Primary prevention of allergic diseases: current concepts and mechanisms.
: Atopic diseases, the new "epidemic of the twenty-first century" and a central health problem of industrial nations, call for the development of innovative primary prevention strategies. The present review provides an overview of current experimental and immunomodulatory procedures and their underlying mechanisms.
Gerhold
Kerstin
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Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, Charite, Universitätsmedizinm, Berlin, Germany.
Darcan
Yasemin
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Hamelmann
Eckard
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