Itzhak Shapira

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1 Burnout and risk of cardiovascular disease: evidence, possible causal paths, and promising research directions. Psychol Bull 2006 2.01
2 Relation of educational level to inflammation-sensitive biomarker level. Am J Cardiol 2008 1.64
3 Predictive value of high sensitivity CRP in patients with diastolic heart failure. Int J Cardiol 2007 1.63
4 Burnout and risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study of apparently healthy employed persons. Psychosom Med 2006 1.52
5 Opsonization of apoptotic cells by autologous iC3b facilitates clearance by immature dendritic cells, down-regulates DR and CD86, and up-regulates CC chemokine receptor 7. J Exp Med 2002 1.51
6 Asthma in adventure travelers: a prospective study evaluating the occurrence and risk factors for acute exacerbations. Arch Intern Med 2002 1.45
7 Attempted forced titration of blood pressure to <130/85 mm Hg in type 2 diabetic hypertensive patients in clinical practice: the diastolic cost. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2006 1.41
8 The association between burnout, depression, anxiety, and inflammation biomarkers: C-reactive protein and fibrinogen in men and women. J Occup Health Psychol 2005 1.31
9 On the nature of burnout-insomnia relationships: a prospective study of employed adults. J Psychosom Res 2008 1.16
10 Short-term exposure to air pollution and inflammation-sensitive biomarkers. Environ Res 2007 1.11
11 Platelet counts and platelet activation markers in obese subjects. Mediators Inflamm 2008 1.10
12 Revascularization of the right coronary artery in bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting. Ann Thorac Surg 2005 1.06
13 Serum cholinesterase activities distinguish between stroke patients and controls and predict 12-month mortality. Mol Med 2010 1.04
14 Environmental air pollution has decremental effects on pulmonary function test parameters up to one week after exposure. Am J Med Sci 2009 1.01
15 Burnout and risk of coronary heart disease: a prospective study of 8838 employees. Psychosom Med 2012 0.97
16 The interval between prothrombin time tests and the quality of oral anticoagulants treatment in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation. Thromb Res 2006 0.93
17 The association of higher levels of within-normal-limits liver enzymes and the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome. Cardiovasc Diabetol 2010 0.92
18 Low-grade inflammation in individuals with the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype: another feature of the atherogenic dysmetabolism. Metabolism 2009 0.91
19 Early signaling of inflammation in acute ischemic stroke: clinical and rheological implications. Thromb Res 2007 0.91
20 Micro-inflammatory changes in asymptomatic healthy adults during bouts of respiratory tract infections in the community: potential triggers for atherothrombotic events. Atherosclerosis 2009 0.90
21 Elevated resting heart rate is associated with the metabolic syndrome. Cardiovasc Diabetol 2009 0.89
22 Association of fear of terror with low-grade inflammation among apparently healthy employed adults. Psychosom Med 2004 0.88
23 Erythrocyte adhesiveness/aggregation: a novel biomarker for the detection of low-grade internal inflammation in individuals with atherothrombotic risk factors and proven vascular disease. Am Heart J 2005 0.88
24 The effects of physical fitness and feeling vigorous on self-rated health. Health Psychol 2008 0.87
25 Exploring the usefulness of inflammation-sensitive biomarkers to reveal potential sex differences in relation to low-grade inflammation in individuals with the metabolic syndrome. Metabolism 2008 0.87
26 Effect of tumor necrosis factor-alpha on endothelial and inducible nitric oxide synthase messenger ribonucleic acid expression and nitric oxide synthesis in ischemic and nonischemic isolated rat heart. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 0.87
27 Association of components of the metabolic syndrome with the appearance of aggregated red blood cells in the peripheral blood. An unfavorable hemorheological finding. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2005 0.87
28 Predictors for poststroke outcomes: the Tel Aviv Brain Acute Stroke Cohort (TABASCO) study protocol. Int J Stroke 2011 0.86
29 Glycohaemoglobin as a determinant of increased fibrinogen concentrations and low-grade inflammation in apparently healthy nondiabetic individuals. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2007 0.85
30 Effectiveness of prehospital synchronous direct-current cardioversion for supraventricular tachyarrhythmias causing unstable hemodynamic states. Am J Cardiol 2003 0.85
31 Values of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in each month of the year in apparently healthy individuals. Am J Cardiol 2005 0.84
