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SUBMITTER: Mostafavi N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6584571 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mostafavi Nahid N Jeong Ayoung A Vlaanderen Jelle J Imboden Medea M Vineis Paolo P Jarvis Debbie D Kogevinas Manolis M Probst-Hensch Nicole N Vermeulen Roel R
Scientific reports 20190619 1
We aim to investigate to what extent a set of immune markers mediate the association between air pollution and adult-onset asthma. We considered long-term exposure to multiple air pollution markers and a panel of 13 immune markers in peripheral blood samples collected from 140 adult cases and 199 controls using a nested-case control design. We tested associations between air pollutants and immune markers and adult-onset asthma using mixed-effects (logistic) regression models, adjusted for confou ...[more]