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Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer

Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer

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Immunology

D-Index
84
Citations
27127
World Ranking
1365
National Ranking
35

Medicine

D-Index
85
Citations
27448
World Ranking
14570
National Ranking
209

Overview

Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer is affiliated with the University of Basel in Switzerland. Their research focuses on various aspects of medicine, particularly in immunology and microbiology, with notable contributions in physiology, immunology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

Their work primarily addresses key topics related to asthma and respiratory diseases, including investigations into IL-33, ST2, and ILC pathways, as well as research on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

The recent published paper by Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer titled Asthma in farm children is more determined by genetic polymorphisms and in non-farm children by environmental factors appeared in 2020 in the journal Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. This publication has been cited 25 times.

Frequent coauthors involved in collaborations with Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer include:

  • Norbert Krautenbacher
  • Michael Kabesch
  • Elisabeth Horak
  • Jon Genuneit
  • Andrzej Boznański

The scientist's publications have appeared notably in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, where they have one recorded publication.

Best Publications

  • Environmental exposure to endotoxin and its relation to asthma in school-age children.

    Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer;Josef Riedler;Udo Herz;Waltraud Eder

  • Exposure to farming in early life and development of asthma and allergy: a cross-sectional survey

    Josef Riedler;Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer;Waltraud Eder;Mynda Schreuer

  • Exposure to Environmental Microorganisms and Childhood Asthma

    Markus J. Ege;Melanie Mayer;Anne-Cécile Normand;Jon Genuneit

  • Prevalence of hay fever and allergic sensitization in farmer's children and their peers living in the same rural community. SCARPOL team. Swiss Study on Childhood Allergy and Respiratory Symptoms with Respect to Air Pollution

    C Braun-Fahrländer;M Gassner;L Grize;U Neu

  • Improving health through policies that promote active travel: a review of evidence to support integrated health impact assessment

    Audrey de Nazelle;Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen;Josep M. Antó;Michael Brauer

  • Toll-like receptor 2 as a major gene for asthma in children of European farmers

    Waltraud Eder;Waltraud Eder;Walt Klimecki;Lizhi Yu;Erika von Mutius

  • Prenatal farm exposure is related to the expression of receptors of the innate immunity and to atopic sensitization in school-age children.

    Markus Johannes Ege;Christian Bieli;Remo Frei;Robert Theodoor van Strien

  • High levels of butyrate and propionate in early life are associated with protection against atopy.

    Caroline Roduit;Remo Frei;Ruth Ferstl;Susanne Loeliger

  • Allergic diseases and atopic sensitization in children related to farming and anthroposophic lifestyle : the PARSIFAL study

    T. Alfvén;C. Braun-Fahrländer;B. Brunekreef;E. von Mutius

  • Air pollution and respiratory symptoms in preschool children.

    Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer;Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich;Joel Schwartz;Hans Peter Gnehm

  • Expression of CD14 and Toll-like receptor 2 in farmers' and nonfarmers' children

    Roger P Lauener;Thomas Birchler;Jill Adamski;Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer

  • Respiratory health and long-term exposure to air pollutants in Swiss schoolchildren. SCARPOL Team. Swiss Study on Childhood Allergy and Respiratory Symptoms with Respect to Air Pollution, Climate and Pollen.

    C Braun-Fahrländer;J C Vuille;F H Sennhauser;U Neu

  • Not all farming environments protect against the development of asthma and wheeze in children

    Markus Johannes Ege;Remo Frei;Christian Bieli;Dieneke Schram-Bijkerk

  • Inverse association of farm milk consumption with asthma and allergy in rural and suburban populations across Europe.

    M. Waser;K. B. Michels;C. Bieli;H. Flöistrup

  • The protective effect of farm milk consumption on childhood asthma and atopy: The GABRIELA study

    Georg Loss;Georg Loss;Silvia Apprich;Marco Waser;Marco Waser;Wolfgang Kneifel

  • Increased food diversity in the first year of life is inversely associated with allergic diseases

    Caroline Roduit;Remo Frei;Martin Depner;Bianca Schaub

  • Allergic disease and sensitization in Steiner school children

    Helen Flöistrup;Jackie Swartz;Anna Bergström;Johan S. Alm

  • Symptoms of ill health ascribed to electromagnetic field exposure – a questionnaire survey

    Martin Röösli;Mirjana Moser;Yvonne Baldinini;Martin Meier

  • Phenotypes of Atopic Dermatitis Depending on the Timing of Onset and Progression in Childhood

    Caroline Roduit;Remo Frei;Martin Depner;Anne M Karvonen

  • Microbial exposure of rural school children, as assessed by levels of N-acetyl-muramic acid in mattress dust, and its association with respiratory health.

    Robert Theodoor van Strien;Regina Engel;Otto Holst;Albrecht Bufe

  • Health Impacts of Active Transportation in Europe.

    David Rojas-Rueda;Audrey de Nazelle;Zorana Jovanovic Andersen;Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer;Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer

  • High levels of butyrate and propionate in early life are associated with protection against atopy

    Caroline Roduit;Remo Frei;Ruth Ferstl;Susanne Loeliger

Frequent Co-Authors

Erika von Mutius
Erika von Mutius Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Juha Pekkanen
Juha Pekkanen University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Jon Genuneit
Jon Genuneit Leipzig University
Roger Lauener
Roger Lauener Children's Hospital of Eastern Switzerland St. Gallen
Markus Ege
Markus Ege Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Michael Kabesch
Michael Kabesch St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus
Martin Röösli
Martin Röösli Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Göran Pershagen
Göran Pershagen Karolinska Institute
Harald Renz
Harald Renz Philipp University of Marburg
Gert Doekes
Gert Doekes Utrecht University

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