“…Recent epidemiological studies have been conducted for investigating the interrelationship between FA exposure and asthma (Franklin et al, 2000;Youk et al, 2001;Rumchev et al, 2002;Gautrin et al, 2003;Vandenplas et al, 2004;Casset et al, 2006;Mi et al, 2006;Syamlal et al, 2009). Whether FA causes asthma is still under debate; there are only a few reports on FA and respiratory sensitization (Salthammer et al, 2010).…”