Does childhood obesity influence asthma, or wheeze phenotype at age 6 years?

J. Lucas, K. Pike, H. Inskip, S. Crozier, K. Godfrey, G. Roberts (Southampton, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Asthma, allergy and lung function: natural history and risk factors in longitudinal studies
Disease area: Airway diseases

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