George T O'Connor

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1 Sleep-disordered breathing and mortality: a prospective cohort study. PLoS Med 2009 7.06
2 Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea and incident stroke: the sleep heart health study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010 7.03
3 Results of a home-based environmental intervention among urban children with asthma. N Engl J Med 2004 6.93
4 Prospective study of obstructive sleep apnea and incident coronary heart disease and heart failure: the sleep heart health study. Circulation 2010 5.70
5 The Framingham Heart Study 100K SNP genome-wide association study resource: overview of 17 phenotype working group reports. BMC Med Genet 2007 5.02
6 Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies identify multiple loci associated with pulmonary function. Nat Genet 2009 4.56
7 Management of asthma based on exhaled nitric oxide in addition to guideline-based treatment for inner-city adolescents and young adults: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2008 4.06
8 A genome-wide association study of pulmonary function measures in the Framingham Heart Study. PLoS Genet 2009 3.78
9 Genome-wide association analysis identifies PDE4D as an asthma-susceptibility gene. Am J Hum Genet 2009 3.41
10 Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nat Genet 2011 3.03
11 Systemic inflammation and COPD: the Framingham Heart Study. Chest 2007 2.74
12 Association between glycemic state and lung function: the Framingham Heart Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2003 2.38
13 MUC5B promoter polymorphism and interstitial lung abnormalities. N Engl J Med 2013 2.31
14 Cost-effectiveness of a home-based environmental intervention for inner-city children with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005 2.22
15 Home and allergic characteristics of children with asthma in seven U.S. urban communities and design of an environmental intervention: the Inner-City Asthma Study. Environ Health Perspect 2002 2.13
16 Predictors of heartburn during sleep in a large prospective cohort study. Chest 2005 2.11
17 Genome-wide association of sleep and circadian phenotypes. BMC Med Genet 2007 2.05
18 Particle concentrations in inner-city homes of children with asthma: the effect of smoking, cooking, and outdoor pollution. Environ Health Perspect 2003 2.02
19 Genome-wide study of percent emphysema on computed tomography in the general population. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Lung/SNP Health Association Resource Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 1.80
20 Framingham Heart Study genome-wide association: results for pulmonary function measures. BMC Med Genet 2007 1.76
21 A dynamic bronchial airway gene expression signature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung function impairment. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 1.73
22 A genome-wide association study of plasma total IgE concentrations in the Framingham Heart Study. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 1.65
23 Sleep and sleep-disordered breathing in adults with predominantly mild obstructive airway disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2003 1.62
24 Long-term exposure to traffic emissions and fine particulate matter and lung function decline in the Framingham heart study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015 1.61
25 Hormone replacement therapy and sleep-disordered breathing. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2003 1.61
26 The Urban Environment and Childhood Asthma (URECA) birth cohort study: design, methods, and study population. BMC Pulm Med 2009 1.53
27 Genome-wide joint meta-analysis of SNP and SNP-by-smoking interaction identifies novel loci for pulmonary function. PLoS Genet 2012 1.52
28 Experiences of racism and the incidence of adult-onset asthma in the Black Women's Health Study. Chest 2014 1.51
29 Body mass index and asthma incidence in the Black Women's Health Study. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 1.50
30 Genome-wide association studies identify CHRNA5/3 and HTR4 in the development of airflow obstruction. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2012 1.49
31 Genetic loci influencing lung function: a genome-wide scan in the Framingham Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002 1.47
32 Feasibility of retinoids for the treatment of emphysema study. Chest 2006 1.45
33 Similarities and differences between smoking-related gene expression in nasal and bronchial epithelium. Physiol Genomics 2009 1.42
34 Clinical Decisions. Treatment of mild persistent asthma. N Engl J Med 2007 1.40
35 On the analysis of genome-wide association studies in family-based designs: a universal, robust analysis approach and an application to four genome-wide association studies. PLoS Genet 2009 1.39
36 Association of physical activity with sleep-disordered breathing. Sleep Breath 2007 1.25
37 Parental characteristics, somatic fetal growth, and season of birth influence innate and adaptive cord blood cytokine responses. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 1.23
