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Atopy

Known as: allergies atopic, atopic reactions, atopic diathesis 
A genetic predisposition to form IgE antibodies in response to exposure to allergens and therefore, for the development of immediate (type I… 
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AllergensGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseIL4R geneIL4R wt Allele
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AsthmaDermatitis, AtopicHay fever

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Immediate hypersensitivity

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Common loss-of-function variants of the epidermal barrier protein filaggrin are a major predisposing factor for atopic dermatitis
Atopic disease, including atopic dermatitis (eczema), allergy and asthma, has increased in frequency in recent decades and now… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Distinct patterns of neonatal gut microflora in infants in whom atopy was and was not developing.
BACKGROUND Improved hygiene has altered early microbial exposure by reducing childhood infections, which has been suggested as a… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Probiotics in primary prevention of atopic disease: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Review
1999
Review
1999
How much asthma is really attributable to atopy?
In recent decades it has become routine to describe asthma as an atopic disease. A theoretical paradigm has evolved in which… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Worldwide variation in prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and atopic eczema: ISAAC
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)—a simple practical measure for routine clinical use
A simple practical questionnaire technique for routine clinical use, the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) is described. One… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Prevalence of asthma and atopy in two areas of West and East Germany.
The German reunification offers a unique opportunity to study the impact of environmental factors on the development of childhood… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Predominant TH2-like bronchoalveolar T-lymphocyte population in atopic asthma.
BACKGROUND In atopic asthma, activated T helper lymphocytes are present in bronchial-biopsy specimens and bronchoalveolar-lavage… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Diagnostic features of atopic dermatitis
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
[Atopic dermatitis].
  • I. Lelis
  • Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
  • 1980
  • Corpus ID: 432387
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