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S A Shea

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1 Sites and sizes of fat deposits around the pharynx in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and weight matched controls. Eur Respir J 1989 2.04
2 Genioglossal activation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea versus control subjects. Mechanisms of muscle control. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2001 1.98
3 Pharyngeal size and shape during wakefulness and sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. Q J Med 1989 1.49
4 Changes in global cerebral blood flow in humans: effect on regional cerebral blood flow during a neural activation task. J Physiol 1993 1.48
5 Genioglossal but not palatal muscle activity relates closely to pharyngeal pressure. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 1.46
6 Microgravity reduces sleep-disordered breathing in humans. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2001 1.43
7 The effect of sleep on reflex genioglossus muscle activation by stimuli of negative airway pressure in humans. J Physiol 1994 1.34
8 Systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature regarding the diagnosis of sleep apnea. Sleep 2000 1.28
9 The effect of airway anaesthesia on the control of breathing and the sensation of breathlessness in man. Clin Sci (Lond) 1985 1.27
10 Stimulus-response characteristics of CO2-induced air hunger in normal subjects. Respir Physiol 1996 1.27
11 The suprachiasmatic nucleus functions beyond circadian rhythm generation. Neuroscience 2007 1.26
12 Functional MRI localisation of central nervous system regions associated with volitional inspiration in humans. J Physiol 1999 1.24
13 Local mechanisms drive genioglossus activation in obstructive sleep apnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 1.19
14 Phasic mechanoreceptor stimuli can induce phasic activation of upper airway muscles in humans. J Physiol 2001 1.18
15 Absence of detectable melatonin and preservation of cortisol and thyrotropin rhythms in tetraplegia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 1.15
16 Breathlessness during different forms of ventilatory stimulation: a study of mechanisms in normal subjects and respiratory patients. Clin Sci (Lond) 1985 1.12
17 The influence of induced hypocapnia and sleep on the endogenous respiratory rhythm in humans. J Physiol 1991 1.12
18 Upper airway muscle responsiveness to rising PCO(2) during NREM sleep. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2000 1.08
19 Chemoreceptive mechanisms elucidated by studies of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome. Respir Physiol 2001 1.06
20 Respiratory and cardiovascular effects of central and peripheral intravenous injections of capsaicin in man: evidence for pulmonary chemosensitivity. Clin Sci (Lond) 1986 1.06
21 Reduced genioglossal activity with upper airway anesthesia in awake patients with OSA. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2000 1.05
22 Reduced tidal volume increases 'air hunger' at fixed PCO2 in ventilated quadriplegics. Respir Physiol 1992 1.04
23 Genioglossal inspiratory activation: central respiratory vs mechanoreceptive influences. Respir Physiol 2001 1.03
24 Day/night variations of high-molecular-weight adiponectin and lipocalin-2 in healthy men studied under fed and fasted conditions. Diabetologia 2010 1.00
25 Endogenous circadian rhythm of pulmonary function in healthy humans. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 0.98
26 The effect of visual and auditory stimuli upon resting ventilation in man. Respir Physiol 1987 0.98
27 An endogenous circadian rhythm of respiratory control in humans. J Physiol 2000 0.98
28 Reduced sleep efficiency in cervical spinal cord injury; association with abolished night time melatonin secretion. Spinal Cord 2006 0.97
29 Cardiorespiratory variables and sensation during stimulation of the left vagus in patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy Res 1999 0.94
30 Endogenous circadian control of the human autonomic nervous system. Comput Cardiol 2000 0.93
31 Acute changes in carbon dioxide levels alter the electroencephalogram without affecting cognitive function. Psychophysiology 2000 0.93
32 Evidence for individuality of breathing patterns in resting healthy man. Respir Physiol 1987 0.93
33 Local reflex mechanisms: influence on basal genioglossal muscle activation in normal subjects. Sleep 1998 0.92
34 Hypercapnia can induce arousal from sleep in the absence of altered respiratory mechanoreception. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 0.92
35 Sleep deprivation per se does not decrease the hypercapnic ventilatory response in humans. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 0.91
36 Air hunger induced by acute increase in PCO2 adapts to chronic elevation of PCO2 in ventilated humans. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1996 0.90
37 Individuality of breathing patterns in adults assessed over time. Respir Physiol 1989 0.85
38 Effects of inspiratory support upon breathing in humans during wakefulness and sleep. Respir Physiol 1993 0.85
39 Respiratory sensations during heavy exercise in subjects without respiratory chemosensitivity. Respir Physiol 1998 0.84
40 Speech production during mechanical ventilation in tracheostomized individuals. J Speech Hear Res 1994 0.76
41 Explained and unexplained variability of CO2-sensitivity in humans. Adv Exp Med Biol 2001 0.75
42 Volume detection during voluntary and passive breathing. Respir Physiol 1991 0.75
43 Perception of inflation of a single lung lobe in humans. Respir Physiol 1997 0.75