Chris Ward

15.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
337 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Chris Ward is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Ward has authored 337 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 169 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 90 papers in Surgery and 66 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Chris Ward's work include Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (64 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (53 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (38 papers). Chris Ward is often cited by papers focused on Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (64 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (53 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (38 papers). Chris Ward collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Chris Ward's co-authors include E. Haydn Walters, David W. Reid, Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Paul A. Corris, Malcolm Brodlie, Andrew J. Fisher, H. Konrad Muller, Gail Johnson, James Lordan and B Orsida and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Chris Ward

318 papers receiving 11.1k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Eating and drinking experience in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a qualitative study 2024 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), Chris Ward, Ian Forrest, Michael Drinnan, Joanne Patterson	0
2	Distinct Effects of Respiratory Viral Infection Models on miR-149-5p, IL-6 and p63 Expression in BEAS-2B and A549 Epithelial Cells 2024 ·Cells ·(unknown), Chris Ward, Philip M. Hansbro, Stephen Cummings, John S. Young, Fatemeh Moheimani	0
3	Airway and Systemic Immunoglobulin Profiling and Immune Response in Adult Asthma 2024 ·Lung ·(unknown), (unknown), Chris Ward, Eoin Hunt, Susan Lapthorne, Joseph A. Eustace, Liam J. Fanning, Barry J. Plant, Paul M. O’Byrne, John MacSharry, Desmond M. Murphy	1
4	A prospective study of extraesophageal reflux and potential microaspiration in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in Jordan 2023 ·BMC Pulmonary Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ashraf I. Khasawneh, Jeffrey P. Pearson, Chris Ward	2
5	The effect of medium-term recovery status after COVID-19 illness on cardiopulmonary exercise capacity in a physically active adult population 2022 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·Peter Ladlow, Oliver O’Sullivan, Alexander N. Bennett, Robert Barker‐Davies, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daniel S. Mills, (unknown), (unknown), Chris Ward, J. Andrew Taylor, (unknown), Jon Naylor, Edward Nicol, David Holdsworth	26
6	Real-time measurement of cellular bioenergetics in fully differentiated human nasal epithelial cells grown at air-liquid-interface 2020 ·American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology ·Emily Mavin, Bernard Verdon, Sean Carrie, Vinciane Saint‐Criq, Jason Powell, Christian A. Kuttruff, Chris Ward, James P. Garnett, Satomi Miwa	13
7	The presence of Aspergillus fumigatus in asthmatic airways is not clearly related to clinical disease severity 2019 ·Allergy ·(unknown), Eoin Hunt, Chris Ward, Susan Lapthorne, Joseph A. Eustace, Liam J. Fanning, Barry J. Plant, Paul M. O’Byrne, John MacSharry, Desmond M. Murphy	17
8	FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE ATTENUATES EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION (EMT) IN COPD 2012 ·eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania) ·Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, David W. Reid, Amir Soltani, Chris Ward, S Weston, HK Muller, Richard Wood‐Baker, E. Haydn Walters	1
9	Smoking has potential to initiate basement membrane disruption and epithelial mesenchymal transition in COPD 2009 ·eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania) ·Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, David W. Reid, (unknown), Chris Ward, S Weston, HK Muller, Richard Wood‐Baker, E. Haydn Walters	2
10	Azithromycin Reverses Airflow Obstruction in Established Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome 2005 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Bryan Yates, Desmond M. Murphy, Ian Forrest, Chris Ward, Robert Rutherford, Andrew J. Fisher, James Lordan, John H. Dark, Paul A. Corris	167
11	Normally suppressing CD40 coregulatory signals delivered by airway macrophages to TH2 lymphocytes are defective in patients with atopic asthma 2001 ·Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·(unknown), Chris Ward, David W. Reid, R Bish, Paul M. O’Byrne, E. Haydn Walters	14
12	Reduced Airway Distensibility, Fixed Airflow Limitation, and Airway Wall Remodeling in Asthma 2001 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Chris Ward, DP Johns, R Bish, (unknown), David W. Reid, (unknown), Bryce Feltis, E. Haydn Walters	114
13	Post–lung Transplant Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS) is Characterized by Increased Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels and Epithelial Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase 2000 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Eli Gabbay, E. Haydn Walters, B Orsida, Helen Whitford, Chris Ward, (unknown), (unknown), Trevor J. Williams	77
14	In Stable Lung Transplant Recipients, Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels Positively Correlate with Airway Neutrophilia and Bronchial Epithelial iNOS 1999 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Eli Gabbay, E. Haydn Walters, B Orsida, Helen Whitford, Chris Ward, (unknown), (unknown), Trevor J. Williams	40
15	Alveolar Macrophages from Atopic Asthmatics, But Not Atopic Nonasthmatics, Enhance Interleukin-5 Production by CD4 + T Cells 1998 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·(unknown), Jennifer M. Rolland, Xun Li, Chris Ward, R Bish, E. Haydn Walters	37
16	Endobronchial Biopsy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Stable Lung Transplant Recipients and Chronic Rejection 1998 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Chris Ward, (unknown), Ling Zheng, B Orsida, Helen Whitford, Trevor J. Williams, E. Haydn Walters	51
17	IL-5 production by bronchoalveolar lavage and peripheral blood mononuclear cells in asthma and atopy 1997 ·European Respiratory Journal ·Chi Tang, (unknown), Chris Ward, (unknown), E. Haydn Walters	42
18	Seasonal Comparison of Cytokine Profiles in Atopic Asthmatics and Atopic Non-Asthmatics 1996 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Chi Tang, (unknown), Chris Ward, R Bish, Francis Thien, E. Haydn Walters	24
19	Frequency of arylsulphatase A pseudodeficiency associated mutations in a healthy population. 1994 ·Journal of Medical Genetics ·M. Barth, Chris Ward, Ann Harris, Ahmed Saad, Anthony H. Fensom	34
20	Effect of Eight Weeks of Treatment with Salmeterol on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Inflammatory Indices in Asthmatics 1994 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Philip Gardiner, Chris Ward, Helen Booth, Asher Allison, D.J. Hendrick, E. Haydn Walters	136

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