Environmental influences on the development of the immune system: Consequences for disease outcome

Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series: Pediatric Program

Volumn 61, Issue , 2008, Pages 243-251

  Bjorksten B ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MUS;

ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; HYGIENE; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REVIEW;

ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; HYGIENE; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 42449099625     PISSN: 16616677     EISSN: 16623878     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000113498     Document Type: Conference Paper

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