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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Lung Diseases, Interstitial
43
2023
235
11.250
Why?
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
35
2023
165
7.360
Why?
Connective Tissue Diseases
15
2023
67
4.370
Why?
Autoimmune Diseases
10
2017
241
2.840
Why?
Pulmonary Fibrosis
9
2023
123
2.090
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
16
2021
2601
1.890
Why?
Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic
6
2021
34
1.830
Why?
Respiration Disorders
2
2022
39
1.530
Why?
Occupational Exposure
2
2022
80
1.530
Why?
Bronchiectasis
3
2017
13
1.520
Why?
Occupational Health
2
2021
32
1.470
Why?
Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
6
2022
28
1.320
Why?
Immunosuppressive Agents
8
2023
977
1.280
Why?
Asthma
6
2019
955
1.280
Why?
Lung
18
2023
1169
1.210
Why?
Precision Medicine
2
2023
395
1.200
Why?
Pyridones
5
2020
51
1.200
Why?
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
5
2022
166
1.170
Why?
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
2
2019
243
1.080
Why?
Humans
99
2023
86678
1.040
Why?
Respiratory Function Tests
11
2021
136
1.000
Why?
Indoles
5
2020
318
0.990
Why?
Autoimmunity
6
2018
160
0.990
Why?
Sjogren's Syndrome
3
2021
30
0.960
Why?
Disease Progression
16
2023
1532
0.880
Why?
Aged
42
2023
18423
0.880
Why?
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
1
2021
4
0.820
Why?
Anti-Asthmatic Agents
2
2019
76
0.820
Why?
Time-to-Treatment
2
2019
98
0.810
Why?
Male
62
2023
40988
0.810
Why?
Retrospective Studies
27
2023
8496
0.800
Why?
Inhalation Exposure
1
2021
28
0.780
Why?
Female
54
2023
44550
0.760
Why?
Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary
3
2016
17
0.730
Why?
Hernia, Hiatal
2
2018
30
0.730
Why?
Survival Analysis
5
2017
1538
0.730
Why?
Bronchial Thermoplasty
1
2019
6
0.720
Why?
Middle Aged
37
2021
25040
0.720
Why?
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
1
2021
206
0.700
Why?
Aspergillus
2
2017
9
0.670
Why?
Hospitalization
3
2021
851
0.660
Why?
Prevalence
9
2021
1239
0.660
Why?
Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary
3
2017
7
0.640
Why?
Tacrolimus
2
2017
373
0.620
Why?
Esophagus
1
2018
102
0.620
Why?
Azathioprine
2
2023
125
0.610
Why?
Biological Products
1
2019
143
0.610
Why?
Antifungal Agents
2
2014
117
0.560
Why?
Hematologic Neoplasms
2
2017
329
0.560
Why?
Enzyme Inhibitors
2
2016
639
0.550
Why?
Protein Kinase Inhibitors
2
2019
589
0.550
Why?
Pulmonary Aspergillosis
1
2014
4
0.510
Why?
Cohort Studies
13
2023
2768
0.510
Why?
Telomere
5
2023
108
0.500
Why?
Pregnancy Complications
1
2017
336
0.490
Why?
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
5
2020
339
0.470
Why?
Vital Capacity
6
2022
64
0.460
Why?
Diagnosis, Differential
8
2018
1566
0.440
Why?
Muscle, Smooth
6
1996
354
0.430
Why?
Sputum
1
2012
34
0.430
Why?
Prognosis
11
2021
3680
0.430
Why?
Biopsy
4
2022
1163
0.420
Why?
Adult
20
2023
25659
0.420
Why?
Adrenal Cortex Hormones
4
2017
263
0.410
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
4
2021
1673
0.400
Why?
Self Care
1
2012
164
0.400
Why?
Lung Transplantation
5
2020
175
0.400
Why?
United States
11
2022
6681
0.390
Why?
Registries
6
2022
703
0.390
Why?
Prospective Studies
8
2023
4214
0.380
Why?
Dermatomyositis
4
2019
17
0.380
Why?
Practice Guidelines as Topic
1
2018
1037
0.380
Why?
Muscle Contraction
6
1996
284
0.370
Why?
Mucin-5B
3
2019
11
0.350
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
1
2012
455
0.340
Why?
Myositis
2
2020
17
0.340
Why?
Bronchodilator Agents
3
2017
65
0.330
Why?
