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Infection with Soil-Transmitted Helminths Is Associated with Increased Insulin Sensitivity
OBJECTIVE: Given that helminth infections have been shown to improve insulin sensitivity in animal studies, which may be explained by beneficial effects on energy balance or by a shift in the immune system to an anti-inflammatory profile, we investigated whether soil-transmitted helminth (STH)-infec...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4464734/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26061042 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127746 |