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W A Smith

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1 An epidemic of Oroya fever in the Peruvian Andes. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1990 1.92
2 Chronic nonpulsatile blood flow. I. Cerebral autoregulation in chronic nonpulsatile biventricular bypass: carotid blood flow response to hypercapnia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 1.52
3 Facilitating and understanding the family's choice of injection device for growth hormone therapy by using conjoint analysis. Arch Dis Child 2007 1.38
4 Arachnoid cysts of the middle cranial fossa. Surg Neurol 1976 1.17
5 Tolerance to imidazolinone herbicides in wheat. Plant Physiol 1992 1.13
6 Transcranial magnetic stimulation in ALS: utility of central motor conduction tests. Neurology 2009 1.04
7 Dissimilatory reduction of Cr(VI), Fe(III), and U(VI) by Cellulomonas isolates. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2002 1.02
8 Neuropeptides, second messengers and insect molting. Bioessays 1988 0.99
9 Intrathecally administered natural human fibroblast interferon reduces exacerbations of multiple sclerosis. Results of a multicenter, double-blind study. Arch Neurol 1987 0.99
10 The Establishment of the Colombian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (COIPARS): A Pilot Project on Poultry Farms, Slaughterhouses and Retail Market. Zoonoses Public Health 2015 0.96
11 Calcium-cyclic AMP interactions in prothoracicotropic hormone stimulation of ecdysone synthesis. Mol Cell Endocrinol 1985 0.95
12 Prescribing benzodiazepines for noninstitutionalized elderly. Can Fam Physician 1995 0.93
13 Identification and characterization of a novel benzo[a]pyrene-derived DNA adduct. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2001 0.90
14 Stability of the fusarium mycotoxins nivalenol, deoxynivalenol and zearalenone in ground maize under typical cooking environments. Food Addit Contam 2001 0.89
15 Studies of self-incompatibility in wild tomatoes: I. S-allele diversity in Solanum chilense (Dun.) Reiche [corrected] (Solanaceae). Heredity (Edinb) 2007 0.88
16 Multicentre double-blind study of effect of intrathecally administered natural human fibroblast interferon on exacerbations of multiple sclerosis. Lancet 1987 0.88
17 The molecular basis of antigenic cross-reactivity between the group 2 mite allergens. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2001 0.88
18 Tissue distribution of DNA adducts in rats treated by intramammillary injection with dibenzo[a,l]pyrene, 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene and benzo[a]pyrene. Mutat Res 1997 0.87
19 The role of cyclic AMP in the regulation of ecdysone synthesis. Mol Cell Endocrinol 1984 0.86
20 Involvement of cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase in prothoracicotropic hormone-stimulated ecdysone synthesis. Mol Cell Endocrinol 1986 0.85
21 Home health care: occupational health issues. AAOHN J 1993 0.85
22 A calmodulin-sensitive adenylate cyclase in the prothoracic glands of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta. Mol Cell Endocrinol 1988 0.84
23 Abducens nerve palsy due to spontaneous dissection of the internal carotid artery. Arch Neurol 1983 0.82
24 Chemical hepatitis associated with occupational exposure to halothane in a research laboratory. Vet Hum Toxicol 1992 0.82
25 High efficiency magnetic bearing for a rotary blood pump. ASAIO J 1999 0.82
26 Use of Health Hazard Appraisal in counseling for reduction of risk factors. J Am Osteopath Assoc 1985 0.81
27 DNA adduct formation and persistence in rat tissues following exposure to the mammary carcinogen dibenzo[a,l]pyrene. Carcinogenesis 1999 0.81
28 Short exposure time sensitivity of white cells to shear stress. ASAIO J 2003 0.80
29 High-pressure portable pneumatic drive unit. Artif Organs 1989 0.80
30 Cleveland clinic rotodynamic pump. Ann Thorac Surg 1996 0.79
31 Involvement of translation and transcription in insect steroidogenesis. Mol Cell Endocrinol 1990 0.79