Genome-Wide Association Study
4
2023
1621
0.310
Why?
Referral and Consultation
2
2021
328
0.310
Why?
Scleroderma, Systemic
3
2019
43
0.310
Why?
Trachea
5
1996
293
0.310
Why?
Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
3
2020
379
0.300
Why?
Respiration, Artificial
2
2021
334
0.290
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
7
2020
1802
0.290
Why?
Fibrosis
4
2022
203
0.290
Why?
Acetylcysteine
2
2018
69
0.290
Why?
Environmental Exposure
2
2019
296
0.270
Why?
Quality of Life
4
2023
1585
0.260
Why?
Proportional Hazards Models
5
2023
860
0.250
Why?
Hypothyroidism
2
2016
232
0.240
Why?
Treatment Outcome
9
2020
7998
0.230
Why?
Hypertension, Pulmonary
3
2018
346
0.230
Why?
Telomerase
2
2020
55
0.230
Why?
Fatty Acids, Omega-3
1
2023
51
0.230
Why?
Emphysema
1
2023
22
0.230
Why?
Pulmonary Emphysema
1
2023
30
0.230
Why?
Phenotype
5
2020
2380
0.220
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
2
2017
1992
0.220
Why?
Biomarkers
4
2021
1718
0.220
Why?
Mediastinum
2
2019
46
0.210
Why?
Patient Compliance
2
2020
228
0.210
Why?
Rheumatoid Factor
1
2021
24
0.210
Why?
Acetylcholine
5
1996
176
0.210
Why?
Minority Groups
1
2023
137
0.200
Why?
Mediastinal Diseases
1
2021
21
0.200
Why?
Lymphadenopathy
1
2021
17
0.200
Why?
Polymyositis
2
2013
6
0.200
Why?
Survival Rate
5
2020
1864
0.200
Why?
Leukotriene Antagonists
1
2001
25
0.200
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
3
2018
1001
0.190
Why?
Hematology
1
2020
29
0.190
Why?
Societies
1
2019
12
0.180
Why?
Peroxidase
2
2019
51
0.180
Why?
Fever
1
2020
125
0.180
Why?
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
3
2018
861
0.180
Why?
C-Reactive Protein
1
2020
190
0.180
Why?
Sexism
1
2020
51
0.180
Why?
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
1
2020
53
0.180
Why?
Delayed Diagnosis
1
2019
29
0.180
Why?
Killer Cells, Natural
1
2021
267
0.180
Why?
Myeloblastin
1
2019
5
0.180
Why?
Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic
1
2019
21
0.170
Why?
Risk Assessment
4
2021
2264
0.170
Why?
Lung Diseases
1
2021
263
0.170
Why?
Time Factors
5
2021
5214
0.170
Why?
Risk Factors
5
2021
5420
0.170
Why?
Cellular Senescence
1
2019
94
0.170
Why?
Antibodies, Antinuclear
3
2018
83
0.170
Why?
Gastroesophageal Reflux
2
2018
117
0.160
Why?
Lymph Nodes
2
2019
533
0.160
Why?
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
4
2020
2271
0.160
Why?
Eosinophils
3
1993
194
0.160
Why?
MicroRNAs
1
2023
534
0.160
Why?
Free Radical Scavengers
1
2018
59
0.160
Why?
Logistic Models
2
2019
1188
0.160
Why?
Propensity Score
1
2018
136
0.160
Why?
Observer Variation
2
2017
603
0.150
Why?
Inducible T-Cell Co-Stimulator Protein
1
2017
18
0.150
Why?
Interleukin-5
1
2017
36
0.150
Why?
Medical Order Entry Systems
1
2017
25
0.150
Why?
Host-Pathogen Interactions
1
2019
231
0.150
Why?
Cause of Death
1
2018
277
0.150
Why?
Pathology, Clinical
1
2017
33
0.150
Why?
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
1
2020
219
0.150
Why?
Aged, 80 and over
7
2020
6513
0.150
Why?
Chronic Disease
2
2017
973
0.150
Why?
Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity
1
2016
24
0.150
Why?
Clinical Studies as Topic
1
2016
4
0.150
Why?
Prednisone
1
2017
258
0.150
Why?
Transcriptome
1
2021
580
0.150
Why?
Multiple Chronic Conditions
1
2016
5
0.150
Why?
Radiography
2
2016
813
0.150
Why?
