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Childhood Incident Asthma and Traffic-Related Air Pollution at Home and School

R. McConnell, T. Islam, K. Shankardass, et al. (2010). Environmental Health Perspectives. Cited 587 times. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901232

Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune cell enhancer marks

F. Demenais, P. Margaritte-Jeannin, K. Barnes, et al. (2017). Nature genetics. Cited 466 times. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-017-0014-7

Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Asthma Onset in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study with Individual Exposure Measurement

M. Jerrett, K. Shankardass, K. Berhane, et al. (2008). Environmental Health Perspectives. Cited 343 times. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10968

The Effects of Ambient Air Pollution on School Absenteeism Due to Respiratory Illnesses

F. Gilliland, K. Berhane, E. Rappaport, et al. (2001). Epidemiology. Cited 281 times. https://doi.org/10.1097/00001648-200101000-00009

Early-life environmental risk factors for asthma: findings from the Children's Health Study.

M. Salam, Yu-fen Li, B. Langholz, et al. (2003). Environmental Health Perspectives. Cited 249 times. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP.6662

Chronic effects of air pollution on respiratory health in Southern California children: findings from the Southern California Children's Health Study.

Zhanghua Chen, M. Salam, S. Eckel, et al. (2015). Journal of thoracic disease. Cited 118 times. https://doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.12.20

Ozone, oxidant defense genes, and risk of asthma during adolescence.

T. Islam, R. McConnell, W. Gauderman, et al. (2008). American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. Cited 103 times. https://doi.org/10.1164/RCCM.200706-863OC

Transforming growth factor- 1 C-509T polymorphism, oxidant stress, and early-onset childhood asthma.

M. Salam, W. Gauderman, R. McConnell, et al. (2007). American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. Cited 96 times. https://doi.org/10.1164/RCCM.200704-561OC

Microsomal epoxide hydrolase, glutathione S-transferase P1, traffic and childhood asthma

M. Salam, Pi-Chu Lin, E. Avol, et al. (2007). Thorax. Cited 96 times. https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2007.080127

Ethnic-specific associations of rare and low-frequency DNA sequence variants with asthma

C. Igartua, R. Myers, R. Mathias, et al. (2015). Nature Communications. Cited 75 times. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms6965

Genome-wide interaction studies reveal sex-specific asthma risk alleles.

R. Myers, Nicole M. Scott, W. Gauderman, et al. (2014). Human molecular genetics. Cited 71 times. https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddu222

Integrated genome-wide association, coexpression network, and expression single nucleotide polymorphism analysis identifies novel pathway in allergic rhinitis

S. Bunyavanich, E. Schadt, B. Himes, et al. (2014). BMC Medical Genomics. Cited 67 times. https://doi.org/10.1186/1755-8794-7-48

Effects of In Utero and Childhood Tobacco Smoke Exposure and β2-Adrenergic Receptor Genotype on Childhood Asthma and Wheezing

Chengwei Wang, M. Salam, T. Islam, et al. (2008). Pediatrics. Cited 66 times. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2007-3370

A genome-wide survey of CD4(+) lymphocyte regulatory genetic variants identifies novel asthma genes.

Sunita Sharma, Xiaobo Zhou, Derek M Thibault, et al. (2014). The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Cited 56 times. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2014.04.011

Glutathione S-Transferase P1, Maternal Smoking, and Asthma in Children: A Haplotype-Based Analysis

Yu-fen Li, W. Gauderman, D. Conti, et al. (2007). Environmental Health Perspectives. Cited 51 times. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10655

Role of inducible nitric oxide synthase in asthma risk and lung function growth during adolescence

T. Islam, C. Breton, M. Salam, et al. (2009). Thorax. Cited 45 times. https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2009.114355

Effects of Ambient Air Pollutants on Asthma Medication Use and Wheezing among Fourth-Grade School Children from 12 Southern California Communities Enrolled in The Children's Health Study

J. Millstein, F. Gilliland, K. Berhane, et al. (2004). Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal. Cited 43 times. https://doi.org/10.1080/00039890409605166

Glucocorticoid genes and the developmental origins of asthma susceptibility and treatment response.

Sunita Sharma, A. Kho, D. Chhabra, et al. (2015). American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology. Cited 21 times. https://doi.org/10.1165/rcmb.2014-0109OC