Blocking effect of vitamin c in exercise-induced asthma

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-370

  Cohen, Herman A ^a   Neuman, Itai ^a   Nahum, Hermona ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0030893076     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170410041005     Document Type: Article

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