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Diet as a risk factor for atopy and asthmaGraham Devereux
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, UK
J Allergy Clin Immunol 115:1109-17; quiz 1118. 2005..Further research to determine whether dietary intervention can reduce the risk of asthma and atopic disease is justified...
First- and second-trimester fetal size and asthma outcomes at age 10 yearsSteve Turner
Academic Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Aberdeen, Royal Aberdeen Children s Hospital, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UK
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 184:407-13. 2011..Greater early fetal size is associated with reduced asthma risk and improved lung function in early childhood...
Antioxidant intake in pregnancy in relation to wheeze and eczema in the first two years of lifeSheelagh Martindale
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171:121-8. 2005..Further follow up of the cohort will determine whether maternal diet during pregnancy is associated with asthma and atopic disease in later childhood...
Maternal intake of antioxidant vitamins in pregnancy in relation to maternal and fetal plasma levels at deliveryAlison R Scaife
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, College of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK
Br J Nutr 95:771-8. 2006..The results from the present study show that, in this population, maternal diet influences cord plasma levels of beta-carotene and vitamin C, but not vitamins A and E...
Low maternal vitamin E intake during pregnancy is associated with asthma in 5-year-old childrenGraham Devereux
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZB, UK
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 174:499-507. 2006..We have previously reported an association between reduced maternal vitamin E intake during pregnancy and wheezing in 2-yr-old children...
Spirometry in 5-year-olds--validation of current guidelines and the relation with asthmaStephen W Turner
Department of Child Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Pediatr Pulmonol 42:1144-51. 2007..Our primary aim was to validate 2005 ATS-ERS Task Force standards for spirometry in adults and older children among a population of 5-year-old children. Our secondary aim was to relate spirometry to asthma symptoms...
First trimester maternal tobacco smoking habits and fetal growthNanda Prabhu
Academic Child Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB25 2ZG, UK
Thorax 65:235-40. 2010..Maternal smoking in pregnancy is associated with reduced birth weight and childhood lung function. This study determined when maternal smoking first influences fetal growth and how this relates to childhood respiratory outcomes...
Diet and asthma: nutrition implications from prevention to treatmentKeith Allan
Royal Aberdeen Children s Hospital Department of Child Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
J Am Diet Assoc 111:258-68. 2011....
Session 1: Allergic disease: Nutrition as a potential determinant of asthmaGraham Devereux
Department of Child Health, University of Aberdeen, Royal Aberdeen Children s Hospital, Aberdeen AB25 2ZB, UK
Proc Nutr Soc 69:1-10. 2010..Further intervention studies are needed to establish whether modification of maternal nutrient intake during pregnancy can be used as a healthy low-cost public health measure to reduce the prevalence of childhood asthma...
Early life events in asthma--dietGraham Devereux
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Pediatr Pulmonol 42:663-73. 2007..Further research, particularly, early life intervention studies need to be carried out to establish whether early life dietary intervention can be used as a public health measure to reduce the prevalence of childhood asthma...
The increase in the prevalence of asthma and allergy: food for thoughtGraham Devereux
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZB, UK
Nat Rev Immunol 6:869-74. 2006....
Reactivation of tuberculosis after apparently adequate chemoprophylaxisGraeme P Currie
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, UK
J Infect 51:e305-8. 2005..Thorax 2000;55:887-901]. We report a case involving a close contact where current guidelines were followed, but failed to prevent subsequent development of active disease from the same strain of M. tuberculosis...
The increase in allergic disease: environment and susceptibility. Proceedings of a symposium held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 4th June 2002Graham Devereux
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Medical School, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZP, Scotland, UK
Clin Exp Allergy 33:394-406. 2003
British Guideline on the Management of AsthmaGraham Douglas
Thorax 63:iv1-121. 2008
Maternal vitamin D intake during pregnancy and early childhood wheezingGraham Devereux
Department of Environmental, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Am J Clin Nutr 85:853-9. 2007..Maternal intake of vitamin D in pregnancy is a potentially modifiable but understudied risk factor for the development of asthma in children...
