Retinol, beta-carotene, oxidative stress, and metabolic syndrome components in obese asthmatic children

Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2014 May;25(3):292-4. doi: 10.1111/pai.12166. Epub 2013 Dec 9.

Authors

Carla A Ferreira¹, Fabíola I S de Souza, Ana Paula B Melges, Fernando A Fonseca, Dirceu Solé, Roseli O S Sarni

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatrics, Escola Paulista de Medicina-Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil (EPM-UNIFESP).

PMID: 24313825
DOI: 10.1111/pai.12166

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Asthma / blood*
Child
Female
Humans
Male
Metabolic Syndrome / blood*
Obesity / blood*
Oxidative Stress*
Vitamin A / blood*
beta Carotene / blood*

Substances

beta Carotene
Vitamin A