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Despite extensive knowledge of the pathophysiological mechanisms of allergy and asthma, the onset of the disease and its etiology remain largely unclear. Genetic factors as causes cannot alone explain the high prevalence of asthma and allergies and the rapid increases in recent decades
Masoli et al. 2004 Allergy 59: 469-478
Meng & Rosenwasser 2010 Allergy Asthma Immunol Res 2: 215-227
Dijk et al. 2019 J Allergy Clin Immunol 144: 857-860
US CDC 2024
Roh 2024 Clin Exp Pediatr 67: 447-455

Asthma is a condition marked by reversible airway obstruction, inflammation, and hyperresponsiveness
Hsieh et al. 2023 Front Physiol. 14: 1113100

Particulate matter (PM) triggers or worsens asthma in humans and …