APOE4 is associated with elevated blood lipids and lower levels of innate immune biomarkers in a tropical Amerindian subsistence population
A. R. Garcia, C. Finch, M. Gatz, T. Kraft, D. Cummings, M. Charifson, D. Eid Rodriguez, K. Buetow, B. A. Beheim, H. Allayee, G. S. Thomas, J. Stieglitz, M. Gurven, H. Kaplan, B. Trumble
The paper examines the association between APOE4 and blood lipid levels and innate immune biomarkers in Tsimane forager-farmers, finding lower inflammation and higher cholesterol levels linked to APOE4.
bioRxiv · Mar 19, 2021Evolutionary Biology