Sentence examples for range of offspring from inspiring English sources

Maternal effects affect a range of offspring traits simultaneously, and these effects are likely to be highly context-dependent [ 2].

To our knowledge only one study to date has investigated the association of maternal physical activity during pregnancy with a range of offspring cardiovascular risk factors.

The confirmed individuals with relatedness estimates well within the range of offspring resulting from sibling matings further corroborates pre-emergence mating behavior.

This result was similar for term and preterm deliveries, across the range of offspring birth weight, and for pre- and postmenopausal women.

The large sample size, prospective nature of data collection and the detailed measurement of a wide range of offspring cardiovascular risk factors in adolescence.

The aim of this study is to investigate the association of physical activity during pregnancy with a range of offspring cardiovascular risk factors (BMI, waist circumference, glucose, insulin, lipids and blood pressure).

Parental substance use disorder (SUD) is associated with a range of negative offspring outcomes and psychopathology, but the clustering of these outcomes into subtypes has seldom been examined, nor have the familial and environmental contexts of these subtypes been reported.

Here \(Q_i^{OE}\) are a range of possible offspring numbers in generation \(i\), \(P(Q_i^{OE})\) is the probabilistic propensity to leave \(Q_i^{OE}\) in generation \(i\), and most important \(f(E, \sigma^2)\) is "some function of the variance in offspring numbers for a given type, \(\sigma^2\), and of the pattern of variation" (1990, 20).

However, by exploring the association between different characteristics of pre-eclampsia and breast cancer risk, we found that the reduced risk for breast cancer was consistent between term and preterm deliveries, across the range of the offspring's birth weight, and between pre- and postmenopausal women.

This result confirms that a relatively stable optimal level of PI can be maintained by a range of co-adapted offspring and parental strategy sets that are equivalent in terms of lifetime fitness, just as our analytical result of neutral stability predicts.

Mating with genetically dissimilar individuals is thought to be beneficial because increased genetic diversity reduces the risk of inbreeding depression, and ensures a range of genotypes for offspring to contend with environmental uncertainty [ 2, 24].