38 Genome-wide association study of lung function decline in adults with and without asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 1.20
39 Short-term exposure to air pollution and lung function in the Framingham Heart Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 1.15
40 Linkage and association with pulmonary function measures on chromosome 6q27 in the Framingham Heart Study. Hum Mol Genet 2003 1.14
41 A randomized clinical trial of clinician feedback to improve quality of care for inner-city children with asthma. Pediatrics 2006 1.12
42 Associations of PM10 with sleep and sleep-disordered breathing in adults from seven U.S. urban areas. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010 1.11
43 Asthma outcomes: pulmonary physiology. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 1.02
44 Differential effects of outdoor versus indoor fungal spores on asthma morbidity in inner-city children. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010 1.01
45 PDE11A associations with asthma: results of a genome-wide association scan. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010 1.00
46 Eosinophil and T cell markers predict functional decline in COPD patients. Respir Res 2009 1.00
47 Lung cancer screening, radiation, risks, benefits, and uncertainty. JAMA 2012 0.99
48 Genome-wide association studies of asthma in population-based cohorts confirm known and suggested loci and identify an additional association near HLA. PLoS One 2012 0.99
49 Abuse during childhood and adolescence and risk of adult-onset asthma in African American women. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 0.98
50 APOM and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol are associated with lung function and per cent emphysema. Eur Respir J 2013 0.97
51 Effect of medical conditions on improvement in self-reported and observed functional performance of elders. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004 0.95
52 Characterization of regulatory T cells in urban newborns. Clin Mol Allergy 2009 0.95
53 Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is associated with allergic rhinitis in children with asthma. Clin Mol Allergy 2011 0.92
54 Brachial artery diameter, blood flow and flow-mediated dilation in sleep-disordered breathing. Vasc Med 2009 0.92
55 Serum interferon-gamma is associated with longitudinal decline in lung function among asthmatic patients: the Normative Aging Study. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2003 0.91
56 Neck circumference, carotid wall intima-media thickness, and incident stroke. Diabetes Care 2013 0.90
57 Active and passive smoking and the incidence of asthma in the Black Women's Health Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015 0.90
58 Exhaled carbon monoxide and risk of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease in the community. Circulation 2010 0.89
59 Genome-wide study identifies two loci associated with lung function decline in mild to moderate COPD. Hum Genet 2012 0.88
60 Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2016 0.88
61 Vascular inflammation and sleep disordered breathing in a community-based cohort. Sleep 2013 0.87
62 Network-guided sparse regression modeling for detection of gene-by-gene interactions. Bioinformatics 2013 0.86
63 Association of asthma with a functional promoter polymorphism in the IL16 gene. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2006 0.83
64 Asthma-susceptibility variants identified using probands in case-control and family-based analyses. BMC Med Genet 2010 0.81
65 Vitamin D-responsive SGPP2 variants associated with lung cell expression and lung function. BMC Med Genet 2013 0.78
66 Airway resistance at maximum inhalation as a marker of asthma and airway hyperresponsiveness. Respir Res 2011 0.77
67 Pharmacokinetics and metabolism of all-trans- and 13-cis-retinoic acid in pulmonary emphysema patients. J Clin Pharmacol 2008 0.77
68 Obesity in relation to lung cancer incidence in African American women. Cancer Causes Control 2013 0.76
69 Safety of long-acting beta-agonists. N Engl J Med 2006 0.76
70 Haptoglobin phenotype, sleep-disordered breathing, and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease: the Sleep Heart Health Study. Sleep 2005 0.76
71 Replication and fine mapping of asthma-associated loci in individuals of African ancestry. Hum Genet 2013 0.76
72 Modeling gene-covariate interactions in sparse regression with group structure for genome-wide association studies. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2015 0.75
73 Meta-Analysis for Penalized Regression Methods with Multi-Cohort Genome-Wide Association Studies. Hum Hered 2016 0.75
74 Inhaled corticosteroid dose adjustment in mild persistent asthma. JAMA 2012 0.75
75 MicroRNA Signature of Cigarette Smoking and Evidence for a Putative Causal Role of MicroRNAs in Smoking-Related Inflammation and Target Organ Damage. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2017 0.75