Annals of Human Biology

Papers
(The median citation count of Annals of Human Biology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Genetic variants in BDNF ( rs6265 and rs11030119 ) and stroke susceptibility: a case-control analysis in So21
Palaeoanthropology and the study of pre-adult fossil remains21
Total daily energy expenditure and elevated water turnover in a small-scale semi-nomadic pastoralist society from Northern Kenya18
Bone-specific median age of hand-wrist maturation from Sudan17
Reproductive life histories: can incremental dentine isotope analysis identify pubertal growth, pregnancy and lactation?16
The association between daytime sleep and general obesity risk differs by sleep duration in Iranian adults14
Identification of mitophagy and ferroptosis-related hub genes associated with intracerebral haemorrhage through bioinformatics analysis14
Self-reported dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are associated with adipose tissue markers and glucose metabolism in apparently healthy subjects13
Haplogroup diversity in the Indian population using 23 Y-STRs13
Effects of different Taekwondo practices on biomechanics of balance and control during kick technique11
Professor Donald A. Bailey Jan 5 th 1934 to June 3 rd 202311
The impact of leptin and its receptor polymorphisms on type 1 diabetes in a population of northwest Iran11
Association of polymorphisms rs2303729, rs10880, and rs1131620 of LTBP4 with sarcopenia in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus11
The changes in the prevalence of underweight and short stature among Polish youth from 1938 to 202010
Therapeutic effects of Xianlinggubao capsules on knee function, inflammatory response, and bone metabolism in elderly patients with degenerative knee osteoarthritis9
Birthweight and its association with cardiometabolic risk parameters in rural Maya children from Yucatan, Mexico9
Somatotype affects lean body mass estimation with bioelectrical impedance analysis in young athletes9
Underweight in young Japanese women over time: a longitudinal retrospective study of the change in body mass index from ages 6 to 20 years9
‘I feel more comfortable in contact with similar-sized players’: male youth rugby union players’ perceptions of bio-banded training8
Paediatric dominant and non-dominant handgrip reference curves and the association with body composition8
Genetic diversity ofCYP3A5andABCB1variants in East-Central and South European populations8
Catalogue of immature hominin fossils from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa8
Commentary on “new systems for dental maturity based on seven and four teeth” Demirjian and Goldstein, Annals of Human Biology, 1976,3,411-4218
Child BMI trajectories: the history of a concept over the last four decades7
Cardiorespiratory fitness in Chinese children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Human height: a model common complex trait7
Effects of orthodontic treatment on masticatory muscles activity: a meta-analysis6
Association between low-carbohydrate-diet score and osteoporosis in hypertensive patients: a cross-sectional study6
Linking the bed dust microbiome with environmental factors and child respiratory health6
The Nick Norgan Award 20255
Long-term health outcomes from inbreeding in a historical Swedish population: longevity, fertility, and impairments5
New hominin dental remains from the ∼2.04–1.95 Ma Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa5
Genetic polymorphisms of 17 X-STR loci in two Tunisian populations from Sousse and Makthar5
Worldwide distribution of genetic factors related to severity of COVID-19 infection5
Associations between maternal and infant body composition, feeding practices, and perceived infant eating behaviour in Samoan mother–infant dyads aged 1–4 months5
Assessment of height growth in Indian children using growth centiles and growth curves5
Facial shapes in Frankfurt Horizontal and natural head positions: a methodological study5
Photoanthropometric study: are non-professional photographs suitable for objective and reliable analysis of facial features?4
Buffering in the intra-household allocation of scarce water in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh4
Bioarchaeological study of ancient Teotihuacans based on complete mitochondrial genome sequences and diet isotopes4
Comparing the performance of body mass index, waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio in predicting Malaysians with excess adiposity4
The genetic structure and admixture of Manchus and Koreans in northeast China4
ABCG2 and SLCO1B1 gene polymorphisms in the Croatian population4
Molecular characterisation of sickle cell disease and classification of major haplotypes associated with the β-globin cluster (HBB gene) by means of SNP marker sequencing in a group of samples from Bo4
Biological and environmental contributors to child growth and health4
Childhood developmental environment affects adult intestinal inflammation levels: preliminary evidence from older adults in the United States4
Genetic variants of FGFR family associated with height, hypertension, and osteoporosis4
Unravelling the molecular mechanisms and immune landscape of vitiligo: a comprehensive bioinformatics study on melanogenesis-related genes4
Very low frequency of the lactase persistence allele LCT-13910T in the Armenian population4
Deep phenotyping of pubertal development in Norwegian children: the Bergen Growth Study 24
Delayed skeletal maturation is a major contributor to child height deficits in a low-income setting4
The growth status of North Korean refugee adolescents in South Korea: comparison with South Korean adolescents4
