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Breast size and asymmetry, their changes during pregnancy, as an honest signal of maternal investment potential and lactational ability.

2011/01/N/NZ8/03208

Keywords:

maternal investment breast fluctuating asymmetry pregnancy lactation biological condition honest signal evolution reproduction cost oxidative stress

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_2: Ecology
  • NZ8_13: Human biology and ecology

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Agnieszka Żelaźniewicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 45 695 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-16

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2013-12-15

Project duration:: 24 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Woman's Body Symmetry and Oxidative Stress in the First Trimester of Pregnancy
    Authors:
    Żelaźniewicz Agnieszka, Nowak Judyta, Bogusław Pawłowski
    Academic press:
    American Journal of Human Biology (rok: 2015, tom: 27, strony: 816–821), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/ajhb.22730 - link to the publication
  2. Breast Size and Asymmetry During Pregnancy in Dependence of a Fetus's Sex
    Authors:
    Żelaźniewicz Agnieszka, Pawłowski Bogusław
    Academic press:
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY (rok: 2015, tom: 27, strony: 690–696), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/ajhb.22716 - link to the publication
  3. Disgust in pregnancy and fetus sex—Longitudinal study
    Authors:
    Żelaźniewicz Agnieszka, Pawłowski Bogusław
    Academic press:
    Physiology & Behavior (rok: 2015, tom: 139, strony: 177–181), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.physbeh.2014.11.032 - link to the publication