Maternal obesity during pregnancy as a risk for early-life asthma

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1107-1109.e2

  Lowe, Adrian ^a,b,c   Brbäck, Lennart ^a,d   Ekeus, Cecilia ^e   Hjern, Anders ^f,g   Forsberg, Bertil ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d Vasternorrland County Council   (Sweden)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^f STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g CENTRE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONTELUKAST; STEROID;

ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CONCEPTION; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LETTER; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL SMOKING; OBESITY; PARITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING;

EID: 80055100380     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.08.025     Document Type: Article

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