Asthma and obesity in children: The role of physical activity and airway inflammation

M. Willeboordse, K. van de Kant, C. van der Velden, O. van Schayck, E. Dompeling (Maastricht, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Paediatric respiratory epidemiology: bronchiolitis and asthma
Session: Paediatric respiratory epidemiology: bronchiolitis and asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4333
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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