Severity of asthma is related to endotoxin in house dust

In sensitized subjects, exposure to the mite allergen appears to be only one of several factors leading to asthma. We hypothesized that in association with allergen exposure, endotoxin, a proinflammatory agent present in house dust (HD), influences the severity of asthma. Using a cross-sectional stu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 1996-12, Vol.154 (6), p.1641-1646
Hauptverfasser:	MICHEL, O, KIPS, J, DUCHATEAU, J, VERTONGEN, F, ROBERT, L, COLLET, H, PAUWELS, R, SERGYSELS, R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Allergens - analysis Animals Antigens, Dermatophagoides Asthma - etiology Asthma - physiopathology Biological and medical sciences Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma Cross-Sectional Studies Dust - analysis Endotoxins - analysis Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Female Forced Expiratory Volume Glycoproteins - analysis Guanine - analysis Humans Limulus Test Male Medical sciences Mites Pneumology Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial - etiology Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial - physiopathology Vital Capacity
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