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Barriers in household access to medicines for chronic conditions in three Latin American countries. Int J Equity Health (2015) 0.79
Coping with the economic burden of Diabetes, TB and co-prevalence: evidence from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. BMC Health Serv Res (2016) 0.78
Does the National Health Insurance Scheme provide financial protection to households in Ghana? BMC Health Serv Res (2015) 0.78
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Inequity in costs of seeking sexual and reproductive health services in India and Kenya. Int J Equity Health (2015) 0.75
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The direct cost of care among surgical inpatients at a tertiary hospital in south west Nigeria. Pan Afr Med J (2014) 0.75
Community-level effect of the reproductive health vouchers program on out-of-pocket spending on family planning and safe motherhood services in Kenya. BMC Health Serv Res (2015) 0.75
The proportion of unmet costs considering inpatients billing of selected hospitals, after 2014 Health System reform implementation in Isfahan Province. J Educ Health Promot (2017) 0.75
Social Support, Treatment Adherence and Outcome among Hypertensive and Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Ambulatory Care Settings in southwestern Nigeria. Ghana Med J (2017) 0.75
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Do microfinance programs help families insure consumption against illness? Health Econ (2009) 1.85
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Coping with ill health in a rickshaw puller's household in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health (1999) 0.97
Human infection with a novel avian-origin influenza A (H7N9) virus. N Engl J Med (2013) 24.88
Serotonin transporter promoter gain-of-function genotypes are linked to obsessive-compulsive disorder. Am J Hum Genet (2006) 6.27
Genetic basis for individual variations in pain perception and the development of a chronic pain condition. Hum Mol Genet (2004) 5.87
Trends in access to health services and financial protection in China between 2003 and 2011: a cross-sectional study. Lancet (2012) 4.98
COMT val158met genotype affects mu-opioid neurotransmitter responses to a pain stressor. Science (2003) 4.72
Probable person to person transmission of novel avian influenza A (H7N9) virus in Eastern China, 2013: epidemiological investigation. BMJ (2013) 4.17
A family cluster of infections by a newly recognized bunyavirus in eastern China, 2007: further evidence of person-to-person transmission. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 3.91
Platelet reactivity and clinical outcomes after coronary artery implantation of drug-eluting stents (ADAPT-DES): a prospective multicentre registry study. Lancet (2013) 3.74
Addictions biology: haplotype-based analysis for 130 candidate genes on a single array. Alcohol Alcohol (2008) 3.13
To retain or remove user fees?: reflections on the current debate in low- and middle-income countries. Appl Health Econ Health Policy (2006) 3.06
Genetic variation in human NPY expression affects stress response and emotion. Nature (2008) 2.65
Preventing impoverishment through protection against catastrophic health expenditure. Bull World Health Organ (2002) 2.56
A 160-kilobit molecular electronic memory patterned at 10(11) bits per square centimetre. Nature (2007) 2.48
Universal coverage of health services: tailoring its implementation. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 2.30
The financial burden from non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries: a literature review. Health Res Policy Syst (2013) 2.20
Genetic influence on variability in human acute experimental pain sensitivity associated with gender, ethnicity and psychological temperament. Pain (2004) 2.17
Using ancestry-informative markers to define populations and detect population stratification. J Psychopharmacol (2006) 1.98
Clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement using valve academic research consortium definitions: a weighted meta-analysis of 3,519 patients from 16 studies. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.80
New caged coumarin fluorophores with extraordinary uncaging cross sections suitable for biological imaging applications. J Am Chem Soc (2004) 1.74
BDNF variation and mood disorders: a novel functional promoter polymorphism and Val66Met are associated with anxiety but have opposing effects. Neuropsychopharmacology (2005) 1.74
Impact of in-hospital major bleeding on late clinical outcomes after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 1.72
Genetic origins of anxiety in women: a role for a functional catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism. Psychiatr Genet (2003) 1.64
Relationship between intravascular ultrasound guidance and clinical outcomes after drug-eluting stents: the assessment of dual antiplatelet therapy with drug-eluting stents (ADAPT-DES) study. Circulation (2013) 1.62
Vascular complications after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: insights from the PARTNER (Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valve) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.61
Financial burden of household out-of pocket health expenditure in Viet Nam: findings from the National Living Standard Survey 2002-2010. Soc Sci Med (2012) 1.59
Prognostic impact of a chronic total occlusion in a non-infarct-related artery in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: 3-year results from the HORIZONS-AMI trial. Eur Heart J (2012) 1.57
Mutual health insurance in Rwanda: evidence on access to care and financial risk protection. Health Policy (2010) 1.57
Enhanced efficacy of sirolimus-eluting bioabsorbable magnesium alloy stents in the prevention of restenosis. J Endovasc Ther (2011) 1.55
Concern Immune protection induced on day 10 following administration of the 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine. PLoS One (2010) 1.51
Clinical outcomes following stent thrombosis occurring in-hospital versus out-of-hospital: results from the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.51
Critical role of PIP5KI{gamma}87 in InsP3-mediated Ca(2+) signaling. J Cell Biol (2004) 1.51
Development and validation of a stent thrombosis risk score in patients with acute coronary syndromes. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2012) 1.50
Unraveling the origin of exponential law in intra-urban human mobility. Sci Rep (2013) 1.49
MiR-26a enhances metastasis potential of lung cancer cells via AKT pathway by targeting PTEN. Biochim Biophys Acta (2012) 1.48
Gender and the extent of coronary atherosclerosis, plaque composition, and clinical outcomes in acute coronary syndromes. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.48
Measuring the equity of inpatient utilization in Chinese rural areas. BMC Health Serv Res (2011) 1.48
