Need of complementary therapy with selenium in asthmatics

Nutrition

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 950-952

  Gazdík, František ^a   Piják, Michal Rastislav ^a   Gazdíková, Katarína ^a  

^a Research Base of the Slovak Medical University   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BETA CAROTENE; FENOTEROL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; SALBUTAMOL; SELENIUM;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4944265656     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2004.06.020     Document Type: Editorial

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