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C-reactive protein in traditional melanesians on Kitava.

Pedro Carrera-BastosMaelán Fontes-VillalbaMichael GurvenFrits A J MuskietTorbjörn ÅkerfeldtUlf LindbladLennart RåstamJohan FrostegårdYinon ShapiraYehuda ShoenfeldYvonne GranfeldtKristina SundquistTommy Jönsson
Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)
Chronic low-grade systemic inflammation, measured as CRP, was lower among Kitavans compared to Swedish controls, indicating a lower and average cardiovascular risk, respectively, for these populations.
Keyphrases
  • low grade
  • high grade
  • genetic diversity
  • drug induced