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1 Seismicity remotely triggered by the magnitude 7.3 landers, california, earthquake. Science 1993 2.61
2 Paroxysmal extreme pain disorder (previously familial rectal pain syndrome). Neurology 2007 2.22
3 Follicular stem cell carcinoma: histologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and clinical characterization in 30 dogs. Vet Pathol 2003 2.08
4 Arrest of motor neuron disease in wobbler mice cotreated with CNTF and BDNF. Science 1994 1.98
5 Von Hippel-Lindau disease: clinical and pathological manifestations in nine families with 50 affected members. Arch Intern Med 1976 1.97
6 Ciliary neurotrophic factor activates leptin-like pathways and reduces body fat, without cachexia or rebound weight gain, even in leptin-resistant obesity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2001 1.79
7 2,4-Thiazolidinediones as potent and selective human beta3 agonists. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2001 1.71
8 A prospective study of elective stenting in unprotected left main coronary disease. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 1999 1.55
9 The effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor on motor dysfunction in wobbler mouse motor neuron disease. Ann Neurol 1994 1.52
10 Diagnosis of homozygous alpha-thalassemia in cultured amniotic-fluid fibroblasts. N Engl J Med 1978 1.46
11 NADPH-oxidase and a hydrogen peroxide-sensitive K+ channel may function as an oxygen sensor complex in airway chemoreceptors and small cell lung carcinoma cell lines. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 1.41
12 Spectrum of mutations in the MECP2 gene in patients with infantile autism and Rett syndrome. J Med Genet 2000 1.34
13 Acute renal disease, as defined by the RIFLE criteria, post-liver transplantation. Am J Transplant 2006 1.25
14 Brain-derived neurotrophic factor improves blood glucose control and alleviates fasting hyperglycemia in C57BLKS-Lepr(db)/lepr(db) mice. Diabetes 1999 1.25
15 Acupuncture for insomnia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007 1.22
16 Axotomy upregulates the anterograde transport and expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor by sensory neurons. J Neurosci 1998 1.20
17 Cystinosis. Combined clinical staff conference at the National Institutes of Health. Ann Intern Med 1968 1.20
18 Steatosis predicts postoperative morbidity following hepatic resection for colorectal metastasis. Br J Surg 2007 1.19
19 Endocrine cells in rat fetal lungs. Ultrastructural and histochemical study. Lab Invest 1974 1.11
20 Deep vein thrombosis and changes in coagulation and fibrinolysis after gynaecological operations in Chinese: the effect of oral contraceptives and malignant disease. Br J Haematol 1980 1.11
21 Myasthenia gravis in Hong Kong Chinese. 1. Epidemiology and adult disease. Acta Neurol Scand 1992 1.10
22 Evaluation of a prenatal screening procedure for beta-thalassaemia carriers in a Chinese population based on the mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Prenat Diagn 1985 1.08
23 Three-dimensional reconstruction of a rat stage V Sertoli cell: II. Morphometry of Sertoli--Sertoli and Sertoli--germ-cell relationships. Am J Anat 1983 1.08
24 Dystrophia myotonica and pregnancy--an instructive case. Postgrad Med J 1987 1.08
25 Genomic aberrations in human hepatocellular carcinomas of differing etiologies. Clin Cancer Res 2000 1.06
26 Hypoxia-induced secretion of serotonin from intact pulmonary neuroepithelial bodies in neonatal rabbit. J Physiol 2002 1.05
27 Depletion of resident alveolar macrophages does not prevent Fas-mediated lung injury in mice. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2008 1.05
28 Suppression of grp78 core promoter element-mediated stress induction by the dbpA and dbpB (YB-1) cold shock domain proteins. Mol Cell Biol 1997 1.05
29 Predictors of early disease recurrence following hepatic resection for colorectal cancer metastasis. Eur J Surg Oncol 2007 1.02
30 Immunocytochemical localization on O2-sensing protein (NADPH oxidase) in chemoreceptor cells. Microsc Res Tech 1997 1.02
31 Cross-linking identifies leukemia inhibitory factor-binding protein as a ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor component. J Biol Chem 1993 1.01
32 Exploiting T cell receptor genes for cancer immunotherapy. Clin Exp Immunol 2005 1.01
33 Ultrasonographic measurement of subarachnoid space in normal infants and children. Pediatr Neurol 2001 1.01
