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Prevalence of Allergic Rhinitis Is Lower in Subjects With Higher Levels of Fasting Plasma Glucose

Author(s) -

Yoshiaki Hashimoto,

Azusa Futamura

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

diabetes care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636

H-Index - 363

eISSN - 1935-5548

pISSN - 0149-5992

DOI - 10.2337/dc10-1338

Subject(s) - atopy , medicine , pathogenesis , diabetes mellitus , immunology , type 1 diabetes , type 2 diabetes , immunopathology , endocrinology

T-helper 1 (Th1) and T-helper 2 (Th2) cells play a key role in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes and atopic diseases, respectively. Because the Th1 and Th2 cells mutually inhibit each other (1), it has been speculated that patients with type 1 diabetes have a lower predisposition to atopy. However, the findings have been conflicting (2). In contrast, there seems to be no report regarding the relationship between atopy and type 2 diabetes.We examined the relationship between …

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