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- Received March 26, 2016
- Accepted June 5, 2016
- Published online July 29, 2016.
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Copyright ©ERS 2016 This article is open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0.
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- Angela Zacharasiewicz⇑
- Dept of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Teaching Hospital Wilhelminenspital of the Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
- Angela Zacharasiewicz, Dept of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Teaching Hospital Wilhelminenspital of the Medical University of Vienna, Montleartstrasse 37, 1160 Vienna, Austria. E-mail: angela.zacharasiewicz{at}wienkav.at
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Vol 2 Issue 3
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Maternal smoking in pregnancy and its influence on childhood asthma
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- Abstract
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Epidemiology of MSP
- Epidemiology of asthma in children
- Magnitude of effect of MSP on asthma increase
- Pathophysiology of MSP exposure on the fetus
- Early life influences: preterm birth, reduced lung function and risk of infection
- Later influences: immune system modulation, steroid efficacy and epigenetics
- Summary: asthma prevention via MSP reduction
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- References
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