Atherosclerosis across 4000 years of human history: the Horus study of four ancient populations
…, DT Mininberg, JM Monge, CM Vallodolid, SL Cox… - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Atherosclerosis is thought to be a disease of modern human beings and related
to contemporary lifestyles. However, its prevalence before the modern era is unknown. We …
to contemporary lifestyles. However, its prevalence before the modern era is unknown. We …
[HTML][HTML] A bird's eye view of discard reforms: bird-borne cameras reveal seabird/fishery interactions
Commercial capture fisheries produce huge quantities of offal, as well as undersized and
unwanted catch in the form of discards. Declines in global catches and legislation to ban …
unwanted catch in the form of discards. Declines in global catches and legislation to ban …
Genetic contributions to variation in human stature in prehistoric Europe
The relative contributions of genetics and environment to temporal and geographic variation
in human height remain largely unknown. Ancient DNA has identified changes in genetic …
in human height remain largely unknown. Ancient DNA has identified changes in genetic …
A critical look at mummy CT scanning
SL Cox - The Anatomical Record, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography scanning of mummies has been conducted for almost 40 years, and
has become an increasingly popular method of mummy study in the 21st century. However, …
has become an increasingly popular method of mummy study in the 21st century. However, …
Socio-cultural practices may have affected sex differences in stature in Early Neolithic Europe
SL Cox, N Nicklisch, M Francken, J Wahl… - Nature Human …, 2023 - nature.com
The rules and structure of human culture impact health as much as genetics or environment.
To study these relationships, we combine ancient DNA (n = 230), skeletal metrics (n = 391), …
To study these relationships, we combine ancient DNA (n = 230), skeletal metrics (n = 391), …
Predicting skeletal stature using ancient DNA
Objectives Ancient DNA provides an opportunity to separate the genetic and environmental
bases of complex traits by allowing direct estimation of genetic values in ancient individuals. …
bases of complex traits by allowing direct estimation of genetic values in ancient individuals. …
[HTML][HTML] Why did ancient people have atherosclerosis?: from autopsies to computed tomography to potential causes
…, JD Sutherland, GP Lombardi, L Watson, SL Cox… - Global heart, 2014 - Elsevier
Computed tomographic findings of atherosclerosis in the ancient cultures of Egypt, Peru, the
American Southwest and the Aleutian Islands challenge our understanding of the …
American Southwest and the Aleutian Islands challenge our understanding of the …
[HTML][HTML] Is atherosclerosis fundamental to human aging? Lessons from ancient mummies
…, ML Sutherland, JD Sutherland, SL Cox… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Case reports from Johan Czermak, Marc Ruffer, and others a century or more ago
demonstrated ancient Egyptians had atherosclerosis three millennia ago. The Horus study team …
demonstrated ancient Egyptians had atherosclerosis three millennia ago. The Horus study team …
GPS tracking reveals rafting behaviour of Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus): implications for foraging ecology and conservation
Capsule Three quarters of tracked Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) at Grassholm
gathered in rafts around the colony, concentrated within a recently designated at-sea Special …
gathered in rafts around the colony, concentrated within a recently designated at-sea Special …
[HTML][HTML] Atherosclerosis in ancient and modern Egyptians: the Horus study
Background Although atherosclerosis is usually thought of as a disease of modernity, the
Horus Team has previously reported atherosclerotic vascular calcifications on computed …
Horus Team has previously reported atherosclerotic vascular calcifications on computed …