34 An evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Smoking Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (SEQ-12) among Chinese cardiac patients who smoke. Nicotine Tob Res 2008 0.99
35 Relationship of inhaled ozone concentration to acute tracheobronchial epithelial injury, site-specific ozone dose, and glutathione depletion in rhesus monkeys. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1998 0.99
36 Retracted Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and blood mercury level: a case-control study in Chinese children. Neuropediatrics 2006 0.98
37 Ultrastructure and fluorescence histochemistry of endocrine (APUD-type) cells in tracheal mucosa of human and various animal species. Cell Tissue Res 1975 0.98
38 Dissociation of epithelial cells from rabbit trachea and small intestine with demonstration of APUD endocrine cells. Am J Anat 1976 0.97
39 Recombinant human and rat ciliary neurotrophic factors. J Neurochem 1991 0.97
40 Ozone-induced acute tracheobronchial epithelial injury: relationship to granulocyte emigration in the lung. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1992 0.97
41 Neutrophils enhance clearance of necrotic epithelial cells in ozone-induced lung injury in rhesus monkeys. Am J Physiol 1999 0.96
42 Three-dimensional reconstruction of a rat stage V Sertoli cell: III. A study of specific cellular relationships. Am J Anat 1983 0.95
43 Ciliary neurotrophic factor maintains motoneurons and their target muscles in developing rats. J Neurosci 1993 0.94
44 Exchange of a single amino acid interconverts the specific activity and gel mobility of human and rat ciliary neurotrophic factors. J Biol Chem 1993 0.94
45 Isolation and characterization of an antigenically distinct 68-kd protein from nonviral intracytoplasmic inclusions in Boa constrictors chronically infected with the inclusion body disease virus (IBDV: Retroviridae). Vet Pathol 2000 0.94
46 Improvement in patients' quality-of-life following strabismus surgery: evaluation of postoperative outcomes using the Adult Strabismus 20 (AS-20) score. Eye (Lond) 2013 0.92
47 A randomized study of high-dose versus low-dose cis-platinum combined with cyclophosphamide in the treatment of advanced ovarian cancer. Hong Kong Ovarian Carcinoma Study Group. Chemotherapy 1989 0.91
48 How does alteration of hepatic blood flow affect liver perfusion and radiofrequency-induced thermal lesion size in rabbit liver? J Magn Reson Imaging 2001 0.90
49 Characteristics of two new retinoblastoma cell lines: WERI-Rb24 and WERI-Rb27. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1990 0.89
50 Dietary glycine prevents the development of liver tumors caused by the peroxisome proliferator WY-14,643. Carcinogenesis 1999 0.89
51 Vitreous haemorrhage in tuberous sclerosis. Report of two cases. Br J Ophthalmol 1973 0.88
52 Neurologic complications due to catheterization. Pediatr Neurol 2001 0.88
53 Effects of BDNF and NT-4/5 on striatonigral neuropeptides or nigral GABA neurons in vivo. Eur J Neurosci 1996 0.88
54 Three-dimensional reconstruction of a rat stage V Sertoli cell: I. Methods, basic configuration, and dimensions. Am J Anat 1983 0.88
55 Rhodotorula rubra peritonitis in a child undergoing intermittent cycling peritoneal dialysis. J Infect Dis 1988 0.88
56 Epidemiological study of multiple sclerosis in Hong Kong Chinese: questionnaire survey. Hong Kong Med J 2002 0.87
57 Telomere maintenance and dysfunction predict recurrence in paediatric ependymoma. Br J Cancer 2008 0.87
58 Phase behavior of mixtures of DPPC and POPG. Biochim Biophys Acta 1993 0.87
59 Spectrum of epileptic syndromes with electrical status epilepticus during sleep in children. Pediatr Neurol 2000 0.87
60 Effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor on motor dysfunction in wobbler mouse motor neuron disease. Ann Neurol 1995 0.87
61 Surgery for scoliosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007 0.87
62 Cultivating psychological well-being in Hong Kong's future doctors. Med Teach 2005 0.86
63 Chorismate mutase/prephenate dehydrogenase from Escherichia coli K12: purification, characterization, and identification of a reactive cysteine. Biochemistry 1984 0.86
64 Biochemical comparisons of the adult and childhood forms of cystinosis. N Engl J Med 1968 0.86
65 Does levator avulsion cause distension of the genital hiatus and perineal body? Int Urogynecol J 2012 0.86
