Contrasting impact of rural, versus urban, living on glucose metabolism and blood pressure in Uganda [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: The burden of cardiometabolic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa and this has been linked to urbanisation. Helminths, through their immunomodulatory properties, may protect against these disorders. We hypothesised that the rural...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
| Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-39/v2 |