Immune System Training Hypothesis with Hygiene Hypothesis slide 03-25-2014d1345

2015-01-13

Immune System Training Hypothesis with Hygiene Hypothesis slide 03-25-2014d1345

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Summary Points
-Allergies and autoimmune disorders are more common in industrialized nations than in developing nations
-People on farms have fewer allergies than people in cities
-Maybe individuals from farms have more immune system training

Image from here: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v479/n7374_supp/fig_tab/479S2a_F1.html