The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 122, Issue 3 , Pages 443-453 , September 2008

Climate change and allergic disease

  • Katherine M. Shea, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Katherine M. Shea, MD, MPH, UNC Institute for the Environment, 111 Miller Hall, Campus Box 1105, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-1105.
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  • Robert T. Truckner, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • National Health and Environmental Effects Laboratory, NHEERL Human Research Protocol Office, US Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC
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  • Richard W. Weber, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colo
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  • David B. Peden, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

Received 21 April 2008 ,Revised 13 June 2008 ,Accepted 26 June 2008.

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    Average global radiative forcings (RF) in 2005 for anthropogenic carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and other important agents and mechanisms, together with the typical geographical extent (spati

    Average global radiative forcings (RF) in 2005 for anthropogenic carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and other important agents and mechanisms, together with the typical geographical extent (spatial scale) of the forcings and the assessed level of scientific understanding (LOSU).

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    Changes in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) hardiness zones from 1990 to 2006 due to warming climate.

    Changes in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) hardiness zones from 1990 to 2006 due to warming climate.

 Series editors: Donald Y. M. Leung, MD, PhD, and Dennis K. Ledford, MD

 The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect US Environmental Protection Agency policy.

PII: S0091-6749(08)01181-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2008.06.032

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 122, Issue 3 , Pages 443-453 , September 2008

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