Consequences of long-term inflammation: The natural history of asthma

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 315-329

  Sears, Malcolm R ^b  

^a ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

ASTHMA; ATOPY; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033945727     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(05)70269-0     Document Type: Review

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