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List of works by Lynette Pei-Chi Shek

A Web-Based Time-Use Application to Assess Diet and Movement Behavior in Asian Schoolchildren: Development and Usability Study of My E-Diary for Activities and Lifestyle (MEDAL)

scientific article published on 09 June 2021

A description of an 'obesogenic' eating style that promotes higher energy intake and is associated with greater adiposity in 4.5year-old children: Results from the GUSTO cohort.

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

A population-based questionnaire survey on the prevalence of peanut, tree nut, and shellfish allergy in 2 Asian populations.

scientific article published on 10 July 2010

A population-based study of fish allergy in the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

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A review of oral food challenges in children presenting to a single tertiary centre with perceived or true food allergies.

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Adherence to a healthy eating index for pregnant women is associated with lower neonatal adiposity in a multiethnic Asian cohort: the Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) Study.

scientific article published in January 2018

Allergies in Asia: differences in prevalence and management compared with western populations.

scientific article published on March 2010

An Approach to Preschool Wheezing: To Label As Asthma?

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

An association between floor vacuuming and dust-mite and serum eosinophil cationic protein in young asthmatics

scientific article published on 12 August 2009

An evaluation of asthma morbidity in Singaporean schoolchildren--a teachers' survey.

scientific article published in June 2003

An independent association of prenatal depression with wheezing and anxiety with rhinitis in infancy

scientific article published on August 2015

An initial investigation of neonatal neuroanatomy, caregiving, and levels of disorganized behavior

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Anaphylaxis to cow's milk formula containing short-chain galacto-oligosaccharide

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Ant allergy in Asia and Australia.

scientific article published in August 2004

Association Between Early Life Weight Gain and Abdominal Fat Partitioning at 4.5 Years is Sex, Ethnicity, and Age Dependent

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Association between maternal carotenoid, vitamin A, and vitamin E levels and allergic outcomes in the offspring in the first 5 years of life

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Association of Elective and Emergency Cesarean Delivery With Early Childhood Overweight at 12 Months of Age

scientific article published on 02 November 2018

Association of sugar-sweetened beverage intake at 18 months and 5 years of age with adiposity outcomes at 6 years of age: the Singapore GUSTO mother-offspring cohort

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Associations between caesarean delivery and allergic outcomes: Results from the GUSTO study

scientific article published on May 2017

Associations between inhibitory control, eating behaviours and adiposity in 6-year-old children

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Associations between maternal vitamin D levels during pregnancy and allergic outcomes in the offspring in the first 5 years of life

scientific article published on 20 November 2018

Associations of Circadian Eating Pattern and Diet Quality with Substantial Postpartum Weight Retention

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Associations of Maternal Dietary Patterns during Pregnancy with Offspring Adiposity from Birth Until 54 Months of Age.

scientific article published on 22 December 2016

Associations of maternal macronutrient intake during pregnancy with infant BMI peak characteristics and childhood BMI.

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Associations of maternal zinc and magnesium with offspring learning abilities and cognitive development at 4 years in GUSTO

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Associations of physical activity levels and screen time with oral glucose tolerance test profiles in Singaporean women of reproductive age actively trying to conceive: the S-PRESTO study

scientific article published on 07 April 2019

Atopic Dermatitis in Early Life: Evidence for at Least Three Phenotypes? Results from the GUSTO Study.

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Atopic dermatitis and early childhood caries: Results of the GUSTO study.

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

Behavioral Heterogeneity in Relation with Brain Functional Networks in Young Children

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Body composition measurement in young children using quantitative magnetic resonance: a comparison with air displacement plethysmography

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Body mass index trajectories in the first two years and subsequent childhood cardio-metabolic outcomes: a prospective multi-ethnic Asian cohort study

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Caries Risk Prediction Models in a Medical Health Care Setting

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Central nervous system side effects of first- and second-generation antihistamines in school children with perennial allergic rhinitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparative study

scientific article published in February 2004

Challenges in paediatric asthma today

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Chrononutrition during Pregnancy: A Review on Maternal Night-Time Eating

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Clinical and immunochemical profiles of food challenge proven or anaphylactic shrimp allergy in tropical Singapore

scientific article published on March 2015

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing drug provocation tests (DPTs)

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Clinical phenotype and allergen sensitization in the first 2 years as predictors of atopic disorders at age 5 years.

