The immune system of the hunter-gatherer meets poverty and excess;Jägarens-samlarens immunsystem möter fattigdom och överflöd

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Volumn 97, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 1823-1826

  Hanson, Lars Å ^a,b   Padyukov, Leonid ^a   Strandvik, Birgitta ^a   Wramner, Lars ^b  

^a Båda Avdelningen För Klinisk Immunologi ^*  (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; CYTOKINE; INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHILD; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEPTIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; OBESITY; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; POVERTY; RISK FACTORS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 19244377976     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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