Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Historical Introduction; Chapter 2. Population Selection and Methods of Evaluating Immunologic Responses to Allergens; Chapter 3. Allergens and Allergen Nomenclature; Chapter 4. The Relevance of Allergen Standardization and Purity to Epidemiologic and Genetic Studies of Immune Responses to Allergens; Chapter 5. Epidemiology of Atopic Allergy; Chapter 6. Environmental and Developmental Factors in Allergic Disease in Infancy and Early Childhood
Chapter 7. Immunogenetic and Immunochemical Factors Determining Immune Responsiveness to Allergens: Studies in Unrelated SubjectsChapter 8. Genetic Control of IgE Antibody Responses in Humans: The Amb V (Ra5) Model; Chapter 9. Immunogenetics of Specific Immune Responses to Allergens in Twins and Families; Chapter 10. Genetic Aspects of Bronchial Hyperreactivity; Chapter 11. The Role of Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Control of Basophil and Mast Cell Releasability; Chapter 12. Family Analysis and Genetic Counseling fo