Respiratory Tract Infections
1
2017
105
0.140
Why?
Acute Lung Injury
1
2017
60
0.140
Why?
Mycophenolic Acid
1
2016
87
0.140
Why?
Decision Support Systems, Clinical
1
2017
103
0.140
Why?
Granuloma
1
2016
65
0.140
Why?
Point-of-Care Systems
1
2017
141
0.140
Why?
Total Lung Capacity
1
2016
5
0.140
Why?
Polylysine
1
1996
33
0.140
Why?
Statistics as Topic
1
2017
238
0.140
Why?
Biomedical Research
1
2020
376
0.140
Why?
Drug Prescriptions
1
2017
141
0.140
Why?
Leukocytes
3
2023
202
0.140
Why?
Phospholipases A
2
1993
45
0.140
Why?
Glucocorticoids
2
2010
352
0.130
Why?
Cross-Over Studies
1
2016
399
0.130
Why?
Ribonucleases
1
1996
92
0.130
Why?
Pneumonia, Viral
1
2020
316
0.130
Why?
Pulmonary Artery
1
2017
306
0.130
Why?
Blood Proteins
1
1996
144
0.130
Why?
Physician's Role
1
2017
179
0.130
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
1
2020
930
0.130
Why?
Lymphocytes
1
2017
464
0.130
Why?
Radiography, Thoracic
2
2018
320
0.130
Why?
Carrier Proteins
1
2018
673
0.130
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
7
2020
1961
0.130
Why?
Pulmonary Medicine
1
2015
46
0.130
Why?
Antigens
1
2016
228
0.130
Why?
Respiratory Insufficiency
1
2016
150
0.130
Why?
Guinea Pigs
5
1996
171
0.130
Why?
Patient Education as Topic
1
2017
351
0.120
Why?
Monitoring, Physiologic
1
2016
268
0.120
Why?
Early Detection of Cancer
1
2018
395
0.120
Why?
Clinical Trials as Topic
1
2019
1169
0.120
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
2
2018
2706
0.120
Why?
Antifibrinolytic Agents
1
2014
30
0.120
Why?
Macrolides
1
2013
31
0.120
Why?
Adalimumab
1
2014
80
0.120
Why?
Phenylpropionates
1
2013
10
0.120
Why?
Endothelin A Receptor Antagonists
1
2013
11
0.110
Why?
Drug Therapy, Combination
1
2016
895
0.110
Why?
Pyridazines
1
2013
22
0.110
Why?
Pharmacogenetics
1
2017
434
0.110
Why?
Comorbidity
1
2017
944
0.110
Why?
Bronchi
2
2013
229
0.110
Why?
Exercise Therapy
1
2013
80
0.110
Why?
Sarcoidosis
1
2013
71
0.110
Why?
Longitudinal Studies
3
2022
1019
0.110
Why?
Airway Management
1
2013
46
0.110
Why?
Chicago
1
2017
1380
0.110
Why?
Peptides
1
1996
639
0.110
Why?
Canada
2
2023
204
0.100
Why?
Serotonin
1
1993
218
0.100
Why?
Child
1
2023
6928
0.100
Why?
Palliative Care
1
2013
257
0.100
Why?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
1
2012
194
0.090
Why?
Voriconazole
1
2010
17
0.090
Why?
Models, Genetic
1
2015
926
0.090
Why?
Young Adult
3
2017
5980
0.090
Why?
In Vitro Techniques
5
1996
989
0.090
Why?
Pregnancy
1
2017
2894
0.090
Why?
Gene Expression Profiling
1
2015
1384
0.090
Why?
Immunoglobulin E
1
2010
144
0.090
Why?
Triazoles
1
2010
96
0.090
Why?
Case-Control Studies
3
2020
1807
0.090
Why?
Lung Neoplasms
2
2018
2262
0.090
Why?
Disease Susceptibility
1
2010
193
0.090
Why?
T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer
1
2010
132
0.090
Why?
Europe
2
2023
309
0.090
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
2
2021
2504
0.080
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
1
2013
747
0.080
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal
2
2014
1376
0.080
Why?
Pyrimidines
1
2010
370
0.080
Why?
Lymphocyte Activation
1
2010
728
0.070
Why?
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
2
2011
246
0.070
Why?
Postoperative Complications
1
2016
2207
0.070
Why?
3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases
1
2006
8
0.070
Why?
