Skin Barrier Function and Infant Tidal Flow-Volume Loops-A Population-Based Observational Study

• Main Authors: Martin Färdig (Author), Hrefna Katrín Gudmundsdóttir (Author), Angela Hoyer (Author), Karen Eline Stensby Bains (Author), Catarina Almqvist (Author), Christine Monceyron Jonassen (Author), Eva Maria Rehbinder (Author), Håvard O. Skjerven (Author), Anne Cathrine Staff (Author), Riyas Vettukattil (Author), Cilla Söderhäll (Author), Karin C. Lødrup Carlsen (Author), Björn Nordlund (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The relationship between the skin barrier- and lung function in infancy is largely unexplored. We aimed to explore if reduced skin barrier function by high transepidermal water loss (TEWL), or manifestations of eczema or Filaggrin (<i>FLG</i>) mutations, were associated with...