Prenatal origins of asthma and allergy

CIBA Foundation Symposia

Volumn , Issue 206, 1997, Pages 220-232

  Warner, Jill A ^a   Jones, Amanda C ^a   Miles, Elizabeth A ^a   Colwell, Brenda M ^a   Warner, John O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CYTOKINE;

ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030624221     PISSN: 03005208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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