Metabolic diseases in parents and grandparents predict asthma and hay fever in offspring

A. E. Carsin, C. Svanes, J. Sunyer, J. Dratva, D. Norback, M. Holm, E. Lindberg, B. Benediktsdóttir, B. Forsberg, R. Jõgi, V. Schlünssen, K. Franklin, T. Gislason, T. Sigsgaard, J. Heinrich, C. Janson, S. Dharmage, A. Johannessen, F. Gómez Real (Barcelona, Spain; Umeå, Uppsala, Göteborg, Sweden; München, Germany; Basel, Switzerland; Melbourne, Australia; Reykjavik, Iceland; Aarhus, Denmark; Bergen, Norway; Tartu, Estonia)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Immunology of respiratory infections
Session: Immunology of respiratory infections
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 482
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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