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Dirkje S Postma

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1 Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction. Nat Genet 2009 6.83
2 Development, validity and responsiveness of the Clinical COPD Questionnaire. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2003 4.41
3 Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet 2011 3.03
4 Oral or IV prednisolone in the treatment of COPD exacerbations: a randomized, controlled, double-blind study. Chest 2007 2.96
5 Lung function decline in male heavy smokers relates to baseline airflow obstruction severity. Chest 2012 2.77
6 Gene-gene interaction in asthma: IL4RA and IL13 in a Dutch population with asthma. Am J Hum Genet 2001 2.61
7 A genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies new childhood obesity loci. Nat Genet 2012 2.60
8 Effect of SCH55700, a humanized anti-human interleukin-5 antibody, in severe persistent asthma: a pilot study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2003 2.45
9 Effect of ADRB2 polymorphisms on response to longacting beta2-agonist therapy: a pharmacogenetic analysis of two randomised studies. Lancet 2007 2.41
10 Mode and place of delivery, gastrointestinal microbiota, and their influence on asthma and atopy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 2.39
11 Comparison of childhood wheezing phenotypes in 2 birth cohorts: ALSPAC and PIAMA. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 2.38
12 Overweight and changes in weight status during childhood in relation to asthma symptoms at 8 years of age. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 2.37
13 Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight. Nat Genet 2010 2.30
14 CT-quantified emphysema in male heavy smokers: association with lung function decline. Thorax 2011 2.20
15 Universal risk factors for multifactorial diseases: LifeLines: a three-generation population-based study. Eur J Epidemiol 2007 2.18
16 Genome-wide protein QTL mapping identifies human plasma kallikrein as a post-translational regulator of serum uPAR levels. FASEB J 2013 2.16
17 Common and different genetic background for rheumatoid arthritis and coeliac disease. Hum Mol Genet 2009 2.15
18 Clinical control of asthma associates with measures of airway inflammation. Thorax 2012 2.15
19 Dissociation of lung function and airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2004 2.10
20 Lung eQTLs to help reveal the molecular underpinnings of asthma. PLoS Genet 2012 2.09
21 Cigarette smoke-induced emphysema: A role for the B cell? Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006 2.05
22 Meta-analyses on suspected chronic obstructive pulmonary disease genes: a summary of 20 years' research. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 2.04
23 Fine mapping and positional candidate studies identify HLA-G as an asthma susceptibility gene on chromosome 6p21. Am J Hum Genet 2004 2.03
24 The Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome. N Engl J Med 2015 1.99
25 Blood pressure in 12-year-old children is associated with fatty acid composition of human milk: the prevention and incidence of asthma and mite allergy birth cohort. Hypertension 2012 1.97
26 Bronchial responsiveness to adenosine 5'-monophosphate (AMP) and methacholine differ in their relationship with airway allergy and baseline FEV(1). Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 1.92
27 New loci associated with birth weight identify genetic links between intrauterine growth and adult height and metabolism. Nat Genet 2012 1.90
28 Of flies, mice and men: a systematic approach to understanding the early life origins of chronic lung disease. Thorax 2012 1.88
29 Small airway disease in asthma and COPD: clinical implications. Chest 2011 1.86
30 A disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 polymorphisms and lung function decline in the general population. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2005 1.82
31 Predicting the long-term prognosis of children with symptoms suggestive of asthma at preschool age. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 1.82
32 Genome-wide study of percent emphysema on computed tomography in the general population. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Lung/SNP Health Association Resource Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 1.80
33 A pooled analysis of FEV1 decline in COPD patients randomized to inhaled corticosteroids or placebo. Chest 2007 1.79
34 A sequence variant on 17q21 is associated with age at onset and severity of asthma. Eur J Hum Genet 2010 1.74
35 A dynamic bronchial airway gene expression signature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung function impairment. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 1.73
36 Clinical and inflammatory determinants of bronchial hyperresponsiveness in COPD. Eur Respir J 2012 1.71
37 Effect of fluticasone with and without salmeterol on pulmonary outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med 2009 1.70
38 Association of a disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 (ADAM33) gene with asthma in ethnically diverse populations. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2003 1.69
