Endotoxin and asthma.

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Michel, O
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REVUE FRANCAISE D ALLERGOLOGIE ET D IMMUNOLOGIE CLINIQUE | 1996年 / 36卷 / 08期
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10.1016/S0335-7457(96)80116-X
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R392 [医学免疫学];
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100102 ;
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Exposure to some airborne allergens plays a major etiopathogenic role in asthma. However, exposure to domestic airborne allergens appears to be only one of several factors leading to asthma, particularly in severe asthma. Endotoxins are pro-inflammatory substances produced by Gram negative bacteria, associated with several occupational chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. The possible role of exposure to endotoxin from house dust in domestic asthma is discussed in this review.
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