Fatty acids in breast milk associated with asthma-like symptoms and atopy in infancy: A longitudinal study

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 926-934

  Soto Ramírez, Nelís ^a   Karmaus, Wilfried ^a   Zhang, Hongmei ^a   Liu, Jihong ^a   Billings, Deborah ^a   Gangur, Venugopal ^b   Amrol, David ^a   Da Costa, Kerry Ann ^c   Davis, Susan ^b   Goetzl, Laura ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Human milk; Omega 3; Omega 6; Skin prick testing

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; DOCOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; EICOSADIENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BREAST MILK; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PRICK TEST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ASTHMA; COLOSTRUM; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INFANT; INTRADERMAL TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MILK, HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84867567045     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2012.719251     Document Type: Article

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