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Cohort profile: Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S-PRESTO)

scientific article published on 21 November 2020

Comparative analysis of fecal microbiota in infants with and without eczema.

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Comparative study of the reactogenicity of a three-component acellular pertussis vaccine and whole-cell pertussis vaccine administered to healthy Singaporean infants.

scientific article published on December 2003

Comparison of microbiota and allergen profile in house dust from homes of allergic and non-allergic subjects- results from the GUSTO study

scientific article published on 05 December 2018

Compliance with topical nasal medication--an evaluation in children with rhinitis.

scientific article published on 16 August 2010

Cross-reactivity of pink peppercorn in cashew and pistachio allergic individuals

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene mutations in Asians with chronic pulmonary disease: A pilot study

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Detecting adverse drug reactions in discharge summaries of electronic medical records using Readpeer

scientific article published on 25 May 2019

Determinants of intramyocellular lipid accumulation in early childhood

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Determination of food specific IgE levels over time can predict the development of tolerance in cow's milk and hen's egg allergy

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Direct vs. Expressed Breast Milk Feeding: Relation to Duration of Breastfeeding

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Distinct pattern of commensal gut microbiota in toddlers with eczema

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Early childcare enrollment and childhood wheezing phenotypes

scientific article published on 09 December 2018

Early introduction of allergenic foods for the prevention of food allergy from an Asian perspective-An Asia Pacific Association of Pediatric Allergy, Respirology & Immunology (APAPARI) consensus statement.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Early onset wheeze associated with enhanced combined IL-1β, IL-6, and IL-12/IL-23p40 in LPS-stimulated cord blood mononuclear cells

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Eating behaviors moderate the associations between risk factors in the first 1000 days and adiposity outcomes at 6 years of age

scientific article published on 27 March 2020

Eating in the absence of hunger: Stability over time and associations with eating behaviours and body composition in children

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Economic value of using partially hydrolysed infant formula for risk reduction of atopic dermatitis in high-risk infants not exclusively breastfed in Singapore

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Effect of Maternal Dietary Patterns during Pregnancy on Self-Reported Allergic Diseases in the First 3 Years of Life: Results from the GUSTO Study.

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Effect of a milk formula containing probiotics on the fecal microbiota of asian infants at risk of atopic diseases

scientific article published in December 2007

Effect of probiotic supplementation in the first 6 months of life on specific antibody responses to infant Hepatitis B vaccination

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Effects of Migration on Allergic Diseases

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

Effects of infant weight gain on subsequent allergic outcomes in the first 3 years of life

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Endotoxin levels in rural Thai and urban Singaporean homes

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Eosinophil cationic protein: is it useful in asthma? A systematic review

scientific article published on 10 October 2006

Epidemiology and seasonality of respiratory tract virus infections in the tropics

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Epinephrine auto-injector prescriptions as a reflection of the pattern of anaphylaxis in an Asian population.

scientific article published on March 2008

Establishment of the Nasal Microbiota in the first 18 Months of Life - Correlation with Early Onset Rhinitis and Wheezing.

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Ethnic differences in genetic susceptibility to atopy and asthma.

