Human reproductive behavior, life history, and the challenge hypothesis: a 30-year review, retrospective and future directions
Abstract The Challenge Hypothesis (Wingfield et al., 1990) originally focused on adult male
avian testosterone elevated in response to same-sex competition in reproductive contexts …
avian testosterone elevated in response to same-sex competition in reproductive contexts …
Plasticity of the paternal brain: Effects of fatherhood on neural structure and function
ND Horrell, MC Acosta… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Care of infants is a hallmark of mammals. Whereas parental care by mothers is obligatory for
offspring survival in virtually all mammals, fathers provide care for their offspring in only an …
offspring survival in virtually all mammals, fathers provide care for their offspring in only an …
A meta-analysis of the association between male dimorphism and fitness outcomes in humans
LH Lidborg, CP Cross, LG Boothroyd - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Humans are sexually dimorphic: men and women differ in body build and composition,
craniofacial structure, and voice pitch, likely mediated in part by developmental testosterone …
craniofacial structure, and voice pitch, likely mediated in part by developmental testosterone …
Evidence for an adolescent sensitive period to family experiences influencing adult male testosterone production
Across vertebrates, testosterone is an important mediator of reproductive trade-offs, shaping
how energy and time are devoted to parenting versus mating/competition. Based on early …
how energy and time are devoted to parenting versus mating/competition. Based on early …
[HTML][HTML] Are skewed sex ratios associated with violent crime? A longitudinal analysis using Swedish register data
There is widespread concern in both the popular and academic literature that a surplus of
men in a population intensifies mating competition between men, particularly unpartnered …
men in a population intensifies mating competition between men, particularly unpartnered …
Individual testosterone decline and future mortality risk in men
SA Holmboe, NE Skakkebæk, A Juul… - European Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objective Male aging is characterized by a decline in testosterone (TS) levels with a
substantial variability between subjects. However, it is unclear whether differences in age …
substantial variability between subjects. However, it is unclear whether differences in age …
Association of urinary organophosphate esters level with sex steroid hormones levels in adult males: a nationwide study, NHANES 2013–2014
Background Exposure to environmental pollution via different mechanisms is associated
with multiple endocrine dysfunctions. Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are endocrine …
with multiple endocrine dysfunctions. Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are endocrine …
Life history and individual differences in male testosterone: mixed evidence for early environmental calibration of testosterone response to first-time fatherhood
R Corpuz, D Bugental - Hormones and Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Male testosterone (T) decreases in response to childbirth. Longitudinal support for this has
come from samples across cultures. In this study, we look at individual differences in this …
come from samples across cultures. In this study, we look at individual differences in this …
Does a man's testosterone “rebound” as dependent children grow up, or when pairbonds end? A test in Cebu, Philippines
Objective Cross‐culturally, men's T declines in response to pairbonding and fatherhood, but
less is known about what happens to T during and after life history transitions that …
less is known about what happens to T during and after life history transitions that …
Sociosexuality, testosterone, and life history status: prospective associations and longitudinal changes among men in Cebu, Philippines
Sociosexuality is defined as an individual's interest in uncommitted sexual activity and can
be measured in terms of both psychological orientations and behavioral expression. In socio …
be measured in terms of both psychological orientations and behavioral expression. In socio …