Effects of iodine and fluorine levels in the environment on thyroid function indicators in Hebei Province, China3
Genetic characteristics and forensic features of Xibe ethnic group revealed via extended set of Y-STRs3
Commentary to the article: an estimation of the number of cells in the human body3
Association between IL-6 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to Parkinson’s disease3
Analysis of the TSER and G>C variants in the TYMS gene: a high frequency of low expression genotypes predicted in the Mexican population3
The problem of latent class trajectory analysis in child growth and obesity research3
The effect of birth month on body height of Austrian conscripts varies according to educational level3
Unravelling the complex interplay of cuproptosis, lncRNAs, and immune infiltration in Alzheimer’s disease: a step towards novel therapeutic targets3
Genetic polymorphisms of 19 X-STRs in populations of Hubei Han and Guangxi Zhuang and their comparisons with 13 other Chinese populations3
Lactose in human milk is associated with lower rates of infection during a drought3
Dual burden of infectious and chronic disease in low-resource U.S. communities: examining relationships between infection, adiposity, and inflammation3
Interrelationships among skeletal age, growth status and motor performances in female athletes 10–15 years3
Screen time and pubertal development: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Causal relationship of genetically predicted particulate matter 2.5 level with Alzheimer’s disease and the mediating effect of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate3
Development of an Okinawa panel for biogeographic inference of Okinawans3
Age at menarche and chemical exposure: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT), dichloro-diphenyl-dichloroethylene (DDE), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB3
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of stretching techniques on balance performance3
Establishment of reference intervals for bone turnover markers in healthy Chinese older adults2
Evaluation of genetic polymorphisms at 21 autosomal STR loci in Ramgharia Sikh population of Punjab, India2
Genetic polymorphism analysis and forensic application evaluation of 57 insertion/deletion polymorphisms from Yi ethnic group in Yunnan2
Forensic evaluation of mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy in Gujarat population, India2
Commentary on: “age period cohort analysis – a review of what we should and shouldn’t do”2
Shorter maternal body height increases the risk of emergency caesarean section in a population with a high standard of prenatal care2
Genetic analysis of 23 Y-STR loci in the Va population from Yunnan Province, Southwest China2
Early infant appetitive traits are associated with growth status and adiposity in African-American infants and toddlers2
Secular trends in BMI, excess weight and body fat skinfolds in Peruvian children living at high altitude2
Genetic polymorphism of 15 STR loci in agropastoral communities from central-northern Chile and relationships with other South American populations2
Bioinformatics analysis of the potential mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease induced by exposure to combined triazine herbicides2
Secular trends in age at menarche in Norwegians born from 1840 to 20082
Identification of biomarkers related to iron death in diabetic kidney disease based on machine learning algorithms2
Phylogeographic analysis of Y-chromosomal haplogroup C2a-M48-F8472, a minor paternal lineage of Han populations with possible ancestry of Xiongnu2
Health status and public health needs in a Togolese child health care centre modelled after the Dutch system2
Whose health? Whose truth? Navigating the “Make America Healthy Again” – public health divide2
Relationships and agreement between Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test level 1 performance and laboratory VO 2max in adolescent male soccer players: ro2
Sex differences in radioulnar contrasts of the finger ridge counts across 21 human population samples2
The Nick Norgan Award 20232
Does stunting still matter in high-income countries?2
Body composition after implementation of an enhanced parenteral nutrition protocol in the neonatal intensive care unit: a randomised pilot trial2
Genetic diversity of 23 STR loci of the Guizhou Tujia ethnic minority and the phylogenetic relationships with 22 other populations2
Comparative effects of growth hormone, testosterone, and aromatase inhibitors on height gain in children and adolescents with idiopathic short statures: a network meta-analysis2
Forensic characteristics and genetic substructure analysis of the Handan Han population, Northern China2
Measurement of deciduous molar crowns and arches using digital imaging technology in pre-school children from Xiamen, China2
Forensic characterisation and polymorphism analysis of 16 X-chromosomal STRs in the Jining Han population in Eastern China2
Diagnostic test accuracy of waist-to-height ratio as a screening tool for cardiovascular risk in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis2
Sex dimorphism of weight and length at birth: evidence based on disorders of sex development2
Lower educational level remains associated with lower body height among Austrian conscripts born from 1961 through 20022
Diversity in matrilineages among the Jomon individuals of Japan2
Physical and perceptual demands of youth international team match-play in traditional and aged-matched future teams for biologically late maturing soccer players2
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