Family history of asthma and atopy: in-depth analyses of the impact on asthma and wheeze in 7- to 8-year-old children.

doi:10.1542/peds.2006-3742

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Family history of asthma and atopy: in-depth analyses of the impact on asthma and wheeze in 7- to 8-year-old children.

Pediatrics - 1 Oct 2007

Bjerg Anders, Hedman Linnea, Perzanowski Matthew S, Platts-Mills Thomas, Lundbäck Bo, Rönmark Eva

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OBJECTIVES: Development of asthma in children is influenced by interactions between genetic and environmental factors. It is unclear whether paternal or maternal histories of disease confer different risks. Previous population-based studies have not stratified analyses by child gender and sensitization status. Our aim was to study in detail the hereditary component of childhood asthma. METHODS: A population-based...

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Asthma
Child
Cohort Studies
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Health Surveys
Humans
Male
Multivariate Analysis
Parents
Prevalence
Respiratory Sounds
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Siblings
Skin Tests
Surveys and Questionnaires
Sweden

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PMID: 17908760
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3742

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