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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Serum vitamin D levels and markers of severity of childhood asthma in Costa Rica.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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2009
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4.64
|
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2
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MMP12, lung function, and COPD in high-risk populations.
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N Engl J Med
|
2009
|
3.96
|
|
3
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of asthma in ethnically diverse North American populations.
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Nat Genet
|
2011
|
3.68
|
|
4
|
Genome-wide association analysis identifies PDE4D as an asthma-susceptibility gene.
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Am J Hum Genet
|
2009
|
3.41
|
|
5
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On the replication of genetic associations: timing can be everything!
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Am J Hum Genet
|
2008
|
3.32
|
|
6
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Allele-specific chromatin remodeling in the ZPBP2/GSDMB/ORMDL3 locus associated with the risk of asthma and autoimmune disease.
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Am J Hum Genet
|
2009
|
2.56
|
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7
|
The association of a SNP upstream of INSIG2 with body mass index is reproduced in several but not all cohorts.
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PLoS Genet
|
2007
|
2.35
|
|
8
|
Cytokines, allergy, and asthma.
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Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2005
|
2.16
|
|
9
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Assessing the reproducibility of asthma candidate gene associations, using genome-wide data.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2009
|
2.10
|
|
10
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New Mexican Hispanic smokers have lower odds of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and less decline in lung function than non-Hispanic whites.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2011
|
2.07
|
|
11
|
An official American Thoracic Society Workshop report: obesity and asthma.
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Proc Am Thorac Soc
|
2010
|
2.05
|
|
12
|
Gut microbiota, probiotics, and vitamin D: interrelated exposures influencing allergy, asthma, and obesity?
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2011
|
2.01
|
|
13
|
Genetic association analysis of functional impairment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2006
|
1.98
|
|
14
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Filaggrin mutations confer susceptibility to atopic dermatitis but not to asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2007
|
1.93
|
|
15
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Sensitization to Ascaris lumbricoides and severity of childhood asthma in Costa Rica.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2007
|
1.88
|
|
16
|
Asthma in Hispanics.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2005
|
1.84
|
|
17
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Dust mite exposure modifies the effect of functional IL10 polymorphisms on allergy and asthma exacerbations.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2008
|
1.80
|
|
18
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A genome-wide association study of plasma total IgE concentrations in the Framingham Heart Study.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2011
|
1.65
|
|
19
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Sensitization to mouse allergen and asthma and asthma morbidity among women in Boston.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2007
|
1.60
|
|
20
|
Area of residence, birthplace, and asthma in Puerto Rican children.
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Chest
|
2007
|
1.58
|
|
21
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Variation in total and specific IgE: effects of ethnicity and socioeconomic status.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2005
|
1.56
|
|
22
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African ancestry and lung function in Puerto Rican children.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2012
|
1.54
|
|
23
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Further replication studies of the EVE Consortium meta-analysis identifies 2 asthma risk loci in European Americans.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2012
|
1.54
|
|
24
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Decreased response to inhaled steroids in overweight and obese asthmatic children.
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J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2011
|
1.49
|
|
25
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Vitamin D insufficiency and severe asthma exacerbations in Puerto Rican children.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2012
|
1.46
|
|
26
|
Vitamin D and asthma.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2011
|
1.44
|
|
27
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Sex-stratified linkage analysis identifies a female-specific locus for IgE to cockroach in Costa Ricans.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2008
|
1.43
|
|
28
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Genome-wide linkage analysis of bronchodilator responsiveness and post-bronchodilator spirometric phenotypes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Hum Mol Genet
|
2003
|
1.36
|
|
29
|
Ascaris lumbricoides infection is associated with increased risk of childhood asthma and atopy in rural China.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2002
|
1.35
|
|
30
|
Comprehensive testing of positionally cloned asthma genes in two populations.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2007
|
1.32
|
|
31
|
Polymorphisms in IL13, total IgE, eosinophilia, and asthma exacerbations in childhood.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2007
|
1.29
|
|
32
|
Predictors of cord blood IgE levels in children at risk for asthma and atopy.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2006
|
1.27
|
|
33
|
Violence, abuse, and asthma in Puerto Rican children.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2008
|
1.26
|
|
34
|
Birth by cesarean section, allergic rhinitis, and allergic sensitization among children with a parental history of atopy.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2008
|
1.25
|
|
35
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Genome-wide linkage of forced mid-expiratory flow in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2004
|
1.24
|
|
36
|
Predicting asthma exacerbations in children.
|
Curr Opin Pulm Med
|
2012
|
1.24
|
|
37
|
Low-normal gestational age as a predictor of asthma at 6 years of age.
