Experts has a new look! Let us know what you think of the updates.

Provide feedback
Home
Scholarly Works
Oxidative Stress and Lung Function
Journal article

Oxidative Stress and Lung Function

Abstract

It has been suggested that lung function can be altered by both free radical and oxidant exposure, while antioxidant vitamin intake is positively related to lung function. However, the information on the relation of blood levels of oxidants and antioxidants to lung function is sparse. The present cross-sectional study, conducted from September 1995 to May 1996, analyzes the association between lung function measured as forced expiratory volume …

Authors

Schünemann HJ; Muti P; Freudenheim JL; Armstrong D; Browne R; Klocke RA; Trevisan M

Journal

American Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 146, No. 11, pp. 939–948

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

December 1, 1997

DOI

10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009220

ISSN

0002-9262