Adult-onset asthma prevention. Should we be investing in antioxidant defense?
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- PMCID: PMC4299634
- DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201411-2089ED
Adult-onset asthma prevention. Should we be investing in antioxidant defense?
Comment on
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New risk factors for adult-onset incident asthma. A nested case-control study of host antioxidant defense.Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan 1;191(1):45-53. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201405-0948OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015. PMID: 25408961 Free PMC article.
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