Looking for any published data that could be used to determine body fat percentages and muscle mass in nonhuman anthropoids as a function of sex. The data for a particular species could be obtained from separate sources.
Hello, maybe we should read this http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v533/n7603/full/nature17654.html could be useful,
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And this: Zihlman, A. L., & Bolter, D. R. (2015). Body composition in Pan paniscus compared with Homo sapienshas implications for changes during human evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(24), 7466–7471. http://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505071112
David, have you checked this book already? Not sure if it helps, but it may contain useful information on the subject.
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/primate-sexuality-9780199676613?cc=br&lang=en&
http://press.endocrine.org/doi/abs/10.1210/jc.2004-0395
http://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/156293
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/35223810_Ontogeny_and_body_size_dimorphism_in_anthropoid_primates
Thesis Ontogeny and body size dimorphism in anthropoid primates.
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