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E R Bleecker

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1 Metered-dose inhaler adherence in a clinical trial. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 4.19
2 Short-term effects of carbon monoxide exposure on the exercise performance of subjects with coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med 1989 4.02
3 A comparison of bronchodilator therapy with or without inhaled corticosteroid therapy for obstructive airways disease. Dutch Chronic Non-Specific Lung Disease Study Group. N Engl J Med 1992 3.13
4 Genetic susceptibility to asthma--bronchial hyperresponsiveness coinherited with a major gene for atopy. N Engl J Med 1995 2.98
5 Effects of weight loss vs aerobic exercise training on risk factors for coronary disease in healthy, obese, middle-aged and older men. A randomized controlled trial. JAMA 1995 2.92
6 Relationship between airway obstruction and respiratory symptoms in adult asthmatics. Chest 1998 2.62
7 Computerized tomography in obstructive sleep apnea. Correlation of airway size with physiology during sleep and wakefulness. Am Rev Respir Dis 1983 2.18
8 Influences of suggestion on airway reactivity in asthmatic subjects. Psychosom Med 1969 2.00
9 Association of a promoter polymorphism of the CD14 gene and atopy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2001 1.99
10 Variation in the interleukin 4-receptor alpha gene confers susceptibility to asthma and atopy in ethnically diverse populations. Am J Hum Genet 2000 1.94
11 Ethnic differences in asthma and associated phenotypes: collaborative study on the genetics of asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2001 1.89
12 Evidence for a locus regulating total serum IgE levels mapping to chromosome 5. Genomics 1994 1.81
13 Predicting worsening asthma control following the common cold. Eur Respir J 2008 1.70
14 Identification and association of polymorphisms in the interleukin-13 gene with asthma and atopy in a Dutch population. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2001 1.65
15 Physiologic manifestations of human anaphylaxis. J Clin Invest 1980 1.65
16 Major genes regulating total serum immunoglobulin E levels in families with asthma. Am J Hum Genet 2000 1.63
17 Weight loss in mildly to moderately obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Ann Intern Med 1985 1.55
18 Polymorphisms of the ADAM33 gene are associated with accelerated lung function decline in asthma. Clin Exp Allergy 2004 1.55
19 The lung health study: airway responsiveness to inhaled methacholine in smokers with mild to moderate airflow limitation. The Lung Health Study Research Group. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 1.53
20 Risk factors associated with the presence of irreversible airflow limitation and reduced transfer coefficient in patients with asthma after 26 years of follow up. Thorax 2003 1.51
21 Genomewide screen and identification of gene-gene interactions for asthma-susceptibility loci in three U.S. populations: collaborative study on the genetics of asthma. Am J Hum Genet 2001 1.50
22 A comparison of histamine, methacholine, and exercise airway reactivity in normal and asthmatic subjects. Am Rev Respir Dis 1982 1.44
23 Altered cytokine regulation in the lungs of cigarette smokers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1994 1.41
24 A comparison of short-term treatment with inhaled fluticasone propionate and zafirlukast for patients with persistent asthma. Am J Med 2001 1.41
25 Evidence for elevated levels of histamine, prostaglandin D2, and other bronchoconstricting prostaglandins in the airways of subjects with mild asthma. Am Rev Respir Dis 1990 1.40
26 Linkage and association studies of prostate cancer susceptibility: evidence for linkage at 8p22-23. Am J Hum Genet 2001 1.40
27 Exclusion of chromosome 11q and the FcepsilonRI-beta gene as aetiological factors in allergy and asthma in a population of Dutch asthmatic families. Clin Exp Allergy 1998 1.40
28 Immediate and late inflammatory responses to ragweed antigen challenge of the peripheral airways in allergic asthmatics. Cellular, mediator, and permeability changes. Am Rev Respir Dis 1991 1.38
29 A screening test for airways reactivity. An abbreviated methacholine inhalation challenge. Chest 1982 1.33
30 Evaluation of linkage and association of HPC2/ELAC2 in patients with familial or sporadic prostate cancer. Am J Hum Genet 2001 1.32
31 Adult patients may outgrow their asthma: a 25-year follow-up study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997 1.31
32 Peripheral lung resistance in normal and asthmatic subjects. Am Rev Respir Dis 1990 1.28
33 Collaborative studies on the genetics of asthma--National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. Clin Exp Allergy 1995 1.27
34 Direct assessment of small airways reactivity in human subjects. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998 1.21
35 Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing. Is polysomnography necessary? Am J Med 1984 1.18
