Environmental exposures and asthma morbidity in children living in urban neighborhoods

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 553-558

  Matsui, Elizabeth C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood asthma; folate; indoor allergens; indoor pollutants; mouse allergen

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; FOLIC ACID; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; VITAMIN D;

ASTHMA; COCKROACH; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MORBIDITY; NEIGHBORHOOD; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; OBESITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; URBAN AREA; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL; CHILD; IMMUNOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84898415425     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/all.12361     Document Type: Review

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