Total-News3680 t1_it0arwu wrote on October 20, 2022 at 12:18 AM

Reply to comment by CHUNKY_DINGUS in Natural Selection Driven by the Black Death Linked to Modern-Day Autoimmune Disease: Analysis of DNA from over 200 remains shows that the Black Death selected for immune gene variants that are also risk factors for autoimmune conditions like Crohn's disease. by rjmsci

So it's coincidental , TD1 and your immune strength.

shoestars t1_it1zrgq wrote on October 20, 2022 at 11:07 AM

Well type 1 diabetes is an immune related condition

Total-News3680 t1_it5rqd8 wrote on October 21, 2022 at 3:18 AM

Yes. I was thinking it was a question of regulation of the immune response rather than its intrinsic strength, but regulation js part of its intrinsic strength.