39 Genome-wide association study of coronary and aortic calcification implicates risk loci for coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. Atherosclerosis 2013 1.69
40 Mitochondrial localization and function of heme oxygenase-1 in cigarette smoke-induced cell death. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2006 1.69
41 Increasing doses of inhaled corticosteroids compared to adding long-acting inhaled beta2-agonists in achieving asthma control. Chest 2008 1.67
42 First study of infliximab treatment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2005 1.64
43 Untargeted lipidomic analysis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Uncovering sphingolipids. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 1.62
44 Protein tyrosine nitration: selectivity, physicochemical and biological consequences, denitration, and proteomics methods for the identification of tyrosine-nitrated proteins. J Proteome Res 2009 1.59
45 Beneficial effects of treatment with anti-IgE antibodies (Omalizumab) in a patient with severe asthma and negative skin-prick test results. Chest 2011 1.53
46 Genome-wide joint meta-analysis of SNP and SNP-by-smoking interaction identifies novel loci for pulmonary function. PLoS Genet 2012 1.52
47 An association between neutrophils and immunoglobulin free light chains in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2012 1.51
48 Genome-wide search for atopy susceptibility genes in Dutch families with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2002 1.50
49 Molecular signature of smoking in human lung tissues. Cancer Res 2012 1.50
50 Genome-wide association studies identify CHRNA5/3 and HTR4 in the development of airflow obstruction. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2012 1.49
51 Relief of dyspnoea by beta2-agonists after methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction. Respir Med 2004 1.48
52 Major recessive gene(s) with considerable residual polygenic effect regulating adult height: confirmation of genomewide scan results for chromosomes 6, 9, and 12. Am J Hum Genet 2002 1.47
53 Novel genes for airway wall thickness identified with combined genome-wide association and expression analyses. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015 1.44
54 Mycophenolate mofetil and bronchiectasis in kidney transplant patients: a possible relationship. Transplantation 2006 1.44
55 Female smokers beyond the perimenopausal period are at increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Respir Res 2006 1.44
56 Sex differences in asthma during the first 8 years of life: the Prevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy (PIAMA) birth cohort study. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010 1.43
57 Fluticasone uptake across Calu-3 cells is mediated by salmeterol when deposited as a combination powder inhaler. Respirology 2013 1.38
58 Gender differences in the management and experience of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Respir Med 2004 1.37
59 ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters in normal and pathological lung. Respir Res 2005 1.37
60 The 15q24/25 susceptibility variant for lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with emphysema. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 1.36
61 Identification of PCDH1 as a novel susceptibility gene for bronchial hyperresponsiveness. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 1.35
62 Detrimental effects of beta-blockers in COPD: a concern for nonselective beta-blockers. Chest 2005 1.33
63 More alternative activation of macrophages in lungs of asthmatic patients. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010 1.28
64 Association of IL1RL1, IL18R1, and IL18RAP gene cluster polymorphisms with asthma and atopy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 1.27
65 Cognitive performance in patients with COPD. Respir Med 2004 1.26
66 Acute effects of cigarette smoking on inflammation in healthy intermittent smokers. Respir Res 2005 1.25
67 Expression of ADAMs ("a disintegrin and metalloprotease") in the human lung. Virchows Arch 2009 1.24
68 Lung function loss, smoking, vitamin C intake, and polymorphisms of the glutamate-cysteine ligase genes. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008 1.21
69 Are there reasons why adult asthma is more common in females? Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 2007 1.21
70 Gender differences in asthma development and remission during transition through puberty: the TRacking Adolescents' Individual Lives Survey (TRAILS) study. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010 1.21
71 Genome-wide association study of lung function decline in adults with and without asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 1.20
72 Genome screen for asthma and bronchial hyperresponsiveness: interactions with passive smoke exposure. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005 1.19
73 House dust mite-promoted epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in human bronchial epithelium. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2009 1.18
74 Interleukin 13 and interleukin 4 receptor-α polymorphisms in rhinitis and asthma. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2010 1.17