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Etoricoxib: a safe alternative for NSAID intolerance in Asian patients

scientific article published in December 2013

Evaluation and management of hypersensitivity reactions to chemotherapy agents.

scientific article published on 06 February 2015

Evaluation of a Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire for 5-Year-Old Children in an Asian Population

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Evaluation of stool microbiota signatures in two cohorts of Asian (Singapore and Indonesia) newborns at risk of atopy

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Family History of Early Infant Death Correlates with Earlier Age at Diagnosis But Not Shorter Time to Diagnosis for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

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Faster eating rates are associated with higher energy intakes during an ad libitum meal, higher BMI and greater adiposity among 4·5-year-old children: results from the Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) cohort

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Female adiposity and time-to-pregnancy: a multiethnic prospective cohort

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Fixed drug eruption caused by piperacillin-tazobactam.

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Food Sources of Energy and Macronutrient Intakes among Infants from 6 to 12 Months of Age: The Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) Study.

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Food allergy in Asia.

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Food allergy in Singapore: opening a new chapter

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Food allergy-lessons from Asia.

scientific article published on July 2008

Food-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis - a review of 5 cases.

scientific article published on October 2009

Fronto-parietal numerical networks in relation with early numeracy in young children

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Functional and structural networks of lateral and medial orbitofrontal cortex as potential neural pathways for depression in childhood

scientific article published on 30 December 2018

Genetic susceptibility to asthma and atopy among Chinese in Singapore - linkage to markers on chromosome 5q31-33

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Gut microbiota of children living in rural south Thailand and urban Singapore

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High Maternal Circulating Cotinine During Pregnancy is Associated With Persistently Shorter Stature From Birth to Five Years in an Asian Cohort

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Higher maternal plasma β-cryptoxanthin concentration is associated with better cognitive and motor development in offspring at 2 years of age

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Humoral and cellular responses to cow milk proteins in patients with milk-induced IgE-mediated and non-IgE-mediated disorders

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Hyper-responsive T-cell cytokine profile in association with development of early childhood wheeze but not eczema at 2 years

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Immune-modulatory genomic properties differentiate gut microbiota of infants with and without eczema

scientific article published on 19 October 2017

Immunogenicity and safety of a dengue vaccine given as a booster in Singapore: a randomized Phase II, placebo-controlled trial evaluating its effects 5-6 years after completion of the primary series

scientific article published on 05 November 2019

Immunogenicity and safety of recombinant tetravalent dengue vaccine (CYD-TDV) in individuals aged 2-45 y: Phase II randomized controlled trial in Singapore

scientific article published on 16 August 2012

Immunoglobulin E reactivity of native Blo t 5, a major allergen of Blomia tropicalis

scientific article published in November 2004

Impact of adopting the 2013 World Health Organization criteria for diagnosis of gestational diabetes in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort: a prospective study.

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Infant dietary patterns and early childhood caries in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Inflammatory modulation of the associations between prenatal maternal depression and neonatal brain

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Influences of prenatal and postnatal maternal depression on amygdala volume and microstructure in young children

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Influences of the perinatal diet on maternal and child health: insights from the GUSTO study

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

International consensus on (ICON) anaphylaxis

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Intra-articular glucocorticoid injections in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis in a Singapore hospital.

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Iron status and risk factors of iron deficiency among pregnant women in Singapore: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, gestation duration, and birth size: a Mendelian randomization study using fatty acid desaturase variants

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Long-term Influences of Prenatal Maternal Depressive Symptoms on the Amygdala-Prefrontal Circuitry of the Offspring From Birth to Early Childhood

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Long-term immunogenicity and safety of tetravalent dengue vaccine (CYD-TDV) in healthy populations in Singapore and Vietnam: 4-year follow-up of randomized, controlled, phase II trials

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Longitudinal Analysis Between Maternal Feeding Practices and Body Mass Index (BMI): A Study in Asian Singaporean Preschoolers

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Low Food Allergy Prevalence Despite Delayed Introduction of Allergenic Foods-Data from the GUSTO Cohort.

