House dust-mite allergen exposure is associated with serum specific IgE but not with respiratory outcomes

Indoor Air

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 235-244

  Bakolis, I ^a   Heinrich, J ^b   Zock, J P ^c,d,e   Norback D ^f   Svanes, C ^g   Chen, C M ^b   Accordini, S ^h   Verlato, G ^h   Olivieri, M ⁱ   Jarvis, D ^a,j  

^a Imperial College London   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^f UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^h UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^j NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Asthma; ECRHS; House dust mite concentrations; Lung function

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; DUST; HOUSES;

ASTHMA; CONFOUNDER; DUST MITE; ECRHS; GENERALIZED LINEAR MIXED MODELS; HOUSE DUST; HOUSE DUST-MITE CONCENTRATION; LUNG FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS; SENSITISATION;

ALLERGENS;

ACARI; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

ALLERGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ASTHMA; BED; BLOOD; CAT; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARASITOLOGY; PYROGLYPHIDAE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ASTHMA; BEDS; CATS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYROGLYPHIDAE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84928272301     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ina.12137     Document Type: Article

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