32 Investigation of presumptive mobilization pathways for calcium in the steroidogenic action of big prothoracicotropic hormone. Insect Biochem Mol Biol 1996 0.79
33 Numeric modeling of the cardiovascular system with a left ventricular assist device. ASAIO J 1999 0.79
34 Structural and IgE binding analyses of recombinant Der p 2 expressed from the hosts Escherichia coli and Pichia pastoris. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2009 0.78
35 Buspirone effect on tobacco withdrawal symptoms: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. J Am Board Fam Pract 1992 0.77
36 Molecular polymorphisms of house dust mite allergens. Exp Appl Acarol 1992 0.77
37 Effect of reduced exposure times on the microhardness of nanocomposites polymerized by QTH and second-generation LED curing lights. Oper Dent 2011 0.77
38 Reactivity to recombinant house-dust-mite allergens in asthma and rhinitis in a tropical environment. Allergy 1998 0.76
39 Initiation and growth of calcification in a polyurethane-coated blood pump. ASAIO Trans 1987 0.76
40 Dynamic regulation of prothoracic gland ecdysteroidogenesis: Manduca sexta recombinant prothoracicotropic hormone and brain extracts have identical effects. Insect Biochem Mol Biol 2000 0.75
41 Association between allergic disease and reactivity to recombinant Der p 2 allergen of house dust mites in a tropical situation. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1998 0.75
42 Upcoming elections critical to reproductive and sexual health issues. SIECUS Rep 2000 0.75
43 Development of an inventory to measure ways of knowing. Psychol Rep 1967 0.75
44 Surgical approaches to applying an LVAD in a "one pump TAH" configuration. Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs 1985 0.75
45 Steroid therapy of cerebral edema. J Med Assoc Ga 1967 0.75
46 Accuracy of manual entries in data-collection devices. J Appl Psychol 1967 0.75
47 Dialysis therapy: a comparison of techniques. Hospitals 1966 0.75
48 Estimates of wave front distortion from measurements of scattering by model random media and calf liver. J Acoust Soc Am 1989 0.75
49 Catastrophic vasoconstriction after protamine reversal of heparin anticoagulation in the goat. Artif Organs 1993 0.75
50 Flow analysis of the Cleveland Clinic centrifugal pump. ASAIO J 1998 0.75
51 The Value of Some Lactic Acid Ferments. Bristol Med Chir J (1883) 1909 0.75
52 Effect of incubation temperature on zearalenone production by strains of Fusarium crookwellense. Mycopathologia 1991 0.75
53 Feasibility of an air motor-driven centrifugal blood-pumping system. Artif Organs 1996 0.75
54 The stability of ethyl alcohol in forensic blood specimens. J Anal Toxicol 1984 0.75
55 An assessment of the toxicity of parenteral treatment with copper EDTA and copper heptonate in sheep. J S Afr Vet Assoc 1994 0.75
56 GnRH-mediated desensitization of the pituitary gonadotrope is not calcium dependent. Endocrinology 1983 0.75
57 Loss of recent memory as a sign of focal temporal lobe disorder. Report of a case. J Neurosurg 1966 0.75
58 Ultrastructural changes accompanying secretion and cell death in the molting glands of an insect (Oncopeltus). Tissue Cell 1982 0.75
59 Rapid high level production and purification of recombinant murine and human interferons alpha from Escherichia coli. J Biol Regul Homeost Agents 1993 0.75
60 Design of a DSP controller for an innovative ventricular assist system. ASAIO J 1998 0.75
61 Use of selective inhibitors and chromogenic substrates to differentiate bacteria based on toluene oxygenase activity. J Microbiol Methods 2001 0.75
62 Sequence polymorphisms and antibody binding to the group 2 dust mite allergens. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2001 0.75
63 Cellular changes in the prothoracic glands of diapausing pupae of Manduca sexta. J Exp Biol 1986 0.75
64 Surface properties of dental nanocomposites after finishing with rigid rotary instruments. Oper Dent 2013 0.75
65 Cystic Disease of the Lung: A Problem in Differential Diagnosis. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc 1941 0.75
