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Vitamin D and atopy and asthma phenotypes in children.
Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Jun 2012
Hollams Elysia M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To give an overview of the recent research into whether a lack of vitamin D contributes to the development of atopy and asthma in childhood. RECENT FINDINGS: I describe here the recent epidemiological studies relating vitamin D status to atopy and asthma in children, focusing on determinants of major asthma phenotypes in childhood. Recent findings include the observations that vitamin D levels...
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