Farming environments and childhood atopy, wheeze, lung function, and exhaled nitric oxide

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Fuchs, Oliver ^a,i   Genuneit, Jon ^b   Latzin, Philipp ^a   Büchele, Gisela ^b   Horak, Elisabeth ^c   Loss, Georg ^d,e   Sozanska, Barbara ^f   Weber, Juliane ^g   Boznanski, Andrzej ^f   Heederik, Dick ^h   Braun Fahrländer, Charlotte ^d,e   Frey, Urs ^a,i   Von Mutius, Erika ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^c INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^d SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^f WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^g LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Asthma; atopy; children; exhaled nitric oxide; farming; hay fever; protection; protective environments; pulmonary function test; wheeze

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NITRIC OXIDE;

AIRWAY; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTEMISIA VULGARIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BIRCH; BRONCHODILATATION; CAT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DUST EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FARMING SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG MECHANICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PHLEUM PRATENSE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RYE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; SPIROMETRY; WHEEZING;

EID: 84864453008     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.04.049     Document Type: Article

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