Search Results - "MCLACHLAN, CHRISTENE R"
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The relationship between body fat and respiratory function in young adults
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-09-2016)“…The relationship between adiposity and respiratory function is poorly understood. Most studies investigating this have used indirect measures of body fat and…”
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The Predictive Value of Exhaled Nitric Oxide Measurements in Assessing Changes in Asthma Control
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-09-2001)“…Exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) levels are increased in untreated or unstable asthma and measurements can be made easily. Our aim was to assess the usefulness of…”
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Sex Differences in the Relation between Body Mass Index and Asthma and Atopy in a Birth Cohort
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-03-2005)“…Several studies have identified an association between asthma and obesity in women. It remains unclear if this association is due to genuine asthma or to…”
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Adiposity, asthma, and airway inflammation
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-03-2007)“…Background Several studies have found obesity to be associated with an increased prevalence of asthma. For reasons that remain unclear, this association has…”
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Leptin, adiponectin, and asthma: findings from a population-based cohort study
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-08-2009)“…Background Obesity is thought to increase the risk of asthma, especially in women. It has been proposed that this association could be due to the…”
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Factors affecting exhaled nitric oxide measurements: the effect of sex
Published in Respiratory research (15-11-2007)“…Exhaled nitric oxide (F(E)NO) measurements are used as a surrogate marker for eosinophilic airway inflammation. However, many constitutional and environmental…”
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Associations between respiratory symptoms, lung function and gastro-oesophageal reflux symptoms in a population-based birth cohort
Published in Respiratory research (05-12-2006)“…Several studies have reported an association between asthma and gastro-oesophageal reflux, but it is unclear which condition develops first. The role of…”
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Cigarette smoking and allergic sensitization: A 32-year population-based cohort study
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (2008)“…Background Cigarette smoke has immunosuppressant effects, but its effect on allergic sensitization is unclear. Objective To investigate associations between…”
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Association between exhaled nitric oxide and systemic inflammatory markers
Published in Annals of allergy, asthma, & immunology (01-12-2007)“…Background Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the airways, and there is some evidence to suggest that it is associated with a systemic inflammatory…”
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Association between exhaled nitric oxide and systemic inflammatory markers
Published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (01-10-2007)“…Background Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the airways, and there is some evidence to suggest that it is associated with a systemic inflammatory…”
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Systemic inflammation and lung function in young adults
Published in Thorax (01-12-2007)“…Background:Impaired lung function is associated with systemic inflammation and is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in older adults. It is unknown when…”
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Accelerated decline in lung function in cigarette smokers is associated with TP53/MDM2 polymorphisms
Published in Human genetics (01-10-2009)“…In vitro studies have shown that p53 mediates a protective response against DNA damage by causing either cell-cycle arrest and DNA repair, or apoptosis. These…”
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Accelerated decline in lung function in cigarette smokers is associated with TP53/HDM2 polymorphisms
Published in Human genetics (12-06-2009)“…In vitro studies have shown that p53 mediates a protective response against DNA damage by causing either cell-cycle arrest and DNA repair, or apoptosis. These…”
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Mechanisms of asthma and allergic inflammation: Adiposity, asthma, and airway inflammation
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-03-2007)“…Background: Several studies have found obesity to be associated with an increased prevalence of asthma. For reasons that remain unclear, this association has…”
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