GINIplus and LISAplus. Design and selected results of two German birth cohorts about natural course of atopic diseases and its determinants;GINIplus und LISAplus. Design und ausgewählte ergebnisse zweier Deutscher geburtskohorten zum natürlichen verlauf atopischer erkrankungen sowie deren determinanten

Allergologie

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-31

  Heinrich, J ^a   Bruske I ^a   Cramer, C ^b   Hoffmann, U ^c   Schnappinger, M ^a   Schaaf, B ^d   Von Berg, A ^e   Berdel, D ^e   Kramer U ^b   Lehmann, I ^f   Herbarth, O ^g   Borte, M ^h   Grubl A ^b   Bauer, C P ^b   Beckmann, C ^d   Behrendt, H ^c   Ring, J ^c   Koletzko, S ⁱ  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b IUF LEIBNIZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d Praxis für Kinder und Jugendmedizin   (Germany)

^e Marien Hospital   (Germany)

^f HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^h Klinikum St Georg   (Germany)

ⁱ LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergy; Children; East West Germany; Environmental factors; Epidemiology; Genes; Lifestyle

Indexed keywords

ATOPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GERMANY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; STUDY DESIGN;

EID: 84856072891     PISSN: 03445062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/ALX01455     Document Type: Review

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