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Inflammation and Infection Do Not Promote Arterial Aging and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Lean Horticulturalists

BACKGROUND: Arterial aging is well characterized in industrial populations, but scantly described in populations with little access to modern medicine. Here we characterize health and aging among the Tsimane, Amazonian forager-horticulturalists with short life expectancy, high infectious loads and i...

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Autores principales: Gurven, Michael, Kaplan, Hillard, Winking, Jeffrey, Eid Rodriguez, Daniel, Vasunilashorn, Sarinnapha, Kim, Jung Ki, Finch, Caleb, Crimmins, Eileen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006590