32 Introducing the wide range C-reactive protein (wr-CRP) into clinical use for the detection of microinflammation. Clin Chim Acta 2005 0.83
33 The effect of two iso-caloric meals containing equal amounts of fats with a different fat composition on the inflammatory and metabolic markers in apparently healthy volunteers. J Inflamm (Lond) 2013 0.83
34 Ethnic groups and high sensitivity C-reactive protein in Israel. Biomarkers 2008 0.83
35 Enhanced erythrocyte adhesiveness/aggregation in obesity corresponds to low-grade inflammation. Obes Res 2003 0.83
36 Elevated burnout predicts the onset of musculoskeletal pain among apparently healthy employees. J Occup Health Psychol 2010 0.83
37 Acute phase response in the diagnosis of bacterial infections in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2004 0.82
38 Cognitive decline after stroke: relation to inflammatory biomarkers and hippocampal volume. Stroke 2013 0.82
39 Gender difference in C-reactive protein concentrations in individuals with atherothrombotic risk factors and apparently healthy ones. Biomarkers 2004 0.82
40 Automated system to detect low-grade underlying inflammatory profile: Gaucher disease as a model. Blood Cells Mol Dis 2004 0.82
41 Myocardial revascularization for acute myocardial infarction: benefits and drawbacks of avoiding cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg 2003 0.82
42 Comparison of bilateral thoracic artery grafting with percutaneous coronary interventions in diabetic patients. Ann Thorac Surg 2004 0.82
43 Benign hereditary leukopenia-neutropenia does not result from lack of low grade inflammation. A new look in the era of microinflammation. Blood Cells Mol Dis 2005 0.81
44 Graft of choice to right coronary system in left-sided bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting. Ann Thorac Surg 2003 0.81
45 Heparin added to cardioplegic solution inhibits tumor necrosis factor-alpha production and attenuates myocardial ischemic-reperfusion injury. Chest 2005 0.81
46 Correlated expression of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in relation to disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease: lack of differences between Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Digestion 2006 0.81
47 The diagnostic yield of D-Dimer in relation to time from symptom onset in patients evaluated for venous thromboembolism in the emergency medicine department. J Thromb Thrombolysis 2011 0.81
48 Red blood cell adhesiveness/aggregation, C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in healthy adults and in those with atherosclerotic risk factors. Am J Cardiol 2002 0.80
49 Elevated levels of CRP in ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: an unrecognised potential hazard? BJOG 2005 0.80
50 High-sensitivity C-reactive protein measurements in patients with non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy: a clue to the presence of a microinflammatory response. Acta Ophthalmol 2008 0.80
51 A prospective study of the association between obesity and burnout among apparently healthy men and women. J Occup Health Psychol 2008 0.80
52 Comparative analysis of homocysteine concentrations in patients with retinal vein occlusion versus thrombotic and atherosclerotic disorders. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2008 0.80
53 Rheological determinants in patients with Gaucher disease and internal inflammation. Am J Hematol 2004 0.79
54 Erythrocyte aggregation as an early biomarker in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis. Dis Markers 2008 0.79
55 Electromechanical impairment of human auricle and rat myocardial strip subjected to exogenous oxidative stress. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2003 0.79
56 Association of the -757T>C polymorphism in the CRP gene with circulating C-reactive protein levels and carotid atherosclerosis. Thromb Res 2009 0.79
57 Inflammation-related erythrocyte aggregation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Dig Dis Sci 2005 0.79
58 Technical aspects of composite arterial grafting with double skeletonized internal thoracic arteries. Chest 2003 0.79
59 The degree of red blood cell aggregation on peripheral blood glass slides corresponds to inter-erythrocyte cohesive forces in laminar flow. Thromb Res 2004 0.78
60 Lack of significant effect of low doses of aspirin on the concentrations of C-reactive protein in a group of individuals with atherothrombotic risk factors and vascular events. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2006 0.78
61 Correlated expression of D-dimer concentrations with thrombotic burden in acute pulmonary embolism. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2008 0.78
62 The relationships between self-rated health and serum lipids across time. Int J Behav Med 2012 0.78
