Elevated bronchial hyper-responsiveness (BHR) is associated with urban residence in Italian general population samples

S. Maio, S. Baldacci, L. Carrozzi, A. Angino, F. Pistelli, F. Di Pede, M. Simoni, D. Sherrill, G. Viegi (Pisa, Italy; Tucson, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Allergy and asthma - environmental and metabolic risk factors
Session: Allergy and asthma - environmental and metabolic risk factors
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 429
Disease area: Airway diseases

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