Endotoxin Exposure: Predictors and Prevalence of Associated Asthma Outcomes in the United States.

Peter S ThorneAngelico MendyNervana MetwaliPäivi SaloCaroll CoRenee JaramilloKathryn M RoseDarryl C Zeldin

Published in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2016)

In this U.S. nationwide representative sample, higher endotoxin exposure was significantly associated with measures of wheeze, with no observed protective effect regardless of sensitization status.

Keyphrases

cross sectional
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
risk factors
lung function
cystic fibrosis
adipose tissue
insulin resistance