2010
Male Reproduction: Physiology, Behavior, and Ecology
Muehlenbein M, Bribiescas R. Male Reproduction: Physiology, Behavior, and Ecology. 2010, 351-376. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511781193.026.ChaptersReproductive ecologyReproductive effortReproductive physiologyMale reproductive effortHuman male reproductionMale reproductive physiologyEvolutionary basisProximate mechanismsEvolutionary explanationsEcologyMale reproductionHuman male reproductive functionPhysiologyMatesMale reproductive functionReproductive functionSenescence
2009
Endometrial thickness is not independent of luteal phase day in a rural Polish population
CLANCY K, ELLISON P, JASIENSKA G, BRIBIESCAS R. Endometrial thickness is not independent of luteal phase day in a rural Polish population. Anthropological Science 2009, 117: 157. DOI: 10.1537/ase.090130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndometrial thicknessEndometrial morphologyLower C-peptide concentrationsEgg donor cyclesLuteal phase functionC-peptide concentrationsNormo-ovulatory womenWindow of implantationLuteal phase lengthPolish womenEarly pregnancy successDonor cyclesMenstrual cycleSpontaneous cyclesLuteal phaseCycle dayPregnancy successProgesterone concentrationsEndometriumReproductive functionHigher energy expenditurePolish populationEnergy expenditureWomenLater age
2006
On the evolution, life history, and proximate mechanisms of human male reproductive senescence
Bribiescas R. On the evolution, life history, and proximate mechanisms of human male reproductive senescence. Evolutionary Anthropology Issues News And Reviews 2006, 15: 132-141. DOI: 10.1002/evan.20087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMale reproductive senescenceReproductive senescenceLife history characteristicsPhenotypic plasticitySenescence researchReaction normsLife historyEnvironmental variationSomatic integrityAdaptive shiftsSenescencePopulation differencesMale fertilityHuman malesReproductive functionImportant population differencesMammalsSignificant variationEvolutionPlasticityFemalesVariationNew perspectiveMalesFertilityReproductive physiology and human evolution
Bribiescas R. Reproductive physiology and human evolution. International Congress Series 2006, 1296: 127-137. DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2006.03.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelective forcesHuman evolutionReproductive physiologyEnergy allocation decisionsLife history tradeoffsLife history theoryAspects of physiologyResult of selectionFemale reproductive physiologyReproductive functionLife historyProximate mechanismsMammalian speciesHistory theoryEnergetic constraintsHuman variationEvolutionary perspectiveFemale contrastsEnergetic resourcesPhysiological mechanismsContemporary populationsPhysiologyMetabolic costDarwinian perspectiveReproduction