{"id":324017,"date":"2017-06-01T12:40:47","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T16:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2017\/06\/170601124047.htm"},"modified":"2017-06-01T12:40:47","modified_gmt":"2017-06-01T16:40:47","slug":"immunology-how-ancestry-shapes-our-immune-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=324017","title":{"rendered":"Immunology: How ancestry shapes our immune cells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A genetic variant that is particularly prevalent in people of African ancestry confers protection against malaria. Researchers have now shown how it modulates the properties of white blood cells that play a major role in immune defenses and inflammation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A genetic variant that is particularly prevalent in people of African ancestry confers protection against malaria. Researchers have now shown how it modulates the properties of white blood cells that play a major role in immune defenses and inflammation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=324017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324018,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324017\/revisions\/324018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=324017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=324017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=324017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}