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How long bones grow children: Mechanistic paths to variation in human height growth

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Eveleth and Tanner's descriptive documentation of worldwide variability in human growth provided evidence of the interaction between genetics and environment during development that has been foundational to the science of… Click to show full abstract

Eveleth and Tanner's descriptive documentation of worldwide variability in human growth provided evidence of the interaction between genetics and environment during development that has been foundational to the science of human growth. There remains a need, however, to describe the mechanistic foundations of variability in human height growth patterns.

Keywords: bones grow; long bones; grow children; human height; growth; height growth

Journal Title: American Journal of Human Biology
Year Published: 2017

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