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Life History, Immune Function, and Intestinal Helminths: Trade-Offs Among Immunoglobulin E, C-Reactive Protein, and Growth in an Amazonian Population

OBJECTIVES: Infection with helminths is associated with shifts in host immunity, including increased production of immunoglobulin E (IgE) and reduced inflammation. Given limited energy budgets, these shifts may involve changes in energy allocation toward competing demands. Here we test for potential...

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Publicado en:Am J Hum Biol
Main Authors: BLACKWELL, AARON D., SNODGRASS, J. JOSH, MADIMENOS, FELICIA C., SUGIYAMA, LAWRENCE S.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4512836/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20865759
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.21092
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