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| Markus Johannes EgeSummaryAffiliation: University of Munich Country: Germany Publications
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Prenatal farm exposure is related to the expression of receptors of the innate immunity and to atopic sensitization in school-age childrenMarkus Johannes Ege
University Children s Hospital Munich, Germany
J Allergy Clin Immunol 117:817-23. 2006..There is increasing evidence that environmental exposures determining childhood illnesses operate early in life. Prenatal exposure to a farming environment through the mother might also play an important role...
Prenatal exposure to a farm environment modifies atopic sensitization at birthMarkus Johannes Ege
University Children s Hospital, Munich, Germany
J Allergy Clin Immunol 122:407-12, 412.e1-4. 2008..Previous cross-sectional surveys have suggested that maternal exposure to animal sheds during pregnancy exerted a protective effect on atopic sensitization in children lasting until school age...
Gene-environment interaction for childhood asthma and exposure to farming in Central EuropeMarkus J Ege
University Children s Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany
J Allergy Clin Immunol 127:138-44, 144.e1-4. 2011..The farming environment has consistently been associated with protection from childhood asthma and atopy, and interactions have been reported with polymorphisms in innate immunity genes...
Exposure to environmental microorganisms and childhood asthmaMarkus J Ege
University Children s Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany
N Engl J Med 364:701-9. 2011..In previous studies, markers of microbial exposure have been inversely related to these conditions...
Not all farming environments protect against the development of asthma and wheeze in childrenMarkus Johannes Ege
University Children s Hospital Munich, Germany
J Allergy Clin Immunol 119:1140-7. 2007..Inconsistent data on the relation of farming to asthma and wheeze have raised some doubt about a true protective effect...
