Vitamin D and asthma: Another dimension

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1324-1325

  Gerber, Anthony N ^a,b   Sutherland, E Rand ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; VITAMIN D;

AIRFLOW; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CHILD; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AIRWAY REMODELING; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84455207455     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201109-1737ED     Document Type: Editorial

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