Cognitive Factors Mediate Placebo Responses in Patients with House Dust Mite Allergy

• Sabine Vits ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sabine Vits, Elvir Cesko

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Immunobiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

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• Elvir Cesko ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sabine Vits, Elvir Cesko

  Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Venerology and Allergology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

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• Sven Benson,

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Immunobiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

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• Annika Rueckert,

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Immunobiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

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• Uwe Hillen,

  Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Venerology and Allergology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

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• Dirk Schadendorf,

  Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Venerology and Allergology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

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• Manfred Schedlowski

  * E-mail: manfred.schedlowski@uk-essen.de

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Immunobiology, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

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