Published in Thorax on August 01, 1981
Evaluation of impairment of health related quality of life in asthma: development of a questionnaire for use in clinical trials. Thorax (1992) 5.37
Correlation between exhaled nitric oxide, sputum eosinophils, and methacholine responsiveness in patients with mild asthma. Thorax (1998) 2.71
Bronchial responsiveness to histamine: relationship to diurnal variation of peak flow rate, improvement after bronchodilator, and airway calibre. Thorax (1982) 2.53
Histamine dose-response curves in asthma: reproducibility and sensitivity of different indices to assess response. Thorax (1983) 2.22
Reduced subjective awareness of bronchoconstriction provoked by methacholine in elderly asthmatic and normal subjects as measured on a simple awareness scale. Thorax (1992) 2.11
Estimation and repeatability of the response to inhaled histamine in a community survey. Thorax (1987) 1.85
Role of inflammation in the hyperreactivity of the airways in asthma. Thorax (1986) 1.68
Bronchial hyperresponsiveness to methacholine in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome. Ann Rheum Dis (1991) 1.63
Number and activity of inflammatory cells in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in asthma and their relation to airway responsiveness. Thorax (1988) 1.53
Effect of dietary sodium on the severity of bronchial asthma. Thorax (1992) 1.33
Effect of dietary salt on bronchial reactivity to histamine in asthma. BMJ (1988) 1.26
Measurement of bronchial reactivity: a question of interpretation. Thorax (1981) 1.25
Chronic inflammation and asthma. Mutat Res (2009) 1.22
Effect of alterations of dietary sodium on the severity of asthma in men. Thorax (1993) 1.16
Atopy, bronchial responsiveness, and symptoms in wheezy 3 year olds. Arch Dis Child (1992) 1.13
Exercise but not methacholine differentiates asthma from chronic lung disease in children. Thorax (1991) 1.11
Profile of bronchial responsiveness in children with respiratory symptoms. Arch Dis Child (1992) 1.05
Prevalence of asthma and asthma-like symptoms in young adults living in three east Anglian towns. Br J Gen Pract (1994) 1.04
Bronchial responsiveness and lung function in infants with lower respiratory tract illness over the first six months of life. Arch Dis Child (1992) 1.00
Assessment of airway hyperreactivity: comparison of forced spirometry and body plethysmography for methacholine challenge tests. Eur J Med Res (2009) 0.91
The rabbit as a model for studying lung disease and stem cell therapy. Biomed Res Int (2013) 0.91
Factors relating to the development of respiratory symptoms in coffee process workers. Br J Ind Med (1991) 0.89
Long-term stability of bronchial responsiveness to histamine. Thorax (1982) 0.88
Comparison of airway reactivity induced by histamine, methacholine, and isocapnic hyperventilation in normal and asthmatic subjects. Thorax (1983) 0.87
Protective effect of theophylline on histamine-induced bronchoconstriction in asthmatic children. Br J Clin Pharmacol (1986) 0.87
Distinguishing adult-onset asthma from COPD: a review and a new approach. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis (2014) 0.85
Adverse effects of a single dose of (+)-sotalol in patients with mild stable asthma. Br J Clin Pharmacol (1998) 0.83
Bronchial responsiveness and symptoms in 5-6 year old children: a comparison of a direct and indirect challenge. Thorax (1995) 0.83
Disruption of antigen-induced airway inflammation and airway hyper-responsiveness in low affinity neurotrophin receptor p75 gene deficient mice. Br J Pharmacol (2001) 0.83
Assessment of bronchodilator responsiveness following methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction in children with asthma. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res (2011) 0.82
A study of the clinical efficacy of azelastine in patients with extrinsic asthma, and its effect on airway responsiveness. Br J Clin Pharmacol (1988) 0.81
Nonatopic asthma: in vivo airway hyperreactivity adoptively transferred to naive mice by THY-1(+) and B220(+) antigen-specific cells that lack surface expression of CD3. J Clin Invest (1997) 0.77
Long term clinical comparison of single versus twice daily administration of inhaled budesonide in moderate asthma. Thorax (1995) 0.76
Potentiating effect of inhaled acetaldehyde on bronchial responsiveness to methacholine in asthmatic subjects. Thorax (1994) 0.76
The inhibitory effect of anti-allergic agent suplatast tosilate (IPD-1151T) on methacholine- and allergen-induced bronchoconstriction in sensitized mice. asakazu@med.showa-u.dc.jp. Mediators Inflamm (2000) 0.75
