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Sex Ratio

Known as: Ratio, Sex, Ratios, Sex, Sex Ratios 
The number of males per 100 females.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The impact of stuttering on the quality of life in adults who stutter.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Lonely hearts or sex in the city? Density-dependent effects in mating systems
  • H. KokkoD. Rankin
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B…
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 27515790
Two very basic ideas in sexual selection are heavily influenced by numbers of potential mates: the evolution of anisogamy… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Maternal Dominance, Maternal Condition, and Offspring Sex Ratio in Ungulate Mammals
Trivers and Willard’s suggestion that natural selection favors maternal control of offspring sex ratio in relation to maternal… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Sex-selective abortions in India.
Provisional estimates from the 2001 census of India, which showed unusually high sex ratios for young children, have sparked… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Laparoscopic Versus Open Gastric Bypass: A Randomized Study of Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Costs
ObjectiveTo compare outcomes, quality of life (QOL), and costs of laparoscopic and open gastric bypass (GBP). Summary Background… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Population density affects sex ratio variation in red deer
Many mammal populations show significant deviations from an equal sex ratio at birth, but these effects are notoriously… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Experimental demonstration that offspring sex ratio varies with maternal condition.
Sex ratio theory predicts that, if prevailing ecological or social circumstances differentially influence the fitness benefits of… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Determinants of the sex ratio at birth: review of recent literature.
The fact that more boys are born than girls (104-107 boys for every 100 girls) has been known since 1662. Factors determining… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
The desmoid syndrome. New aspects in the cause, pathogenesis and treatment of the desmoid tumor.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Parental investment and sex differences in juvenile mortality in birds and mammals
The common finding that juvenile male mammals show higher mortality than females1,2 is usually attributed either to the… 
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