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
1
2013
878
0.070
Why?
Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors
1
2006
30
0.070
Why?
Nitriles
1
2006
149
0.070
Why?
Eicosapentaenoic Acid
1
2023
19
0.060
Why?
Proprotein Convertases
1
2023
26
0.060
Why?
Tobacco Smoking
1
2023
25
0.060
Why?
Societies, Medical
2
2019
573
0.060
Why?
Carbon Monoxide
1
2023
90
0.060
Why?
Australasia
1
2023
4
0.060
Why?
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
1
2003
9
0.060
Why?
Double-Blind Method
3
2014
1824
0.060
Why?
Lung Volume Measurements
1
2022
19
0.060
Why?
Serine Endopeptidases
1
2023
145
0.050
Why?
Antacids
1
2022
4
0.050
Why?
North America
1
2023
180
0.050
Why?
Genetic Variation
2
2019
1351
0.050
Why?
Cough
1
2022
54
0.050
Why?
Bronchoalveolar Lavage
1
2021
26
0.050
Why?
Pulmonologists
1
2021
6
0.050
Why?
Proteomics
1
2023
211
0.050
Why?
Receptors, Interleukin-6
1
2020
17
0.050
Why?
Radiologists
1
2021
46
0.050
Why?
Early Diagnosis
1
2021
132
0.050
Why?
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9
1
2001
78
0.050
Why?
Biology
1
2020
50
0.050
Why?
Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1
1
2020
9
0.050
Why?
Matrix Metalloproteinase 7
1
2020
11
0.050
Why?
CA-125 Antigen
1
2020
22
0.050
Why?
Chemokine CXCL13
1
2020
15
0.050
Why?
Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein D
1
2020
7
0.050
Why?
Carcinoma, Small Cell
1
2001
134
0.050
Why?
Drug Monitoring
1
2020
118
0.050
Why?
Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
1
2020
56
0.050
Why?
Spindle Apparatus
1
2020
65
0.040
Why?
Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein C
1
2019
3
0.040
Why?
Animals
8
2017
26590
0.040
Why?
Exoribonucleases
1
2019
9
0.040
Why?
In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
1
2020
348
0.040
Why?
Telomere-Binding Proteins
1
2019
14
0.040
Why?
Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein A
1
2019
4
0.040
Why?
Vasculitis
1
2019
39
0.040
Why?
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
1
2019
62
0.040
Why?
Ireland
1
2019
9
0.040
Why?
Hospital Mortality
1
2021
350
0.040
Why?
DNA Helicases
1
2019
79
0.040
Why?
GTPase-Activating Proteins
1
2019
65
0.040
Why?
ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters
1
2019
141
0.040
Why?
Rheumatology
1
2019
29
0.040
Why?
Patient Discharge
1
2021
300
0.040
Why?
TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases
1
2020
182
0.040
Why?
United Kingdom
1
2019
164
0.040
Why?
Antirheumatic Agents
1
2019
54
0.040
Why?
Patient Readmission
1
2021
329
0.040
Why?
Signal Transduction
2
2020
3243
0.040
Why?
Cell Cycle Proteins
1
2020
388
0.040
Why?
Drug Labeling
1
2017
41
0.040
Why?
Microscopic Angioscopy
1
2016
1
0.040
Why?
Bleomycin
1
2017
98
0.040
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2020
1055
0.040
Why?
Infant, Newborn
1
2023
2379
0.040
Why?
Treatment Failure
1
2017
286
0.040
Why?
Cytochalasin B
2
1993
19
0.040
Why?
Lipoxygenase Inhibitors
2
1993
33
0.040
Why?
N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine
2
1993
39
0.040
Why?
Cluster Analysis
1
2017
369
0.040
Why?
Syndrome
1
2017
446
0.040
Why?
Eosinophil Granule Proteins
1
1996
20
0.030
Why?
Th2 Cells
1
2017
146
0.030
Why?
Cations
1
1996
30
0.030
Why?
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
1
1996
40
0.030
Why?
Atropine
1
1996
59
0.030
Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies
1
2021
1621
0.030
Why?
Medication Therapy Management
1
2016
16
0.030
Why?
Promoter Regions, Genetic
1
2019
937
0.030
Why?
Phospholipases A2
2
1993
44
0.030
Why?
Sequence Analysis, DNA
1
2019
853
0.030
Why?
