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Risk for allergic and non-allergic health problems. The Veterinary Health Study- Part I

The main aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of allergic and non-allergic health problems in veterinary students in different phases of the veterinary education. On later stage, genetic predisposition for allergies will be studied. In the…

Heterogeneity in response, genetics and inflammation and the risk for allergic and non-allergic respiratory health problems: The veterinarians' Health Study. Part-II

The main aim of this follow-up study is to assess the incidence of respiratory disorders, like allergy, asthma and asthma like-syndrome, in association with the interaction of environmental and genetic risk factors in veterinary students. In order…

Identification of low allergenic apple cultivars and assessment of proper chain conditions in view of apple allergy

Identification of low allergenic apple cultivars and breeding germplasmIdentification of chains in which low allergenicity is preserved and of the critical steps in the chain for preserving low allergenicity.

Regulatory T-cells in umbilical cord blood: the connection between the immunological background of preeclampsia and the birthorder effect of atopic offspring.

In this pilot study we intend to measure Tregs in umbilical cord blood, in normal as well as in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia, and will define their use as a predictor of the risk for developing allergic diseases in the child.