2020
Aging, Life History, and Human Evolution
Bribiescas R. Aging, Life History, and Human Evolution. Annual Review Of Anthropology 2020, 49: 1-21. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-anthro-010220-074148.BooksLife history variablesTissue-specific patternsPhylogenetic historyReproductive effortEnergetic investmentPopulation variationLife historyFossil recordHuman evolutionHominin lineageGreat apesCurrent understandingSpeciesLife spanEnvironmental influencesLineagesMammalsContemporary health challengesDegradationEvolutionGeneticsOrganismsSignificant variationHumansApes
2019
Endocrinology
Bribiescas R. Endocrinology. 2019, 612-672. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198789666.013.15.ChaptersEvolutionary endocrinologyHuman life history evolutionLife-history evolutionLife-history traitsHuman variationReproductive stateHistory traitsHistory evolutionReproductive effortDimorphic tissuesBehavioral variationStress homeostasisHuman biologyEvolutionary perspectiveHuman evolutionSpecific functionsGene-environment interactionsNutritional demandsBiologyMuscle tissueEnvironmental challengesMetabolismGametogenesisImmune functionEcology
2017
Health, Evolution, and Reproductive Strategies in Men: New Hypotheses and Directions
Bribiescas R, Burke E. Health, Evolution, and Reproductive Strategies in Men: New Hypotheses and Directions. 2017, 77-97. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-4038-7_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMale reproductive strategiesReproductive strategiesPaternal investmentEvolutionary relationshipsReproductive effortLife historyEnergetic constraintsMale fertilityGreat apesPrimary targetNew hypothesisOffspringExtraordinary rangeDegenerative diseasesMale mortalityNeuroendocrine mechanismsMammalsContemporary health challengesReproductive optionsHuman malesMatesPaternityTraits
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
2007
How hormones mediate trade-offs in human health and disease
Bribiescas R, Ellison P. How hormones mediate trade-offs in human health and disease. 2007, 77-94. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199207466.003.0007.ChaptersEnergy allocationSomatic investmentReproductive effortFuture reproductionEnvironmental cuesMetabolic hormonesReproductive hormonesEnergetic resourcesEnvironmental conditionsPopulation differencesReproductionEndogenous reproductive hormonesOvarian functionFemale hormonesProstate cancerImmunological challengeReproductive tumorsEarly benefitsMale hormonesHuman healthHormoneExpressionOffspringSurvivorshipHealth
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
2001
Reproductive ecology and life history of the human male
Bribiescas R. Reproductive ecology and life history of the human male. American Journal Of Biological Anthropology 2001, 116: 148-176. PMID: 11786994, DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMale life historyReproductive ecologyLife historyReproductive effortDevelopmental canalizationReproductive constraintsSomatic tissuesPopulation variationRole of competitionInsemination abilityMammalian malesMate choosinessEcologyPhysiological mechanismsMale senescenceHuman malesPotential constraintsIntegrative interpretationChoosinessSurvivorshipSenescenceCanalizationRecent investigationsMale contraceptiveEvolution