Łukasz Grewling, Helena Ribeiro, Celia Antunes, Godfrey Philliam Apangu, Sevcan Çelenk, Ana Costa, Ibon Eguiluz-Gracia, Ana Galveias, Nestor Gonzalez Roldan, Mirela Lika, Donát Magyar, Moises Martinez-Bracero, Pia Ørby, David O'Connor, Alexandra Marchã Penha, Sónia Pereira, Rosa Pérez-Badia, Victoria Rodinkova, Merita Xhetani, Ingrida Šauliene, Carsten Ambelas Skjøth
Aeroallergens or inhalant allergens, are proteins dispersed through the air and have the potential to induce allergic conditions such as rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and asthma. Outdoor aeroallergens are found predominantly in pollen grains and fungal spores, which are allergen carriers. Aeroallergens from pollen and fungi have seasonal emission patterns that correlate with plant pollination and fungal sporulation and are strongly associated with atmospheric weather conditions. They are released when allergen carriers come in contact with the respiratory system, e...
September 12, 2023: Science of the Total Environment