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Maternal Anxiety, Parenting Stress, and Preschoolers' Behavior Problems: The Role of Child Self-Regulation

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Maternal Lutein and Zeaxanthin Concentrations in Relation to Offspring Visual Acuity at 3 Years of Age: The GUSTO Study

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Maternal Night-Fasting Interval during Pregnancy Is Directly Associated with Neonatal Head Circumference and Adiposity in Girls but Not Boys.

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Maternal PUFA status and offspring allergic diseases up to the age of 18 months

scientific article published on 9 March 2015

Maternal Parenting Stress, Child Exuberance, and Preschoolers' Behavior Problems

scientific article published on 02 November 2018

Maternal feeding practices and children's food intake during an ad libitum buffet meal: Results from the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

Maternal feeding practices in relation to dietary intakes and BMI in 5 year-olds in a multi-ethnic Asian population

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Maternal hyperglycemia in singleton pregnancies conceived by IVF may be modified by first-trimester BMI.

scientific article published on September 2017

Maternal night-time eating and sleep duration in relation to length of gestation and preterm birth

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Maternal plasma phosphatidylcholine polyunsaturated fatty acids during pregnancy and offspring growth and adiposity

scientific article published on 9 June 2017

Maternal plasma vitamin B12 concentrations during pregnancy and infant cognitive outcomes at 2 years of age

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Missing parvalbumin: Implications in diagnostic testing for tuna allergy

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Modifiable risk factors in the first 1000 days for subsequent risk of childhood overweight in an Asian cohort: significance of parental overweight status

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Molecular Diagnosis of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency—Identification of IL2RG, JAK3, IL7R, DCLRE1C, RAG1, and RAG2 Mutations in a Cohort of Chinese and Southeast Asian Children

scientific article published on December 24, 2010

Molecular analysis of infant fecal microbiota in an Asian at-risk cohort-correlates with infant and childhood eczema

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Molecular cloning of Blomia tropicalis allergens--a major source of dust mite allergens in the tropics and subtropics.

scientific article published on December 2006

Multiple modifiable lifestyle factors and the risk of perinatal depression during pregnancy: Findings from the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Neonatal neural networks predict children behavioral profiles later in life

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Neural Transcription Correlates of Multimodal Cortical Phenotypes during Development

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

Neutralizing Anti-Interferon-Gamma Autoantibody Levels May Not Correlate With Clinical Course of Disease.

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Nutrients or nursing? Understanding how breast milk feeding affects child cognition

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

OPINION: Primary prevention of allergy - Will it soon become a reality?

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

Oral processing behaviours that promote children's energy intake are associated with parent-reported appetitive traits: Results from the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Paediatric rheumatology: a subspecialty in its infancy that is making leaps and bounds.

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Parvalbumin--the major tropical fish allergen

scientific article published on 25 January 2008

Pediatric asthma quality of life questionnaire: validation in children from Singapore.

scientific article published in September 1999

Perinatal maternal depressive symptoms alter amygdala functional connectivity in girls.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Persistence of Th1/Tc1 responses one year after tetravalent dengue vaccination in adults and adolescents in Singapore

scientific article published on 09 July 2013

Phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and childhood eczema, rhinitis and wheeze

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

Plasma Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Poor Sleep Quality and Night-Time Eating at Mid-Pregnancy in Singapore.

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Plasma ω-3 fatty acids in pregnancy are inversely associated with postpartum weight retention in a multiethnic Asian cohort.

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Postnatal height and adiposity gain, childhood blood pressure and prehypertension risk in an Asian birth cohort

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Predictors of allergen sensitization in Singapore children from birth to 3 years.

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Predictors of screen viewing time in young Singaporean children: the GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Pregnancy Trimester-Specific Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Child Respiratory Health Outcomes in the First 2 Years of Life: Effect Modification by Maternal Pre-Pregnancy BMI.

