Published in Obes Surg on June 24, 2008
Plant neurobiology: no brain, no gain? Trends Plant Sci (2007) 2.83
Toxicity reduction evaluation, toxicity identification evaluation and toxicity tracking in direct toxicity assessment. Ecotoxicology (2004) 2.13
Minimally invasive oesophagectomy versus open surgery: is there an advantage? Surg Endosc (2012) 2.12
Using a large international sample to investigate epilepsy in Rett syndrome. Dev Med Child Neurol (2013) 2.10
The effect of intraperitoneal local anesthesia in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Anesth Analg (2006) 2.05
Evidence for early loading of osseointegrated implants for bone conduction at 4 weeks. Otol Neurotol (2012) 1.93
Structural and functional analysis of a plant resistance protein TIR domain reveals interfaces for self-association, signaling, and autoregulation. Cell Host Microbe (2011) 1.83
Epidemiological characteristics of pandemic influenza H1N1 2009 and seasonal influenza infection. Med J Aust (2009) 1.81
Medical education for a healthier population: reflections on the Flexner Report from a public health perspective. Acad Med (2010) 1.80
Choice of approach for appendicectomy: a meta-analysis of open versus laparoscopic appendicectomy. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2007) 1.69
The MYTHEN detector for X-ray powder diffraction experiments at the Swiss Light Source. J Synchrotron Radiat (2010) 1.63
Estimating spatial patterns of effluent exposure concentrations in direct toxicity assessment studies. Ecotoxicology (2004) 1.63
Imaging tumors with an albumin-binding Fab, a novel tumor-targeting agent. Cancer Res (2007) 1.59
The position of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma on the future of trauma surgery. J Trauma (2005) 1.52
A prospective, comparative analysis of anti-Müllerian hormone, inhibin-B, and three-dimensional ultrasound determinants of ovarian reserve in the prediction of poor response to controlled ovarian stimulation. Fertil Steril (2008) 1.47
Duplex real-time reverse transcriptase PCR assays for rapid detection and identification of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and seasonal influenza A/H1, A/H3, and B viruses. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.47
Predicting death due to progressive heart failure in patients with mild-to-moderate chronic heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.47
Comparison of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and seasonal influenza, Western Australia, 2009. Emerg Infect Dis (2010) 1.43
Antibacterial activities and characterization of novel inhibitors of LpxC. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2002) 1.41
Image-guided drainage of cystic vestibular schwannomata. Acta Neurochir (Wien) (2009) 1.40
Group II introns in eubacteria and archaea: ORF-less introns and new varieties. RNA (2008) 1.31
A strong neuroprotective effect of the autonomous C-terminal peptide of IGF-1 Ec (MGF) in brain ischemia. FASEB J (2005) 1.25
Cyclooxygenase-2 is up-regulated by interleukin-1 beta in human colorectal cancer cells via multiple signaling pathways. Cancer Res (2003) 1.17
The CDKL5 disorder is an independent clinical entity associated with early-onset encephalopathy. Eur J Hum Genet (2012) 1.17
Influence of the overlap parameter on the convergence of the ptychographical iterative engine. Ultramicroscopy (2007) 1.13
Community-acquired pneumonia due to pandemic A(H1N1)2009 influenzavirus and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus co-infection. PLoS One (2010) 1.12
Assessment of cosmetic outcome after laparoscopic cholecystectomy among women 4 years after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: is there a problem? Surg Endosc (2011) 1.12
High-throughput ptychography using Eiger: scanning X-ray nano-imaging of extended regions. Opt Express (2014) 1.08
A comparison of pyrosequencing and neuraminidase inhibition assays for the detection of oseltamivir-resistant pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 viruses. Antiviral Res (2011) 1.08
Vaccine Effectiveness Against Laboratory-confirmed Influenza in Healthy Young Children: A Case-Control Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2011) 1.07
Breaking the ceremonial order: patients' and doctors' accounts of removal from a general practitioner's list. Sociol Health Illn (2006) 1.07
High frequency localised "hot spots" in temporal lobes of patients with intractable tinnitus: a quantitative electroencephalographic (QEEG) study. Neurosci Lett (2007) 1.07
Development of the behaviorally focused fruits & Veggies--More Matters public health initiative. J Am Diet Assoc (2011) 1.07