66 Prevalence of peripheral neuropathy with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Pediatr Neurol 1999 0.85
67 Replication and budding of simian immunodeficiency virus in polarized epithelial cells. Virology 1999 0.85
68 Chronic effects of ethanol on central adenosine function of mice. Brain Res 1994 0.85
69 Oral administration of immunoglobulin G-enhanced colostrum alleviates insulin resistance and liver injury and is associated with alterations in natural killer T cells. Clin Exp Immunol 2012 0.84
70 In vivo protection of dna damage associated apoptotic and necrotic cell deaths during acetaminophen-induced nephrotoxicity, amiodarone-induced lung toxicity and doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity by a novel IH636 grape seed proanthocyanidin extract. Res Commun Mol Pathol Pharmacol 2000 0.84
71 Chronocyclic tomography for measuring the amplitude and phase structure of optical pulses. Opt Lett 1993 0.84
72 The early diagnosis of cystinosis. J Pediatr 1969 0.84
73 Acupuncture for epilepsy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2006 0.83
74 COG5-CDG with a Mild Neurohepatic Presentation. JIMD Rep 2011 0.83
75 The determination of antithrombin III by radioimmunoassay and its clinical application. Br J Haematol 1979 0.83
76 Regulation of cholinergic expression in cultured spinal cord neurons. Dev Biol 1990 0.83
77 Lymphocyte subset alterations in nodes regional to human melanoma. Cancer Res 1990 0.83
78 Randomised control trial of tongue acupuncture versus sham acupuncture in improving functional outcome in cerebral palsy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2004 0.83
79 The identification of novel proteins that interact with the GLP-1 receptor and restrain its activity. Mol Endocrinol 2013 0.83
80 Ciliary neurotrophic factor arrests muscle and motoneuron degeneration in androgen-insensitive rats. J Neurobiol 1995 0.82
81 Genetic imbalances in pT2 breast cancers of southern Chinese women. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 2001 0.82
82 Hypertransfusion for spinal cord compression secondary to extramedullary hematopoiesis. Pediatr Hematol Oncol 1996 0.82
83 Histometric effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor in wobbler mouse motor neuron disease. Ann Neurol 1995 0.82
84 Role of V1 receptors in the action of vasopressin on the baroreflex control of heart rate. Am J Physiol 1993 0.82
85 Dramatic improvements in viral inactivation with brominated psoralens, naphthalenes and anthracenes. Photochem Photobiol 1993 0.82
86 Parental history of alcoholism and problem behaviors in Native-American children and adolescents. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2000 0.82
87 Neurodevelopmental profile of Down syndrome in Chinese children. J Paediatr Child Health 1996 0.82
88 Lysosomal site of crystalline deposits in cystinosis as shown by ferritin uptake. Arch Pathol 1970 0.81
89 Long-term exposure to ozone increases acute pulmonary centriacinar injury by 1-nitronaphthalene: II. Quantitative histopathology. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2000 0.81
90 Possible evidence for a variant of myasthenia gravis based on HLA and acetylcholine receptor antibody in Chinese patients. Q J Med 1989 0.81
91 Zinc deficiency is not a cause for abortion, congenital abnormality and small-for-gestational age infant in Chinese women. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1985 0.81
92 BDNF produces analgesia in the formalin test and modifies neuropeptide levels in rat brain and spinal cord areas associated with nociception. Eur J Neurosci 1995 0.81
93 Reduction of tyrosine kinase activity and protein tyrosine dephosphorylation by anoxic stimulation in vitro. Neuroscience 1998 0.81
94 The use of an herbal formula by hospital care workers during the severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic in Hong Kong to prevent severe acute respiratory syndrome transmission, relieve influenza-related symptoms, and improve quality of life: a prospective cohort study. J Altern Complement Med 2005 0.81
95 Dose-related airway-selective epithelial toxicity of 1-nitronaphthalene in rats. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1997 0.80
96 Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-4/5 modify neurotransmitter-related gene expression in the 6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned rat striatum. Neuroscience 1995 0.80
97 Involvement of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase in the induction of tolerance to hemorrhagic and endotoxic shock. J Surg Res 2000 0.80
