Head circumference at birth and the development of allergic disease - More questions than answers

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1804-1805

  Beasley, R ^a   Crane, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AGING; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN GROWTH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECZEMA; EDITORIAL; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS GROWTH; HAY FEVER; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; ORGAN SIZE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; THYMUS; THYMUS FUNCTION; WHEEZING;

EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HEAD; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INFANT, NEWBORN; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0035660270     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2001.01277.x     Document Type: Editorial

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