Sensitization to airborne environmental allergens: unresolved issues
- 1 October 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Nature Immunology
- Vol. 6 (10), 957-960
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ni1005-957
Abstract
Despite considerable advances in identifying the environmental agents that trigger allergy and the immunological mechanisms involved, progress in developing effective treatments remains frustratingly slow. Is it time to rethink some of the paradigms guiding this research?Keywords
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