Primate brain architecture and selection in relation to sex

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Social and competitive demands often differ between the sexes in mammals. These differing demands should be expected to produce variation in the relative sizes of various brain structures. Sexual selection on males can be predicted t...

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Main Authors: Nunn Charles L, Lindenfors Patrik, Barton Robert A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/5/20