Discriminating measures of bronchodilator drug efficacy and potency. Br J Clin Pharmacol (2001) 0.75
Airway calibre as a confounder in interpreting bronchial responsiveness in asthma. Thorax (1992) 0.75
Occupational asthma: definition, diagnosis and management. CMAJ (1985) 0.75
Effect of nedocromil sodium on aspecific bronchial hyper-reactivity in asthmatic children. Mediators Inflamm (1994) 0.75
Diagnosis of asthma. CMAJ (2005) 0.75
Diagnostic accuracy of methacholine challenge tests assessing airway hyperreactivity in asthmatic patients - a multifunctional approach. Respir Res (2016) 0.75
Peripheral mononuclear leucocyte beta adrenoceptors and non-specific bronchial responsiveness to methacholine in young and elderly normal subjects and asthmatic patients. Thorax (1994) 0.75
Performing a lung disability evaluation: how, when, and why? J Occup Environ Med (2014) 0.75
Candidate gene loci in asthmatic and allergic inflammation. Thorax (1996) 0.75
Bronchial reactivity to inhaled histamine: a method and clinical survey. Clin Allergy (1977) 14.37
Reproducibility and comparison of responses to inhaled histamine and methacholine. Thorax (1978) 4.77
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Allergen-induced increase in non-allergic bronchial reactivity. Clin Allergy (1977) 4.42
Effect of short-term, low-level nitrogen dioxide exposure on bronchial sensitivity of asthmatic patients. J Clin Invest (1976) 2.33
Nonspecific bronchial reactivity in occupational asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1979) 2.22
Bronchial hyperirritability in healthy subjects after exposure to ozone. Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 1.82
Clinical significance of bronchial sensitivity to acetylcholine and histamine in bronchial asthma. J Allergy (1966) 1.73
Bronchial sensitivity to methacholine in current and former asthmatic and allergic rhinitis patients and control subjects. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1975) 1.68
Airway hyperreactivity and peripheral airway dysfunction in influenza A infection. Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 1.62
Determinants of allergen-induced asthma: dose of allergen, circulating IgE antibody concentration, and bronchial responsiveness to inhaled histamine. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 1.57
Evaluation of the severity of asthma: patients versus physicians. Am J Med (1980) 1.52
A comparison of methacholine and histamine inhalations in asthmatics. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1975) 1.48
Bronchoconstrictive suggestion in asthma: a role for airways hyperreactivity and emotions. Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 1.11
Nonspecific bronchial hyperreactivity after exposure to Western Red Cedar. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 1.08
A comparison of the asthmatic response to methacholine and exercise. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1979) 1.06
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Inhibitory effects of disodium cromoglycate on allergen-inhalation tests. Lancet (1968) 5.08
Reproducibility and comparison of responses to inhaled histamine and methacholine. Thorax (1978) 4.77
Bird breeder's (fancier's) lung. Lancet (1966) 4.68
Allergen-induced increase in non-allergic bronchial reactivity. Clin Allergy (1977) 4.42
Use of induced sputum cell counts to investigate airway inflammation in asthma. Thorax (1992) 4.30
The perception of breathlessness in asthma. Am Rev Respir Dis (1982) 4.17
Bronchial responsiveness to histamine or methacholine in asthma: measurement and clinical significance. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1981) 4.03
Mites and house-dust allergy. Lancet (1968) 4.01
Interpreting treatment effects in randomised trials. BMJ (1998) 3.97
The use of induced sputum to investigate airway inflammation. Thorax (1997) 3.85
Airway responsiveness. Standardized challenge testing with pharmacological, physical and sensitizing stimuli in adults. Report Working Party Standardization of Lung Function Tests, European Community for Steel and Coal. Official Statement of the European Respiratory Society. Eur Respir J Suppl (1993) 3.82
Allergic reactions of the lungs to enzymes of Bacillus subtilis. Lancet (1969) 3.59
The assessment and treatment of asthma: a conference report. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1990) 3.40
Determining asthma treatment by monitoring sputum cell counts: effect on exacerbations. Eur Respir J (2006) 3.09
