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Nature Medicine 14, 797 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nm0808-797a
Allergy genes flew the coop, according to evolutionary analysis
Coco Ballantyne1
- New York
An estimated 400 million people worldwide suffer from hay fever, and 300 million have the associated condition of asthma, according to the first-ever global allergy impact report published in June by the World Allergy Organization. Allergies have become increasingly common during the last few decades, and experts expect the trend to continue.
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