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Centuries later, the Black Death still has a big impact on our immune systems, study shows

Por: CBS News Health October 20, 2022

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Our Medieval ancestors left us with a biological legacy: Genes that may have helped them survive the make us more susceptible to certain diseases today.It's a prime example of the way germs shape us over time, scientists said in a new Wednesday in the journal Nature.Our genome today is a reflection of our whole evolutionary history as we adapt to different germs, said Luis Barreiro, a senior author of the research. Some, like those behind... + full article



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