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Mother Nature in Eczema: Maternal Factors Influencing Atopic Dermatitis.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 May 2017
Vaughn Alexandra R, Tannhauser Paige, Sivamani Raja K, Shi Vivian Y
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a highly prevalent chronic inflammatory skin disease. Current knowledge about the etiology of AD suggests that it is multifactorial and involves the interaction of several factors, including environmental triggers, genetics, immunologic factors, and skin barrier dysfunction. The prenatal environment has a significant influence on fetal development, including the maturation of skin...
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