Body mass index, change in body silhouette and the risk of asthma in the E3N cohort study

I. Romieu, V. Avenel, B. Leynaert, F. Kauffmann, F. Clavel (Cuernavaca, Mexico; Villejuif, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - New aspects of asthma epidemiology
Session: New aspects of asthma epidemiology
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 164
Disease area: Airway diseases

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