Factor analysis in the Genetics of Asthma International Network family study identifies five major quantitative asthma phenotypes

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 421-429

  Pillai, S G ^a   Tang, Y ^a,b   Van Den Oord, E ^c   Klotsman, M ^a   Barnes, K ^d   Carlsen, K ^e   Gerritsen, J ^f   Lenney, W ^g   Silverman, M ^h   Sly, P ⁱ   Sundy, J ^j   Tsanakas, J ^k   Von Berg, A ^l   Whyte, M ^m   Ortega, H G ^a   Anderson, W H ^a   Helms, P J ⁿ  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^b SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^j DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^l Abt F Kinderheilkunde Foschungsinstitut Zur Praevention Von Allergien Im Kindesalter   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Atopy; FEV1; IgE; PC20; Rhinitis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; METHACHOLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENDER; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHINITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; SKIN SENSITIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; CHILD; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; PHENOTYPE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RHINITIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TESTS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 38949147758     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2007.02918.x     Document Type: Article

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