Acute severe alcohol-induced bronchial asthma

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 643-645

  Saito, Yuji ^a   Sasaki, Fumihiko ^a   Tanaka, Ittetsu ^a   Sato, Motohiko ^a   Okazawa, Mitsushi ^a   Sakakibara, Hiroki ^a   Suetsugu, Susumu ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde inhalation test; Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2; Mutant homozygous

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 2;

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; FOOD INTAKE; GENE MUTATION; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 0034872436     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.643     Document Type: Article

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