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Title:

Potential sex differences in human milk leptin and their association with asthma and wheeze phenotypes: Results of the Ulm Birth Cohorts.

Document type:
Article; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Siziba, Linda P; Brenner, Hermann; Amitay, Efrat L; Koenig, Wolfgang; Rothenbacher, Dietrich; Genuneit, Jon
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: The hormone leptin has been suggested to play a role in the respiratory and immune systems. Evidence on sex-specific concentrations of leptin in human milk and sex-specific associations with the development of asthma and wheeze has been put forward but is still scarce. OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether male and female infants receive different levels of leptin through human milk and whether leptin is implicated in the development of asthma and wheeze in a sex-dependent manner using d...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Pediatr Allergy Immunol
Year:
2021
Journal volume:
32
Journal issue:
8
Pages contribution:
1663-1672
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1111/pai.13586
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34173262
Print-ISSN:
0905-6157
TUM Institution:
273; Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen im Erwachsenenalter (Prof. Schunkert)
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