63 Enhanced erythrocyte aggregation in clinically diagnosed pelvic inflammatory disease. Sex Transm Dis 2005 0.78
64 Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with atherothrombotic risk factors presenting with low concentrations of highly sensitive C-reactive protein. Atherosclerosis 2004 0.78
65 The effect of ethnic origin on pulmonary prediction equations in a Jewish immigrant population. Respir Med 2008 0.78
66 Determinants of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate in the era of microinflammation: excluding subjects with elevated C-reactive protein levels. Am J Clin Pathol 2008 0.78
67 Persistent hyperfibrinogenemia in acute ischemic stroke / transient ischemic attack (TIA). Thromb Haemost 2008 0.78
68 Comparative analysis of Bayer wide-range C-reactive protein (wr-CRP) and the Dade-Behring high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. J Dig Dis 2008 0.78
69 Oncogenic transformation of normal enterocytes by overexpression of cyclin D1. Dig Dis Sci 2003 0.78
70 Self-rated health is associated with elevated C-reactive protein even among apparently healthy individuals. Isr Med Assoc J 2015 0.78
71 Comparison of values of wide-range C-reactive protein to high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in patients undergoing coronary angiography. Am J Cardiol 2007 0.78
72 The erythrocyte adhesiveness/aggregation test (EAAT). A new biomarker to reveal the presence of low grade subclinical smoldering inflammation in individuals with atherosclerotic risk factors. Atherosclerosis 2002 0.77
73 Inflammation at a glance: erythrocyte adhesiveness/aggregation test to reveal the presence of inflammation in people with atherothrombosis. Heart Dis 2003 0.77
74 Inflammation-sensitive proteins and erythrocyte aggregation in atherothrombosis. Int J Cardiol 2005 0.77
75 Increased strength of erythrocyte aggregates in blood of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2009 0.77
76 The usefulness of an inflammation meter to detect the presence of infection/inflammation in elderly patients. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2002 0.77
77 Bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting: midterm results of composite versus in situ crossover graft. Ann Thorac Surg 2002 0.77
78 The erythrocyte adhesiveness/aggregation test to reveal real-time information of rheological relevance in patients with familial and primary hypercholesterolemia before and following plasma exchange. Ther Apher 2002 0.77
79 Exposure to and fear of terror as predictors of self-rated health among apparently healthy employees. Br J Health Psychol 2007 0.77
80 Automatic 3-dimensional visualization of peripheral blood slides: a new approach for the detection of infection/inflammation at the point of care. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2005 0.77
81 GENDER DETERMINES SERUM FREE CORTISOL: HIGHER LEVELS IN MEN. Endocr Pract 2016 0.77
82 Inflammation markers in individuals with history of mental health crisis. Inflammation 2008 0.76
83 Cardioplegic ischemia or reperfusion: which is a main trigger for tumor necrosis factor production? Int J Cardiol 2007 0.76
84 Menopause and ischaemic stroke: basic, clinical and epidemiological considerations. The role of hormone replacement. Hum Reprod Update 2002 0.76
85 Vipera aspis venom reduces lethality and down-regulates tumor necrosis factor-alpha in a rat model of LPS-induced sepsis. Cytokine 2010 0.76
86 The relationship between job enrichment and abdominal obesity: a longitudinal field study of apparently healthy individuals. J Occup Health Psychol 2013 0.76
87 Pharmacological preconditioning with monophosphoryl lipid A improves post ischemic diastolic function and modifies TNF-alpha synthesis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2005 0.76
88 Plasma dependent reduction in red blood cell aggregation after dextran sulfate low-density lipoprotein apheresis--implications for rheological studies. Ther Apher Dial 2005 0.76
89 Aroused versus calm positive affects as predictors of lipids. Health Psychol 2009 0.76
90 Increased red blood cell aggregation in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. A hitherto unexplored pathophysiological pathway. Thromb Haemost 2006 0.76
91 Gender differences in the expression of erythrocyte aggregation in relation to B beta-fibrinogen gene polymorphisms in apparently healthy individuals. Thromb Haemost 2006 0.76
92 The erythrosense as a real-time biomarker to reveal the presence of enhanced red blood cell aggregability in atherothrombosis. Am J Ther 2005 0.76
93 Time to rheology in acute myocardial infarction: inflammation and erythrocyte aggregation as a consequence and not necessarily as precursors of the disease. Clin Res Cardiol 2010 0.75
