Does childhood exposure to biodiverse greenspace reduce the risk of developing Asthma? The prevalence of inflammatory diseases is increasing in populations throughout the industrialized world. An increasing proportion of human...
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Biodiversity intervention enhances immune regulation and health-associated commensal microbiota among daycare children. As the incidence of immune-mediated diseases has increased rapidly in developed societies, there is an unmet need for...
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Significant disparities in allergy prevalence and microbiota between the young people in Finnish and Russian Karelia Background Atopic allergy has been more common among schoolchildren in Finland, as compared to...
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Innate immunity and asthma risk in Amish and Hutterite farm children. BACKGROUND The Amish and Hutterites are U.S. agricultural populations whose lifestyles are remarkably similar in many respects but whose...
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Land cover of early-life environment modulates the risk of type 1 diabetes. OBJECTIVE Environmental microbial exposures have been implicated to protect against immune-mediated diseases such as type 1 diabetes. Our...
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Microbiome and type 1 diabetes. The steep increase in the incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D), in the Western world after World War II, cannot be explained solely by genetic...
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Urban environment predisposes dogs and their owners to allergic symptoms. Our companion-animals, dogs, suffer increasingly from non-communicable diseases, analogous to those common in humans, such as allergic manifestations. In humans,...
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A biodiversity hypothesis. Biodiversity hypothesis states that contact with natural environments enriches the human microbiome, promotes immune balance and protects from allergy and inflammatory disorders. We are protected by two...
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The rich and the poor: environmental biodiversity protecting from allergy Purpose of review It has been proposed that biodiversity loss leads to reduced interaction between environmental and human microbiotas. This,...
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Immunological resilience and biodiversity for prevention of allergic diseases and asthma. Increase of allergic conditions has occurred at the same pace with the Great Acceleration, which stands for the rapid...
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