Ozone exposure, vitamin C intake, and genetic susceptibility of asthmatic children in Mexico City: a cohort study

Ozone exposure, vitamin C intake, and genetic susceptibility of asthmatic children in Mexico City: a cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We previously reported that asthmatic children with <it>GSTM1</it> null genotype may be more susceptible to the acute effect of ozone on the small airways and might benefit from antioxidant supplementation. This study aim...

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Main Authors: Moreno-Macías Hortensia, Dockery Douglas W, Schwartz Joel, Gold Diane R, Laird Nan M, Sienra-Monge Juan J, Del Río-Navarro Blanca E, Ramírez-Aguilar Matiana, Barraza-Villarreal Albino, Li Huiling, London Stephanie J, Romieu Isabelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Air pollution
Asthmatic children
Antioxidant genes
Mexico City
Vitamin C
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/14/1/14

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