas, J. Stieglitz, M. Gurven, H. Kaplan, B. Trumble
The paper examines the association between APOE4 and blood lipid levels and innate immune biomarkers in Tsimane forager-farmers, finding lower inflammation and higher cholesterol levels linked to APOE4.
bioRxiv · Mar 19, 2021Evolutionary Biology
C. R. Hodges-Simeon, G. Albert, G. B. Richardson, T. S. McHale, S. M. Weinberg, M. Gurven, S. J. C. Gaulin
The paper examines whether facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) is a secondary sexual characteristic by analyzing ontogenetic patterns across age and sex in two populations.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2020Evolutionary Biology
This study compares life history traits between chimpanzees and human subsistence societies to identify factors driving fitness variation and species divergence.
bioRxiv · Sep 2, 2020Evolutionary Biology
A. J. Lea, D. Martins, J. Kamau, M. Gurven, J. Ayroles
The paper examines how urbanization and market integration affect metabolic health in the Turkana, finding non-linear health declines with increasing urbanicity and early life exposure to urban environments.
bioRxiv · Oct 15, 2019 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology
D. D. Sprockett, M. Martin, E. K. Costello, A. R. Burns, S. P. Holmes, M. Gurven, D. A. Relman
This study examines microbiota assembly in Tsimane infants and adults, finding that neutral processes dominate infant colonization, but are reduced in villages with more market access.
bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2019Microbiology
J. Koster, R. McElreath, K. Hill, D. Yu, G. Shepard, N. van Vliet, M. Gurven, H. Kaplan, B. Trumble, R. Bliege Bird, D. Bird, B. Codding, L. Coad, L. Pacheco-Cobos, B. Winterhalder, , C. Ross
The paper analyzes hunting skill data from 1,800 individuals to infer age-related productivity patterns and variation in human foraging.
bioRxiv · Mar 12, 2019Animal Behavior & Cognition