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| Appendicular skeletal muscle mass: effects of age, gender, and ethnicity | Journal of Applied Physiology | 1997 | 650 |
| Quorum sensing by peptide pheromones and two-component signal-transduction systems in Gram-positive bacteria | Molecular Microbiology | 1997 | 607 |
| A drying-down technique for the spreading of mammalian meiocytes from the male and female germline | Chromosome Research | 1997 | 523 |
| Air pollution from truck traffic and lung function in children living near motorways | Epidemiology | 1997 | 486 |
| Kinetics of the incorporation of dietary fatty acids into serum cholesteryl esters, erythrocyte membranes, and adipose tissue: an 18-month controlled study | Journal of Lipid Research | 1997 | 420 |
| Concepts in production ecology for analysis and quantification of agricultural input-output combinations | Field Crops Research | 1997 | 415 |
| Rock-eating fungi | Nature | 1997 | 383 |
| Motor vehicle exhaust and chronic respiratory symptoms in children living near freeways | Environmental Research | 1997 | 354 |
| Economic losses due to clinical lameness in dairy cattle | Livestock Science | 1997 | 317 |
| Copper Mobility in a Copper-Contaminated Sandy Soil as Affected by pH and Solid and Dissolved Organic Matter | Environmental Science & Technology | 1997 | 309 |
| Ribosome analysis reveals prominent activity of an uncultured member of the class Actinobacteria in grassland soils | Microbiology (United Kingdom) | 1997 | 307 |
| Microbiological aspects of surfactant use for biological soil remediation | Biodegradation | 1997 | 305 |
| Phosphate and sulfate adsorption on goethite: Single anion and competitive adsorption | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 1997 | 260 |
| Structure, Stability, and Activity of Adsorbed Enzymes | Journal of Colloid and Interface Science | 1997 | 240 |
| Validity of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE): according to energy expenditure assessed by the doubly labeled water method | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 1997 | 237 |
| Nitrous oxide emissions from grazed grassland | Soil Use and Management | 1997 | 222 |
| Carbon repression in Aspergilli | FEMS Microbiology Letters | 1997 | 210 |
| Tea flavonoids and cardiovascular disease: a review | Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition | 1997 | 204 |
| Structure and interaction of weakly charged polyelectrolyte brushes: Self-consistent field theory | Journal of Chemical Physics | 1997 | 197 |
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| Adsorption of Small Weak Organic Acids on Goethite: Modeling of Mechanisms | Journal of Colloid and Interface Science | 1997 | 190 |
| Determination of the total charge in the cell walls of Gram-positive bacteria | Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces | 1997 | 187 |
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| Potential changes in the distribution of dengue transmission under climate warming | American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 1997 | 174 |
