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Food protein-induced gastrointestinal syndromes in identical and fraternal twins.
Allergology international : official journal of the Japanese Society of Allergology - 1 Mar 2011
Shoda Tetsuo, Isozaki Atsushi, Kawano Yutaka
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BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that gene-environmental interactions play crucial roles in the development of allergy, especially in early life. Analysis of twin cases may provide novel insights into the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of allergy. Though several studies have indicated the importance of a genetic contribution to the expression of allergic diseases based on twin analyses, very few data are...
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