Air pollutants and primary allergy prevention
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Asthma and allergic diseases cases have risen in recent decades. Plant pollen is considered as the main aeroallergen causing allergic reactions. According to available data, urban residents experience more respiratory allergies than rural residents mainly due to the interaction between chemical air pollutants and pollen grains. This interaction can occur through several mechanisms; chemical pol...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Allergo Journal International
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2197-0378
DOI: 10.1007/s40629-018-0078-7