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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Factors that influence disease-specific quality of life or health status in patients with COPD: a review and meta-analysis of Pearson correlations.
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Prim Care Respir J
|
2011
|
2.08
|
|
2
|
Protective effect of fruits, vegetables and the Mediterranean diet on asthma and allergies among children in Crete.
|
Thorax
|
2007
|
1.98
|
|
3
|
Allergic rhinitis, asthma, and atopy among grape farmers in a rural population in Crete, Greece.
|
Chest
|
2005
|
1.56
|
|
4
|
Assessing health status in COPD. A head-to-head comparison between the COPD assessment test (CAT) and the clinical COPD questionnaire (CCQ).
|
BMC Pulm Med
|
2012
|
1.52
|
|
5
|
Induced sputum versus bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in the evaluation of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
|
Respiration
|
2005
|
1.44
|
|
6
|
Vascular-specific growth factor mRNA levels in the human diaphragm.
|
Respiration
|
2005
|
1.42
|
|
7
|
Perforin expression and cytotoxic activity of sputum CD8+ lymphocytes in patients with COPD.
|
Chest
|
2004
|
1.39
|
|
8
|
Primary deep sclerectomy versus primary deep sclerectomy with the use of mitomycin C in primary open-angle glaucoma.
|
J Glaucoma
|
2002
|
1.31
|
|
9
|
Serum IL-6, TNFalpha and CRP levels in Greek colorectal cancer patients: prognostic implications.
|
World J Gastroenterol
|
2005
|
1.28
|
|
10
|
Dyspnea assessment and adverse events during sputum induction in COPD.
|
BMC Pulm Med
|
2006
|
1.15
|
|
11
|
Sleep disordered breathing in patients with acute coronary syndromes.
|
J Clin Sleep Med
|
2012
|
1.14
|
|
12
|
Isolation of myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells from human bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.
|
Immunol Cell Biol
|
2006
|
1.10
|
|
13
|
Survivin -31G/C promoter polymorphism and sporadic colorectal cancer.
|
Int J Colorectal Dis
|
2008
|
1.07
|
|
14
|
Vascular endothelial growth factor and endoglin (CD-105) in gastric cancer.
|
Gastric Cancer
|
2007
|
1.03
|
|
15
|
Different angiogenic activity in pulmonary sarcoidosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
1.02
|
|
16
|
Prognostic value of serum tumor markers in patients with lung cancer.
|
Respiration
|
2002
|
0.96
|
|
17
|
Is there any correlation between the ATS, BTS, ERS and GOLD COPD's severity scales and the frequency of hospital admissions?
|
Respir Med
|
2004
|
0.94
|
|
18
|
Nitrosative stress, heme oxygenase-1 expression and airway inflammation during severe exacerbations of COPD.
|
Chest
|
2005
|
0.93
|
|
19
|
Decreased small airway and alveolar CD83+ dendritic cells in COPD.
|
Chest
|
2009
|
0.93
|
|
20
|
Expression of nuclear factor kappaB in human gastric carcinoma: relationship with I kappaB a and prognostic significance.
|
Virchows Arch
|
2007
|
0.93
|
|
21
|
Upregulation of Th1 cytokine profile (IL-12, IL-18) in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis.
|
J Interferon Cytokine Res
|
2006
|
0.92
|
|
22
|
Association of allergic rhinitis with pesticide use among grape farmers in Crete, Greece.
|
Occup Environ Med
|
2006
|
0.92
|
|
23
|
Association of the miR-146aC>G, miR-149T>C, and miR-196a2T>C polymorphisms with gastric cancer risk and survival in the Greek population.
|
Mol Biol Rep
|
2013
|
0.90
|
|
24
|
Changes in sputum T-lymphocyte subpopulations at the onset of severe exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Respir Med
|
2004
|
0.90
|
|
25
|
The role of macrophages in obstructive airways disease: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
|
Cytokine
|
2013
|
0.90
|
|
26
|
Decreased sputum mature dendritic cells in healthy smokers and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Int Arch Allergy Immunol
|
2009
|
0.89
|
|
27
|
Angiogenic molecule Tie-2 and VEGF in the pathogenesis of pleural effusions.
|
Respir Med
|
2008
|
0.88
|
|
28
|
C-reactive protein evolution in obstructive sleep apnoea patients under CPAP therapy.
|
Eur J Clin Invest
|
2010
|
0.88
|
|
29
|
Altered surfactant protein-A expression in type II pneumocytes in COPD.
|
Chest
|
2009
|
0.87
|
|
30
|
Different angiogenic CXC chemokine levels in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid after interferon gamma-1b therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients.
|
Pulm Pharmacol Ther
|
2008
|
0.87
|
|
31
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The expression of matrix metalloproteinases-2 and -9 and their tissue inhibitor 2 in pancreatic ductal and ampullary carcinoma and their relation to angiogenesis and clinicopathological parameters.
|
Anticancer Res
|
2008
|
0.87
|
|
32
|
Effects of antifibrotic agents on TGF-beta1, CTGF and IFN-gamma expression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
|
Respir Med
|
2007
|
0.86
|
|
33
|
Morphometric microvascular characteristics in the prognosis of pancreatic and ampullary carcinoma.
