Sex differences: implications for the obesity-asthma association.

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Published in Exerc Sport Sci Rev on January 01, 2011

Authors

Akshay Sood1

Author Affiliations

1: University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, USA. asood@salud.unm.edu

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