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Genetic and observational evidence supports a causal role of sex hormones on the development of asthma
INTRODUCTION: Males have a higher prevalence of asthma in childhood, whereas females have a higher prevalence in adolescence and adulthood. The ‘adolescent switch’ observed between sexes during puberty has been hypothesised to be due to fluctuating sex hormones. Robust evidence of the involvement of...
Autores principales: | Arathimos, Ryan, Granell, Raquel, Haycock, Philip, Richmond, Rebecca C, Yarmolinsky, James, Relton, Caroline L, Tilling, Kate |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6585308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30936389 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2018-212207 |
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