75 Activation of WNT/β-catenin signaling in pulmonary fibroblasts by TGF-β₁ is increased in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. PLoS One 2011 1.16
76 Cohort profile: the prevention and incidence of asthma and mite allergy (PIAMA) birth cohort. Int J Epidemiol 2013 1.15
77 Smoking cessation and bronchial epithelial remodelling in COPD: a cross-sectional study. Respir Res 2007 1.13
78 Increased systemic inflammation is a risk factor for COPD exacerbations. Chest 2008 1.12
79 Short-term smoke exposure attenuates ovalbumin-induced airway inflammation in allergic mice. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2004 1.12
80 Noncanonical WNT-5A signaling regulates TGF-β-induced extracellular matrix production by airway smooth muscle cells. FASEB J 2012 1.11
81 Asthma-COPD overlap. Clinical relevance of genomic signatures of type 2 inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015 1.10
82 E-cadherin: gatekeeper of airway mucosa and allergic sensitization. Trends Immunol 2011 1.09
83 Identification of polymorphisms in the human glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) in a multi-racial asthma case and control screening panel. DNA Seq 2004 1.09
84 Variants of the FADS1 FADS2 gene cluster, blood levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids and eczema in children within the first 2 years of life. PLoS One 2010 1.09
85 Genome-wide association analysis in asthma subjects identifies SPATS2L as a novel bronchodilator response gene. PLoS Genet 2012 1.09
86 Perimenstrual asthma: a syndrome without known cause or cure. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2003 1.08
87 Small-airways dysfunction associates with respiratory symptoms and clinical features of asthma: a systematic review. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 1.08
88 Genomic aberrations in squamous cell lung carcinoma related to lymph node or distant metastasis. Lung Cancer 2009 1.07
89 Airway epithelial changes in smokers but not in ex-smokers with asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 1.07
90 Down-regulation of E-cadherin in human bronchial epithelial cells leads to epidermal growth factor receptor-dependent Th2 cell-promoting activity. J Immunol 2007 1.07
91 Interleukin-1 receptor-like 1 polymorphisms are associated with serum IL1RL1-a, eosinophils, and asthma in childhood. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 1.06
92 Predicting who will have asthma at school age among preschool children. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 1.06
93 A disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pathophysiology. Thorax 2006 1.05
94 Association of current smoking with airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asymptomatic smokers. Respir Res 2005 1.04
95 Change in inflammation in out-patient COPD patients from stable phase to a subsequent exacerbation. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2009 1.04
96 A systematic review of the effects of bronchodilators on exercise capacity in patients with COPD. Chest 2002 1.04
97 PLAUR polymorphisms are associated with asthma, PLAUR levels, and lung function decline. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 1.04
98 Smoking status and anti-inflammatory macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage and induced sputum in COPD. Respir Res 2011 1.04
99 Elicitation of allergic asthma by immunoglobulin free light chains. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.03
100 Smad gene expression in pulmonary fibroblasts: indications for defective ECM repair in COPD. Respir Res 2008 1.03
101 Level and course of FEV1 in relation to polymorphisms in NFE2L2 and KEAP1 in the general population. Respir Res 2009 1.03
102 GSTP1 and TNF Gene variants and associations between air pollution and incident childhood asthma: the traffic, asthma and genetics (TAG) study. Environ Health Perspect 2014 1.02
103 Different modulation of decorin production by lung fibroblasts from patients with mild and severe emphysema. COPD 2005 1.02
104 Fine mapping of an IgE-controlling gene on chromosome 2q: Analysis of CTLA4 and CD28. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2002 1.02
105 Estrogen receptor 1 polymorphisms are associated with airway hyperresponsiveness and lung function decline, particularly in female subjects with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006 1.02
106 Refining susceptibility loci of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with lung eqtls. PLoS One 2013 1.02
107 Arginase 1 and arginase 2 variations associate with asthma, asthma severity and beta2 agonist and steroid response. Pharmacogenet Genomics 2010 1.01
108 Diminished expression of multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (MRP1) in bronchial epithelium of COPD patients. Virchows Arch 2006 1.01
109 Polymorphisms in SPINK5 are not associated with asthma in a Dutch population. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005 1.00
110 Sputum inflammation predicts exacerbations after cessation of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD. Respir Med 2011 0.98
111 Eosinophilic inflammation in subjects with mild-to-moderate asthma with and without obesity: disparity between sputum and biopsies. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 0.98