Biomonitoring the environmental impact of atmospheric emissions from the Avonmouth zinc smelter, United Kingdom. Ecotoxicology (2009) 1.07
Laparoscopic splenectomy: size matters. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (2003) 1.05
Soccer activity profile of altitude versus sea-level natives during acclimatisation to 3600 m (ISA3600). Br J Sports Med (2013) 1.04
Preclinical evaluation of carcinoembryonic cell adhesion molecule (CEACAM) 6 as potential therapy target for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. J Pathol (2009) 1.02
Preoperative hyponatremia and cardiopulmonary bypass: yet another factor for cerebral dysfunction? J Extra Corpor Technol (2010) 1.02
The cohort of antral follicles measuring 2-6 mm reflects the quantitative status of ovarian reserve as assessed by serum levels of anti-Müllerian hormone and response to controlled ovarian stimulation. Fertil Steril (2010) 1.01
Tobacco industry manipulation of tobacco excise and tobacco advertising policies in the Czech Republic: an analysis of tobacco industry documents. PLoS Med (2012) 1.01
A regulatory framework for controlling effluent discharges using toxicity testing in the UK. Ecotoxicology (2004) 1.00
H1N1 swine origin influenza infection in the United States and Europe in 2009 may be similar to H1N1 seasonal influenza infection in two Australian states in 2007 and 2008. Influenza Other Respir Viruses (2009) 1.00
Histone H3 lysine 36 methylation targets the Isw1b remodeling complex to chromatin. Mol Cell Biol (2012) 1.00
Prospective trial of laparoscopic nissen fundoplication versus proton pump inhibitor therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease: Seven-year follow-up. J Gastrointest Surg (2006) 0.99
Antitumor effect of the histone deacetylase inhibitor LAQ824 in combination with 13-cis-retinoic acid in human malignant melanoma. Mol Cancer Ther (2007) 0.99
Perceived usefulness of syndromic surveillance in Ontario during the H1N1 pandemic. J Public Health (Oxf) (2011) 0.99
Bioavailability and metabolism. Mol Aspects Med (2002) 0.99
An assessment of the model of concentration addition for predicting the estrogenic activity of chemical mixtures in wastewater treatment works effluents. Environ Health Perspect (2006) 0.98
Randomized trial of laparoscopic v open nephrectomy. J Endourol (2007) 0.98
Antixenograft tumor activity of a humanized anti-insulin-like growth factor-I receptor monoclonal antibody is associated with decreased AKT activation and glucose uptake. Mol Cancer Ther (2008) 0.98
The colon-selective spasmolytic otilonium bromide inhibits muscarinic M(3) receptor-coupled calcium signals in isolated human colonic crypts. Br J Pharmacol (2002) 0.97
European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES) consensus statement on the use of robotics in general surgery. Surg Endosc (2014) 0.96
Assessing secondary attack rates among household contacts at the beginning of the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic in Ontario, Canada, April-June 2009: a prospective, observational study. BMC Public Health (2011) 0.95
Seroprevalence of pandemic influenza H1N1 in Ontario from January 2009-May 2010. PLoS One (2011) 0.95
Enhancement of intragastric acid stability of a fat emulsion meal delays gastric emptying and increases cholecystokinin release and gallbladder contraction. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol (2007) 0.94
TRISS unexpected survivors: an outdated standard? J Trauma (2002) 0.94
Chlorella virus MT325 encodes water and potassium channels that interact synergistically. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 0.93
Mutations in STAMBP, encoding a deubiquitinating enzyme, cause microcephaly-capillary malformation syndrome. Nat Genet (2013) 0.93
Perfusion data in scientific journals: perfusion standards of reporting trials. J Extra Corpor Technol (2010) 0.91
Electrodeposition of hydroxyapatite coating on Mg-4.0Zn-1.0Ca-0.6Zr alloy and in vitro evaluation of degradation, hemolysis, and cytotoxicity. J Biomed Mater Res A (2012) 0.91
Fast two-dimensional detection for X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy using the PILATUS detector. J Synchrotron Radiat (2009) 0.91
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, lower oesophageal sphincter-relaxing drugs and oesophageal cancer. A case-control study. Digestion (2006) 0.90
In-house trauma surgeons do not decrease mortality in a level I trauma center. J Trauma (2002) 0.90
Review of outcome after laparoscopic paraesophageal hiatal hernia repair. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2006) 0.90
