Smoking and risk of cedar pollinosis in Japanese men and women

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-124

  Nagata, Chisato ^a   Nakamura, Kozue ^a   Fujii, Kaori ^a   Kawachi, Toshiaki ^a   Takatsuka, Naoyoshi ^a   Oba, Shino ^a   Shimizu, Hiroyuki ^a,b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Sakihai Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Cedar pollinosis; Cohort study; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING CESSATION; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CRYPTOMERIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLLEN; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RISK; SMOKING;

EID: 46449113902     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000135698     Document Type: Article

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