112 FVC to slow inspiratory vital capacity ratio: a potential marker for small airways obstruction. Chest 2007 0.98
113 Decorin and TGF-beta1 polymorphisms and development of COPD in a general population. Respir Res 2006 0.98
114 Selective acylation of primary amines in peptides and proteins. J Proteome Res 2007 0.98
115 Der p, IL-4, and TGF-beta cooperatively induce EGFR-dependent TARC expression in airway epithelium. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2006 0.96
116 Sex and gender differences in lung development and their clinical significance. Clin Chest Med 2004 0.96
117 Gene-gene interaction in regulatory T-cell function in atopy and asthma development in childhood. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010 0.96
118 Current smoking-specific gene expression signature in normal bronchial epithelium is enhanced in squamous cell lung cancer. J Pathol 2009 0.96
119 Different proliferative capacity of lung fibroblasts obtained from control subjects and patients with emphysema. Exp Lung Res 2003 0.96
120 Interleukin-17 induces hyperresponsive interleukin-8 and interleukin-6 production to tumor necrosis factor-alpha in structural lung cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2005 0.95
121 Role of aberrant WNT signalling in the airway epithelial response to cigarette smoke in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax 2013 0.95
122 Different genes interact with particulate matter and tobacco smoke exposure in affecting lung function decline in the general population. PLoS One 2012 0.95
123 The effect of prenatal exposure on total IgE at birth and sensitization at twelve months and four years of age: The PIAMA study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2005 0.95
124 Reticular basement membrane in asthma and COPD: similar thickness, yet different composition. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2009 0.94
125 Deletion of Late Cornified Envelope 3B and 3C genes is not associated with atopic dermatitis. J Invest Dermatol 2010 0.94
126 GSTCD and INTS12 regulation and expression in the human lung. PLoS One 2013 0.94
127 Definitions of exacerbations: does it really matter in clinical trials on COPD? Chest 2009 0.94
128 Role of serum cortisol levels in children with asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 0.94
129 Microarray amplification bias: loss of 30% differentially expressed genes due to long probe - poly(A)-tail distances. BMC Genomics 2007 0.94
130 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in men and women: myths and reality. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2009 0.93
131 Opportunities and challenges in the genetics of COPD 2010: an International COPD Genetics Conference report. COPD 2011 0.93
132 Perinatal risk factors for bronchial hyperresponsiveness and atopy after a follow-up of 20 years. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2004 0.93
133 Higher patient perceived side effects related to higher daily doses of inhaled corticosteroids in the community: a cross-sectional analysis. Respir Med 2006 0.93
134 Understanding the complexity of IgE-related phenotypes from childhood to young adulthood: a Mechanisms of the Development of Allergy (MeDALL) seminar. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 0.93
135 Acute and chronic inflammatory responses induced by smoking in individuals susceptible and non-susceptible to development of COPD: from specific disease phenotyping towards novel therapy. Protocol of a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2013 0.92
136 Abnormalities in airway epithelial junction formation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 0.91
137 Airway gene expression in COPD is dynamic with inhaled corticosteroid treatment and reflects biological pathways associated with disease activity. Thorax 2013 0.91
138 Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid characteristics in acute and chronic lung transplant rejection. J Heart Lung Transplant 2004 0.91
139 Association of interacting genes in the toll-like receptor signaling pathway and the antibody response to pertussis vaccination. PLoS One 2008 0.91
140 Toll-like receptor (TLR2 and TLR4) polymorphisms and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. PLoS One 2012 0.91
141 Integration of mouse and human genome-wide association data identifies KCNIP4 as an asthma gene. PLoS One 2013 0.91
142 Effect of low-dose ciclesonide on allergen-induced responses in subjects with mild allergic asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005 0.91
143 Anti-inflammatory effects of combined budesonide/formoterol in COPD exacerbations. COPD 2008 0.90
144 Inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a review. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2010 0.90
145 Genetics of onset of asthma. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 0.89
146 Persisting remodeling and less airway wall eosinophil activation in complete remission of asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010 0.89
147 Risk factors for chronic mucus hypersecretion in individuals with and without COPD: influence of smoking and job exposure on CMH. Occup Environ Med 2014 0.89
