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Early developmental exposures shape trade-offs between acquired and innate immunity in humans

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Life history theory predicts resource allocation trade-offs between competing functions and processes. We test the hypothesis that relative investment towards innate versus acquired immunity in humans is subject to such trade-offs and that three types of early developmenta...

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Autores principales: Georgiev, Alexander V., Kuzawa, Christopher W., McDade, Thomas W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27530543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eow022