An exploratory study of the associations between maternal iron status in pregnancy and childhood wheeze and atopy

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2018-2027

  Nwaru, Bright I ^a   Hayes, Helen ^b   Gambling, Lorraine ^b   Craig, Leone C A ^c   Allan, Keith ^c   Prabhu, Nanda ^c   Turner, Steven W ^c   McNeill, Geraldine ^c   Erkkola, Maijaliisa ^d   Seaton, Anthony ^c   McArdle, Harry J ^b   Devereux, Graham ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Atopy; Children; Iron; Lung function; Pregnancy; Wheeze

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON INTAKE;

ADULT; ATOPY; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GESTATION PERIOD; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON INTAKE; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL SERUM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; WHEEZING; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ASTHMA; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DEFICIENCY; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INFANT; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LUNG; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; LUNG; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ODDS RATIO; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84915819981     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114514003122     Document Type: Review

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