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Epigenetics in allergic diseases.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Dec 2015
DeVries Avery, Vercelli Donata
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Allergic diseases are among the most prevalent chronic diseases of childhood, affecting more than 7 million children in the United States. Epidemiological evidence supports the idea that the inception of allergic diseases is typically before the preschool years, even when chronic symptoms do not emerge until adulthood. The role of epigenetic mechanisms (particularly DNA methylation) in allergic...
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