Few associations between high-sensitivity c-reactive protein and environmental factors in 4.5-year-old children

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 522-528

  Mustonen, Kirsi ^a   Keski Nisula, Leea ^a,b   Vaarala, Outi ^a   Pfefferle, Petra Ina ^c   Renz, Harald ^c   Riedler, Josef ^d   Dalphin, Jean Charles ^e,f   Buechele, Gisela ^g   Lauener, Roger ^h,i   Braun Fahrländer, Charlotte ^j,k   von Mutius, Erika ^l   Pekkanen, Juha ^a,m   Karvonen, Anne ⁿ   Roponen, Marjut ⁿ   Hyvärinen, Anne ⁿ   Hirvonen, Maija Riitta ⁿ   Tiittanen, Pekka ⁿ   Remes, Sami ⁿ   Kaulek, Virginie ⁿ   Dalphin, Marie Laure ⁿ   Ege, Markus ⁿ   Depner, Martin ⁿ   Weber, Juliane ⁿ   Schaub, Bianca ⁿ   Genuneit, Jon ⁿ   Kabesch, Michael ⁿ   Bitter, Sondhja ⁿ   Loss, George ⁿ   Roduit, Caroline ⁿ   Frei, Remo ⁿ   Doekes, Gert ⁿ   more..

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^d Children's Hospital   (Austria)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^f University Teaching Hospital of Besançon   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

ⁱ Children's Allergy and Asthma Hospital   (Switzerland)

^j SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^l LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

ⁿ NONE

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Author keywords

Allergic disease; Atopic sensitization; Children; Farming environment; HsCRP; Specific IgE

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FOOD ALLERGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALDER; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTEMISIA VULGARIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY; AUSTRIA; BIRCH; CARROT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYLUS AVELLANA; DANDER; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EGG; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FINLAND; FRANCE; GERMANY; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MILK; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OBESITY; PEANUT; POLLEN ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RYE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIZATION; SUMMER; SWITZERLAND; WHEAT;

EID: 85027948022     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2012.01306.x     Document Type: Article

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