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Prenatal alcohol exposure and childhood atopic disease: a Mendelian randomization approach.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Jan 2014
Shaheen Seif O, Rutterford Clare, Zuccolo Luisa, Ring Susan M, Davey Smith George, Holloway John W, Henderson A John
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Alcohol consumption in western pregnant women is not uncommon and could be a risk factor for childhood atopic disease. However, reported alcohol intake may be unreliable, and associations are likely to be confounded. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to study the relation between prenatal alcohol exposure and atopic phenotypes in a large population-based birth cohort with the use of a Mendelian randomization...
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