Hygiene and other early childhood influences on the subsequent function of the immune system

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 144-153

  Rook, Graham A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammatory disorders; Epidemiological transitions; Helminths; Immunoregulation; Microbiota

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 3;

AGRICULTURE; ALLERGY; AUTOIMMUNITY; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BIFIDOBACTERIACEAE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM INFANTIS; BREAST MILK; BURKINA FASO; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENDRITIC CELL; DEPRESSION; DIET; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ECTOPARASITE; EDUCATION; EFFECTOR CELL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ENTAMOEBA; ENTERITIS; ENTEROVIRUS; FECES; FECES MICROFLORA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GIARDIA; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LIFESTYLE; MENTAL STRESS; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROFLORA; MORTALITY; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NEOLITHIC; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PALEOLITHIC; PEYER PATCH; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SALMONELLA; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN FLORA; SOIL MICROFLORA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYMBIOSIS; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TRICHOMONAS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; HYGIENE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LIFE STYLE; MODELS, ANIMAL;

EID: 79960133317     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: 14219875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323877     Document Type: Conference Paper

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