Protective and risk factors for allergic diseases in high-risk children at the ages of two and five years

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 339-348

  Sandini, Urpu ^a   Kukkonen, Anna Kaarina ^b   Poussa, Tuija ^c   Sandini, Lorenzo ^a   Savilahti, Erkki ^a   Kuitunen, Mikael ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergic disease; Asthma; Breast feeding; Cat; Dog; Eczema; Heredity; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PLACEBO; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE; BREAST FEEDING; CAT; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOG; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ECZEMA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; GENDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK INFANT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM FREUDENREICHII; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BREAST FEEDING; CATS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOGS; ECZEMA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PARENTS; PETS; PROBIOTICS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 79959664133     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323907     Document Type: Article

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