Systematic review of role of polymerase chain reaction in defining infectiousness among people infected with hepatitis C virus

Isolation of a cDNA cLone Derived from a Blood-Borne Non-A, Non-B Viral Hepatitis Genome

1989 • 6,910 citations

Fetal origins of coronary heart disease

1995 • 3,440 citations

An Assay for Circulating Antibodies to a Major Etiologic Virus of Human Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis

1989 • 3,401 citations

Principles of nutritional assessment

1990 • 2,896 citations

Fetal and infant growth and impaired glucose tolerance at age 64.

1991 • 2,734 citations

Growth in utero, blood pressure in childhood and adult life, and mortality from cardiovascular disease.

1989 • 2,337 citations

Hyperinsulinemia as an Independent Risk Factor for Ischemic Heart Disease

1996 • 1,727 citations

The dietary and nutritional survey of British adults

1990 • 928 citations

Estimating Stature from Knee Height for Persons 60 to 90 Years of Age

1985 • 874 citations

Standards for Children's Height at Ages 2-9 Years Allowing for Height of Parents

1970 • 781 citations

Relation of size at birth to non-insulin dependent diabetes and insulin concentrations in men aged 50-60 years

1996 • 739 citations

Thinness at birth and insulin resistance in adult life

1994 • 716 citations

Growth in Full- Term Small-for-Gestational-Age Infants: From Birth to Final Height

1995 • 694 citations

Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus from Mothers to Infants

1994 • 682 citations

Initiation of hypertension in utero and its amplification throughout life.

1993 • 658 citations

Growth in utero and serum cholesterol concentrations in adult life.

1993 • 636 citations

Understanding Oral Glucose Tolerance: Comparison of Glucose or Insulin Measurements During the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test with Specific Measurements of Insulin Resistance and Insulin Secretion

1994 • 635 citations

Intrauterine Growth and Gestational Duration Determinants

1987 • 572 citations

Detection of hepatitis C viral sequences in blood donations by "nested" polymerase chain reaction and prediction of infectivity

1990 • 569 citations

Detection of hepatitis C virus RNA by a two-stage polymerase chain reaction with two pairs of primers deduced from the 5'-noncoding region.

1990 • 548 citations

Children Born Small for Gestational Age: Do They Catch Up?

1995 • 493 citations

Advances in body composition assessment

1993 • 481 citations

Fetal and infant growth and cardiovascular risk factors in women

1995 • 469 citations

Mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus

1995 • 467 citations

Failure to realise growth potential in utero and adult obesity in relation to blood pressure in 50 year old Swedish men

1996 • 444 citations

Hepatitis C virus infection in medical personnel after needlestick accident

1992 • 425 citations

Reliability of polymerase chain reaction for detection of hepatitis C virus

1993 • 403 citations

Fetal Growth and Glucose and Insulin Metabolism in Four‐year‐old Indian Children

1995 • 381 citations

Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus by a Cardiac Surgeon

1996 • 373 citations

DIAGNOSIS OF IMPAIRED FETAL GROWTH IN NEWBORN INFANTS

1971 • 369 citations

Impact of Intrauterine Growth Retardation and Body Proportionality on Fetal and Neonatal Outcome

1990 • 331 citations

Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus RNA in Organ Donors Positive for Hepatitis C Antibody and in the Recipients of Their Organs

1992 • 260 citations

Relation of fetal and infant growth to plasma fibrinogen and factor VII concentrations in adult life.

1992 • 259 citations

Sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus

1993 • 234 citations

Anthropometric norms in the elderly

1984 • 231 citations

Weight in infancy and prevalence of coronary heart disease in adult life

1995 • 226 citations

Low birth weight and risk of high blood pressure in adulthood

1988 • 215 citations

Hepatitis C virus six years on

1994 • 205 citations

Prevention of Preterm Births: A Perinatal Study in Haguenau, France

1985 • 187 citations

Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Spouses of Patients with Type C Chronic Liver Disease

1994 • 176 citations

Perinatal transmission and manifestation of hepatitis C virus infection in a high risk population

1995 • 173 citations

Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: Rates, Routes, and Cofactors

1996 • 173 citations

Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus

1992 • 173 citations

Transmission of hepatitis C virus to children and husbands by women infected with contaminated anti-D immunoglobulin

1995 • 158 citations

Infrequent Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus

1993 • 156 citations

Birth weight, current body weight, and blood pressure in late adolescence.