148 Localization and enhanced mRNA expression of the orphan chemokine receptor L-CCR in the lung in a murine model of ovalbumin-induced airway inflammation. J Histochem Cytochem 2004 0.89
149 Caveolin-1 controls airway epithelial barrier function. Implications for asthma. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2013 0.89
150 Reduced inflammatory response in cigarette smoke exposed Mrp1/Mdr1a/1b deficient mice. Respir Res 2007 0.89
151 Heme oxygenase-1 prevents smoke induced B-cell infiltrates: a role for regulatory T cells? Respir Res 2008 0.89
152 Limited agreement between current and long-term asthma control in children: the PACMAN cohort study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2011 0.89
153 Repeated sputum inductions induce a transient neutrophilic and eosinophilic response. Chest 2006 0.89
154 Genome-wide study identifies two loci associated with lung function decline in mild to moderate COPD. Hum Genet 2012 0.88
155 Interleukin-6 promotes the production of interleukin-4 and interleukin-5 by interleukin-2-dependent and -independent mechanisms in freshly isolated human T cells. Immunology 2002 0.88
156 Airway remodeling and long-term decline in lung function in asthma. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2003 0.88
157 Airway inflammation contributes to health status in COPD: a cross-sectional study. Respir Res 2006 0.88
158 Uncontrolled asthma at age 8: the importance of parental perception towards medication. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2011 0.88
159 Exposure to air pollution and development of asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis throughout childhood and adolescence: a population-based birth cohort study. Lancet Respir Med 2015 0.88
160 Small airways dysfunction and neutrophilic inflammation in bronchial biopsies and BAL in COPD. Chest 2007 0.87
161 Exposure to TARC alters beta2-adrenergic receptor signaling in human peripheral blood T lymphocytes. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2005 0.87
162 Prediction and course of symptoms and lung function around an exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respir Res 2012 0.86
163 Association of mast cells with lung function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respir Res 2008 0.86
164 Intestinal lactobacilli and the DC-SIGN gene for their recognition by dendritic cells play a role in the aetiology of allergic manifestations. Microbiology 2010 0.86
165 The role of endogenous and exogenous AMP in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2004 0.86
166 GST-omega genes interact with environmental tobacco smoke on adult level of lung function. Respir Res 2013 0.85
167 Differential desensitization of homozygous haplotypes of the beta2-adrenergic receptor in lymphocytes. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2005 0.85
168 Increased levels of (class switched) memory B cells in peripheral blood of current smokers. Respir Res 2009 0.85
169 Polarized Th1 and Th2 cells are less responsive to negative feedback by receptors coupled to the AC/cAMP system compared to freshly isolated T cells. Br J Pharmacol 2003 0.85
170 Multidrug resistance-associated protein-1 (MRP1) genetic variants, MRP1 protein levels and severity of COPD. Respir Res 2010 0.85
171 Characterization of protocadherin-1 expression in primary bronchial epithelial cells: association with epithelial cell differentiation. FASEB J 2011 0.85
172 A self-rating scale for patient-perceived side effects of inhaled corticosteroids. Respir Res 2006 0.85
173 Particulate matter composition and respiratory health: the PIAMA Birth Cohort study. Epidemiology 2015 0.85
174 Do differences in childhood diet explain the reduced overweight risk in breastfed children? Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 0.84
175 Air Pollution and Lung Function in Dutch Children: A Comparison of Exposure Estimates and Associations Based on Land Use Regression and Dispersion Exposure Modeling Approaches. Environ Health Perspect 2015 0.84
176 Arg16 ADRB2 genotype increases the risk of asthma exacerbation in children with a reported use of long-acting β2-agonists: results of the PACMAN cohort. Pharmacogenomics 2013 0.84
177 Difference between patient-reported side effects of ciclesonide versus fluticasone propionate. Respir Med 2010 0.84
178 Toll-like receptor 4 polymorphism associated with the response to whole-cell pertussis vaccination in children from the KOALA study. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2007 0.84
179 ABCC1 polymorphisms contribute to level and decline of lung function in two population-based cohorts. Pharmacogenet Genomics 2009 0.84
180 Host-microbial interactions in childhood atopy: toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), CD14, and fecal Escherichia coli. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010 0.84
181 Cigarette smoke extract affects functional activity of MRP1 in bronchial epithelial cells. J Biochem Mol Toxicol 2007 0.84
182 Rate of progression of CT-quantified emphysema in male current and ex-smokers: a follow-up study. Respir Res 2013 0.84
183 Chemical labeling and enrichment of nitrotyrosine-containing peptides. Talanta 2009 0.84
184 Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) regulates TGF-β₁-induced differentiation of pulmonary fibroblasts. Br J Pharmacol 2013 0.84
