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| Anne ZutavernSummaryAffiliation: GSF-National Research Center for Environment and Health Country: Germany Publications
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Atopic dermatitis, extrinsic atopic dermatitis and the hygiene hypothesis: results from a cross-sectional studyA Zutavern
Dr von Haunersches Kinderspital University Children s Hospital, Munich, Germany
Clin Exp Allergy 35:1301-8. 2005..AD can be differentiated into an allergic extrinsic form (EAD) and a non-allergic intrinsic form (IAD). Only EAD might follow the distribution and risk pattern that have been ascribed to asthma and hayfever...
Timing of solid food introduction in relation to atopic dermatitis and atopic sensitization: results from a prospective birth cohort studyAnne Zutavern
Institute of Epidemiology, GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health, Neuherberg, Germany
Pediatrics 117:401-11. 2006..This study investigates whether a delayed introduction of solids (past 4 months or 6 months) is protective against the development of atopic dermatitis (AD) and atopic sensitization when considering reverse causality...
Pre-natal and post-natal exposure to respiratory infection and atopic diseases development: a historical cohort studyAnne Zutavern
GSF Institut für Epidemiologie, Neuherberg, Germany
Respir Res 7:81. 2006..Exposure to infection indicating sub-clinical infection rather than clinical infection might protect from atopic diseases...
Timing of solid food introduction in relation to eczema, asthma, allergic rhinitis, and food and inhalant sensitization at the age of 6 years: results from the prospective birth cohort study LISAAnne Zutavern
GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
Pediatrics 121:e44-52. 2008..This study investigates whether a delayed introduction of solids (past 4 or 6 months) is protective against the development of eczema, asthma, allergic rhinitis, and food or inhalant sensitization at the age of 6 years...
Atopic diseases, allergic sensitization, and exposure to traffic-related air pollution in childrenVerena Morgenstern
Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Institute of Epidemiology, Ingolstaedter Landstrasse 1, D 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:1331-7. 2008..In vitro studies, animal experiments, and human exposure studies have shown how ambient air pollution increases the risk of atopic diseases. However, results derived from observational studies are inconsistent...
Health risks of early swimming pool attendanceYvonne Schoefer
GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
Int J Hyg Environ Health 211:367-73. 2008..In terms of developing atopic diseases there is no verifiable detrimental effect of early swimming...
Margarine and butter consumption, eczema and allergic sensitization in children. The LISA birth cohort studyStefanie Sausenthaler
GSF - National Research Centre for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, Neuherberg, Germany
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 17:85-93. 2006..However, we could not determine whether margarine is a causal risk factor or whether other lifestyle factors have influenced this association...
Solid food introduction in relation to eczema: results from a four-year prospective birth cohort studyBirgit Filipiak
GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, Neuherberg, Germany
J Pediatr 151:352-8. 2007..To assess the association between the introduction of solid foods in the first 12 months and the occurrence of eczema during the first 4 years of life in a prospective study of newborns...
Day care in relation to respiratory-tract and gastrointestinal infections in a German birth cohort studyAnne Zutavern
GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, Neuherberg, Germany
Acta Paediatr 96:1494-9. 2007..To investigate longitudinally whether children attending day care centres have an increased risk of acquiring common cold, bronchitis, pneumonia, otitis media or diarrhea...
Longitudinal study on cat allergen exposure and the development of allergy in young childrenChih Mei Chen
GSF National Research Centre for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, Neuherberg, Germany
J Allergy Clin Immunol 119:1148-55. 2007..The influence of cat allergen exposure in early childhood on the development of sensitization and allergic diseases is complex. Little is known about the natural course of the sensitization development within individuals...
Traffic-related atmospheric pollutants levels during pregnancy and offspring's term birth weight: a study relying on a land-use regression exposure modelRemy Slama
GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, Neuherberg, Germany
Environ Health Perspect 115:1283-92. 2007..Some studies have suggested that particulate matter (PM) levels during pregnancy may be associated with birth weight. Road traffic is a major source of fine PM (PM with aero-dynamic diameter < 2.5 microm; PM(2.5))...
Allergic disease and sensitization in Steiner school childrenHelen Flöistrup
Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
J Allergy Clin Immunol 117:59-66. 2006..In a previous Swedish study, Steiner school children (who often have an anthroposophic lifestyle) showed a reduced risk of atopy, but specific protective factors could not be identified...
