Pulmonary responses to allergens and pollutants

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 54S-55S

  Lebowitz, Michael D ^a   O'Rourke, M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BRONCHOCONSTRICTING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; FORMALDEHYDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; METHACHOLINE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; ALLERGY; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GRASS; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOULD; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLEN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SKIN TEST;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ALLERGENS; HUMANS; LUNG; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0029968137     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.3_Supplement.54S     Document Type: Article

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