185 Endotoxin exposure, CD14 and wheeze among farmers: a gene--environment interaction. Occup Environ Med 2011 0.84
186 Musculoskeletal complaints among 11-year-old children and associated factors: the PIAMA birth cohort study. Am J Epidemiol 2011 0.84
187 Recognition of asthma in adolescents and young adults: which objective measure is best? J Asthma 2005 0.84
188 Atopy is a risk factor for respiratory symptoms in COPD patients: results from the EUROSCOP study. Respir Res 2013 0.83
189 Role of aberrant metalloproteinase activity in the pro-inflammatory phenotype of bronchial epithelium in COPD. Respir Res 2011 0.83
190 TGF-β1 polymorphisms and asthma severity, airway inflammation, and remodeling. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 0.83
191 Basal or stress-induced cortisol and asthma development: the TRAILS study. Eur Respir J 2012 0.83
192 Evidence of association between interferon regulatory factor 5 gene polymorphisms and asthma. Gene 2012 0.83
193 Sleep in children with asthma: results of the PIAMA study. Eur Respir J 2012 0.83
194 Occupational exposure to vapors, gases, dusts, and fumes is associated with small airways obstruction. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 0.82
195 Differential effects of inhaled corticosteroids in smokers/ex-smokers and nonsmokers with asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015 0.82
196 Inhaled steroids modulate extracellular matrix composition in bronchial biopsies of COPD patients: a randomized, controlled trial. PLoS One 2013 0.82
197 Effect of COPD treatments on MRP1-mediated transport in bronchial epithelial cells. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2008 0.82
198 Nitrogen dioxide exposure attenuates cigarette smoke-induced cytokine production in mice. Inhal Toxicol 2008 0.82
199 Authors’ response to Persson C: primary lysis/necrosis of eosinophils and clinical control of asthma. Thorax 2013 0.82
200 Genetics of glucocorticoids in asthma. N Engl J Med 2011 0.82
201 Localization and quantification of regional and segmental air trapping in asthma. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2008 0.81
202 Using COPD multidimensional indices in routine clinical practice: DOSE meets all criteria. Prim Care Respir J 2012 0.81
203 Poly(ethylene glycol)-based stable isotope labeling reagents for the quantitative analysis of low molecular weight metabolites by LC-MS. Anal Chem 2008 0.81
204 Relapse in FEV1 Decline After Steroid Withdrawal in COPD. Chest 2015 0.81
205 Longitudinal profile of bronchoalveolar lavage cell characteristics in patients with a good outcome after lung transplantation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 0.81
206 A chronic obstructive pulmonary disease related signature in squamous cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2010 0.81
207 Overweight in infancy: which pre- and perinatal factors determine overweight persistence or reduction? A birth cohort followed for 11 years. Ann Nutr Metab 2014 0.81
208 NFE2L2 pathway polymorphisms and lung function decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Physiol Genomics 2012 0.81
209 Pharmacogenomics and outcome of asthma: no clinical application for long-term steroid effects by CRHR1 polymorphisms. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 0.81
210 Induction of autoantibodies against lung matrix proteins and smoke-induced inflammation in mice. BMC Pulm Med 2010 0.81
211 CD14 polymorphisms in mother and infant, soluble CD14 in breast milk and atopy development in the infant (KOALA Study). Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2009 0.81
212 Protocadherin-1 polymorphisms are associated with eczema in two Dutch birth cohorts. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2011 0.81
213 High agreement between parental reported inhaled corticosteroid use and pharmacy prescription data. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2010 0.80
214 Asthma therapy during the first 8 years of life: a PIAMA cohort study. J Asthma 2010 0.80
215 Role of adenosine receptors in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: recent developments. Drugs R D 2007 0.80
216 Effect of ciclesonide treatment on allergen-induced changes in T cell regulation in asthma. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2007 0.80
217 Elemental Constituents of Particulate Matter and Newborn's Size in Eight European Cohorts. Environ Health Perspect 2015 0.80
218 Pharmacogenetics of anti-inflammatory treatment in children with asthma: rationale and design of the PACMAN cohort. Pharmacogenomics 2009 0.80
219 Exhaled NO is a poor marker of asthma control in children with a reported use of asthma medication: a pharmacy-based study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2012 0.80
220 Variants in the 15q24/25 locus associate with lung function decline in active smokers. PLoS One 2013 0.80
221 Effects of IL-4 and IL-13 on adenosine receptor expression and responsiveness of the human mast cell line 1. Int Immunopharmacol 2008 0.80
222 Differential effects of fluticasone on extracellular matrix production by airway and parenchymal fibroblasts in severe COPD. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2013 0.80
