A new childhood asthma phenotype: Obese with early menarche

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue , 2016, Pages 85-89

  Castro Rodriguez, Jose A ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Asthma phenotype; Childhood; Early menarche; Epidemiology; Genetics; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; INSULIN; LEPTIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROGESTERONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3;

ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA METHYLATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GATA3 GENE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; LIN28B GENE; MENARCHE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WHEEZING; AGE; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MENARCHE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84962903650     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2015.10.006     Document Type: Review

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