Chronic cough: eosinophilic bronchitis without asthma. Lancet (1989) 3.07
Allergen-induced increase in bronchial responsiveness to histamine: relationship to the late asthmatic response and change in airway caliber. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1982) 2.84
Standardization of inhalation provocation tests: two techniques of aerosol generation and inhalation compared. Am Rev Respir Dis (1981) 2.75
The evaluation of a cell dispersion method of sputum examination. Clin Exp Allergy (1994) 2.58
Bronchial responsiveness to histamine: relationship to diurnal variation of peak flow rate, improvement after bronchodilator, and airway calibre. Thorax (1982) 2.53
Measurement of inflammatory indices in induced sputum: effects of selection of sputum to minimize salivary contamination. Eur Respir J (1996) 2.46
Acute asthma: emergency department management and prospective evaluation of outcome. CMAJ (1990) 2.45
Children and adult perceptions of childhood asthma. Pediatrics (1997) 2.25
Effect of long-term treatment with an inhaled corticosteroid (budesonide) on airway hyperresponsiveness and clinical asthma in nonsteroid-dependent asthmatics. Am Rev Respir Dis (1990) 2.23
Late asthmatic responses. Am Rev Respir Dis (1987) 2.05
Protective effect of drugs on histamine-induced asthma. Thorax (1977) 2.02
The radiological appearances in allergic broncho-pulmonary aspergillosis. Clin Radiol (1970) 1.97
Spontaneous and induced sputum to measure indices of airway inflammation in asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1996) 1.97
Late cutaneous allergic responses in isolated IgE-dependent reactions. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1973) 1.96
Induced sputum cell counts in healthy adults. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2000) 1.93
Sputum eosinophilia predicts benefit from prednisone in smokers with chronic obstructive bronchitis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1998) 1.90
Candida albicans precipitins in respiratory disease in man. J Allergy (1968) 1.82
Quality of life issues in women with vertebral fractures due to osteoporosis. Arthritis Rheum (1993) 1.80
Canadian Thoracic Society guidelines for occupational asthma. Can Respir J (1998) 1.80
Asthma and natural colds. Inflammatory indices in induced sputum: a feasibility study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1998) 1.72
Standardised methodology of sputum induction and processing. Eur Respir J Suppl (2002) 1.70
Induced sputum cell counts: their usefulness in clinical practice. Eur Respir J (2000) 1.69
Prednisone-dependent asthma: inflammatory indices in induced sputum. Eur Respir J (1999) 1.68
Asthma and increases in nonallergic bronchial responsiveness from seasonal pollen exposure. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1983) 1.67
Standardization of inhalation provocation tests: influence of nebulizer output, particle size, and method of inhalation. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1981) 1.66
Airway inflammation in symptomatic and asymptomatic children with methacholine hyperresponsiveness. Eur Respir J (1993) 1.65
Exacerbations of asthma without sputum eosinophilia. Thorax (1995) 1.63
Posterior sub-Tenon's triamcinolone injections in the treatment of uveitis. Eye (Lond) (1998) 1.63
Bronchoalveolar cell profiles of asthmatic and nonasthmatic subjects. Am Rev Respir Dis (1987) 1.62
Asthma, COPD and bronchitis are just components of airway disease. Eur Respir J (2006) 1.60
Bronchial responsiveness to inhaled histamine and exercise. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1979) 1.60
Selectivity of beta adrenoreceptor antagonist drugs assessed by histamine bronchial provocation. Clin Pharmacol Ther (1979) 1.60
Determinants of allergen-induced asthma: dose of allergen, circulating IgE antibody concentration, and bronchial responsiveness to inhaled histamine. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 1.57
Safety and efficacy of a CXCR2 antagonist in patients with severe asthma and sputum neutrophils: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Clin Exp Allergy (2012) 1.55
Bronchial responsiveness to methacholine in chronic bronchitis: relationship to airflow obstruction and cold air responsiveness. Thorax (1984) 1.55
Dimethyl ethanolamine-induced asthma. Am Rev Respir Dis (1977) 1.53
A comparison of asthma deaths and near-fatal asthma attacks in South Australia. Eur Respir J (1994) 1.52
Asthma induced by cold air and its relation to nonspecific bronchial responsiveness to methacholine. Am Rev Respir Dis (1982) 1.51