36 Characterization of obstructive airway disease in family members of probands with asthma. An algorithm for the diagnosis of asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998 1.17
37 Guidelines for the methodology of exercise challenge testing of asthmatics. Study Group on Exercise Challenge, Bronchoprovocation Committee, American Academy of Allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1979 1.15
38 Effects of carbon monoxide on myocardial ischemia. Environ Health Perspect 1991 1.13
39 Comparison of the anticholinergic bronchodilator ipratropium bromide with metaproterenol in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A 90-day multi-center study. Am J Med 1986 1.10
40 The effects of protriptyline in sleep-disordered breathing. Am Rev Respir Dis 1983 1.09
41 Overview of the pharmacogenetics of asthma treatment. Pharmacogenomics J 2006 1.08
42 Proventil HFA and ventolin have similar safety profiles during regular use. Chest 1998 1.03
43 The effect of chronic nocturnal oxygen administration upon sleep apnea. Am Rev Respir Dis 1986 1.03
44 The effects of oxygen in patients with sleep apnea. Am Rev Respir Dis 1984 1.01
45 Genetics of asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1999 1.00
46 Polymorphisms in the CYP1B1 gene are associated with increased risk of prostate cancer. Br J Cancer 2003 0.99
47 Evidence for two unlinked loci regulating total serum IgE levels. Am J Hum Genet 1995 0.99
48 Relationship of obesity and physical fitness to cardiopulmonary and metabolic function in healthy older men. J Gerontol 1991 0.98
49 Fluorescent allele-specific PCR (FAS-PCR) improves the reliability of single nucleotide polymorphism screening. Biotechniques 1999 0.98
50 Effect of ozone on bronchomotor response to inhaled histamine aerosol in dogs. J Appl Physiol Respir Environ Exerc Physiol 1977 0.97
51 A shift from central and mixed sleep apnea to obstructive sleep apnea resulting from low-flow oxygen. Am Rev Respir Dis 1985 0.97
52 Severe chronic allergic (and related) diseases: a uniform approach--a MeDALL--GA2LEN--ARIA position paper. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2012 0.96
53 Effect of alpha-adrenergic blockade on exercise-induced asthma and conditioned cold air. Am Rev Respir Dis 1984 0.94
54 Asthma and endotoxin: lipopolysaccharide-binding protein and soluble CD14 in bronchoalveolar compartment. Am J Physiol 1996 0.94
55 Bronchoconstriction induced by distilled water. Sensitivity in asthmatics and relationship to exercise-induced bronchospasm. Am Rev Respir Dis 1986 0.93
56 Atopy and bronchial hyperresponsiveness: exclusion of linkage to markers on chromosomes 11q and 6p. Clin Exp Allergy 1992 0.91
57 Cryptogenic hemoptysis. Clinical features, bronchoscopic findings, and natural history in 67 patients. Ann Intern Med 1985 0.91
58 Effects of blood transfusion on exercise capacity in patients with sickle-cell anemia. Am J Med 1983 0.90
59 Inhibition of exercise-induced bronchospasm by zileuton: a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1996 0.90
60 Prolonged effect of inhaled salmeterol against exercise-induced bronchospasm. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1994 0.89
61 Profiling of prostaglandin biosynthesis in biopsy fragments of human lung carcinomas and normal human lung by capillary gas chromatography-negative ion chemical ionization mass spectrometry. Prostaglandins 1986 0.88
62 Abnormal inspiratory flow-volume curves in patients with sleep-disordered breathing. Am Rev Respir Dis 1981 0.88
63 Subjects with mild and moderate asthma respond to segmental allergen challenge with similar, reproducible, allergen-specific inflammation. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2001 0.87
64 The effect of alpha adrenergic blockade on non-specific airways reactivity and exercise induced asthma. Eur J Respir Dis Suppl 1983 0.86
65 CT demonstration of pharyngeal narrowing in adult obstructive sleep apnea. AJR Am J Roentgenol 1983 0.86
66 Upper airway function in burn patients. Correlation of flow-volume curves and nasopharyngoscopy. Am Rev Respir Dis 1984 0.86
67 Rapid, shallow breathing after Ascaris suum antigen inhalation: role of vagus nerves. J Appl Physiol Respir Environ Exerc Physiol 1977 0.86
68 Flow-volume curves and sleep-disordered breathing: therapeutic implications. Thorax 1983 0.86
69 Sequential effects of aerobic exercise training and weight loss on risk factors for coronary disease in healthy, obese middle-aged and older men. Metabolism 1997 0.86
70 Evidence for a prostate cancer linkage to chromosome 20 in 159 hereditary prostate cancer families. Hum Genet 2001 0.86
71 The mechanism of rapid, shallow breathing after inhaling histamine aerosol in exercising dogs. Am Rev Respir Dis 1976 0.86
72 T-Cell repertoire in the blood and lungs of atopic asthmatics before and after ragweed challenge. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1998 0.85
73 Weight loss, not aerobic exercise, improves pulmonary function in older obese men. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2000 0.85
74 Profiling of bisenoic prostaglandins and thromboxane B2 in bronchoalveolar fluid from the lower respiratory tract of human subjects by combined capillary gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Prostaglandins 1988 0.84
