Association of serum carotenoids and tocopherols with atopic diseases in Japanese children and adolescents

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 4 PART2, 2010, Pages

  Okuda, Masayuki ^a   Bando, Noriko ^b   Terao, Junji ^b   Sasaki, Satoshi ^c   Sugiyama, Shinichi ^d   Kunitsugu, Ichiro ^d   Hobara, Tatsuya ^d  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Carotenoids; Eczema; Japanese; Nested case control study; Tocopherols

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; TOCOPHEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; EATING; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CAROTENOIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOCOPHEROLS;

EID: 79952478405     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.01014.x     Document Type: Article

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