APOE4 is associated with elevated blood lipids and lower levels of innate immune biomarkers in a tropical Amerindian subsistence population

APOE4 is associated with elevated blood lipids and lower levels of innate immune biomarkers in a tropical Amerindian subsistence population

In post-industrial settings, apolipoprotein E4 (APOE4) is associated with increased cardiovascular and neurological disease risk. However, the majority of human evolutionary history occurred in environments with higher pathogenic diversity and low cardiovascular risk. We hypothesize that in high-pat...

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Main Authors: Angela R Garcia, Caleb Finch, Margaret Gatz, Thomas Kraft, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Daniel Cummings, Mia Charifson, Kenneth Buetow, Bret A Beheim, Hooman Allayee, Gregory S Thomas, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael D Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, Benjamin C Trumble
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021
Subjects:
APOE
Alzheimer's disease
dementia
cardiovascular disease
cholesterol
inflammation
Medicine
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Science
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Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0a3db5e60d954d4f846826abf855dc08
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