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Mold elicits atopic dermatitis by reactive oxygen species: Epidemiology and mechanism studies.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Dec 2015
Kim Ha-Jung, Lee Eun, Lee Seung-Hwa, Kang Mi-Jin, Hong Soo-Jong
Abstract excerpt
Mold has been implicated in the development of atopic dermatitis (AD); however, the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of mold exposure in early life through epidemiologic and mechanistic studies in vivo and in vitro. Exposure to visible mold inside the home during the first year of life was associated with an increased risk for current AD by two...
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