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Asthma control, adiposity, and adipokines among inner-city adolescents

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1 Asthma control, adiposity, and adipokines among inner-city adolescents
Meyer Kattan, MD, CM, Rajesh Kumar, MD, Gordon R. Bloomberg, MD, Herman E. Mitchell, PhD, Agustin Calatroni, MA, MS, Peter J. Gergen, MD, MPH, Carolyn M. Kercsmar, MD, Cynthia M. Visness, PhD, Elizabeth C. Matsui, MD, Suzanne F. Steinbach, MD, Stanley J. Szefler, MD, Christine A. Sorkness, PharmD, Wayne J. Morgan, MD, CM, Stephen J. Teach, MD, MPH, Vanthaya N. Gan, MD  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  Volume 125, Issue 3, Pages (March 2010) DOI: /j.jaci Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Distribution of BMI among female and male subjects in the Asthma Adiposity Study. CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /j.jaci ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Relationships between percentage body fat (DEXA) and asthma outcomes by sex. Relationship of percentage body fat with maximum symptom days (top row) and with exacerbations (bottom row) is shown. All models are adjusted for site, race, age, and group assignment (black lines) with 95% CIs (light gray areas). Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /j.jaci ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Relationships between adiponectin and asthma outcomes by sex. Relationship of adiponectin with maximum symptom days (top row) and with exacerbations (bottom row) is shown. All models are adjusted for site, race, age, and group assignment (black lines) with 95% CIs (light gray areas). Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /j.jaci ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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