Asthma and atopy: endocrine or metabolic conditions?

Editorial

L Forbes. Thorax. 2005 Oct.

. 2005 Oct;60(10):793-4.

doi: 10.1136/thx.2005.047050.

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Comment on

Association of asthma and hay fever with irregular menstruation.
Svanes C, Real FG, Gislason T, Jansson C, Jögi R, Norrman E, Nyström L, Torén K, Omenaas E. Svanes C, et al. Thorax. 2005 Jun;60(6):445-50. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.032615. Thorax. 2005. PMID: 15923242 Free PMC article.
Maternal age of menarche is not associated with asthma or atopy in prepubertal children.
Maitra A, Sherriff A, Northstone K, Strachan D, Henderson AJ; ALSPAC Study Team. Maitra A, et al. Thorax. 2005 Oct;60(10):810-3. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.037093. Epub 2005 Jul 29. Thorax. 2005. PMID: 16055625 Free PMC article.
Relation between phase of the menstrual cycle and asthma presentations in the emergency department.
Brenner BE, Holmes TM, Mazal B, Camargo CA Jr. Brenner BE, et al. Thorax. 2005 Oct;60(10):806-9. doi: 10.1136/thx.2004.033928. Thorax. 2005. PMID: 16192365 Free PMC article.