Antioxidants and asthma: Will the patient benefit?

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1423-

  Fogarty, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT;

AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FRUIT; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TOBACCO; TOTAL ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY; VEGETABLE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 84867221253     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.12.0726     Document Type: Editorial

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