Acta Anatomica Sinica ›› 2019, Vol. 50 ›› Issue (3): 358-362.doi: 10.16098/j.issn.0529-1356.2019.03.016

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Dermatoglyphics of Han people living in Huaibei plains on Anhui

LI Jin LIU Zai-qun HUA Zhao-he* ZHANG Shou-fang LU Yi-lin   

  1. College of Life Science, Anhui Normal University, Anhui Wuhu 241000, China
  • Received:2018-05-18 Revised:2018-07-10 Online:2019-06-06 Published:2019-06-06
  • Contact: HUA Zhao-he E-mail:huazh322@163.com

Abstract:

Objective To report hand dermatoglyphics parameters of Han individuals living in Huaibei plains of Anhui. Methods Fingerprints and palmar prints were taken with informed consent, collected sample by ninhydringourmet powder method, appraised and counted with stereomicroscope. Total samples were 1590 Han,including 796 males and 794 females. Results The result were obtained from finger pattern types, and order of decreasing, combination, fingerprint index, TFRC, a-bRC, a-bRD, atd angle, tPD, true patterns of palm and flexion creases etc model sample. Conclusion Its dermatoglyphic database will be useful for future studies in anthropology, genetics and medicine.

Key words: Dermatolyphics, Anhui, Huaibei plain, Physical anthropology, Han nationality