223 Initial improvements in lung function and bronchial hyperresponsiveness are maintained during 5 years of treatment with inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate and terbutaline. Chest 2002 0.80
224 Obtaining optimal control in mild asthma: theory and practice. Fam Pract 2005 0.80
225 Inflammation and corticosteroid responsiveness in ex-, current- and never-smoking asthmatics. BMC Pulm Med 2013 0.79
226 All men are created equal?: new leads in explaining sex differences in adult asthma. Proc Am Thorac Soc 2009 0.79
227 Small airways in asthma: their independent contribution to the severity of hyperresponsiveness. Eur Respir J 2013 0.79
228 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor variants are related to smoking habits, but not directly to COPD. PLoS One 2012 0.79
229 Differential switching to IgG and IgA in active smoking COPD patients and healthy controls. Eur Respir J 2012 0.79
230 MBL2 and fever during neutropenia in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Br J Haematol 2011 0.79
231 ADAM33 gene polymorphisms and mortality. A prospective cohort study. PLoS One 2013 0.79
232 Association of occupational pesticide exposure with accelerated longitudinal decline in lung function. Am J Epidemiol 2014 0.79
233 Multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 and lung function decline with or without long-term corticosteroids treatment in COPD. Eur J Pharmacol 2012 0.79
234 Bronchodilation improves endurance but not muscular efficiency in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2011 0.78
235 Airway cellular response to two different immunosuppressive regimens in lung transplant recipients. Clin Transplant 2005 0.78
236 Serum Visfatin and Leptin in Relation to Childhood Adiposity and Body Fat Distribution: The PIAMA Birth Cohort Study. Ann Nutr Metab 2015 0.78
237 Skin-blanching is associated with FEV(1), allergy, age and gender in asthma families. Respir Med 2012 0.78
238 Genetics of asthma susceptibility and severity. Clin Chest Med 2012 0.78
239 Objective allergy markers and risk of cancer mortality and hospitalization in a large population-based cohort. Cancer Causes Control 2014 0.78
240 Expression of vascular remodelling markers in relation to bradykinin receptors in asthma and COPD. Thorax 2013 0.78
241 Formoterol used as needed improves health-related quality of life in asthmatic patients uncontrolled with inhaled corticosteroids. Respir Med 2003 0.78
242 Smoking and nonsmoking asthma: differences in clinical outcome and pathogenesis. Expert Rev Respir Med 2011 0.78
243 The candidate gene approach in asthma: what happens with the neighbours? Eur J Hum Genet 2010 0.78
244 Genetic variation in FADS genes and plasma cholesterol levels in 2-year-old infants: KOALA Birth Cohort Study. PLoS One 2013 0.78
245 Patterns of asthma medication use: early asthma therapy initiation and asthma outcomes at age 8. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2010 0.78
246 Confirmation of GPRA: a putative drug target for asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2005 0.78
247 Cloning, pharmacological characterization, and polymorphism screening of the guinea pig beta(2)-adrenoceptor. Eur J Pharmacol 2002 0.77
248 Sensitivity of IL-5 production to the cAMP-dependent pathway in human T cells is reduced by exogenous IL-2 in a phosphoinositide 3-kinase-dependent way. Eur J Immunol 2003 0.77
249 Can AMP induce sputum eosinophils, even in subjects with complete asthma remission? Respir Res 2010 0.77
250 Parental eczema increases the risk of double-blind, placebo-controlled reactions to milk but not to egg, peanut or hazelnut. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2011 0.77
251 Genetic variants in the serotonin transporter influence the efficacy of bupropion and nortriptyline in smoking cessation. Addiction 2011 0.77
252 Polymorphisms in the mannan-binding lectin gene are not associated with questionnaire-reported respiratory tract infections in children. J Infect Dis 2008 0.77
253 Low-dose CT measurements of airway dimensions and emphysema associated with airflow limitation in heavy smokers: a cross sectional study. Respir Res 2013 0.77
254 Receptor for advanced glycation end products and soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products: a balancing act in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 0.77
255 ITGB5 and AGFG1 variants are associated with severity of airway responsiveness. BMC Med Genet 2013 0.76
256 Heme oxygenase-1 expression in alveolar macrophages is elevated in patients with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant 2004 0.76
257 Genome-wide genetic ancestry measurements to predict lung function in European populations. Eur Respir J 2013 0.76
258 Interaction between nitric oxide and subsets of human T lymphocytes with differences in glutathione metabolism. Immunology 2002 0.76
259 Pharmacogenetic analysis of GLCCI1 in three north European pediatric asthma populations with a reported use of inhaled corticosteroids. Pharmacogenomics 2014 0.76
260 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease phenotypes: current rather than future perspectives. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2012 0.75
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