Compensatory enlargement of the left main coronary artery: insights from the PROSPECT study. Coron Artery Dis (2014) 1.47
Sex-Specific Differences at Presentation and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med (2016) 1.46
SYNTAX score and the risk of stent thrombosis after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: an ACUITY trial substudy. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2014) 1.45
Analysis of biomarkers for risk of acute kidney injury after primary angioplasty for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: results of the HORIZONS-AMI trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2014) 1.44
Retrospective study of the incidence of HFMD and seroepidemiology of antibodies against EV71 and CoxA16 in prenatal women and their infants. PLoS One (2012) 1.44
ADAMTS-7: a metalloproteinase that directly binds to and degrades cartilage oligomeric matrix protein. FASEB J (2006) 1.43
Identification of novel factors involved in or regulating initiation of DNA replication by a genome-wide phenotypic screen in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cell Cycle (2010) 1.43
Relation between white blood cell count and final infarct size in patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (from the INFUSE AMI trial). Am J Cardiol (2013) 1.42
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DRD2 promoter region variation as a predictor of sustained response to antipsychotic medication in first-episode schizophrenia patients. Am J Psychiatry (2006) 1.41
Effects of pH, salt, and macromolecular crowding on the stability of FK506-binding protein: an integrated experimental and theoretical study. J Mol Biol (2005) 1.40
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MiR-139 inhibits invasion and metastasis of colorectal cancer by targeting the type I insulin-like growth factor receptor. Biochem Pharmacol (2012) 1.36
Association between ADORA2A and DRD2 polymorphisms and caffeine-induced anxiety. Neuropsychopharmacology (2008) 1.31
Influenza A virus replication induces cell cycle arrest in G0/G1 phase. J Virol (2010) 1.30
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ADAMTS-12 associates with and degrades cartilage oligomeric matrix protein. J Biol Chem (2006) 1.27
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The PB2 E627K mutation contributes to the high polymerase activity and enhanced replication of H7N9 influenza virus. J Gen Virol (2014) 1.26
miR-24-3p and miR-27a-3p promote cell proliferation in glioma cells via cooperative regulation of MXI1. Int J Oncol (2012) 1.26
Plaque composition and clinical outcomes in acute coronary syndrome patients with metabolic syndrome or diabetes. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.24
Effects of different correlation metrics and preprocessing factors on small-world brain functional networks: a resting-state functional MRI study. PLoS One (2012) 1.24
Designing health financing policy towards universal coverage. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 1.23
Prognostic value of the SYNTAX score in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: analysis from the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage StrategY) trial. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 1.23
A dual-targeting anticancer approach: soil and seed principle. Radiology (2011) 1.21
Gender-specific effects of the catechol-O-methyltransferase Val108/158Met polymorphism on cognitive function in children. Am J Psychiatry (2007) 1.20
Epinephrine-induced activation of LW-mediated sickle cell adhesion and vaso-occlusion in vivo. Blood (2007) 1.19
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Assessment of Mandarin-speaking pediatric cochlear implant recipients with the Mandarin Early Speech Perception (MESP) test. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol (2010) 1.18
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BHLHB2 controls Bdnf promoter 4 activity and neuronal excitability. J Neurosci (2008) 1.12
Are isothiocyanates potential anti-cancer drugs? Acta Pharmacol Sin (2009) 1.12
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The retinoblastoma protein is an essential mediator of osteogenesis that links the p204 protein to the Cbfa1 transcription factor thereby increasing its activity. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.09
Systematic evaluation of bladder cancer risk-associated single-nucleotide polymorphisms in a Chinese population. Mol Carcinog (2012) 1.09
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus 3a protein forms an ion channel and modulates virus release. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 1.07
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Sickle red cells induce adhesion of lymphocytes and monocytes to endothelium. Blood (2008) 1.05
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Amino acids 473V and 598P of PB1 from an avian-origin influenza A virus contribute to polymerase activity, especially in mammalian cells. J Gen Virol (2011) 1.03
Highly efficient production of D-lactate by Sporolactobacillus sp. CASD with simultaneous enzymatic hydrolysis of peanut meal. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol (2010) 1.02
Association of the G1947A COMT (Val(108/158)Met) gene polymorphism with prefrontal P300 during information processing. Biol Psychiatry (2003) 1.02
Utilization and expenditure at public and private facilities in 39 low-income countries. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 1.01
Transcriptional activation of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein by Sox9, Sox5, and Sox6 transcription factors and CBP/p300 coactivators. Front Biosci (2007) 1.01
Integration of repulsive guidance cues generates avascular zones that shape mammalian blood vessels. Circ Res (2011) 1.01
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Calculating the burden of disease of avian-origin H7N9 infections in China. BMJ Open (2014) 1.00
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Ground-state equilibrium thermodynamics and switching kinetics of bistable [2]rotaxanes switched in solution, polymer gels, and molecular electronic devices. Chemistry (2005) 0.99
Genome sequence of the thermophilic strain Bacillus coagulans XZL4, an efficient pentose-utilizing producer of chemicals. J Bacteriol (2011) 0.99
Isothiocyanates induce oxidative stress and suppress the metastasis potential of human non-small cell lung cancer cells. BMC Cancer (2010) 0.99
Association of COMT Val158Met genotype with executive functioning following traumatic brain injury. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci (2005) 0.99
Sex-based differences in bleeding and long term adverse events after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: three year results from the HORIZONS-AMI trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2014) 0.98