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summary: This study explores the relationship between childhood asthma and MS, in particular the role of early exposure to infections in childhood. Exposure to infections may alter the general immune response and protect against specific diseases.
authors: Ponsonby AL, Dwyer T, van der Mei I, Kemp A, Blizzard L, Taylor B, Kilpatrick T, Simmons R.
source: Clin Exp Immunol. 2006 Dec;146(3):463-70
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category: Immunology
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Gene
Immune response
Multiple sclerosis
Sclerosis
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