Development of atopy and asthma: candidate environmental influences and important periods of exposure.
Atopy is a major risk factor for the development of asthma. Immune processes that lead to the development of antigen-specific IgE are essential to the development of atopy. This review examines the immune processes that are candidate targets for modulation by environmental agents; environmental and...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637811/ |