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Pediatrics
|
2004
|
1.18
|
|
38
|
The hygiene hypothesis and asthma.
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Curr Opin Pulm Med
|
2005
|
1.18
|
|
39
|
Mouse exposure and wheeze in the first year of life.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2005
|
1.18
|
|
40
|
Asthma in Hispanics. An 8-year update.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2014
|
1.17
|
|
41
|
ADCYAP1R1 and asthma in Puerto Rican children.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2013
|
1.17
|
|
42
|
Fungal levels in the home and allergic rhinitis by 5 years of age.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2005
|
1.16
|
|
43
|
Difference in airflow obstruction between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White female smokers.
|
COPD
|
2008
|
1.16
|
|
44
|
Predictors of disease severity in children with asthma in Hartford, Connecticut.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2005
|
1.14
|
|
45
|
Endotoxin exposure and eczema in the first year of life.
|
Pediatrics
|
2004
|
1.13
|
|
46
|
Recurrent wheeze in early childhood and asthma among children at risk for atopy.
|
Pediatrics
|
2006
|
1.13
|
|
47
|
A role for Wnt signaling genes in the pathogenesis of impaired lung function in asthma.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2009
|
1.12
|
|
48
|
PRKCA: a positional candidate gene for body mass index and asthma.
|
Am J Hum Genet
|
2009
|
1.11
|
|
49
|
Health disparities in asthma.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2012
|
1.08
|
|
50
|
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Hispanics.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2007
|
1.07
|
|
51
|
Mode of delivery and cord blood cytokines: a birth cohort study.
|
Clin Mol Allergy
|
2006
|
1.07
|
|
52
|
Paternal asthma, mold exposure, and increased airway responsiveness among children with asthma in Costa Rica.
|
Chest
|
2007
|
1.06
|
|
53
|
Sensitization to aeroallergens and airway hyperresponsiveness at 7 years of age.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
1.05
|
|
54
|
Health literacy and asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2012
|
1.03
|
|
55
|
Parental psychosocial stress and asthma morbidity in Puerto Rican twins.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2010
|
1.02
|
|
56
|
Inflammatory markers of lung disease in adult patients with cystic fibrosis.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2007
|
1.02
|
|
57
|
Moving toward true inclusion of racial/ethnic minorities in federally funded studies. A key step for achieving respiratory health equality in the United States.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2015
|
1.00
|
|
58
|
Psychosocial stress and asthma morbidity.
|
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2012
|
1.00
|
|
59
|
IL1B polymorphisms modulate cystic fibrosis lung disease.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2009
|
0.98
|
|
60
|
Health-care use among Puerto Rican and African-American children with asthma.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
0.98
|
|
61
|
Diversity of the gut microbiota and eczema in early life.
|
Clin Mol Allergy
|
2008
|
0.97
|
|
62
|
Variants in TGFB1, dust mite exposure, and disease severity in children with asthma.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2008
|
0.96
|
|
63
|
Asthma in Hispanics in the United States.
|
Clin Chest Med
|
2006
|
0.94
|
|
64
|
Folate and asthma.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2013
|
0.94
|
|
65
|
Risk factors and predictive clinical scores for asthma exacerbations in childhood.
|
Chest
|
2010
|
0.94
|
|
66
|
In utero smoke exposure and impaired response to inhaled corticosteroids in children with asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2010
|
0.93
|
|
67
|
Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is associated with allergic rhinitis in children with asthma.
|
Clin Mol Allergy
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
68
|
Identification of FGF7 as a novel susceptibility locus for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Thorax
|
2011
|
0.91
|
|
69
|
Maternal history, sensitization to allergens, and current wheezing, rhinitis, and eczema among children in Costa Rica.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2002
|
0.91
|
|
70
|
Polymorphisms in the 5' region of the CD14 gene are associated with eczema in young children.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2005
|
0.91
|
|
71
|
Genome-wide linkage analysis of pulmonary function in families of children with asthma in Costa Rica.
