Susan C Alberts

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Top papers

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1 Social bonds of female baboons enhance infant survival. Science 2003 5.09
2 True paternal care in a multi-male primate society. Nature 2003 3.38
3 Life at the top: rank and stress in wild male baboons. Science 2011 2.39
4 The aging baboon: comparative demography in a non-human primate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 2.02
5 The ties that bind: genetic relatedness predicts the fission and fusion of social groups in wild African elephants. Proc Biol Sci 2006 1.84
6 Behavioural inbreeding avoidance in wild African elephants. Mol Ecol 2007 1.75
7 Aging in the natural world: comparative data reveal similar mortality patterns across primates. Science 2011 1.59
8 Variability in reproductive success viewed from a life-history perspective in baboons. Am J Hum Biol 2003 1.52
9 Wild female baboons bias their social behaviour towards paternal half-sisters. Proc Biol Sci 2003 1.44
10 Mechanisms of sexual selection: sexual swellings and estrogen concentrations as fertility indicators and cues for male consort decisions in wild baboons. Horm Behav 2006 1.40
11 The influence of life history milestones and association networks on crop-raiding behavior in male African elephants. PLoS One 2012 1.28
12 The Primate Life History Database: A unique shared ecological data resource. Methods Ecol Evol 2010 1.17
13 Endocrinology of year-round reproduction in a highly seasonal habitat: environmental variability in testosterone and glucocorticoids in baboon males. Am J Phys Anthropol 2010 1.17
14 The endocrinology of pregnancy and fetal loss in wild baboons. Horm Behav 2006 1.16
15 Treponema pallidum infection in the wild baboons of East Africa: distribution and genetic characterization of the strains responsible. PLoS One 2012 1.12
16 Life history context of reproductive aging in a wild primate model. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2010 1.11
17 Genetic evidence for long-term population decline in a savannah-dwelling primate: inferences from a hierarchical bayesian model. Mol Biol Evol 2002 1.10
18 Persistence of maternal effects in baboons: Mother's dominance rank at son's conception predicts stress hormone levels in subadult males. Horm Behav 2008 1.10
19 Evolutionary biology: significance of primate sexual swellings. Nature 2002 1.10
20 Evolution of a malaria resistance gene in wild primates. Nature 2009 1.09
21 "Friendships" between new mothers and adult males: adaptive benefits and determinants in wild baboons (Papio cynocephalus). Behav Ecol Sociobiol 2009 1.09
22 Social status predicts wound healing in wild baboons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.08
23 Genetic effective size of a wild primate population: influence of current and historical demography. Evolution 2002 1.07
24 Low demographic variability in wild primate populations: fitness impacts of variation, covariation, and serial correlation in vital rates. Am Nat 2010 1.07
25 Coping with a challenging environment: effects of seasonal variability and reproductive status on glucocorticoid concentrations of female baboons (Papio cynocephalus). Horm Behav 2008 1.04
26 Ancient polymorphism and functional variation in the primate MHC-DQA1 5' cis-regulatory region. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 1.01
27 Stability of partner choice among female baboons. Anim Behav 2012 1.00
28 Age and individual foraging behavior predict tooth wear in Amboseli baboons. Am J Phys Anthropol 2010 1.00
29 Testosterone related to age and life-history stages in male baboons and geladas. Horm Behav 2009 0.94
30 Coming of age: steroid hormones of wild immature baboons (Papio cynocephalus). Am J Primatol 2005 0.91
31 Life-history correlates of steroid concentrations in wild peripartum baboons. Am J Primatol 2004 0.89
32 Concessions of an alpha male? Cooperative defence and shared reproduction in multi-male primate groups. Proc Biol Sci 2012 0.88
33 Intergroup conflict: Ecological predictors of winning and consequences of defeat in a wild primate population. Anim Behav 2012 0.88
34 Fine-scale population genetic structure in a fission-fusion society. Mol Ecol 2008 0.87
35 Evolutionary genetics in wild primates: combining genetic approaches with field studies of natural populations. Trends Genet 2010 0.86
36 When good neighbors don't need fences: Temporal landscape partitioning among baboon social groups. Behav Ecol Sociobiol 2013 0.85
37 Changes in gene expression associated with reproductive maturation in wild female baboons. Genome Biol Evol 2011 0.84
38 Puberty and dispersal in a wild primate population. Horm Behav 2013 0.84
39 Developmental constraints in a wild primate. Am Nat 2015 0.83
40 Social environment influences the relationship between genotype and gene expression in wild baboons. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 2013 0.83
41 Testosterone positively associated with both male mating effort and paternal behavior in Savanna baboons (Papio cynocephalus). Horm Behav 2012 0.82
42 Genetic effects on mating success and partner choice in a social mammal. Am Nat 2012 0.81
43 Major histocompatibility complex variation and evolution at a single, expressed DQA locus in two genera of elephants. Immunogenetics 2010 0.79
44 The socio-genetics of a complex society: female gelada relatedness patterns mirror association patterns in a multilevel society. Mol Ecol 2014 0.79
45 Tooth size variation related to age in Amboseli baboons. Folia Primatol (Basel) 2011 0.77
46 White monkey syndrome and presumptive copper deficiency in wild savannah baboons. Am J Primatol 2011 0.76
47 Parallel effects of genetic variation in ACE activity in baboons and humans. Am J Phys Anthropol 2007 0.75