Air Pollution Primes Children for Asthma-Related Cockroach Allergy – Science Daily (press release)


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Air Pollution Primes Children for Asthma-Related Cockroach Allergy
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"Allergy to cockroach is one of the greatest risk factors for asthma in low-income urban communities," says lead author Matthew Perzanowski. PhD. "Our findings indicate a complex relationship between allergen and air pollution exposures early in life
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Air pollution primes children for asthma-related cockroach allergy – EurekAlert (press release)

Air pollution primes children for asthma-related cockroach allergy
EurekAlert (press release)
An allergic reaction to cockroaches is a major contributor to asthma in urban children, but new research suggests that the insects are just one part of a more complex story. Very early exposure to certain components of air pollution can increase the

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