Airway inflammation in elite swimmers

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1559-1560

  Piacentini, Giorgio L ^a   Rigotti, Erika ^a   Bodini, Alessandro ^a   Peroni, Diego ^a   Boner, Attilio L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; LEUKOTRIENE; LEUKOTRIENE B4; NITRIC OXIDE;

ASTHMA; ATHLETE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISINFECTION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; ITALY; LETTER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWIMMING; SWIMMING POOL; TISSUE INJURY;

BRONCHI; CHLORINE; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENE B4; NITRIC OXIDE; SWIMMING;

EID: 34249827236     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2007.01.050     Document Type: Letter

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