Differential Relationships Between Chronic Hormone Profiles in Pregnancy and Maternal Investment in Rhesus Monkey Mothers With Hair Loss in the Neonatal Period

    October 2015 in “ American Journal of Primatology ”
    Amanda M. Dettmer, Kendra Rosenberg, Mark T. Menard … Jerrold S. Meyer
    Studysummary The researchers observed that pregnancy in rhesus monkeys was associated with an increased incidence of hair loss, though the underlying reasons remain unclear.
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