selected publications
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academic article
- Early Endotyping: A Chance for Intervention in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.. American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology. 59:13-17. 2018
- Grading Severity of Productive Cough Based on Symptoms and Airflow Obstruction.. COPD. 15:206-213. 2018
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality, a competing risk analysis.. The clinical respiratory journal. 12:2598-2605. 2018
- Spirometric variability in smokers: transitions in COPD diagnosis in a five-year longitudinal study.. Respiratory research. 17:-. 2016
- Differences in Health-related Quality of Life Between New Mexican Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Smokers.. Chest. :-. 2016
- Chronic Bronchitis Is Associated With Worse Symptoms and Quality of Life Than Chronic Airflow Obstruction.. Chest. 148:408-416. 2015
- Lung-Function Trajectories Leading to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 2015
- Epigenetic change (GATA-4 gene methylation) is associated with health status in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 2015
- Assessing disparities in the receipt of inhaled corticosteroid prescriptions for asthma by Hispanic and non-Hispanic white patients. 2015
- Rapid lung function decline in smokers is a risk factor for COPD and is attenuated by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use.. Chest. 145:695-703. 2014
- Spirometry and health status worsen with weight gain in obese smokers but improve in normal-weight smokers.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 189:274-281. 2014
- Increased methylation of lung cancer-associated genes in sputum DNA of former smokers with chronic mucous hypersecretion.. Respiratory research. 15:-. 2014
- Predictors for mortality in hospitalized patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.. SpringerPlus. 3:-. 2014
- Methylated Genes in Sputum Among Older Smokers With Asthma.. Chest. 142:425-431. 2012
- Wood smoke exposure and gene promoter methylation are associated with increased risk for COPD in smokers.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 182:1098-1104. 2010
- Influenza and COPD mortality protection as pleiotropic, dose-dependent effects of statins.. Chest. 131:1006-1012. 2007
- New Mexican Hispanic smokers have lower odds of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and less decline in lung function than non-Hispanic whites.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 184:1254-1260.
- Low plasma CC16 levels in smokers are associated with a higher risk for chronic bronchitis.. The European respiratory journal. -. 2015
- Reply from the authors.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. -. 2014