2006
Reproductive 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
2005
Testosterone‐mediated immune functions and male life histories
Muehlenbein M, Bribiescas R. Testosterone‐mediated immune functions and male life histories. American Journal Of Human Biology 2005, 17: 527-558. PMID: 16136532, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMale life historyLife historyLife-history evolutionPrimate malesLife history theoryPotential selection pressuresHistory evolutionPhysiological ecologyReproductive effortNon-primate speciesSelection pressureEnergy allocation processHistory theoryHuman life history theoryMetabolic functionsEnergetic resourcesEvolutionary anthropologyImmune-endocrine interactionsPrimary hormoneNew insightsImportant forcePhysiological systemsVertebratesRecent advancesImmune function