Montelukast reduces airway eosinophilic inflammation in asthma: a randomized, controlled trial. Eur Respir J (1999) 1.48
Induced sputum: validity of fluid-phase IL-5 measurement. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2000) 1.47
A comparison of exhaled nitric oxide and induced sputum as markers of airway inflammation. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2000) 1.45
Airway hyperresponsiveness. Relevance of random population data to clinical usefulness. Am Rev Respir Dis (1990) 1.45
Diagnosing occupational asthma: use of induced sputum. Eur Respir J (1999) 1.42
Near-fatal asthma in South Australia: descriptive features and medication use. Aust N Z J Med (1996) 1.42
Indirect airway challenges. Eur Respir J (2003) 1.42
Assessment and treatment of asthma. Can Fam Physician (1979) 1.41
Life-threatening asthma, urticaria, and angiooedema after ketoprofen. Lancet (1978) 1.40
Cellular characteristics of sputum from patients with asthma and chronic bronchitis. Thorax (1989) 1.40
Stable COPD: predicting benefit from high-dose inhaled corticosteroid treatment. Eur Respir J (2006) 1.40
Sputum in severe exacerbations of asthma: kinetics of inflammatory indices after prednisone treatment. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1997) 1.38
Some technical factors influencing the induction of sputum for cell analysis. Eur Respir J (1995) 1.36
Measurement characteristics of two asthma symptom diary scales for use in clinical trials. Eur Respir J (1997) 1.33
Improvement in airway responsiveness and asthma severity during pregnancy. A prospective study. Am Rev Respir Dis (1989) 1.33
Measuring airway inflammation in asthma: eosinophils and eosinophilic cationic protein in induced sputum compared with peripheral blood. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1997) 1.32
Allergic respiratory reactions in bird fanciers provoked by allergen inhalation provocation tests. Relation to clinical features and allergic mechanisms. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1972) 1.30
Late asthmatic responses induced by ragweed pollen allergen. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1974) 1.29
[The quality-of-life questionnaire with asthma patients: the Spanish version of the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire]. Arch Bronconeumol (1995) 1.28
Reproducibility of allergen-induced early and late asthmatic responses. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1995) 1.25
Changes in the cellular profile of induced sputum after allergen-induced asthmatic responses. Am Rev Respir Dis (1992) 1.24
Clinical predictors of health-related quality of life depend on asthma severity. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2001) 1.23
Immunological aspects of respiratory allergy in budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) fanciers. Clin Allergy (1971) 1.22
The origin of airway hyperresponsiveness. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1986) 1.22
Psychiatric and medical features of near fatal asthma. Thorax (1995) 1.21
Potential masking effects of salmeterol on airway inflammation in asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1998) 1.19
Effect of beclomethasone dipropionate on bronchial responsiveness to histamine in controlled nonsteroid-dependent asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1985) 1.18
Elevated B cells in sputum of asthmatics. Close correlation with eosinophils. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1996) 1.16
A research method to induce and examine a mild exacerbation of asthma by withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroid. Clin Exp Allergy (1992) 1.16
Induced sputum cell and fluid-phase indices of inflammation: comparison of treatment with dithiothreitol vs phosphate-buffered saline. Eur Respir J (1997) 1.16
Effect of obesity on airway inflammation: a cross-sectional analysis of body mass index and sputum cell counts. Clin Exp Allergy (2007) 1.16
Chronic cough with eosinophilic bronchitis: examination for variable airflow obstruction and response to corticosteroid. Clin Exp Allergy (1995) 1.16
Development and validation of the mini-osteoporosis quality of life questionnaire (OQLQ) in osteoporotic women with back pain due to vertebral fractures. Osteoporosis Quality of Life Study Group. Osteoporos Int (1999) 1.15
Does electronic implementation of questionnaires used in asthma alter responses compared to paper implementation? Qual Life Res (2001) 1.15