Fatty acid intake and asthma symptoms in Japanese children: The Ryukyus child health study

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1644-1650

  Miyake, Y ^a   Sasaki, S ^b   Arakawa, M ^c   Tanaka, K ^a   Murakami, K ^b   Ohya, Y ^d  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Intake; Japanese children; Linoleic acid; n 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids; n 6 polyunsaturated fatty acids; Wheeze

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD NUTRITION; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIBLING; SMOKING; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS, UNSATURATED; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 53749087813     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2008.03074.x     Document Type: Article

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