98 Localization and neurohemal release of FMRFamide-related peptides in the stick insect Carausius morosus. Peptides 1997 0.80
99 Transfer of digoxin across the placenta and into breast milk. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1978 0.79
100 In vitro characteristics of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells isolated from rabbit fetal lung. I. Effects of culture media and nerve growth factor. Lab Invest 1985 0.79
101 Paracrine effects of bombesin/gastrin-releasing peptide and other growth factors on pulmonary neuroendocrine cells in vitro. Anat Rec 1993 0.79
102 Left-right pairing at the crest synapses of rat interpeduncular nucleus. Neuroscience 1983 0.79
103 Prodrugs of CL316243: a selective beta3-adrenergic receptor agonist for treating obesity and diabetes. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 1999 0.79
104 Deletions, duplications and novel restriction fragment length polymorphism in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies. Clin Genet 1992 0.79
105 A study of the adhesive, locomotory and invasive behaviour of Walker 256 carcinosarcoma cells. Exp Cell Biol 1985 0.79
106 MRI of neonatal encephalopathy. Clin Radiol 2003 0.78
107 High-quality, cost-effective strategy for detection of autoantibodies to extractable nuclear antigens. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 2001 0.78
108 Characterization of receptors for ciliary neurotrophic factor on rat hippocampal astrocytes. Brain Res 1999 0.78
109 Neuroepithelial bodies in mammalian lung express functional serotonin type 3 receptor. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2001 0.78
110 Using herbal medicine as a means of prevention experience during the SARS crisis. Am J Chin Med 2005 0.78
111 Treatment of HIV-related primary central nervous system lymphoma with AZT high dose, HAART, interleukin-2 and foscarnet in three patients. Eur J Med Res 2011 0.78
112 Distribution of carbonic anhydrase activity in neurons of the rat. J Comp Neurol 1987 0.77
113 Retinal degeneration in motor neuron degeneration (mnd) mutant mice. Exp Eye Res 1993 0.77
114 Effect of vaginally administered (Ala(8,13,18))-magainin II amide on the morphology of implantation stage endometrium in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta). Contraception 2001 0.77
115 Carbonic anhydrase activity in first-order sensory neurons of the rat. J Histochem Cytochem 1983 0.77
116 Novel (4-piperidin-1-yl)-phenyl sulfonamides as potent and selective human beta(3) agonists. Bioorg Med Chem 2001 0.77
117 DNA diagnosis of FRAXA and FRAXE in Chinese children with neurodevelopmental disorders and fragile X syndrome. Clin Genet 1998 0.77
118 The natural history of cystocele recurrence. Int Urogynecol J 2014 0.76
119 Unique organoprotective properties of a novel IH636 grape seed proanthocyanidin extract on cadmium chloride-induced nephrotoxicity, dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)-induced splenotoxicity and mocap-induced neurotoxicity in mice. Res Commun Mol Pathol Pharmacol 2000 0.76
120 Brainstem auditory-evoked potential evaluation in children with meningitis. Pediatr Neurol 1998 0.76
121 Neuro-epithelial bodies in organ cultures of fetal rabbit lungs. Ultrastructural characteristics and effects of drugs. Cell Tissue Res 1979 0.76
122 Translational regulation of somatostatin in cultured sympathetic neurons. Neuron 1990 0.76
123 Endothelial cell changes are associated with pulmonary edema and respiratory distress in mice infected with the WA1 human Babesia parasite. J Parasitol 1999 0.76
124 Prenatal diagnosis of homozygous alpha thalassaemia by direct DNA analysis of uncultured amniotic fluid cells. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1984 0.76
125 Anterior compartment mesh: a descriptive study of mesh anchoring failure. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2013 0.76
126 Improved bioavailability and clinical response in patients with chronic liver disease following the administration of a spironolactone: beta-cyclodextrin complex. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1997 0.76
127 An unusual complication of an open-head injury: coccidioidal meningitis. Ann Plast Surg 1989 0.76
128 "Follicular stem cell carcinoma: histologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and clinical characterization in 30 days". Vet Pathol 2004 0.75
129 Brexit: Implications for tooth whitening. Br Dent J 2016 0.75
