Maternal allergen immunisation to prevent sensitisation in offspring: Th2-polarising adjuvants are more efficient than a Th1-polarising adjuvant in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Allergy has been an increasing problem in several parts of the world. Prenatal exposure to allergen and microbial components may affect the development of allergies in childhood, as indicated by epidemiological and experimental studi...

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Main Authors: Melkild Ingrid, Nygaard Unni C, Ellertsen Linda K, Løvik Martinus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/11/8