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Modification of additive effect between vitamins and ETS on childhood asthma risk according to GSTP1 polymorphism: a cross -sectional study.
BMC pulmonary medicine - 22 Oct 2015
Lee So-Yeon, Kim Bong-Seong, Kwon Sung-Ok, Oh Se-Young, Shin Hye Lim, Jung Young-Ho, Lee Eun, Yang Song-I, Kim Hyung Young, Seo Ju-Hee, Kim Hyo-Bin, Kwon Ji-Won, Lee Hae-Ran, Hong Soo-Jong
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BACKGROUND: Asthma is characterized by airway inflammation, and bronchial airways are particularly susceptible to oxidant-induced tissue damage. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of dietary antioxidant intake and environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) on the risk of childhood asthma according to genotypes susceptible to airway diseases. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 1124 elementary school children...
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