Stereotypical hand movements in 144 subjects with Rett syndrome from the population-based Australian database. Mov Disord (2010) 0.89
Media constructions of sleep and sleep disorders: a study of UK national newspapers. Soc Sci Med (2007) 0.89
Right-left digit ratio (2D:4D) and maximal oxygen uptake. J Sports Sci (2011) 0.89
Lessons from the first year of the WAIVE study investigating the protective effect of influenza vaccine against laboratory-confirmed influenza in hospitalised children aged 6-59 months. Influenza Other Respir Viruses (2010) 0.89
Glioneuronal tumor with neuropil-like islands of the spinal cord with diffuse leptomeningeal neuraxis dissemination. J Neurooncol (2010) 0.88
Automated measurements of follicle diameter: a chance to standardize? Fertil Steril (2008) 0.88
Nutcracker syndrome and radiographic evaluation of loin pain and hematuria. Am J Kidney Dis (2009) 0.87
Hippocampal dysfunction and behavioral deficit in the water maze in mice: an unresolved issue? Brain Res Bull (2002) 0.87
Patient directed perfusion pressure on bypass, an analogy from electrical engineering--a new concept. J Extra Corpor Technol (2010) 0.87
Approaches to the assessment of toxicity data with endpoints related to endocrine disruption. J Appl Toxicol (2002) 0.86
Surgery for morbid obesity. Postgrad Med J (2007) 0.86
Is the relationship between sprinting and maximal aerobic speeds in young soccer players affected by maturation? Pediatr Exerc Sci (2010) 0.85
In vitro degradation of four magnesium-zinc-strontium alloys and their cytocompatibility with human embryonic stem cells. J Mater Sci Mater Med (2013) 0.84
Minimally invasive esophagectomy versus open surgery: is there an advantage? Surg Endosc (2013) 0.84
The importance of follow-up and distance from centre in weight loss after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.84
The use of syndromic surveillance for decision-making during the H1N1 pandemic: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.84
Total synthesis of the antimitotic marine macrolide (-)-leiodermatolide. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2014) 0.83
Household transmission of SARS, 2003. CMAJ (2006) 0.82
Exaggerated intergroup bias in economical decision making games: differential effects of primary and secondary psychopathic traits. PLoS One (2013) 0.81
Consuming polydextrose in a mid-morning snack increases acute satiety measurements and reduces subsequent energy intake at lunch in healthy human subjects. Appetite (2012) 0.81
Trends and variation in the management of oesophagogastric cancer patients: a population-based survey. BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 0.81
Origin and evolution of the chloroplast trnK (matK) intron: a model for evolution of group II intron RNA structures. Mol Biol Evol (2005) 0.81
Crystallization, X-ray diffraction analysis and preliminary structure determination of the TIR domain from the flax resistance protein L6. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun (2011) 0.81
Cataracts are not associated with retinal detachment in the Bichon Frise in the UK--a retrospective study of preoperative findings and outcomes in 40 eyes. Vet Ophthalmol (2011) 0.81
Defining needs-based urban health planning areas is feasible and desirable: a population-based approach in Toronto, Ontario. Can J Public Health (2005) 0.81
Effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on Barrett's epithelium in the human lower esophagus. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 0.81
Does on-field sprinting performance in young soccer players depend on how fast they can run or how fast they do run? J Strength Cond Res (2011) 0.80
ERCP and endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES): a safe and definitive management of gallstone pancreatitis with the gallbladder left in situ. J Gastrointest Surg (2011) 0.80
Implications of research on endocrine disruption for the environmental risk assessment, regulation and monitoring of chemicals in the European Union. Environ Pollut (2006) 0.80
Establishing the intercycle variability of three-dimensional ultrasonographic predictors of ovarian reserve. Fertil Steril (2008) 0.79
Higher systemic arterial pressures are rarely associated with cerebral perfusion pressure deterioration in brain injury. Surg Neurol (2003) 0.78
A radiological study of the intraprosthetic movements of the bipolar shoulder replacement in rheumatoid arthritis. Acta Orthop Belg (2005) 0.78
Quantitative profiling of CpG island methylation in human stool for colorectal cancer detection. Int J Colorectal Dis (2012) 0.78