Antitreponemal Antibodies Leading to Autoantibody Production and Protection from Atherosclerosis in Kitavans from Papua New Guinea

The objective of our study was to determine the prevalence of anti‐infectious agent antibodies and autoantibodies in a unique non‐Westernized population from Kitava, Papua New Guinea (PNG), compared to Western populations. We matched 120 serum samples from Kitavans with 437 samples from four healthy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2009-09, Vol.1173 (1), p.675-682
Hauptverfasser:	Agmon-Levin, Nancy, Bat-sheva, Porat Katz, Barzilai, Ori, Ram, Maya, Lindeberg, Staffan, Frostegård, Johan, Shoenfeld, Yehuda
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis of Variance Animals Annan klinisk medicin Antibodies Antibodies, Antinuclear - blood Antibodies, Bacterial - blood antiphosphorylcholine antibodies atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis - blood Atherosclerosis - epidemiology Atherosclerosis - immunology autoantibodies Autoantibodies - blood Bacterial Infections - immunology Bio-plex Chi-Square Distribution Clinical Medicine Cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus - immunology Diets Epstein-Barr virus Herpesviridae Herpesvirus 4, Human - immunology Immunoassay - methods Kitava Klinisk medicin Medical and Health Sciences Medicin och hälsovetenskap New Guinea Other Clinical Medicine Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea - epidemiology Protective Rubella Rubella virus - immunology Seroepidemiologic Studies Toxoplasma - immunology Toxoplasmosis - immunology Treponema Treponema - immunology Virus Diseases - immunology Viruses yaws disease
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