Childhood overweight and asthma symptoms, the role of pro-inflammatory proteins

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 95-103

  Bekkers, M B M ^a,b   Brunekreef, B ^a,c   de Jongste, J C ^d   Kerkhof, M ^e   Smit, H A ^c   Postma, D S ^f   Gehring, U ^a   Wijga, A H ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asthma; Body mass index standard deviation score; Complement factor 3; Complement factor 4; High sensitivity C reactive protein; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOM;

ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMPLEMENT C3; COMPLEMENT C4; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84555182070     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2011.03824.x     Document Type: Article

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