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Airway Sensitivity

Airway Sensitivity is a physiological construct that denotes the propensity of the bronchial airways to exhibit excessive narrowing in response to specific stimuli, distinguishing it from related measures of airway function by focusing on the threshold and magnitude of reactivity rather than structural or inflammatory characteristics.

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Noninvasive Measurement of Airway Responsiveness in Allergic Mice Using Barometric Plethysmography

Eckard Hamelmann, Jürgen Schwarze, Katsuyuki Takeda et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1997 · 1.3K citations

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Piezo2 senses airway stretch and mediates lung inflation-induced apnoea

Keiko Nonomura, Seung-Hyun Woo, Rui B. Chang et al. · Nature · 2016 · 432 citations

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Bronchial responsiveness to histamine: relationship to diurnal variation of peak flow rate, improvement after bronchodilator, and airway calibre

Gerard Ryan, K. M. Latimer, Jerry Dolovich et al. · Thorax · 1982 · 381 citations · Full text

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Importance of airway inflammation for hyperresponsiveness induced by ozone.

Michael J. Holtzman, Leonardo M. Fabbri, Paul M. O’Byrne et al. · PubMed · 1983 · 363 citations · Full text

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Tolerance to the Nonbronchodilator Effects of Inhaled β<sub>2</sub>-Agonists in Asthma

Brian O’Connor, Sarah L. Aikman, Peter J. Barnes · New England Journal of Medicine · 1992 · 350 citations · Full text

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    Lu‐Yuan Lee

    University of Kentucky, United States

    11 publications · 504 citations

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    Paul M. O’Byrne

    McMaster University, Canada

    11 publications · 792 citations

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    Eva Millqvist

    Skaraborg Hospital, Sweden

    9 publications · 532 citations

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    Shigeharu Myou

    Kanazawa University, Japan

    8 publications · 171 citations

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    Masaki Fujimura

    Kanazawa University, Japan

    7 publications · 165 citations

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Institutions

443

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    13 h-index

    38 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    12 h-index

    44 publications

    3K citations

  3. Kanazawa University

    Kanazawa, Japan

    11 h-index

    54 publications

    2.5K citations

  4. University of Kentucky

    Lexington, United States

    10 h-index

    20 publications

    932 citations

  5. University of Colorado Denver

    Denver, United States

    10 h-index

    46 publications

    10.9K citations

  6. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Sydney, Australia

    9 h-index

    31 publications

    4K citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    8 h-index

    34 publications

    4K citations

  8. National Jewish Health

    Denver, United States

    8 h-index

    38 publications

    10.6K citations

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  1. Journal of Applied Physiology

    58 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 44 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

    AJRCCM · 21 publications · 3.4K citations

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  4. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

    22 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. European Respiratory Journal

    21 publications · 1K citations

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