The PASTURE project: EU support for the improvement of knowledge about risk factors and preventive factors for atopy in Europe

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 407-413

  Von Mutius, E ^a   Schmid, S ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergy; Asthma; Atopic sensitization; Farming; Hygiene hypothesis; Infectious disease; Microbial stimuli; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; NITROGEN; OZONE; SULFITE;

AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ATOPY; BODY MASS; CAT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EUROPE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFANCY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; WHEEZING;

CYTOKINES; DUST; EUROPE; FETAL BLOOD; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; KNOWLEDGE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 33644665378     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01009.x     Document Type: Review

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