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Interaction between IL13 genotype and environmental factors in the risk for allergic rhinitis in Korean children.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Aug 2012
Kim Woo Kyung, Kwon Ji-Won, Seo Ju-Hee, Kim Hyung Young, Yu Jinho, Kim Byoung-Ju, Kim Hyo-Bin, Lee So Yeon, Kim Kyung Won, Kang Mi-Jin, Shin Yee-Jin, Hong Soo-Jong
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BACKGROUND: The prevalence of allergic rhinitis (AR) is increasing worldwide. Allergic diseases develop in susceptible subjects when they are exposed to specific environmental factors. OBJECTIVE: We analyzed changes in the prevalence of AR and identified genetic and environmental factors in early childhood that affect risk. METHODS: We used the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood...
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