Abstract

A Tsuang, A Grishin, G Grishina. Allergy. 2020;75(3):625–635 The epidemiologic aspect of the study aimed to describe the association between exposure to house dust endotoxin and sensitization to food allergens, while the experimental component compared the measurement of cytokines secreted from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) after stimulation with endotoxin in allergic and nonallergic children. 6963 participants, ages 1 to 84 years, from the 2005–2006 NHANES were included in the epidemiologic study. Twenty-one children (ages 1–19 years) from pediatric clinics at the Mount Sinai Health System with food allergy to either egg, milk or peanut, and healthy controls were included in the experimental study. Dust endotoxin measurement in the household was …

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