Predicting the development of early skin test sensitization in offspring of parents with asthma

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 522-527

  Jin, Y ^a   Xu, Y ^b   Xue, S ^b   Liu, H ^b   Zhao, J ^b   Xu, M ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asthma; Nuclear family; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST; SKIN TINGLING;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 34249275683     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.2007.01817.x     Document Type: Article

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