1991 • 155 citations

The relation of fetal growth to plasma glucose in young men

1992 • 154 citations

Impact of specimen handling and storage on detection of hepatitis C virus RNA

1992 • 152 citations

Thinness at Birth and Glucose Tolerance in Seven‐year‐old Children

1995 • 150 citations

Demi-span as a measure of skeletal size

1986 • 148 citations

Failure To Detect Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus

1992 • 147 citations

Sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus and its relation with hepatitis B virus and HIV.

1990 • 141 citations

Relation between birth weight and blood pressure: longitudinal study of infants and children.

1993 • 132 citations

Lack of mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus in human immunodeficiency virus–seronegative women: A prospective study with hepatitis C virus RNA testing

1993 • 125 citations

Intrauterine growth retardation and blood pressure at age seven and eighteen

1992 • 122 citations

Do maternal and intrauterine factors influence blood pressure in childhood?

1992 • 120 citations

Human immunodeficiency virus infection as risk factor for mother-to-child hepatitis C virus transmission; Persistence of anti–hepatitis C virus in children is associated with the mother's anti–hepatitis C virus immunoblotting pattern

1995 • 108 citations

Detection of Hepatitis C Virus Markers and Hepatitis C Virus Genomic—RNA After Needlestick Accidents

1993 • 108 citations

High-dose growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age.

1996 • 107 citations

Relation between birth weight at term and systolic blood pressure in adolescence

1994 • 100 citations

Are Children Born Small for Gestational Age at Increased Risk of Short Stature?

1993 • 97 citations

Transmission of hepatitis C virus from mothers to infants: its frequency and risk factors revisited

1995 • 96 citations

Detection of Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Cadaver Organ Donors: Evidence for Low Transmission of Disease

1992 • 96 citations

Effect of hepatitis C genotype on mother-to-infant transmission of virus

1995 • 87 citations

Intrafamilial Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Among the Population of an Endemic Area of Japan

1995 • 82 citations

PROSPECTIVE TRIAL OF A NEW DIAGNOSTIC CRITERION FOR SEVERE WASTING MALNUTRITION IN THE ELDERLY

1985 • 77 citations

Near normalization of adolescent height with growth hormone therapy in very short children without growth hormone deficiency

1991 • 75 citations

Growth Hormone Treatment of Children with Short Stature Increases Insulin Secretion but Does not Impair Glucose Disposal*

1989 • 70 citations

Follow-Up of Three Years of Treatment with Growth Hormone and of One Post-Treatment Year, in Children with Severe Growth Retardation of Intrauterine Onset

1996 • 64 citations

Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

1996 • 61 citations

Mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus: A prospective study

1995 • 59 citations

Mother‐to‐infant transmission of hepatitis C virus

1995 • 58 citations

Birthweight and adult health outcomes in a biethnic population in the USA

1994 • 51 citations

Correlates of blood pressure in 15 year olds in the west of Scotland.

1991 • 49 citations

Vertical transmission of hepatitis C Virus: An epidemiological study on 2,980 pregnant women in Italy

1996 • 48 citations

Hepatitis C virus infection in medical personnel after needlestick accident

1992 • 47 citations

Males with Low Birthweight Examined at 18 Years of Age

1984 • 45 citations

Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus in low-risk pregnant women

1996 • 45 citations

How valid are our reference standards of nutrition?

1995 • 42 citations

Lack of mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus in human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative women: A prospective study with hepatitis C virus RNA testing

1993 • 39 citations

Disproportionately increased proinsulin levels are associated with the insulin resistance syndrome

1994 • 39 citations

Studies on transmission of hepatitis C virus from mother-to-child in the perinatal period

1993 • 34 citations

The Incidence of Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus.

1993 • 33 citations

Comparative study of conventional and novel strategies for the detection of hepatitis C virus RNA in serum: amplicor, branched-DNA, NASBA and in-house PCR

1995 • 29 citations

Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus by Transfusion in Örebro County, Sweden, 1990–1992

1995 • 26 citations

Hepatitis C Virus Transmission, 1988–1991, via Blood Components from Donors Subsequently Found to be Anti-HCV-positive

1996 • 23 citations

The polymerase chain reaction and hepatitis C virus diagnosis

1994 • 22 citations

Fetal growth and insulin secretion in adult life

1994 • 20 citations

Intrafamilial transmission of hepatitis-C virus among the population of an endemic area of Japan

1995 • 19 citations

Hepatitis C virus transmission from health care worker to patient.

1995 • 16 citations

Resistance to insulin-mediated glucose disposal in patients with noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in the absence of obesity or microalbuminuria--a Clinical Research Center study

1996 • 8 citations

The polymerase chain reaction and hepatitis C virus diagnosis

1994 • 5 citations

Transmission of hepatitis C virus from mothers to infants

1994 • 4 citations