Toll-like receptors and microbial exposure: gene–gene and gene–environment interaction in the development of atopy

Reijmerink N.E., Kerkhof M., Bottema R.W.B., Gerritsen J., Stelma F.F., Thijs C., van Schayck C.P., Smit H.A., Brunekreef B., Postma D.S., Koppelman G.H.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 833-840
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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