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The association between atopy and factors influencing folate metabolism: is low folate status causally related to the development of atopy?
International journal of epidemiology - 1 Aug 2006
Husemoen Lise Lotte N, Toft Ulla, Fenger Mogens, Jørgensen Torben, Johansen Niels, Linneberg Allan
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BACKGROUND: Deficiency of folate has been associated with several disorders characterized by enhanced activation of the cellular immune system (non-allergic th1 type immune response). Whether folate status is also associated with atopic disease (allergic th2 type immune response) is unknown. We a...
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