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Atopy phenotypes in the Childhood Asthma Prevention Study (CAPS) cohort and the relationship with allergic disease: clinical mechanisms in allergic disease.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 Jun 2013
Garden F L, Simpson J M, Marks G B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Atopy in early life is heterogeneous in timing of onset, remission and persistence and in the nature of specific sensitization to allergens. However, this heterogeneity is not well characterized. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to define longitudinal phenotypes of atopy between ages 1.5 and 8 years, and to assess the relationship of the atopy phenotypes to the risk of asthma, eczema and rhinitis at 8 years of...
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