About the Authors

Lovisa E. Reinius

Affiliations Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Anna Gref

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Annika Sääf

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Nathalie Acevedo

Affiliations Department of Medicine Solna, Translational Immunology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Maaike Joerink

Affiliations Department of Medicine Solna, Translational Immunology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Maciej Kupczyk

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Mauro D'Amato

Affiliations Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Anna Bergström

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Erik Melén

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Annika Scheynius

Affiliations Department of Medicine Solna, Translational Immunology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Sven-Erik Dahlén

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

The BIOAIR Study Group

Membership of the BIOAIR study group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Göran Pershagen

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Cilla Söderhäll

Affiliations Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Juha Kere

juha.kere@ki.se

Affiliations Department of Biosciences and Nutrition, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Research Programs Unit, Biomedicum, University of Helsinki and Folkhälsan Institute of Genetics, Helsinki, Finland, Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LER EM GP SED CS JK. Performed the experiments: LER NA MJ. Analyzed the data: LER AG AS EM CS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MK MD AB AS SED GP CS. Wrote the paper: LER AG.