Features of asthma which provide meaningful insights for understanding the disease heterogeneity

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 39-47

  Deliu, M ^a   Yavuz, T S ^b,c   Sperrin, M ^a   Belgrave, D ^f   Sahiner, U M ^e   Sackesen, C ^d,e   Kalayci, O ^e   Custovic, A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

allergic sensitization; asthma; childhood; cluster analysis; endotypes; phenotypes; severe asthma

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 85039169762     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cea.13014     Document Type: Article

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