Lung function, airway remodelling and inflammation in symptomatic infants: Outcome at 3 years

Thorax

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-162

  Malmström, Kristiina ^a   Pelkonen, Anna S ^a   Malmberg, Pekka L ^a   Sarna, Seppo ^b   Lindahl, Harry ^c   Kajosaari, Merja ^c   Turpeinen, Markku ^a   Saglani, Sejal ^d   Bush, Andy ^d   Haahtela, Tari ^a   Jeffery, Peter K ^d   Mäkelä, Mika J ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

AIRWAY REMODELING; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FUNCTION; OSCILLOMETRY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79251608789     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2010.139246     Document Type: Article

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