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The inflammation paradox: Why are Tsimane protected against Western diseases while Westerners are not?

We here describe two apparent paradoxes concerning high CRP levels and NCD risk. One has emerged from observational studies in the Amazon region showing that the indigenous Tsimane in Bolivia appear protected against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascul...

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Autores principales: Freese, Jens, Klement, Rainer Johannes, Lötzerich, Helmut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6685450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31448076
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14052.2