Tucson Children's Respiratory Study: 1980 to present

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 661-675

  Taussig, Lynn M ^a   Wright, Anne L ^b   Holberg, Catharine J ^b   Halonen, Marilyn ^b   Morgan, Wayne J ^b   Martinez, Fernando D ^b  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopy; Immunology; Lower respiratory tract illnesses; Lung function; Risk factors; Tucson Children's Respiratory Study; Wheezing syndromes

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LUNG FUNCTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING;

EID: 0037391749     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.162     Document Type: Review

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