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The Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) Study: examining developmental origins of allergy and asthma

Abstract

The Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) birth cohort study recruited 3624 pregnant women, most partners and 3542 eligible offspring. We hypothesise that early life physical and psychosocial environments, immunological, physiological, nutritional, hormonal and metabolic influences interact with genetics influencing allergic diseases, including asthma. Environmental and biological sampling, innate and adaptive immune …

Authors

Subbarao P; Anand SS; Becker AB; Befus AD; Brauer M; Brook JR; Denburg JA; HayGlass KT; Kobor MS; Kollmann TR

Journal

Thorax, Vol. 70, No. 10,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

October 2015

DOI

10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207246

ISSN

0040-6376