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ReviewAllergy, asthma & immunology research2024

Inverse Trend Between Tree Pollen and Fungal Concentrations With Allergic Sensitization Rates in Seoul for 25 Years.

Young-Jin Choi, Kyung-Suk Lee, Jae-Won Oh

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Review in Allergy, asthma & immunology research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Young-Jin ChoiDivision of Allergy, Respiratory Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7884-4367
Kyung-Suk LeeDivision of Allergy, Respiratory Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6300-1348
Jae-Won OhDivision of Allergy, Respiratory Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea. jaewonoh@hanyang.ac.kr.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2714-0065

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A growing number of individuals are developing allergic diseases due to pollen exposure. Seasonal variations and increased pollen concentrations have occurred with the increased rates of allergic sensitization among both children and adults. Temperature significantly influences pollination, particularly in spring- and early summer-flowering plants, with weather conditions affecting pollen allergen levels. Human activities, including agriculture and deforestation, increase carbon emissions, leading to higher atmospheric CO₂ levels that may enhance allergenic plant productivity. Climate change affects the range of allergenic plant species and length of pollen season. Studies indicate that higher CO₂ and temperature levels are linked to increased pollen concentrations and allergenicity, whereas atmospheric fungal concentrations have declined annually over the past 25 years. Despite more intense precipitation in summer and autumn, the number of rainy days has decreased across all seasons. This concentration of rainfall over shorter periods likely prolongs the dry season and shortens the period of fungal sporulation. Future climate changes, including atmospheric dryness, drought, and desertification could further decrease allergenic fungal sporulation. It remains unclear whether the inverse relationship between pollen and fungal concentrations and distributions directly results from climate change. It is crucial to evaluate the patterns of aeroallergens and their associated health risks.

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air pollutantsallergenscarbon dioxideClimate changefungipollenseasonstemperature

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