The association between endotoxin and lung function among children and adolescents living in a rural area

Canadian Respiratory Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Lawson, Joshua A ^a   Dosman, James A ^a   Rennie, Donna C ^a   Beach, Jeremy ^b   Newman, Stephen C ^b   Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan ^b  

^a ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asthma; Endotoxin; Lung function; Rural; Tobacco smoke; Wheeze

Indexed keywords

COTININE; ENDOTOXIN; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CANADA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PLAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SPIROMETRY; WHEEZING;

EID: 84860454390     PISSN: 11982241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/290261     Document Type: Article

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