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Genetic susceptibility to asthma increases the vulnerability to indoor air pollution.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Mar 2020
Hüls Anke, Vanker Aneesa, Gray Diane, Koen Nastassja, MacIsaac Julia L, Lin David T S, Ramadori Katia E, Sly Peter D, Stein Dan J, Kobor Michael S, Zar Heather J
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INTRODUCTION: Indoor air pollution and maternal smoking during pregnancy are associated with respiratory symptoms in infants, but little is known about the direct association with lung function or interactions with genetic risk factors. We examined associations of exposure to indoor particulate matter with a 50% cut-off aerodynamic diameter of 10 µm (PM10) and maternal smoking with infant lung function and the...
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