S Romagnani - The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2007 - Elsevier Among all epidemiologic findings supporting the validity of the hygiene
hypothesis as explanation for the increased prevalence of allergy in developed
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LK Poulsen, L Hummelshoj - Annals of Medicine, 2007 - informahealthcare.com The prevalence of immunoglobulin E (IgE)‐mediated allergic diseases has been
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K Ephgrave - Surgical Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier Extra-intestinal manifestations occur in at least 25% of Crohn's disease
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RL Rabin, AI Levinson - Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov There has been considerable interest in defining the relationship between the
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AJ de Roos, GS Cooper, MC Alavanja, DP … - Annals of Epidemiology, 2008 - Elsevier We used a nested case-control design including women in the Agricultural Health
Study (AHS). Physician-confirmed cases of RA (n = 135) were matched to five
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- ►qimr.edu.au [PDF] J Condon, JE Shaw, M Luciano, KO Kyvik, NG … - Twin Research and Human Genetics, 2008 - Aus Acad Press Twin studies of diabetes mellitus can help elucidate genetic and environmental
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- ►physiology.org SA Shore, ES Williams, M Zhu - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2008 - Am Physiological Soc We have previously reported that obese db/db mice exhibit innate airway
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B Zweiman - Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, 2007 - Springer Introduction One would think that there should be no pathogenic con- nection
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E Reinstein, YA Mekori, A Mor - Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com Allergy and autoimmunity are complex inflammatory processes caused by
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