PUBERTY RITES OF BIOGEOGRAPHY
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Rites of passage through puberty: a complex genetic ensemble.
W orldwide, puberty is recognized by various cultures and celebrated as a rite of passage into adulthood. The methodical drumbeat of these religious and social ceremonies foreshadows the rhythm of reproduction that, in many ways, marks the final stage of development. Despite its social and physiological significance, including perpetuation of the species, the pathways that regulate the onset of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evolution
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0014-3820
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1982.tb05030.x