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Original Article
Body-mass index as a predictor of incident asthma in a prospective cohort of children†
Article first published online: 10 NOV 2003
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10376
Copyright © 2003 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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How to Cite
Gold, D. R., Damokosh, A. I., Dockery, D. W. and Berkey, C. S. (2003), Body-mass index as a predictor of incident asthma in a prospective cohort of children. Pediatr. Pulmonol., 36: 514–521. doi: 10.1002/ppul.10376
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 10 NOV 2003
- Article first published online: 10 NOV 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 17 JUL 2003
- Manuscript Revised: 19 JUN 2003
- Manuscript Received: 13 FEB 2003
Funded by
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Grant Number: CR821762
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Grant Number: RO1 AI/EHS35786
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- Boston Medical Center. Grant Number: Boston Obesity Nutrition Research Grant DK 42600
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