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Host-microbial interactions in childhood atopy: toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), CD14, and fecal Escherichia coli.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Jan 2010
Penders John, Thijs Carel, Mommers Monique, Stobberingh Ellen E, Dompeling Edward, Reijmerink Naomi E, van den Brandt Piet A, Kerkhof Marjan, Koppelman Gerard H, Postma Dirkje S
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BACKGROUND: Perturbations in the gut microbiota have been linked to atopic diseases. However, the development of atopic diseases depends not only on environmental factors (like microbial stimulation) but also on genetic factors. It is likely that particularly gene-environmental interactions in ea...
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