Antenatal risk factors, cytokines and the development of atopic disease in early childhood
Chung E, Miller R, Wilson M, McGeady S, Culhane J. Antenatal risk factors, cytokines and the development of atopic disease in early childhood. Archives Of Disease In Childhood Fetal & Neonatal 2006, 92: f68. PMID: 17185433, PMCID: PMC2675311, DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.106492.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChild, PreschoolCytokinesEpitopesFemaleFetal BloodHumansHypersensitivityModels, ImmunologicalPregnancyPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsRisk FactorsTh1 CellsTh2 CellsConceptsAtopic diseasesRisk factorsAntenatal exposureT helper cell type 1T helper cell type 2 cytokinesPediatric atopic diseaseNeonatal immune responsesAntenatal risk factorsType 2 cytokinesCell type 1Early childhoodTh2 pathwayCytokine responsesEnvironmental allergensCord bloodIntrauterine environmentImmune responseGenetic predispositionPsychosocial factorsType 1DiseaseCytokinesChildhoodExposureCurrent understanding