Maternal fatty acid status in pregnancy and childhood atopic manifestations: KOALA Birth Cohort Study

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 407-416

  Notenboom, M L ^a   Mommers, M ^a   Jansen, E H J M ^b   Penders, J ^a,c   Thijs, C ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis; Atopic; Atopy; Bronchial asthma; Cohort study; Dermatitis; Eczema; Immunoglobulin E; Polyunsaturated fatty acids; Prenatal; Wheeze

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID;

ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECZEMA; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BLOOD; MATERNAL NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79551644103     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2010.03672.x     Document Type: Article

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