|
Pancreas
|
2007
|
0.85
|
|
34
|
Managing comorbidity in COPD: a difficult task.
|
Curr Drug Targets
|
2013
|
0.85
|
|
35
|
Sputum and nasal lavage lung-specific biomarkers before and after smoking cessation.
|
BMC Pulm Med
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
36
|
Diagnostic value of interleukin-1alpha, interleukin-6, and tumor necrosis factor in pleural effusions.
|
Chest
|
2002
|
0.84
|
|
37
|
Th1/Th2 cytokine pattern in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and induced sputum in pulmonary sarcoidosis.
|
BMC Pulm Med
|
2005
|
0.84
|
|
38
|
Caspase 8 and caspase 9 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to gastric cancer.
|
Gastric Cancer
|
2011
|
0.83
|
|
39
|
Serum tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 and 2 (TIMP-1 and TIMP-2) levels in colorectal cancer patients: associations with clinicopathological variables and patient survival.
|
Int J Biol Markers
|
2010
|
0.83
|
|
40
|
Prevalence of alexithymia and its association with anxiety and depression in a sample of Greek chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) outpatients.
|
Ann Gen Psychiatry
|
2010
|
0.82
|
|
41
|
Psychological symptom patterns and vital exhaustion in outpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Ann Gen Psychiatry
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
42
|
Quality of life in patients with active sarcoidosis in Greece.
|
Eur J Intern Med
|
2006
|
0.82
|
|
43
|
P53Arg72 homozygosity and its increased incidence in left-sided sporadic colorectal adenocarcinomas, in a Greek-Caucasian population.
|
Anticancer Res
|
2008
|
0.81
|
|
44
|
Economic evaluation of tiotropium and salmeterol in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Greece.
|
Curr Med Res Opin
|
2006
|
0.81
|
|
45
|
A pulmonary rehabilitation program reduces levels of anxiety and depression in COPD patients.
|
Multidiscip Respir Med
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
46
|
The 13 item Family Support Scale: Reliability and validity of the Greek translation in a sample of Greek health care professionals.
|
Asia Pac Fam Med
|
2011
|
0.79
|
|
47
|
Somatic DNA alterations in lung epithelial barrier cells in COPD patients.
|
Pulm Pharmacol Ther
|
2009
|
0.79
|
|
48
|
Airway inflammation and cellular stress in noneosinophilic atopic asthma.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
49
|
A prospective analysis of 184 hemoptysis cases: diagnostic impact of chest X-ray, computed tomography, bronchoscopy.
|
Respiration
|
2006
|
0.78
|
|
50
|
Investigation of IL-18 and IL-12 in induced sputum of patients with IPF before and after treatment with interferon gamma-1b.
|
Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis
|
2005
|
0.77
|
|
51
|
The effect of periodic vegetarianism on serum retinol and alpha-tocopherol levels.
|
Int J Vitam Nutr Res
|
2009
|
0.77
|
|
52
|
Erdheim-Chester disease: pulmonary presentation in a case with advanced systemic involvement.
|
Respiration
|
2008
|
0.77
|
|
53
|
Clearance of technetium-99m-DTPA and HRCT findings in the evaluation of patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
|
BMC Pulm Med
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
54
|
Perforin down-regulation and adhesion molecules activation in pulmonary sarcoidosis: an induced sputum and BAL study.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
55
|
Molecular profiling of EGFR family in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: correlation with airway obstruction.
|
Eur J Clin Invest
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
56
|
The association between alcohol and tobacco use among elementary and high school students in Crete, Greece.
|
Tob Induc Dis
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
57
|
Comparison of sputum induction with bronchoalveolar lavage cell differential counts in patients with sarcoidosis.
|
Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis
|
2002
|
0.77
|
|
58
|
A multicenter phase II study of the combination of gemcitabine and docetaxel in previously treated patients with small cell lung cancer.
|
Lung Cancer
|
2004
|
0.76
|
|
59
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Utility of formulas predicting the optimal nasal continuous positive airway pressure in a Greek population.
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Sleep Breath
|
2010
|
0.76
|
|
60
|
Upregulation of stromal cell derived factor-1alpha in collagen vascular diseases-associated interstitial pneumonias (CVDs-IPs).
|
Pulm Pharmacol Ther
|
2009
|
0.76
|
|
61
|
Large somatostatin-producing endocrine carcinoma of the ampulla of vater in association with GIST in a patient with von Recklinghausen's disease. Case report and review of the literature.
|
JOP
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
62
|
Combination of vinorelbine plus gemcitabine in previously treated patients with small cell lung cancer: a multicentre phase II study.
|
Lung Cancer
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
63
|
Simultaneous existence of two different endobronchial disorders diagnosed by bronchoscopy.
|
Respiration
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
64
|
Comparison of induced sputum inflammatory profiles between childhood and adult-onset asthma.
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Respir Med
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
65
|
Triple malignancy: sequential development of second and third primary tumors in a patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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Acta Oncol
|
2007
|
0.75
|