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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	The Epidemiology of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	1,756
2	Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy: The Challenge to Effective Treatment	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	1,213
3	Epidemiology of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	1,093
4	The Impact of TGF-β on Lung Fibrosis	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2012	530
5	Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Pathogenic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	524
6	KRAS Mutations in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2009	474
7	The Lungs as a Portal of Entry for Systemic Drug Delivery	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2004	467
8	Pathophysiology of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	459
9	Deposition of Inhaled Particles in the Human Respiratory Tract and Consequences for Regional Targeting in Respiratory Drug Delivery	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2004	457
10	International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society: International Multidisciplinary Classification of Lung Adenocarcinoma: Executive Summary	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2011	451
11	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2005	449
12	Role of Epithelial Cells in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: From Innocent Targets to Serial Killers	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	429
13	Epithelial Origin of Myofibroblasts during Fibrosis in the Lung	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	414
14	Biomass Fuels and Respiratory Diseases: A Review of the Evidence	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	383
15	Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	362
16	Classification and Natural History of the Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	359
17	Comorbidities in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	354
18	The Aquaporin Water Channels	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	344
19	Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Complications, Management, and Long-term Outcomes	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	341
20	Pulmonary and Systemic Oxidant/Antioxidant Imbalance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2005	329
21	Pathogenesis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2005	326
22	Eosinophilic and Neutrophilic Inflammation in Asthma: Insights from Clinical Studies	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2009	317
23	Is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis an Environmental Disease?	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	311
24	Evolving Concepts of Apoptosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	310
25	Hyperinflation, Dyspnea, and Exercise Intolerance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	307
26	From Mucins to Mucus: Toward a More Coherent Understanding of This Essential Barrier	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2004	302
27	Pathophysiology of Dyspnea in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Roundtable	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2007	291
28	Remodeling and Inflammation of Bronchi in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2004	290
29	An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report: Obesity and Asthma	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2010	290
30	Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Syndrome: Alterations in Glucose Metabolism and Inflammation	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	286
31	Innate Immunity in the Lungs	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2005	276
32	Airway Epithelial Cells: Current Concepts and Challenges	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	275
33	Airway Epithelial Repair, Regeneration, and Remodeling after Injury in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	273
34	Transforming Growth Factor : A Central Modulator of Pulmonary and Airway Inflammation and Fibrosis	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	265
35	Chlorine Gas Inhalation: Human Clinical Evidence of Toxicity and Experience in Animal Models	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2010	244
36	Airway Complications and Management after Lung Transplantation: Ischemia, Dehiscence, and Stenosis	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2009	242
37	Biology of Fibroblasts and Myofibroblasts	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	241
38	Pathophysiology of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	240
39	Systemic Effects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2005	234
40	Immunomodulatory Roles of Surfactant Proteins A and D: Implications in Lung Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2007	229
41	Smoking and Lung Cancer: The Role of Inflammation	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	222
42	Matrix Metalloproteases in Aberrant Fibrotic Tissue Remodeling	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	219
43	Stem Cells and Cell Therapies in Lung Biology and Lung Diseases	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	212
44	Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2008	211
45	Role of Viruses in Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2004	209
46	The Epidemiology and Economics of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2007	206
47	TGF-β Activation and Lung Fibrosis	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2012	206
48	Remodeling in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2006	205
49	The Origins of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Early Life	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2009	205
50	Systemic Effects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: What We Know and What We Don't Know (but Should)	Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society	2007	203

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