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Allergic disease in 8-year-old children is preceded by delayed B cell maturation.

A StrömbeckI NordströmK AnderssonH AnderssonS JohansenC MaglioH RabeI AdlerberthA E WoldB HesselmarA RudinAnna-Carin Lundell
Published in: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2017)
High proportions of neonatal naïve B cells remained as a risk factor for allergic disease in school-aged children. Thus, the accelerated B cell maturation observed among farmers' children may be crucial for the allergy-protective effect of a farming environment.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • atopic dermatitis
  • mental health