Published in J Rheumatol on May 15, 2007
A clinical and serologic comparison of African American and Caucasian patients with systemic sclerosis. Arthritis Rheum (2012) 1.02
Anti-fibrillarin antibody in African American patients with systemic sclerosis: immunogenetics, clinical features, and survival analysis. J Rheumatol (2011) 0.83
Reciprocal responses of fibroblasts and melanocytes to α-MSH depending on MC1R polymorphisms. Dermatoendocrinol (2011) 0.81
Racial differences between blacks and whites with systemic sclerosis. Curr Opin Rheumatol (2012) 0.81
Caveolin-1 deficiency may predispose African Americans to systemic sclerosis-related interstitial lung disease. Arthritis Rheumatol (2014) 0.80
Race and association with disease manifestations and mortality in scleroderma: a 20-year experience at the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center and review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore) (2013) 0.79
Variable prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in patients with advanced interstitial pneumonia. J Heart Lung Transplant (2010) 0.79
Severity of systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension in African Americans. Medicine (Baltimore) (2014) 0.78
Enhanced chemokine-receptor expression, function, and signaling in healthy African American and scleroderma-patient monocytes are regulated by caveolin-1. Fibrogenesis Tissue Repair (2015) 0.77
Movement Disorder Society-sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS): scale presentation and clinimetric testing results. Mov Disord (2008) 9.52
2013 classification criteria for systemic sclerosis: an American College of Rheumatology/European League against Rheumatism collaborative initiative. Arthritis Rheum (2013) 5.99
Effect of a cognitive aid on adherence to perioperative assessment and management guidelines for the cardiac evaluation of noncardiac surgical patients. Anesthesiology (2014) 3.17
Depression and all-cause and coronary heart disease mortality among adults with and without diabetes. Diabetes Care (2005) 3.13
2013 classification criteria for systemic sclerosis: an American college of rheumatology/European league against rheumatism collaborative initiative. Ann Rheum Dis (2013) 3.11
Meta-analysis of guided bronchoscopy for the evaluation of the pulmonary nodule. Chest (2012) 2.86
Effects of 1-year treatment with cyclophosphamide on outcomes at 2 years in scleroderma lung disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 2.86
The modified sting procedure to correct vesicoureteral reflux: improved results with submucosal implantation within the intramural ureter. J Urol (2004) 2.55
Bronchoalveolar lavage and response to cyclophosphamide in scleroderma interstitial lung disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 2.41
The utility of nodule volume in the context of malignancy prediction for small pulmonary nodules. Chest (2014) 2.30
Vitamin D deficiency in systemic lupus erythematosus. Autoimmun Rev (2005) 2.25
The HLA-DRB1 shared epitope is associated with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis in African Americans through European genetic admixture. Arthritis Rheum (2008) 2.13
Alcohol screening and brief counseling in a primary care hypertensive population: a quality improvement intervention. Addiction (2008) 2.02
What to wear today? Effect of doctor's attire on the trust and confidence of patients. Am J Med (2005) 1.99
Intensive care decision making in the seriously ill and elderly. Crit Care Med (2004) 1.98
Umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in severe and refractory systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum (2010) 1.98
Evidence of autoimmune-related effects of trichloroethylene exposure from studies in mice and humans. Environ Health Perspect (2009) 1.94
Mesalamine-associated hypersensitivity myocarditis in ulcerative colitis. Ann Pharmacother (2008) 1.87
Importance of faith on medical decisions regarding cancer care. J Clin Oncol (2003) 1.80
An analysis of multiple staging management strategies for carcinoma of the esophagus: computed tomography, endoscopic ultrasound, positron emission tomography, and thoracoscopy/laparoscopy. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 1.80
Limitations to the 6-minute walk test in interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension in scleroderma. J Rheumatol (2009) 1.78
Antifibrotic properties of caveolin-1 scaffolding domain in vitro and in vivo. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2008) 1.68
Recommendations for planning pilot studies in clinical and translational research. Clin Transl Sci (2011) 1.67
Demographic and clinical factors associated with in-hospital death among patients with systemic sclerosis. J Rheumatol (2005) 1.67
Attitudes towards screening for lung cancer among smokers and their non-smoking counterparts. Thorax (2006) 1.63
