Evaluation of elevated plasma fatty acids as relevant factors for adult-onset asthma: The Nagahama Study

Background: Obesity and increased body mass index (BMI) are the known risk factors for adult-onset asthma. Serum free fatty acid (FFA) and other blood lipid levels are generally elevated in patients with obesity and may be involved in the onset of asthma. However, it remains largely unknown. This st...

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Main Authors: Noriyuki Tashima, Hisako Matsumoto, Kenta Nishi, Satoru Terada, Mariko Kogo, Natsuko Nomura, Chie Morimoto, Hironobu Sunadome, Tadao Nagasaki, Tsuyoshi Oguma, Yoshinari Nakatsuka, Kimihiko Murase, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Yasuharu Tabara, Kazuo Chin, Kazuhiro Sonomura, Fumihiko Matsuda, Toyohiro Hirai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893023000448