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Behavioral immune system activity predicts downregulation of chronic basal inflammation
Here, we present a mechanistically grounded theory detailing a novel function of the behavioral immune system (BIS), the psychological system that prompts pathogen avoidance behaviors. We propose that BIS activity allows the body to downregulate basal inflammation, preventing resultant oxidative dam...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6147464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30235317 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203961 |