The role of indoor allergens in chronic allergic disease

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 297-302

  Platts Mills, Thomas A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

asthma; atopic dermatitis; Indoor allergens; mammalian allergens; modified TH2 response; tolerance; total IgE

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; DNA; ENDOTOXIN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; INTERLEUKIN 4; POLLEN ANTIGEN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; APHID; ARTHROPOD; ASTHMA; CAT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COCKROACH; DANDER; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DNA SEQUENCE; DOG; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FECES; FUNGUS; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGENICITY; INHALATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MAMMAL; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; RODENT; SKIN ALLERGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; URINE;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

EID: 33846827190     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.12.647     Document Type: Editorial

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