Childhood diet and asthma and atopy at 8 years of age: The PIAMA birth cohort study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1060-1067

  Willers, S M ^a   Wijga, A H ^c   Brunekreef, B ^a,b   Scholtens, S ^d   Postma, D S ^e   Kerkhof, M ^d   De Jongstee, J C ^f   Smit, H A ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

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

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopy; Children; Diet

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BREAD; BUTTER; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; FISH; FRUIT; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; VEGETABLE;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MITES; PREGNANCY; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955655586     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00106109     Document Type: Article

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