Pathogenesis of allergic diseases: Interactions between pollutants and pollens really important ?

Allergie et Immunologie

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 94-96

  Okudaira, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 5; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ATOPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EXHAUST GAS; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; INFECTION; PARASITISM; PATHOGENESIS; POLLEN ALLERGY; POLLUTION; PREVALENCE;

AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGENS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; ENVIRONMENT; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; POLLEN; TREES; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0034092743     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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