来自Scripps研究院，上海交通大学等多国研究人员组成的研究团队发表了题为“Inhibition of SRGAP2 Function by Its Human-Specific Paralogs Induces Neoteny during Spine ...

We describe a novel syndrome in seven female patients with extreme developmental delay and neoteny. All patients in this study were female, aged 4 to 23 years, were well below the fifth percentile ...

SPONTANEOUS and artificially induced neoteny are well known in Amphibia, and full sexual maturity appears to be attained by the parr stage of Salmo salar. But, so far as I am aware, neoteny has ...

Neoteny in humans is the retention of juvenile features into adulthood. One key difference between humans and nonhuman primates is that humans require a much longer time to shape their neuro ...

And some scientists, like the late Stephen Jay Gould, have suggested that neoteny has played a major role in human evolution too. As adults, we share many of the physical features of immature chimps.

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Neoteny means that a creature can reach maturity without going through metamorphosis. In less extreme cases, it’s simply exhibiting juvenile traits after reaching adulthood.