Asthma and atopy in overweight children
Conclusion: No influence of atopy in the association between asthma and obesity was verified. Further analyses of specific inflammatory markers, for evaluation of the mechanisms leading to association of obesity and asthma, as chronic diseases are warranted.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Cvejoska-Cholakovska, V., Vlashki, E., Velikj-Stefanovska, V. Tags: Paediatric asthma and allergy Source Type: research
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