75 Effects of body composition and exercise capacity on glucose tolerance, insulin, and lipoprotein lipids in healthy older men: a cross-sectional and longitudinal intervention study. Metabolism 1989 0.84
76 Genome scan for loci linked to mite sensitivity: the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Asthma (CSGA). Genes Immun 2004 0.84
77 Computed chest tomography in the evaluation of hemoptysis. Impact on diagnosis and treatment. Chest 1987 0.83
78 Restricted T-cell antigen receptor repertoire in bronchoalveolar T cells from normal humans. Hum Immunol 1996 0.82
79 Sibling effect on atopy in children of patients with asthma. Clin Exp Allergy 2003 0.82
80 Cholinergic and neurogenic mechanisms in obstructive airways disease. Am J Med 1986 0.81
81 Linkage and association of CYP17 gene in hereditary and sporadic prostate cancer. Int J Cancer 2001 0.80
82 Anti-inflammatory effects of zileuton in a subpopulation of allergic asthmatics. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 0.80
83 Effects of airway pressure on bronchial blood flow. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1987 0.79
84 Acute effects of carbon monoxide exposure on individuals with coronary artery disease. Res Rep Health Eff Inst 1989 0.79
85 Bronchoalveolar macrophage CD14 expression: shift between membrane-associated and soluble pools. Am J Physiol 1997 0.79
86 Mapping susceptibility genes for asthma and allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2000 0.78
87 Genetics of allergy and bronchial hyperresponsiveness. Clin Exp Allergy 1999 0.78
88 Effect of environmental antigen on cholinergic hyperreactivity. Chest 1979 0.78
89 Dutch approach to the study of the genetics of asthma. Clin Exp Allergy 1995 0.78
90 Approaches to mapping genes for allergy and asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995 0.78
91 Inhibitability and enhanceability of basophil histamine release in asthmatic and normal subjects. Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 1985 0.78
92 Increased vascular pedicle width preceding burn-related pulmonary edema. Chest 1986 0.78
93 Peripheral circulatory alterations in canine anaphylactic shock. Am J Physiol 1986 0.77
94 Hemodynamic mechanisms in anaphylaxis. Circ Shock 1983 0.76
95 Airways reactivity and asthma: significance and treatment. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1985 0.76
96 The genetics of asthma and atopy. Allergy 1995 0.76
97 Approaches to fine mapping in asthma. Clin Exp Allergy 1998 0.75
98 Ventilatory control during sleep in the elderly. Clin Geriatr Med 1986 0.75
99 Exercise-induced asthma. Physiologic and clinical considerations. Clin Chest Med 1984 0.75
100 Clinical trials in asthma and chronic airflow obstruction. Agents Actions Suppl 1990 0.75
101 Summary: the pharmacology of leukotrienes in asthma. Adv Prostaglandin Thromboxane Leukot Res 1994 0.75
102 Prevention of canine anaphylaxis with isoproterenol. Am Rev Respir Dis 1986 0.75
103 Learned control of cardiac rate and cardiac conduction in the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Semin Psychiatry 1973 0.75
104 Investigative bronchoscopy in subjects with asthma and other obstructive pulmonary diseases. Whether and when. Chest 1992 0.75
105 Physiologic effects of inhaled histamine in asthma: reversible changes in pulmonary mechanics and total lung capacity. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1979 0.75
106 Two locus segregation and linkage analysis for total serum IgE levels. Clin Exp Allergy 1995 0.75
107 Beta agonists and asthma: how do new developments affect traditional therapy? J Asthma 1993 0.75
108 Susceptibility loci regulating total serum IgE levels, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and clinical asthma map to chromosome 5q. Chest 1997 0.75
109 Effects of antihistamines on the cardiopulmonary changes due to canine anaphylaxis. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1988 0.75
110 Effects of antihistamines and indomethacin on hyperosmolar-induced vasodilation. Am J Physiol 1982 0.75
111 Radionuclide localization of massive pulmonary hemorrhage. Chest 1984 0.75
112 The influence of weight reduction and exercise regimes upon the personality profiles of overweight males. J Clin Psychol 1992 0.75
113 Learned control of cardiac rate and cardiac conduction in the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. N Engl J Med 1973 0.75
114 Peripheral airways resistance in smokers. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 0.75
115 Mechanisms of asthma. Curr Opin Pulm Med 1996 0.75
116 Psychologic factors and bronchial asthma, laboratory model for investigation. N Y State J Med 1971 0.75
117 Roentgenogram of the month. Persistent pleuritic pain in an asthmatic. Chest 1971 0.75
118 Acute upper airway injury in burn patients. Serial changes of flow-volume curves and nasopharyngoscopy. Am Rev Respir Dis 1987 0.75
119 Learned control of ventricular rate in patients with atrial fibrillation. Semin Psychiatry 1973 0.75
120 Asthma training in third-year medical students. J Asthma 1997 0.75