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Prevention of food allergy in the real life

scientific article published on March 2014

Primary immunodeficiency diseases in Singapore--the last 11 years.

scientific article published in November 2003

Probiotic supplementation in the first 6 months of life in at risk Asian infants - effects on eczema and atopic sensitization at the age of 1 year

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Prospective Associations of Maternal Dietary Patterns and Postpartum Mental Health in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Cohort: The Growing up in Singapore towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) Study.

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Prospective associations between parental feeding practices and children's oral processing behaviours

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Prospective associations of maternal choline status with offspring body composition in the first 5 years of life in two large mother–offspring cohorts: the Southampton Women’s Survey cohort and the Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Ratio of Klebsiella/Bifidobacterium in early life correlates with later development of paediatric allergy

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Relation of infant dietary patterns to allergic outcomes in early childhood

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Relation of plasma tryptophan concentrations during pregnancy to maternal sleep and mental well-being: The GUSTO cohort

scientific article published on 23 August 2017

Relationship between all fevers or fever after vaccination, and atopy and atopic disorders at 18 and 36 months

scientific article published on 28 July 2016

Rhinitis in children less than 6 years of age: current knowledge and challenges

scientific article published on October 11, 2011

Rhinitis in the first 18 months of life: exploring the role of respiratory viruses

scientific article published on February 2015

Role of Dietary Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Infant Allergies and Respiratory Diseases

scientific article published on August 28, 2012

Safety and Immunogenicity of a Tetravalent Dengue Vaccine Candidate in Healthy Children and Adults in Dengue-Endemic Regions: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Saliva and serum eosinophil cationic protein in asthmatic children and adolescents with and without allergic sensitization

scientific article published in February 2010

Severe Kikuchi's disease responsive to immune modulation.

scientific article published in January 2010

Severe Mycobacterial Diseases in a Patient with GOF IκBα Mutation Without EDA

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Severity of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and early childhood neurobehavioural outcomes: The Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes study

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Sex-Dependent Associations among Maternal Depressive Symptoms, Child Reward Network, and Behaviors in Early Childhood

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Sex-specific longitudinal associations of screen viewing time in children at 2-3 years with adiposity at 3-5 years

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Shellfish allergy--an Asia-Pacific perspective

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Socio-demographic and maternal predictors of adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines in Singaporean children

scientific article published on 22 August 2019

Specific profiles of house dust mite sensitization in children with asthma and in children with eczema

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Stem Cell Transplantation for Primary Immunodeficiency Disease: Experience of a Singapore Hospital

scientific article published on March 15, 2012

Sublingual immunotherapy in patients with house dust mite allergic rhinitis: prospective study of clinical outcomes over a two-year period

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Successful desensitization to gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue triptorelin acetate using a sustained-release depot preparation

scientific article published on 21 June 2018

Supplementation with probiotics in the first 6 months of life did not protect against eczema and allergy in at-risk Asian infants: a 5-year follow-up.

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Television viewing and child cognition in a longitudinal birth cohort in Singapore: the role of maternal factors

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Thalidomide Responsiveness in an Infant With Behçet's Syndrome

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Thalidomide in Behçet's disease

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The association between chronotype and sleep problems in preschool children.

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

The methodology of the GUSTO cohort study: a novel approach in studying pediatric allergy

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The prevalence of asthma and allergies in Singapore; data from two ISAAC surveys seven years apart

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Time trends of co-existing atopic conditions in Singapore school children: prevalence and related factors

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Tobacco smoke exposure and respiratory morbidity in young children.

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Unilateral Proptosis in an Immunocompetent Child From the Middle East

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

Use of hypoallergenic formula in the prevention of atopic disease among Asian children

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Use of intravenous immunoglobulin in an Asian paediatric population over a 10-year period

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Validation of the Children's Eating Behavior Questionnaire in 5 and 6 Year-Old Children: The GUSTO Cohort Study

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Wheat-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis: a retrospective case review from a tertiary hospital

scientific article published on 30 June 2014

Which anthropometric measures best reflect neonatal adiposity?

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