Quantification of atopy, lung function and airway hypersensitivity in adults

Clinical and Translational Allergy

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Marinho, Susana ^a   Simpson, Angela ^a   Marsden, Paul ^a   Smith, Jacky A ^a   Custovic, Adnan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

airway hyperresponsiveness; atopy; IgE; lung function; quantitative assay

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CAT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITE; MOULD; PREDICTION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIZATION; SPIROMETRY; UNITED KINGDOM; URTICARIA;

EID: 85006284604     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-7022-1-16     Document Type: Article

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