130 Astrocytes infected with replication-defective adenovirus containing a secreted form of CNTF or NT3 show enhanced support of neuronal populations in vitro. Exp Neurol 1996 0.75
131 Two clinical trials of an intraocular steroid delivery system for cataract surgery. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 1999 0.75
132 Electron microscopic demonstration of caudal afferents to the rat interpeduncular nucleus. Neuroscience 1980 0.75
133 Reactivation of polyomavirus in bone marrow transplant recipients. J Clin Pathol 1992 0.75
134 Strabismus following retinal detachment repair: a comparison between scleral buckling and vitrectomy procedures. Eye (Lond) 2011 0.75
135 Can treatment of carcinoma of the cervix be individualized? Gynecol Oncol 1978 0.75
136 Protein nutrition. Xianggang Hu Li Za Zhi 1965 0.75
137 Hepatitis C: a novel cause of progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy. Br J Hosp Med 1993 0.75
138 Solitary pulmonary granuloma with marked enhancement on dynamic CT scanning. Radiologe 1988 0.75
139 The effect of oral contraceptives on coagulation and fibrinolytic parameters in the Chinese--a prospective study. Thromb Haemost 1982 0.75
140 Immunogenicity of Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccines in children with hepatoportoenterostomies. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1990 0.75
141 Term breech delivery--is a high Caesarean section rate justified? Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 1983 0.75
142 MHC association between antistriational antibody-negative myasthenia gravis in the Chinese. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1988 0.75
143 Assessment of pMTL construct for detection in vivo of luciferase expression and fate of the transgene in the zebrafish, Brachydanio rerio. Zoolog Sci 1994 0.75
144 Effect of vaginally administered fumagillin on the morphology of implantation stage endometrium in the rhesus monkey. Contraception 2001 0.75
145 Studies of a spontaneous lethal mutation at the albino locus in SELH/Bc mice. Genome 1992 0.75
146 Increased ejection fraction produced by a long-term subhypertensive infusion of norepinephrine in the conscious dog. Am Heart J 1979 0.75
147 Quantitative demonstration of somatic synapse sprouting following dendritic deafferentation in neonatal rat interpeduncular nucleus. Brain Res Bull 1980 0.75
148 "Understanding AIDS": did female adolescents read it? J Adolesc Health Care 1990 0.75
149 Ureteric rupture in an elderly patient following minor trauma: case report. J Trauma 1994 0.75
150 Outcome measure for paediatric rehabilitation: use of the Functional Independence Measure for children (WeeFIM). A pilot study in Chinese children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Pediatr Rehabil 1999 0.75
151 Reproducibility of the finger pattern in viscous fingering. J Chromatogr A 2007 0.75
152 Is occlusion of the Fallopian tubes with tantalum clips a reversible and reliable method of sterilization? Scott Med J 1974 0.75
153 Differential regulation of muscarinic and nicotinic cholinergic receptors and their mRNAs in cultured sympathetic neurons. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 1992 0.75
154 Paracetamol and acute biliary pain with cholestasis. Lancet 1993 0.75
155 Effect of insulin infusion on electrocardiographic findings following acute myocardial infarction: importance of glycaemic control. Diabet Med 2009 0.75
156 Left anterior choroidal artery infarction and uncontrollable crying. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2007 0.75
157 Bilateral ptosis and gaze palsies following radioactive seed treatment of tectal plate tumours. Eye (Lond) 2006 0.75
158 Abdominal circumference vs abdominal area--which is better? J Ultrasound Med 1984 0.75
159 Ageing and utilisation of hospital services in Hong Kong: a retrospective cohort study. Hong Kong Med J 2010 0.75
160 The effect of maternal cardiac disease and digotoxin administration on labour, fetal weight and maturity at birth. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 1980 0.75
161 Analysis of ultrashort pulse-shape measurement using linear interferometers. Opt Lett 1994 0.75
162 The double duct sign. Lancet 2004 0.75
163 Narcolepsy in a young Chinese child. Singapore Med J 1990 0.75
164 Flexure and residual astigmatism with Polycon and polymethyl methacrylate lenses on toric corneas. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1982 0.75