Turbinal bones are still one of the last frontiers of the tetrapod skull: hypotheses, challenges and perspectives

Q Martinez, E Amson, I Ruf, TD Smith, N Pirot… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Turbinals are bony or cartilaginous structures that are present in the nasal cavity of most
tetrapods. They are involved in key functions such as olfaction, heat, and moisture …

Evolution of the nose and nasal skeleton in primates

TD Smith, JB Rossie… - … : Issues, News, and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
One traditional diagnostic feature of the Order Primates is a decreased emphasis on
olfaction. 1, 2 Some authors attribute this feature only to tarsiers and anthropoids, either …

Angptl8 mediates food-driven resetting of hepatic circadian clock in mice

S Chen, M Feng, S Zhang, Z Dong, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Diurnal light-dark cycle resets the master clock, while timed food intake is another potent
synchronizer of peripheral clocks in mammals. As the largest metabolic organ, the liver …

Mechanical positional information guides the self-organized development of a polygonal network of creases in the skin of mammalian noses

P Dagenais, E Jahanbakhsh, A Capitan, H Jammes… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
The glabrous skin of the rhinarium (naked nose) of many mammalian species exhibits a
polygonal pattern of grooves that retain physiological fluid, thereby keeping their nose wet …

Nasal fossa of mouse and dwarf lemurs (Primates, Cheirogaleidae)

TD Smith, JB Rossie - The Anatomical Record: Advances in …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Dimensions of the external midface in mammals are sometimes related to olfactory abilities
(eg,“olfactory snouts” of strepsirrhine primates). This association hinges on the largely …

New Eocene primate from Myanmar shares dental characters with African Eocene crown anthropoids

JJ Jaeger, O Chavasseau, V Lazzari… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Recent discoveries of older and phylogenetically more primitive basal anthropoids in China
and Myanmar, the eosimiiforms, support the hypothesis that Asia was the place of origins of …

Advancing evolutionary medicine with complete primate genomes and advanced biotechnologies

K Ma, X Yang, Y Mao - Trends in Genetics, 2024 - cell.com
Evolutionary medicine, which integrates evolutionary biology and medicine, significantly
enhances our understanding of human traits and disease susceptibility. However, previous …

New adapiform primate fossils from the late Eocene of Egypt

ER Seiffert, DM Boyer, JG Fleagle, GF Gunnell… - Historical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Caenopithecine adapiform primates are currently represented by two genera from the late
Eocene of Egypt (Afradapis and Aframonius) and one from the middle Eocene of …

[图书][B] Skeletal anatomy of the newborn primate

TD Smith, VB DeLeon, CJ Vinyard, JW Young - 2020 - books.google.com
Although much is known about the anatomy of adult primates, particularly chimpanzees, the
same cannot be said for the anatomy of young primates, especially non-hominoid primates …

Cranial anatomy of the Duchesnean primate Rooneyia viejaensis: new insights from high resolution computed tomography

EC Kirk, P Daghighi, TE Macrini, BAS Bhullar… - Journal of human …, 2014 - Elsevier
Rooneyia viejaensis is a North American Eocene primate of uncertain phylogenetic
affinities. Although the external cranial anatomy of Rooneyia is well studied, various authors …