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It has been hypothesized that vitamin D deficiency (VDD) contributes to the development of food sensitization (FS) and then food allergy.

An improved understanding of the roles of protein kinases in intracellular signalling and disease progression has driven significant advances in protein...

Pulmonary function measures reflect respiratory health and are used in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Airway epithelial cells act through multiple mechanisms to function as an important component of the pulmonary defence strategy that is crucial...

For 20 years, the hygiene hypothesis has dominated attempts to explain the increasing prevalence of allergic disease. A causal link between maternal innate immu

The house dust mite allergen Der p 2 is one of the most important indoor allergens associated with allergic disease.

Inhaled allergens are known for their immediate and ongoing effects in the respiratory tract (RT).

Atopic asthma, which is at its highest prevalence during childhood/young adulthood, represents the main focus of this review.

Current infant vaccination against pertussis in North America and Australia requires three doses of vaccines including diphtheria, tetanus and acellular...

Early immunological influences on asthma development: opportunities for early intervention