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Mixed-Effects Models in S and S-PLUS

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An Association between Air Pollution and Mortality in Six U.S. Cities

1993 • 7,945 citations

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1983 • 1,975 citations

Passage of Inhaled Particles Into the Blood Circulation in Humans

2002 • 1,608 citations

Respiratory effects are associated with the number of ultrafine particles.

1997 • 1,270 citations

Review of Epidemiological Evidence of Health Effects of Particulate Air Pollution

1995 • 842 citations

Pulmonary Retention of Ultrafine and Fine Particles in Rats

1992 • 719 citations

Increased plasma viscosity during an air pollution episode: a link to mortality?

1997 • 718 citations

Intercomparison of Experimental Regional Aerosol Deposition Data

1989 • 398 citations

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2000 • 281 citations

Contribution of compliance of airways to frequency-dependent behavior of lungs

1969 • 255 citations

Technegas - a new ventilation agent for lung scanning

1986 • 155 citations

Respiratory Tract Deposition of Ultrafine Particles in Subjects with Obstructive or Restrictive Lung Disease

1990 • 138 citations

The uptake of mineral particles by pulmonary epithelial cells.

1996 • 131 citations

Differences in Airway Closure between Normal and Asthmatic Subjects Measured with Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Technegas

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Interpretation of "24 Hour Lung Retention" in Studies of Mucociliary Clearance

1988 • 106 citations

Regional Impairment of Mucociliary Clearance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1993 • 103 citations

Respiratory dose of inhaled ultrafine particles in healthy adults

2000 • 101 citations

Smooth-Muscle Myosin Light-Chain Kinase Content Is Increased in Human Sensitized Airways

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Regional expiratory flow limitation studied with Technegas in asthma

2001 • 79 citations

Technegas: a study of particle structure, size and distribution

1993 • 73 citations

Regional Deposition of Coarse Particles and Ventilation Distribution in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

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A Novel Form of Diffusion Battery

1975 • 72 citations

Pulmonary retention and clearance of particles

1994 • 67 citations

Relationship between Tracheobronchial Particle Clearance Rates and Sites of Initial Deposition in Man

1989 • 63 citations

Deposition of Monodisperse Insoluble Aerosol Particles in the 0.005 to 0.2 <italic>μ</italic>m Size Range Within the Human Respiratory Tract

1988 • 61 citations

ENHANCED DEPOSITION OF FINE PARTICLES IN COPD PATIENTS SPONTANEOUSLY BREATHING AT REST

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Technegas for inhalation lung imaging

1991 • 41 citations

Technegas and Pertechnegas particle size distribution

1995 • 39 citations

Quantitative deposition of ultrafine stable particles in the human respiratory tract

1985 • 37 citations

Production of 99mTc-labeled iron oxide aerosols for human lung deposition and clearance studies

1980 • 36 citations

An improved radionuclide technique for the detection of altered pulmonary permeability.

1991 • 35 citations

Effect of enhanced supramaximal flows on cough clearance

1994 • 32 citations

Dosimetric Issues Relating to Particulate Toxicity

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Clearance Measurements with Radioactively Labelled Ultrafine Particles

1994 • 26 citations

Relationship between regional ventilation and aerosol deposition in tidal breathing.

1984 • 26 citations

Generation of Radiolabeled "Soot-Like" Ultrafine Aerosols Suitable for Use in Human Inhalation Studies

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Process-induced defects in solar cell silicon

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Respiratory Tract Deposition of Polydisperse Aerosols in Humans

1983 • 19 citations

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Deposition and Clearance of Fine Particles in the Human Respiratory Tract

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Inhalation of pertechnegas

1995 • 11 citations

Quantitative comparison of regional distributions of inhaled Tc-99m DTPA aerosol and Kr-81m gas in coal miners' lungs.

1986 • 7 citations

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1988 • 3 citations