66 The analysis, design, and testing of a blood lubricated hydrodynamic journal bearing. ASAIO J 1998 0.75
67 Selection and evaluation of blood- and tribologically compatible journal bearing materials. ASAIO J 1998 0.75
68 Experimental model for LVAS evaluation under unphysiologic conditions. ASAIO Trans 1987 0.75
69 Analysis of a new PM motor design for a rotary dynamic blood Pump. ASAIO J 1998 0.75
70 Stable blood lubricated hydrodynamic journal bearing with magnetic loading. ASAIO J 1999 0.75
71 Anatomical considerations in the design of a long-term implantable human left ventricle assist system. Artif Organs 1985 0.75
72 The concept of productivity. Rep Natl Forum Hosp Health Aff 1979 0.75
73 A Plea for Better Understanding Between Physicians and Pharmacists. J Natl Med Assoc 1918 0.75
74 Human thoracic anatomy based on computed tomography for development of a totally implantable left ventricular assist system. Artif Organs 1984 0.75
75 A flexible, noncollapsible and impermeable inflow graft for long-term implantable left ventricular assist system (LVAS). Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs 1984 0.75
76 Artificial pneumothorax--obsequies. J S C Med Assoc 1967 0.75
77 Using a "pertinent-features" list to purchase radiological equipment. Hosp Prog 1972 0.75
78 Involvement of microtubules in prothoracicotropic hormone-stimulated ecdysteroidogenesis by insect (Manduca sexta) prothoracic glands. J Exp Zool 1996 0.75
79 Noise control legislation. J Air Pollut Control Assoc 1973 0.75
80 Altered pituitary responsiveness to gonadotropin- releasing hormone in middle-aged rats with 4-day estrous cycles. Endocrinology 1982 0.75
81 Radionuclide assessment of the natural heart ejection fraction before and after LVAD implantation. Int J Artif Organs 1989 0.75
82 Numeric flow simulation for an innovative ventricular assist system secondary impeller. ASAIO J 1999 0.75
83 Development of a 6 x 18 inch rheology tunnel for experimental fluid dynamics investigation. ASAIO J 1998 0.75
84 Pediatric unit takes care of parents, too. Mod Hosp 1965 0.75
85 Social marketing: two views, two opportunities. Dev Commun Rep 1984 0.75
86 Hemodynamic adaptation to exercise after total artificial heart (TAH) implantation. ASAIO Trans 1987 0.75
87 A preliminary evaluation into the performance of posterior resin bonded cast metal restorations (adhesive onlays). Eur J Prosthodont Restor Dent 2013 0.75
88 Anatomicomechanical study for the hydraulic line of a thermal left ventricular assist system. Artif Organs 1985 0.75
89 A simple and compact total artificial heart for temporary use. ASAIO Trans 1990 0.75
90 THE VALUE OF SOME LACTIC ACID FERMENT PREPARATIONS FOR INTESTINAL THERAPY. Br Med J 1909 0.75
91 Effect of respiration on the arterial pressure wave in calves with nonpulsatile biventricular bypass. ASAIO J 1995 0.75
92 A survey of the natural occurrence of Fusarium mycotoxins in cereals grown in New Zealand in 1986-1989. Food Addit Contam 1992 0.75
93 Comparison of training methods, type of problem, and apparatus in acquisition and extinction. Psychol Rep 1966 0.75
94 The Cleveland Clinic rotodynamic pump program. Artif Organs 1996 0.75
95 Microaggregation of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone-receptor: relation to gonadotrope desensitization. Endocrinology 1984 0.75
96 Blood flow analysis for the secondary impeller of an IVAS heart pump. ASAIO J 1998 0.75
97 Early posterior ankle release in the treatment of congenital clubfoot. Orthop Clin North Am 1976 0.75
98 Buspirone effect on tobacco withdrawal symptoms: a pilot study. J Am Board Fam Pract 1991 0.75
99 Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. J S C Med Assoc 1992 0.75
100 Mode comparison study for a completely implantable TAH (CITAH) system. ASAIO Trans 1987 0.75
101 Development of a completely implantable total artificial heart. ASAIO Trans 1989 0.75
102 One Health collaborations for zoonotic disease control in Ethiopia. Rev Sci Tech 2019 0.75