|
Thorax
|
2006
|
0.90
|
|
72
|
Fungal exposure, atopy, and asthma exacerbations in Puerto Rican children.
|
Ann Am Thorac Soc
|
2014
|
0.90
|
|
73
|
Paternal history of asthma and airway responsiveness in children with asthma.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2005
|
0.89
|
|
74
|
Sex-specific linkage to total serum immunoglobulin E in families of children with asthma in Costa Rica.
|
Hum Mol Genet
|
2006
|
0.89
|
|
75
|
Adiposity, fractional exhaled nitric oxide, and asthma in U.S. children.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2014
|
0.89
|
|
76
|
Respiratory illnesses in early life and asthma and atopy in childhood.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2006
|
0.89
|
|
77
|
Comprehensive genetic assessment of a functional TLR9 promoter polymorphism: no replicable association with asthma or asthma-related phenotypes.
|
BMC Med Genet
|
2011
|
0.89
|
|
78
|
Mouse allergen, lung function, and atopy in Puerto Rican children.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
79
|
Genes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Med Clin North Am
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
80
|
Genome-wide association analysis of circulating vitamin D levels in children with asthma.
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Hum Genet
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
81
|
The challenge of asthma in minority populations.
|
Clin Rev Allergy Immunol
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
82
|
Genetics of asthma: potential implications for reducing asthma disparities.
|
Chest
|
2007
|
0.87
|
|
83
|
Asthma, current wheezing, and tobacco use among adolescents and young adults in Costa Rica.
|
J Asthma
|
2005
|
0.86
|
|
84
|
Genome-wide association study reveals class I MHC-restricted T cell-associated molecule gene (CRTAM) variants interact with vitamin D levels to affect asthma exacerbations.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2011
|
0.86
|
|
85
|
Proximity to a major road, vitamin D insufficiency, and severe asthma exacerbations in Puerto Rican children.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2014
|
0.86
|
|
86
|
Genome-wide association study of the age of onset of childhood asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2012
|
0.82
|
|
87
|
Eotaxin polymorphisms and serum total IgE levels in children with asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2006
|
0.81
|
|
88
|
A meta-analysis of Th2 pathway genetic variants and risk for allergic rhinitis.
|
Pediatr Allergy Immunol
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
89
|
Asthma-susceptibility variants identified using probands in case-control and family-based analyses.
|
BMC Med Genet
|
2010
|
0.81
|
|
90
|
A genome-wide association study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Hispanics.
|
Ann Am Thorac Soc
|
2015
|
0.81
|
|
91
|
Polymorphisms in IL12A and cockroach allergy in children with asthma.
|
Clin Mol Allergy
|
2008
|
0.79
|
|
92
|
On dichotomizing phenotypes in family-based association tests: quantitative phenotypes are not always the optimal choice.
|
Genet Epidemiol
|
2007
|
0.79
|
|
93
|
A twin study of early-childhood asthma in Puerto Ricans.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
94
|
Diet and asthma: an update.
|
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2015
|
0.78
|
|
95
|
Parental numeracy and asthma exacerbations in Puerto Rican children.
|
Chest
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
96
|
Genetic determinants of functional impairment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Proc Am Thorac Soc
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
97
|
Family history, environmental exposures in early life, and childhood asthma.
|
J Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
98
|
Antibiotic use during the first year of life and asthma.
|
Chest
|
2006
|
0.76
|
|
99
|
Stronger evidence for replication of NPPA using genome-wide genotyping data.
|
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
100
|
Susceptibility genes for lung function: from adulthood to school age.
|
Acta Paediatr
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
101
|
Use of inhaled corticosteroids among Hispanics in the United States.
|
Ann Am Thorac Soc
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
102
|
An American Thoracic Society/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop Report: Addressing Respiratory Health Equality in the United States.
|
Ann Am Thorac Soc
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
103
|
The effect of obesity, weight gain, and weight loss on asthma inception and control.
|
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol
|
2016
|
0.75
|