Academic examinations significantly impact immune responses, but not lung function, in healthy and well-managed asthmatic adolescents

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 164-181

  Kang, Duck Hee ^a   Christopher L, Coe ^b   McCarthy, Donna O ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUPEROXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030174311     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brbi.1996.0015     Document Type: Article

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