Beta(1-->3)-glucan in house dust of German homes: housing characteristics, occupant behavior, and relations with endotoxins, allergens, and molds.
beta(1-->3)-Glucans are potent proinflammatory agents that have been suggested to play a role in indoor-related respiratory health effects. The aim of this study was to assess whether beta(1-->3)-glucan concentrations in house dust are correlated with levels of endotoxins, allergens, and cultu...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Science
2001
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240633/ |