A multimethod quality improvement intervention to improve preventive cardiovascular care: a cluster randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2004) 1.61
Effect of a multi-faceted intervention on gingival health among adults with systemic sclerosis. Clin Exp Rheumatol (2011) 1.61
Persistent down-regulation of Fli1, a suppressor of collagen transcription, in fibrotic scleroderma skin. Am J Pathol (2003) 1.57
Effects of direct-to-consumer advertising of hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase inhibitors on attainment of LDL-C goals. Clin Ther (2006) 1.56
Adjunctive risperidone in generalized anxiety disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. J Clin Psychiatry (2005) 1.54
Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in severe and refractory systemic lupus erythematosus: 4 years of experience. Cell Transplant (2013) 1.53
Comparison of the disease activity score using erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein in African Americans with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol (2013) 1.45
Opposing effects of protein kinase Calpha and protein kinase Cepsilon on collagen expression by human lung fibroblasts are mediated via MEK/ERK and caveolin-1 signaling. J Biol Chem (2005) 1.44
Bisphosphonate use is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Bone Miner Res (2013) 1.44
Correlation of the degree of dyspnea with health-related quality of life, functional abilities, and diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide in patients with systemic sclerosis and active alveolitis: results from the Scleroderma Lung Study. Arthritis Rheum (2005) 1.42
Pulmonary nodule volume: effects of reconstruction parameters on automated measurements--a phantom study. Radiology (2008) 1.41
Rotation of the amputated fistula tract for the management of congenital urethral-enteric fistula with severe urethral stenosis: a novel technique with long-term outcomes. J Pediatr Urol (2011) 1.39
Preliminary experience with epsilon aminocaproic acid for treatment of intractable upper tract hematuria in children with hematological disorders. J Urol (2010) 1.39
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography and neurocognitive functioning in children with sickle cell disease. Pediatrics (2003) 1.34
Most common single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with rheumatoid arthritis in persons of European ancestry confer risk of rheumatoid arthritis in African Americans. Arthritis Rheum (2010) 1.34
Moyamoya syndrome in childhood sickle cell disease: a predictive factor for recurrent cerebrovascular events. Blood (2002) 1.29
Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody and rheumatoid factor isotypes in African Americans with early rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum (2006) 1.28
Strategies for developing biostatistics resources in an academic health center. Acad Med (2013) 1.27
Altered monocyte and fibrocyte phenotype and function in scleroderma interstitial lung disease: reversal by caveolin-1 scaffolding domain peptide. Fibrogenesis Tissue Repair (2011) 1.26
Autoantibody prevalence and lupus characteristics in a unique African American population. Arthritis Rheum (2008) 1.25
Effect of depression on all-cause mortality in adults with cancer and differential effects by cancer site. Gen Hosp Psychiatry (2006) 1.24
The logic behind a multimethod intervention to improve adherence to clinical practice guidelines in a nationwide network of primary care practices. Eval Health Prof (2006) 1.21
Different paths to high-quality care: three archetypes of top-performing practice sites. Ann Fam Med (2007) 1.19
Vitamin D status and its associations with disease activity and severity in African Americans with recent-onset rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol (2009) 1.19
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of anti-RNA polymerase III antibody: analytical accuracy and clinical associations in systemic sclerosis. Arthritis Rheum (2005) 1.18
Through-focus scanning-optical-microscope imaging method for nanoscale dimensional analysis. Opt Lett (2008) 1.18
How direct-to-consumer television advertising for osteoarthritis drugs affects physicians' prescribing behavior. Health Aff (Millwood) (2006) 1.16
Scleroderma lung study (SLS): differences in the presentation and course of patients with limited versus diffuse systemic sclerosis. Ann Rheum Dis (2007) 1.15
Initial monotherapy and combination therapy and hypertension control the first year. Hypertension (2012) 1.15
Systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease-proposed recommendations for future randomized clinical trials. Clin Exp Rheumatol (2010) 1.15
Dabigatran, a direct thrombin inhibitor, demonstrates antifibrotic effects on lung fibroblasts. Arthritis Rheum (2009) 1.14
