General and abdominal obesity and incident asthma in adults: the HUNT study

Brumpton Ben, Langhammer Arnulf, Romundstad Pål, Chen Yue, Mai Xiao-Mei

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 323-329
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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