Genetic/environmental determinants of adult chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and possible links with childhood wheezing

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 178-183

  Smith, O O ^a   Helms, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Smoking; Viral associated wheezw (VAW); Wheezing

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ADULT DISEASE; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; WHEEZING;

EID: 0034928505     PISSN: 15260550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/prrv.2000.0127     Document Type: Article

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