Patrick N Breysse

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1 Household mouse allergen exposure and asthma morbidity in inner-city preschool children. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2006 2.10
2 Mouse allergen is the major allergen of public health relevance in Baltimore City. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 1.78
3 A longitudinal study of indoor nitrogen dioxide levels and respiratory symptoms in inner-city children with asthma. Environ Health Perspect 2008 1.47
4 Impact of the 2002 Canadian forest fires on particulate matter air quality in Baltimore city. Environ Sci Technol 2005 1.46
5 Methods and issues in conducting a community-based environmental randomized trial. Environ Res 2004 1.39
6 Environmental monitoring of secondhand smoke exposure. Tob Control 2012 1.39
7 Home indoor pollutant exposures among inner-city children with and without asthma. Environ Health Perspect 2007 1.33
8 Health and household air pollution from solid fuel use: the need for improved exposure assessment. Environ Health Perspect 2013 1.33
9 In-home particle concentrations and childhood asthma morbidity. Environ Health Perspect 2008 1.32
10 Complement factor 3 mediates particulate matter-induced airway hyperresponsiveness. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2002 1.32
11 Common household activities are associated with elevated particulate matter concentrations in bedrooms of inner-city Baltimore pre-school children. Environ Res 2007 1.31
12 Secondhand tobacco smoke in bars and restaurants in Santiago, Chile: evaluation of partial smoking ban legislation in public places. Tob Control 2010 1.27
13 Effect of urbanisation on asthma, allergy and airways inflammation in a developing country setting. Thorax 2011 1.20
14 Reduction of secondhand tobacco smoke in public places following national smoke-free legislation in Uruguay. Tob Control 2010 1.20
15 In-home air pollution is linked to respiratory morbidity in former smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 1.15
16 Murine lung responses to ambient particulate matter: genomic analysis and influence on airway hyperresponsiveness. Environ Health Perspect 2008 1.09
17 Secondhand tobacco smoke: an occupational hazard for smoking and non-smoking bar and nightclub employees. Tob Control 2012 1.09
18 Characterization of physicochemical properties of beryllium aerosols associated with prevalence of chronic beryllium disease. J Environ Monit 2004 1.08
19 Method validation for measurement of hair nicotine level in nonsmokers. Biomed Chromatogr 2009 1.07
20 Environmental issues in managing asthma. Respir Care 2008 1.06
21 Regulation of COX-2 expression and IL-6 release by particulate matter in airway epithelial cells. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2008 1.05
22 Influence of geographic location in modeling blood pesticide levels in a community surrounding a U.S. Environmental protection agency superfund site. Environ Health Perspect 2005 1.05
23 Mouse allergen-specific antibody responses in inner-city children with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2007 1.05
24 A cross-sectional study of determinants of indoor environmental exposures in households with and without chronic exposure to biomass fuel smoke. Environ Health 2014 1.05
25 Activation of pulmonary dendritic cells and Th2-type inflammatory responses on instillation of engineered, environmental diesel emission source or ambient air pollutant particles in vivo. J Innate Immun 2010 1.03
26 Particulate matter disrupts human lung endothelial barrier integrity via ROS- and p38 MAPK-dependent pathways. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2009 1.02
27 Being overweight increases susceptibility to indoor pollutants among urban children with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 1.00
28 Effects of distance from a heavily transited avenue on asthma and atopy in a periurban shantytown in Lima, Peru. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 1.00
29 Respiratory effects of inhalation exposure among workers during the clean-up effort at the World Trade Center disaster site. Environ Res 2005 0.98
30 Airborne cow allergen, ammonia and particulate matter at homes vary with distance to industrial scale dairy operations: an exposure assessment. Environ Health 2011 0.98
31 Indoor particulate matter increases asthma morbidity in children with non-atopic and atopic asthma. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2011 0.96
32 Microbial and chemical assessment of regions within New Orleans, LA impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Environ Sci Technol 2007 0.96
33 Secondhand smoke exposure in bars and restaurants in Guatemala City: before and after smoking ban evaluation. Cancer Causes Control 2010 0.95
34 Asthma in the inner city and the indoor environment. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 2008 0.94
35 Indoor pollutant exposures modify the effect of airborne endotoxin on asthma in urban children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 0.93
36 Summary of historical beryllium uses and airborne concentration levels at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Appl Occup Environ Hyg 2003 0.92
37 Health benefits from large-scale ozone reduction in the United States. Environ Health Perspect 2012 0.92
38 Environmental health research recommendations from the Inter-Environmental Health Sciences Core Center Working Group on unconventional natural gas drilling operations. Environ Health Perspect 2014 0.92
39 Particulate matter induces cardiac arrhythmias via dysregulation of carotid body sensitivity and cardiac sodium channels. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2011 0.91
40 Secondhand tobacco smoke exposure in selected public places (PM2.5 and air nicotine) and non-smoking employees (hair nicotine) in Ghana. Tob Control 2010 0.91
41 Parental lead exposure and total anomalous pulmonary venous return. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 2004 0.91
42 Urban feral pigeons (Columba livia) as a source for air- and waterborne contamination with Enterocytozoon bieneusi spores. Appl Environ Microbiol 2007 0.91
43 Particulate matter air pollution disrupts endothelial cell barrier via calpain-mediated tight junction protein degradation. Part Fibre Toxicol 2012 0.90
