Celiac Disease (CD)is a Common, Usually Inherited Human Disorder of Intestinal

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Celiac disease (CD) is a common, usually inherited human disorder of intestinal inflammation that is triggered by eating gluten, a major protein in wheat and other cereal grains. It is the most frequent food intolerance. One of the three genes involved is for SH2B3, a protein involved in innate, nonspecific immune response to bacterial pathogens. Celiac sufferers frequently have a particular allele of this gene. It is so common that which of the following might be hypothesized?

• A)The gene must be common to all primate genomes.
• B)The gene must be common in most mammalian genomes.
• C)The allele must have been positively selected for during a period of especially frequent bacterial infections.
• D)The wild-type allele must have been selected against during periods of frequent bacterial infections.
• E)The gene must code for a T-cell receptor for a common bacterial component.

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Acknowledge the support systems and coping strategies, like the tend-and-befriend response, in mitigating stress effects.

Understand the physiological responses of the body to stress.

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