Acetophenones
2
1993
27
0.030
Why?
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
1
2019
456
0.030
Why?
Inflammation
1
2021
923
0.030
Why?
Evidence-Based Practice
1
2016
45
0.030
Why?
Gene Expression
1
2020
1284
0.030
Why?
RNA
1
2019
560
0.030
Why?
Leukocytes, Mononuclear
1
2015
196
0.030
Why?
Cells, Cultured
2
2017
2819
0.030
Why?
Regression Analysis
1
2015
596
0.030
Why?
Disease Management
1
2016
327
0.030
Why?
Autoantibodies
1
2015
267
0.030
Why?
Risk
1
2015
674
0.030
Why?
Illinois
1
2015
462
0.030
Why?
Blood Cells
1
1993
33
0.030
Why?
Kinetics
2
1993
1513
0.030
Why?
Muscle Tonus
1
1993
19
0.030
Why?
Phenyl Ethers
1
1993
13
0.030
Why?
Acetamides
1
1993
26
0.030
Why?
Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
1
2015
689
0.030
Why?
Fetal Blood
1
1993
90
0.030
Why?
Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate
1
1993
137
0.030
Why?
Erythropoietin
1
1993
91
0.030
Why?
Preoperative Period
1
2013
91
0.030
Why?
4,5-Dihydro-1-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3-amine
1
1992
4
0.030
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
1
2001
1464
0.030
Why?
Advance Care Planning
1
2013
43
0.030
Why?
Eicosanoids
1
1992
16
0.030
Why?
Administration, Oral
1
2014
684
0.030
Why?
Receptors, Muscarinic
1
1992
49
0.030
Why?
Mice, Knockout
1
2017
1924
0.030
Why?
Electric Stimulation
1
1993
347
0.030
Why?
Epithelium
1
1993
319
0.030
Why?
Bronchial Hyperreactivity
1
1992
77
0.030
Why?
Health Care Surveys
1
2013
278
0.030
Why?
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
1
2001
1075
0.030
Why?
Manometry
1
2011
43
0.030
Why?
Terminal Care
1
2013
130
0.020
Why?
Platelet Activating Factor
1
1991
53
0.020
Why?
Pulmonary Circulation
1
1991
86
0.020
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
1
2017
3095
0.020
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
1
2017
2231
0.020
Why?
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
1
2011
493
0.020
Why?
Genomics
1
2015
720
0.020
Why?
Body Water
1
1989
35
0.020
Why?
Health Services Accessibility
1
2013
394
0.020
Why?
Body Temperature Regulation
1
1989
56
0.020
Why?
Mutation
1
2020
3968
0.020
Why?
Respiratory Physiological Phenomena
1
1989
48
0.020
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
1
2017
1921
0.020
Why?
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
1
2015
2357
0.020
Why?
Decision Making
1
2013
642
0.020
Why?
Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 4
1
2006
9
0.020
Why?
Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids
1
2006
17
0.020
Why?
Carboxylic Acids
1
2006
17
0.020
Why?
Forced Expiratory Volume
1
2006
122
0.020
Why?
Mice
1
2017
11356
0.010
Why?
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2
1
2001
44
0.010
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
1
2006
3642
0.010
Why?
Leukotriene C4
1
1993
21
0.010
Why?
Methacholine Chloride
1
1993
64
0.010
Why?
Quinacrine
1
1993
14
0.010
Why?
Eosinophil Peroxidase
1
1993
14
0.010
Why?
SRS-A
1
1993
27
0.010
Why?
Centrifugation, Density Gradient
1
1993
112
0.010
Why?
Peroxidases
1
1993
34
0.010
Why?
Arachidonic Acid
1
1993
63
0.010
Why?
Superoxides
1
1993
73
0.010
Why?
Cell Separation
1
1993
196
0.010
Why?
Tachyphylaxis
1
1991
14
0.010
Why?
Pyridinium Compounds
1
1991
10
0.010
Why?
Blood
1
1991
69
0.010
Why?
Rats, Inbred Strains
1
1991
312
0.010
Why?
Homeostasis
1
1993
409
0.010
Why?
Regional Blood Flow
1
1991
197
0.010
Why?
Perfusion
1
1991
203
0.010
Why?
Respiratory System
1
1989
116
0.010
Why?
Dogs
1
1989
686
0.010
Why?
Rats
1
1991
3992
0.000
Why?
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