Variation in training for interventional pulmonary procedures among US pulmonary/critical care fellowships: a survey of fellowship directors. Chest (2005) 1.14
Liver biopsy results in patients with sickle cell disease on chronic transfusions: poor correlation with ferritin levels. Pediatr Blood Cancer (2008) 1.14
Improving diabetes care through a multicomponent quality improvement model in a practice-based research network. Am J Med Qual (2007) 1.11
Improving optical measurement uncertainty with combined multitool metrology using a Bayesian approach. Appl Opt (2012) 1.10
Correlates of depression, including overall and gastrointestinal functional status, among patients with systemic sclerosis. J Rheumatol (2005) 1.10
Akt blockade downregulates collagen and upregulates MMP1 in human dermal fibroblasts. J Invest Dermatol (2008) 1.08
Antiinflammatory and antifibrotic effects of the oral direct thrombin inhibitor dabigatran etexilate in a murine model of interstitial lung disease. Arthritis Rheum (2011) 1.08
Evaluation of urovysion and cytology for bladder cancer detection: a study of 1835 paired urine samples with clinical and histologic correlation. Cancer Cytopathol (2013) 1.08
Incidental epidermolytic hyperkeratosis and focal acantholytic dyskeratosis in common acquired melanocytic nevi and atypical melanocytic lesions. J Am Acad Dermatol (2004) 1.07
Distinct PKC isoforms mediate cell survival and DNA synthesis in thrombin-induced myofibroblasts. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2004) 1.07
Caveolin-1 regulates leucocyte behaviour in fibrotic lung disease. Ann Rheum Dis (2010) 1.07
Racial variation in clinical and immunological manifestations of systemic sclerosis. J Rheumatol (2006) 1.07
An increased transforming growth factor beta receptor type I:type II ratio contributes to elevated collagen protein synthesis that is resistant to inhibition via a kinase-deficient transforming growth factor beta receptor type II in scleroderma. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 1.06
Improving the translation of research into primary care practice: results of a national quality improvement demonstration project. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2008) 1.06
Validation of a detailed scoring checklist for use during advanced cardiac life support certification. Simul Healthc (2012) 1.06
Association of serum nitrate and nitrite levels with longitudinal assessments of disease activity and damage in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis. Arthritis Rheum (2008) 1.05
Use of an electronic health record clinical decision support tool to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections: the ABX-TRIP study. J Gen Intern Med (2012) 1.05
Motives for using: a comparison of prescription opioid, marijuana and cocaine dependent individuals. Addict Behav (2011) 1.05
The prevalence of chronic diseases and multimorbidity in primary care practice: a PPRNet report. J Am Board Fam Med (2013) 1.04
Role of p38 MAPK in transforming growth factor beta stimulation of collagen production by scleroderma and healthy dermal fibroblasts. J Invest Dermatol (2002) 1.04
Contractile activity and smooth muscle alpha-actin organization in thrombin-induced human lung myofibroblasts. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2003) 1.03
Prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia among African Americans with early rheumatoid arthritis: the impact of ethnic-specific normative data. J Natl Med Assoc (2005) 1.02
Torsion of an indirect hernia sac within a hydrocele causing acute scrotum: case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int (2006) 1.02
Self-report of high cholesterol: determinants of validity in U.S. adults. Am J Prev Med (2002) 1.01
Sutureless circumcision using 2-octyl cyanoacrylate (Dermabond): appraisal after 18-month experience. Urology (2007) 1.01
A genetic variant of immunoglobulin gamma2 is strongly associated with immunity to mucin 1 in patients with breast cancer. Cancer Immunol Immunother (2009) 1.00
Baseline characteristics and follow-up in patients with normal haemodynamics versus borderline mean pulmonary arterial pressure in systemic sclerosis: results from the PHAROS registry. Ann Rheum Dis (2012) 1.00
Efficacy of nephrectomy for the treatment of nephrogenic hypertension in a pediatric population. J Urol (2003) 0.99
Adoption of a clinical decision support system to promote judicious use of antibiotics for acute respiratory infections in primary care. Int J Med Inform (2012) 0.99
Barriers to hospice enrollment among lung cancer patients: a survey of family members and physicians. Palliat Support Care (2008) 0.99
Radiographic severity of rheumatoid arthritis in African Americans: results from a multicenter observational study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) (2010) 0.98