44 Dry collection and culture methods for recovery of methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from indoor home environments. Appl Environ Microbiol 2012 0.90
45 Septin-2 mediates airway epithelial barrier function in physiologic and pathologic conditions. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2010 0.90
46 The Peru Urban versus Rural Asthma (PURA) Study: methods and baseline quality control data from a cross-sectional investigation into the prevalence, severity, genetics, immunology and environmental factors affecting asthma in adolescence in Peru. BMJ Open 2012 0.90
47 Outdoor exposure and vitamin D levels in urban children with asthma. Nutr J 2013 0.89
48 Quantitative evaluation of the impact of bather density on levels of human-virulent microsporidian spores in recreational water. Appl Environ Microbiol 2007 0.89
49 Effects of allergic phenotype on respiratory symptoms and exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 0.89
50 Tobacco sales and promotion in bars, cafes and nightclubs from large cities around the world. Tob Control 2011 0.89
51 The longitudinal dependence of black carbon concentration on traffic volume in an urban environment. J Air Waste Manag Assoc 2008 0.88
52 Relationships among bather density, levels of human waterborne pathogens, and fecal coliform counts in marine recreational beach water. Parasitol Res 2010 0.87
53 Impact of bathers on levels of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts and Giardia lamblia cysts in recreational beach waters. Water Res 2007 0.87
54 Feasibility intervention trial of two types of improved cookstoves in three resource-limited settings: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2013 0.86
55 Bather density and levels of Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and pathogenic microsporidian spores in recreational bathing water. Parasitol Res 2007 0.85
56 Measurement of nicotine in household dust. Environ Res 2008 0.85
57 Relationships between folate and inflammatory features of asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 0.85
58 Surface area of respirable beryllium metal, oxide, and copper alloy aerosols and implications for assessment of exposure risk of chronic beryllium disease. AIHA J (Fairfax, Va) 2003 0.84
59 Source of biomass cooking fuel determines pulmonary response to household air pollution. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2014 0.84
60 Personal exposures to asbestos fibers during brake maintenance of passenger vehicles. Ann Occup Hyg 2012 0.82
61 Geostatistics and GIS: tools for characterizing environmental contamination. J Med Syst 2004 0.82
62 Indoor pollutant exposure is associated with heightened respiratory symptoms in atopic compared to non-atopic individuals with COPD. BMC Pulm Med 2014 0.82
63 Transport of metal oxide nanoparticles and single-walled carbon nanotubes in human mucus. Nanotoxicology 2011 0.82
64 Differences in dissolution behavior in a phagolysosomal simulant fluid for single-constituent and multi-constituent materials associated with beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease. Toxicol In Vitro 2005 0.80
65 Does neighborhood violence lead to depression among caregivers of children with asthma? Soc Sci Med 2008 0.78
66 Comparison of extremely low frequency (ELF) magnetic field personal exposure monitors. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol 2002 0.78
67 Comparison of the interleukin-1β-inducing potency of allergenic spores from higher fungi (basidiomycetes) in a cryopreserved human whole blood system. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2013 0.78
68 Predicting future asthma morbidity in preschool inner-city children. J Asthma 2011 0.78
69 Association of markers of chronic viral hepatitis and blood mercury levels in US reproductive-age women from NHANES 2001-2008: a cross-sectional study. Environ Health 2012 0.78
70 Guideline-recommended fractional exhaled nitric oxide is a poor predictor of health-care use among inner-city children and adolescents receiving usual asthma care. Chest 2013 0.78
71 Determining particulate matter and black carbon exfiltration estimates for traditional cookstove use in rural Nepalese village households. Environ Sci Technol 2015 0.77
72 Assessment of heterogeneity of metal composition of fine particulate matter collected from eight U.S. counties using principal component analysis. J Air Waste Manag Assoc 2012 0.77
73 Design and characterization of a sequential cyclone system for the collection of bulk particulate matter. J Environ Monit 2010 0.77
74 Effect of modifying quantum dot surface charge on airway epithelial cell uptake in vitro. Nanotoxicology 2012 0.77
75 Racial differences in hair nicotine concentrations among smokers. Nicotine Tob Res 2012 0.76
76 Neurologic symptoms associated with cattle farming in the agricultural health study. J Occup Environ Med 2012 0.76
77 Immunodetection and quantification of airborne (1-3)-β-D-glucan-carrying particles with the halogen immunoassay. J Immunol Methods 2012 0.75
78 Highly sensitive NH3 detection based on organic field-effect transistors with tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane as receptor. J Am Chem Soc 2012 0.75
79 Differences in estimates of size distribution of beryllium powder materials using phase contrast microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and liquid suspension counter techniques. Part Fibre Toxicol 2007 0.75
80 Exposure to airborne asbestos in thermal power plants in Mongolia. Int J Occup Environ Health 2015 0.75
81 Inference for environmental intervention studies using principal stratification. Stat Med 2014 0.75
82 Use of X-ray absorption spectroscopy to speciate manganese in airborne particulate matter from five counties across the United States. Environ Sci Technol 2012 0.75
83 Exposure to airborne asbestos in thermal power plants in Mongolia. Int J Occup Environ Health 2015 0.75
84 The impact of a building implosion on airborne particulate matter in an urban community. J Air Waste Manag Assoc 2003 0.75
85 Correction to Highly Sensitive NH(3) Detection Based on Organic Field-Effect Transistors with Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane as Receptor. J Am Chem Soc 2012 0.75
86 Ambient air pollution alters heart rate regulation in aged mice. Inhal Toxicol 2010 0.75
87 The effect of clinical UVA/B exposures on urinary urocanic acid isomer levels in individuals with caucasian type (II/III) skin types. Dermatol Online J 2005 0.75