94 Safety of nitrate withdrawal in angina-free and hemodynamically stable patients with coronary artery disease. Chest 2003 0.75
95 Influence of bilateral skeletonized harvesting on occurrence of deep sternal wound infection in 1,000 consecutive patients undergoing bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting. Ann Surg 2003 0.75
96 Right coronary artery revascularization in patients undergoing bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting: comparison of the free internal thoracic artery with saphenous vein grafts. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2002 0.75
97 Prediction of outcome in patients undergoing surgery for tricuspid regurgitation. Am J Cardiol 2006 0.75
98 Comparison of different anthropometric measurements and inflammatory biomarkers. Int J Inflam 2012 0.75
99 [Multi-organ failure in a young soldier: a clinical-pathological meeting]. Harefuah 2002 0.75
100 Attenuation of liver ischemia-reperfusion-induced atrial dysfunction by external pacing but not by isoproterenol. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 2004 0.75
101 Hyperglycemia in patients referred for cardiac catheterization is associated with preexisting diabetes rather than a stress-related phenomenon: a prospective cross-sectional study. Clin Cardiol 2014 0.75
102 Supraglottic devices: a possible role in prehospital toxic mass casualty event? J Med 2004 0.75
103 Acute phase response detection and quantitation at the point of care in older adults with acute bacterial infections. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2005 0.75
104 Effect of socioeconomic status on cardio-respiratory fitness: data from a health screening program. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2014 0.75
105 A simple biomarker to exclude the presence of low grade inflammation in apparently healthy individuals. J Cardiovasc Risk 2002 0.75
106 Range and determinants of white blood cell count in a large survey of Israelis without inflammation. Isr Med Assoc J 2009 0.75
107 Is there a role for a random measurement of 24-hour urine calcium excretion in the determination of calcium supplementation in osteoporotic postmenopausal women using alendronate? Gynecol Endocrinol 2005 0.75
108 Superiority of a functional leukocyte adhesiveness/aggregation test over the white blood cell count to discriminate between mild and significant inflammatory response in patients with acute bacterial infections. J Clin Lab Anal 2002 0.75
109 Telemedicine-based application for the detection of inflammation in pediatrics. Telemed J E Health 2003 0.75
110 The effects of vigour on measures of obesity across time. Br J Health Psychol 2011 0.75
111 Reduced acute phase response to differentiate between viral and bacterial infections in children. Pediatr Pathol Mol Med 2003 0.75
112 Leukocyte aggregation-related pseudoleukopenia in pediatrics: a sporadic event or a systematic error? Pediatr Infect Dis J 2005 0.75
113 Microinflammation in patients with Crohn's disease in clinical remission. J Crohns Colitis 2008 0.75
114 Workload, control, and social support effects on serum lipids: a longitudinal study among apparently healthy employed adults. J Occup Health Psychol 2009 0.75
115 Free right internal thoracic artery composite graft: an option in left anterior descending artery grafting? Ann Thorac Surg 2002 0.75
116 Very low C-reactive protein in apparently healthy individuals: physiological status or just a reflection of an improved health profile. Biomarkers 2007 0.75
117 T-wave amplitude is related to physical fitness status. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2012 0.75
118 Erythrocyte aggregation is increased in preterm premature rupture of the membranes. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2005 0.75
119 The appearance of aggregated erythrocytes in the peripheral blood of individuals with insulin resistance. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2003 0.75
120 [Arthroscopy, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism]. Harefuah 2008 0.75
121 Hemorrhagic fevers and bioterror. Isr Med Assoc J 2002 0.75
122 Environmental exposure to combustion-derived air pollution is associated with reduced functional capacity in apparently healthy individuals. Clin Res Cardiol 2013 0.75
123 Evaluation of CaDet, a computer-based clinical decision support system for early cancer detection: a comparison with the performance of clinicians. Cancer Detect Prev 2004 0.75
124 Burnout and vigor as predictors of the incidence of hyperlipidemia among healthy employees. Appl Psychol Health Well Being 2012 0.75
125 Red blood cell intracellular electrolyte concentration in children with acute hyponatremia. J Med 2002 0.75
126 Detection of a thrombolysis-related reduction in red blood cell adhesiveness/aggregation using a simple slide test. Cardiology 2002 0.75