Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3191730 | Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This is the first study, to our knowledge, to demonstrate a differential effect of atopic status on the relationship between latitude and current asthma. Our study demonstrates in a genetically and culturally similar group of individuals that geographic factors may a play role in the development of allergic disease.
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Authors
Vicka MPH, Shyamali C. PhD, John A. PhD, Julie A. PhD, Stephen PhD, Graham G. PhD, Michael J. PhD, E. Haydn DM, Melanie C. PhD,