Amino acid stable carbon isotopes in nail keratin illuminate breastfeeding and weaning practices of mother – infant dyads

Abstract Compound-specific stable carbon isotope analysis of amino acids (CSIA-AA) is widely used in ecological studies to analyze food-webs and is gaining use in archaeology for investigating past diets. However, its use in reconstructing breastfeeding and weaning practices is not fully understood....

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Main Authors: Hana Salahuddin, Andrea L. Waters-Rist, Fred J. Longstaffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-01-01
Series:Amino Acids
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00726-024-03425-2
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