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Women with fair phenotypes seem to confer a survival advantage in a low UV milieu. A nested matched case control study.

Pelle G LindqvistElisabeth EpsteinMona Landin-OlssonMåns ÅkerlundHåkan Olsson
Published in: PloS one (2020)
In a region with low UV milieu, evolution seems to improve all-cause survival by selecting a fair skin phenotype, i.e., comprising fair women with a survival advantage.
Keyphrases
  • free survival
  • case control