The influence of early environmental exposures on immune development and subsequent risk of allergic disease

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL. 95, 2011, Pages 4-6

  Prescott, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

early immune development; environmental influence; epigenetics; genetic predisposition

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; CYTOKINE; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; PESTICIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EFFECTOR CELL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENETICS; EXHAUST GAS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; RISK;

EID: 79958804393     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02620.x     Document Type: Article

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