Maternal immune markers in serum during gestation and in breast milk and the risk of asthma-like symptoms at ages 6 and 12 months: a longitudinal study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The role of breast milk on the risk of childhood asthma is in dispute. The aim of this prospective study is to determine the relationship of immune markers in maternal serum during gestation and breast milk to asthma-like symptoms (A...

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Main Authors: Soto-Ramírez Nelís, Karmaus Wilfried, Yousefi Mitra, Zhang Hongmei, Liu Jihong, Gangur Venugopal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
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Online Access:http://www.aacijournal.com/content/8/1/11