Early life events in asthma - Diet

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 663-673

  Devereux, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood asthma; Diet; Polyunsaturated fatty acids; Pregnancy; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; FISH OIL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

ASTHMA; CHILD NUTRITION; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FETUS LUNG; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MATERNAL NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; FEMALE; FISH OILS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN E; ZINC;

EID: 34547812542     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.20640     Document Type: Review

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